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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
4
A Japanese style Ice Mint product claims to relieve corns and callouses without pain. The ad touts instant cooling relief and says toes feel cool and comfortable after use, with claims of odor prevention and foot comfort.
Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor advocated balanced organizing of employers and workers during a New York conference, urging democracy in industry. He noted AFL opposition to certain wartime labor policies while serving with Samuel Gompers’ leadership.
Fragment mentions trines of Socialism Sovietism Bolshevism and also to all unauthorized general strikes.
Telegrams from Vladivostok report the Korean national council at Nikolskoe on the Ussuri River transmitted the declaration of independence to all consulates. Koreans paraded in Washington under banners, distributing Russian translations without incident.
Moodus Conn March 19 Two boys Julius Klapper 6 and Myer Klapper 4 died when fire swept the Moodus Bakery building. Loss is placed at 3500. Their mother Mrs L Klapper and seven other children escaped from upstairs tenants.
A color and fabric description follows a morning call from Dolly proposing lunch and a sculpture exhibit. The narrator cancels a suit fitting to attend. Dolly wears a tan chiffon taffeta gown with an apron-like front, bias tuck, black sashes, ball buttons, and an all black hat.
At a four day international rehabilitation conference in New York under the Red Cross, American, Canadian and French approaches to restoring disabled soldiers to productive work were outlined. Dr C A Prosser Dr R M Little and delegates including N F Parkinson and Andre Treves discussed vocational education relief for veterans and disabled children.
Brattleboro Vermont March 17 Sixty years ago on the Ides of March Mr and Mrs Charles L Stacy of 47 Chestnut Street Halifax were married after driving to the Universalist Church in Jacksonville through eight foot snow drifts. They celebrated their 60th anniversary at home with visits from Protective Grange neighbors and 24 grandchildren. The couple born in Halifax include 82 year old Mr Stacy a Civil War veteran and 77 year old Mrs Stacy formerly Lacy Larrabee.
A young woman writes about a man who gifts her and writes while avoiding calls at the home. She wonders if wealth or parental approval blocks his advances and asks how a man’s courtship should proceed. The adviser notes the man’s behavior and the puzzling social dynamics.
Albany March 19 The Assembly passed a constitutional amendment to grant civil service preferences for veterans of the civil Spanish and world wars in that order by a 98 to 28 vote. Opponents claimed it favors Spanish War Veterans and unfairly discriminates against nonparticipants. The measure came from last year’s Legislature and would go to a public vote if the Senate approves.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a leading cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims quick, mild healing effects from a vegetable compound and offers sample bottles for 10 cents with a Boston Daily Post notice.
A shop friend notes how women mask faults with shopping airs. Even plain or flashy dressers reveal concern when a stocking hole shows, then laugh it off or sigh at the sight of wear. The piece observes social camouflage in consumer life.
Bread crumbs should be used for covering articles for frying as they absorb grease. Dry stale bread and grind to crumbs for finer even coating. Croquettes and meat balls with crumbs can be prepared the day before and fried for breakfast. The egg provides an air and grease proof covering. Chop suet in a cool place, dusting with flour to prevent sticking.
A vintage antidote claims Tiz relieves sore feet by drawing out all poisonous exudations and eliminating foot pain. The ad promises immediate relief, smaller shoes, and comfort with a 25 cent box available nationwide. A one year comfort guarantee or money back is offered.
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as effective against neuralgia lumbago sciatica and other pains by drawing blood away from inflamed areas. It claims the counter irritant relieves swelling steadies circulation and soothes nerves without staining skin available in 380c 60c and 1.20 bottles at druggists.
Instructions emphasize washing only with clear water and a brush, using soda if needed. Do not soak gear with oil in water as oil will wash out and spoil the utensil. Rinse with hot water, brush, then dry thoroughly before storage.
An advertisement claims Gets It removes any corn or callus peacefully and painlessly in seconds. The copy emphasizes ease of use with a few drops and a simple application, presenting the product as a near effortless remedy.
Mrs J Goddard of 204 Cooper St Atlanta writes that Balmwort Kidney Tablets relieved her kidney symptoms after a suspected Paralytic stroke in December and a tube taken in January restored her health within a week, with no return of trouble. Sold by all druggists.
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