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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
15
Receipts rose by 106 233 dollars to 766 092 against 660 859 in November 1914. The boost is linked to overall improving conditions and heavy stock market activity which spurred distribution of financial literature by mail.
An advertisement promotes Sargol as a safe inexpensive method to increase weight and rebuild tissue by aiding digestion. It promises 10 to 20 pounds of solid flesh, notes a money back guarantee, and cautions use only for weight gain with possible nervous indigestion benefits.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets described as a vegetable remedy to flush the liver and bowels like calomel without dangerous after effects. Marketed to improve skin tone and energy, the tablets come in 10c and 25c boxes sold by druggists nationwide from the Olive Tablet Company of Columbus, Ohio.
An advertisement claims a two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil will normalize varicose veins and reduce goitre and wens. It offers a refund if no results and a 10 cent mail sample from Moone Chemical Co. Rochester NY.
Chief A. H. Pratt announced that charges of drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer will be preferred against George W. Nash, a 15 year Weymouth police member, a statement that stirred Weymouth residents last night.
Chief Pratt said at the next Selectmen meeting he will prefer charges. An officer is suspended after a night in Weymouth jail following an alleged intoxication incident Tuesday night. Nash, found in the locked lockup, objected to Carter’s presence and allegedly shoved him out. Carter reported the event and Nash was arrested, with the officer later locked at the central station and released after filings with the Quincy probation officer.
Captain Bignell of the British tank steamer Rochelle arrived from Antilla Cuba and told of a New Orleans mail mix up. Federal officials charged a violation for not delivering mail before unloading, with a potential $8000 fine. a bond was filed and settlement to follow.
Washington December 1 Senator Pomerene of Ohio announced tonight his candidacy to oppose Senator James P Clark of Arkansas for president pro tempore of the Senate in a contest to be decided next Friday. The move follows sustained opposition to Clark over his stance on the ship purchase bill. The Democratic conference will act on a rules report proposing a cloture measure to curb filibustering and limit debate.
A letter writer recounts the fate of young women chasing film careers, from hopeful store clerks to hopefuls who join studios for quick pay. One girl leaves a job for eight days of small roles, then returns defeated after being unable to sustain work or find better engagement.
The upcoming Sunday Post will showcase features in science home stories and general interest. Includes profiles of notable men and women and brief items on current science advances.
In New England areas with bronchitis and asthma, Oxidaze tablets promoted by Dr. Eugene Howard are claimed to clear air passages and soothe bronchial tubes. The small mint flavored tablets are said to ease breathing at night and improve sleep with no habit forming drugs and refundable if not effective.
Aunt Kate of Missoula asks if I played there as a child and wagers the sighting. I deny ever visiting the west of Omaha until I was grown, apologizing for the loss of her bet.
Six motorcycle bandits struck the Henry County Bank at Hamlet near Napoleon Ohio early today, blew the safe and held villagers at bay for about ninety minutes before escaping with $3000. A posse hunted the area afterward but yielded no arrests.
William Rockefeller and 10 co-defendants in the New Haven case were cleared of a major Sherman act charge over the 1907 purchase of the New York Westchester and Boston Railway. Trial testimony focused on a 1912 Grand Trunk agreement and Mellen’s letters with C M Hays.
The Appalachian Mountain Club opened a mountain climbing exhibit at its Tremont building headquarters on the 10th floor. The display includes shoes garments utensils and all winter climbing gear and is open to the public and members through Thursday afternoon.
Bedford voters will go to the town hall on December 2 from 11 a m to 8 p m to fill vacancies on the Boards of Selectmen and Assessors. Two candidates seek each office and a close contest is anticipated.
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