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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1921
Page
15
Winsted Conn Jan 27 Mills of the Winsted Hosiery Company and the New England Knitting Company to reopen next week after a month closure. Aggregate workforce totaled about 500 prior to shutdown with a 15 percent wage reduction.
The event features pull over and regular coat sweaters with neck or shawl collars in white brown green navy maroon and heather. Fabrics include heavy wool and worsted shaker knit with depths of color. Prices drop from historic highs to 25 dollars 20 dollars 15 dollars and 12 dollars under eight dollars.
A wave of Puvis de Chavannes photographic reproductions is on display in Boston Public Library's Fine Arts Department tied to a recent illustrated lecture. The article traces his career from 1861 works to murals for the Panthéon and ends with his death, linked to grief after his wife Princess Cantacuzene died.
An advertisement for Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claims they substitute calomel, gently stimulate bowels and liver, purify the system, and improve breath without side effects. The sugar coated tablets are described as a vegetable formula in olive color, priced at 15c and 30c.
A patient from Sterling Massachusetts describes a blistering facial skin condition that spread and caused severe itching and disfigurement. After trying various remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment for a month and recovered. The notice advertises Cuticura products and pricing.
An offer promises a free at home trial of a breathing method for asthma. It targets long standing and recent cases, claims to relieve wheezing and paroxysms, and invites sufferers who failed inhalers and other remedies to mail a coupon today at no cost. The ad emphasizes no age or occupation restrictions.
An advertisement touts a delatone paste for hair removal claiming it leaves clear hairless skin. It instructs mixing delatone with water, applying for two to three minutes, then removing and washing to erase visible hairs with no pain and no skin damage if real delatone is used.
Ann Whill yp son, a striking 18 year old, narrates her life in the city amid Grace Cameron and Kenneth Halsey. Grace, a beauty, pursues wealth and status, while Ann seeks self respect and guidance from Mr Halsey. The chapter delves into love, vanity, and the old Victorian view of self praise versus humility as relationships unfold. Grace confronts Ann with plans and temptations as their intertwined lives deepen.
A vintage ad copy touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quickest and harmless antacid for upset stomachs. It claims relief from souring food, gas, and general digestive distress within minutes, noting the tablet's low cost at drug stores.
Grace begs for a thousand dollars from Ann under stress and shame after revealing a pressing debt to a creditor. Ann offers all she can but lacks the large amount. Grace fears ruin if the bank closes before she can obtain the funds, with the scene left to continue tomorrow.
New Haven January 27 under a probate court order several charitable and religious bodies will receive bequests from the estate of the late General Edwin S. Greeley. notable gifts include Congregational Church Society of New York 5000 Y M C A and Y W C A 5900 each American Board of Foreign Missions 2000 American Missionary Society of New York 2000 Grace Hospital New Haven 20000 and Church of Redeemer New Haven 20000. The estate is appraised at 372000.
New York reports 70 000 babies and 10 000 mothers died last year from childbirth due to lack of nursing. Mrs William K Vanderbilt cites advisory council figures showing lower infant and maternal mortality with prenatal care in New York and Boston. In New York City the dead birth rate was 24 per thousand with care versus 45 without. Boston data show infant death rates drop from 37.7 to 13.75 for cared infants. maternal mortality declines from 6.5 to 1.05 with nursing services.
Eight members of the Society of Friends working for the American committee for relief in Ireland will sail on the Carmania from New York on Saturday to determine the nature and extent of American aid required to relieve Irish suffering and economic needs. C. J. France of Seattle, brother of Senator France of Maryland, will head the mission.
The announced delegation includes R. Barclay Spicer former editor of the Friends Intelligencer Walter Longstreth a Philadelphia lawyer and William Price an architect and builder Oren B Wilbur of Greenwich N Y a dairy farmer who represented the American Friends service at the 1919 Friends conference in Dublin Philip W Furnas of Richmond Ind of the Friends relief unit in France during the war John C Baker of Everett Penn engaged in agricultural reconstruction in France for two years and Samuel Duff McCoy a New York author and journalist
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