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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1922
Page
5
Advertisement offering a free 32 dose bottle of The Williams Treatment for uric acid related ailments and kidney bladder troubles. Readers urged to send ten cents for postage, address The Dr D A Williams Co Dept W 417 East Hampton Conn to receive a regular 85 cent bottle without obligation. Established 1892.
Federal re ceivers named H Snowden Marshall and Arthur J Stevens to manage the Island Oil and Transportation Corp in equity after a suit by Antillian Corp. The firm shows 1921 oil profits near 7 million dollars and current debt above 5 million. Lack of ready cash prompted the receivership.
F B Scobey of San Antonio Texas was sworn in as director of the mint for five years. He succeeds Raymond T Baker of Nevada whose term expired Saturday.
Fashion note highlights French designers turning girdles into durable adornments for evening gowns and sports wear. Paris embraces belts from narrow metal to elaborate steel and jet girdles, with varied widths and materials. Sport belts feature wooden bead designs priced from 2.50 to 7 dollars.
District Attorney Saltonstall stated the jury would view two cars in the East Cambridge jail yard as evidence in the Middlesex automobile ring case. Perry and Harrie E. Rice testified to altering mudguards, headlights, clips, and horn at a Somerville garage to disguise stolen vehicles tied to a Winchester and Roxbury pair. The court heard claims of forged sale documents and numbers altered to hide thefts, with witnesses detailing changes and ownership links.
Professor George Baker told a Sanders Theatre audience that Boston is the worst theatrical city in the United States. He criticized high prices and ill received plays, arguing the American theatre is not free and dramatists cannot freely choose subjects.
Walter P. Shumway about 30 son of a local manufacturer was sentenced by Judge F. E. Austin to one month in the house of correction for operating an automobile while intoxicated. He received 10 days in the New Bedford work house for drunkenness and a $100 fine for operating after license Revocation. Shumway was arrested Saturday by local police.
Paris March 20 Premier Poincare confirmed in a public report that France intends to pay its war debt to the United States. The statement follows Loucheur’s Lyons speech claiming France could not pay any amount on the debt.
In a standing vote of 5 to 12 the Senate yesterday refused to substitute for the adverse committee report a constitutional amendment proposing the abolition of the state decennial census.
Public notice advises using Laxative Brom Quinine Tablets for colds flu or prevention. Cautions buyers to seek the genuine product bearing K. W. Grove signature and to ensure the label reads BROMO. Advertisement price listed at 80 cents.
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