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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1919

Page

11

Princess Pat and Groom Wed in Westminster Abbey

Princess Patricia of Connaught married yesterday at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony attended by King George and Queen Mary. The bride wore white brocaded panne over silver lace and entered by the west door, with 3000 in attendance including diplomats and charity figures.

London Westminster Pat Prince of Wales France Canterbury King George Queen Mary John W. Davis Princess Pat Canadian Regiment King of Heaven Douglas Frederick Dawson Derek William Keppel Sandhurst Viscount Farquhar Princess Patricia Earl O' MacDuff Ducss of Fife Simon Ramsay Pages Train Jean Ramsay Ingrid Sweden Ira Ramsay May Cambridge Princess Maud Princess Mary Helena Cambridge Victoria Cambridge Duke of Connaught Mary George Alexandra King Manuel Portugal Princess Augustine Victoria Hohenzollern H. M George V Prince John Patricia Ramsay Royal British Navy Westminster Abbey Princess Patricia of

Offensive Weakens as 16 Retreat to Nine

War report notes the offensive is weakening and the battalion of 16 has been reduced to nine. Escapees and morale shifts are implied as the jailhouse scene is described with ironic color. The text blends combat fatigue with a grim, dark humor about confinement.

Cheaper Every Day as Jail Fines Shrink for Hecklers

Reports from the jail scene describe fines decreasing daily for women rallied against jail confinement. Clara Hill was released after paying 3.50, Elsie Hill plans a ten day stay, and Josephine Collins exited under sheriff enforcement as National Woman's party members visited bearing offers of support and voices for suffrage. Alice Paul departed for Washington.

Josephine Collins Framingham Josephine National Woman's Party Charles Street Patedby Alice Paul Washington New York

Nine Women Remain in Jail Amid Protests at Charles Street

The nine inmates stay behind bars arguing the rule against talking at meals is punitive. Clara Hill was freed after paying a fine, calling the jail “wonderful.” Attorney George Roewer supports his wife and won’t pay her fine as funds pour in from supporters including Grace Henshaw. Michigan militants sent a congratulatory telegram to Allene Russian, contrasting Boston Tea Party history with present jailing.

Charles Street Kelcher Miss Josephine Collins Framingham Cronin Zimmerman Elsie Hill Norwalk Conn Elsie Kellner Clara Hill Stiifs George Roewer Agnes Morey Grace Henshaw Michigan Allene Russian Boston

Syrup of Figs Childrens Laxative Ad Claim

Vintage advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children. It emphasizes the fruity taste and states the dose directions are on each bottle. Mentions California origin on the package as a trust cue.

California

Unrest in Bavaria as Swiss Reinforcements Reach Frontiers

Swiss troops are reinforced on the Bavarian and Baden frontiers amid unrest. Munich reports a confused Bavarian capital and a central congress demanding a soviet government. Arrests include aristocratic cavalry officers and princes Joachim and Leopold of Bavaria, with bail denied for the monarchist leaders.

Geneva Associated Press Baden Germany Geneva Journal Munich Central Congress Wilhelm Muehlen Krupp Works Central Committee Joachim William Leopold Bavaria

Death of Daughters Hastens His Death

Lewis B. White owner of White's Express serving Woburn Stoneham Lynn and Boston died at his Stoneham home after a brief illness. His death followed the pneumonia deaths of two daughters five weeks earlier. He leaves a wife two sons and two daughters. Funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM.

Lewis B. White White's Express Woburn Stoneham Lynn Boston Marble Street

Ambassador to Tell of Fight Hearing Set in March

The Senate committee probing radical agitation in the United States tentatively schedules Friday March 7 for testimony by Ambassador Francis who has just returned from Russia. Colonel Raymond Robins of the American Red Cross and Miss Bessie Beatty of New York who also recently returned from Russia will testify soon.

Washington Senate United States Francis Russia Raymond Robins American Red Cross Bessie Beatty New York

Jordan Marsh Guarantee Promises Lowest Prices in New England

Jordan Marsh Company pledges permanent guarantees to match or beat prices on every item sold in New England. The note emphasizes longstanding policy and invites patrons to report any oversight for immediate correction.

New England

Address and Stationery Price List Fragment

A fragmented OCR of a price list shows various stationery items with prices such as address books and telephone registers. Apparent entries include autographs, appointment books, memorandum books, and shopping lists with multiple price points. The text contains garbled lines and inconsistent formatting.

Somerville Mayor Proposes $2.22 Million Budget Increase

Mayor Charles W. Eldridge recommends expenditures totaling 2,220,896 and salary bumps averaging 100 for Somerville firemen and police in his budget to the Somerville Board of Aldermen.

Charles W. Eldridge Somerville Board

City Aldermen Report 1918 Expenditures

Aldermen last night reviewed the city budget showing 1918 expenditures totaling 2 213 106 20. The discussion focused on how funds were allocated across departments and projected future costs.

Phelan Nominated for Mayor in Biddeford Caucus

Maurice H. Phelan Jr was nominated for Mayor in Biddeford Maine during the Republican caucus. He previously ran in last year’s election but was defeated.

Biddeford Maurice H. Phelan, Jr

New 4 Dance Orch Pietro All Star Trio 85c

A brief music item notes a new dance orchestra called Pietro All Star Trio priced at 85 cents. The blurb highlights a lively lineup intended to boost party nights and dance venues.

Orch Pietro All Star

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