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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
3
A Hull advertisement claims Fruit a tives or Fruit Liver Tablets cure indigestion and constipation. Donat Lalonde testifies of quick relief after trying various treatments, with prices 50c a box, six for 2.50 and a trial 25c from Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
Agents of the United States Shipping Board return to their Atlantic Gulf Pacific and Great Lakes posts after a two day Boston meeting. They reported no engineer officer shortage despite higher ship production and a 90 percent willingness among marine engineers to return to sea on short notice.
Archie Freeman a Dayton airplane pilot was killed and Robert Ahlers a Dayton ignition expert was seriously injured when the aircraft they were flying crashed at Moraine field near Dayton Ohio today.
Willard Ellis a town farmer shot and killed Henry M Green a prominent farm machinery dealer at the Green home on the Palmer road in North Wilbraham following a quarrel over Ellis wife who had left him and served in the Green household Green was known for farm implements and the incident occurred this afternoon with Ellis taken into custody pending further inquiry
Ellis used a sawed off shotgun to fire at Mrs Green and Mrs Ellis as they fled indoors. Chief Crimmins forced entry, tackling Ellis and stopping a second blast that wounded his arm. Mrs Ellis had left him twice and supported the Green family in the incident.
The Metropolitan Hill Improvement Association of Roslindale wraps up arrangements for a Fourth of July celebration funded by local subscriptions and city support. United States Marshal John J. Mitchell will speak at Summit avenue playground, with a large children’s parade and thrift stamp contests planned. An evening band concert at Metropolitan and Augustus avenues closes the day with open house for visitors.
William Filene's Sons Company honors the patriotic work of Massachusetts women in the War Savings Campaign. Mrs. George T. Rice of Westwood urges the public to understand what War Savings means for all, not just schools or the poor, noting the program is a national duty.
Advance copies of The Star of Service, a pamphlet by Secretary Langtry, aim to standardize service flag design across the state. Deputy Secretary Boynton wrote most designs. the first edition prints on blue and gold heavy paper for the flag under prescribed conditions. The initial release goes to legislators with 20 copies each, mailed within a week, followed by wider public distribution.
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