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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
7
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An early stage tuberculosis advertisement claims recovery depends on diet fresh air and body function. It touts Eckman’s Alterative as beneficial with lime enhanced formula, non addictive and safe. suggests trial at drugstores with Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
An advertisement explains a hair removal method for women using a delatone paste. Mix water with powdered delatone, apply to the hairy area for 2 or 3 minutes, rub off, and wash. The copy emphasizes safety if the correct teal delatone is used.
In Carrizal, Mexico, American colored cavalrymen faced an ambush by Carranza forces. General George Bell Jr. reported that about 65 U S troops faced a Mexican force roughly three times larger. The Mexicans held a machine gun as U S troops charged across an open field with revolvers and carbines.
Reports describe Ameri can command reduced to about 65 men under Captain Boyd after Mexican forces claim 200. Juarez and other border towns evacuated of civilians, records, arms, and supplies as American officials in El Paso prepare for possible entry to seize rail terminals and protect property.
El Paso June 22 Mexican consul Andres Garcia told US military authorities 17 American prisoners taken by Carranza forces at Carrizal will not be executed. Refugees warned of possible shooting of black troopers in custody. Garcia also said General Obregon claimed responsibility for the fight and ordered Mexican troops to stop the Americans by force if needed. The American account says Mexicans fired after waving a white flag. Also note: Danny McCormick, three feet tall, serves in G Company, Ninth Regiment, Worcester, assigned as mascot and has camped with the unit for 17 years.
The Senate sub committee tentatively agreed to a four battle cruiser and three dreadnought build plan for the coming year as part of a five year naval construction policy. An amendment reflecting the plan will likely be reported to the full naval committee within days.
The House approved a programme for five capital ships all battle cruisers next year and set no long term building policy. The sub committee plan calls for 16 capital ships through 1920, with changes from the General Board on dreadnoughts and battle cruisers. It also includes four scout cruisers, 10 destroyers, coast submarines, support ships, and a $5.5 million aeronautics grant for dirigibles and aircraft.
Account details a Carrizal engagement where 65 American cavalry faced 200 Mexican troops with machine guns. Captains Boyd and Adair were killed, Captain Moore wounded, and 17 Americans captured and sent to Chihuahua City. Spillsbury reported deaths and the Mexican envoy Gomez urged retreat.
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