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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
8
President argues for enforcing existing laws over new tariffs, backs tariff board for expert cost studies, endorses Panama Canal fortification, volunteer army bill, and conservation measures. He notes fisheries arbitration with Britain, discusses immigration, banking, and oceanic trade with Canada, and urges economy in government.
Dr Redwell reports a remarkable cure of chronic dyspepsia after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. A patient with years of stomach souring, gas, pain, poor appetite, and weight loss improved after four boxes, gaining 10 to 12 pounds. The tablets, advertised in drug stores, are described as harmless and safe for children and invalids, containing fruit and vegetable essences, pepsin, and Golden Seal.
The message outlines tariff schedule revisions, laws against injunctions and federal incorporation, leasing of fossil fuels and water sites, boosting merchant marine via mail subsidies, establishing American banks abroad, reciprocity with Canada, aiding China with American capital, canal fortification, a war-ready army, cooperation with South American republics, restricting railroad control of canal ships, building navy including two new battleships, extending civil service to diplomacy, creating diplomatic residences, rural parcel post, and honoring Peary.
Boston’s city collecting department trembles as proposed raises for several employees collide with six redundancies. City Collector Parker prepared a list favoring raises, but the Mayor rejected it and Secretary Field ordered revision. The revised list awaits mayoral approval and includes Edward J. Dixon and others with notable salary hikes amid a broader shakeup.
Three duck hunters Harold Gordon Henry Roberts and William Green were rescued after a power boat sunk amid ice on Squam Lake. Half frozen they trudged ten miles to Ashland where relatives cared for them. Gordon used a beating to revive and lead his companions to safety.
President William Whitman of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers announced at Young's Hotel that he would withdraw permanently from office when his term ends February 1. After 17 years at the helm he said he seeks peace and quiet after years of conflict.
Ephraim J. Toothaker aged 67 caulker was found dead aboard the schooner Dorothy B. Barrett as it was warped alongside a wharf at a local shipyard. Bruises around the head and strangulation caused death. He was born in Bath and leaves a widow. Also note the Queen of Roumania Carmen Sylva has a feature in next Sunday's Post Magazine.
Lieutenant Thomas F. Goode, Boston police musical critic, opened a hall at 638 Commercial Street for his annual hurdy-gurdy rehearsal. Twenty five machines arrived and were approved for licenses. Daily performances this week promise modern tunes and occasional grand opera selections.
Peter R. Warren and his wife Mary Warren of 20 Idlewild Street filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions in U S district court. Peters liabilities total 31500 and Marys 8000 with assets described as doubtful. The principal creditor is Herbert L. Hildreth of Boston holding a 15000 claim secured by 514 shares of P R Warren Company stock.
Washington December 6 War Department reports adverse on Portsmouth harbor project for a lock and dam on the Piscataqua river as Congress debates river and harbor improvements.
The brief note suggests a slogan aimed at smokers about getting more value or benefits for their smoke money, implying a deal or incentive message for listeners. The text presents a promotional tone without clear entities or dates.
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