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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1921
Page
8
James A. Harfmond of 6 Princeton street East Boston carves model ships with a penknife though never sailed. He creates barques schooners and barkentines for amusement and decor.
Boston Post reports a costume worn by Miss Lottie O at a local party in Nashua on January 16. The attire drew noted attention as a standout outfit amid festivities.
Lewiston Me January 18 The Androscoggin cotton mills will return to a six day work schedule immediately after operating on a reduced timetable A $1 000 000 stock dividend was announced by the company in December.
Women praised for appearance use Noonan's Hair Petrole to add life fluffiness and attractiveness to hair. Barbers charge 15 cents per treatment while stores sell it for 1 dollar or direct from T Noonan & Sons Boston.
Seven years after her birth in Africa Queenie the lioness at the Brooklyn Zoo endured a painful tusk removal. A scientist and keepers used ropes iron bars and heavy dental tools to extract the damaged tooth. The operation aimed to relieve the animal of a persistent toothache.
Before the operation, Queenie lay in her cage as iodine cocaine and other tools were prepared. After a half hour of efforts the animal was restrained and the vet began work while keepers managed the animal. Queenie strained at ropes but the crowbar was used to aid the procedure.
Ellis Lewis Garretson imperial potentate of the Mystic Shrine announced that the next Shriners of North America meeting will be in Des Moines Iowa on June 14 15 and 16.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning a title or caption Fler Daughter and Plis Son with quoted moral lines about happiness self esteem and respect. The readable content is incomplete and ambiguous about full context or publication details.
In this fiction serial the 28 year old narrator narrates life with Grace Cameron a pink and white blonde and her circle including Jimmy Callarman Jerry Hathaway Mamie Riley and Ken Halsey. Tense social entanglements unfold as Grace's actions threaten Ken's happiness and a complex web of relationships develops amid city life and restaurant work. The piece foreshadows further drama with a prompt to continue tomorrow. England Associate Alliance events in Boston are noted with talks by Mrs. Charles W. Gerould and Rev. Sydney B. Snow on related humanitarian topics.
Grace challenges married life with wit about beauty and friendship as Ken and friends debate marriage, flattery, and happiness. Grace explains that a sweetheart and wife are different, while Ken hints his wife’s beauty and social power. The group imagines a course in flattery for all couples.
The Rev Edward Crown of the Episcopal Theological School will speak at a noonday service in St Pauls Cathedral today. A holy communion is celebrated at 1 am tomorrow. At 8 pm tomorrow Rev Charles Morris Addison will lecture on Comfort to the Personal Religion class. Old South auxiliary of Wormants Home Missionary Society meets 11 am in Old South Chapel. Stella Jordan discusses West Home Missions trip. All women invited. The New Winter meeting is announced.
Dorothy Rockwell of Somerville announced engagement to Albert Burns son of Samuel A. Burns. Burns is a World War veteran. Dorothy Rockwell belongs to the Old Powder House Club.
Hadlyme Connecticut January 18 William Gillette the actor is treated for a dislocated shoulder from a fall on his houseboat the Aunt Polly the injury confirmed at Middlesex Hospital Middletown.
RB. O'Flynn of Rochester reports five years of stomach liver and kidney trouble ending in bladder issues, after using Fruit-a-tives. He cites rapid improvement from a sample and 50 cent box, praising Fruit Liver Tablets as the best medicine. Available 50c, six for $2.50 or trial 25c from Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
Nebraska State Penitentiary installs a temporary dormitory in one shop to house overflow inmates. Warden Fenton announced the new sleeping quarters will include 50 beds.
An advice column urges against sluggish kidneys from heavy meat intake. It recommends Jad Salts a four-ounce daily dose dissolved in water to relieve backache headaches and urinary irritation, claiming the treatment cleanses kidneys and neutralizes urine acids. It stresses consult a physician if symptoms persist.
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