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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

10

Shoe Men Aided by Nickel Profits in Shoe Machinery

Sidney W Winslow president of United Shoe Machinery Company testified in U S District Court on the Sherman act case. He said a nickel on each pair of shoes using leased machines financed vast growth including Beverly’s giant concrete factory and a booming line of shoe machinery. He cited lower factory startup costs, higher output, and $2.27 million spent on new inventions, while denying monopoly intent.

Sidney W. Winslow United Shoe Machinery Company United States Beverly Winslow William L. Putnam Dodge Brown

Thousands of Women Vouch for Glorial Wavelene

Thousands of women praise Glorial Wavelene as the finest hair dressing sold. It changes straight or frizzy hair into curls or waves and keeps the style for days. A 50 cent bottle promises ease, beauty, and a supple, attractively dressed look without heavy curling tools. Sold at druggists and toilet counters.

Glorial Wavelene

Legal clash over monopoly charge in shoe industry case

The court heard figures showing a drop from 36395.50 to 1490 in company value and costs to equip a 100 pair-per-day factory from 11300.50 in 1899 to 2467.50 today. Government and counsel debated monopoly scope as 493 inventors and eight companies offered for sale yet were declined.

United James A. Fowler Charles F. Choate Fowler Brown

Dr. Gleason Arrested In Larceny Case

Dr. Edward F. Gleason, 45, of 636 Beacon Street Back Bay, was arrested by a police inspector on a warrant charging larceny of a note and $4090 in Depper property of Wayland. He was booked, bailed at $3000, with the August 15 alleged transaction. A judges lobby hearing before Judge Parkenter resulted in the warrant.

Edward F. Gleason Beacon Street Back Bay William H. Depper Wayland Parkenter Gleason

Dakota Dan Skips William Russell Funeral Amidst Family Strife

Dakota Dan explains he could not witness the burial without causing a scene. attorney William R. Seharton files probate petitions to appoint a special administrator and seeks disclosure of Russell estate expenditures. The Melrose ceremony proceeded with heavy guard presence as officials await will readings and possible challenges to the estate.

Kota Dan Dakota Dan William R. Seharton Russell William C. Russell Middlesex County Probate Court John J. Higgins William J. Corcoran Scarton Higgins Mr. Corcoran Melrose William Russell Scharton Professor Whitney District Atorney William H. Green Warren Street Roxbury William C. Jussell Concord Square Post Wyoming Cemetery Billy Wyoming William ©. Russell Melrose Station Boston Harold Marshall First Universalist Church Willian Russell Ferdinand B. Almy Eugene Upton Victor A. Friend Fred H. Goss Lowell F. Wentworth Charles Russell Providence Levi §. Gould Sydney H. Buttrick Fresno Dan Marshall Elizabeth Mann Fred Leach Stoneham Sarah Crafts

California Syrup of Figs Promotes Quick Relief for Constipation

An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It boasts quick relief from stomach issues, lists symptoms like peevishness and feverishness, and urges readers to buy genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company while avoiding counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Probate fight over William C Russell estate and will

Attorney Scharton plans to petition Middlesex probate court tomorrow to appoint a special administrator for William C Russell’s estate. Contenders dispute the legitimacy of the will while kin engage in a probate contest.

William Russell Scharton Middlesex County John J. Higgins William J. Corcoran William C. Russell Daniel Blake Russell

Mexican Refugees Flock Over Border

Six hundred refugees, mostly Mexicans, arrived at Laredo from Monterey. They predicted a larger exodus to the United States if railway traffic resumes, noting no southbound communication via Mobclover. They reported panic in Monterey but no rebel activity nearby.

Laredo Texas Monterey United States

Actress in Attack on Income Tax in Chicago

Miss Elsie De Wolfe of New York sues to strike down the income tax as unconstitutional class legislation. The suit argues the graduated tax harms unmarried individuals with incomes, cites violations of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, and seeks to compel payment of interest on a loan while challenging tax fairness.

Chicago Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank Elsie de Wolf New York United States Levy Mayer McReynolds United States Supreme Court Bourke Cochran Colin Fyffe Miss de Wolfe Paris

Evening wraps to be shown in colors next Sunday

The Post previews the latest styles in evening wraps with color illustrations expected in next Sunday's edition. The feature highlights new fabrics and design trends for the season.

Cascarets Cure Sick Headache and Constipation

An ad promotes Cascarets as a quick solution for headache, coated tongue, foul breath, and digestive woes caused by a torpid liver and constipated bowels. It claims immediate stomach cleansing, liver relief, and regular bowels with a 10 cent box, promising a clear head and cheerful feeling for months, including children.

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