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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1914
Page
11
A vintage ad extols TIZ for tired swollen feet and foot pains. It claims instant relief from corns bunions callouses and odor with a 25 cent box available at druggists and department stores, promising feet that feel comfortable after walking long distances.
Esther Frances Boland is re elected president of the Woman's Charity Club by acclamation at the annual Vendome meeting. Officers elected include Mrs Risteen as first vice president and Mrs James as treasurer. Financial reports show receipts of 5105 27 and expenditures 4829 64 with Julia K Dyer memorial fund at 2185 4. Other officers cover treasurer secretaries and several committee chairs.
Cartoon feature tracing dance styles through vivid color panels. The piece previews a multi-episode visual journey highlighting movement, rhythm, and cultural influences with a playful, era-spanning tone.
The mayor announced investigations into graft attempts tied to city contracts and moving picture licenses. Police Inspector Burke is examining a lumber dealer who loaned $300, with the mayor warning no favors for four years and promising license revocation if payments were proven. Several ex aldermen are named in alleged schemes, with hearings slated for next week.
Frank S Huckins recounts a week before the city election a caller claiming to influence the vote offered a large campaign donation to push William H Ellis and others into favorable treatment for the Tidd Company. Huckins says the firm refused and instructed staff to ignore the caller.
An urgent advert urges readers to protect eyesight and avoid blindness. It promotes Optona tablets dissolved in water as a safe treatment to bathe the eyes two to four times daily and claims quick clearing of inflammation. The piece warns against neglect and endorses timely use at local drug stores.
The Tremont Stores celebrated the completion of a six story addition at Old Butler Corner 98 Tremont street with a dinner and musical program. About 200 long time employees attended as well as their friends. Herbert L. Chase served as official announcer, with Thomas Young and Edwin H. Leonard heading entertainment and refreshments committees.
Walter Pipp, a recruit first baseman for the Detroit Americans, was released today to the Rochester club of the International League.
Washington April 16 Industrial Relations Commission closed hearings on scientific shop management with Louis D Brandeis of Boston testifying He warned organized labor must engage in these systems rather than oppose them or risk losing a vital chance to aid labor Also heard were James Duncan of Quincy and John Golden of Fall River who favored shorter workdays immigration limits and changes in worker temperaments for efficiency
Boston veteran journalist Edwin M Bacon shares further recollections of the last fifty years of journalism in the upcoming Sunday Post.
Advertisement asserts body poisons cause rheumatism neuralgia and fatigue and cites Dr Williams Pink Pills as toning the system boosting blood and nerves. It claims improved health appetite energy and invites readers to order a free book from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady New York.
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