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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1920
Page
13
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge visited the hospital on Longwood Avenue and urged state residents to support the Children’s Hospital Endowment Fund of 2 250 000. She toured wards, expressed deep sympathy, and called for broad public generosity to speed the fund’s materialization.
An advertisement touts kerosene based Noonan’s Hair Petrole as a purified antiseptic oil treatment for hair illness. It claims to stop falling hair, remove dandruff, and leave hair fluffy, with barber usage at fifteen cents per treatment and a one dollar bottle sold by T Noonan & Sons in Boston.
More than 2500 people will receive free Thanksgiving baskets on Wednesday from the Volunteers of America. Many recipients are elderly or alone, facing hardship due to unemployment and rising food costs. Colonel Walter Duncan seeks funds to cover meal costs, with baskets to be handed out at 39 Howard Street and the mission hall at 89 Warren Street, Roxbury, between 2 and 4 PM.
William F. Fitzgerald argues demoralization in finance is unwarranted as world production lags five years. He criticizes transportation regulation and rail and trolley fare hikes, calls for labor participation in readjustment, and says publicity can restore confidence and revive industrial activity.
A hot transport of odd produce from a North Scituate grocery bag yields a sweet potato that twists into a worm like snake shape. The item joins other unusual vegetables reported as gardens harvest.
Boston Symphony Orchestra to present two 4 PM concerts for youths on December 7 and 9. Programs feature Rossini overture Bach flute suite Devorak New World Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade Bizet L Arlesienne with seats at 25 35 50 cents.
Eleven crew members were saved after the tug Theline sank following a collision with the steamboat Corrections of the Charities Department in heavy winds near Hell Gate. The crew leapt into the water and were rescued by nearby small craft. Prices on Swift & Company carcass beef sales in Boston for the week ending Nov 20 ranged from 13 to 25 cents per pound, averaging 18.61 cents.
The firm replaced skilled hand labor with packaging machines increasing output by 50 percent and cutting packaging costs by 66 percent after fixed charges. The new folding box serves as a complete product package with colorful printing, improving merchandising for consumers.
The U S Supreme Court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the appeal of Frank R Lopez from a deportation order. Lopez, arrested in East Dedham Massachusetts over two years ago, was deemed an undesirable alien for having been found advocating or teaching anarchy.
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