Antis to Call on President as Suffrage Debate Rages
The National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage re elected officers at its annual convention in Washington and adopted a resolution accusing suffragists of lacking patriotism while Congress faces major national and international issues. Delegates from most of 24 states attended the session. A 40 member delegation will visit President Wilson at the White House tomorrow. Officers re elected: President Mrs Arthur M Dodge New York secretary Mrs William B Glover Fairfield Conn treasurer Miss Caroline W Stewart Glen Ridge N J.
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Washington
National Association
Congress
United States
Wilson
White House
Association
Arthur M. Dodge
New York
William 3B. Glover
Fairfield
Conn
Caroline W. Stewart
Glen Ridge
N. J
Child Eruption Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A mother from Hing ham Mass reports her two month old baby developed a burning itching rash on the legs and body. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the eruption dried and disappeared within two months. Sample offered by mail with a Skin Book and card advertisement.
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Wiliam E. Rauschal
South St
Hingham
Mass
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Bowel and Breath Relief
Advertisement claiming Dr Edwards Olive Tablets substitute for calomel act gently on bowels and liver, purify blood, and relieve bad breath. Promoted as a vegetable tablet with olive oil, sold in 10c and 26c boxes by All druggists and The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Dr.Edwards
Edwards
F. M. Edwards
The
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus, O
Ruinous Curling Iron No Longer Necessary
A reader learns of a simple liquid product sold in drug stores that curls hair without burning or damaging it. Applied with a toothbrush at night and rinsed in the morning, it leaves naturally wavy hair that lasts for hours, requiring only a small amount.
Selling Latin America Address at Pilgrim Publicity Meet
Dr William E Aughinbaugh described the difficulty Americans face doing business in South American countries in a talk on Selling Latin America before the Pilgrim Publicity Association yesterday at the American House.
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William E. Aughinbaugh
Latin America
Press news of favorable U S reports for Latin America
Dr Aughinbaugh urged the United States to provide local Latin American papers with accurate, favorable press news to counter European sources. He cited Buenos Aires coverage of four New York gunmen's execution as an example of distorted reporting and harmful Yankee stereotypes.
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Latin America
United States
Buenos Ayres
New York
Somerville Woman Reports Cure From Plant Juice Tonic
Mrs Jeanette MacCutcheon of 16 Clark Street Somerville credits Plant Juice with curing years of indigestion dyspepsia and nervous fatigue after three bottles. She praises relief from gas headaches and sleep loss and urges other women to try the herbal tonic. The Plant Juice Man sells the remedy at Liggett Drug Co corner Washington and Avon Streets.
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Boston
Ligrett Drug Company
Washington and
Avon Streets
Jeanette MacCutcheon
Clark Street
Somerville
Liggett Drug Co
A New Idea in Style by Dorothy
Dorothy records a shopping trip with Marion for new walking boots in grey glace leather or black patent, noting a desire for a riding boot style with a puttee effect and bright green silk hem. She plans to copy boudoir slippers for a Christmas gift with pink satin, fleece-lined soles, ribbons, and possible rose trims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Samuel Benjaminsohn Receives Humane Medal for Pigeon Rescue
Samuel Benjaminsohn of Bradford Street South End received a humane medal from the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for rescuing a pigeon trapped by a leg cord in a elm tree on Boston Common on November 23. Rolfe Cobleigh of the Congregationalist spoke at the ceremony.
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Samuel Benjaminsohn
Bradford Street
South End
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Boston Common
Boston Unitarian Ministers Meet On Preparedness
In Channing Hall Boston the regular monthly gathering of Unitarian ministers, led by Rev. P. H. Drake, featured a lively discussion on Preparedness. The Mystic Side Congregational Church of Everett hosted a church supper afterward.
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Boston
Channing Hall
P. H. Drake
Brotherhood of the
Mystic Side Congregational Church
Everett
Magee Cuts Child Support To Forty Dollars Monthly
Charles G. Magee secretary to Bulkeley Wells and Rudolph Agassiz reduces child support for his daughter from seventy dollars to forty dollars per month. The child resides with her mother Adeline L. Mitchell. Magee has remarried.
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Charles G. Magee
Bulkeley Wells
Rudolph Agassiz
Adeline L. Mitchell
Local Man Kills Wife and Mother-in-Law Then Self
Madison Indiana reports Earnest Ashby, 49, shot and killed his wife Ethel P. Ashby and his mother-in-law Mrs. William Tague, then fatally shot himself. Authorities believe he was insane.
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Madison, Ind
Earnest Ashby
Here
Ethel P. Ashby
William Tague
Human life as measure of industry in city discourse
A public statement argues that industry should be judged by its impact on workers health and homes. It insists the human side of industry matters most, claiming man serves industry rather than the reverse and urging focus on welfare over output.
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Jesus
The Human Side of Industry by Professor Ward
Last evening at the Roslindale Forum Professor Harry F. Ward of Boston University urged that industry measure its value by the human product. He argued against profit solely over people, citing fatigue overwork and the need for better wages and leisure.
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Roslindale Forum
Longwood School Hall
Roslindale
Harry F. Ward
Social Service Department
Boston University
Ward
Mammon
St Joseph’s Church Observances Mark Jubilee and Mass
St Josephs Church Somerville plans a 5 o clock mass on Dec 22 for holy communion to mark Rev Christopher Mc Graths golden jubilee anniversary while he declines further testimonials. Boston College events feature Rev James F Mellyn as celebrant at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Dec 19.
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St. Joseph's Church
Somerville
Christopher McGrath
Father McGrath
James F. Mellyn
Boston College
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Concord Street
Charles W. Lyons
S. J
St. Joseph's Hall
West Broadway
South Boston
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
New Diphtheria Test Aids Immunity Check
The Massachusetts State Department of Health announced a new diphtheria test developed by Professor Schick. It measures toxin response by skin injection to determine immunity levels, showing 8 percent of newborns 50 to 60 percent of children and 90 percent of adults naturally immune. The test promises to illuminate disease spread and individual susceptibility.
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State Department of Health
Schick
Vienna
Massachusetts
Westbrook elects Otis S. Trafton mayor in GOP win
Westbrook Maine voters chose Otis S. Trafton Republican as mayor over Charles W. Mace Democrat by 904 to 782. Republicans also won their three at large aldermen and six of ten ward seats, altering a board that previously leaned seven Republicans to six Democrats.
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Westbrook
Otis S. Trafton
Charles W. Mace
Harvard Election Day Sees Sole Nominee for Class Secretary
Harvard and Boston hold election events as the senior class finalizes honors. The 1916 men elect marshals and day officers and pick committee members to manage class affairs after graduation. Wells Blanchard of Concord is the sole candidate for class secretary after rivals withdrew.
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Harvard
Boston
Wells Blanchard
Concord
Fiske Rubber Company Denied Garage Permit
The street commissioners rejected the petition of the Fiske Rubber Company to erect a garage on Dearfield street Back Bay. Former Congressman Samuel L. Powers represented the petitioners and Lawrence A. Ford spoke for the remonstrants.
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Fiske Rubber Company
Dearfield Street
Back Bay
Samuel L. Powers
Lawrence A. Ford
Discontinue Suit Against Feather Co After Settlement
A federal case to recover 2,501,168 from Sciama & Co. of New York, importers of feathers, was ordered discontinued by Judge Hand on the Treasury Department accepting 111,000 as settlement of government liabilities.
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New York
Sciama & Co
Hand
United States District
H. Snowden Marshall
Treasury Department
Parmint Syrup Cough Remedy Promoted for Children
An old fashioned home remedy advertises Parmint Double Strength syrup mixed with hot water and sugar. A teaspoonful given to children four times daily is claimed to ease coughs during the winter months.
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Jos
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Rainbow
Zane Grey
Arizona
Colorado
Harper & Brothers
U. S
Aughinbaugh
Clark St
Dorothy
Benjaminsohn
Pigeon
Rolfe Cobleigh
Congregationalist
Christian Endeavor Society
Union Congregational Church
Ai “A. Stockdale
Union Church
Herbert C. Herring
First Congregational Church
Melrose
Ludwig van Beethoven
St. Paul
F. W. Fitts
St. John’s Church
Roxbury
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
New York City
Prof
Fitton Hall
Fitton Council
Knights of Columbus
Father Murphy
State Health Board
Tee
Feather CO
Lea & Perrins
Hubert Street
Harvey W. Wiley
Good Housekeeping Bureau of Foods Sanitation and Health
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Bayonne
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