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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1916
Page
10
Evangelist Sunday denounces liquor interests belittling output to focus on income. He cites Boston 1915 revenue and costs of pauperism and crime, accuses ads of partial truth, and urges voters to reject saloons. He pointed to Detroit’s dry vote and noted many signers of the prowet ad live in dry areas.
An advertisement promotes Musterole for neuralgia and multiple ailments. It describes quick relief from head pains and inflammation when rubbed on temples and neck, noting the white oil-based ointment is stronger than mustard plaster and does not blister. It lists uses from sore throat to bronchitis, stiff neck, asthma, rheumatism, and more.
The Sunday forces plan two meetings in Watertown and two in Waltham. At noon Mrs. William Asher speaks to women factory workers in Watertown Town Hall. At 3:45 p m two gatherings occur in Waltham with Miss Alice M Gamlin and Mrs C W Warmingham addressing youths and families.
A Sunday campaign event features Billy Sunday at the Tabernacle with afternoon and evening services. A dramatic demonstration shows charity, presenting groceries and goods to the suffering, including milk bread meat and produce, ending with 436 people coming forward to accept Christ as Savior.
Judge Kivel of the New Hampshire Superior Court orders temporary custody of Ralph Carpenter Jr. to his mother Mrs Marguerite Paul Carpenter for Christmas until Jan 23. The boy, nearly 19, has lived with paternal grandparents since 1915 after alleged kidnapping. The mother must reside at Eagle Hotel Concord or LaConia Tavern Laconia while custody lasts. Father retains visitation rights and expenditures are to be paid.
Ex Governor Eugene N. Foss explained to a Post reporter that his Boston public pledge with Billy Sunday was a renewal of church vows and a示endorsement of Save Boston from the devil. He said no special sins drove him to the Tabernacle and he does not plan to give up smoking or warplane work, arguing that Boston is going dry in 1917 and urging no license votes from both drinkers and business men alike.
A Boston Lady promotes Plant Juice as a cure for stomach trouble nerves and debility. Mrs Anna Morgaine of Somerville testifies after six years of indigestion headaches and rheumatism. Plant Juice man tours Houghton and Dutton Co. store meeting the public daily and through holidays.
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