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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1919
Page
7
Wesleyan University trustees meet in New York to increase the endowment from 2 million to 3 million, earmarked largely for faculty salaries and staff expansion. The first raise raises base salaries for full professors from 8000 to 32,50 dollars.
Cambridge Y W C A gymnasium classes staged an indoor carnival last night in the Y W C A auditorium. The show featured an amateur vaudeville program with 10 acts and dancing displays. The building's upper floor was transformed into a midway for the event.
A vintage advertisement promises instant relief from indigestion and dyspepsia. It touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets neutralizing stomach acid after meals, claiming fast, harmless action at low cost and widespread availability in drug stores.
New York, Nov. 5. Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, elected to the Assembly from Oyster Bay, says he will not seek any American Legion office because of his political involvement. He will attend the Minneapolis Legion convention Saturday and notes the same reasons he gave last spring for avoiding Legion posts. He warns that partisan politics by a national officer could invite suspicion and resentment.
Washington Navy. Dr Garfield fuel administrator told operators there will be no change in government fixed maximum coal prices at present. If the strike lasts, readjustments may be necessary but there is nothing to discuss now. Operators complained of price limits pinching them. Garfield said the government acts for the public good to shield the nation from opportunistic dealers during the emergency.
Mrs Patitsa Perakon tops the Tremont Suffollx cotton mills as champion spooler. She can spool 700 pounds of yarn daily using Number 29 yarn, equating to over 17 million yards a day with a knot-tying device that speeds the process. She enjoys the work and leads in skilled spooling.
The writer praises the Boston Museum of Fine Arts American paintings and credits Benjamin West with founding American art. West rose from Quaker roots in Pennsylvania, studied in Italy, excelled in Rome and London, and mentored artists like Copley, Stuart, Trumbull, and Morse, enabling their careers and enriching the American gallery.
Albert Believau a 15 year old boy died at a local hospital from lockjaw after a gunshot wound received last week in the woods the incident marked the town's first fatal hunting accident in recent memory authorities said he died yesterday in Manchester New Hampshire with the injury linked to a safety lapse during a hunting outing.
Many people with stomach trouble may actually have a tapeworm, and a guaranteed remedy is offered on free trial by Schoenherr Company, Dept. 50, Milwaukee. The firm claims the treatment removes any head-bearing tape worm in under an hour with no pain or dieting, and also relieves stomach issues at no cost. Write them today.
Peter Bishop of Bridge Street Lowell pleaded not guilty before the United States commissioner to stealing letters from a mailbox in his Mill City rooming house. He was held in 500 bail for a hearing November 12. Tom and Ethel exchange wedding day questions in the clipping.
Miss Blanche Wildes of the Massachusetts State Department of Health outlines infant mortality facts and prevention. She notes about ten percent of Massachusetts babies die before age one, with forty percent dying before one month, urging care practices, proper feeding, and birth registration. Massachusetts has 166 nurses and advocates law requiring school nurses to support medical inspections.
Miss Wildes notes that poor pre birth care leads to high maternal and infant loss. Massachusetts funds programs to improve neonatal care, with officials highlighting investment as key to reducing preventable deaths and boosting child health nationwide.
A full color reproduction titled The Armistice by SF Matania will be published in the Boston Sunday Post pictorial section, showcasing the scene in original coloring and vivid detail.
Nature's only agent for neutralizing the poisons of food decay is Buy Two Tubes. The copy warns that too little or weak saliva leaves teeth exposed to ravages, urging use of the product to protect dental health.
Mrs. M. D. Gillespie a Kansas City beauty specialist releases a home remedy to darken gray hair and add gloss. Mix half a pint of water with one ounce bay rum one box Barbo compound and 1% ounce glycerine. Apply twice weekly until the shade deepens. The preparation does not color the scalp.
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