Peace treaty ratified by seal in Paris
The state seal was affixed to the instrument ratifying the peace treaty this afternoon in Paris.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1919
Page
4
The state seal was affixed to the instrument ratifying the peace treaty this afternoon in Paris.
A home hair dye remedy using Orlex powder claims to restore dark or brown tones to gray hair. The package includes full directions and a $100 gold bond guarantee, asserting safety from metals and harmful derivatives, and that hair remains nonsticky and fluffy.
The Boston Teachers' Club met yesterday at the Twentieth Century Club rooms on Joy Street with Miss Annie G. Scollard presiding. Miss Julia Sullivan outlined the legislative committee’s work toward higher salaries. The City Council received a vote of thanks for its backing, and Miss Mabel Anderson urged cooperation with the State Federation of Teachers' Clubs. Tea, cakes, and a short musical program followed.
Mrs. John A. Nelson and her daughter Mrs. Agnes Lomasney were injured in a fire at 346 Bremen Street East Boston yesterday afternoon. Oil heater on the street floor sparked flames. Mrs. Nelson tried to smother them and was burned while her daughter searched for her mother escaping to the street through a window.
A daughter, believing her mother still inside, rushed upstairs and burned her hands and singed her hair while searching. She stumbled through the building and fled to the street where she found her mother waiting outside.
Advices from Dakar report the American steamship Beechland destroyed by fire in West Africa waters. No crew casualties were mentioned and the cause is uncertain. The wooden cargo ship of 3855 gross tons was built this year and operated by Brooks Steamship Company of New York.
Former Congressman Deitrick of Cambridge spoke at the State House in support of a bill to create a permanent five member commission of physical detectives with salaries of $5000 to protect the interests of blind and crippled people in the Commonwealth.
A limited number of Boston police recruits are to start regular patrols soon after completing preliminary training. They will undergo morning patrol duty with an officer and afternoon drills at the East Armory under Captain Patrick King. The force’s provisional regiments will begin strike duty organization in the Fourth and Fifth Brigades, with 64 officers and 1400 men per brigade.
ex Senator Weeks told Newton and Weston Republicans that Curtis has improved Boston police conditions since December. He cited a partial list of actions including raises and policy changes to address patrolmen’s appeals.
The statement warns that the attempt to create Sympathy is for political purposes and urges examining all facts rather than relying on one sided testimony about the unfortunate situation.
Paris reports rising luxury fever as the auto show features a Rolls-Royce from 1913 priced at 250 000 francs and Pierce-Arrow cars at 178 000 francs each. Writer Leon Babby in L Intransigeant warns the nation is rushing toward ruin via automobiles.
Maurice Lewandowski manager of the Comptoir National dEscompte du Paris arrived for a social visit and will inspect the French American Banking Corporation and the First National Bank of Boston along with the National Bank of Commerce of New England.
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