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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1919
Page
2
President Wilson speaks at Genoa monuments to Mazzini and Columbus, praising Genoa as a natural American shrine. He accepts a gift of Mazzini’s works, pledges inspiration for the future, and notes strong American ties to the Italian city. He also honors Columbus for aiding the discovery and settlement of America and the spread of freedom worldwide.
A speaker expresses delight in contributing to realizing high life and thought ideals. He invokes spirit and reverence, hoping the monument’s prose will reflect his pastings and the great work it embodies.
Mrs. Mackie, famed New York actress now grandmother, shares a home hair remedy to darken gray or faded hair. Dissolve Orlex powder in water, comb through hair, with full mixing directions inside each box. One box lasts months, safe, non sticky, non rub off, and makes a gray head look years younger.
President Wilson traveled from Rome to Milan with a stop in Genoa where hundreds of thousands packed streets and squares. Crowds pressed around his motorcar as posters and quips from his speeches adorned the city. He received the freedom of Milan at City Hall, visited the Royal Palace and La Scala, and endured a lengthy, exhausting yet festive reception.
President Wilson thanks Paris officials and citizens for their hospitality and notes a shared war aim of liberty and justice. He emphasizes self sacrifice, subordinating self interests for the common good, and laments the outcome of the struggle as unity among nations. He also speaks briefly to La Scala balcony attendees and to the League of Mothers and Widows, expressing gratitude and solidarity with Italy and war victims.
Paris dispatch reports the fourth son of Wilhelm Hohenzollern Prince August William has joined a well known German automobile company. The Berlin source via Berne was printed in the Matin today.
Fame came suddenly to Pershing after his heroic Moros expedition ended hostilities. The article promises a vivid account of what the expedition meant and how it was accomplished, to appear in next week's Boston Sunday Post.
President Wilson tells a large Milan delegation at the Royal Palace that the warm streets welcome moves him to tears and reflects heartfelt friendship. He urges a great peace built on trust, fair treatment among nations, and shared resolve with Italy and Milan to bind small nations.
Police Commissioner Hrnhright ordered uniformed officers posted at public buildings including City Hall and court structures. An extra guard was stationed at the Brooklyn home of the mayor. Investigators from Philadelphia visited to assess whether similar outrages might occur in New York.
Justice agents in New York have been assigned to disrupt five Bolshevik groups with established headquarters in the city. The department admits the spread of Bolshevism has become alarming and steps are being taken to frustrate their activities.
Deputy state attorney general Alfred I Becker says secret Lenine and Trotzky agents have reached the city with nearly 500000 dollars for propaganda. The three day Labor Lyceum session aims to absorb Industrial Workers of the World anarchists and radical socialists and to ally with other groups. A 2300 name red agitator index is kept, post offices monitor three Russian papers, and deportation options are debated. Over 500000 residents are said to be Bolshevik sympathizers.
Mrs. Ella A. Gleason told Tre mont Temple listeners that influential liquor men push foreigners against prohibition and that once law passes they will export traffic globally. She urged negotiations with foreign consuls to curb liquor and noted future wine provisions for church sacraments while wartime sacrifices are pledged.
Tailor in Compton street back room found a soldier in uniform asking for a button sewn on his shirt. The button was attached, the soldier vanished, and later Private Lawrence J. Delaney, AWOL, was jailed for drunkenness wearing the new button. The tailor identified the button and the next morning it was found tucked in Delaney's cell corner.
The piece notes General Pershing’s love life paralleling his fighting success, describing a courtship guided by a seasoned campaigner’s skill, followed by marriage and happiness as told in H. F. Wheeler’s The Real Life of General Pershing.
An advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla Pepticon and Hood's Pills as a new family health regimen. It claims regular use purifies blood, builds strength, and regulates the system, with dosing before meals after meals and at night. It urges readers to obtain all or any product from their druggist today.
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