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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
6
Mrs. M. D. Gillespie of Kansas City explains a home mixture to darken gray hair. The formula uses bay rum glycerine Barbo compound and water, applied twice weekly to achieve a younger look without coloring the scalp or leaving a sticky residue.
Jewels valued at 100000 to 150000 were stolen from the New York apartment of Mrs. Leyla Brandeis widow of H. H. Brandeis founder of the Omaha department store. A steel box containing a rope of pearls a diamond necklace several pins rings and other gifts were removed and left empty on the bathroom floor.
At Tremont Temple a private viewing of The World Aflame stars Frank Keenan who authored and acts in the photoplay. The drama follows a returned veteran who becomes mayor to unite rival capital and labor factions amid unrest and seeks cooperation to rebuild brotherly spirit.
Self named Christopher and Columbus travel with Anna-Rose and Anna-Felicitas through submarine waters toward America. They meet passengers including Mr. Twist, an American helper. In New York Mr. Twist seeks a Sacks family member for the twins, but finds none and arranges a taxi to a New York hotel.
Mr Twist shuttles the twins to a cheap Fifth Avenue hotel after missing a train and resisting a Ritz stay. The girls observe bustling strangers, mock American slang, and the blunt hotel staffer as they navigate new York while pondering safety, money, and Uncle Arthur’s warnings.
Notice states Doubleday Page & Company reserves all rights for 1919 edition including translation rights in foreign languages such as Scandinavian. It asserts full copyright protection and all associated privileges under applicable law.
Fragmentary note indicates continuation of a story across tomorrow's issue. No clear names, dates, or events are readable. Further details awaited in next edition.
Mt Holyoke College trustees announce a drive to raise the endowment from 1.5 million to 3 million dollars. Income from 2 million will fund higher salaries for instructors and 1 million will finance a biological building and a residence hall, with canvassing of alumnae and a campaign end in June 1921.
In New Bedford on October 15 Judge Alger allowed the will of David A. Snell, a cracker manufacturer and horseman, with a recommendation to the Supreme Judicial Court for jury trial. The estate largely goes to his fourth wife after a short marriage, while his son W. G. Snell contested it, offering testimony on the father’s habits and condition.
Frank P. Sibley of the Boston Globe told the Woman's Press Club that citizenship should be a prize earned after proof of worthiness. He urged 16 year olds face a citizenship board to choose a country’s path and said women would win the vote by proving worthiness.
An old remedy for gray hair uses Sage and Sulphur to darken and rejuvenate. Modern stores offer Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound ready to apply with a comb or brush, fading gray by morning and adding a natural shine.
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