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.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
2
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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