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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1918
Page
10
Despatches report Turkish troops entering Trebizond on the Black Sea coast of Asia Minor and clearing the city. A London despatch notes the Caucasus offensive before armistice expiry, with Pla tana occupied and Russian retreat cut off along the coast.
A Russian wireless statement reports Germany has not replied to Russia's acceptance of the German peace conditions. Chancellor von Hertling told the Reichstag that Russia accepted the terms and that German delegates moved to Brest-Litovsk.
An advertisement promotes Poslam to halt skin diseases and soothe itching. It claims quick relief for eczema acne pimples and various surface affections and invites readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories New York. Poslam Soap is recommended for tender skin.
Advice on using plain refined cocoanut oil as a shampoo replaces harsh soaps. It produces rich lather with water, cleanses scalp and hair, dries quickly, leaves hair silky and manageable, and is cheap and widely available.
Doughnut the baby elk at the zoo posed for photographers yesterday to show his growing antlers. He stamped his hoof as the camera aimed, seeming proud though the antlers were small and velvet covered.
Lee, Higginson & Co announced payment on five million dollars of Republic of Switzerland notes due March 1. One third matured in 1916, another in 1920. To promote US investment, holders may accept treasury certificates of indebtedness.
Weather and tides forecast through late February with moon phases and celestial signs. Maritime news covers herring runs near Chatham, price shifts on cod and pollock, and arrivals of octant ships. a coal steamer struck Faun Bar but stayed afloat. a Palmer schooner fire wiped out 2500 tons of linseed at Buenos Aires. dockings delayed by high winds. seamen share $4600 in winnings from the Theoline and Ira B. Eliems voyage.
The Spanish steamship Ogotz Mendi with a German prize crew aboard is ashore near the Skaw light. Two American prisoners are among eleven rescued by a lifeboat from the Shaw. The vessel carried prisoners from six sunk ships and had cruised the Pacific for eight months.
Captain John Anderson of Providence and crew Charles Brown and W Clyde Parker abandoned the coal laden barge Henry Faling after a night of pumping. While being towed up Long Island Sound the vessel sprang a leak and sank as a gale intensified. The trio were rescued by the tug before the barge disappeared.
Newspaper ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming they aid digestion and encourage hearty eating. It promises relief from sour stomach gas and bad breath and urges readers to take tablets after meals. The ad recommends a 50 cent box from the druggist.
The Rev. James A. Mackin preached at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Love of God and Country. He urged soldiers and men to honor God before state law, resist sin, keep prayers, and support family duties while loving country. He warned against mortal sin as treason against God and nation.
Timothy Daley of Waterbury Conn. died at Camp Devens from a bayonet wound during a dummies drill at the 304th Infantry bayonet school. The incident involved a misstep with wires on a dummy. Daley collapsed after charging a second dummy. Daley, corporal and Holy Cross College graduate, taught before enlisting Sept. 19.
Welterweight champion Ted Lewis edged Willie Langford in a 10 round bout here tonight. Navy lightweight Joe Welling stopped Eddie Dorsey in the eighth round.
Artemeo Tassinaro, 309 Bowdoin Street Dorchester, formerly Bishop Anderson's chauffeur, joined the aviation service yesterday. He will report to Kelly Field in San Antonio Texas.
Corporal Daley, 23, died on the operating table at the base hospital after a fatal abdominal wound from an accident. The official report cites internal abdominal hemorrhage caused by a punctured abdomen likely severing the portal. Daley had survived the initial impact for about an hour before losing consciousness.
Twenty six Negro soldiers of the 512th Engineer Service Battalion are in the guardhouse at Camp Pike awaiting court martial after a riot in a mess hall. A white non commissioned officer received a painful but not serious scalp wound.
San Francisco resident J A McCrea known as Daddy and Grandpa due to white hair says a low cost home mixture can darken gray hair and make it glossy. Mix half a pint water with one ounce bay rum, Barbo Compound and ¼ ounce glycerine apply twice weekly until the shade is achieved.
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