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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1920

Page

8

Car crash leads to arraignment for liquor violation

William J. Currier, 52, of 68 West Concord street, faces Municipal Court arraignment after a collision between a northbound electric and touring car near Washington and Pelham streets. Three passengers may also answer intoxication charges. one remained uninjured and released.

Washington and Pelham Streets William J. Currier Concord Street Currier Theresa Dover Washington Street Washington Pelham Daniel J. Leary

Sage and Sulphur Compound Darkens Gray Hair

A home brew using garden sage and sulphur darkens gray hair, but a ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as easier. Applying with a sponge or brush promises natural even darkening, restoring youthfulness after one or two uses.

Wyeth

Fuller Attacks Big Four in Mass Senate Speech

Massachusetts senator assails the Big Four and the Republican leadership over the 1920 nominating fight. He advocates a presidential primary and a Wood ticket, criticizes backroom deals, and calls for a League of Peace plank to curb armaments while urging voters to demand a mandate from the people. He links Roosevelt’s legacy, progressive principles, and Hoover as a potential alternative.

League Wilson Massachusetts Crane Senate Lodge Senator Lodge Speaker Gillett Thurston Leonard Wood Wood General Wood Big Four Uncle Murray Fenrose Garnes Smoot Warren and Company Charles Sumner Bird Chicago Abraham Lincoln Washington France Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party House Herbert Hoover Hoover

Price controls and reform rhetoric from wartime era

A public figure criticizes old political factions and calls for government price regulation to curb profiteering. He argues the high cost of living drives unrest and compares wartime price controls on steel to potential peacetime bread price control, urging swift action to improve society.

United States

Hardware Dealers Hear Call for Businessman President

Herbert P. Sheets urged a national drive of hardware dealers and allied business leaders to back a Businessman President. The opening day drew hundreds of attendees at Mechanics' Building with 200 exhibitors and a tercentenary hardware show featuring five state seals and elaborate prize craftsmanship.

Mechanics’ Building New England Herbert P. Sheets Retail Hardware Dealers’ Association Sheets United States Massachusetts

Fire Drives 400 Guests From Marie Antoinette Hotel

A blaze on the eighth floor at the Marie Antoinette Hotel in New York drove 400 guests from their rooms. The fire began in the apartment of William H Edwards the internal revenue collector and former Princeton football captain. Water damage totals 25000 dollars and Edwards football trophies were destroyed. Origin of the fire is unknown.

New York Marie Antoinette Hotel Broadway Sixty-seventh Street William H Big Bill Hdwards Internal Revenue Princeton Edwards

New Genius Moisievitch Delights Boston in Symphony Hall

Russian pianist Benno Moisievitch wowed a large Boston crowd with a two hour program featuring Beethoven and Brahms. Critics praised his tone, phrasing, and sincere musicality though noted the program was lengthy and at times heavy with technical display.

Benno Moisievitch Europe Boston Symphony Hall Moisievitch Schumann Mr. Moisevitch Rachmaninoff Dostoievsky Strawinsky Selim Palmgren Chopin Paderewski

A Stitch in Time at Somerville Theatre Lights Up

A Stitch in Time played to capacity audiences yesterday at the Somerville Theatre. The story follows a young man torn between art and business, with artistic temperament prevailing despite family pressure. Malcolm Fassett as Worthington Bryce and Elise Bartlett as Phoebe Ann Hubbard give standout, richly colored performances. Others including Booth Howard Audrey Baird Jerry O Day Henry Crossen and Fred Webber are noted. Oh Boy will be next week as the season’s first musical attraction.

Somerville Theatre Malcolm Fassett Worthington Bryce Elise Bartlett Phoebe Ann Hubbard Booth Howard Audrey Baird Jerry O'Day Henry Crossen Fred Webber

Rostov-on-the-Don Recaptured From Bolsheviki

The British military mission reports Rostov-on-the-Don has been recaptured by the Russian volunteer army Denikine forces. The city was taken on Feb 22 along with 1500 prisoners and 22 guns.

London Rostov-on-the- Don Denikine Russia

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Quell grippe misery with Pape's Cold Compound every two hours until three doses. The first dose unclogs nostrils and air passages, stops nose runniness and headache, and relieves feverishness and sneezing. The remedy is quick, inexpensive, taste pleasing, and contains no quinine.

Pape

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