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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1919

Page

18

Chatham Trust Company Charter Requested On Cape Cod

Frederick W. Hiddy H A Hard ting of Chatham and Joseph K. Robbins A F Cahoon of Harwich asked the Board of Bank Incorporators at the State House to grant a charter to the Chatham Trust Company. They seek a $50000 capital with deposits of $150000 or more. Cape Cod National Bank opposes new bank. The board including Augustus I. Thorndike Charles L Burrill and W D T Trefry took the matter under consideration.

Frederick W. Hiddy H. A. Hardting Chatham Joseph K. Robbins A. F. Cahoon Harwich Bank Incorporators State House Chatham Trust Company James M. Swift J. C. Makepeace Cape Cod National Bank of Cape National Bank Augustus I. Thorndike Charles L. Burrill W. D. T. Trefry

Walsh Talks Treaty Today in Senate Session

Senator Walsh of Massachusetts prepares to address the League of Nations in Washington. Focus centers on Section 10 of the covenant and amendments as Walsh, seen as a self determination advocate for Ireland, faces close scrutiny from the mild reservationist faction and the broader Senate.

Washington Oct Walsh Massachusetts League of Nations Senate League Ireland Democratic Party of Wilson

Post Letter Box Rates Notice

A brief postal rate notice lists options for 1 month 3 months 6 months and 1 year plans. The fragment indicates daily and annual terms but contains incomplete data and no clear events or names.

Child Killed by Towed Car Near Revere Home

Bernard Gordon aged two and a half, son of William Gordon of 17 Thornton Street Revere, was killed when struck by a towed car near his home. Driver Samuel Abramovitz of 18 Summer Street Chelsea swerved to miss the child, but the mudguard of a second car struck him. Abramovitz faces manslaughter charges in Chelsea Court.

Bernard Gordon William Gordon Thornton Street Revere Samuel Abramovitz Summer Street Chelsea Abramovitz Chelsea Court

Beyond the Bend and the Hopeful Pathway

A reflective poem contemplates present happiness over distant dreams. It contrasts everyday sweetness with the lure of a future paradise and notes how life’s burdens shape our time before turning toward light, peace, and memory’s bloom. It recalls striving, courage, and the enduring search for grace.

General Mangin to aid Denikine in South Russia

General Manzgin, recalled to Paris from command of the Eighth Army, will proceed to South Russia to join General Denikine the anti Bolshevik commander there. Basile Maklakoff the Russian ambassador in Paris will accompany him to coordinate policy of the anti Bolshevik governments.

Paris Manzgin Eighth Army Russia Denikine L/Eclair Basile Maklakoff

Advertisement letter touts Dr True’s Elixir as home remedy

In East Boston a letter from Mrs Helen Woodford praises Dr True's Elixir The Family Laxative and Worm Expeller for clearing poor appetite headaches tiredness and worms The writer claims it helps with daily tasks and is given to children with positive results including worm expulsion and general improvement The note cites address 28 Lamason St Boston and mentions availability at all dealers.

J. F. True Helen Woodford E. Boston

Conspicuously tasteful velour suit features Russian side front

A slender girlhood fashion highlight describes a maroon velour suit with a side fastening, wide sash, black braid belt, seal collar and cuffs, two tiny pockets, and a greenish silver tassel present on a simple hat. The outfit includes a beaded georgette blouse and fur trim on the neck and cuffs.

Household Hints for Cooking and Cleaning by Local Readers

Household hints include browning chicken with a dusting of meal, buttering fruit pies to improve flavor, adding lemon juice to less sour fruit pies, buttering pie dishes to ease washing, scrubbing kettle bottoms with hard soap to remove soot, and cleaning lamp wicks with a toothbrush for an even burn. Names MRS L. B. EDWARDS and MRS ETHEL G. FOWLER credited.

Edwards Sanbornville N. H Ethel G. Fowler North Pembroke

European radicals eye U S entry as passport rules linger

Washington reports state department testimony to the House foreign affairs committee urges maintaining wartime passport controls for another year. Carr and Flournoy note foreign agitators denied entry, while EU groups seek opportunities once regulations ease.

Washington United States State Department House Foreign Affairs Committee Wilbur J. Carr Consular Service Richard W. Flournoy, Jr Bureau of Passport Control

Beauty unadorned and the seasons poem query answer

Readers ask about the phrase beauty when unadorned adorns the most from James Thomson’s The Seasons autumn section. A separate note asks what happened to the old Boston frigate funded by citizens and burned during the 1812 invasion to avoid capture.

James Thomson Sir Boston Washington

Correct usage of audience in motion picture shows

The term audience derives from Latin and refers to those hearing a performance. In film contexts it denotes viewers gathered for the show rather than a separate entity.

Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Liver Aid for Digestive Peace

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver and bowel aid that solves indigestion. It claims a soft, healing effect without griping or cramps, urges taking one or two at bedtime, and notes prices 10c and 25c.

Lodger George T. Bell Found Dead in West Wind Home

George T. Bell aged 69 was found dead seated in a chair at 26 Lynde street West Wind. Medical Examiner Magrath ordered the body sent to North Grove Street morgue for autopsy.

George T. Bell Lynde Street West Wind Magrath North Grove Street

Tech Plans a Big Campaign for $10 Million Drive

Norton L. Emerson named director of the Technology drive for $10,000,000. Alumni plan a nation wide campaign to match funds with the mysterious Mr Smith offer. President Maclaurin and General Dupont will campaign in the Middle West. Walker to speak in Baltimore and Philadelphia. New England workers set drive for Nov 6 to 26.

Norton L. Emerson American ‘Pneumatic Works Maclaurin T. Colemont Dupont Middle West William H. Walker Chemical Warfare Baltimore Philadelphia New England

Dear Miss Champagné on hosting a lady friend at home

Mildred Champagne answers that a steady steady couple may visit the suitor’s home with his parents hosting. She says the lady friend is properly the guest in the house and that bringing her cousin and his companion is optional and not required.

Miss Champagné

Mrs Calvin Coolidge Hosts Melrose Club Event

Mrs Calv in Coolidge wife of the governor was guest of honor at a Presidents Day event by the Melrose Highlands Women’s Club at their clubhouse. Harriet S Townsend president gave the welcome address with Townsend and Coolidge in the receiving line along with officers Carrie R Cushing Ruth M Keyser Gladys H Boland Elizabeth A Favor and Alice L White.

Calvin Coolidge Coolidge Melrose Highlands Women’s Club Harriet S. Townsend Townsend Elizabeth A. Favor Alice L. White

Funeral Services for Lieutenant Otto V. Cole

The funeral for Lieutenant Otto Valentin Cole of Allston who died last Monday was held at Forest Hills Cemetery with many relatives friends and former military colleagues in attendance. The Rev George S Pine of St Pauls Providence conducted the service and a Fort Banks firing squad provided military honors. Cremation followed and ashes will be buried in Marlboro in the family plot.

Otto Valentine Cole Allston Forest Hills George S. Pine St. Paul’s Church Providence R. I Marlboro Cole Fort Banks Winthrop

Federal sugar control proposal to Dec 31 1920

Washington Oct 8 Federal control of commerce in sugar until December 31 1920 is proposed to curb prices. The bill sent to the Senate committee allows embargoes by the President and authorizes the sugar equalization board to buy the 1920 Cuban crop. A license system for dealers is set and violations carry a 5000 dollar fine and up to two years imprisonment.

Washington Senate W. A. Glasgow Food Administration Sugar Equalization Board Equalization Board

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