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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

17

Broadcasted cancer talks promote early treatment during National Cancer Week

Dr Eugene R Kelley health commissioner of Massachusetts and the Boston Red Cross Health Service Department led broadcasts from Springfield and Medford Hillside as part of National Cancer Week. They urged the public to recognize danger signals such as lumps, sores that won t heal, unusual discharges, persistent indigestion, and unexplained weight loss and to seek prompt professional care.

Springfield Eugene R. Kelley Massachusetts Medford Hilleaide Health Service Department Boston American Red Cross Red Cross Medford -Hillwide

McLaughlin Heads B A Debating Society

Andrew F. McLaughlin of Somerville was elected president of the Webster Debating Society at Boston University Law School. Other officers named include H. Stempel Roxbury as vice president N. R. Waniere Fordham New York as treasurer and Richard Werrick Rangely Maine as secretary. McLaughlin spoke in Tufts debates before law school and campaigned statewide for Colonel Gaston during the November election.

Webster Debating Society Boston University Law School Andrew F. McLaughlin Somerville McLaughlin Tufts College Gaston H. Stempel Roxbury N. R. Waniere Fordham N. Y Richard Werrick Rangely

Clemenceau Proves Himself a Good Mixer Aboard 8.8 Paris

On the Paris bound for New York Clemenceau the former French premier emerged on deck at 10 30 AM showed high spirits walked with passengers played with children and chatted with reporters during the voyage.

Paris New York Associated Press

Startling Free Offer for Catarrh Sufferers by Dr. Coffee

Davenport Iowa physician Dr W C Coffee founder of a catarrh cure offers a 40 days free supply to any reader who writes for the remedy. He claims the treatment healed his own catarrh deafness and head noises and has aided other patients. He has long specialized in ear nose and throat care.

Davenport Iowa W. C. Coffee St. James Hotel Coffee Lea

Ponzi Offers Million Dollar Secret in 1920 Interview

In a steno graphic interview at the State House on July 26 1920 Charles Ponzi rejected a $1,000,000 bid for his coupon business. He claimed $8 to $10 million in Italian and American banks 35 deposits and branches across several states and cities. He said his foreign banking was through a Milan branch and projected 200 percent returns in 45 days with a 50 percent take for investors and overhead. He asserted plans for a new banking process with charitable and political aims and claimed to possess 100 million coupons two thirds in France and one third in Fer. He noted a 150 million lire capitalized institution and 1 million lire stock, with weekly office expenses around $100,000 and deposits at Tremont Trust Co. He said he might run for public office and that Governor Foss considered his scheme wonderful but would not invest. The trial continued.

Charles Ponzi J. Weston Allen Mr. Allen State House Ponzi Superior Criminal Court William Flaherty Pons Naples Securities Exchange Company Massachusetts Maine Rhode Island Connecticut New York City New Jersey New York Milan Italy Europe Ponai France Yeann J. Pierpont Morgan Tremont Trust Co Simon Swig Max Mitchell Mitchell U. S Daniel J. Gallagher Aassistant Goldberg Federal Peoples Foss

Harding aims at ship bill action in extra session

President Harding, after a morning conference with Shipping Board Chairman Lasker, began drafting a message for the extra Congressional session. The focus is likely on the merchant marine bill, with possible brief references to amendments to the transportation act, while broader topics await the regular session in December.

Washington Harding Lasker Shipping Board Congress White House At. of Congress

Firemen Retirements and Promotions Reported

Six retirements marked yesterday's Boston fire department general orders along with one promotion and two transfers. Engineer Eugene G. Allen of Company 20 is named a permanent man. Francis A. Regan of Engine Company 7 becomes engineer. Fire Commissioner Glynn lauded firefighters for raising 1000 for the Children's Hospital and urged personal conscience in giving.

Boston Fire Department Eugene G. Allen Company No. 20 Francis A. Regan Engine Company 7 Glynn Fremen Children’s Hospital

Police Believe That Youngster Was Drowned in Canal

Lowell police say the four year old son of Mr and Mrs Louis Abraham went missing while playing near the Suffolk canal and likely fell in. authorities plan further checks when canal water is drawn off and they rule out kidnapping by nearby gypsies.

Lowell Louis’ Abraham Suffolk Street Suffolk Canal

Stillman divorce case denial by New York judge

Supreme Court Justice Morschauser denied James A. Kullman’s request to set aside his judgment denying a divorce and upholding baby Guy Stillman’s legitimacy. The decision followed briefs from Kullman and Anne A. Stillman. The article notes figures on tobacco and candy stores in the United States.

White Plains N. Y Associated Press Supreme Court Morschauser Poughkeepsie James A. Kullman Guy Stillman Anne A. Stillman

Auto Whiskey Seized by Officers

Suspicious of the action of five passengers in a touring car along Commonwealth avenue near Massachusetts Avenue yesterday afternoon Traffic Officer Wilson arrested the men confiscating 48 quarts of whiskey two automatic revolvers fully loaded and the automobile The whiskey and car were turned over to Federal authorities for procedure by the prohibition officers.

Commonwealth Avenue Massachusetts Wilson

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