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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1919

Page

4

Long and Long Criticize Coolidge Over Veterans Aid

Richard H. Long and Democratic candidate for Governor campaigned across central Massachusetts blaming Governor Coolidge for neglecting veterans. He cited the $100 aid after soldiers returned, cost of clothing, and praised Lt Colonel Frank Perkins and Colonel John F. J. Herbert as contrasts. The tour moved from Southboro to Southbridge, with stops in Milford Framingham and Natick tonight.

Richard H. Long Coolidge Commonwealth Massachusetts Frank S. Perkins France Belgium Perkins John F. J. Herbert Worcester Herbert Canada British Empire Idaho Minnesota Wisconsin Mr. Long Southboro Southbridge Milford Framingham Natick

Long campaigns for state aid and Republican votes

The article reports Mr. Long criticizing a $100 state bonus as a stingy act by the Republican Governor, saying it shames veterans. It notes strong reception for Long, rising GOP vote support, and quotes his pledge to honor the Grand Army of the Republic while condemning the paltry aid given to veterans.

Valley of Death Long Grand Army of the Republic

Dr True's Elixir Promoted As Family Laxative Aid

A Somerville reader praises Dr True & Co Elixir as a long standing remedy that cleanses the system when laxatives fail. The advertisement lists worm symptoms and claims widespread physician endorsement, with Dr J True & Co of Auburn Maine named as suppliers.

Dr. True J. ¥. True

Coal Crashes Stove In East Boston Home

Mrs. Margaret Perelli escaped serious injury when foreign matter in coal exploded in her kitchen at 19 Chelsea street East Boston. A flying piece hit her side as another blast wrecked the stove. her husband and she fled to the hall. Coal samples will be tested by explosives expert Walter L Wedger.

Margaret Perelli Chelsea Street Boston

Back Bay Post Plans Activities and Ball

The Back Bay Post of the American Legion met at Bates Hall YMCA to organize bowling and baseball teams and a dramatic club. A Thanksgiving Eve ball was planned for the South Armory and post rooms will be kept at 177 Huntington Avenue Strand building. Commander Charles A Coolidge Jr and delegates to Worcester shared reports.

Back Bay The American Legion Bates Hall Huntington Avenue South Armory Strand Charles A. Coolidge, Jr Worcester

Has New Kind of Jazz Jag Detains Rochester Man

Charles Tuck of Rochester New Hampshire stays in the woods after guardsman Eddie Groves finds him at 1 30 a m prying a second hand store window screen with an iron fence picket and follows up the inquiry the incident is described as a jazz jag.

Charles Tuck Rochester N. H Eddie Groves Morris Levy Merrimack Street

The Curious Case of Mr Tuck in Boston

Mr Tuck, fleeing suspicion, hid behind a moonbeam then explained a ship tale while authorities found a inland New Hampshire ticket a bottle of White Pine Tar and a pint of Jaundice Bitters on him. He collapsed and denied memory as police weigh a central court examination and possible burglary charge.

Tuck Joy Street Charlie New Hampshire Joy Street Station Cambridge Street Sergeant Brooks Grover Central Court Duff Boston Jakey Mr. Tuck Grand Jury George Art McCutcheon Dodd, Mead Harold Bell Wright Mr. McCutcheon Marna O'Brien Sherry

Maryland Lieutenant Marks First Anniversary of Bathtub Habit

Lieutenant Milton B. Mackall, wounded by German fire, marked one year in a bathtub sheltering him for over two months. He will keep sleeping in the tub daily, as doctors report renewed nerve activity and gradual recovery following a continuous warm bath therapy at Fort McHenry.

Baltimore Milton B. Mackall Maryland National Guard Government Hospital Fort McHenry Major Herring Leutenant

Suntaug Inn Bartender Fined in Liquor Sale Case

Edward Copeland a Suntaug Inn bartender in Lynnfield pleaded guilty in Federal Court to illegal liquor sale to Horace A. Lewis a Department of Justice agent. He was fined $200 which was paid.

Suntaug Inn Edward Copeland Lynnfield Morton Horace A. Lewis Department of Justice Copeland

Try Adamson's Balsam for that rasp ing graveyard cough

An old advertisement touts Adamson's Balsam as a sure cure for a graveyard cough. The fragmentary copy suggests a medicinal claim promising relief from throat irritation and persistent coughing.

Adamson

War and Love in Sussex and Beyond The Four Roads Review

A literary survey of World War I era novels and stories. Sheila Kaye Smiths The Four Roads highlights rural Sussex life amid shellfire and homefront tragedy. Other works by Barbusse Delafield and McCutcheon receive critique for tone, gloom, humor, and human resilience.

Gayle Hoskins Peter the Brazen Galsworthy-Bennett- Walpole Yellowleaf London Dampierre Aghassy Lily Mary Doran Sheila Kaye-Smith Sussex Channel Flanders Tom Beatup Thyrza Mr. Sumption Jerry Tom Ivy Nell Richard Dehan W. W. Jacobs Wells Square Appleton Josephine Daskam Bacon

Cardinal to address Women's League at Notre Dame

Cardinal O'Connell will address the League of Catholic Women in the Fenway at Notre Dame Academy this afternoon. The talk will review problems facing the State and church as the league grows rapidly with over 100 applications in the past week and expectations of a record season.

Cardinal O’connell League of Catholic Women Notre Dame Academy Fenway

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