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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1922
Page
5
President Harding and Obregon are exchanging messages as talks move toward formal U S recognition of Mexico. Officials say early recognition is likely with a dispute over timing versus a forthcoming treaty to protect American rights in Mexico.
Archibald Mitten aged years, a lodger at 18 Savin Hill Avenue Dorchester, was found dead in bed yesterday morning by Mrs Pinsdent after sniffing a gas odor traced to Mitten’s room. Death appears accidental.
A seven passenger car swerved into a gutter at Pequot and Ocean avenues about 1 AM overturning the vehicle. Five occupants were injured including Lieut Willis Percifield and wife Arvilla Quackenbush and husband Price. Mrs Elsie Swan suffered the most serious injuries. The party was returning from a dance at Pequot manor to Neptune park.
News reached Melrose yesterday that Dr Frank Sturges former Melrose alderman died after a lengthy illness at his Barre residence. He had long worked in a State department but left due to ill health. Funeral plans are unannounced, and it is unclear if the body will be brought to Melrose. He leaves a widow, two children and three brothers Allen Sturges William H Sturges and Dwight C Sturges.
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine prints in booklet form the remarkable tale Moby Dick’s Last Fight by Herman Melville. It features the gigantic white whale and the valorous Captain Ahab as central figures.
President Harding, returning from Florida, met with Veterans Bureau Director Forbes Budget Bureau Director Dawes and Brigadier General Sawyer and Illinois American Legion officials to discuss a comprehensive government hospitalization and vocational training plan for former service members. The meeting followed the special train arrival with Mrs Harding.
Dr Oscar M Schloss of Harvard Medical School urged nationwide tuberculin testing for all infants to curb the 20 percent infant mortality from tuberculosis. He pushed pasteurization alongside milk certification and warned that infection can occur at any life stage, stressing early detection for possible cures.
Dr Schloss advocates pasteurization over boiling to kill germs in milk, noting boiling reduces nutrition and taste. He warns infant infections before age one have very poor outcomes, but early recognition and treatment can control disease. Stephen Leacock’s Soaked in Seaweed will be serialized in Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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