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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1919

Page

7

First Day of Baby Drive Nets 1500 for Joint Benefit

The health campaign seeking 270 000 for the Boston Dispensary Baby Hygiene Association and District Nursing Association reports about 1500 raised on day one. A horse drawn hose wagon and a tally ho carry nurses through the city with posters and speeches to solicit donations. Headquarters at 95 Milk Street with William A Muller as chair and Dorothy Forbes as vice chair note strong early support. A daily luncheon series begins today at the Exchange Club as district chairmen meet to plan progress ahead of March 16 conclusion.

Boston Dispensary Baby Hygiene Association District Nursing Association Milk Street William A. Muller Dorothy Forbes Exchange Club

Amesbury Decides No License By Small Vote

Amesbury voted against licenses by 694 to 524. James W. Clark Andrew Browin and Charles R. Scott were elected selectmen and overseers of the poor. Other officers chosen: tax collector J William Gale treasurer Earl M Nelson assessor James E Doran water and sewer commissioners George W Bryant Perley A Sanborn John P Titcomb park commissioner Bernard J Manning board of health Daniel G Dame school committee Robert G Patten John A Wilson Guy E Nickerson.

Esbury James W. Clark Andrew Browin Charles R. Scott J. William Gale Earl M. Nelson James E. Doran George W. Bryant Perley A. Sanborn John P. Titcomb Bernard J. Manning Board of Health Daniel G. Dame Robert G. Patten John A. Wilson Guy E. Nickerson

B M Hearing Postponed For Boston and Maine Railroads

The hearing on discharge of the temporary receiver for the Boston and Maine and the Connecticut River railroads, held by Judge Morton in the U S District Court, is postponed a week to March 17 at the request of all parties. The delay follows need for approval of the B M reorganiza tion by Washington director-general and public service commissions and raises questions about government funding for the plan. Attorney Mayberry cited awaiting commissions action and possible appropriation issues.

Morton United States District Court George L. Mayberry Boston & Maine Connecticut River Mayberry Washington Public Service Commissions Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire New York Congress

New Health After Influenza

After influenza victims recover from fever the body remains exhausted and weak. The text explains the prolonged struggle to regain vigor and the need for assistance to sustain the recovery against further illness.

LaGuardia Warns of Unified U.S. Air Service Policy

New York March 10 Major F H LaGuardia aviator Congressman warns Congress will starve army navy and postal aviation until they merge into a single national air service under one head. He speaks after returning from Italy where he commanded American bombing squadrons and provides data and convictions on aviation.

New York Congress Army Navy United Air Service F. H. LaGuardia America France England Italy Postal

American aeronautics urged federal department and new policy

A public statement criticizes American aviation delays and urges consolidation under a national air department. It calls for experimental stations landing fields and pilot licensing. A Handley Page night bomber crashes in Elizabeth New Jersey after Liberty motors fail. eight American officers are uninjured.

Elizabeth N. J Philadelphia Madison Square Garden B. A. Carolin Air Service Handley Page London Paris Carolin

East Should Boost Advertising to Grow New Business

Harold A. Thurlow of Boston University College of Business Administration urged Malden retail clerks to use newspaper advertising to capture a share of the coming post readjustment business. He said cities like Boston must invest in advertising and salesmanship and cited the Boston Post as a key medium for moving merchandise.

Harold A. Thurlow College of Business Administration Boston University Malden Boston East Mr. Thurlow

Worcester Banker to Make Air Trip

Worcester March 10 Ralph H Mann president of the Park Trust Company will fly to New York on business becoming the first U S bank president to travel by airplane The flight will be piloted by Lieutenant Charles B Jones with the takeoff from Curtis farm on Burncoat street The trip was postponed from today due to high winds

Worcester Ralph H. Mann Park Trust Company United States New York City Charles 8. Jones Curtis Farm Burncoat Street

Hayes Healing Honey Promises Quick Cough Relief

An advertisement proclaims Hayes Healing Honey stops tickles and heals throats while curing coughs. It notes a price of 3i and offers a free box of O Pen- Trate Salve for chest and head colds and croup with every bottle.

Hayes

Lodge and Lowell to Debate March 19

The debate between Senate Republican Leader Henry Cabot Lodge and Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell will be private for about 2500 seats with ticketed admission. Lowell will defend the League plan, Lodge will oppose, followed by affirmative and negative rebuttals.

United States Senate Harvard Lowell League Wilson Lodge Versailles League of Nations Hitchcock Congress

Spencer for League With Amendments

United States Senator Selden P. Spencer of Missouri, one of 39 Republican Senators, backs league amendments in St Louis on March 10. The article notes his stance amid ongoing legislative debate and party alignment.

Lodge League of Nations Washington ST. Louis United States Selden P. Spencer Missouri

Washburn Seeks House Backing for Senators Opposing League

Robert M. Washburn of Worcester filed a petition with the House clerk urging passage of a resolution supporting U S lawmakers who oppose the League of Nations as outlined by the Paris accord and favored by President Wilson The petition quotes the Lodge resolution and lists 37 signatory Senators.

Robert M. Washburn Worcester House of Representatives Congress League of Nations Wilson

Banquet Scene From Photoplay Resisted By New York Court

Justice Cohalan in the New York Supreme Court delayed a decision on a temporary injunction against a photoplay exhibition showing Countess von Bernstorff as part of a murder plot hatched by her husband. Pauline Lewis of San Francisco filed the suit on the countess and the producers, while the film’s side sought disclosure of who commissioned the action. The countess, formerly Jeannie Luckmeyer, is identified as an American before marrying the former German ambassador.

New York Countess von Bernstorff United States Justice Cohalan Supreme Court Cohalan Pauline Lewis San Francisco Photoplay Corporation Miss Lewis Jeannie Luckmeyer

Alfred J. Keith Nominated for Mayor in Old Town

Alfred J. Keith was tonight nominated by Old Town Republicans for mayor without opposition in Old Town Maine.

Old Town Alfred J. Keith Old Town Republicans

U S Officers Begin Inquiry Into London Riot

A mixed American military and naval board opened a secret inquiry in London into Sunday rioting involving soldiers sailors and London police. Witnesses will be examined over several days with Scotland Yard and the British army in attendance. The naval officer said court martial action could follow if warranted and recommendations on US forces police relations may be made. Six Canadian and British soldiers faced Bow Street Court with two fined and others remanded.

London Scotland Yard Bow Street Eagle Hut Che

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