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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1914
Page
7
In the catalog and Toy Shop display, Crest Brand shirts and bands for babies and young children are advertised in cotton wool silk and silk blends with prices from 25c to 75c. Sizes up to 3 years. Rompers, ramie linen suits and galatea fabrics priced to attract shoppers. Filene's Third Floor Toy Shop emphasizes bright display and Santa contact by phone.
The store promotes children's gun metal high cut boots priced at 1.85 with sizes 8.5 to 11 and three dress styles at 4 to 5.50. Other Baby Beauty dresses range from 1 to 15 dollars. Caps and Bonnets offered in 12 to 16 inch sizes on Filene's Third Floor.
The death of Mr. Tuttle ends a long career shaping New England railroads. Born 1846 in Hartford, he rose from clerk to president of the Boston & Maine in 1895, led major mergers, and oversaw prizes like the Fitchburg lease. His life spanned pivotal railway consolidations and regulatory battles. He died after a final illness in Boston, leaving a legacy of service and industry.
Lucius Tuttle, who spent 45 years in general railroading and led the Toston and Maine railroad as president for 17 years, has resigned from his position.
An article extols Holstein cows milk as uniquely vitality giving for infants and convalescents. It notes low butterfat levels of 3 to 5 percent and claims light color in milk and dairy from the breed. It urges readers to ask their milkman for Holstein Cows milk and to request a free booklet.
Peg o' My Heart continues its Cort Theatre run entering week thirteen after a Boston success. Florence Martin stars as Peg with a strong supporting company delivering bright witty dialogue and consistent laughs in the Irish heroine tale of resisting social pressures.
Roland West company of players presented When Women Rule alongside Nelson Waring piano selections and a photo feature list. Edna Luby and her company head the last half of the week with The Crucial Moment.
The Modern Theatre features Alfred Sutro's up to date play The Walls of Jericho headlining with Edmund Breese whose performance tops his earlier work at this house. The programme also includes The Square Triangle a three reel feature with Jackie Saunders and the third photo installment of The Master Key.
Cyril Maude continues his great popularity at the Plymouth Theatre as an aging barrister drawn into a diamond robbery mystery. The eminent English actor is received with unmistakable favor and her performance is hailed as convincing and superb in Boston.
The article notes that the average male brain weighs about three pounds eight ounces while the average female brain weighs about two pounds eleven ounces. The figures are presented as mean values for men and women in a general science context.
Lawrence J. Hackett acting engineer at Deer Island House of Correction proposes a $5000 revamp converting three old boilers into two powerful 84 tube units. The plan promises annual savings of 10000 to 15000 and first year savings around 180000, with Hackett promoted to chief engineer and a $600 yearly raise.
Mrs Barton asserts her daughter gained weight under Crawford's care but died suddenly. Crawford says no medicine was given and disputes the Medical Examiner's actions. He was held at the Tombs in 800 bail, claiming diverse professional background and Nashville origin.
Advertisement explains catarrh as common and linked to weak health. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a medicinal food and tonic to enrich blood and improve health, claiming it helps treat the underlying cause rather than local symptoms. It notes the product is not a patent medicine and claims long use by physicians.
Captain James H Reid dean of Boston pilots retired after 55 years in service. He left the last voyage on the pilot boat America and heads to Florida to devote time to fruit growing. He plans to write a life story covering his Worcester to Boston ascent and pilot career.
Cardinal O Connell spoke to a large gathering of the Women’s Catholic Club at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross chapel. The club, near its 65th anniversary, runs a settlement house at 1472 Washington Street with Mgr Splaine as spiritual director and Mary Warr as president. Mrs Daniel V. McTsan sang O Salutaris.
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