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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1920

Page

6

New Irish Bill to Be Offered Shortly

The premier signaled an early bill to amend Ireland's governance and discussed self determination, while warnings against Bolshevism and calls for peace with Russia framed a broader debate. He urged continued lawful order and trade as tools, and addressed budget, inflation, and high living costs alongside Ireland and Russia topics.

Ireland Government of House of Commons King George Bulgaria Austria Turkey

Y M C A Gives Half Million to American Legion

Indianapolis story reports a gift exceeding 500000 from the National War Work Council of the Y M C A accepted by the American Legion national executive committee. The surplus after WWI post supply remittances will be held as a five year trust fund with no use restrictions. The Y M C A noted a postwar deficit of about 1.5 million and suggested the funds aid disabled veterans or ex service men.

Indianapolis National War Work Council Young Men's Christian Association National Executive Committee The American Legion Y. M. C. A. Treasury Legion Association Boston Consumptives Hospital Forest Hills

Afternoon Teas Etiquette From Miss Alice Stuart

Afternoon tea proper during formal calls or a lady's day at home runs from 2 to 4 30. Use a tea table in the drawing room and have everything ready if a tea wagon is wheeled in. The hostess or her daughter serves, pouring tea and passing cakes, with gentlemen helping ladies nearby.

Lynn Budget Totals Over Two Million Dollars

Mayor Walter N. Creamer presented Lynn’s annual budget requesting 238,7211 dollars in appropriations, up 461,427.41 from last year. The plan forecasts a 28 cent tax hike, seven cents higher than last year, driven by a two platoon fire department system adding 121,000 and teacher salary increases totaling 122,000.

Walter N. Creamer Lynn

Wartime hair coloring remedy with Orlex powder

A home remedy claims Orlex powder can instantly color gray hair to black brown or light brown. Dissolve in water, comb through hair, with directions and a $100 bond in each box promising no silver lead zinc sulfur mercury aniline coal tar derivatives. It is said to be safe, non drying and non rubbing off, making a gray-haired person appear twenty years younger.

Soft Coal Shortage Threatens Boston City Services

The city faces a severe coal shortage amid railroad seizures delaying deliveries to hospitals, schools, and public works. Mayor and Governor press for urgent coal releases while Cape towns warn of possible outages as factories close and darkness falls in Weymouth.

Boston Boston & Albany Doston Hines Railroad Administration Washington Peters Keough Lane Frank S. Deland A. T. Hardin G. N. Sneider W. T. LaMoure N. Sneider Coolidge New England Seaboard Massachusetts New Zingland Hampton Roads Curtis Bay Wilam T. Keough

Earthquake Recorded by Georgetown Observatory

An event of considerable intensity was recorded tonight by the Georgetown University seismographic observatory with its center about 1600 miles from Washington. It began at 5 16 and ended at 6 40 local time with peak at 5 25. Indications place the quake in Mexico or Central America.

Washington Georgetown University Seismographical Observatory Mexico Central America

Belfast Girl Runs Away With 25YearOld Aided By Train Trip

Olive Robinson a 14 year old Belfast grammar pupil left home last Saturday with Henry Collins 25 a mulatto. They boarded a train toward Boston after buying tickets and are believed to have fled to evade pursuit. Police in Maine and Massachusetts are alerted with Quebec as a possible destination.

Belfast Olive Robinson Henry Collins Maine Danvers Boston Massachusetts Frank Robinson Appleton Lubec Collins Robinson Quebec

R I to give $100 bonus approved in Rhode Island election

Providence Rhode Island voters at a special election approved the issuance of 2,500,600 bonds to pay a $100 bonus to each of the 25,09 veterans. A 500,000 loan for state roads and bridges was also approved amid light voting due to travel difficulties.

Providence Resis Pope Ikthode Island

Woman as mystic beacon seeking fate and love

A woman veils herself in life awaiting a ray of light from fate. Men view her as consumer goods, while she longs for genuine love and purpose. She would exchange much for true, noble affection, a love that speaks louder than ancient sphinxes.

Egypt

Attorneys Honor Justice Fosdick at Middlesex Bar Tribute

Several hundred attorneys of the Middlesex bar gathered at the Copley Square Hotel to honor Frederick W. Fosdick on his appointment as a justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court. Speakers included Lieutenant Governor Channing H. Cox, Nathana A. Tufts, Middlesex DA. Chief Justice John A. Aiken. William A. Lewis. and Herbert Parker.

Middlesex Bar Copley Square Frederick W. Fosdick Superior Court of Massachusetts Channing H. Cox Nathana A. Tufts Middlesex County John A. Aiken William A. Lewis United States Herbert Parker

Two airmen killed in midair collision near Kelly Field

San Antonio February 10 two lieutenants Harry B. Smith and Harry Brokaw of the 94th Aero Squadron were killed when their planes collided 125 feet above the ground during a practice flight in low clouds at Kelly Field. Both aviators were instantly killed as their machines fell to earth.

San Antonio, Tex Harry B. Smith Harry Brokaw 94Th Aero Squadron Kelly Field

Dandruff Eradication Claim With Liquid Argon

An advertisement promises to remove dandruff by applying four ounces of liquid argon at night to moisten the scalp. It claims morning results and complete destruction after three or four more uses, with relief from itching and improved hair texture. It asserts liquid arvon is inexpensive and available at drug stores.

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