Garbed skirt with gathered back and trim buttons
A black gabardine skirt features a plain front gathered back and rever pockets, accented by large buttons and hand piped button holes.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1920
Page
5
A black gabardine skirt features a plain front gathered back and rever pockets, accented by large buttons and hand piped button holes.
Advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach distress. It promises digestion help, enabling unrestricted meals including onions sausage and mince pie, with tablets available at five cents a box.
Promotional note offering Eckman’s Alterative as a tonic and upbuilder for coughs colds and throat afflictions. Claims 20 years of success and bottles priced at 80e and 1.50 dollars. Sold at Liggett’s Riker Jaynes stores and other druggists or from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
Tax policy outlines harsher collection for delinquents as a city seeks funds, warning those unable to pay face greater hardship than investors choosing tax payments over other uses.
In Boston, Collector Deland plans a bold move to auction tax liens for late 1918 and 1919 taxes, skipping long delays and public notices. He vows no exemptions, triggers swift sales, risks political backlash, and hopes to curb delinquency amid criticism from the Finance Commission.
A historical sketch recalls Dr. Elisha Story father of justice Joseph Story as an active Sons of Liberty member who seized British cannon at the Common. The cannons, later named Hancock and Adams, were housed in the Bunker Hill Monument. Joseph Story rose to U S Supreme Court prominence and Harvard chair, admired for integrity and scholarly works on constitutional law.
Evangelist Mel Trotter urged over 2000 listeners to abandon sin and abstain from liquor. His fiery appeal drew about 25 new converts during the ongoing five day revival, as nine tenths of attendees were first timers. He used vivid scenes to illustrate personal struggle and urged standing with the sin ners.
Cincinnati January meeting of 100 distillers authorized George Dieterle to form a committee to seek federal action on disposing of the 66 million gallons of bonded whiskey in U S warehouses. Kentucky holds 85 million, with export the only current option, blocked after January 16 by the federal dry amendment.
The Bryan League of New York revived to promote William Jennings Bryan now eyes James W. Gerard as the Democratic candidate. Jank H. Warder says Gerard is the lone declared candidate in the primaries and should win the national convention nomination. Augustus Thomas plans a Jan 16 dinner to launch the Gerard boom with speakers including Secretary Daniels and Bishop Burch.
Francis Gardner, a two year old 138 ton schooner bound from Harbor Buffet to Oporto with fish, was abandoned at sea. The crew reached St John s Newfoundland after a cable message to her owners in Lunenburg Nova Scotia.
In remarks on European food aid, Mr. Hoover argues that only selective bread supplies for about a dozen central and southern European cities are needed on government credit to avert hunger. He urges postponing some interest payments on US government loans while stressing broader world responsibility and Poland as a shield against Bolshevik invasion. He notes Britain and France have credits, Germany could use domestic assets, and Austria and several eastern nations face critical shortages in crowded centers.
McKenna, a miner, was arraigned before Judge Sullivan after inspectors stopped him while wearing a $650 fur coat and preparing to visit his girlfriend at the Copley Plaza. The case was continued until Friday as police questioned bank transfer details involving a Chicago bank and the Commercial Trust Company of Philadelphia.
A historic advertisement touts Poslam as a cure for stubborn skin trouble offering relief and a call to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City. It promotes Poslan Soap medicated with Poslara for tender or sensitive skin and claims universal availability.
McKenna, a youth of wealthy background, avoided revealing much about his experiences after leaving school during the holidays and later arriving in Boston. He spoke of a possible romance with a school dance partner and noted his father was a wartime major. attorneys plan a swift settlement while he remains at leading hotels.
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