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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
13
An advertisement touts St. Jacob’s Oil as a magic, harmless remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. It urges readers to rub a small trial bottle on the back and feel soreness vanish within fifty counts, claiming immediate soothing results.
Judge Carroll rules Frederick Bowditch trustee must continue supporting temperance causes as per the 1873 will despite amendments. He cannot use funds for woman suffrage but must aid Boston sewing girls through the Boston Provident Association and allied groups. The trust creator was a Boston florist who died in 1890.
Stephen Leacock writer of humor and education will have Soaked in Seaweed printed complete in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The article notes Leacock as educator and lecturer and promises a humorous tale for Boston readers.
A catalog-like note lists various striped fabrics or materials by color names. It reads as a series of color descriptors and fabric patterns without a clear event or action.
Provincetown officials pressed to form a local Made in New England Educational Campaign Committee by the State Chamber of Commerce to mobilize merchants and manufacturers for the campaign.
Rhode Island labor department says the state board of mediation and conciliation has vanished and the labor board is ready to address the textile dispute. Labor Commissioner George H. Webb notes the former body was created by the board and can be revived for remedies.
Strikers deny a truckload of workers bound for a Pawtucket mill. They say they were returning home after picket duty and that police attacked without provocation. Sheriff Jonathan Andrews, in charge of guarding plants in the Blackstone Valley, opposes further removal of national guardsmen from Pawtucket.
The State Chamber of Commerce argues that unemployment can be reduced and business conditions improve in New England if consumers prioritize goods made at home. Bowen Tufts urges retailers to label products “Made In New England,” and to help customers identify local items, launching a consumer education campaign through merchants and chambers of commerce.
Mr. Webb notes labor board may intervene after mediation panel resigns saying further efforts are futile. Eight weeks into a strike by 16 000 workers, law officers clash with strikers at Phillipsdale East Providence where shots are fired and a striker is wounded while authorities say ambush was planned.
Massachusetts Episcopal clergy will meet at Emmanuel Church in Newbury Street on Monday to nominate a bishop coadjutor. The selected clergyman will become the next bishop of Massachusetts at the May diocesan convention. Possible candidates include Alexander Mann, Thomas G. Campbell, Henry K. Sherrill, and Samuel S. Drury.
A discussion on the St. Lawrence Ship Canal Project will be held next Monday at 12 25 in the Boston Chamber of Commerce library. Colonel Charles R Gow favors the plan while Henry F Merrill opposes it, debating its impact on New England business.
A brief notice endorses a medicine named John’s to ease cold symptoms. It emphasizes immediate relief and public trust in the product. The item reads like a consumer notice urging readers to try the remedy for fast results.
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