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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1919
Page
9
Worcester Oct 7 A strike by District 3 carmen on the Worcester Consolidated Street Railway ending trolley service in several towns was settled tonight. Both sides agreed to submit to an arbitrator the reinstatement of a discharged worker.
Corine Gaudreau credits Fruit-a-tives for relief from indigestion and constipation after a neighbor's suggestion. The ad urges others with digestive issues or headaches to try Fruit-a-tives, noting prices of 50 cents a box, six for $2.50, and a 25 cent trial size, with orders through Fruit-a-Tives Limited in Ogdensburg, New York.
Dame Fashion marks a shift away from tailor made suits for most hours. Afternoon and social occasions now embrace elaborate coat and skirt ensembles. A scarlet duvetyn suit with mole skin trim exemplifies the new trend. Senator Hiram W Johnson disclaims presidential candidacy to focus on national concerns.
The 1616 Description of New England includes a map showing River Charles Cambridge Cape Anna Ipswich Plymouth and Boston placed by Captain John Smith. His exploration and naming influenced early settlement and the Cohasset discovery in 1614. A copy of Smiths Description is housed in the Prince Library and linked to the Old South Meeting House treasure.
G. Granville Darling representing Louis M. Rodriguez a Boston businessman sues Eugene B. Hewins and Effie B. Hewins of East Dedham for 3000 claiming loan repayment and a second count for money paid by Rodriguez. The suit mentions 800 letters and poems from Mrs. Kussmaul and her mother.
The defense notes describe letters from Rodriguez's former sweetheart and her mother, who call him affectionate names such as Papa Loo Loo. The statements suggest the letters may shed light on personal connections relevant to the case.
Sanford Bates, commissioner of penal institutions, said Sept 18 he suspended nine Deer Island House of Correction staff. Three others were placed on pension rolls, with rumors of further actions this week. He cited fewer inmates and projected a $12,000 city savings.
Francis D. Coleman, formerly a clerk at the Wellesley Hills post office, pleaded guilty to embezzling letters from the mails before Federal Judge Morton. He was sentenced to two months in the Plymouth House of Correction.
A large crowd crowded the army retail store on D street pushing past the gate to reach the yard and inner doors. State Guards will police the gates to prevent violence as another sale day, featuring army shoes in assorted sizes, begins Thursday with pairs priced at 2 to 3 dollars depending on repair work.
Public trustees warn Wakefield North Reading Danvers Tyngsboro Braintree and Randolph that their street car lines face discontinuance on November 1 unless they share operating costs. Under the 1918 Public Control Act towns may contribute up to 1 percent of valuation and cities up to 0.5 percent. Affected routes include Wakefield Prospect Street Montrose North Reading branch Danvers to Putnamville Tyngsboro Chelmsford to Tyngsboro Centre and the South Braintree square to Randolph line.
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