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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
14
William Marvell describes recovering from influenza with Williams Pink Pills and improving health. Meanwhile Jim Dalton’s looming danger and a Chinatown revenge plot unfold as Shirley Marsh receives Jim’s love letter and distress over mistaken identity.
Jim Dalton, a gifted young artist, loves Shirley Marsh while she also attracts David Burke. Lucille, a weary actress, loves David. Jim's double, a drug-using spouse of Lucille, is involved in a robbery of Chang Bing Ho. The avengers capture Jim, mistaking him for the culprit, as a leader narrates an Oriental vengeance tale.
The note indicates ongoing coverage with daily installments to finish a pending story. Readers are assured continued updates in future editions.
The January stage bricklayers strike in New York ended as Mayor Hylan and a bricklayers and mason builders committee reached a conference agreement. Strikers will return to work at once while the $1.00 to $1.25 per hour demand is left for settlement with Mayor Hylan.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a quick hair transformer. It promises thick gleaming waves, soft glossy fullness, and a refreshed scalp with reduced dandruff and falling hair.
Instruction to obtain Par mint double strength from a druggist, mix with hot water and sugar, and take one tablespoon four times daily. Claims it relieves head noises, opens blocked nostrils, eases breathing, and stops mucus dripping. notes economy and pleasant taste.
The Post prints reader questions on a wide range of topics. Inquiries include whether Hale's man without a country is real, birthplace of Judge Grant, current age of Robert W. Chambers, the Augean stables metaphor, the fate of the Bismarck ship, Marshall Field's heir, Easter date comparisons, metric to imperial conversions, and a quoted Hopkins poem line framed as a request.
Observers said the court recess after oral arguments may extend to April 19 instead of April 12. Those familiar with court procedures expect a decision could be issued immediately when the court reconvenes.
Legal arguments on the constitutionality of the amendment and the enforcement act were presented before the court today. The proceedings relate to the original suit filed earlier.
Elihu Root argues the 18th Amendment creates a third legislative power and would override the Constitution if upheld. New Jersey, represented by McCran and Frierson, contends the proposal is not constitutionally proposed and that Volstead Act and federal enforcement infringe state rights.
Advertisement promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan sold as liquid or tablet claiming to strengthen weak blood. It argues thin blood causes low energy and that the product enriches blood to restore energy and vitality. Physicians reportedly recommend it for anemia and caution buyers to ensure the package bears the Gude's name.
In Wareham on March 2 Joseph Osborne Proctor of Gloucester set a record by bidding $11,000 for the privileges to take the haul from the East Wareham herring stream. Pembroke bidder T Atwood of Plymouth supported him. Previous highs were about $100 to $150, with the stream yielding about 800 barrels of alewives or herring each season.
An at home cough remedy touts 21? ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle topped with sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses honey or corn syrup. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours addressing throat membranes and bronchial symptoms and promotes Pinex as a highly concentrated pine extract from The Pinex Co Fort Wayne Indiana.
After flu, lasting fatigue and anemia risk, Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to purify blood and boost nourishment and nerve strength. It also promotes digestion and a cheerful, healthier feeling, with Hood's Pills offered as a gentle laxative and cathartic option.
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