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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1921
Page
10
General Assembly opens in Indianapolis with William A. Ketcham urging a stand against Bolshevism I. W. W ism anarchy Ku Klux Klan and other evils. Sons of Veterans auxiliary and Women’s Relief Corps begin sessions advocating unity within G A R affiliated groups.
An advertisement quotes Mrs Margaret Bonniere of Murray Street St John New Brunswick praising Dr True’s Elixir as a pleasant mild laxative for kids. It promotes the product as a family laxative and worm expeller and lists worm symptoms such as offensive breath swollen upper lip sour stomach dull eyes and itching nose.
A vintage ad promotes Beauty Bleach to remove pimples and blemishes, along with Black and White Soap and Cleansing Cream. It lists prices 50c for the jar, 25c for the cake, 26c and 50c for the cleansing cream, and urges purchasing at drug and department stores. It also offers a Birthday Book and leaflet from Dept. E. Plough, Memphis Tennessee.
Patrolmen arrest a youth in Castle Square who claimed to be James W. Monahan, wanted by Worcester for breaking jail. After detentions and records checks, he is identified as James A. Walsh, 20, wanted by Lowell for a robbery indictment and held for Lowell officers.
A resolution adopted at the closing session of the International Woman's Congress in Vienna urges suspending penalties on Germany by the allied powers.
Miss Phyllis Hyde of Southbridge Simmons College class of 1921 has announced her engagement to Augustus Aldrin of Worcester. Hyde was an honor member of her class active in undergraduate affairs. Aldrin is a Harvard School of Business Administration graduate and served in the U S intelligence department during the war.
The Interstate Commerce Commission declared increased express rates on the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad in Maine, filed by the American Express Company last June and suspended, to be unjustified and formally set aside.
Henry Neal, 45 years doorkeeper in the Speaker of the House office, died in Washington. A son of a Seminole chief, he was appointed in 1876 by Speaker Randall and served under eight subsequent speakers.
Somerville residents protested the school committee’s selection of Dutch Ayer as athletic director on the 76th ballot, despite Charles Cuddy’s alleged invitation to lead the high school football team and his commitment to take the post. A protest meeting was planned at Lewis Hall with support from Rep. Wilbur Lewis and several local sports figures and veterans.
In Lawrence on September 27 Joseph T. Lesarte leapt from a wagon as a runaway horse bolted toward a crowd near the post office. John J. Moynihan, substitute chauffeur for Deputy Wire Chief Michael McPhee, jumped from a deputy car and grabbed the horse’s head, stopping the animal and preventing injuries to hundreds of mill workers. Lesarte escaped with only slight injuries after colliding with a stalled auto axle.
Miss Agnes Edwards of North Weymouth Massachusetts, a practical nurse, says Tanlac improved her back pain appetite and energy within a month. She reports relief from six years of back pain kidney concerns and three years of poor meals and fatigue. Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills are distributed by International Proprietaries Inc sold in Boston by Liggett Drug Stores.
A deputy chief's car stalls a suspect or animal scene as a rider bolts. In a swift leap, the deputy grabs the horse's bridle and restrains the animal, preventing further escape. The incident highlights quick action and control of a tense pursuit.
An 11 month old boy, Joseph Govedsky, fell from a high chair last Friday and fractured his skull. He was taken to City Hospital by his mother Mary Govedsky of 21 Cek Grove Terrace, Roxbury, and his condition remains serious.
More than 500 members of the Boston Wool Trade Association gathered at the Ted esco Country Club in Phillips Beach for their annual outing. A feature event saw Boston’s team lose 3 to 0 to a Philadelphia woolen men’s nine led by Ogden who starred with three RBIs and a home run.
Fifty attendees, Poe fans, gathered in a Cape Cod themed setting on Caver Street to view Joe Mitchell Chapple's motion picture Annabel Lee based on the Poe poem. The showing aimed to project youthful love rather than a standard drama with a Cape Cod youth and a rich girl, with scenes set in Martha's Vineyard.
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