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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1921
Page
4
Plans are under way to establish a direct steamship service from Boston to the St Lawrence this summer by the Canadian Steamship Lines Ltd. Two 60 ton steamers would be assigned to the route if sufficient support is guaranteed. Frederick A Briggs, general agent of the company, visited Boston yesterday to gauge sentiment.
An editorial style ad discusses how cold air affects blood quality and energy. It contrasts people with healthy rosy complexions with those who turn blue in cold, then promotes Pepto Mangan Gude's as a remedy to boost blood health, stating it comes in tablet or liquid and urges readers to ensure the genuine product.
Henry Ford plans substantial bank loans to cover taxes, finished autos, and working capital. The company faces over 100,000 completed but undistributed cars and taxes estimated at 43 million, with bank loans around 30 million. Previous financing in 1919–20 supported stock purchases and debt repayment. The firm has cut prices, closed plants briefly, and may see leadership changes as it adjusts to market demands.
Ford Motor Company officials in Detroit refused to confirm or deny a New York report of a loan above 50 million dollars. In Henry Ford's absence they would not discuss corporate finances while noting Mr. Ford’s planned improvements to the Detroit Toledo and Ironton railroad property. The firm began distributing about eight million dollars in employee bonuses last week.
Paris designers favor lavish embroideries and novel tunics while silk braid trims woolen dresses, reflecting a chic style trend.
A Rockford Indiana woman describes relief from nervous exhaustion and sleeplessness after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits improved sleep strength and fewer headaches to the non alcoholic tonic and urges readers to obtain the pills from their druggist or by mail with price and free literature offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
A heated argument broke out in the State House during a New England educators conference between Bishop Walsh of Portland and General Frank Streeter of New Hampshire. The clash centered on the relative merits of parochial versus public schools amid discussions of the latest school law.
General Streeter defended a new state education law linking parochial and public schools through English language use and inspections. Bishop Walsh challenged the need for duplication while noting prior access and loyalty of parochial schools. The discussion covered the 63 inspected schools and the goal of equal educational advantages for 20 000 pupils.
Attorney General J Weston Allen answered yesterday to criticism by Middlesex District Attorney Nathan A Tufts regarding the fish case remarks. The exchange continued from the first page as Allen defended official statements and stressed legal proceedings.
Allen says he has no political ambitions and will retire after his term as chief law officer. He defends Henry F. Hurlburt as capable in automobile theft cases and criticizes Tufts for opposing the choice while confirming confidence in Hurlburt. Webber and Attwill work on the fish case bill of exceptions, delayed by a printers strike as the Supreme Court may hear the matter in March. Legislature to review the Attorney General report and related disputes with Tufts and Pelletier. Northampton DA Hammond awaits authority before action on Meisse harboring Barney case.
In a light exchange from The Cornell Widow, Flo jokes about avoiding calico now that she dislikes being seen in print, reflecting campus humor and student style debates.
Charles M. Schwab testified before the Walsh Congressional committee on the Bethlehem Shipbuilding voucher matter and called the charges by Colonel E. Abadie maliciously false. Schwab’s denial was supported by testimony about recent city fires.
In a Worcester hearing, Charles M Schwab testified that no personal expenses of his were charged to ship construction for the United States Shipping Board or the Emergency Fleet Corporation. He rejected Colonel Abadies accusation and challenged any voucher records. Witness Martin Gillen supported that a $260000 voucher was charged to Bethlehem Shipbuilding profits, not to the Shipping Board.
Father and son are charged with malicious arson at the State Mutual building on Main Street where they ran Will & Co for over a year. The arrests close much of the State fire investigation and reveal suspected motive and financial strain.
Secretaries can advance by writing strong business letters. An evening course by a Business Correspondence Specialist is offered at Boston University College of Secretarial Science. Call Back Bay numbers for details. visit 27 Garrison Street office before 1 PM to speak with Dean Davis or Miss Curtis.
A thaw failed to dampen Newport New Hampshire carnival events with ski races for boys and girls, men and women, snowshoe races, cross country events, and a theater show. Ski jumping was canceled but Frick performed stunts and the carnival continued for townspeople and visitors alike.
Tomorrow morning hosts hold the deer drive and game dinner at Corbin Park while the carnival ends tomorrow night with a basketball game between the American Legion and the Outing Club. A Newport Outing Club versus Colby Academy hockey match drew crowds as Miss Martha Johannsen and Willie Frick staged a remarkable free skating exhibition despite thawed ice, with Gould dominating in the cup ceremony at his hotel.
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