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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1918
Page
5
An old advertisement warns that gas and bloating signal excess stomach acid or indigestion. It recommends Bisulated Magnesia as a safe, inexpensive remedy taken after meals to neutralize acid, relieve gas, and prevent stomach distress.
Navigator voices pride in U S and British submarines as the war shifts to destroyers and subs. Sailors recount December voyage hardships, ice and gales, near wrecks, and a solitary 18 day voyage to base. Officers note limited fuel air and battery limits and the subs rise in esteem.
Arthur Whitehead once known as the Hampden Street Spider enlisted at the British and Canadian Recruiting Mission at 44 Bromfield street yesterday for service in the British army and went to Camp Fort Edward Windsor N S last night. He was a friend of George Dixon and fought many men who Dixon beat, including Abe Willis of Australia. Whitehead fought a dozen matches in the Lafayette and Parnell clubs and defeated Sun Ash Billy Henry and Harry Dalley.
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts read a letter from Review of Reviews Company denying pro German charges about the publication Two Thousand Questions and Answers. The book, prepared in the reviews office, sparked debate after its introduction by George Creel and is now being pressed for sale despite Lodge's continued criticism.
Harvard Crimson may cease issue for duration of war as Colonel C A Williams orders S A T C members to sever ties with the college publication. He says a paper produced by students in service must be censored and Harvard officers have no time for such work.
The speaker questions why a certain book faces no restraint while the Secretary of War has wisely barred similar materials from soldiers in camps libraries. The objection implies uneven censorship in official distributions.
Second Lieutenant J. E. Daniel of the United States army has been appointed commanding officer of the Junior Students' Army Training Corps at Harvard to succeed Captain W. R. Rand M. S. G. who had charge of the preliminary organization of the company.
A large Boston and Worcester Street Railway car collided with a brick-filled truck on Boylston Street near Wrights Hill in Brookline. The car carried sailors from Commonwealth Pier en route to Framingham. Motorman Savoy and two sailors were injured and hospitalized.
The message calls for urgency in subscribing to the Fourth Liberty Loan as the hour of final reckoning with the Kaiser nears. It urges readers to act quickly to support the war effort through bond subscriptions.
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