Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1919

Page

2

Coat Styles Include Raglan and Kimono Sleeves

Fashion notes show raglan and kimono sleeves appearing on coats as commonly as set-in sleeves. Side panels also appear as trim on skirts, reflecting evolving tailoring details.

Olive Tablets Offer Liver Aid For Digestive Comfort

Advertising copy touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for stomach upset and clogged liver. It claims they stimulate liver and bowels to end indigestion and bad tongue coating with no griping. Sold in 10c and 25c boxes at druggists.

Harvey Defends National League Plan at Dinner

Colonel George Harvey condemned a League of Nations at a Commercial Club dinner, arguing it would create an irresponsible government with a president wielding British PM like powers. He accused the President of eroding Congress and treaty making and urged Americans to learn the draft details before endorsing or rejecting the plan. He also claimed the Democratic party is bottled up in the President’s vest pocket as Lowell advocates rejection.

George Harvey Commercial Club Algonquin Club League of Nations North American Review League Harvey Congress Democratic Party Lowell

Poor Box Thief Given Chance

Eugene Smith of Haverhill faced arraignment in Central Court on charges of robbing the poor box at Emmanuel Church. Judge Wentworth delayed final action to determine if Smith is genuinely needy, noting his hungry family and plea for mercy.

Eugene Smith Haverhill Wentworth Central Court Smith Hmmanuel Church

Foch credits faith and courage for victory over siege

Marshal Foch said victories come from science and faith and credited French soldiers for the triumph at Amiens. He described strategic science as a personal discipline guiding decisions, gained through history and example, and stressed that will to victory surpasses intellect.

Paris Marshal Foch Amiens Jules Sauerwein Matin France

Treacy Defends Ireland's Self Determination Cause

The Rev. Gerald C. Treacy of Boston College spoke in Cambridge on Ireland's claim to self-determination. He argued Ireland never accepted English rule, contrasted British governance with American aims in the Philippines, and urged opposition to Britain’s reign.

Gerald C. Treacy Boston College America Ireland Aquinas Hall Harvard Norfolk Streets Cambridge Frederick J. Carr Cambridge Catholic Union Quinn Father Treacy M. J. Doody The Union Boston Mary Downing Thomas Quinn England Britain Philippines

Arrest Aunt as Kidnapper Focuses on Chelsea Case

Miss Dora Sperling 27 of 11 East Newton street was arrested on a lower court warrant for kidnapping her niece Adele Savery 10, daughter of Bernard Savery of 2% Orange street Chelsea. The father dentist Lavery claimed the girl was detained against her will and the child was taken to his Chelsea home. Sperling denied the charge saying the sister, Adele’s mother, died and the girl visited often without coercion.

Dora’ Sperling East Newton Street Adele Savery Bernard Savery Orange Street Chelsea Miss Sperling Lavery Shawmut Avenue Dover Street Normand F. Garland

Teddy the Maltese Helps Boston Health Drive

Mrs. Jonathan Brown Jr and her dog Teddy lead a fundraiser for the Boston Dispensary Baby Hygiene and District Nursing Associations. Teddy sits, paws outstretched, to solicit donations as part of a drive that has already yielded thousands from downtown donors. Discharged soldiers form a dipper brigade to solicit at matinees. Recent gifts include 5000 from Mrs J C Melvin 1000 from Mr and Mrs William J McDonald and 100 from the chancellor's office of the Boston archdiocese.

Boston Teddy Jonathan Brown J. C. Melvin William J. McDonald Alliston

American women face political limits after war say suffrage leaders

Mrs Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale told the Boston Equal Suffrage Association dinner at Hotel Westminster that American women emerge politically diminished next to central European peers, yet war has widened women's status worldwide. She notes England and Canada gained votes through war work. A 1919 officers list follows, with President Mrs Robert Gould Shaw and other officers.

Central Europe Old England Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale Boston Equal Suffrage Association Hotel Westminster League of Nations Mrs. Hale United States England Canada Robert Gould Shaw Teresa A. Crowley Charles H. Bond Grace BE. Burnham Florence Luscomb Charles Sumner Bird Andrew J. Peters Mary Hutcheson Page Maud Wood Park Charles G. Ames Oakes Ames J. Dellinger Barney H. S. Luscomb Hannah H. Paddock Judith W. Smith Ellie Needham Glendower Evans Alice Stone Blackwell Martha Bliss Tinkham H. Addington Bruce M. Graeme Haughton Anna Weinstock George C. Morton Helen C. McNulty Eleanor Blackmur

Parade Route Set for 26th Division Reception

Lieutenant-Colonel Perkins of the 10st Field Artillery and Captain John Leggat of the 62d Brigade Infantry join Brigadier General Charles H. Cole to prep for the 26th Division welcome. Major John Hyatt relayed the news from Northeastern Department. Officials finalize details with state and city reception committees. route remains confidential until Monday.

Perkins 10St Field Artillery John Leggat 62D Brigade Charles H. Cole John Hyatt Clarence R. Edwards 26Th Division Albert S. Williams

Romeo Role Costs Money at March Night’s Dream

Edward M. Lampard from Pembroke Street reports being robbed of 28 dollars during a Romeo scene in a March Night's Dream. James H. Sewall of Ivanhoe Street is charged in the robbery and his wife is sought. Lampard says Mrs Sewall robbed him while Sewall grabbed him, neighbors applauded, and Patrolman McDonough made the arrest. Sewall and his wife had been arrested earlier on a statutory charge and married soon after.

Edward M. Lampard Pembroke Street Romeo Juliet Lampard James H. Sewall Ivanhoe Street Sewall

Police Shakeup Promotes Officers in Major Department Reorg

General orders from Police Commissioner Curtis announce sweeping transfers affecting 18 officers and six promotions. The shakeup, second since his arrival, was revealed at roll call last night. The moves involve three captains three inspectors six lieutenants four sergeants and two patrolmen.

Curtis

Boston Police Shakeup Sends Leaders to New Posts

One third of shifts operate from Dudley street station as Captain Herbert W. Goodwin transfers to night duty at the superintendent's office after nearly nine years in command. Major reassignments include Captain Hugh J. Lee moving from Athens street to Roxbury, Captain Daniel G. Murphy to Athens station, and Lieutenants and inspectors promoted across divisions.

Dudley Street Herbert W. Goodwin O’meara Andrew J. Peters Curtis Crowley Hugh J. Lee Athens Street Roxbury Goodwin Daniel G. Murphy John F. Ahearn Inspector of Claims Bureau of Criminal Investigation Patrick J. O’neill John F. Mitchell Michael J. Burke James R. Claflin Thomas M. Towle Michael H. Cronin Dedham Street James D. Conboy Oliver J. Wise Roxbury Crossing William F. Manning City Point Henry J. Walkins Dorchester William J. Hennessey Morton Street Wesley W. Chandler Edward H. Mu John P. M. Wolfe Anthony J. Fitzpatrick John F. Lyons Harry T. Grace Jeremiah J. Mahoney West Roxbury Patrick McGuckian

Suffragists Plan Action Across States for Amendment

Miss Alice Paul national chairman of the Woman's Party left for Pennsylvania after outlining a State campaign to aid the suffrage amendment in the opening weeks of the new Congress. Massachusetts branch leaders, led by Mrs. Katherine H. Morey, discussed missionary work among Congressmen while Miss Paul spoke, predicting early passage of the amendment.

Alice Paul Washington Woman’s Party Pennsylvania Massachusetts National Woman’s Party Katherine H. Morey Miss Paul

Lloyd George Pushes for Swift Peace in Paris

Paris reports Premier David Lloyd George declares the goal is the quickest possible peace and that all internal affairs depend on the peace. He says he will stay in Paris until the peace preliminaries are drafted and ready for signature by the German delegation.

Paris Lloyd George the Excelsior

Polk heads to White Sulphur Springs for 10 day vacation

Acting Secretary of State Polk departs Washington for a 10 day vacation at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Assistant Secretary Phillips will serve as acting secretary during his absence.

Phillips Washington Polk White Sulphur Springs W. Va

Hayes Healing Honey Ticks Throat Cough and Cold Remedy

An old advertisement touts Hayes Healing Honey as stopping tickle and healing the throat with claims of curing chest colds and croup. Priced at 85 cents per box, marketed under O Pen‑ Train Salve branding.

Hayes

Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedy in Los Angeles Ad

Mrs. A. L. DeVine of Los Angeles says six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured years of female troubles and fatigue. The ad urges other women with displacements, backache, headaches, or nervousness to try the remedy and seek advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Los Angeles Cal Lydia FE. Pinkham A. L. DeVine St. Paul Avenue Calif Lydia E. Pinkham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harvey Raps Wilson Liggett Stores Liggett Helmars Plain and Cork Murads Fatimas Faith Fr. Treacy Jonathan Brown, Jr TWO “Star” Solicitors Raymond’s U.S Romeo Role Hubby Union Hat CO Lee Cunard Line Philadelphia Pier Philadelphia Europe Cunard Company Pier 16 City Corporation Connor Brookside Creamery Brookside Henfield la Touraine Globe Camphbell’s Mission Northfield York State Armour’s Special Snoppers Washington St Arends Union St Dock Square John T. Connorco Food Administration Tatenton London Cigarettes Eac Bella Lans
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication