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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1914
Page
2
Ex President William Howard Taft praised Pilgrim traditions at the 19th annual Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants dinner at Copley Plaza. He credited the Pilgrims with shaping representative government and urged a return to disciplined ideals as a foundation for liberty and prosperity.
The speaker defends Pilgrim rooted values of personal responsibility to God reason and self discipline while criticizing direct democracy moves like initiative referendum and recall. He argues socialism attacks property and urges adherence to tradition, duty and self reliance over rights and student driven education choices.
Former President Taft tells 275 Mayflower descendants at a Cape Cod dinner that the Pilgrims' legacy includes representative government and personal responsibility to God. He warns against overreliance on referendums and recalls the town meeting as a model, while praising moderation and the middle class.
Joseph Lee and Moses Laurie, candidates for the school committee endorsed by the Public School Association, addressed the South End Improvement Society last night. Lee, six years on the committee, spoke of reforms he personally accomplished during his tenure.
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier that strengthens the whole system. Claims it enriches and revitalizes blood and has stood the test of 40 years. Encourages purchase today for health benefits.
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