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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
4
A dated advertising copy promotes Cascarets as a candy tasting laxative for children. It claims Castor oil is unpleasant and urges mothers to switch to Cascarets for bilious, constipated, feverish youngsters, touting safety and low cost.
Provincetown, Nov 5. This town, famed for enlistments and Liberty bond zeal, will see one of the government ships under construction named for Provincetown. The move honors local patriotic effort and service.
Mrs. Cora G. W. Fuller urged honoring Provincetown and received a Nov 1 1918 White House reply from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson agreeing to assign the name Provincetown to a vessel built by the Emergency Fleet Corporation. The note notes the name will sail seas after the war. Separate items quote Thomas W. Lawson on Weeks Walsh election and political revenge in Massachusetts.
London reports the admiralty says world shipping output in the last quarter topped losses by nearly half a million gross tons. The United Kingdom built 411 395 tons while allies and neutrals added 972 785 tons. UK merchant tonnage completed and entered service in October reached 136 100.
A Mitchell Palmer urges bankers to help Americanize German controlled industries and sell enemy holdings. He claims about 800 million dollars in enemy property and hopes to exceed 1 billion, to repay American claims and end German economic influence in U S industries.
Republicans won in New Hampshire with small margins for U S Senate, Congress, and Governor as ballots were counted.
New Haven report shows Republicans sweeping Connecticut elections with Gore Holcomb re-elected by a margin around 96 and statewide officers all returning GOP. Congressional delegation remains with the four incumbent Republicans, while Democrats lose ground.
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