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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
11
A promotional notice extols Glorial Wavolene as safe and effective for curling hair. It claims waves last longer with use and resist wind and heat, with a money back guarantee if not satisfying. The ad also recommends related Glorial products like cremes shampoo Tonique Astringent and Face Powder.
A preview announces a feature story on marriage titled The Matter of Marriage in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. The note signals a human interest exploration with social themes and personal perspectives.
Elizabeth M. Taylor, conveyancer in Boston's law department, notes women face limited prospects in the legal field. She earns about $3000 yearly and is among the highest paid women in city service, but advises caution in pursuing law as a lifelong career.
Miss Taylor calls for greater development of women in law in the East and cautions that many must treat law as a side line. She notes her own career path from conveyancing to bar admission in 1898 and later to conveyancer, with a recent salary rise to 3000.
Boston letter to the editor challenges George Trevelyan's claim that Austria-Hungary’s races lack political self government and cultural liberty. The writer argues these peoples already have rights and contrasts Russia's treatment of Poles, Ruthenians, Lithuanians, Jews, Finns, Armenians, and others, questioning European peace based on double standards.
The Senate reversed its stance on a bill that would penalize individuals who give wrong names when registering at hotels. The shift came in a quick follow up vote after initial passage.
The Senate passed a bill to engrossment by a large margin, then four yes voters and eight nonvoters switched, yielding a 21 to 18 reconsideration vote. The measure was laid over for later action amid motions to amend and calls for a milk and cream inspection probe. The factory emergency hospital bill was amended to require accommodations for ill workers, limiting to factories with 100 or more employees. The dead stop bill to halt vehicles at crossings was laughed out of the House after an amendment bans baby carriages. The Boston teachers pension bill advanced to the Governor, while the biennial election measure reached final quietus.
A fire last night on the fourth floor of the five story Washington and Elm building, home to the S. Vorenberg Company, started in an unoccupied room and produced heavy smoke. Firemen fought a hard battle. loss estimated as small for the blaze's size.
Vorenberg company representatives said the store might close for a few days to inventory stock and assess damage. On the fourth floor the Boston Overall Company and on the fifth floor M Konsazian wholesale clothier occupied the building. Smoke appeared from the fourth floor and Policeman Welsh sounded the alarm. The cause is unknown. Downtown apparatus battled the blaze and soon had hoses in operation after a stubborn struggle.
Seven senior Harvard Law School students were nominated as marshals for the June commencement. Nominees include Chaucey Belknap of Morristown New Jersey George K Cracraft Readland Arkansas Branton H Kellogg Brookline Robert P Patterson Glen Falls New York Clarence B Randall Cambridge Alexander C Tener Sewickley Pennsylvania Oliver Wolcott Readville. For class secretary the nominees are Warren M Briggs Portsmouth Ohio James Garfield Williams town Francis C Gray Chestnut Hill Clarence B Randall Cambridge Carroll BR Rhoads Philadelphia and Alexander C Tener Sewickley Penn.
Reformed Methodist leaders urge inclusivity in a vast convention in Boston. The Rev Frederick W Coleman of Norwich speaks for open preaching attire, while Bishop John W Hamilton presides over 1200 delegates at Convention Hall.
The Reverend Coleman explained that the term Methodist Episcopal means improved Episcopal, noting that John Wesley reduced the original 49 articles to 25 to refine and strengthen the Episcopal church.
Michael White writes a striking feature for the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine promising a tale that will grab readers and keep them turning pages. The piece hints at sharp insight and compelling narrative crafted for weekend readers.
Mrs. R. Steeves of 33 Windsor Ave East Lynn Mass reports her daughter’s facial eczema began as a pimple then a rash spreading across the face. After trying various creams she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about two weeks, and her face cleared.
A tribute to Abraham Lincoln closed with a portrait on the rostrum. Bishop Hamilton answered the welcome by Bishop Quale and urged closer bonds between the two conferences. He pressed for backing Boston University and a democratic Methodism.
The Salvation Army and Everett police prevented Alderman John J Mullen from exposing conditions in Everett city government in Everett square last night. The Army had a permit while Mullen did not. About 400 people gathered in the square.
Residents heard Mullen speak as army workers made their first city appearance in 15 years or as he walked a quarter mile to a private field meeting where he declared his bid for mayor.
An advertisement claims a physician created freckle removal treatment using ethine. The product is sold at Riker Jaynes Drug Stores with a money back guarantee if it fails. The copy promises visible improvement after early applications and urges asking for double strength ethine.
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