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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1919
Page
13
After two weeks of balloting on the League of Nations the Post reports in New England a total of 12 000 votes with 10 651 affirmative and 1 771 negative. The result shows strong support for a league by more than six to one among participants.
Analysis shows Vermont with the strongest anti league sentiment while New Hampshire leads in pro league support. Rhode Island posted the largest weekly Yes share, Massachusetts voters cast the most total ballots, and Connecticut had the highest No ratio. Yes total 2540 No 312. last week Yes 8111 No 1459.
The steamer Parisian, listing after a recent storm, was towed to Falmouth from the Scilly Islands with a damaged tail shaft. The vessel had departed Boston for Hull on March 15 carrying a general cargo.
The records show a vote on entering the League of Nations. New England states report totals with yes and no counts. Overall tallies list 10,651 votes for yes and 1,771 against, with state breakdowns for Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire Vermont and related excerpts.
The Health Campaign to fund the Boston Dispensary Baby Hygiene Association and District Nursing Association ends tonight. Treasurer Daniel A. Wing of First National Bank Boston urged late donations by mail and at Health Campaign headquarters 0 Milk Street. Chairman William A. Muller noted public response was weaker than hoped and urged contributions to arrive this week.
The Polish Chamber of Deputies votes unanimously for a treaty of alliance with the Entente powers amid great enthusiasm and applause. Members of the allied commission to Poland attend the session and its conclusion.
A mass meeting at the Franklin Park Theatre in Dorchester launched a campaign to raise 100000 toward the Palestine restoration fund. Albert A. Ginzberg led the appeal for a free self governing Jewish homeland in Palestine, and the audience donated over 7500 before adjournment.
Dr Ben Zion Mossinsohn and Louis E. Kirstein addressed supporters urging rapid progress toward a Jewish homeland in Palestine. They highlighted Zionist aims, defended dual American citizenship for Jews, and cited Allied pledges and a hoped peace conference endorsement under British trusteeship.
Dr. Charles FE Simpson state health officer urged mothers to feed babies more carefully and to appoint a trained nurse to visit and instruct them in infant care during an illustrated Medford Theatre talk. The lecture was part of a statewide health education effort.
Wayne Wright, OSU star who finished last season with the St. Louis Americans after winning five straight starts, will join the Browns on May 1 after completing his university course obligations. He informed secretary Bob Quinn of the plan.
Under Medford Board of Health auspices the talk was illustrated by moving pictures. Dr. Simp son advised that feeding a baby should use the shortest route for food. He warned that milk shipped from the country after two or three days may have suffered sun exposure and not be ideal for infants.
Botchkareva faced a German swordsman in battle and leaped beneath a towering foe, thrusting with a bayonet and escaping. The episode, from My Life, previews another installment in next week's Boston Sunday Post.
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