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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
10
A retailer explains shifting to PATRICIAN SHOES as their brand after testing footwear at budget prices from 3.50 to 5.00. Every pair carried a guarantee of satisfaction and money back, signaling a customer friendly policy and commitment to value.
Special despatch from El Paso dated April 30 reports General Pancho Villa stating there can be no truce between constitutionalists and federals while the usurper Victoriano Huerta remains in Mexico. The message, not an official statement, reflects Villa's position as conveyed by his Juarez allies.
Villa concentrates forces in Torreon with the SBrigada Villa to strike Saltillo where Huerta's main northern army is mounting a defense against the rebel advance. Reports say Villa's force exceeds 20,000 with ammunition for two major battles, awaiting U S embargo relief. Carranza frees Major Rodolfo Fierro implicated in William Benton murder.
A vintage advertisement touts TIZ as the cure for sore feet with claims of drawing out poisonous exudations and ending foot pain. It promises immediate relief from bunions corns and swelling and suggests buying a 25 cent box at drug or department stores for a year of comfort.
Cambridge Trade School for Girls hosts a full course dinner prepared and served by students. The 14-person meal costs 2.80 dollars total and 20 cents per plate, with over 4000 dollars in business handled by the school last year.
General Pershing inspects border patrols from Columbus New Mexico as tensions flare with Mexico. Rebels claim Vera Cruz seizure provoked Carranza’s belligerent stance and note a misstep by the U S State Department. Refugees and Americans in rebel territory debate return as Carranza prepares another note to Washington.
The school unanimously resolved that rumors that Miss Micaela Perez and Miss Beatriz Sepulveda were forced to salute the flag are false. The students and faculty praised teachers and peers for kindness, and the two Mexican girls stated they have not been forced to salute the flag and feel welcomed.
At noon today the gunboat Castine will depart Charlestown navy yard bound for Vera Cruz. She carries stores and ammunition and is suited for island waters around Mexico. Commanded by Commander J. F. Carter, her exact mission remains uncertain as she receives orders during the voyage.
The theatrical manager Lee Shubert previews an illuminating article on art and the box office slated for the upcoming Post Magazine. The piece promises insights into theatre economics and audience dynamics.
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