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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1916
Page
11
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a 25 cent remedy to eliminate dandruff stop itching and falling hair and bring thick soft glossy waves. It claims visible fullness in minutes and real new hair growth after about two weeks with continued use.
Adjutant-General Charles H. Cole and Benjamin Joy of the National Shawmut Bank warn that the United States lacks trained officers as the Mexican expedition pulls officers from Fort Oglethorpe Georgia to pursue Villa and his bandits. They urge mass enlistment in Plattsburg summer camps and note 45 Massachusetts men had to cancel plans to attend. The notice lists Massachusetts enrollees unable to go and promotes a 42 Water Street headquarters for enrollments.
Fraternities at Tech nology have signed up for apartments at the new site on the Charles. Delta Kappa Epsilon started the hall rolling with initial signups. Names include Robert Sturgis Potter Gordon C Prince Joseph Sargeant Nathaniel Stone Simpkins Jr John Warren Edward B Watson Wentworth Charles John West Philip Wharton Francis W Wheeler Robert Williams.
The Boston Work-Horse Relief Association offers help to inexperienced buyers by arranging with leading dealers to sell a horse "worth the money" to anyone recommended by the association. In case of a dispute the association's decision is final. No charge is made. Apply at 15 Beacon Street.
John Sullivan was arraigned before Judge Creed in the city police court and held in $1000 bail for the grand jury on charges of breaking into houses in the South End district and stealing lead pipes.
Groundbreaking has occurred for new L shaped dormitories funded by alumni. Five student apartments circle the central stairway and end fraternities gain enhanced kitchens dining rooms and living spaces. Non fraternity students use an external dining hall while the Walker Memorial serves as a general meeting place.
President Maclaurin notes eight fraternities have applied for university apartments while the dormitory will house only 200 students, indicating a need for roughly four times the current planned capacity. The Walker Memorial will be built soon after the other structures.
Chief Nathaniel W. Bunker of the Cambridge fire department announced a change. Captain John I. McNamee of Ladder 3 becomes acting deputy chief. Captain Edward J. Conroy returns to Ladder 4 command after two years acting in that role.
Describes and illustrates tailored spring dresses designed for women with timely appeal. Colorful illustrations highlight styles, fabrics, and silhouettes featured in the Sunday Post Magazine.
In Washington an all day House fight over reducing federal clerks by ten percent and setting a minimum eight hour day ended in victory for supporters of the shorter workday. Rep Gallivan of Boston led opposition warning 3500 would lose their jobs with no good reason and that the plan would harm efficiency and cause demoralization. the American Federation of Labor backed him.
Cambridge physician Dr Frank J Stoll indicted for violating the Harrison Narcotic Act failed to appear at trial in federal court yesterday. His $4500 bond was declared in default. Stoll formerly resided at 85 Temple Street West End. He was arrested last October on charges of unlawfully dispensing cocaine.
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