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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
10
An old advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound clears stuffed noses and head congestion within hours. It tolls two hour dosing up to three doses, stops runny nose and headache, with pleasant taste and no quinine, costing only a few cents at drug stores.
At Winchendon Officer Pantel J. Flaherty jumped between two speeding autos at over 30 mph to halt a New York registered car carrying 138 quarts of Green River whiskey. The chase ended when Flaherty forced the men to stop with his revolver.
Mayor Peters with Public Works Commissioner Sullivan and Building Commissioner Wilson toured the reopened Mason Street fire house. They support a $20 000 appropriation to upgrade dormitories and reviewed the new high pressure fire apparatus, capable of 2000 gallons per minute, with extended hose and rapid deployment. The high pressure system for the city’s high value district should be in service by April 1.
Today features noon inauguration ceremonies at the State House and a luncheon at Copley Plaza with Dr. Charles A. Eaton of Leslie's Weekly. Evening events include a Homeopathic Society meeting, a YC Club lecture on France after Armistice, a Boston Beta Club dinner, and a discussion on the Smith-Towner education bill. A Cadets reception to Governor Cox closes the evening. A jewelry fad highlights bracelets worn above the elbow.
President elect Harding completed a 12 hour initiation in Columbus to attain the 32nd degree and was raised through all 28 degrees in one sitting. Officials from across the United States participated as he joined the Scioto Valley Consistory. James A. Garfield and William McKinley also received their 32nd degree here.
With the start of the second term at Tech an announcement says 165 men did not return. Registrar Walter Humphreys offered no exact figure for those refused by faculty but sources say about 100 were refused while the remainder stayed away voluntarily.
The Leyland line steamer Winifredian departed East Boston Pier 4 at 8 30 P M carrying 52 cabin passengers. It loaded 120000 bushels of wheat 3000 barrels of apples 2000 tons of provisions 300 tons of refrigerator cargo and 10 carloads of matchwood for Liverpool.
A 1921 sale promotion lists deep discounts on women's serge and trimmed dresses, suits, blouses, and furs, plus children's wear and menswear. Numerous items show former prices and sale prices across categories from gowns and coats to nightgowns, hosiery, linens, and housewares.
The ad lists fur trimmed and braid trimmed women's suits, serge and wool garments, gloves, petticoats, and wide assortments of linens and handkerchiefs. Menswear includes worsted union suits and shirts with various fabric and trim details. Also featured are drapery textiles, window treatments, and household goods with formerly listed prices.
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