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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1919
Page
8
Instructions assign numbers to blanks for job listings from soldiers signals. It asks for name and address, firm name, street and post office address, firm telephone, job type and business, war experience, checks after applicable words, and handicap notes.
A medicinal product relieves catarrh fistamine vanepine coven croup and sore throat. It soothes and heals and when applied to the nostrils the vapor reaches the throat for relief. Special directions for hoarseness and sore throat accompany each box. Price per box 35c. If unavailable, ask the druggist to order from the nearest wholesaler.
General Edwards backs the plan to record every 26th Division soldier’s employment status before arrival. The Boston Post blanks will help the bureau place service members in jobs, with instructions to submit for each man and avoid duplication.
A wartime appeal urges complete filling of veteran job forms with clear details. It explains questions cover name address and physical condition and stresses listing capabilities for soldiers seeking work for a prompt discharge transition.
The 26th Division units in France are expected to return first, with 15 000 of the 26th Sail Next Sunday. Boston reception plans shift to late April or May as parade timing delays frustrate Patriot's Day hopes. State House meeting to finalize welcoming events to announce parade route.
The transport Finland arrived in Newport News Virginia from France today carrying 3500 officers and men. About 2400 belong to the 80th Division from Tennessee North and South Carolina. The rest include an Ohio and an Arkansas casual company, casual officers and sick and wounded aboard.
The article highlights Botchkareva and the women of the Women's Death Battalion who enlist to fight for Russia. It portrays them as standing shoulder to shoulder with the men and invites readers to read more in the upcoming Sunday Post narrative.
An old time remedy claims Sage Tea and Sulphur darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. A home prep or Wyeth s Sage and Sulphur Compound bottle darkens hair after one or two applications and restores color by morning, making you look years younger.
Allied troops occupy most of Hungary except Budapest and surrounds. Count Karolyi resigns after presenting a cabinet note on a new Hungary Romania boundary. A Soviet invasion would require far larger forces than the allies would deploy. Threats include Germany and Austria workers urged to break with the entente.
Budapest dispatch reports the new Hungarian government proclaiming solidarity with the Russian Soviet and pledging a dictatorship of workers peasants and soldiers councils. It calls for socialization of estates mines banks and transport and urges workers to support armed action against Paris peace allocations.
A Budapest telegram reported to Copenhagen says the Hungarian Soviet government aims to ally with Russia. It claims three Russian envoys in Budapest report a Red army moving from Brody to Stanislau toward Lemberg, and forecasts arrival in Budapest within a fortnight, though German papers doubt the tale.
The Budapest government calls workers and peasants in Bohemia Romania Serbia and Croatia to arm against landlords and dynasties and asks Austrian and German workers to follow by breaking with the Paris peace conference. It urges rally with the Moscow government to create a soviet republic and resist imperialist forces. The proclamation promises an army to enforce the proletariat’s dictates against landowners and capitalists.
Budapest correpondent of the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger reports a secret army of 70 000 men formed under Major Georgey. The non Socialists and rural populations are said to back the new government.
London March 2. A long conference at the Board of Trade failed to resolve the railway men dispute and was adjourned until tomorrow. Negotiations are described as progressing smoothly with a prospect of settlement.
Ernestine Schumann Heink sang before a packed Symphony Hall audience in a program featuring Mozart Handel and other composers. The famed contralto grew emotional during patriotic songs including When Pershing's Men Come Marching Into Picardy and led the crowd in The Star Spangled Banner. She encore twice then said she must save her voice for the soldier boys as the audience lingered to applaud.
Oswald Garrison Villard editor of the Nation arrived in Paris after a seven day tour of Germany. He presented a report to the American peace commissioners and British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, which they are said to have found profoundly impressive.
Villard warns the draft toward Bolshevism is rapid in Germany and only prompt food relief and lifting the blockade can revive trade. He cites Noske brutality, possible new strikes, and bitter public sentiment. He notes food shortages in Saxony and Munich, limited rail movement, and fears of exhaustion by May with delayed shipments and rationing ending after May 1.
Thomas W. Gregory former U S Attorney General advises the peace conference on legal aspects of proposed covenant amendments and argues that a specific Monroe Doctrine amendment is not needed.
The text argues for a general proviso to protect the doctrine without explicit mention to avoid state by state disputes. It would limit coercive measures by Western powers in the western hemisphere unless the United States and western allies approve, granting them final say on applying collective force.
The commentary reaffirms the Monroe Doctrine while legal experts fear wider controversy over its interpretation. Officials expect continued consideration of this and other amendments for several days before a final decision is reached.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for indigestion linked to weak blood. It cites Miss E J Marsh of Keene New Hampshire reporting relief after one box, with claims of improved appetite nerves and vitality. It promotes the pills as a blood and nerve tonic and offers free books and mail order details.
Mrs Josephine Kimble of Portland Indiana says a displacement left her unable to stand or work and night rest impossible. After failing physician treatments she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and regained strength and ability to do her own housework. Thousands of American women share similar letters proving the remedy's merit.
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