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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1919
Page
2
Miss Ada F Blanchard outlines methods to distinguish pure silk from weighted or fibre imitations at an information bureau on the Common. She demonstrates a candle test and explains feel, thickness, and top protection as keys to avoiding premature wear and garter damage.
The Malden Board of Aldermen approved a plan for an airdrome. Alderman Dewar presented the resolve backed by Councillor Louis E. Whichell. An order directed the park commissioner to select a suitable Malden site for runway and landing area.
Geraldine Farrar and her husband Lou Tellegen plan to star again in motion pictures after leaving Los Angeles for Burlingame to shoot new releases. Their dog Sniffles is on the Goldwyn payroll, and guards watched two jugs of photographic developer en route, feared by fans who might raid the wine cellar at their New York home. The jugs disappeared in Oakland.
Rhode Island Company receivers refuse to delegate wage fixing power to arbitration while the union backs arbitration. Cars stay idle across the state except mail service. Governor Beech to meet with union leaders. details of the receivers’ letter remain undisclosed.
William Carroll, 29, of 34 O Street South Boston, was admitted to City Hospital at 5 PM in a hazy condition with a possible skull fracture. He could not explain how he was hurt, stating only that he might have fallen from a car around noon yesterday. Officials are puzzled by the lack of information on his whereabouts between noon and 5 PM.
The Boston Typographical Union at Faneuil Hall rejected a scale proposed by the Boston Typothetae promising $32 until Jan 1 1920 and $34 until March 41 1921. The vote was nearly unanimous against the offer, with two votes in its favor, and negotiations were to resume. The union includes most Boston job printing plants and those in Norwood and Cambridge.
Two staff changes announced at St Marys Church North End include Rev Edward J Gallagher S J moving to Blackwells Island NY as chaplain and Rev Robert Swickerath moving to Holy Cross College Worcester. The novena to St Ignatius Loyola opened at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with Rev Joseph G Kirehmyer S J guiding devotions. Tonight the triduum to St Anne opens at St Marys with Rev Joseph Hurley S J leading and relic blessings after each session. Retreats are led by Rev Thomas T Gasson S J at Holy Cross Worcester and Rev Edward Brock S J at Fordham University.
A New York and Boston committee met the 34 Pioneer Division and returned to headquarters yesterday morning without awaiting the arrival of the troops.
An advertisement urges readers to request a free sample of Ascatco at a New York address for hay fever asthma and bronchial trouble. It claims small home doses provide immunity during summer and notes Boston availability at Liggett's Riker Jaynes and other druggists.
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