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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1921

Page

5

Severe Backaches and Kidney Trouble

Buffalo, N Y Mrs John Throll reports long spells of kidney trouble and severe back aches. Confined to bed at times with swelling in feet and hands, she credits two bottles of Dr Pierce s An uric Tablets with restoring activity to kidneys and easing pain.

Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce John Throll Adams St

Longworth Bill Aims to Repeal Excess Profits Tax

Representative Longworth of Ohio introduces a Republican plan to repeal war and excess profits taxes and levies on transportation and soft drinks. It would abolish the 2000 corporate income tax exemption, add a 5 percent tax on corporate incomes, and cut surtaxes from 70 to 40 percent while forecasting revenue shifts and tariff-driven gains. Paris adds a note about shoes with bright colored heels.

Longworth Washington Representative Longworth Ohio Ways and Means Committee

New England Women Painters Exhibit at Grace Horne Gallery

Sidney Woodward reports the annual Grace Horne Gallery show through March 5 features Felicie Waldo Howelk with Gramercy Park New York and Ruth Andersons Sally in Our Ally. Other works include Louis J Houstis Gainsboro portrait Marion Pookes Street Singer Jertrude Bourne and Marion Boyd. Allen Pierrot Alone won last year’s CT Academy prize. Sydney Richmond Burleigh shows many watercolors of Providence and Charleston scenes.

New England National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors Grace Horne Stuart Street Sterling Felicie Waldo Howelk New York Gramercy Park Salem Ruth Anderson Sally Louis J Houstis Hilda Belcher Marion Boyd Allen Pierrot Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Sydney Richmond Burleigh Providence Art Club Providence Charleston S. C

B U Man Gets Many Letters From a Magazine Prank

Clarence FE Anderson, a Boston University freshman, received fan mail from across the country after a shorthand magazine published his school project. Initially flattered, he now plans to reply via mimeograph to readers seeking photos, with classmates bidding to handle the correspondence.

Clarence FE. Anderson Boston University Tampa Fla Flint Mich Reading Penn Austin Tex Clarence Two Rivers Wis B. U Brother Burleson

Man's body found in Miller's River near Somerville line

The harbor police recovered the body of a man described as Edmund Patterson from Miller's River near the Somerville line. He wore clothes bearing the name and was taken to the northern mortuary. Medical Examiner Magrath ruled drowning as the cause, noting the body had been in the water for several days.

Edmund Patterson Miller's River Somerville Magrath

Pinex based cough syrup promises fast cough relief

A home remedy touts 21 1/2 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with plain sugar syrup or honey as a cheap, effective cough syrup. It claims to ease chest soreness loosen phlegm and aid sleep within 24 hours for bronchitis hoarseness croup and winter coughs. The ad urges asking a druggist for 12 ounces of Pinex with directions and guarantees satisfaction.

Zoe

Filene Darted as Misguided Over Smith Towner Bill

The Rev Jones I Corrigan lecturing at Boston College High School charged A Lincoln Filene and his national committee for a department of education with errors in their stance on the Smith Towner bill He argued Massachusetts must not surrender its control or funding and warned that federal schooling standards would erode local liberty He cited Senator Brandegee opposing the bill and said state participation means accepting federal control The talk warned against creating a Washington department of education to set national standards

Jones I. Corrigan Boston College A. Lincoln Filene National Committee For Brandegee Connecticut Father Corrigan Congress Washington Filene National Committee Department of Education

Federal control debate over Massachusetts schools

A lecturer warns Massachusetts that federal oversight would end state control of schools if the Smith Towner bill is enacted. Father Corrigan cites Ohio's Fess on federal aid and asks whether federal or state authority would prevail, noting Massachusetts would eventually be forced to submit reports showing compliance.

Massachusetts Department of Education Smith-Towner Corrigan Fess Ohio Massachusets Father Carrigan

Unclear fragment hints at fashion note on bodices

Fragmentary text mentions bodices rising over the girdle with no clear event or date. No identifiable people, place, or organization is available to establish a concrete news item.

Discovered Asthma Cure Offered By Local Chemist

Mr. D. J. Lane of 532 Lane Bldg., St. Marys Kansas, announces a simple home remedy for asthma. He claims test subjects were cured and offers a $1.25 postpaid bottle to anyone who writes for it, with payment only if it cures and reporting results within ten days.

D. J. Lane Lane Bldg St. Marys Kansas Lane

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