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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1913

Page

12

Foss Seeks Fourth Term In Democratic Push

Governor Foss signals bid for a fourth term at a Boston City Club meeting backing John J. Mitchell for Congress in the Thirteenth district. The gathering heard pledges of support and raised about $2,000, with contributions from Mayor Fitzgerald, Governor Foss, and other party leaders as Mitchell framed a national attention contest.

Foss John J. Mitchell Congress Boston City Club Fitzgerald Joseph Maynard Democratic City Committee of Boston William A. Gaston Frank J. Donahue James Princeville South Framingham Humphrey _O'Sullivan Lowell Dr. Gallagher Waltham Charles B. Strecker Mitchell Senator Weeks

Governor Arrives During Mitchell Speech in Back Hall

Daniel J. Daley of Brookline presided and urged the Governor to take a seat as he entered the dining room where Mr. Mitchell spoke. The Governor seated himself at the back of the hall during the meeting.

Mitchell Mr. Daley Mr. Mitchell Daniel J. Daley Brookline

Raps on Child Fear and Mental Hygiene Conference

Harvard professor Robert M. Yorkes warns parental teaching creates lifelong fears in children. Dr. Richard C. Cabot notes people vary yet tend to follow others like sheep, while Dr. I H Neff discusses alcoholism and lack of medical cure. Distraction and improper self study harm mental health and concentration.

Robert M. Yorkes Harvard Lorimer Hall Richard C. Cabot I. H. Neff State Hospital For Richard Cabot

Comedic Opera Star Seabrooke Dies in Chicago Hotel

Thomas Q Seabrooke a 53 year old comic opera star died in a Clark street hotel after a brief illness. He had inherited 150000 dollars last month and married vaudeville actress Mattie Quin two weeks earlier. He had been in ill health for years and suffered a weak heart.

Chicago Thomas Q. Seabrooke Clark Street New York Seabrooke Mattie Quin

First Fire in Hall Annex

The first fire in the new City Hall annex occurred about 10 48 last night. Lieut William Allen of the City Hall avenue station saw a brisk blaze on the fourth floor from the station house window. Chemical No 1 from Bulfinch street extinguished the fire causing a loss of about $10. It was caused by a red hot rivet dropping between temporary flooring and igniting old rope that had smoldered for a few hours.

New City Hall Annex William Allen City Hall Avenue Station House Chemical No. 1 Bulfinch Street

Largest Steamer Launched Vaterland In Hamburg

The Vaterland, the world’s largest passenger liner then in operation, was launched in Hamburg by Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. The 5000-ton bigger ship of the Hamburg American line carries 83 lifeboats with 70 launchable from either side, accommodating 4050 passengers and 1200 crew. Two lifeboats have motors, and two more similar vessels are planned. The ship’s name was changed from Europa to Vaterland at the last moment.

Hamburg Imperator Rupprecht Bavaria Europa Vaterland

No Customs Jobs Till July

Secretary McAdoo announced no appointments or promotions in the customs service until after July 1 when the reorganization plan takes effect. The overhaul will require a large reduction in the customs force and vacancies will be saved for employees displaced by the changes.

Washington McAdoo Customs Service

Visitor Shot by Neighbor Mistaken for Burglar in Chicago

Charles Pennington, a commercial traveler believed from Cleveland, was shot and killed in the hallway of an apartment building at 2348 Calumet avenue after being mistaken for a burglar. Harry Farrell, a machinist on the third floor, fired as Pennington tried to enter an apartment.

Chicago Charles Pennington Cleveland Harry Farrell Calumet Avenue Pennington Alford Farrell

Don’t Blame the Drunkard, Help Him With Renova

Column urges kindness to drinkers, touts Renova as a tasteless remedy. It cites Mrs. I. A. Woods in Florida who allegedly helped a cook by giving Renova in soda. The ad promotes free samples and invites readers to write to Renova Co. in New York.

I. A. Woods Dade City Florida Riker-Jaynes Renova Co Broadway New York Renova

More Business to Roxbury Move by Thomson Crocker Company

Thomson Crocker Company of Lynn announces relocation of its shoe factory to Roxbury. The new facility costs 300000 dollars and will employ 600 workers. The identity of the tenants for the Roxbury factory has been a local mystery for months. The announcement was made late last night.

Thomson, Crocker Company Lynn Roxbury

The Cheers' Men by William Brown Meloney

A sea tale by William Brown Meloney titled The Cheers' Men appears in Sun day Post Magazine as a standout feature. The story promises nautical brio and vivid maritime atmosphere in a period newspaper style.

William Brown Meloney Post

Why Spring Colds Are Dangerous

A historical note warns that cooling weather and delaying treatment can turn a cold into chronic asthma bronchitis or consumption. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a nourishing pure food remedy that strengthens the body and helps organs resume normal function.

Father John

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