Books for Children Captivate Readers in Holiday Drive
A national drive pairs publishers and booksellers to boost children’s reading with library support. Highlights include Burgess Bird Book, The Adventures of Twinkly Fives, Heidi and Little Curly Head, Pinocchio Heart, Belgian Fairy Tales, and tales of generals, Mart y Lends a Hand, Jim Morse South Sea Trader, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess Bird
Little Brown
Thornton W. Burgess
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
Mr. Burgess
Peter Rabbit
Twinkly
Black Bear
Milton Bradley
Allen Chaffee
Peter da Ry
Little Twinkly Eyes
Little Bear
Pinocchio
Harper
Virginia Watson
Collo di Nipete
Little, Brown
Katherine Pyle
Scotland
Norway
Russia
Serbia
Europe
Persia
Arabia
Asia
New World
Louisiana
Jim Morse
Small
Maynard
J. Allan Dunn
South Seas
Greatest War Artist Paintings to Be Printed in Color
The Armistice by F. Matania, renowned war artist, will be printed in color in the next Boston Sunday Post to mark the first anniversary of Armistice Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. L. Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Joffre
Foch
Petain
Esperey
Castelnau
Haig
Allenby
Maude
Smuts
Byng
Albert
Diaz
Pershing
Johnston
F. Matania
Boston Sunday Post
Veteran patrolman urges fists over clubs in police rise
Edwin Piper a Boston veteran with 42 years in the force recounts using bare fists only once in his career and credits success to a honey over vinegar approach. He recalls early arrests, swamp North End duty, and a notable rubber heel invention to curb crime noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Piper
North
South End
Piper
North End
Louis W. Swan
Virogar
Boston
Edward H. Savage
Boston Police Department
Mr. Piper
North Street
U S WARS ON TICKET SPECS
The government began a campaign against ticket speculators. Morris H. Milliken of the Tyson Company was arrested on a John Doe warrant for not marking theatre tickets with the proper price and war tax details. He pleaded not guilty and was released on recognizance until November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris H. Milliken
Tyson Company
Boylston Street
John Doe
United States
Williams P. Murphy
Internal Revenue
Millikenor
Olive Tablets advertisement claim better skin and digestion
An ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel. It claims the vegetable compound clears yellow skin, pale tongues, and poor appetite by stimulating the liver and bowels. Prices are listed at 10 and 25 cents with a nightly one or two tablets recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
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Alwayl
Toon
Stescuing
the Timee
I Tod
Ettin
Stories of
Switzerland
Johanna Spyri
Heidi
High Alps
Elizabeth P. Stork
Lippincott
Marie L. Kirk
Curly Head
Helen B. Dole
Crowell
Altkirch
Rechberg
Stanzeli
Seppli
Lissa
William Elliot Griffis
Harold S. Latham
Marty
Macmillan
Kelly
Latham
Clayton H. Ernst
Ralph Henry Barbour
Raisin Creek
Tony
Mary T. Waggaman
the Everglades
H.S. Spalding
Finn
Benziger
Everglades
Florida
New Orleans
South America
Henrietta
Lela H. Richards
Carita
Lucy M. Blanchard
M Henrietta
Colorado
New England
Gir
Soprins
Mexico
Birchwood
Penn
Alice Ross Colver
New York
Beth Anne
Mary Pemberton Ginther
Margery Morris
Violet Gordon Gray
New Jersey
P. McCarthy & Son
So. Sherborn, Mass
Albert Payson
Terhune
Lad
E. P. Dutton & CO
Fifth Ave
Blasco Ibanez
Paris
Mare Nostrum
Senor Blasco Ibanez
America
J. B. Pond Bureau
Sangrey Arena
Dutton & CO
Lewis Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Commercial Street
Faneuil Hall Market
Dock Square
Essex and
Washington Streets
Washington St. Essex
Essex St
U. S. Wars
U. S. Pat. of
Cote
Raynster
Raynsters
Browning King & Company
the Continental
Wm. Filene’s Sons Company
Kennedy’s
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