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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1916

Page

9

Plant Juice Promises Real Results From Herbal Remedy

A Boston advertisement highlights Plant Juice as a stomach remedy with claims of proven results. Italian chef Anthony Saccoccio reports relief from indigestion bloating and back pain after several weeks, praising improved digestion sleep and liver and kidney function. The ad notes the Plant Juice representative at Houghton & Dut ton Co. Drug Department meeting the public.

Anthony Saccoccio Boston Houghton & Dutton Co

Fell From Loft Injures Man Then Heals With Liniment

Edwin Putnam of Wendell Depot Massachusetts fell ten feet from a loft while retrieving material. He suffered back bruises and body soreness but recovered after using Sloan's Liniment, which is sold in drug stores for 25 50 cent and 1.00.

Edwin Putnam Wendell Depot Mass Mr. Putnam Sloan

Portrait of Late Gov. Guild Arrives for Capitol Exhibit

The State House Executive Chamber will display an oil portrait of the late Governor Curtis Guild by George G. Quimby. The painting, based on his last photo, shows Guild seated on a chair edge with a straw hat in his right hand and a gaze into space, awaiting Art Commission approval.

State House Curtis Guild George G. Quimby Governor’s Chamber Art Commission Governor Guild

New York Lad On Wrong Boat To Boston

Fourteen year old Thomas McDonald admitted stealing 319 from his sister to see the Statue of Liberty. He boarded a New York bound boat that turned out to be the Bunker Hill to Boston. he and companion Russell Jordan wandered Boston sights until police stopped them in Somerville. They were kept at the station awaiting family contact with Juvenile Officer James Mulroy arranging care.

Thomas McDonald Sixty-first Street New York Somerville Isottlib Manzelle Thomas Bunker Hill Boston Rowe's Wharf Russell B. Jordan Blossom Street Lynn Bunker Hill Monument Navy Yard Concord Lexington Mulqueeney Somerville Police iXendall James Mulroy

Women Do Labor of Men in England War Reflection

George M. Hodson, president of C. A. Spencer & Son, reports from England that women are performing tasks once done by men. He notes abundant food, government control, cheaper London taxis, and predicts this will bolster suffrage after the war. He cites women driving machines, operating elevators, and serving as streetcar conductors as evidence of changing roles.

England George M. Hodsden C. A. Spencer & Son Company Mr. Hodsden London New York Boston

Meat Experts Save Lives at City Club Dinner

Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Carl Vrooman told the Women's City Club at 40 Beacon Street last night that meat inspectors condemned over 2,000,000 animals out of 500,000,000 inspected in the past decade due to 46 diseases including tuberculosis and cancer. He praised the modern inspection service as essential for sanitation and foreign commerce. Mrs. James J. Storrow chaired the event with Civics Committee head Miss Sarah Yerxa. guests included state officials, extension service leaders, and Wellesley scholars.

Carl Vrooman Women’s City Club Beacon Street James J. Storrow Sarah Yerxa Wilfred Wheeler State Board of Agriculture William D. Hurd Extension Service D. Tucker Anna P. Youngman Wellesley M. Scott Brownell Helen Greene Mabel Hill Shirley Graves

Triduum Opens at St Marys Cambridgeport Church

Opening services of a triduum honor the Immaculate Conception will be held this evening at St. Marys Church in Cambridgeport. The sermon will be by Rev James Leo McGuinness assistant pastor of Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Beachmont. The triduum closes with special services led by Rev M J Doody on Friday the titular feast day of the church.

St. Mary’s Church Cambridgeport James Leo McGuinness Charch of Our “Lady

Widows Pension Bill for Spanish War Vets Urged by Massachusetts Camp

Richard Rowles appeals to Senators Lodge and Weeks urging passage of the Key bill providing pensions for widows and minor children of Spanish American War veterans. He argues national gratitude and civil service inequalities demand action and cites Mexico and defense funding as context. The letter seeks Massachusetts support and cooperation for enactment.

Sir Roger Wolcott Department of Massachusetts Legislative Congress Spain Massachusetts Mexico Army Navy Richard Rowles

Lodging House Rent Verdict Won by Mrs Gray

Mrs Marion T Gray of Evanston Wyoming, formerly of Winchester Massachusetts, won a rent case against Mrs Adelaide C Frost for a lodging house at 15 Berwick Park. A Superior Court jury under Judge King awarded $1859.69 in her favor after dispute over who collected the rent.

Marion T. Gray Evanston Wyoming Winchester Mass Berwick Park Adelaide C. Frost King Superior Court

Judges' Power Is Curtailed in Suspensions Ruling

The Supreme Court rules federal judges lack inherent authority to indefinitely suspend criminal sentences without congressional backing. The decision revokes District Judge Killits of Ohio's sentence suspension for James K. Henahan of Toledo, citing that courts hold only a judicial discretion to enforce the law. The ruling, by Justice Brandeis in his first opinion since joining the bench, orders a permanent writ against Killits and suspends Henahan's sentence until the term's end.

Washington Supreme Court Killits Ohio James K. Henahan Toledo Brandeis

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