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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1919
Page
10
A Manasquan New Jersey carpenter Eugene M Pullen credited with healing a right groin rupture without surgery after years of failing trusses and risky operations. His mother read information that allegedly led to a lasting cure and he urges readers to request free details by mail.
Advertisement touts Beecham's Pills as a quick and sure way to improve the complexion by cleansing the blood stomach and liver. It claims elimination of poisons and purification of the system with toned digestion leading to clear skin bright eyes rosy cheeks and red lips.
Combined casualty releases indicate a drop of about 500 names from yesterday with fewer fatalities. Today 2131 men are listed. 11 died from disease on the regular list and four fatalities are on the appendix corrections. New England totals fall by nearly 70 names with four dead on the regular list and corrections. The dead and wounded are detailed by degrees of injury.
A compiled roster lists many servicemen from New England and nearby states as casualties or wounded. Names span Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont and Maine with addresses in cities such as Boston Worcester Providence and Manchester among others. The list includes several ranks and statuses including severely wounded and various corps and sergeant designations.
The Post presents a series of first person World War experiences by members of New England's division. The stories will continue daily in the Daily and Sunday Post.
The payroll for one month for a regiment and detachments totals about 575,000 francs or 101,000 dollars. The personnel adjutant must verify all pay entries and ensure no overpayment while maintaining equal company strength. The office, in old German quarters, relied on a small staff and endured long hours with daily casualty and change reports.
A list from multiple towns names numerous service members with statuses including reported dead wounded missing returned to duty and under military control. Locations span Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Connecticut with addresses and names such as Cotter Cummings Vetti Bernasconi Lecour Nye Lavalley Wilkinson Barry Caron Foss Johnson Lavalley Neill Twombley Scahill Burns Morgan De Ritta Geary Le Compte and many others.
A telegram from the Armenian National Union headquarters to President Wilson voiced strong support for a League of Nations. Signed by Miran Sevasly and Michael Ohanesian, it pledged devotion to the cause and Armenia’s independence under his leadership.
Acclaimed author Mable Herbert Urner recounts in Married Life of Helen and Warren how a playful acrobatic feat helped ease a minor dispute, illustrating domestic harmony in a forthcoming Boston Post Sunday Magazine piece.
Sailor John Gilmor of the George Washington, which carried the President and Mrs. Wilson to Europe and back, displayed a personal note from Mrs. Wilson. The letter, in her handwriting with a backhand slant, acknowledged snapshots Gilmor took of the couple on the ship.
The House adopted a conference report confirming Senate change that one third of enlistments be for one year and the rest for three years in the regular army. Remaining war pay and reserve exemptions await Senate approval before presenting to the President.
Physicians praise a natural organic phosphate supplement named Bitro-Phosphate as an effective toning and flesh-building remedy for nervous, pale, and underweight individuals. Doctors report weight gains and improved vitality, while cautions warn against use by those not seeking to gain flesh.
P St John Wilson acting director of the Bureau of Public Roads told the American Road Builders Association that 1919 and 1820 would form the greatest highway construction epoch. James N MacDonald CT highway chief offered a Roosevelt highway resolution, action deferred.
The alliance of miners railway workers and transport workers postponed a strike vote citing the serious position a strike would entail and set a date before March 15 when miners strike notices expire.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building remedy for rheumatism based on a veteran’s testimony from the Spanish American War. It claims relief from joint pain numbness and swelling after several boxes and offers a free booklet Building Up the Blood. Pills priced 50 cents a box or six for 2 50 from Schenectady New York.
An elderly man, once gravely ill with catarrh and digestive troubles, reports dramatic improvement after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims the simple preparation clears intestinal mucus and reduces inflammation, addressing stomach liver and bowel ailments. One dose allegedly proves it, with a money back guarantee.
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