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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
5
The geophone, developed to locate subsurface enemy positions in war, is to be widely used in U S mining. The Bureau of Mines says the instrument proved vital in locating hostile batteries and detecting approaches. It can also pinpoint trench or tunnel locations and help rescue workers reach miners blocked by cave‑ins or explosions.
An advertisement extols Ice Mint as a miracle cure for corns describing a wellKnown man’s relief after using the Japanese product. It highlights quick pain relief, ease of corn removal, and a cooling soothing sensation, urging readers to ask in drug stores for See Mint.
J Allison Allen of Amity Arkansas credits Nedlin Soles with reducing shoe wear and costs. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Akron Ohio makes Nedlin Soles and Wingfoot Heels noted for waterproof comfort and long wear.
Mrs. Margaret Connaughton testified in Suffolk Divorce Court that a cry of fire at her home explained her discovered state with a man named Rogers. Husband John J. Connaughton testified he found her in a diaphanous room with Rogers and called the police.
Mrs Connaughton testifies she was at a party and later found in Rogers room after a shout of fire. She says her clothes remained in Miss McGrath's room and describes herself as a rum hound who helped lodge guests to bed. She accuses her husband of slapping her after refusing his drink. The case was taken under advisement.
Mrs Ethel Jones of Worcester sues Miss Doris McKay of Enfield for 10000 alleging alienation of affection by Ceylon Jones a Dudley mill owner. The suit filed in Superior Civil Court claims Jones wife is entitled to his support and society and that McKay wrongfully drew him away after January 1916.
Taking of evidence against Virginius St. J. Mayo a wealthy New Haven manufacturer charged by Mrs Wilhelmina L. Meyer Mayo with bigamy was completed in Magistrate's Court but the case was continued to April 15 for briefs. The plaintiff says Mayo married her in Brooklyn on April 2 1904 while still married to Florence Weeks of Binghamton. The breach of promise suit against Mayo yielded $100 000 but the judgment remains unsatisfied.
Previously reported dead note identifies John Joseph Sullivan of 3 Woodlawn Street Jamaica Plain. The brief item confirms the deceased and his residence.
Remnants of actual combat casualties issued in combined lists from the War Department for the entire country total 241 names. The day’s losses include 117 fatalities with many deaths from disease and accidents. New England provides an honor roll of 34 names, with corrections noted. The killed, wounded and missing are categorized as killed in action, died of wounds, died of accident, died of airplane accident, died of disease, severely wounded, wounded, missing in action, and slightly wounded.
Official list names casualties from New England area with details of ranks and towns. Includes Died of Wounds Pt. Carroll G Herrick Norway Me and others among killed in action missing in action and returned to duty.
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