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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1915

Page

4

Sectarian Bills Defeated Amid Protests Over Public Aid

A heated Massachusetts House debate rejected the Batchellor and Fitzgerald amendments targeting sectarian appropriations. Critics argued the measures unfairly attacked Catholic institutions while supporters claimed public funds should not aid privately controlled schools. The Fitzgerald proposal failed 11 to 116 with 12 not recorded, and the Batchellor amendment was defeated after lengthy argument and procedural moves.

Representative Souther Fitzgerald Tech Massachusetts General Hospital Carneg Hospital Representaive Sherburne Brookling Mr. Greenwood Everett Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary Asylum Massachusetts Soldiers Home Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Agricultural College New England School For Perkins Institution For the Blind Free Textile Northampton Smith’s Agricultural School Cushing Supreme Court

Roll Call on the Batcheller Amendment

A detailed roll call lists supporters and opponents of the Batcheller amendment with hundreds of names, showing divisions among lawmakers. The tallies include noted figures such as Ford Abbott and Worrall among supporters and Adams and Hatch among those not recorded or opposing.

Batcheller Ford Abbott Allen Annis Armstrong Atwood Bailey Baker Ball Barker Beardsley Belcher Bitzer Blanchard Bliss Bothfeld Bower Brown Burr Carman Catheron Chamberlain Chandler Chapman Churchill Clauss Colburn B. G. Collins S. I. Collins Cook Cooley Crosby Cross F. Davis Davis Day Dodge Dowse Drury Ericson Felton Field Foster Frost Frothingham Suller Furness H. C. Gates J. S. Gates Gibbs Graves Greenwood Hall Halliwell Harrop Holway Hull James Jewett Kennard Kent Knowles Knox Lamb Leonard Lewis Lindberg Long Locke Lyle Lyman MacPherson Mather McLane Mildram Monk Morse Newhall Nickerson Norwood Osborne Perry J. H. Perry Pfeiffer Potter Quinn Renne Root Russell Sandberg Saunders Sinnott F. H. Smith J. S. Smith R. M. Smith Souther Stanwood Stone Streeter Tarbell Tolman Weare Weston Santosuosse Sawyer Seagrave Sheehan Sherburne Sherry Sullivan J. F. Sullivan L. R. Sullivan W. H. Sullivan Talbot Wall Warner Waterman Wilson Wolfe Adams Bowser Butler Cowls Cox Hatch LaDame Lal Fame Magison McAllister McKenzie Morrill Newell Page Quiry Washburn Wing

Five Votes Apart Fitzgerald Amendment Roll Call

The roll call split on the Fitzgerald amendment shows five votes separating supporters from opponents. The list names lawmakers from both sides, including Amis, Armstrong, Ball, Belcher, Brown, and many others in a lengthy division.

Fitzgerald Achin J. L. Barry W J. Barry Benson Bower J. J. Brennan T. H.brennan Buckley Bunting Burke Butler Carbary Caro Carr Casey Coffey Cotter Courtney Creighton Cronin Crowley Curley Curran Dalley F. Davis Doherty P. J Donaghue W. J. Donahue J. J. Donahue J. A. Donoghue Donovan Dowd Dowse Duggan Firnh Foley Foster Garrity Giblin Good Harrington Higgins Kearney J. J. Kelley T. R. Kelley Knowles LaDame Levins Lomasney Lynch F. W. MacKenzie Mahoney Malone Manning Marcella Maybury McAllis Wilson Wolfe Worrall Abbott Allen Annis Armstrong Atwood Bagshaw Bailes Baker Ball Barker Beardsley Belcher Buyer Blanchard Bliss Bothfeld Brown Burr Cady Carman Casassa Catheron Chamberlain Chandler Chapman Churchill Clapp Clauss

Lexingtons Pageant Plan At Lexington Green

Enthusiasm rose as residents plan a three day pageant on Lexington Green June 21 22 and 23 to mark 100 years of peace between Britain and the United States The Lexington Pageant Association gathered 800 attendees in Town Hall It will depict Lexington history opening with an Indian scene and ending with the Battle of Lexington Speakers included Mrs Cyrus E Dallin Miss Marie Mayer and Prof George P Baker A model of the pageant ground was shown at the front of the hall.

Lexington Lexington Green United States Cyrus E. Dallin Arlington Marie Mayer Mary Magdalen Oberammergau George P. Baker Harvard

No Choice of Name for Curley Boy Finally Reconsidered

The Curley baby remains nameless as the family struggles to decide despite strong urging from many, while the child rests calmly in his basket and shows little interest in the outcome.

Curley Boy Curley

GetS-It Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief

An insurance-claim style ad touts GetS-It for corns calluses warts and bunions. It claims removal in 2 seconds with two drops and contrasts with painful methods. Sold by druggists nationwide 25 cents a bottle and via E Lawrence Co Chicago. Boston distribution through Riker Jaynes stores.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Boston Riker- Jaynes

Balmwort Tablets Recommended for Kidney Ailment Signals

Mrs Belle reports kidney trouble nearing a serious stage. The answer lists symptoms like under eye puffiness swelling ankles and urine changes and prescribes balmwort tablets in sealed tubes with full self administration directions.

Belle

Laxative blood cleansing treatment advised for health restore

The answer prescribes three grain sulpheric tablets to ease constipation and cleanse the blood. It claims health will improve and blood will become purer as symptoms subside.

James J

Nerves Improve with Cadomene Tonic Cadomene Tablets Recommended

A reader describes dullness weakness and back pain seeking a tonic to restore health. The response prescribes a strong harmless tonic nutritive to restore nerve balance and strengthen nutrition, promoting vital blood and new tissue. Three-grain cadomene tablets in sealed tubes are recommended with directions.

Do E G writes My Rheumatism Cure Letter

Do not worry about your rheumatism as it can be controlled with a home remedy. The caller instructs purchasing iodide of potassium wine of colchicum sodium salicylate balmwort cardiol essence sarsaparilla and to mix and take a teaspoonful at meals and bedtime for relief.

Doctor's DVICE: Dyspepsia Case Treated With Diet and Tonic

A patient with chronic dyspepsia describes symptoms from after meals to bowel changes. The doctor prescribes diet adjustment and the use of double four stomach and bowel medicine, claiming it the newest and best treatment for restoring normal digestion.

M. R

Masks and Remedies for Relief

A woman advises visiting a well stocked drug store to buy five grain arbolene tablets in a sealed tube with directions. Take as directed and relief is expected. Many patients report quick results with no harmful action.

Dris

Improving Weight and Color with Hypo-nuclane Tablets

A line suggesting three-grt hypo-nuclane tablets as a remedy to increase weight and improve color. Claims strong, gradual recovery of strength, weight, and complexion with persistent use.

Hilen J Emedy

Dandruff Relief Claim Sparks Questionable Remedy

A reader asks for a reliable scalp treatment for dandruff itching and feverish scalp. The answer promotes instant relief and permanent results using plain yellow mingos with a four ounce jar, following directions.

Chronic cough and recurring colds prompt home remedy advice

Morris asks about a yearlong cough and frequent colds not helped by doctors. The answer recommends a laxative cough syrup to remove illness from the system, suggesting buying essence mentholaxene and mixing with sugar syrup or honey per bottle directions.

Morris

Local Catarrhal Trouble Treated With Vilane Powder

The reply urges Vilane Powder as the most prompt effective treatment for Pelvic Catarrh leucorrhea and catarrh of the nose and throat. It notes full directions on package and warns not to neglect catarrhal trouble.

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