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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1916
Page
4
An advertisement offers a method to restore gray hair to its natural shade without dyes. A woman claims premature graying at 27, promising full instructions by mail with a two cent stamp. Readers are urged to send name, address, and stamp to Mrs. Mary K. Chapman in Providence, Rhode Island.
The item presents a free coupon offering Mrs. Mary K. Chapman’s instructions to restore gray hair, claiming natural color and youthful beauty. It directs readers to cut and pin the coupon, with postage and address details for Providence, Rhode Island, and a two cent stamp requirement.
Readers urged to accept liberal offer to keep gray hair away for life. Afra Chapman cited to prove the offer's sincerity and high standing.
May T. Flint, the high school girl connected to Spy Pond dragging, said she ran away in resentment after a correction at her Arlington home on Tuesday afternoon. She was found asleep in a doorway on Pacific Street Cambridgeport early yesterday.
A girl describes spending three hours skating on Spy Pond, then riding to Boston where she skated in Public Garden and walked the State House district. She slept in a doorway without knowing how she reached Cambridge, then sought work the next morning but failed to find employment due to lacking a school certificate.
A young girl, fatigued from ongoing sleep loss, returns to school after a brief rest. Her dress remains in good condition and pupils plan a glad welcome upon her return.
The Amphion Club of Melrose performed before 800 at the Boston City Club auditorium last night directed by E Cutter Jr with Elmer Wilson as pianist. Soloists J C Richardson and D A Tobey presented selections including Awake My Pretty Dreamer and St Botolph. The 60 member club continues its 24th annual Melrose concert series.
Boston Street Carmen's Union announced a forthcoming executive board meeting to devise terms for a new agreement. The board will report to the union at the next meeting. The business agent reported six pneumonia deaths in the past three days this week.
Congressman James A. Gallivan criticized the government in a House speech yesterday for partiality to Great Britain. He urged a more even policy stance and called for balanced treatment in foreign affairs.
Congressman James A. Gallivan of Boston attacked U S support for Great Britain in a House speech. He said pro British advocates show a motive of England first rather than America first, calling it the worst menace to the nation.
Gallivan argues Washington warned against entangling alliances and urges absolute neutrality and impartiality amid a world at war. He condemns pro British sentiment as a dangerous, America-first blunder and labels hyphenated citizens as a looming menace.
Garland J. Stahl, vice-president of Washington Park National Bank, recounts four young bandits holding up his father-in-law’s bank in Chicago. They escaped with about 12 000 to 15 000 dollars, using a Ford with license pending and leaving quickly before authorities could pursue. No injuries reported and bank insured for 25 000 dollars.
Hank and his animal friends head back home as details await in the next Sunday Post.
An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as a superior iron supplement that rapidly builds strength and endurance. It claims users can test fitness, take two five grain tablets three times daily, and see gains in two weeks with 200 percent strength improvements in four weeks under certain conditions. Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and Liggetts stock the product.
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