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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1919
Page
3
Registration figures from all Boston University departments total 4920 students. The university plans to finalize enrollment projections based on this readout.
The notice invites enrollment in Mme. Coates' Dressmaking and Millinery School at Jordan Marsh. It highlights baby items in the Infants' Wear French Room and promotes evening wear laces, nets, and embroideries. It notes bead fashion, new blouse styles, autumn trousseau in underwear, and the Hamburg Section tops at 2.00.
Los Angeles resident Mrs. A. L. DeVine says six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured years of weakness and inability to work. The advertisement urges other women with displacement, inflammation, backache, or nervousness to try the product and write for advice from the Lynn Mass company.
An advertisement claims NR Tablets relieve rheumatism by aiding digestion and toxin elimination. It asserts improved nourishment, blood quality, and resistance, offering a 60 day supply and a guarantee with promised liver support and system cleansing. Thousands already use the product seeking prompt relief at lower cost.
New England railroad workers form the Railroad Jazz Sextet featuring Old Homestead Bill William Wadsworth and five partners. Lead performer Thomas Kaneally will also manage the act as they plan a tour of major cities. The group’s Boston debut is set for a concert at Pilgrim Hall 64 Washington Street on Wednesday evening October 19.
Captain Trevor W. Swett of West Roxbury is appointed assistant military attache to Poland and will sail soon. He served in France and was twice wounded at Soissons, earning the Croix de Guerre and a silver cross. He was promoted to captain in recent months.
Four large Columbus baking companies indicted August 22 for violating the Valentine anti trust law by fixing bread prices pleaded guilty. Each was fined 1000 dollars plus costs, assessed 50 dollars daily penalties from indictment date, and ordered to restore bread prices to pre combination levels.
President Wilson backs new law to limit cold storage of staples to 12 months and require labeling with storage date. House passed the measure 264 to 42 and sent it to the Senate with immediate effect but a 90 day adjustment period. Cheese exemption allows longer ageing.
Former Congressman Frank B. Guernsey of Dover and Ora Gilpatrick of Houston were nominated by Governor Milliken to serve on a special Maine committee. The body will investigate the University of Maine and its relations to the state, with control of the university later referred to the next Legislature.
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