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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1920
Page
15
Francis Peters aged 4 fell about 30 feet from the pia sta railing of his home at 10 Oscar street Roxbury suffering a fractured wrist and a slight scalp wound last night.
A Kansas chemist Mr D J Lane of Lane Building St Marys offers a postpaid $1.25 asthma cure bottle to readers who write for it. He bears no charge unless it works and asks users to report effects within ten days.
Clara Moores, the Seattle born widow star in Shavings at Tremont Theatre, declares actresses speak the purest English in America. She praises stage speech as unmarred by accent and says women especially preserve native tongue, while some men imitate English tones.
The piece argues responsibility for clean language rests with readers and actors, praising the stage as a refining force. It credits Ada Rehan as a leading model of clear, refined English and extols women’s superior expressive charm and motherly voice in shaping the native tongue.
An advertisement touts four ounces of plain liquid arvon applied nightly to the scalp to dissolve dandruff. Morning results claim most or all flakes vanish and itching stops after one to four applications. Hair is described as fluffy and glossy, and the product is sold at drugstores as inexpensive.
A reader from Gardner Massachusetts recounts relief from pimples and skin irritation after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She notes a week to improvement and eventual disappearance after several applications, signed February 19 1920.
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