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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
6
Fruit a tives promises relief for indigestion liver trouble constipation and headaches. It claims to be the only fruit based medicine with apples oranges figs and prunes plus tonics and antiseptics. Available 50 cents a box six for 2.50 or 25 cents trial size from Fruit-A-Ties Limited Ogdensburg NY.
Secretary of Labor Wilson calls a Friday morning meeting in Washington to settle the longshoremen's strike that has halted shipping along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
The longshoremen's strike threatens food supplies in New York and New England as coastal transport slows. The Department of Labor called a Friday conference with officials from about a dozen steamship lines and Longshoremen's locals. About 20,000 men were out in 14 Atlantic and Gulf ports, endangering early fruit and vegetable shipments from the South.
Princess Nadija Vasilievna Troubetzkov, famed as the world’s most beautiful nurse, faced a media siege at Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington. She told the superintendent the environment was too nerve racking and left Saturday with a headache, later saying she would not return.
Teams of girls and women including Medford groups propel the Irish bond certificate drive. Over $4200 raised in Medford with a $5000 quota likely to be surpassed, as campaigns in Malden Melrose Winchester Stoneham and Charlestown mobilize volunteers and plan rallies.
Four people escaped serious injury after a crash at the Fellsway west and Mystic avenue junction Somerville. A Winchester Laundry Company car driven by Arthur Downer with William Soule and another car driven by Carroll Sill of Haverhill with Lillian Brackett and Carroll Sill Jr overturned after impact. Drivers mistook directions. both vehicles were badly damaged but passengers avoided severe injuries.
Leonard W Cronkhite, treasurer, told Kiwanis Club members at Hotel Bellevue that Rutland sanatorium nearing completion will allow patients to support themselves and help maintain their families. He is campaigning for a $50 000 building fund to cover the $200 000 cost of the facility.
Pilot James H. Knight broke the Cleveland to Chicago air mail record covering 340 miles in two hours and ten minutes at an average speed of 157 miles per hour.
Jamaica Plain designates Keyes street as McBride street honoring Corporal John J McBride of Jamaica Plain who died leading a platoon in the Argonne in October 1918. He was born on Keyes street and his family lived on Washington street near Keyes at his death.
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