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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1918
Page
2
Lieutenant Lyman H. Rollins, the 101st Infantry chaplain known as the fighting chaplain, was wounded in the left arm by bursting shrapnel on October 27. The injury, torn between elbow and shoulder, left him hospitalized but not in serious condition.
When word reached Marblehead Chaplain Rollins was wounded. Miss Esta Barr, secretary to Chaplain Rollins, contacted General Edwards who had just returned from France. The general said the chaplain's condition was not serious. The note and a photo with Lieutenant Michael J. O Connor accompanied the report.
Citizens are urged to back the war effort with donations and Liberty Bonds as the nation calls on all to aid the troops in uniform and sustain the battle front.
Vorwaerts of Berlin reports that a planned final battle by the German fleet was described as a maneuver cruise. The alleged sacrificial mission sparked a mutiny and is blamed for triggering the revolution. About 100 people have died in Berlin since the unrest began.
London spectators heard George N. Barnes, a war cabinet member, declare at a labor meeting that he will stay with the coalition to serve labor. He urged the nation to uphold high living standards and production as the men shift away from machinery of war. The gathering passed a resolution of confidence in the government.
Mrs. Alta Lord wife of E. J. Lord clerk at the Boston Municipal Court died at her home 21 Quint Avenue Allston after a brief illness. Born in Melrose she resided there until five years ago. She is survived by her husband a son Richard J Lord assistant clerk at the Municipal Court and a grandson Richard J Jr Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Relief comes instantly with a dose every two hours, up to three doses, to end grippe misery and severe cold. It opens clogged nostrils and air passages, relieves sick headache, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, and body aches. The genuine product costs only a few cents at any drug store.
The speech links Lowell's industrial vitality to religion, praising the city’s mills and churches as pillars of faith and civic strength. The orator honors laborers, city history, and the nation, pledging continued devotion to law, order, and the religious ethic that shaped Lowell.
The parade took two hours to pass the reviewing stand in front of City Hall where Cardinal officiants Mayor Perry B. Thompson and the City Council stood beneath a red white and blue canopy.
The cardinal and his niece Miss Josephine O’Connell of Brookline unveiled a granite fountain bearing a bronze bust. Humphrey O Sullivan gave the welcome, James B Casey presided, and Cardinal O Connell urged values of faith and labor as Lowell’s industrious vitality emerged from the Concord and Merrimac rivers.
President Wilson will not attend Britain's Day in New York on December 8. In a letter to Judge Alton B. Parker he says he must remain in Washington to act promptly on war matters that mature hourly.
Archangel November 6 British authorities decorate seven Americans for gallantry shown on the Vologda railway front. Named are Lieutenant Leise Milford New Hampshire Sergeant G Hayden Athens Ohio Corporal W Shaughnessy Detroit Michigan Private C Garrett Kalamazoo Michigan Private L L Hopkins Muir Kentucky Private J P Wagoner Detroit Michigan and Private G Hinman Linwood Michigan.
A wartime appeal urges readers to support soldiers overseas by contributing to the United War Work Fund. The call emphasizes comfort and protection for servicemen and invites immediate donations.
A civic appeal rallies New England communities to donate to the United War Work Fund, framing giving as both privilege and duty and urging timely support from readers.
A newspaper advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for after effects of influenza or grip. It cites Mr William Farwell of Claremont New Hampshire who improved after a three week course. The text promotes building up the blood to restore full strength and offers a free booklet and mail order sales.
Joicey Williams of the Imperial Theatre in St Louis describes a simple inexpensive home mixture to darken gray hair. Mix bay rum glycerine Barbo Compound with water apply twice weekly until the desired shade, claiming it makes a gray haired person look 20 years younger and does not color the scalp or rub off.
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