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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1919
Page
2
James Oliver Curwood’s Me Lee of the North is highlighted as a memorable northern fiction work to appear in next week’s Boston Post Sunday Magazine. The note praises Curwood’s contributions to far north storytelling through this forthcoming piece.
March winds bring freckles that may stay through summer. Get Othine double strength with a druggist guarantee and an ounce should show improvement as freckles fade or vanish.
The campaign for the Central New England Sanatorium for tuberculosis victims of moderate means raised 1405 by Miss Pauline Fenno’s team at Ford Hall rally. Total to date 80618 of 300000 goal. Men’s teams reported 4411, 1296, 1035, 735 and 530. rally featured Dr Edward Otis and George Woodbridge. Rutland patients sent 165 as sympathy gifts.
On March 6 Brussels officials urged the City Council to offer Egmont Palace as the League of Nations seat. The building, near the royal palace, dates to 1548 with restorations in 1753 and 1892, and housed a key Flemish and Dutch art collection before the war. Count Egmont, a famed 16th century general, was executed in Brussels.
Public notice advert promotes Hayes Healing Honey claiming to stop tickle in the throat and cure cough. Each bottle priced at 85 cents with a free box of O Pen-Trate Salve for chest colds head colds and croup included with every bottle.
Ulric B. C. Jenkins 41 and married, supply sergeant of I Company 12th Regiment State Guard and local political candidate, was arraigned in Saugus court on trespass and peeping into neighbors’ windows in Cliftondale. He was bailed and case continued for a hearing tomorrow.
After two years of complaints police in Saugus arrest Jenkins a man accused of peeking into windows and writing unsigned letters to women. Two weeks of undercover observation preceded the arrest and officers say there is enough evidence for conviction. Jenkins born in England in 187% has lived in Saugus 12 years and is active in local unions and politics. He is married with no children.
Letter to the editor from L A Sikora notes that the Polish citizens’ committee No. 200 tied to the Polish National Department of America collected 5000 from Poles in the West and North Ends. The funds were sent to the P N C of America in Chicago. Contributions can be sent to Adolph Doroszkiewicz or L Sikora at the listed addresses.
This article outlines a 30th installment by Thomas H. Ray in the Daily and Sunday Post. It recaps prior tax topics from February and announces that future inquiries about the income tax will be answered in these columns.
The law permits a reasonable allowance for exhaustion wear and tear of property used in trade or business and a reasonable allowance for obsolescence. The depreciation is the rate and amount deemed appropriate for the property’s use and condition as allowed by law.
Deputy tax collectors will operate evening hours from 7 to 9 pm in the Little building and municipal offices until March 15, the deadline for filing income tax returns, announced by Collector John F. Malley yesterday.
The text explains depreciation only for business property, excluding land and inventories. It outlines how to determine a reasonable annual allowance, using estimated lifetimes for buildings and machinery, and notes special rules for repairs versus depreciation. It also covers trusts, fiduciaries, and a new obsolescence deduction tied to changes in business conditions.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology student Aubrey S. McLeod, wounded in France, is cited by Major Michael W. Murray in support of a bill to study hospital education. Murray says hospital education aids recovery and future work, with hundreds of illiterate patients noted in New Haven hospitals.
W A Appleton warns in the Federation of Trade Unions organ that irresponsible strikes damage Britain’s trade. Tin plate sells at 20 shillings per ton below cost, steel is undercut by rivals, Lancashire faces 30 percent lower offers, and America may flood markets with coal near Britain’s export costs.
Queen Marie of Romania arrived in Paris with her daughters and spoke of profound gratitude for the welcome. She said she never lost faith in the allied cause during the war and described Romanian suffering, urging immediate aid to her people.
Boston workers may launch an economics college to be run under the Boston Central Labor Union. A five labor representatives and three professors board will govern. Dennis Driscoll P Harry Jennings and Arthur M Huddell will seek space with the Boston school committee and Franklin Institute trustees for a spring opening.
The Postal Telegraph Company posts a 10 percent raise for operators but removes overtime pay. Time and a half for nine hours or more is eliminated, sparking threats of strikes from Western Union employees and a looming ultimatum at Sunday's Postal workers meeting to restore time and a half overtime.
Alfred Me March 6 The body of Robert L. Mapes of Saco who was killed in his jail cell by his cellmate Carl V. Goodwin according to Goodwin s alleged confession will be taken to Portland tomorrow for burial Services will be held at Pine Grove Cemetery at noon
The ad promotes California Syrup of Pigs as a harmless laxative for kids with a fruity taste. It assures parents of a safe dosage on each bottle and urges giving it without fear.
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