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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1919
Page
5
Rome September 27 Italy must remain in unity with her allies declared Tomasso Tittoni foreign minister in a speech about the Fiume incident He offered to resign in favor of any member who believed they could handle the problem better reflecting political tension and crisis response.
Tittoni urges unity with allies and avoidance of a course that would pit Italy against the peace conference. He warns that backing beyond agreed limits risks abandonment of the conference and isolation, while rival deputies push for Fiume annexation and critique the Council of Four.
Deputy Chiesa accuses the Interallied Military Commission and General Robilani of causing a desperate mood in Fiume by planning its abandonment to Jugo-Slavs. Premier Nitti implores calm as he defends loyalty to allies and frontiers.
Military honors marked the funeral of Sergeant Michael McCarthy formerly of D Company First Replacement Regiment in Lexington yesterday. Flags flew at half staff as Department of the Northeast soldiers formed the escort, a firing squad fired a volley, taps was sounded, and pallbearers were fellow soldiers. The service began at his sister Mrs Thomas Forsythe’s home on Grant Street and continued with mass at St Bridget's Church led by Rev John F Kelleher.
William Ruddick, 17, was arrested in Kittery Me for stealing a horse. A pair of baby shoes found on him led police to a box containing 72 pairs of infants footwear in a freight yard. The shipment was en route from Marblehead to A A Berry in Portland. He had just been released from Shirley Massachusetts school.
Professor Osterhout explains laboratory synthesis of sugar from carbon dioxide, water, and ammonia using light or other energy. notes plant processes also produce formaldehyde and that synthetic sugar may compete with natural cane sugar. The work aims to create fats and proteins from common air components, with plants as current market leaders.
A Cambridge scientist tells a Post reporter that lab food production will become commercially viable, citing cost declines since early indigo synthesis. He notes sugar fat and protein as core components and mentions advances in synthetic sugar and formaldehyde creation by sunlight exposure.
Amelita Galli-Curci with Manuel Beranger and Homer Samuels gave the first Sunday afternoon concert of Mr. Mudgett's series in Symphony Hall. The hall sold out in advance and the program mixed arias and songs including German and Spanish pieces.
Ada Shulman eight years old of 92 Lawrence Street Roxbury is critically injured after being struck by a car owned and driven by Florence M Killion 64 Crawford Street The child ran in front of the vehicle at Humboldt Avenue and Hutchins Street She was treated at a nearby office then transported to City Hospital where doctors found a fractured skull She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel B Shulman.
Biaglio Ventura, indicted by the Essex county grand jury for the murder of Consero Pondi, was arrested in South Station Boston by City Marshal Timothy J. O'Brien and Patrolman John Kiley. He confessed when brought to Lawrence where the murder occurred about two weeks ago.
Lieutenant-Commander Albert C Read who piloted the NC-4 across the Atlantic will address Harvard students on aviation tonight at 8 in the Harvard Union. The expected turnout is a full house as interest runs high.
Antonio J. Caterino of 93 Lowell Street Arlington Heights is crowned champion pear raiser after harvesting English Beurre Rose pears. Each pear weighs about 10 to 12.5 ounces from his tree.
The article surveys modern dress options for young women, contrasting navy suits with fresh evening frocks. A daring crepe meteor dance frock in Sunset shade features deep blue embroidery, gold thread, and a barrel skirt with a narrower hem to emphasize motion.
Strike ballots were distributed at a mass meeting at 724 Washington Street under Old Colony Lodge 143 Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks. President J W Fitzgerald said ballots would be secret for nine days to align with President Wilson on cost of living. If no price reductions follow, the lodge may act with other railroad bodies.
In Vincennes Indiana on September 27 reports say large pearls were found in mussel shells from the Wabash River. A Chicago firm representative bought a 38 grain perfect pearl for 2000 dollars and another 12 grain pearl sold for 1200 dollars.
Carl F. McLaughlin a Tech student living at 68 Phillips street Wollaston was badly hurt at a local garage while inflating a tire. The rim flew off striking his face causing unconsciousness and severe lacerations after eight teeth were found missing at Portsmouth Hospital.
In Kenosha Wisconsin on September 28 C J Huber head of the Federal Employment Bureau sent young men into homes to perform tasks usually done by women due to a shortage of female domestic help A maid applicant agreed to test a young man as a servant and is reported to be succeeding The pay for such work ranges from eight to fifteen dollars a week including room and board
Beaver Falls, Sept 28 A bull on the interurban street line blocked the track and charged the approaching car. The animal stood its ground and after failing to move it charged headlong into the vehicle derailing it. Six passengers were aboard with one slightly hurt.
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