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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1916
Page
6
Progressive delegates from four districts backed a Bull Moose platform reaffirming 1912 policy and endorsing Roosevelt for President at a Boston meeting. The slate included Hart Davis Baldwin Callahan with Matthew Hale presiding. unnamed hopes about the Republican nomination were voiced.
Committeemen debated whether Progressives should vote in the Republican primaries for Roosevelt and the Young Guard. They avoided an official endorsement while signaling individual interest in participating. Delegates to be elected at the May 6 state convention will form a large four delegate slate for the national convention. The group reaffirmed 1912 platform principles and endorsed Roosevelt for president.
Charles P. McNary a 40 Yeomans street Roxbury official rat catcher for Ocean Line Steamship Company broke his right leg at Pier 42 Hoosac Tunnel docks Charlestown last night when his coat caught in a freight car door. He was rushed to Haymarket Relief Hospital by Station 15 ambulance.
When a cold comes on take SANA TIVE BROMO QUININE. It removes the cause of colds and grip. Only one BROMO QUININE on the box with E W GROVE'S signature. 25¢.
A reflective piece discusses the hope box as a store of memories and tokens from a girl's path to marriage. It chronicles how daughters fill trunks with keepsakes, lace, and mementos, then reflect on marriage, motherhood, and the evolving purpose of the hope box through generations. It includes anecdotes from a married woman and notes from readers about gifts, advice, and social expectations.
Flora is urged to pursue music rather than films, while L. K. asks about a photo of Flora and her friend and wonders if writing has been tried. The brief exchange reflects early 20th century views on gender and fame.
Fiabe Mary Pickford's talks will appear normally five days weekly in the Daily Post and every Sunday in the Sunday Post.
Bicknell Young of Chicago, lecturing at the mother church, argues divine intelligence is spirit omnipotence and omnipresence. He claims healing comes directly through divine mind, not material remedies, contrasting Christian Science with conventional medicine and urging reliance on mind over matter.
Mrs. Hannah O'Sullivan 60 wife of Humphrey O'Sullivan a prominent Democrat and delegate-at-large candidate died at home 105 Butterfield street after months of ill health cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral from the residence Sunday a high mass at St. Patrick's Church burial in St. Patrick's cemetery
Owen C. Charlies a Dudley Street stable keeper and his driver Asa W. Lurkett faced Municipal Court after agents of the M S P C A charged them with using a horse unfit for labor. Each was fined $15.
The Danish steamer Stjerneborg, 159 tons, built in 1893 and home port Copenhagen, was torpedoed and sunk off Ca Gliari Sardinia while en route from Newcastle to Bagnoli Italy. The crew were saved.
In thousands of homes Minard's liniment is promoted as a quick effective remedy for sore feet. It claims instant relief and improved blood circulation without burning blisters or staining skin. Sold by druggists nationwide as a dependable creamy liniment for many home uses.
Miss Marjorie S. Chase, 19, daughter of Irving S. Chase of Waterbury Clock, lies in a full back to head plaster cast at Polyclinic Hospital. A fractured upper spine vertebra may require weeks of immobility to prevent paralysis or deformity after a March 27 diving accident at Port Antonio Jamaica.
The New England Hotel Managers Association will label and track so called professional dead beats. President William M. Kimball of Northampton will oversee a campaign to share information on these guests with all member hotels to curb losses.
Paris March 7 The French government awarded Mrs Edith Wharton the Legion of Honor for her relief work aiding French war sufferers.
Seven heavily armored automobiles have been added for active firing-line use. Each car carries two rapid fire guns capable of about 400 rounds per minute.
The guns are mounted behind armor plate screens and may be hidden to avoid enemy fire. The New York guardsmen receive land battle cruisers made by the International Motor Company, with Mack Motor Truck Company of Cambridge as distributors. The vehicles are named Macks after the Cambridge firm.
The Dorchester Catholic groups announce many events. Cathedral Holy Name Society meets Sunday at 4 15 PM with new members to be enrolled and all to receive communion at 7 AM mass. Judge Day speaks April 10 at Canton Catholic Club on The Church and the Country. St Peter's School Alumni meeting moved to April 17 at 7 30 PM. May party and June outing plans discussed chaired by Edward Freeman. Federation of Catholic Churches public meeting set in Ronan Memorial Hall Bowdoin Street with Bishop Rowan presiding. Jeremiah Burke Frederick Slattery speak. Pere Marquette K of C members will receive communion at St Augustine's, with Rev Joseph F Coppinger delivering sermon.
A short advertisement claims Elmer and Amend’s 2851 will relieve rheumatic pain and that reliable druggists carry the remedy.
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