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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1921
Page
17
Advertisement touts Freezone as painless for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle sold by druggists costs a few cents and claims to remove hard corns soft corns and corn between toes without soreness or irritation.
Sealed proposals for the sale on commission of government owned surplus tools and equipment including small hand tools dies gauges jigs and fixtures from the Curtiss Elmwood Air Reserve Depot are invited. Bids must be received by 3 pm Eastern time on March 1 1921 at the Material Disposal and Salvage Division Office Chief of Air Service Munitions Building Washington DC. Full details available from the division in Washington DC.
Hyomei is made chiefly from eucalyptus and other antiseptics. The ad claims inland Australia atmosphere is rich in eucalyptus balsam, which supposedly prevents coughs colds catarrh and throat ailments. Breathe Hyomei for a germ killing effect and buy with a satisfaction guarantee.
The Harvard professor Barrett Wendell has died, leaving a legacy as a critic and essayist whose works shaped American literary history. His publications include The Duchess Emilia, The Literary History of America, and studies on Cotton Mather and Elizabethan literature, earned honors from Strassburg, Columbia, and Harvard. His influence extended beyond teaching, guiding students with wit and refined taste.
Barrett Wendell a Harvard English professor of 37 years and emeritus since 1917 died at 65 at his Boston home after months of anemia. An author and reformer of English instruction, he taught widely in the United States and Europe, with posts at the Sorbonne Berlin and Oxford. He was born in Boston in 1855 and educated at Harvard, later writing novels and works on English composition. He influenced many students and institutions through a pioneering teaching method and international lectures and exchanges.
Massachusetts demonstrates its agricultural potential at Horticultural Hall this week. The Bay State display challenges Western critics by proving arid land can be productive with up-to-date scientific farming methods.
Fourteen organizations join the State Department of Agriculture in a Cape Cod focused exhibit opened yesterday and running through Friday. Massachusetts farming, Cape soils, and Gulf Stream induced climate are highlighted with lectures, maps, and live stock including a baby Ayrshire cow. Maine exhibitions credit Am hherst Agricultural College and Cape Cod Farm Bureau leaders with education efforts and farmer wives and children programs.
Testimony describes a tense sequence at the kitchen window when Mrs. Keveney refuses entry after a window is smashed. Accounts mention a revolver, repeated door openings, and a water dousing with a dipper. The case notes Keveney's checks, mortgage payments, and a 1500 dollar transfer, with proceedings adjourned to Feb 28.
Louis A. Martin aged 22 died at a Portland hospital from injuries after a pair of young horses he was bringing from Waterboro to Buxton ran away and dragged his body three miles over the frozen ground last night.
An advertisement links blood quality to appearance and vitality. It promotes Pepto Mangan as a blood building tonic available in liquid and tablet forms, claiming improvement in a few days and urging buyers to seek the genuine Gude's Pepto Mangan.
A narrator recounts losing faith in doctors and medicines until persuaded to try Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. One dose is claimed to relieve acute indigestion and gas by removing mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract. Money-back guarantee. Available at Houghton and Dutton's Epstein Drug Co. and druggists everywhere.
A brief line notes that the state owes funds tied to farm products valued at 0,000 purchased outside the state annually, suggesting the debt could be liquidated by those outside purchases. The fragment implies concern over inter-state commerce and fiscal remedies.
A period piece health notice urges readers to treat backache and urinary symptoms by using Jad Salts a few days after breakfast. It credits Jad Salts with cleansing sluggish kidneys, neutralizing urine acids, and stopping bladder irritation. It warns against excessive meat and recommends consulting a physician if needed.
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