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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
14
Five men endure six months on a vast ice floe relying on hunting and fishing. Storker Storkerson tells their harrowing tale in an exclusive for the Boston Sunday Post.
The War Department lists three additional New England recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross. Private Fred C. Dulevitz of K Company 102d Infantry is posthumously honored for a mission that earned him the cross. his mother Mrs. Fred Dulevitz of Newburyport will receive it. Also cited are Second Lieutenant Ralph W. Robart of Arlington with the 104th Infantry and Private First Class Adelaide Boucher of Fitchburg with Headquarters Company 101st Infantry.
Frank Curtis, once a hobo turned evangelist, will preach at the Christian Church on Roxbury St James St Sunday morning at 11. The Rev Norman Brighton invites him and his sermon will be on The Value of a Soul. Curtis has spent over 11 years in rescue work since December 15 1907 marked his career turning point.
Members of the Michael F. Perkins Post American Legion will meet this evening in the Municipal building South Boston Colonel Edward L Logan will preside and officers of the new Post will be elected
Boston Irish Freedom Fund advisory committee warns against Dominion Home Rule as British trickery. They cite Ireland’s 1918 plebiscite favoring independence and urge Irish self determination, noting no official warrant exists and British subjugation would only change names. Leaders cite Washington’s call to stand true to the cause.
Allied forces in Coblenz and across the Rhine prepare for a major push into Germany after a Foch directed concentration of American British French and Belgian troops. Hundreds of thousands stand ready to march if Germany fails to sign the peace terms as artillery and trucks move to Cologne Coblenz Mainz and other bridge points. The American bridgehead areas see heightened activity with the First and Second divisions. the Third and Fourth divisions finalize preparations for potential action as the Fourth Division is re-equipped.
Ottawa reports amended draft of the German peace treaty shows Canadian signatories shifting from Sir Robert Borden and Sir George Foster to Sir George Foster and Charles J. Doherty. Doherty remains in Europe while Borden returns to Canada. Arthur L. Sifton departs Halifax for Paris to attend sessions.
Beauty notes describe a paste of delatone and water applied to facial neck or arm hair. After 2 to 8 minutes the paste is rubbed off and the skin washed, removing all hair if genuine product is used and applied carefully.
Funeral services for Henry Staples Potter, Boston business leader and clubman, will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at his home 82 Commonwealth Avenue with burial in Forest Hills Cemetery. Potter, active in cereals and health foods since the 1870s, led Old Grist Mill Charlestown and belonged to the Chamber of Commerce Episcopal Church and several clubs. Survived by Grace Robbins’s children from his first marriage and Sybil Gilman, plus a stepson.
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