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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1922
Page
9
Jomn B. Thompson, returned from England by Boston police, pleaded guilty in Suffolk Superior Court to stealing 14600 dollars. He had worked for He Rogerson Company, cotton brokers, on Seaforth Street.
Diamond Dyes offer easy instructions for dyeing worn dresses and fabrics at home. The packaging claims guaranteed non spotting, fading, streaking, or running on wool, silk, linen, cotton, or mixed goods. Consumers are advised to tell the druggist the material type before dyeing.
In Brockton two fourth grade rooms at Sprague School were closed due to illness of two teachers. Principal Madge B. Jigger let a delegation of students conduct the classes, with Scripture readings and the Lord's Prayer, while the pupils mentored themselves. The event drew praise from Mrs. Jigger and Superintendent John F. Scully in a cosmopolitan, diverse student body.
The failure of Congress to quickly pass the deficiency appropriation bill delays the payment of semi monthly checks to ex service men and vocational students. Dr Arthur E Brides district manager of the U S Veterans Bureau says the revolving fund cannot cover the needed 504000 when only 5000 is available. Officials wired Washington urging immediate action to limit the delay to two or three days.
New York March 16 The joint conference of anthracite mine owners and union officials adjourned at 4 40 this afternoon until Friday afternoon when operators are expected to reply to the 20 percent wage increase demand presented today by miners representatives.
Advertisement claims Danderine stops hair loss and thickens hair. It prices at 835 cents per bottle and promises immediate dandruff removal and renewed hair vitality, color, and abundance after one use in this drugstore pitch.
Screen gossip notes Elaine Hammerstein is among the busiest film stars with no vacation. Her recent photoplays include The Way of a Maid Remorseless Love Why Announce Your Marriage and Reckless Youth. She will produce at United Studios in Hollywood. She is Oscar Hammerstein’s granddaughter and first appeared publicly in High Jinks. She enjoys golf tennis swimming and riding.
Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis, his leading lady, announce a permanent partnership after a Los Angeles engagement. Lloyd, a popular screen comedian, stars in A Sailor Made Man which plays at Loew's State Theatre all next week.
William R. Rathvon a director of the First Church of Christ Scientist fights a suit in Suffolk Superior Court by John W. Barber to recover a loan of 3593.71 now about 11000. Barber says seven notes due 1894 and 1896. Rathvon demurs, arguing the claim is time barred after more than 25 years.
John Davidson revealed his engagement to Helen Dryden, Vogue illustrator and cover designer, in Los Angeles last week. The actor, likened to Rudolph Valentino for his dark features, stars in The Idle Rich and Fool's Paradise as an oriental lover.
On the U Lot Priscilla Dean will star in Under Two Flags adapted from Ouida. Booth Tarkington's The Flirt is set for a special production. Marie Prevost begins The Night of Nights and Gladys Walton acts in The Trouper about theatrical life.
Boston’s affection for Henry L. Higginson rests on his lifelong vision from youth toward a permanent orchestra. Despite early music setbacks in Europe he founded the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1881, pledging to cover deficits and later gifting Soldiers Field and the Union to Harvard. The orchestra stands as his defining achievement.
Clara Kimball Young becomes Metro Pictures new leading actress and will begin filming The House of Nares as her first project within weeks.
The Greek epic Odyssey known as The Adventures of Ulysses is released by National Non-Theatrical Pictures Inc filmed in Italy. La Scala Milan supplied costumes and Brera Library drawings guided the settings. The film is pitched as a valuable educational tool for schools and colleges.
Sallie Johnny Murphy stars in Over the Hill at Fox Studios Hollywood though not married. Mary from Cambridge and J Barney Sherry were once married. Leena Owens has husband George Walsh. Constant Reader Jack Mulhall recently wed Evelyn Winans. No current film company. Gloucester’s Monte Blue in Orphans of the Storm. Harriet Provincetown Norman Talmadge at the Ritz Carlton preparing to return to Hollywood. Dick Dover cites Physical Culture rules on manuscripts. Send legibly written stories to magazines. questions to Prunella Hall.
A fire destroyed the old post exchange building at Fort Preble in South Portland. The historic structure, located behind the battery parade near the shoreline, was badly burned.
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