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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1919

Page

12

Service Men Renew Hun Opera Riots

Continued from first page. Defeated, the attacking party departed to get reinforcements. A few minutes later they reappeared, led by a motor truck carrying nearly forty men.

Riots at Opera House Endure After Truck Clash

A truck breached police lines and clashes erupted with mounted officers injuring a sailor and a soldier. Ex servicemen attacked a milk store for ammunition, shots were fired in the air, and crowds dispersed after police moved lines from the Lexington Theatre. An egg thrown at a German opera performance sparked further tensions as crowds gathered outside and the American Legion urged calm.

William Reid Cook Granite State Call Street Jamaica Plain Mass Hospital Reid Army Transport Corps 57Th Street 11Th Avenue Opera House List Street Madison Avenue Lexington Theatre Supreme Court Bijur Hylan John Doe American Legion Greater New York George Brokaw Compton New York County Legion Compton Law and Order Lexington Opera House

Wohlgemuth Plans Self Defense in Murder Trial

Frank B. Wohlgemuth on trial for first degree murder will testify in his own defense. He contends his wife killed herself and that he obtained poison at the navy yard only to remove cats disturbing them on the Shawmut avenue fire escape.

Will Navy Yard Frank B. Wohlgemuth Wohlgemuth Shawmut Avenue Mary Souza Neves Cambridge Mary McManus Anna C. Peterson Metropolitan Park Commission Compton Street Lynn Thersa Freda

Trial details of Wohlgemuth homicide case with cyanide evidence

The trial features cyanide of sodium reportedly supplied by a fellow worker for killing a wife, with testimonies from Mary Souza Neves, Mrs. Petersson, and others. Evidence covers a death scene, insurance policies, cat safety theories, and a chemistry expert affirming the poison source, amid court interruptions and a judge's admonition.

Long Term for Abusing Baby in Rutland Case

John Peryer was sentenced to 23 months in the State prison and a $250 fine for mistreating his two year old stepchild. An officer found the child's broken bones and crippled legs, and prosecutors said the injuries were severe. The charge began as an attempt to kill.

Rutland John Peryer State Board of Charities Peryer P. M. M. Phelps

Longshoremen Reject Board Award in New York

In New York on Oct 22 representatives from 20 of 53 locals repudiated the National Adjustment Commission award. They met with the conciliation committee led by Mayor Hylan and demanded $1 per hour and $2 per hour for overtime, prolonging the port strike.

New York Committee On Conciliation Hylan National Adjustment Commission

Gallagher Receives Welcome as Brookline Superintendent

Oscar C Gallagher new Brookline schools superintendent was welcomed at Devotion School Hall by citizens and the school committee. He urged salary increases for teachers and proposed an era of experimentation to test pupil initiative and steer them away from unsuitable vocations.

Oscar C. Gallagher Brookline Devotion School Gallagher

Lost color and strength after pleurisy attack

Mrs Beatrice Stott of 56 Watson Street Central Falls Rhode Island describes a severe pleurisy attack that left her thin pale with poor appetite and low energy. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoration of strength after three boxes and recommends them. A free booklet Building Up the Blood is offered by Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY. Pills sold by druggists or mail postpaid 50 cents a box six for 2 50.

Beatrice Stott Watson Street Central Falls R. I Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

The Easiest Way To End Dandruff

A home remedy advocates using four ounces of liquid argon applied at night to moisten and rub into the scalp. Morning results show reduced dandruff and itching, with hair described as fluffy and glossy after repeated use. The ad claims it never fails and can be purchased at any drug store.

Boston Campaign Extends Petition Deadline for Peace Groups

The New York committee for Women’s Non Partisan League of Nations extends the petition deadline to November 1. Petitions should be returned to Mrs. J Malcolm Forbes at the Twentieth Century Club in Boston. Readily available petitions are at the Twentieth Century Club Boston the League for Permanent Peace 421 Boylston Street Boston and the League to Enforce Peace 40 Mt Vernon Street Boston.

League of Nations New York J. Malcolm Forbes Twentieth Century Club Joy Street Boston Mass League For Permanent Peace Boylston St League To Enforce Mt. Vernon St

Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a fast penetrating remedy for sciatica neuralgia stiff joints and sore muscles. It promises quick relief from bruises strains and after effects of exposure and notes three sizes priced 35c 70c and 1.40.

Sloan

Too Thin No More with Bitro-Phosphate Remedy

The article promotes Bitro-Phosphate tablets to address thinness linked to phosphorus deficiency. It claims nerve tension eases, energy returns, and the body regains fullness and health. Cautions mention Euro-Phosphaté for nervousness and debility, advising cautious fat intake for those not seeking weight gain.

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