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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1919
Page
10
In Central Court yesterday Michael Stone, claiming to be Paul Revere, faced drunkenness charges. He admitted the alias laughably, saying he did not expect it to help, and the judge sentenced him to two months.
Francisco Villa retook Parral El Paso Texas May 12 from a 260 man garrison under Colonel Gomez During the engagement Villa commanded the attack personally and freed prisoners ordering them to work Casualties were light Gomez escaped and the size of Villa s force was not known
Field Marshal French recounts the early days of the 1914 campaign from Le Cateau to Lanrezac, detailing British and French dispositions, German threats, and the mounting disillusionment as Lanrezac resists a flank attack while French troops fall back. The narrative, drawn from French's memoir advance chapters, notes mobility, intelligence fits, and the fragile Anglo French posture amid a looming German envelopment.
Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the President sang farewell to Metz at a soldiers concert. General DeMaudhuy and Metz mayor M. Presvel attended as she declared we now belong to one big family the League of Nations and I will not say goodbye but au revoir.
The Rev. Ernest L. Webber, 43, pastor of the People's Mission Church in Central Falls, failed to return after traveling to Providence Friday to view the Victory Loan drive. His wife and local and Providence police seek his whereabouts as friends note his cordial relations and flourishing church mission. His son Ernest is 15. Courtship of his Pawtucket pastorate preceded ten years in Central Falls. authorities urge any information to aid the search.
May 12 The Shipping Board announced that from January 1 to May 7 American yards produced 2% steamships totaling 781,980 gross tons, with 39 non steel ships. April set a record with 93 ships totaling 920,28 gross tons, up 57,00 tons from last October.
A Manchester New Hampshire woman describes paralysis of strength and rapid weight loss before taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits nerve and stomach relief after six boxes, noting improved color and vitality. Drugstores sell the pills or mail order from Schenectady NY with price details and free booklets.
An advertisement touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as the best medicine after influenza and grip for depleted blood and slow recovery. It emphasizes purifying and vitalizing effects, listing uses for impure blood, scrofula, rheumatism, and weakness, and ends by recommending Hood’s Pills as a family cathartic.
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