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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1918

Page

6

Community Food Conservation Kitchen Opens in Jamaica Plain

The Jamaica Plain Public Safety Committee opens a Community Food Conservation Kitchen at Oakdale and Green Streets. Two dishes are showcased: a meat substitute rice dish called risotto and rice cooked with dates. Mrs. Eugenia Hatch Schwind demonstrates economical cooking tips as residents sample the dishes.

Jamaica Plain Elmer E. Hudson Eugenia Hatch Schwind Daniel D. Lee John Dane Harry E. Hull Community Food Conservation Kitchen Oakdale and Green Streets Public Safety Committee

Hotel Case Arguments Completed

The old Revere House name is in the court’s hands after counsel finished arguing. Judge Brown called them to the bench for a private conference lasting several minutes yesterday afternoon.

Revere House Brown

Woman of 76 Saved From House Fire in Melrose

Mrs Levi S Gould 76 widow of Levi S Gould former Middlesex County Commissioners chairman was rescued from a Melrose home fire at 280 Main Street yesterday. Fireman George H Walden with Reserve Police Officer Patrick O Leary carried her from the second floor while she sat in an invalid chair. Mrs Gould, long bedridden, nearly suffocated by smoke as he age 76 was saved with maid and nurse in attendance.

Levi S. Gould Levi Gould Middlesex County Commissioners George H. Walden Melrose Fire Department Patrick O'Leary Melrose Police Department Melrose Main Street

Brighton Patrolman Fatally Shoots Self at Daybreak

Patrolman John Lothrop of 602 Cambridge Street Brighton attached to Back Bay police station shot himself at 6 30 a m and died at St ae Hospital about three hours later.

John W. Lothrop Back Bay Station John Lothrop Cambridge Street Brighton Back Bay Lothrop St. Ae Hospital

Warren Line Sailor Held in Fire Case

Sam Atkinson, crew member of the Glen Lion, held for the grand jury in $2000 bonds by Judge Charles Sullivan in Charlestown on a charge of attempting to set fire to the Pier with the 4100Ra0 LINE docks. The fire, started among frame rubbish, was spotted by a federal guard and extinguished. Atkinson was found hiding in the ship.

Sam Atkinson Glen Lion Warren Steamship Line Charles §. Sullivan Charlestown Court Federal Guard Atkinson

Court weighs Grotto case fate over hotel rooms

The opinion outlines two paths for the Grotto case involving a hotel held for possible assignation and prostitution. A finding and decree could pause the injunction awaiting the full bench review or proceed to a higher court potentially delaying the hotel’s operation for about two years if the act of 1914 is deemed unconstitutional.

Supreme Judicial Court Rodney Harrison Supreme Court of the United States Washington

Men of draft age removed from jury lists

John J. Toomey chair of the election commission announced that men liable to be drafted would be eliminated from jury lists. He said juries will be formed only from men aged 31 to years, removing those of draft age from eligibility for jury duty.

John J. Toomey The Election Commission Mr. Toomey

Missouri breweries ordered to halt two days weekly

Missouri breweries must stop work two days a week under an order by State Fuel Administrator Crossley. No brewing or bottling of beer or other beverages may occur on these days, an order effective for 30 days from January 21.

Jefferson City Missouri Crossley

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Pimply Skin Relief

A vintage ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute to cleanse the bowels and liver. It claims clearer skin after a few nights, no sickness, and relief from bad breath and dull feelings, with boxes priced at 10c and 25c sold by all druggists.

Dr. Edwards Edwards

Soldier memoir of a Yank in the British Army and his trench life

An American boy who earned the rank of Sergeant in thirteen years of U S military service joins the British Army during World War I. He describes landing in France, front line combat, bomb throwing, No Man's Land reconnaissance, and his odd sideline as a would-be actor with a self-made stock company in the trenches.

United States England France No Man’s Land Tommy Ommy America Empey & Wallace Theatrical Co

Diamond Palace Saloon Sketch Sets Scene of Cashier Ikey and Porter Sambo

A stage sketch follows Abe, Tom Twistein, and Fillem Up as they take over the Diamond Palace Saloon for six thousand dollars. Ikey Cohenstein becomes cashier and Sambo the porter, then Alkali Ike wrecks the saloon with a revolver as rehearsals and burlesque gags unfold amid wariness over an unexpected brigade move.

Diamond Palace Tom Twistein Fillem Up Abe Tom Fillem Ikey Cohenstein Ikey Sambo Broadway Kate Alkali Ike

To Be Continued in the Daily Post and Sunday Post Magazine

A preview note indicates continued content in the Daily Post and Sunday Post Magazine overseen by Arthur Guy Empey. Details on topics or contributors beyond the notice are not provided.

Daily Post Sunday Post Arthur Guy Empey

Mayor Moulton Stops Runaway Horse in Pittsfield

In Pittsfield on January 21 Mayor W C Moulton halted a runaway horse driven by two boys. The sleigh toppled, the riders were thrown, and the horse sped away until the Mayor calmly commanded “Whoa Bonnie” and the animal stopped. He then took hold of the bridle and the boys soon resumed their drive.

Pittsfield W. C. Moulton

Woman hanged self in Auburndale home tragedy

The death return filed at City Hall West Newton reveals Mrs. Mary A. Thorndike a wealthy Auburndale woman died by suicide last Friday. She hanged herself from a stair banister in the hall of 45 Islington road Auburndale.

West Newton Mary A. Thorndike Auburndale Islington Road

Boston Artist Exhibits Work by Wendell at Guild

Boston artist Theodore M. Wendell shows about 25 canvases at the Guild of Boston Artists on Newbury Street. The exhibition runs through February 2 and features native scenes from Ipswich and nearby coasts, including Heartbreak Hill in snow and Gloucester Bay. Wendell studied at Munich under Chase and De Camp, later living in Giverny, France, with a lingering influence of French impressionism on his landscapes.

Theodore M. Wendell Boston Guild of Boston Artists Newbury Street Mr. Wendell Ipswich Mass Heartbreak Hill Essex Gloucester Bay Wendell Munich Chase de Camp Duveneck Giverny France Monet

Noted Cape Business Man Buried Wednesday

Alphonso L. Weeks, president of Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance and treasurer of Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank, will be buried Wednesday afternoon. He served at the savings bank for more than four years and was the father of George L. Weeks, a Boston attorney and constitutional convention member.

Harwich Alphonso L. Weeks Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance Company Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank

Doctor Offers Orlex Hair Color Remedy

Dr A L Paulson of New York announces a home made gray hair dye using Orlex powder. Dissolve in water and comb through hair to darken to black brown or light brown with a $100 gold bond guarantee that it contains no harmful metals or coal tar products. It claims to restore a youthful look without rubbing off or greasiness.

A. L. Paulson M. D New York City Orlex

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