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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
13
In Paris on March 19 the Commission on International Labor Legislation held its likely final meeting and reached agreement on all disputed points. The American position prevailed that each country should settle its internal labor problems without invoking League of Nations power.
A physician endorsed plan urges plain bitro-phosphate for thin and nervous individuals to gain flesh and energy. It claims nitro-phosphate fills dietary phosphate gaps, improves nerves, sleep, and vitality, and notes a refund if unsatisfied.
Mrs. Mary F. McLeod of Valley Field East P I, born there, obtained a divorce yesterday from William L. McLeod described as a wealthy local farmer. She stated she is 22, while her husband is about 30 years older, a longtime acquaintance from her father's nearby home.
A wife recounts a 1912 marriage that began smoothly but quickly soured. Her husband, aged 52, became abusive, controlled resources including sugar for preserves, and threatened violence. After ongoing mistreatment and a sale deed forced on her, she left the home three months after marrying.
Clergymen from various Commonwealth sections and the Lord's Day League condemned Sunday baseball before the committee on legal affairs. They argued the Bible does not mandate Sabbath play and urged resolutions against commercialized baseball.
In the House of Commons George Lambert, former civil lord of the admiralty, warned of two budgets this year totaling 7.5 billion dollars. He said raising that sum by taxes would impose 15 shillings per pound income tax and double duties on tea and sugar, forcing the chancellor to borrow.
Premier Lloyd George will remain in Paris through the drafting of the peace treaty after requests from Wilson Clemenceau and Orlando. The decision was announced officially today.
Lenox March 19 Charles Sears treasurer of the Lenox National Bank has invented a steel curtain device that drops from under the counter at a button push trapping a robber in the lobby. The clerk raises hands as the curtain blocks the teller and signals police outside. Sears plans to exhibit the model in Brooklyn.
Augusta Maine March 19 Maine may be a political barometer due to its early biennial elections Legislators killed a proposed constitutional amendment shifting election date from September to November by approving an unfavorable committee report in the House.
The proposed amendment to fix legal alcohol in beverages at one half of one percent under federal standards was indefinitely postponed in the Maine Senate this day in Augusta.
An advertisement promotes Pinex cough syrup claiming fast relief from chest soreness and coughs. It prescribes mixing 2% ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup to make a pint of syrup, touting cost savings vs store bought products and urging readers to ask their druggist for 214 ounces of Pinex with directions.
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