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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1910
Page
9
Boston leaders and business figures contend for the head of the fire department with five main candidates. Backed by powerful allies including underwriters and ward bosses, the contenders include Parker and Wells supporters, Judge Corbett's circle, and East Boston figures. The mayor may favor an outsider, amid strong internal lobbying.
William J. Walshe, renowned lecturer, will perform in Paine Memorial Hall next Sunday for the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 42. The event marks the 135th Boston presentation of this entertainment with his concert company and new songs The Rose of Tralee and Bendemeer Stream, plus pictures, piano, and violin obligato.
Booth's Hyomei Co promotes Hyomei as a cure for catarrh and related ailments with a money back guarantee. The ad details usage, ingredients, and pricing for an inhaler kit and refills, including testimonials and mail order options from Buffalo New York.
Liberal and conservative factions clashed at the 125th diocesan convention at Trinity Church to elect delegates for the general committee in Cincinnati in October. The session adjourned after four ballots amid heated open pulpit tensions.
Liberals claim three of four spots on both clerical and laity delegations with two fourth seats undecided after three ballots failed to produce a result. The six elected include Dr. Alexander Mann, Rev. Henry Nash, Rev. Edward Peabody, William Kellen, Henry Lovering, and Charles Saunders. Clerical conservatives name Thayer Storrs and Addison seek the fourth seat. Addison leads on later ballots but no winner yet. Bishop Lawrence announces a donated Rest House at Swansea for clergy and church workers.
Wood block advocacy backed by street commissioners in two of three rulings over pavement types. The New England Telephone Company won permission to replace granite on Oliver street near Milk street, with noiseless pavement proposed. Parkman street received wood blocks while Merchants Row kept granite. Testimony cited telephone exchange interference and traffic jar causing occasional disconnections.
Mayor John F. Fitzgerald attended the 10th annual ball hosted by the East Boston Catholic Literary Club at Lyceum Hall East Boston. The event attracted about 700 guests last night.
When gray hairs appear action should nourish the scalp and slow spread. Regular brushing scalp massage and occasional shampooing help retain color but require a nourishing treatment the roots can absorb. Hay's Hair Health is promoted as the safest effective option praised by druggists and sold in 50 cent and one dollar bottles from Philo Hay Specialties Co. Newark NJ and retailers.
Thin or frail people prone to catching colds should keep Hickmans Alterative at home. The remedy is claimed to cure tuberculous consumptives and offers hope for bronchitis asthma and hay fever with notable effectiveness.
Ezra Ripley Thayer, Harvard ’88, receives the Harvard Law School deanship and the Dane professorship, succeeding the late James Barr Ames. He has taught Massachusetts Practice and the medical profession relation to law, and previously practiced in Boston with Storey Thorne Palmer Thayer.
A Walt Mason verse echoes of a showy horse that tires, then contrasts a steady plodder with the earnest worker. The narrator praises the quiet laborer who stays focused and diligent, away from flashy fuss and empty bravado.
Early this morning the White Star steamer Cymric from Liverpool and Queenstown is due in the upper harbor around seven and then to Tloosac docks Charlestown. The vessel carries 90 saloon passengers and 1020 steerage passengers.
The Quebec government will pay U S pulp wood producers owed for cut but undelivered wood. A new order in council to ban pulpwood exports to the United States will take effect May 1. The province says it will face any potential U S retaliation and uphold lumber payments to its industry.
George Smith alias Louis Kelley, previously convicted and reputed armed, was arrested with a loaded revolver while trying to take valuables from a dwelling at 28 Chapman Street in Charlestown. He was found in the house at noon and arrested by Patrolman Nash from Station 15. Smith was identified by Bertillon experts and will be arraigned in court this morning.
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