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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

8

Fruitatives Ad improves health claim in 1914 notice

Orillia readers are told of a testimonial from Dan McLean praising fruitatives for relief from constipation drowsiness and headaches after using the product for over two years. The ad lists price 50c a box 6 for 2.50 and offers trial 25c with mail order from Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

Dan McLean Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg N. Y

First Chinese Girl Enters Boston University Business School

Miss Mabel Chen Fong becomes the country’s first Chinese woman to study modern business methods at Boston University’s College of Business Administration. She aims to earn a BBA and return to China to teach American business methods, after graduating from Girls' High School and the Harrison Avenue home of Chen Fong.

College of Business Administration Boston University Mabel Chen Fong Fong China The Girls’ High School Chen Fong Harrison Avenue

Miss Mary Phister Weds Dr Dana Atchley at St Pauls

Newburyport notes Miss Mary C Phister marries Dr Dana W Atchley from the Presbyterian Hospital staff in New York City. Both graduates of Chicago University with the class of…

Newburyport Mary C. Phister St. Paul's Episcopal Church Dana W. Atchley The Presbyterian Hospital New York City Chicago University

Ceremony Conducted by Rev. A. H. Wright Pastor

The event was performed by Rev. A. H. Wright who served as pastor.

A. H. Wright

National Association Opposes Motion Picture Censorship

The National Association of Motion Picture Industry board voted unanimously to oppose federal or state censorship of films after a three hour session. The 80 directors rejected legal censorship in any state or nationwide and noted shifts in opinion from branch representatives.

New York National Association of Motion Picture Industry National Association Board of Directors

McDowell Sues for Alienation of Husband's Affections

Mrs. Fannie C. McDowell of Lynn sues Mrs. Luella S. Glidden in Essex County Superior Court for 10000 dollars alleging alienation of her husband's affections. The husband, a Wyoma car barns motorman, still lives with Glidden at the Glidden house and spends much time in her company. Separate support proceedings have been started by Mrs. McDowell.

Fannie C. McDowell Lynn Essex County Superior Court Salem Luella S. Glidden Euclid Avenue McDowell Wyoma Glidden

Germans to Lodge Greek Troops at Goerlitz

The Greek force moved from Kavala to Germany will be housed at Goerlitz in Prussian Silesia. It comprises 400 officers and 6000 men with officers in boarding houses and hotels and soldiers in barracks.

Goerlitz Berlin Sayville Kavala Germany Prussian Silesia

Maude Hall on Mood in Gowns in Women’s Section

Maude Hall explains how mood and character are expressed through gowns in the Women’s Section of the upcoming Sunday Post, detailing style choices and the social significance behind wardrobe.

The Post Maude Hall Next Sunday Post

Plant Juice touted as stomach health tonic in local notice

A local promotion extols Plant Juice as a herbal system tonic to aid the stomach and relieve headaches backaches and sleep problems. Oscar Clark custodian of the G A R Hall testifies after a month of use he can eat any food sleep soundly and says his family now uses Plant Juice. The remedy’s promoter meets the public at Houghton and Dutton drug department daily.

Oscar Clark Summer Street G. A. R. Hall Houghton & Dutton

Masons Close 104th Meeting in Pittsburg

The 104th annual meeting of the Supreme Council Thirty-third Degree Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Northern Jurisdiction ended in Pittsburg as final action on establishing a foundation for Masonic benevolences was postponed until next year. Two honorary members were named to become active for life Henry M. Ross and George L. Holmes. Solon Stevens of Boston was named Grand Organist Emeritus in recognition of his years of service.

Pittsburg Supreme Council Northern Jurisdiction Henry M. Ross Burlington George L. Holmes Providence R. J Solon Stevens Boston

Capture of Plateau by Allies Called Big Event

Athens reports from London that Greek military officials deem the capture of Kaimakcalan plateau by Russo Serbian troops the most important Balkan campaign event so far. The 7800 foot peak lies in Serbian territory as the western door to Serbian Macedonia, and local Serbs celebrate the achievement, likening it to Italian feats.

Athens London Kaimakcalan Macedonia

Court Martial Over A Letter Involving Lease Dispute

Lieutenant Ed ward L. McSheehy of the U S S Tacoma faced a general court martial at Charlestown navy yard over a letter claiming Lieutenant Walter B. Decker tried to squeeze him for a pound of flesh. The dispute centered on a Philadelphia lease for a house on South Street and a $57 balance after McSheehy paid $78 for three months occupancy. The $57 has since been paid.

Edward L. McSheehy U. S. S. Tacoma Walter B. Decker Charlestown Navy Yard J. Decker, Jr Decker South Street Philadelphia Chester McSheehy

Boy Struck By Auto in Front of Home

Four year old Atterro Barretto was struck by an automobile in front of his home. Police investigated lack of details while neighbors stated the boy was rushed to a local hospital for treatment. The incident prompted a safety reminder for drivers in the area.

Atterro Barretto

Boy Struck by Auto Near Ice Wagon in Somerville

A boy was resting at Somerville Hospital last night after being struck by a car yesterday afternoon. He ran from behind an ice wagon into the vehicle's path and suffered a severe head injury with possible internal injuries. He lives at 242 Summer Street, Somerville.

Summer Street Somerville

Pa Van Loon Falls Behind On Tactics In Comic Feature

Pa Van Loon aims to be prepared but slips on tactics in a full page comic feature planned for the upcoming Sunday edition. The strip presents a humorous take on preparation and missteps as the titular character navigates everyday challenges.

Pa van Loon

Parisian Sage Hair Grower Promoted in Ad

An old style advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed hair growth product. It promises to stop hair loss, cure dandruff, and soothe scalp itch within two weeks, claiming antiseptic benefits and widespread availability at drug and toilet counters.

Giroux Mfg. Co

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