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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
9
Secretary of Labor Wilson writes in the Boston Sunday Post about Bolshevism and its relation to labor. The anticipated piece, The Defeat of Bolshevism, signals a broader examination of antiradical labor conflicts.
A Maine man reports dramatic relief from longstanding stomach trouble after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He describes initial weakness, sallow skin, and digestive distress improved within days, with appetite returning and energy restored after months of treatment. Pills sold by druggists or direct from Schenectady, 50 cents per box, six for $2.50. Write for free booklets.
Direct service between Boston and South America to begin within two weeks. H. A. Davis of the Boston Wool Trade Associations announces Paragon Steamship Company of New York will operate the line and open a local agency. Albert Smith named local representative. he is well known in maritime circles from Clyde and Metropolitan lines.
The United States Shipping Board assigns five large steel steamers with a fortnightly sailing schedule from Boston. Buenos Ayres and Montevideo will be main South American calls, with Pernambuco, Santos, Rio Janeiro, and Rio Grande do Sul possible stops. Return cargoes include wool hides coffee and manufactured goods. State authorities promise access to the Commonwealth pier at South Boston for the terminal.
John Mackie aged 49 of 450 Cambridge Street Allston was arraigned in Brighton District Court for breaking and entering a Harvard and Brighton avenues drug store Monday night. Bail set at 2000. co-defendant James F. Carroll held on 2000 until June 4 for larceny of 7 from Mackie. Police later recovered a large quantity of stolen supplies identified as from the same store.
In Oct 1914 Field Marshal French recalls Belgian withdrawal from Antwerp, German threat to Channel ports, and the clash with Lord Kitchener’s directives. He argues Antwerp relief was vital, criticizes Paris interference, and promises continuation in future installments.
Today features a busy schedule from the third day of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters convention to a Boston Cadets parade and a destroyer launch at Fore River. Luncheons, lectures, and social events fill venues across Boston Cambridge Quincy and Revere. The Tech yearbook rush and rail presentation at the Public Library round out a full day of civic and university events.
Springfield dispatch reports Kay Lynch, condemned for killing Sheriff John Harlow and his son, was seized from Barton county courthouse and hanged in the Lamar courthouse yard after a mob overpowered officers. Lynch had pleaded guilty and received a life sentence.
John Femia of 109 Charter Street suffered a skull base fracture when an iron bucket fell from a derrick at the new dry dock off Harbor Street. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
Harry L. Burdick of Cambridge after nine months heading the Y M C A Foyer du Soldat at Sens returned home. He earned the Croix de Guerre and a citation from Lieutenant-Colonel Guy praising his zeal, modesty, and care for French soldiers. The order will be read at regiment meetings and shared with interested parties.
Markets of the United States Department of Agriculture Young's Hotel hosts a morning gathering. Ancient Order of Hibernians holds a whist and dancing party at Phoenix Hall. Victory Pop concert at State Armory Everett. County Carlow annual May party at Corinthian Hall. County Longford Association social at John Boyle O'Reilly Hall. Dance recital by Miss Nellie Ferguson's pupils at Jordan Hall. Colonel Logan as guest of Fall River Knights of Columbus. Mattapan Council Knights of Columbus annual banquet at Hotel Brewster. Columbus Republican Club and Italian Republican organizations meet at American House.
The Yukon Legislature passed an act extending the franchise to women in all territorial elections on full equality with men and has asked the Canadian federal government to grant similar rights to women in all future federal elections.
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