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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

6

Thanksgiving Day Dinners Feed Thousands in Boston

In Boston Salvation Army workers served the annual Thanksgiving feast at Chase Memorial Hall feeding about 4000 people by 3 pm after five seatings. More than 2000 baskets with turkey and fixings were distributed to those unable to attend the meal, with extra care for the home-bound. Colonel Adam Gifford led the event, noting broader participation and generous portions despite a slightly smaller headcount than last year.

Boston People’s Palace Washington and Brookline Salvation Army Chase Memorial Hall Palace Roslindale Army Adam Gifford Gifford

Remedy for cough and laxative syrup recipe

A home remedy recipe claims mixing Mentholaxene with sugar and boiling water to create a cough suppressant laxative syrup. The instructions describe filling a pint bottle and dosing a teaspoon every hour or two, claiming eight to ten doses daily cure the cough and strengthen the lungs.

Leaf Tobacco Board Seeks Supreme Court Ruling on Tobacco Decree

Felix M. Levy announced he will ask the U S Supreme Court for leave to file a mandamus petition directing New York circuit judges to vacate their decree approving the American Tobacco Company reorganization and to issue a decree aligned with the Supreme Court's opinion The Leaf Tobacco Board of Trade of New York seeks intervention and access to all documents and evidence used in formulating the decree and for rights to appeal despite the ruling.

New York Felix M. Levy Independent Tobacco Interests United States Supreme Court Circuit Court of New York American Tobacco Company Supreme Court Leaf Tobacco Board of Trade City of New York Circuit Court

Private Conferences in New York Over U S Tobacco Plan

The petition details four private conferences in New York before the Cir Court submission by American Tobacco Co. Attended were judges, Attorney General Wickersham, James C. McReynolds, tobacco company lawyers, and defendants Duke and Hill. No public witnesses were allowed and no testimony or records were kept.

Circuit Court American Tobacco Company New York Wickersham James C. McReynolds The Tobacco Company James B. Duke Percival S. Hill United States

Products of Irish Skill Displayed in Boston

An exhibition of Irish industrial products was held last evening at the Boston Gaelic School on Washington Street under its auspices. Delegates Donal O'Connor and Finan MacCollum of the Gaelic League of Ireland attended a reception. The program featured Irish songs in English and Gaelic, remarks by the delegates and local workers, and an inspection of costumes handmade by Irish labor. Delegations from Roxbury Cambridge Charlestown and South Boston attended from other schools.

Boston Washington Street Donal O’connor Fionan MacCollum Gaelic League of Ireland Roxbury Cambridge Charlestown South Boston

Maine Moose Season Ends With Record Moose Kill Likely Higher

Bangor reports 97 moose killed by noon today up from last year, with many fine specimens. Estimated statewide carcasses likely around 300, and deer shipments in Bangor total 2465 to date, with end-of-season totals expected near 10 000 to 11 000. Ten deaths recorded from hunting incidents so far.

Bangor Maine

TIZ Foot Remedy Promised To Relieve Ailments

An advertisement touts TIZ as a universal foot cure for sore swollen and tired feet including corns bunions and bad smelling feet. A testimonial from A F Creutzer of Chicago claims strong relief after using TIZ which is said to draw out poisonous exudations and cleanse pores. Available at druggists or sent by mail for 25 cents from Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago Illinois.

A. F. Creutzer Chicago Walter Luther Dodge & Co III

Unusual Gathering at Boston Thanksgiving Board

More than 200 men once influential in law, medicine, journalism and banking gathered at the Boston Industrial Home on Davis Street and Harrison Avenue for a free Thanksgiving meal. A former New York jurist tried to speak amid a crowd that roared him down, while a former journalist spoke softly of home and mother. Three sittings were needed to feed all, then music and a stereopticon lecture in the evening.

Boston Davis Street I Harrison Avenue New York City

Thanksgiving services across Boston churches unite in gratitude

The South End churches held a joint Thanksgiving service at First Presbyterian with Rev. Stephen H. Roblin preaching and members giving generously to a Berkeley Infirmary offering. Clergy from several churches contributed to the service as tensions and praise for peace, prosperity, and global awakening were reflected.

South End First Presbyterian Church Stephen H. Roblin Second Universalist Church Berkeley Dwight Street Mr. Roblin China

Generous Civil War Veterans Dinner at Chelsea Home

About 556 Civil War veterans gathered for a Thanksgiving feast at the Soldiers Home Chelsea. They consumed 652 pounds of turkey and 150 mince pies among other foods, while 176 sick residents in the hospital were fed by nurses. An evening entertainment featured the Standish quartet from Boston.

Chelsea Richard R. Foster Peter Smith Hall Boston The Naval Hospital John M. Eager Marine Hospital L. L. Williams

Women dine at Char don Street Home roast pork dinner

Thirty three women enjoyed a piping hot roast pork dinner with mince pie and all the fixings at the Char don Street Home yesterday. An elderly lady and her three children were also guests of the matron.

Chardon Street

Misery From A Bad Stomach And Dyspepsia Relief

An ad describes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for stomach distress caused by food fermentation. It promises five minute relief, rapid digestion, and the ability to eat without fear of discomfort, urging readers to consult a pharmacist and buy the 50 cent case.

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