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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1912
Page
6
Argentine battleships Rivadavia and Moreno under construction at Quincy and Camden are 78 percent complete. Armor plates are being fitted and 12 inch 6 inch and 4 inch guns will soon be mounted. Trials are expected late summer with delivery to Argentina early next year.
Plymouth reports two hens setting local records this spring. Miss Nellie A Blackmer’s hen lays double yolked eggs every other day and twice in one day this week. Louis Morton’s hen produced marble sized eggs, with 24 more found.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe fast remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia claiming relief in five minutes. It asserts the product digests all foods, stops gas belching and discomfort, and strengthens the stomach for eating without fear. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent bottle from any drug store.
The Women’s Municipal League backs a new Back Bay public market with up to date sanitary features. Employees will undergo medical examinations before appointment. The league provides advertising support but will not fund the project. initial financing source remains undetermined.
League officials confirm talks of a new Back Bay public market to be built near the Public Garden. Mrs. Bowlker and Mrs. Bradley pledge a forthcoming meeting to finalize plans for a large rat proof building with Worcester cooling and abundant hot water, modeled after Quincy market. Options on several nearby lots have been secured.
March 31 report details five year old Elizabeth Cassano daughter of Mr and Mrs James Cassano struck by an automobile on State highway River street yesterday afternoon and instantly killed with neck broken. The auto owned and operated by James B. Hume of Amesbury. police say no blame on driver as he tried to stop and sounded his horn.
Jamaica Plain youth Michael J. Carney was captured in the Blaikie residence at 11 Blackwood Street after 9 p.m. Saturday night. Mrs. Blaikie alerted police as her husband restrained the intruder. two more arrests were expected in connection with the attempted robbery.
The executive committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals seeks help to raise 1,000,000 for the Angell memorial animal hospital and a permanent home for the society. Committee members include Nathaniel T. Kidder Dr. Francis M Rowley and Mrs George T Angell.
The barrel rack class awards prizes to drivers rather than owners in Boston this year. First prize is a silver medal, second prize money, for runabout or Concord wagon horses used by truckmen and foremen. The Boston Work-Horse Parade Association rejects entries from those with poor horse care, keeping out several old exhibitors likely this year.
The Rt. Rev. William Lawrence, bishop of Massachusetts, drew vast crowds as he returned from Egypt and visited Trinity Church Church of the Messiah and St. Paul’s. He conducted confirmations at each site with large candidate classes.
Mrs Linda N Moss of Winter Hill Somerville files for divorce from Frank A Moss after a 1905 marriage. She accuses him of choking her and striking her in the face. The couple’s five year old daughter remains with Mrs Moss and the husband is in Somerville. Mrs Moss has moved to Reno and filed divorce papers there.
This notice promotes IDEAL Boilers and AMERICAN Radiators for heating cottages and other buildings. It stresses high fuel efficiency, reliability and safety, declining to include labor and installation costs, and invites readers to request the "Ideal Heating" book for information with no obligation to buy.
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