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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1919
Page
6
Army unit members of the 26th Division publish The Gas Shell weekly, sharing humor and war poems. The Homeward Bound Edition features editorial jests and a springtime French romance verse about letters, love, and the perils of long separations.
Gray hair lowers youthful appearance and Sage Tea with Sulphur is advertised as restoring natural color. The ad claims ready made Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens hair evenly, can be applied at home, and makes hair look thicker and younger after one or two applications.
Mrs. R. Clipston Sturgis, a Boston writer active in British War Relief, leads war relief efforts and serves as chairman of the arrangements committee for a Symphony Hall lecture by Captain Carpenter. Guests include Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. Hugh Cabot.
Massachusetts soldiers sailors and marines disembarking at New York can visit the Massachusetts club rooms at 22 East 48th street to receive a warm Boston welcome. The club, sponsored by the Commonwealth and run by the Massachusetts reception committee, aims to provide food and hospitality to returning fighters.
Mrs Margaret Waugh of South Troy asks for a surgeon to perform an eye transplant so her son Private James Waugh of the 105th Infantry, blinded at Kemmel Hill, may see again.
Mrs. Waugh, mourning her blinded son James Waugh of the 105th Infantry, seeks a wartime medical miracle. She volunteers her own eyes to restore his sight, inspired by rumors of surgeons transferring eyes from animals to humans, though neighbors doubt such success exists.
In Concord a union service of churches and citizens commemorated Abraham Lincoln's 110th birth anniversary at Trinitarian Congregational Church. Rev. George L. Cady delivered the address, with suitable music and a well attended service. A Roosevelt memorial was held in the morning at the same church.
Lieutenant John A. Fleming of 131 West Brookline street, a Boston College graduate, arrived home after 16 months in France with the 102d Infantry 26th Division. He was cited for gallantry at St Mihiel and in a late raid, led 30 men into enemy lines, and returned with seven prisoners. He was wounded at the Argonne, where the 26th Division faced heavy losses.
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative and substitute for calomel. It claims quick liver correction without teeth harm, easing headaches and dullness from constipation, and lists price as 1c and 25c a box with druggist availability.
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