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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

15

El Rado Toilet Preparation Promoted as Everyday Essential

Advertisers claim El Rado becomes as common as face cream and toilet powder, an indispensable item for thousands of women. A 50e or $1 bottle is offered with a money back guarantee, and readers are urged to order via Pilgrim Mfg Co in New York or buy from local druggists and department stores.

Pilgrim Mfg. Co New York America U.S Hayner Distilling CO High Street Boston Mass City Dayton

Three Grades for Milk Urged by Doctor Blodgett

Dr. Stephen H. Blodgett urged three milk grades at the 74th annual meeting of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society in Boston. He proposed standard grades including certified high-fat milk and cooked milk, with a central Boston station to test and classify milk for sale.

Stephen H. Blodgett Boston The Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society

Medical society meets at Youngs Hotel with notable speakers

Last night at Young's Hotel the local medical society featured Arthur A. Ballantine on The Relation of the Physician and the Lawyer. Speakers included Dean John P. Sutherland, Dr. J. Emmons Briggs, and Dr. T. DeWitt Wilcox. New officers were elected: President Dr. Thomas E. Chandler, vice presidents Dr. Amanda C. Bray and Dr. Harry J. Lee, recording secretary Dr. Edward S. Calderwood, corresponding secretary Dr. Benjamin T. Loring, treasurer Dr. Thomas M. Strong, and board of censors chairman Dr. George R. Southwick.

Ner Young’s Hotel Arthur A. Ballantine John P. Sutherland Boston University School of Medicine J. Emmons Briggs T. DeWitt Wilcox American Institute of Homeopathy Thomas E. Chandler Boston Amanda C. Bray Worcester Harry J. Lee Edwards. Calderwood Roxbury Benjamin T. Loring Thomas M. Strong George R. Southwick

City Clerks Hold Smoker on AFL Affiliation

The Boston Municipal Service Association discussed affiliating with the American Federation of Labor at a smoke talk last night at the Revere House. About 35 of 180 members attended, no vote taken, likely next meeting on the second Wednesday in May.

Boston Municipal Service Association Municipal Service American Federation of Labor Revere House

Somerville Laborer Dies After Locomotive Fall

Owen J. Malley of 41 Franklin street Somerville died at Hay market Relief Hospital from injuries after trying to board a moving locomotive at the Main street Charlestown crossing. He was 43, married, and worked as a laborer for the Boston and Maine railroad.

Owen J. Malley Franklin Street Somerville Haymarket Relief Hospital Main Street Charlestown Boston & Maine Railroad

Asquith to Be Given Reception in London

The unopposed election of Premier Asquith in East Fife is hailed as a Liberal triumph. Followers plan a triumphal reception in London as Unionists abstain from fielding a candidate, signaling fear to face him after his resignation.

London Asquith Fife House of Commons

Asquith Returns Premier as Unionists Refuse Test Vote

The Unionists avoid a country test on home rule by not opposing Asquith who is returned unopposed. Today marks the sixth anniversary of his premiership and resignation of his Commons seat in 1906. Reginald McKenna acts as leader of the House while the cabinet shifts after Colonel Seely resigns as war secretary amid Ulster tensions.

Asquith House of Commons Marcel Reginald McKenna Ireland John Seely Ulster

Pensions debated for city county and town workers

At a State House social welfare hearing the noncontributory pension plan for local employees drew support from Michael F. O'Brien for the National Federation of State City and Town Employees who argued that deductions would harm families. Henry Sterling of the AFL urged permanent old age pensions as the real solution. Several representatives favored the pension proposal.

Legislative Committee On Social Welfare State House National Federation of State, City Michael F. O’brien Henry Sterling American Federation of Labor

The Voice in the Fog Starts in Sunday Post Magazine

Harold McGrath returns with a new serial titled The Voice in the Fog premiering in the next Sunday Post Magazine. The installment promises suspense and a mystery centered on a fogbound town.

Harold McGrath Next Sunday Post

Revere Selectmen Assign Oversight Of Town Departments

After the commission plan became operative, Revere Selectmen announced direct supervision assignments. Selectman Mendoza leads the police department, Selectman Smith the street department, Selectman Gordon the fire department, and Selectman Dalzell oversees coal hay and grain purchasing.

Revere White Board of Selectmen Selectman Mendoza Selectman Smith Selectman Gordon Dalzell

Fresh groundfish prices and harbor activity at Boston pier

Fresh groundfish prices edged up with seven schooners and a beam trawler at the new fish pier. Haddock 3 4c, steak cod 8 1 4c, market cod 4c, steak pollock 5 3 4c, hake around 6c. Fog delayed inbound shipping as ferries and vessels moved slowly. several ships reported expected arrivals and losses amid mist.

Haddock

Shipping News Arrived With List Of Steamer Movements

A shipping item lists numerous steamers and schooners arriving or bound for ports including Boston Jacksonville Philadelphia New York Portland and Baltimore. Tugs tow barges Coaldale Neshaminy West End and more as barge movements continue along the coast.

Ixia Rattray Macobs Boston Simms Yarmouth Katahdin Macbeth Jacksonville Charleston Howard Chase Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Middlesex Wider Edison Light Schofield Grecian Page Philadelphia H. F. Dimock Crowell New York Dingley Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Charles Ff. Mayer Machen Portsmouth Nemasket Hammond Coaldale Scranton Totman Hoboken Nay Aug Germantown Camp Barry Cacoosing Eagle Hill Plymouth John G. Walter Mott Ruth Lykens Bengtsson Cocalico Moselem New Bedford International McGoldrick Cleona Franklin Nichols Pettee Rockport West End Francis Hersey Hopkins Salem Alice

Shipping movements of ships and barges to and from American ports

William Booth and sister ships sail from Philadelphia and New York area to Sewalls Point Norfolk Newport News and other ports towing barges with names including Margaret M Donohue Ontolaunee Tonnel Ridge and Weehawken. German steamer Dortmund reports quarantine and the American steamer American returns from Baracoa with German and Dutch connections noted.

Amsterdyk Rotterdam Ris Philadelphia Olat Nor Havana Beverly O'Riorden Lynn Margaret M. Donohue New York Germantown Tonnel Ridge New Bedford Sommers N. Smith News Weehawken John Donohue Joshua Lovett Bath Bessie Newport News Charles Greynough Sewalls Point Alicea Trene New London Edward F. Clark Delaware Murrell Norfolk Beattie Hattle Dortmund Hamburg American Baracoa

Salem Man Missing After Sealer Southern Cross Adventure

April details show Chester Norman of Salem listed among those who perished on the sealer Southern Cross. Norman, once of Chandler street, left Hood & Co. plant last year to run a Catalina grocery, later joining the sealing expedition after limited success.

Salem Chester Norman Norman Chandler Street H. P. Hood & Co Catalina

GETS-IT corn cure promises painless quick relief

A bold sales note claims GETS-IT removes corns warts calluses or bunions in seconds. It emphasizes no bandages plasters or knives and says the solution never harms healthy flesh. Available from F Lawrence & Co in Chicago or Riker Jaynes stores in Boston for 25 cents.

F. Lawrence & Co Chicago Boston

Restored to Health Warner's Remedy Claims Success

Mrs L C Figg of Chicago suffered months from kidney and liver trouble. She credits Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy with relief from back ache dizziness rheumatism and neuralgia and says six bottles cured her. The ad urges a free sample and lists 50c and 1.00 sizes at druggists nationwide.

L. C. Figg Warner Mrs. I. C. Figg Dahin St Chicago Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester N. Y

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Boost

A vintage advertisement promises clearer skin and renewed energy from Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. It claims the vegetable formula cleanses blood bowels and liver, substitutes calomel safely, and avoids sickness or foul taste. Available 10¢ and 25¢ per box from The Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio.

Edwards Edne Olive Tablet Company Columbus

Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Promises Sore-Free Easter Walks

An old advertisement urges readers to use Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to prevent swelling and fatigue during Easter preparations. It claims gain in comfort in patent leather and new shoes and invites readers to test by sprinkling in one shoe and comparing.

Allen Nineke Allen & Oley

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