Foss to Join Solons Today in Congress
Congressman-elect Eugene N. Foss will take his seat today after presenting his election certificate to Speaker Cannon. He named George M. Harlow of Plymouth as private secretary and travels with family and state leaders to Washington for a reception and formal ascent to the chair.
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Congress
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William Olin
Washington
George M. Harlow
Plymouth
Harlow
14Th District
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Frederick J. Macleod
Democratic State Committee
John F. MacDonald
State Committee
Thomas L. Thacher
Hyannis
George Edward Foss
Illinois
House
Jefferson Club
St. Paul
Minn
Boston
Gilman Demands Thorough Probe of Relief Office
Commissioner John F. Gilman of the Soldiers' Relief defends his department against Finance Commission charges of mismanagement and disorganized records. He asks for a careful City Council committee inquiry to refute the criticisms and cites limited staff as the source of errors. He notes one Finance Commissioner frequently visited his office late in the day.
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Finance Commission
City Hall
Civil Service Commission
Gilman
John F. Moors
United States Pension Bureau
Body of West End boy found in Charles River
Oliver Reddick a thirteen year old known as Aulie among West End youth died last December. Cambridge police recovered his body from the Charles River near the West Cambridge shore. Medical Examiner Swan found no violence on the remains. He left home with a small sum of money. He was the sole child of Mr and Mrs Julius Reddick.
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West End
Aulie
Charles River
Cambridge
Peter Tefft
Allen Street
Jacob Hohenlinski
Brighton Street
West Boston Bridge
Swan
Julius Reddick
South Russell Street
Lithographers Hear Leaders in Boston Meeting
Frank Gehring of New York and Daniel J. Brickley spoke at Iola Hall in Boston on the state of lithographers nationwide. They cited a 2800 member national union out of 4400 potential and said wages have risen while hours fell, with a conservative, nonradical approach now guiding the craft.
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New York
International Union of Lithographers
Daniel J. Brickley
Third International
Boston
Iola Hall
Washington Street
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Brickley
International
Train Hurls Man to Death on Harbor Tracks
A man walking on the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn line near Pleasant Street between Orient Heights and Winthrop was struck by a passing train car and thrown into deep water. Darkness hindered recovery, and Winthrop police planned to search the harbor at daybreak.
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Pleasant Street
Orient Heights
Winthrop
Fire Calls Reported Across Boston Area
Daily fire log records several incidents including a rubbish fire on Butler Avenue East Boston with loss unknown a.m. A. Klein reported a five forty five p.m. grass fire on Morton Street Dorchester with unknown loss. A later 9:27 p.m. managed a slight loss at 67 North Market Street reported by C. N. Orne.
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Blossom Street
A. Klein
Morton Street
Dorchester
North Market Street
C. N. Orne
Jews Laud Taft at B nai B rith Banquet
Representatives of American Jewry cheered President Taft as he closed an address at the B Nai B Rith convention banquet. He praised Jews as worthy to be aristocrats of the world and yet fine examples of Republicans.
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America
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Taft
Echo
Taft Speech and Cannon Exchange Highlight Washington Visit
The President welcomed delegates to Washington and discussed plans to beautify the capital. Speaker Cannon interrupted as Taft praised the Jewish people and recalled connections to Cincinnati, stressing his orthodox status amid praise for liberty and education.
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Virginia
Cannon
Taft
United States
House
Cincinnati
Rabbi Wise
Love and Gossip in a Suburban Courtship
A reader asks how to handle a brother in law’s damaging gossip about her suitor. The adviser warns against coercion and suggests addressing the matter calmly by inviting the brother in law and the friend to meet at her home to discuss the issue and prove innocence. The letter ends with guidance on avoiding further calumny.
Recipes of New England Housewives Traditions
Recurring household recipes from a Sunday Post page include stale cake fried with jam and milk serving as dessert, German pancakes with bread crumbs and lemon, and an English Tart made with apples and a cup pastry. Each item cites a contributor and location such as Fitchburg East Boston and Augusta Maine.
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New England Housewives
Sunday Post
E. C. Loiselle
Phillips Street
West Fitchburg
Mattie BE. Flynn
Lexington Street
Boston
Augusta
E. L. Benson
Revere Officer Reinstated After Rehear
Bert 5S. Quinlan was reinstated to the Revere police force after a rehearing by the new Board of Selectmen last night. The officer had been dropped last January for absence without leave.
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Bert
Quinlan
Revere
McCarthy-Haigis Bill Increases City Revenue
The McCarthy-Haigis bill to allocate all franchise tax revenue from corporations to the cities and towns where they operate passed the State Senate 22 to 11. It changes the prior half to the stockholders and half to the localities, boosting Boston’s revenue by $276,000 from last year.
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State Senate
Boston
Bell Co Wins $500000 Suit in Malicious Prosecution Case
Judge Hale directs verdict for American Bell Telephone Co after finding insufficient evidence in a counter suit by National Telephone Manufacturing Co describing Bell’s prior action as malicious. National had alleged infringement of the Berliner patent on telephone transmitters and claimed Bell’s suit destroyed its business.
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United States
National Telephone Manufacturing Company
Portsmouth
N. H
American Bell Telephone Company
Boston
Bell Company
National
The
Evangelistic Meetings and Church Notices Across Boston
Ten open air gatherings conducted by Evangelist Richard H Chalcraft have drawn crowds across Kneeland Washington streets and Pemberton square Bowdoin Square Tabernacle hosted Rev F E Heath with W H Neale discussing temperance A Bethel East Boston supper featured Emma L Rogers Tremont Temple to host Prof Samuel Higginbot tom on lepper aid Union Square Men’s Class grew from seven to 146 in Greater Boston St Peters Cambridge rector Edward L Eustis resigns for Nantucket St Paul s Nantucket April 20 Brooks Club Grace Church Dorchester heard Edmund Billings on Messina quake
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Kneeland
Washington Streets
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Essex Streets
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F. E. Heath
W. H. Neale
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Somerville
Qme
William M. Tufts
D. D
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Edward L. Eustis
St. Peter’s Church
Cambridge
St. Paul's Church
Nantucket
Whose Child Is This Five Dollar Gold Piece Award
A Boston Post feature invites school children to claim a five dollar gold piece by presenting themselves at the City Editor’s office at 275 Washington Street with a parent or adult. The notice names Evelyn Alsop of 52 Joy Street Bowdoin School fifth grade as the Tuesday photograph subject.
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Post
The
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Washington Street
Evelyn Alsop
Joy Street
Alexander Alsop
Bowdoin School
Miss Dolan
Southbridge Savings Bank Seeks to Resume Business
Creditors depositors and other interested parties were directed by Judge Sheldon to appear on June 8 to show cause why an injunction against Southbridge Savings Bank should not be dissolved and the bank allowed to resume operations. The petition claims defalcation by former treasurer Hall can be covered by reducing deposits by 15 percent while 85 percent would keep the bank sound. Total deposits before closure were about $8.02 million with Hall diverting roughly $424 thousand for his own use.
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Te Southbridge Savings Bank
Sheldon
Supreme Judicial Court
Hall
No Raise for Teachers Bill Sent to Adverse Report
The legislative committee on cities met in executive session yesterday and voted to report adversely on the bill proposing salary increases for elementary school teachers.
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Legislative Committee On Cities
Private drug formulas condemned as unethical by Medical Profession
The piece notes strong condemnation of privately owned medicine formulas. It cites Arthur Webb Eckman s Alterative as effective for threat and lung troubles, sold in Boston by Riiker Jaynes and other druggists. A booklet of cured cases or evidence is available from Eckison Laboratory in Philadelphia, Pa.
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Henry Clay
Bekman
Eekman
Boston
Riiker-Jaynes
Eckison Laboratory
Philadelphia
James M. Solomon
Irmeric
Beacon St
Stslington Ave
Mass
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