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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1913
Page
11
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals issued first summer heat guidance for animals. Teamsters are cautioned about hot months, noting loose collars cause galled shoulders and pads offer little relief on hot days. The M S P C A plans a strenuous campaign to reduce horse suffering in the city.
Young men chase the latest curves in clothes but can save by buying Hart Schaffner & Marx ready to wear suits at 25 dollars or less. They claim better value and fit than paying 10 to 20 dollars more for custom tailoring. The guarantee backs their statement and Boston sales are advertised.
An advertisement notes Continental showcasing fashion at its Boston location on Washington near Corner Boylston Street. The copy highlights a premier clothing selection and inviting shoppers to visit the store for new season goods.
President Wilson and Representative Oscar W. Underwood conferred at the White House for several hours for the second time on features of the proposed tariff revision. Wilson had studied the new tariff bill for days, seeking clarity on questions stirring controversy in the Democratic measure.
Conferences with Mr. Underwood and Senator Simmons will settle the sugar wool and agricultural schedules and decide whether one general bill or separate bills shall pass the House. Opponents of free sugar have pressed the President against removing all duty, and Wilson has reviewed the tariff bill with Secretary Redfield.
William Hamilton of Winter street Norwell fled after a 20 mile chase through North Hanover Assinippi and Rockland swinging a double edged axe at residents. Deputy Sheriff John T Condon captured him early this evening.
Townsfolk barred doors as word spread that an armed maniac was at large. Officer Walter Deame fired a warning shot. Hamilton rushed him and forced the officer to flee. He roamed Main street swinging his axe before Sheriff Condon arrested him following a conversation with two young men.
Police Commissioner O Meara accepted Patrolman John J Shea of Station 6 resignation effective at roll call last night. The reason for Shea’s resignation is not disclosed.
Among the engagements of the week is that of Miss Natica Y Inches of 18 Exeter Street and Oric Bates son of Professor Arlo Bates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Miss Inches daughter of the late Charles E Inches has been active in Vincent and Chilton clubs and in annual Vincent Club theatricals. Bates, Harvard graduate 1905, has since pursued Egypt research.
April 1 report states Dr F F Friedmann must postpone a Seton Hospital clinic after a short circuit disabled his temperature controlled bacillus incubator. Workmen repair it, but the event delays care for about 100 government patients treated by Drs Stimson and Lavender. 30 more to be added to an initial 70.
Dr. Friedmann and his brother say they were invited to dinner by members of the American Druggists Syndicate but deny any exclusive rights arrangement for their cultures. A letter from an Italian East Twenties family asks that their tuberculosis-stricken mother be among 30 extra patients to be treated, citing dire home conditions and family needs.
The latest Paris designs in linen goods with four color illustrations will be featured in next Sunday's Post, offering readers a view of updated fabrics and fashion trends.
A Maine clergyman writes of his two year old child recovering after stomach worm infestations following Dr True's Elixir two day treatment. The letter praises the remedy as purely vegetable and harmless, expelling worms and improving sleep. The notice offers the clergy man’s name to readers and lists dealer prices 35c 50c and 1.00.
The German Emperor's dispute with tenant Helmuth Sohst on the Cadmen estate has been settled amicably after months in court. Sohst agrees to vacate the farms voluntarily before the lease ends, though five years remain on the term.
Mrs. Gertrude T. Salisbury, 50, of 8 Parkman Terrace Brookline, collapsed at the Boston Journal after stating she felt dizzy following business at the advertising desk. Several women aided her before an ambulance took her to a hospital and she was pronounced dead. Medical Examiner Magrath ordered the body to the North Grove Street morgue.
Harvard University hosted a banquet for the freshman class with over 700 attendees in the Harvard Union main room. T. H. Potter served as toastmaster, and a slate of speakers addressed topics from class, football, hockey, debating, crew, baseball, musical clubs, track, tennis, to finance.
Mrs Emily A Fifield of Milton road Milton is dying at home. She is 74 and long served on the Boston school committee for 18 years through which the Mechanic Arts High School was built. She has been active in Unitarian charities across the state.
In Nassau county on April 1 Oyster Bay and North Hempstead elected Democratic supervisors while Hempstead chose a Republican. Proponents of Roosevelt ranked third overall and Progressives finished second in Roosevelt's Oyster Bay district.
Timothy Feely, 8. J., longtime head sacristan at Immaculate Conception on Harrison Avenue, is dangerously ill at Carney Hospital. Due to advanced age his recovery is doubtful after a severe pneumonia attack.
The text argues inactivity causes disease as organs lag without brain orders. It warns against mixed remedies and promotes Tona Vita’s treatment for nervous debility. It claims broad success in restoring health and lists Boston drug stores as a source.
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