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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1916

Page

5

Mayor Delayed Budget Causing Payroll Shortages

City Council Budget Chair Thomas J. Kenny blames Mayor Curley for late budget submission that left county offices running on exhausted funds. City Auditor Mitchell lists departments out of funds including the consumptives hospital, law, and the courts. District court scrubwomen and janitors received two thirds pay. some judges unpaid. Kenny says earlier budget would have allowed an April 1 report.

Mitchell Thomas J. Kenny Curley Kenny

Do You Suffer With Rheumatism Try Eimer & Amend 2851

An advertise prompt urges rheumatism sufferers to try Eimer and Amend 2851 with claims of relief and widespread customer endorsement. Reliable druggists are noted as carrying the product.

Eimer & Amend

Advises Keep Mouth Shut Warns of Mouth Breathing

Dr William E Chenery of Tufts Medical School told teachers that mouth breathing from infections causes rheumatism neuritis and facial deformities. He urged parents to prevent mouth breathing to ensure proper facial development and advised removing adenoids and tonsils when obstructive.

William E. Chenery Tufts Medical School Forsyth Dental Infirmary

Dowry Suit Lost In Municipal Civil Court

Sophie Rosenblatt lost a $300 damages suit against Bernard Soddeck before Judge Sullivan. Rosenblatt, a widow with three children, testified she paid $300 as a wedding dowry after becoming engaged in February. Franklin D Roosevelt toured Boston harbor aboard PS 1 with naval officers, then visited Charlestown navy yard.

Charlestown Navy Yard Franklin D. Roosevelt Boston Harbor Navy Yard Sullivan Sophie Rosenblatt Bernard Soddeck

Bride Reneges Hidden Bride Price Trial Tells All

In a court dispute, Mrs. Rosenblatt testified she gave $300 to Mr. Soddeck to secure marriage but later learned he was father of six by a previous marriage. Soddeck claimed he returned $250 after deducting a bride ring expense and said he owed nothing. The attorney argued the verdict should favor the defendant. Judge Sullivan appeared to agree.

Soddeck Province Court

Boston elevated extends line to Cambridge Central Square

The Boston Elevated Railway extends the Lexington street East Boston tunnel to Central Square Cambridge starting today. Service increases by one third with cars every seven to eight minutes. Orient Heights line will run only to Bowdoin Station in East Boston tunnel. Trailer cars may be added soon to improve service.

Boston Elevated Railway Company Lexington Street East Boston Tunnel Central Square Cambridge Orient Heights Bowdoin Station East Boston

Royal Arcanum Holds Election in Massachusetts

The 39th annual Grand Council session of Royal Arcanum in Massachusetts ended after a two day meeting at the American House. Franklin Rupprecht of Columbus O installed the newly elected officers for the year led by Grand Regent Frederick A. Goodwin of Boston and other officers including Herbert A. Billings Weymouth Grand Orator Fred A. Jones Lowell and William I. Kell Allston.

Grand Council of Massachusetts Royal Arcanum Franklin Rupprecht Columbus Frederick A. Goodwin Boston Herbert A. Billings Weymouth Fred A. Jones Lowell William I. Kelr Allston Horace G. Williams Roxbury Henry G. Wells Haverhill John F. Friary Ihlenry L. Thines Springfield William T. Irving

Naval officials discuss Charlestown battleship project

Secretary Roosevelt backs the plan contingent on sufficient government funding. Attending the two hour conference were Lt. Edward G. Blakeslee, Naval Constructor William J. Baxter, Lt. Commander W. I. Riddle, R. J. Bakenus, Public Works Officer, Captain R. D. Hasbrouch, and senior civil department heads. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt to stay in Boston for Eliot-Rogers wedding and a naval training cruise meeting at the Harvard Club tonight.

Edward G. Blakeslee William J. Baxter W. I. Riddle R. J. Bakenus R. D. Hasbrouch Charlestown Yard Roosevelt Boston Eliot-Rogers Trinity Church Harvard Club

Tow Man Fined for Concealing Opium in Court

A laundryman from Lawrence was fined $100 by Judge Morton in the U S District Court yesterday after being found to have concealed opium.

Lawrence Morton United States District Court

Rocky Mountain National Estes Park Vacation Pleasures

Advertisement touts Rocky Mountain National Estes Park in Colorado as an ideal getaway with 100000 acres offering golf tennis riding camping and trout streams. Nearby wild game inclines to deer bear and mountain lions. Caller can request a brochure with prices maps and reading material from Alex Stocks Boston agent of the B and Q railroad.

Rocky Mountain National- Estes Park Colorado Rockies Rocky Mountain National Estes Park Alex New England Pass

Olive Tablets advertised as liver aid and digestion cure

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowels stimulant for indigestion relief. It claims a healthful aftertaste, no griping, and quick help with one or two tablets at bedtime, available in 10c and 25c boxes from all druggists.

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Henry Madras Cooper’s Union Hanover and Portland Sts Navy Boston Yacht Club New England Rush Mr. Roosevelt HE Has Lexington Rocky Mountain National Estes Park Dr. Edwards Copenhagen Rose Store OF Progress Redeem
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