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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1913

Page

7

Breast-Fed Babies Cut Death Rate Says Boston Doctor

Dr. William Palmer Lucas argues education of mothers in breast feeding is key to reducing infant mortality. He notes low death rates where breast feeding is common in Norway and Sweden and urges school-based teaching for girls as future mothers. He cites Boston’s leading role and cautions against bottle feeding during work.

William Palmer Lucas Children’s Medical Department Boston Dispensary School For Social Workers Somerset Street Lucas Norway Sweden Boston Munich

Hyomei Promises Relief From Catarrh Breathing Aids

Better than medicine claim touts Hyomei as a natural remedy for catarrh and breathing issues. It markets an air bath treatment that reaches nasal and throat passages with antiseptic healing oils and balsams. An absolute guarantee offers a money back refund if ineffective, with a full outfit priced at one dollar and extra liquid bottles for fifty cents.

Bigamist James R Smith Sentenced in Indiana

James R. Smith formerly of Cambridge who deserted his wife and child and married the daughter of a Terre Haute businessman under the alias James R. Russell was sentenced Saturday to the Indiana State Prison for bigamy.

James R. Smith Cambridge Terre Haute Ind James R. Russell Indiana

Bigamy conviction and divorce case linked to Indiana man

Frank J. Foley announced that Russell, known in Terre Haute, surrendered on a bigamy charge after marrying Edna M. Wood of West Somerville. He pleaded guilty and drew two to five years hard labor. His wife, Mrs. Smith, filed for divorce in Middlesex County Superior Court. Virginia, their daughter, is left behind.

Frank J. Foley Third Judicial District of Indiana Russell Terre Haute Smith Edna M. Wood Herbert W. Wood Wallace Street West Somerville Cambridge Virginia East Middlesex County Superior Court

United States Steel Directors Re-Elected at Hoboken Meeting

The United States Steel Corporation re elected directors whose terms had expired: George W Perkins Alfred Clifford E G Con verse James A Farrell Elbert H Gary J P Morgan and Henry Phipps. Alfred Murray nominated to join the board succeeding the late J P Morgan. Murray expected to retire from the parent company after Morgan's successor is chosen. Preferred stock represented 1 857 502 shares and about 2 678 000 of common stock.

New York United States Steel Corporation Hoboken N. J George W. Perkins Alfred Clifford E. G. Converse James A. Farrell Elbert H. Gary J. P. Morgan Henry Phipps Alfred Murray Murray Mr. Morgan

Waiter Sentenced to 5 to 7 Years for Break-In

Frederick Gaynor, 29, a waiter with a long prison record, was sentenced by Judge Stevens in Suffolk Superior Criminal Court to 5 to 7 years in Charlestown State Prison for breaking and entering the room of Mary Moore at 61 Rutland Street on the night of December 20. He has a wife and two young children.

Frederick Gaynor Charlestown Stevens Suffolk

Pastors Urge National Million Dollar Pension Fund

Congregational ministers at Pilgrim Hall urged cooperation with other denominations to create a national fund worth a million dollars. The aim is to pension retiring ministers missionaries widows and orphans.

Pilgrim Hall

Beals Denies Gambling claim in Superior Court Testimony

Mrs. Elizabeth T Beals was recalled to the stand in the Superior Court yesterday to deny statements by her former husband Milton A Woodbury the Washington street restaurateur. She denied she had even gambled in the stock market with money given to her by him for that purpose.

Elizabeth T. Beals Superior Court Milton A. Woodbury Washington Street

Beals Becomes Entangled in Housekeeping and a Large Hotel Bill

Mrs Beals, seeking about 1700 dollars for board lodging and money advanced, testifies she and Milton Woodbury lived as husband and wife after the alleged match. She recalls an expensive dinner at the Hotel Langham paid by her, despite her husband’s reluctance to pay with a personal check. Woodbury recounts their meeting and says he paid for rent food and clothing during their cohabitation.

Langham

Poslam Promises Fast Relief for Skin Distress

Poslam is advertised to work quickly on skin diseases including acne tetter psoriasis and rashes. Overnight results are claimed for minor troubles and dailyPoslam Soap is recommended for sensitive skin and dandruff prevention. Samples offered from Emergency Laboratories New York City.

West 25Th Steret New York City

Cardinal Gibbons Opposes Woman Suffrage Policy

Cardinal Gibbons voiced personal opposition to equal suffrage in Baltimore on April 21. He clarified the church’s mission on faith and morals while noting individuals decide for themselves in other matters. He rejected Miss Milholland’s claim of Catholic opposition and said she was mistaken about church limits on reading suffrage literature.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Inez Milholland Senate Washington Milholland

Opposed Suffrage preacher argues for home role and dignity

The cardinal rebuts female suffrage praising women as equal yet warns political life harms dignity. He emphasizes a wife and mother sphere, the home, and suggests most powerful women influence via proxy. He cites Themistocles and asks what votes gained by “ragtag” tactics would do to family life.

Themistocles Greece Athens

Six live black foxes captured near Mc Farland Hill

Six black foxes were captured alive near Mc Farland's Hill in Hancock town by Calvin Graves and his sons Thomas and Arthur. The skins are valued from 1200 to 5000 dollars each depending on fur condition and market demand. Bangor, Me April 21.

Bangor Calvin Graves Thomas Arthur McFarland’s Hill Hancock

Kittens Rescued From Foxes Caged at Hancock Home

A mother fox and five kits, three females and two males about two months old, were found by a family and are now caged at the Graves home in Hancock. The kits are half grown in size and in excellent fur condition. Graves is negotiating with a Prince Edward Island fox farm for the animals.

Graves Hancock Prince Edward's Island Fox Farm

Defaulting Bank Cashier Is Sentenced in San Quentin

Charles F. Baker, assistant cashier at Crocker National Bank, was sentenced in United States District Court to 10 years in San Quentin for defaulting.

San Francisco Charles F. Baker Crocker National Bank United States District Court San Quentin

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