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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

14

Plant Juice touted by engineer from Boston & Maine

An advertisement claims Plant Juice is a 100 percent vegetable tonic that restores digestive function and aids recovery. It cites F. J. Lowell, an engineer with 14 years at Boston & Maine, reporting relief from long standing indigestion after three bottles. The Plant Juice agent is selling at Lidgett Drug Co. corner Washington and Avon streets.

Nature F. J. Lowell Dorchester Street Lawrence Boston & Maine Railroad Company Liggett Drug Co Washington and Avon Streets

Hair removal method with Delatone paste brief guide

A quick painless hair removal method uses a stiff paste of powdered Delatone and water spread on the skin. After 2 to 3 minutes the paste is rubbed off and washed away, leaving skin hair free. In stubborn cases one application suffices.

Torchy Hands Out a Spill

Torchy the humorous hero helps Vee and Auntie with a spill while foiling a budding romance in Sewell Ford's Sunday Post Magazine installment.

Torchy

Montenegro Yields to leuton Armies

Across Europe amid World War I tensions the article reports Montenegro's likely passing under Austrian influence as Austria expands its Adriatic front at Cattaro. It notes Italy's hesitance, Germany's ire over Corfu, and German Emperor health rumors while detailing naval moves and Balkan alliances.

Nicholas London Montenegro Serbia Adriatic Cattaro Austria Italy Albania London Times England Dardanelles Mediterranean Corfu Germany Achilleion Castle Greece Constantinople Rome Amsterdam Exchange Telegraph Company

French War Office Reports Midday Bombardments and Small Attacks

The French war office released details of actions along the Western Front. Forces bombarded trenches near Lille, attacked a German regiment at Roye, damaged an observatory and machine gun shelters north of the Aisne, dispersed a convoy near Gratreuil, and detonated mines at La Fille Morte and Vauquois. An enemy assault between the Somme and Avre failed, with two surprise hand grenade attacks repelled. Gas exposure reports from Forges are noted, and rail bridges at Demir Hissar and Kilindir were blown as a defensive measure.

Paris London War Office Artois Lille Somme Oise Roye Aisne Vauclerc Champagne Gratreuil Argonne la Fille Morte Vauquois Demir-Hissar Kilindir Avre Butte de Mesnil Maisons de Champagne Forges

Austro-Hungarian Forces Expel Montenegrins from Budua

Austrian official wireless statement reports Austro-Hungarian detachments advancing on the Adriatic have expelled the Montenegrins from Budua and occupied Mount Maini Urh north of the town, in southern Dalmatia.

Berlin Sayville N. Y Adriatic Budua Dalmatia Mount Maini Urh

Stop scratching Resinol relieves itching instantly

An old advertisement promises instant itch relief and rapid healing with Resinol Ointment. It claims physicians have prescribed it for over 20 years and that the product is easy to use and economical, with free trial requests directed to Dept. 3-S, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.

Dept. 3-S Resinol Baltimore

Italian Artillery and Front Actions Reported Across the Line

Official dispatches portray Italian artillery activity along the front with air support. Austro-Hungarian advances near Cettinje, Czernowitz fighting, Black Sea submarine destruction, and multiple Allied air losses are noted. French and British bombardments face pushback. coastal and Balkan fronts report duels and selective gains.

Soviet report on Galician front and Black Sea actions

Petrograd dispatch recounts two Austrian attacks on the Stripa front repulsed amid snow. It notes Russian forces advancing near Czernowitz, destroying an enemy submarine off the Anatolian coast and wrecking coal ships. Caucasus operations describe fire dispersion of Turkish fortifications and clashes with Kurdish units near Ardjich Khavsiounek.

Rome Cettinje Vienna Czernowitz Petrograd Black Sea Petro London Stripa Dobropol Anatolian Caucasus Front Arkhava River Ardjich Khavsiounek

Italian Front Reports Air and Artillery Actions

General headquarters reports continued artillery activity aided by aircraft along the front. Enemy batteries fired incendiaries near Altissimo Terragnole Borgo. our guns destroyed shelters east of Oregione Pass Visdende and scattered columns in the Roder Valley Seebach. We repelled minor attacks in Javornik Piezzo Basin and San Martino del Carso. Our guns bombarded Devetaki Oppachiagella after enemy fire on Gradisca Sagrado Monfalcone. An Italian aeroplane bombed a barracks in the Bregazzo zone in the Giudicaria valley and returned unharmed.

Rome London Altissimo Terragnole Borgo Oregione Pass Visdende Roder Valley Seebach Javornik Piezzo Basin San Martino del Carso Isonzo Gradisca Sagrado Monfalcone Devetaki Oppachiagella Bregazzo Giudicaria

Belgian War Office Report North of Steenstraete

Paris January 18 The Belgian war office issues an official statement noting artillery activity on all sides especially in the region north of Steenstraete. The report emphasizes continued combat operations across the front lines.

Paris Belgian War Office Steenstraete

Emperor William in good health still at Potsdam

Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William fully recovered his health. He no longer stays in his apartment and walks in pleasant Potsdam weather. The neck boil has healed and he wears his uniform though the high collar remains open to ease pressure on the wound. An official described him in excellent spirits with no basis for abroad pessimism.

Berlin London William Potsdam

Luxemburg cabinet resigns amid political pressure

London January 13 reports from Amsterdam via Reuters say the Luxemburg cabinet led by Dr. Loutsch has resigned. Earlier despatches noted the Association of Democratic Societies demands the will of the people override the grand duchess in Luxembourg’s governance.

London Luxemburg Loutsch Amsterdam Reuter Association of Democratic Societies

The Colonel Returns in New Sunday Post Adventure

The Sun day Post previews "The Colonel" as the man with the punch in another sprightly adventure. The new comic character continues to entertain with brisk action and light humor.

Next Sunday Post

Fall of Skoplje Tells of Serb Front News

Dr. Stanley H. Osborne of Peabody returns home after a Serbia mission with the Rockefeller Foundation party last May. He endured capture by Bulgarians and fought typhus and malarial fevers while aiding Allied and Central Powers efforts.

Peabody Stanley H. Osborne Serbia Rockefeller Foundation

Osbornes Report On Skoplje Invasion And Bulgarian Conduct

Dr. Osborne returning to Massachusetts as district health officer says Bulgarians entered Skoplje orderly after a day of fighting Serbian defenders. He notes Bulgarians treated remaining Serbians and Lady Paget's Red Cross workers well, and praises American surgeons and doctors, citing 14 in the city. He recalls refugees and harsh mud conditions during the escape and that Austrians and Bulgarians expect victory.

Osborne Massachusetts State Health Department America Lady Paget Hospital Skoplje C. E. Fox Serbia Rockefeller Foundation Nish

King Victor Emmanuel presides over cabinet on furlough day

King Victor Emmanuel, back from the front for a 20 day furlough, presided at the Quirinal Palace over a cabinet meeting. Ministers briefed him on the nation’s situation and the war status.

Victor Rome Victor Emmanuel Quirinal Palace

Save Your Eyes With This Simple Prescription

A warning advertisement urges readers to protect eye health and try Optona tablets dissolved in water as a gentle treatment. It claims rapid relief from inflammation and vision problems, touting harmlessness and life long benefits for those who start care early.

Wideawake Drug Store

Tuberculosis Ad Claims Lime Deficiency Link to Disease

San Antonio physician Dr. J W Carhart promotes Eckman's Alterative as a treatment for tuberculosis. He argues lime salts are essential and decalcified bodies worsen TB and other diseases. The ad touts the product as safely assimilable and free of opiates, urging readers to consult a druggist or contact Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.

J. W. Carhart San Antonio Texas Hime Eckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

The Hon Mrs Henry Lyndhurst Returns to Boston

An unnamed speaker flags a return to Boston by Mrs Henry Lyndhurst and Camille Clifford. The report hints at American reception and social commentary as the city awaits her arrival.

Camille Clifford Boston Henry Lyndhurst Bruce

Widow of Ypres veteran to return as film star

A decade ago she began life as a scrub girl. Mrs Bruce, widow of a son of Lord Aberdare killed at Ypres leading a Royal Scots company, will appear as a movie star. Discovered by a Boston theatrical manager, her fortune rose as she became a renowned stage beauty and the Gibson girl famed worldwide.

Henry Lyndhurst Bruce Camille Clifford Boston Lord Aberdare Ypres Bruce Aberdare Royal Scots America Gibson Girl

Germans Repel British Attack Near Armentieres and French assaults

German war office reports on January 13 that a strong British detachment near Armentieres was repulsed and French attacks in Champagne failed. German pilots Boelke and Immelmann shot down two British planes and were awarded the Pour le Merite. Further air combats claimed additional victories near Tourcoing Bapaume Roubaix and Ligney. Eastern front patrols scored successes against Russian positions near Novo Cyolski Olshanko Beresha.

Artois Aisne Paris Armentieres Champagne Berlin Flanders Sayville War Office le Mesnil Masons de Champagne Boelke Immelmann Tourcoing Bapaume Beresha

Greek Guard Objects as Allies Blow Up Bridge

In Demir Hissar, the Struma River bridge was blown by Entente troops after a Greek guard officer ordered resistance and requested reinforcements. The Entente withdrew to avoid further trouble.

Athens London Struma River Demir-Hissar

Queen Sophia summoned to Berlin for sick brother

A Rome wireless despatch says Queen Sophia of Greece is summoned to Emperor William's bedside and will depart at once for Berlin. Her brother's illness is described as serious.

London Rome Sophia Greece William Berlin

Shortage of Coal Strains Austria Hungarys Power Supply

Large portion of Austria Hungary faces severe coal shortage. Budapest suspends electric lighting. private users risk cuts. Vienna bans gas for cooking as crisis worsens.

Austria Zurich London Austria-Hungary Budapest Vienna

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