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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

Page

9

Skating Advice From Miss Johanson on corsets and shoes

Miss Johanson stresses skating as a full body activity not just feet. She forbids corsets for women and notes proper shoes and minimal indoor wear while teaching the rhythm of starting correctly to avoid relearning.

Skating Champion Promotes Beauty Through Ice Exercise

Miss Martha Johanson, Sweden’s skating champion, visits Boston to urge women to improve beauty via skating. She states skating yields health and grace, warns against corsets, and offers tips to learn spins and fancy moves at the Arena this winter.

Martha Johanson Sweden Boston Miss Johanson Boston Arena

Sergeant Laffey Appointed Lieutenant in General Order

Commissioner Curtis promoted veteran officer James Laffey to lieutenant after long service at Brighton Lagrange Street and City Hall stations and recent traffic division assignment. Captain Hoppe commends Laffey for ability and discipline, noting the new rank will command the respect of his men.

Curtis James Laffey Brighton Lagrange Street City Hall Hoppe Laffey

Sugar Refineries Cut Wholesale Sugar Price

Arbuckle Brothers American Sugar Refining and National Sugar Refining announce a price cut from 7.90 to 7.75 cents per pound for refined sugar, aligning with the Federal Sugar Refining Company’s recent quote.

New York Arbuckle Brothers The American Sugar Refining Company National Sugar Refining Company Today Federal Sugar Refining Company

Serum for Catile Hails From French Experts

Paris reports a serum for preventing foot and mouth disease developed by French experts but production cannot meet demand. Only enough serum exists to inoculate prize cattle and valuable animals, with Professor Vallee noting the serum can be obtained from diseased mouth and feet parts, limiting supply.

Paris Vallee Alfort Governmental Agricultural School

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