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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
2
At an international conference of women physicians on September 17 in New York, speakers urged women to adopt regular recreative exercise rather than formal gym work. They called exercise the most neglected health habit and recommended games to improve fitness.
Miss Bertine contrasted the sensible outdoor type with a frivolous pen girl, endorsing country hikes for health. Dr Agnes Burns Ferguson urged better funding for intelligent instruction and gymnasiums for correction, while stressing people must learn to play.
The Boston Public Library houses Copleys Charles I Demanding the Five Impeached Members in a secluded director room. The piece recalls Hampden Cromwell and the American liberty struggle, linking Winthrop and Boston to England's monarchic conflicts. Copley, born in Boston, supported independence while remaining tied to his homeland.
Summer service ends next Sunday as New Haven railroad adopts a new winter timetable. Providence local departs South Station at 9 30 instead of 9 05, New Bedford and Newport train moves to 10 20, a 9 p m New Bedford train added from Boston, and extra Dedham service including a 9 o clock morning departure. Through service to New York tightened in places. Cape Cod winter schedule also takes effect, so riders should secure the new timetables.
A large supply of up to date handcuffs will be sold today at the army supply base South Boston. Major Hlmer B. E. Swanton surplus property and sales officer directs the sale. Sealed bids will govern the process.
Acting General Manager Edward Dana announced a new three car train service from Scollay Square to Orient Heights Winthrop Junction starting Saturday September 20 1919. Trains will depart at 6 10 p m and run at five minute intervals until 6 50 p m with a limited stop outbound service to Day Square during rush hours and connection to Gladstone Street five minute service.
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