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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1919
Page
6
Mrs Annie Wessling of East Boston begs aid as her husband Henry vanished on October 25 leaving three children Helen 14 months May 3 and Henry 10 with woefully ill health from starvation and whooping cough. The elder boy vows to grow up fast to care for them.
Washington January 21 Secretary Ker directs that enlisted men upon discharge may retain the shaving outfit consisting of a safety razor combing brush steel mirror and towels issued to each man.
A Senate bill prepared by Senator Pomerene and Representative Esch seeks to greatly extend Interstate Commerce Commission authority. It would regulate railroad security issues new construction of extensions train service and operation require pooling and interchange of equipment and facilities fix minimum rates and allow independent investigations.
Miss Jessie Ashley former president of the Collegiate Equal Suffrage League and former treasurer of the National Woman's Suffrage League died in New York. Daughter of Ossian D. Ashley former president of the Wabash railroad she was a lawyer and an ardent anti militarist who ran for associate judge of the Court of Appeals on the Socialist ticket in 1912.
War strain leaves many people weak and run down as iron deficiency dulls blood. Promises Nuxated Iron builds red blood cells, boosts strength in two weeks, with a guarantee or money back. Sold through druggists.
Captain William R. Sullivan recalls Roosevelt as a born policeman who knew every officer by name and shared a warm memory of greeting him at a Madison Square Garden patrol. Roosevelt’s early political candor, cunning campaign moves, and magnetic public presence shaped his reform leadership and enduring trust with friends and reporters.
War Department releases show 265 American casualties across the nation today, with most being fatalities and some wounded Marines. The tally doubles yesterday's figure and includes entries from Army and Marine Corps personnel.
A wartime roll lists 29 New Englanders with most fatalities. Lt. Arthur Connor of 180 Federal Street St. Albans Vermont tops the killed in action section while Lt. Holyoke Whitney of 79 High Street Dedham leads seven local men who died from accident. Remaining categories show wounded and missing with coded fragment labels.
A historical notice lists names of servicemen with status such as died of wounds missing in action severely wounded and in hospitals. It includes Lt Arthur Conner Corp Mathew R Ray Pt Lester Chandler Pt Dewey Clark Pt Henry Denno Pt Holyoke Whitney Wilfred Welsh Wag James Donovan Pt Garrett Piggott Pt Jedediah Simmons Pt Joe Smith Pt William White Pt Henry Robenson Pt Frank Butts Pt Edward Seymour Pt Romeo Levasseur Pt William Cousins Pt Maurice Herman Lt William Vollenweider Pt Leonard Albert Pt Clarence Ackerly Pt John Connelly Pt Joseph Paravate Pt William Tripp and Pt William Zilevieze with residences across Vermont Maine Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island.
A Nashua girl shares her experience of severe monthly pains and fainting. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief and urges other girls to try it, noting safety and all natural ingredients.
Arthur V. Mogan, 38 School Street, Waltham, identified in local notices.
London and Paris reports say Samuel Gompers and American labor delegates plan a new international trades union congress with a five member British committee to organize. Gompers will meet British officials before a Paris discussion with French labor leaders and aims to convene with the peace conference. The plan seeks an independent congress, separate from the Berne meetings.
Farmington Chronicle editor J Eugene Brown aged 52 died of heart trouble today while walking from his office to home. The popular newspaperman led the Farmington paper and was noted for local coverage and community involvement.
Directors of the Somerville National Bank and Somerville Trust Company and friends gave Joseph O. Hayden a dinner at the B. A. A. to mark his 25th anniversary as president. Hayden has served Middlesex county as treasurer for 80 years and is manager of the Somerville Journal.
Digestive troubles ruin the complexion and sap energy. Dyspepsia poisons the blood and dulls the face, but Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digestion aids and nourishment restore appetite and vitality for a healthier appearance. A 50 cent box is available at drug stores.
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