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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1920

Page

10

Mayor Seeks Return of City Hospital Ward

Mayor Peters urged Secretary Baker to return the West Department of the Boston City Hospital in West Roxbury from government lease to city control. He noted a request from the acting director of real estate service to renew the lease for another term at $1 per year.

Peters Newton D. Baker West Department Boston City Hospital West Roxbury Real Estate Service

Explosion at Ballingar Barracks in Galway

An explosion followed a peat fire glow at Ballingar Barracks Galway after troops left the building. Two arrests are reported of suspects in the blast believed to involve explosives placed in turf or grate.

Belfast Ireland Ballingar Galway

Fuller Faces Crane Fight in Massachusetts Delegates

Massachusetts Republican factions push to run Congressman Fuller against Winthrop Crane for the national convention. Wood supporters seek to force Frothingham out and line up district and statewide delegates while Fuller weighs an at large bid.

Massachusetts Winthrop Murray Crane Leonard Wood Wood Senator Lodge Speaker Gillett Edward A. Thurston Crane Lufkin Fuller Louis A. Frothingham Russell A. Wood Mr. Crane Republican National Committee Wood League Lodge League of Nations Senate Gillett Thurston General Wood Chicago Frothingham Mr. Frothingham League

Bayer aspirin marketing claims span many ailments

The ad promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross as genuine Aspirin. It cites safety from millions of users and physician prescriptions for neuralgia colds headaches toothache earache rheumatism lumbago neuritis and general pain. Packs include 12 tablets with low price, larger packages also sold.

Bayer

Tax Returns Filing Tightens As Deadline Nears

The 1919 state income tax filing season closed last night with heavy traffic at the main office 40 Court Street and congestion at 11 branch offices. Any mail postmarked March 1 will not be late, avoiding a $5 daily penalty. filers late should explain reasons and may receive consideration for voluntary returns sent soon after notice.

Court Street Irving A. Shaw

Senator Bankhead of Alabama Dies in Washington

Senator Jr Bankhead of Alabama died in Washington after several weeks illness from grippe. Local officials and colleagues expressed condolences as the political community noted his long service and influence in the Senate.

Washington Senator Jr. Bankhead Alabama Grippe

Dresser Held Liable inFederal Case Over Bank Embezzlement

Edwin Dresser former president of the National City Bank of Cambridge Mass is found negligent in connection with the embezzlement by bookkeeper George W Coleman amounting to 310 000 The Supreme Court upholds the liability against Dresser while exonerating other directors The case pursued by receiver John L Bates seeks recovery of Coleman thefts and involves prior reductions by lower courts.

Washington Edwin Dresser National City Bank of Cambridge Mass George W. Coleman Supreme Court John L. Bates Coleman Federal District Court Dresser Circuit Court of Appeals McKenna Pitney

Labor accepts railroad bill after AFL opposition

Samuel Gompers and federation officials arrived in Miami to state organized labor opposes the railroad bill as drafted but will take no further action. He criticized the President for signing the bill, saying the action is to be regretted.

Miami Fla Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Executive Council Federation Organized Labor

Fire Claims Two Young Daughters in Absent Parents

In Nashua New Hampshire on March 1 a fire at 53 Factory Street destroyed the upper floors of a three story tenement. Ann and Julia Pusmiewski, ages four and three, died in the blaze while their mother worked in a mill and the father was away from home.

Nashua N. H William Pusmiewski Ann Julia Factory Street

Children Left in Tenement While He Visited Store

A man left his children in a tenement while he went to a grocery store. Neighbors or authorities may have intervened as the situation drew attention to child safety concerns.

Cant-Slip platen cleaner boosts typewriter performance

Advertisement explains a chemical treatment for rubber typewriter platens that restores resiliency and smoothness, preventing misalignment and speeding writing. Cant-Slip claims to clean without wood alcohol, dries instantly in 10 seconds, and offers a sample on request from Florence H. Morton in Boston.

Florence H. Morton Old South Bidg Boston

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