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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

4

Yale Song Ban Call Stirs College Gathers

Yale College and Sheff Field Scientific School student councils urge discontinuing the singing of Bright College Years at undergraduate gatherings. They cite 36 percent of Yale and Sheff undergraduates opposing the air of Die Wacht Am Rhine, with 51 percent of last month’s voters in favor of ending the song.

New Haven Conn Yale College Sheffield Scientific School Yale Sheff

Arlington Woman Dies in 94th Year

Mrs. Mary K. Dinsmore widow of James Dinsmore and a descendant of an early Colonial family died yesterday in her 94th year at the home of her daughter Mrs. T. J. Benwell. Lace trims the voiles and organdie ruf files are noted in the description.

Arlington Mary K. Dinsmore James Dinsmore T. J. Benwell

Candy Gurls Entered Among the Prettiest Employees

Miss Margaret A. Roberson and Miss Frances E. Russell, both Dorchester teens, are cited as living examples of beauty at the F. H. Roberts candy factory in the North End. They work in the bon-bon department, oppose makeup, and share blue eyes, light complexions, and brown hair.

Te F. H. Roberts North End New England Margaret A. Robertson Frances E. Russell Dorchester Pon-Bon

Local obituary notes Kennedy Kendricks birth to 1825 lineage

Lake street Arlington notes funeral at 10 tomorrow from daughter's home for Mrs Dinsmore born 1825 in Pittston Maine, daughter of Rev Daniel Kendrick. She married 1848 at Edgecomb and lived in Fortland, Boston since 1857. Descendant of John Xendrick of 1635 Boston, kin to Captain Daniel Kendrick of Washington staff. Survived by daughter Mrs T J Benwell of Arlington.

Lake Street Arlington Dinsmore Pittston Daniel Kendrick Edgecomb Fortland Boston JohnXendrick Pilgrims Daniel D. Kendrick George Washington Valley Lodge Dayton Nevada Kendricks T. J. Benwell

Prohibition Yo Doomsday for Brewers Boosts Doctors and Druggists

Prohibition will shift wealth to doctors and druggists as the old liquor trade collapses. The article argues physicians and soda fountain pharmacists will become the new millionaires, controlling access to alcohol through prescriptions and licensing. It predicts drugstores will be popular hubs and doctors liberal on liquor will profit for years as enforcement measures funnel demand.

Internal Revenue Lquor

Doctors and druggists clash under prohibition

A critical view argues doctors hold sway over liquor prescriptions and patient referrals, charging regulated fees while druggists set unbounded prices. The piece contends this creates a new trust in medicine, with prescriptions limited to beer or whiskey, and urges readers to seek multiple doctors for protection under prohibition.

Guard Liquor Warehouses to Hire 2500 Watchmen

Prohibition Commissioner Kremer told the House appropriations committee that 2,500 watchmen would guard about 9 million gallons of liquor in government bonded warehouses to prevent daily thefts. Congress may be asked for $2 million immediately, with disposal plans and concentration of stock under study. More than half of the liquor, about 39 million gallons, sits in Kentucky warehouses amid storage in several states.

Canada Massachusetts Maine Portland United States Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Kremer House Appropriations Committee Congress Kentucky Indiana Ohio Illinois New York Maryland Pennsylvania

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