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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
11
A Chicago ad claims four ounces of plain liquid argon will dissolve dandruff completely by nightly scalp application. It promises instant relief from itching and improved hair texture after multiple uses and notes argon is available at drug stores and inexpensive.
Premier Lloyd George defends the Washington conference as a major world achievement and says Britain will stand or fall by the treaty. He urges calm on the Irish boundary issue until the Constitution is framed and enacted by Parliament while addressing critiques of the Washington talks.
The Prime minister spoke on a forthcoming bill to grant the provisional government powers in Ireland and to seek the Irish people's view on the treaty. He noted the Craig Collins talks failed but urged patience as Parliament will enact measures pledged to Ireland and the empire.
Eamon de Valera cables the American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic saying Irish Republicans are ready to abide by a plebiscite free of war threats. He challenges the British Government to test the real desires of the Irish people and cites funds to counter hostile press and organize opinion for a possible election.
Sir James Craig premier of Ulster declares no further conferences with the Imperial Government. He will stand on his letter to Prime Minister Lloyd George and insists Ulster will apply the Government of Ireland act of 1920 unless boundary adjustments are reached by mutual agreement.
Albert Leder an 18 year old of 98 Essex Street New York city was arrested by Inspectors Haggerty and Farrell of the Boston Police charged with larceny of 1400 from his father Samuel Leder of the same address. He followed a troupe of bathing girls from New York to the city where they perform at a vaudeville house. He was found at Crawford Chambers with 700 recovered and did not reveal the whereabouts of the remaining sum. The larceny is alleged to have occurred on Monday.
Miss Alice LaFayette of 39 Eden Street Charlestown clears up a misidentification after being named in a narcotics squad raid at 50 Bickerstaff Street Back Bay last week. The notice says she is not the woman arrested.
Harvard president A Lawrence Lowell defended U S entry into World War I as saving the nation’s moral soul at a Boston Engineers Club dinner. He criticized New Zealand rail executives as isolated from humanity and warned against isolation blocking armament treaties.
Captain Solomon Jacobs, a pioneer of Pacific fishing, died at his Gloucester home. He led two vessels to the Behring Sea in 1888 for seals and halibut, faced failure, returned in 1891 and resumed fishing until retiring a decade ago. Born in England, about 70 years old.
Miss Edith Bullard, soprano, performed in Jordan Hall assisted by Rolland Tapley violinist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Maurice Hoffman as accompanist. The varied program included German Italian French English and American songs showing tone and phrasing. Tapley delivered spirited performances of Dvorak Kreisler Winternitz Cartier Kreisler and Wieniawski. A large, enthusiastic audience applauded both performers.
In Winsted Connecticut Mrs. Stimson kept a goldfish as a pet in the north end. She called it by name and recently the fish appeared to stay awake through the night, drawing local curiosity and attention.
Wakefield Lodge of Elks to stage its sixth annual entertainment and ball at Wakefield Town Hall on Friday night. The event will feature novel lighting, lavish decorations, two orchestras, an 11 o clock toast, and a grand march. A large Wakefield Reading and Stoneham committee led by Joseph Low as chairman, Clifford P. Smith as secretary, and John F. Tighe as treasurer oversees planningfor the benefit.
Despondent, she describes keeping company with a fish overnight until it died the next day. She laments having no one to talk to, expressing deep sorrow over the loss.
Nentino De Silvio aged 41 of 165 Cottage street East Boston fell while ascending stairs at 170 Cottage street last evening. He struck his head and died at East Boston Relief Hospital where Dr Hooper pronounced him dead.
Fire damaged the residence of H. A. Bears on Newburn Avenue Medford with about 1500 dollars in damage. A wheel on an auto fire truck skidded on ice while responding and broke but did not delay firefighting. No one was injured.
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