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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1920
Page
9
January 27 in New Bedford reports that our Nashawena Millis workers voted to continue their strike until grievances are addressed. The action involves weavers and loomfixers maintaining the industrial walkout until settlements are reached.
Advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe precaution after eating to prevent gas sour risings heaviness and indigestion. It notes varied restaurant fare and travel meals and claims the tablets aid digestion and stomach secretions, available in drug stores across the United States and Canada.
In a letter to Baron von Falkenhausen Cardinal Mercier denounces sacrileges in Belgian churches and condemns a MEDIA campaign that blames him for the lack of bilingual Belgian confessors in camps. He urges investigation, protection of sacred vessels, and accountability of the German administration.
The cardinal appeals to the governor general to end the Centrals control of Belgian food and fuel supplies, urging restoration of Belgian law and local control to protect workers families and heating amid German occupation. He cites Hague Article 43 and 48, notes breaches of respect for religion by troops, and seeks language priests for internment camps.
The item records multiple 1919 copyright claims by the Boston Post and Public Ledger Co, including international and Canadian rights, credited to Public Ledger Co. The text presents ownership statements for works published in 1919 under various jurisdictions.
Washington dispatch reports two more changes in President Wilsons Cabinet with a third anticipated. David Franklin Houston of St Louis Missouri moves to the Treasury, and Edwin L Meredith of Des Moines Iowa is named to head the Agriculture Department succeeding Houston.
A January conference between Holyoke officials and Farr Alpaca Company failed to resolve a strike of 140 Crabb room workers in mill three who walked out yesterday after the firm refused a 25 percent wage increase. The current minimum in the department stands at 23.90 per week, while the company argues wages are among the highest in the nation and have risen 145 to 18 percent since just before the war.
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America corrected an earlier statement noting a large drop in Sunday school membership since 1916. Revised figures indicate a net loss of about 500000 pupils rather than 3500000.
A. A. Young of Schenectady reports from Ogdensburg New York that Fruit- a- tives relieved a severe liver and stomach ailment, improved complexion, and refreshed blood. The ad promotes 50 cent boxes, six for 2.50 and trial sizes, distributed by Fruit-A-Tives Limited.
The next Cabinet change will install a new Interior Secretary after Franklin Lane retires. No candidate is named and officials avoid guessing. The piece notes past unexpected appointments, including Carter Glass to Treasury and Meredith to succeed Houston, highlighting Meredith’s roles with Successful Farming, the Warmers Tribune, and leadership in advertising and banking groups.
Berlin January 27 An X-ray shows a bullet splintered Mathias Erzberger's shoulder blade where lodged after he was shot yesterday by Oltwig von Hirschfeld as he left the Criminal Courts building. The wound is extremely painful with much bleeding though no fever and he is very weak.
Felix Vorenberg, vice-president of Gilchrist Company, was unanimously elected president of Congregation Adath Israel on Commonwealth Avenue. Rabbi Harry Levi was re-elected for five years with higher pay. The temple's rapid growth outgrew its edifice, and the religious school runs two sessions each Sunday. Other officers elected include Louis Strauss, Adolph Ehrlich vice presidents. Louis Hyman treasurer. Leo J. Lyons clerk. trustees A I Fisher Charles P. Marks for two and three years.
Frank Myers of Columbus and John Corcoran of Boston were arrested in New York and held without bail as fugitives from justice for breaking out of Coshocton jail Ohio. They will be delivered to Ohio authorities.
Two Boston aviators en route from New York landed briefly in Springfield due to engine trouble. The British Avro, first of a shipment for International Aircraft Corporation, was to fly to Boston for a snow flying demonstration.
A 200 worker strike in the cutting department at the Alice mill Woonsocket Rubber Co part of United States Rubber Co may force the plant closure. The facility employs about 1700 people.
One week daily application of Noonan's Hair Petrole restores luster to thin dry hair. Scalp clears with reduced dandruff and itching as natural oils and antiseptic ingredients stimulate the scalp. Sold by barbers at 15c per treatment or $1 per bottle from Noonan & Sons Co., 38 Portland St., Boston.
A veteran seaman describes curing a double rupture without surgery or truss using a self study method. He promotes a free book and medicine sent to rupture sufferers who request by coupon, urging immediate action.
An ad touts Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a cure for poor digestion and elimination. It warns of fatigue headaches and skin issues from toxins and promises relief after a week of nightly doses with continued use to maintain health. It claims druggist endorsement and a gold guaranteed product.
Woman can remove superfluous hairs at home using a delatone paste made from water and powdered delatone. Apply for 2 3 minutes, then remove and wash the skin to leave it clear and hairless. Ensure you buy real delatone.
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