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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
8
Advertisement touts Poslam as highly concentrated in healing energy, claiming one ounce equals a pound of ordinary ointments for eczema and eruptive skin conditions. It says results come quickly with itching stopped and skin soothed, urging readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
The committee organizing a Trafalgar square event on July 14 pleads with London trade unions to attend to show support for allied nations and to reassure American democracy that Britain will back the Allies even if Paris falls and Channel ports are lost. The appeal notes Britain will meet any outcome with full effort.
The text notes that claims of victory by the central powers can be judged from the Brest-Litovsk and Bucharest treaties, and from the agreement the new Caucasian republic was forced to sign with Ottoman forces.
Jacob Kulla, a flour wholesaler, was ordered by the Federal Food Board in New York to contribute 25000 to the Red Cross or forfeit his license for excessive profits on large flour sales. If paid the amount would be the largest Red Cross contribution yet from a food regulation violator.
Beginning tomorrow morning residents of Roxbury Jamaica Plain and Forest Hills will pay 35 cents for a haircut. The decision to raise the price was made at a meeting of the boss barbers held last night at their headquarters on Columbus Avenue.
The 26 day old George Logan Sophia born May 24 in New York City asks the Post to tell his father, a member of the 101st Regiment in France, that he arrived. His mother Mrs. George Sophia of 69% Broadway reports his early vocalizations and notes two uncles also serve in the same unit nearby.
Edward J. Foley and Thomas J. Foley two public school teachers joined the British and Canadian Recruiting Mission at 44 Bromfield street and yesterday enlisted for service in the British army. They departed last night for the Windsor camp in Canada.
Almost the last batch of Americans wounded in the German offensive will leave Paris tonight on an American hospital train. They are to be sent to the United States or to southern France for further treatment and convalescence.
American ambulance units and a fleet of 16 trains sped wounded from the battlefield to Paris base hospitals in as little as two to four hours. English loaned three trains enhanced evacuation as French and American hospitals adapted to temporary roles. Colonel Tercy Jones supervised cars built to US specifications for rapid loading and care.
President Wilson aims to send Justice Louis D Brandeis of the Supreme Court to Russia as his personal representative a decision reached after careful consideration in official circles Brandeis whose Boston home is among the best known lawyers in the United States prior to his Supreme Court appointment plans are not yet final figures say the move reflects the Russian problem and Brandeis trusted by the president for the mission
In Medford on June 27 Anastasia, beloved wife of John Donovan, funeral from 28 Princeton St. Sunday, June 30 at 2 p.m. Requiem high mass at St. Joseph's Church Monday, July 1. Time of mass to be announced later. Relatives invited. In Jamaica Plain on June 27 Philin H Sheridan, beloved husband of Abbie B Sheridan (nee Clougherty), funeral from 149 South St. Sunday, June By at 1 p.m. Services at St Thomas Church at 2. Relatives and friends respectfully invited.
A jury finds Dr Homer guilty of robbing a Boston widow. He shows no emotion as he is led away to custody. The judge increases bail to 15000 while sentencing is pending review. The June trial featured sharp courtroom rhetoric from District Attorney Gallagher and remarks by Judge Lawton. Mrs Wilbur expresses relief that truth prevailed and praise for the Post's fairness.
A dentist escorted an officer through a crowded gallery to the sheriff's room. The prisoner was confined briefly with another inmate, then handcuffed and moved with other convicts to a prison van for transport.
Frederick W. Mansfield declares anew his bid for Governor and the Democratic nomination, facing incumbent opponent Richard H. Long of Framingham. Other potential contenders include Colonel William A. Gaston Edward P. Barry and Joseph B. Ely.
A band of 52 draft resisters was marched from the federal building in Boston to the East Cambridge jail after a mass roundup. Crowds along the way jeered as deputies and soldiers guarded the group that could not produce classification cards.
Advertising copy touts "Tiz" as a magical remedy for sore feet including bunions corns and swelling. It promises immediate relief no more limping and recommends a 25 cent box with a year long guarantee or money refund from druggists and department stores.
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