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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1922
Page
13
Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League rebutted Congressman's charges in a reply addressing the leggae in a congressional address.
An advertisement promotes Miss Curtis Orangeade Paste as a quick home drink. Mix with water to make a half gallon or a glass per teaspoonful without cooking. It claims many customers prefer this easy, delicious beverage.
Mr. Wheeler dismisses Mr. Tinkham’s charges as part of beer and wine propaganda and argues enforcement of prohibition strengthens law and order. He cites Rhode Island and Maryland acts as signs of public shift and says bootleggers’ end is near as New England and nearby states face renewed enforcement.
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine begins Bernice Brown’s feature Women Are Like That, a reflective profile of women’s roles and social expectations, framed as a multipart series set to run next. The piece teases themes of independence, identity, and daily resilience.
Miss Louise Marie Griffin wed Assistant District Attorney Vincent Brogna in St Marys Church Melrose in a nuptial high mass celebrated by Rev Father Glynn. James Griffin served as best man and Rose C Brogna was bridesmaid. The couple will honeymoon in Canada and reside in Orient Heights after June 15.
William S. Yearick, a Brooklyn merchant, collapsed and died of heart disease in the grandstand at Jamaica race track today. The incident occurred during racing activities in New York.
Advertisement urging relief from rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles due to excess acids. Claims rest improves and offers an 85c bottle free by parcel post after sending 10 cents to The Dr. D. A. Williams Co. East Hampton Connecticut. One free bottle per family.
The senior class at Tech reveals only around 40 percent expect to become engineers, with over three quarters responding to a questionnaire. Average starting salary cited is 1300 dollars per year, with expected 5000 dollars after five years and 10000 dollars after ten years.
A 1922 class survey shows 7 percent of men married or engaged up to 11 percent with excuses ranging from money to “one war is enough.” Most 650 respondents admit drinking, some mention kissing, and values lean toward dorms, football, and coed life. Yale tops as popular college. Wellesley edges Smith among women. Descriptive geometry least liked. average senior age 28, 159 pounds, 5 foot 10.
Speakers at a Military Order of the World War meeting in the State House auditorium attacked disarmament without accord and called for maintaining military strength. They argued for limited reductions, praised preparedness, and noted U S memories of 1917 and 1918 as warnings.
In Dublin the Provisional Government said no invitation had been issued for a peace conference with Sir James Craig Michael Gollins Arthur Griffith and Winston Churchill. Griffith and Collins have not received invitations to London. The Dail Eireann session begins Wednesday with the peace conference report expected. The Sinn Fein election issue remains, while 3000 delegates attend Ard Feis led by Eamon De Valera.
Miss Elizabeth Kennedy 28 of 85 McBride Street Jamaica Plain was slightly injured after being struck and knocked down by a car on South Street. The vehicle was operated by Calvin Faunce 66 Arbor Way Jamaica Plain.
Boston University College of Liberal Arts schedules an all day Riverside picnic with pre races balloon bursting and odd games. The faculty and students depart on a nine o clock special train. Events include land races natatorial demonstrations canoe tilting balloon bursting and umbrella races. Baseball games and a dancing finale cap the day.
Three cars seized by prohibition agents will be auctioned next week at the South Boston army base. A Ford sedan a Dodge touring and a Columbia touring were condemned owners pleaded guilty paid fines and did not object when called in court yesterday. Federal Judge Morton with Assistant United States Attorney White ordered the sale.
An old advertisement warns that 90 percent of diseases stem from constipation and urges readers to fight the ailment to protect themselves and families from health dangers.
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