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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

4

Post Santa Fund Seeks Gifts for Needy Children

The Boston Post appeals for donations to fund gifts for needy children ahead of Christmas. The Post Santa workshops at 197 Federal Street and 263 Washington Street operate day and night, accepting cash and in-kind gifts, with all funds covering gift purchases and delivery. Readers are urged to contribute, as many families face hardships and rising food costs, and a list of donors and appeals from children accompanies the plea.

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Loan Your Auto to The Post Santa in Westboro Call

The Post Santa asks for cars and trucks to deliver Christmas bundles to needy children before Christmas. Seek volunteers today or tomorrow by calling Main 1383 or sending a vehicle to 107 Federal Street. Also appeals for funds to cover purchases and packing of gifts. Local signers include Westboro and surrounding towns supporters and contributors.

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No War If Roosevelt Would Have Held Office

The Rev William H van Allen says Colonel Theodore Roosevelt told a church congregation that he would have prevented World War I if he had been president in 1914 He would have warned Kaiser Wilhelm II directly and urged withdrawal The rector noted the story is second hand but believes Roosevelt could have averted the alliance of democratic nations in 1914.

Theodore Roosevelt William H. van Allen Church of the Advent Roosevelt van Allen

Young Boy Presents Tin Can of Coins to Post Santa

Two year old Hugh Garrity Jr. offered a tin can filled with coins to the Post Santa, contributing his savings toward brightening Christmas for needy children in Greater Boston. He is the son of Hugh Garrity, janitor of the Commonwealth avenue building at 1955, and lived with his family in Boston.

C.F. P Mildred Boyle Mont- Somery St Boston Ceseeseetveneee Margaret Oo Connell Baby DB. B Harold R. G Peabody Wigseniin North Grammar School Hanson Mass Peter and Bobby Marblehead Boston Post Othello Robinson Shert Jewell Robinson M. Butler Somerville John A. Spencer Reg France Poe Rliggy Ascituwverce Asieweves Parker-Young Co Lincoln Fish DY Wik Jack West Somerville M. J. McG Winter Hill Sidle Nya Deniceeaveeses Verna Ruth W. Springfield N. H Davis Woodsville Essex St Philip G. Lewis Chelsea Hills Neckewang Peter Sham Madison Marion Atlantic C.s Escecononsese Justin Huron St Lynn Winnie Bobbie Methuen Three Little Sisters Concord Junction Sseseeacereerese BE Wellesley Walter D. Burbank, Jr Avon M. OG. R Pine Tree Mildred Gillis Medford V Bertha Earl Emery Kittery Point Lanover Allen Fr Bearse Jri Wyse Rawlins Hunter Children Florence Hooton Doris Sharron Sescesses Ivery Little Bit H. P. Hood & Sons Santa Claus Camille Roy Charlie Nettie H. L. Kloeber Albem Chiftondale Albie J. "Smith Riehford le Roy FI Smith West Newbury Maine George Fy Fried Karl Christine Erie L. D Leo John Kelly Eeereerecess Boys Ephraim Newsmarket Kathleen Marjorie Betty If. S Manchester M. Abbott Hnnson Jack McCabe Sseesnsess Oo P. Coscic Marion Houghton A. M. Robinson Sherman Station Con Henry Eleanor Eugenia Brookline Harriet Jane W. A Ernestine Chester F.C I. G.M Peterboro Edith Ruth Evelsn Grandpa Bates Alden Iderness J. F. Rush Ina M. House East Haverhill TCS Marjorie May W, H Cambridge Seossees I. W. Mitchell Rangeley Lucy Alvin Sammy Robert Clement Melrose Baptist Sunday School Edna Dok Buddy Stewart Thermo Eater Mattapan Blesgon Bs Runnells Newburyport Oa Wrice Ethel M. Murray Ellsworth Ave Melrose Marguerite Walter Lawrence L. B. Crouse C. W. McConnell Eure Dorchester Philip We Suuvan Access Eovacnane Kiddies Marearet Cai Cenenseeage Eater F. HH American Rubber Co Char- Aep Chum R. A. Baer Wollaston Aero G. R. We Tohn Bradford Barney Wranklin Barney David Freeport Vedi Newton di Walee Catherine Margaret Eva O Bouth Hillsboro N. Sy BSW Dorothy D. Dahpoek George N. Kimball West Newton Ralph Walter M. Colby Fountain St Gardiner Helen Harvey Berwick Meé Frederick Hunt Gardner Randolph St Arlington M. EE Jack Sherry S.ceess Edna Jennie Milano Aia Harriman Stockton Springe Wss Joseph Bishop Inter- Waele Hilleboro D. BB. M Eden L. G Helen and Eunice Wramingham Jennie Cummings Montpelier W. R Warren, Me Laura Commonwealth Og Norman J. N. Rowell silEiss Mildred W. Franklin W. Medford Nias Orr Conlon Kbs Sane Edith M. Stone Swanzey N. H. LC Collegacom Piness Ceawa Babes Dorothy EB. Benjamin Cceceeees Back Bay Cevssesceass Tames W. Coushlad Cccesseeseees Cros George Murphy Monroe St New Duevdorg Boss Bellows Falls Wis Aesse Bay Quincy Phyllis” Grace Ona M. L Jamaica Plain Sears, Roebuck Shoe Factories Ian Aks Grace Freda Lathrop Canaan Lancaster The Woolles Cccces Uarold Arthur Wilile Jeanie Frances McCulloch Americo Macaltigo Hancock St Everett Hugh Joseph Healey Byron Holen, Jr Erreereseres Pergamus Club Marian Sinasall Vans Annie Ethel Naylon Sanford Gertrude Stone Sam Haverhill Waxman Bay State Road Sean Ethel Grannie Raymond Welchie Armand Heon Springvale Mess Emily John Larkin M. C Alma William ‘Temple M. EL .F Rockland State St Agnes Tulton Beeen Ena Dorothy G. Staples West Baldwin Osek BF Mary E. Welcom North Troy N. A Bertram Murray Rosalind and Harold East Thetford Hugh Garrity, JR Post Commonwealth Avenue Greater Master Garrity Hugh Garrity

Wool Jersey Dresses Trimmed with Fur or Oriental Embroidery

Wool jersey is used for many dresses of the better kind. They are trimmed with fur or Oriental embroidery.

New England 10 Get Coal Soon Amid Rail War Board Efforts

Storrow reports progress in coal delivery as mild weather boosts rail haulage capacity. 80,000 tons expected to arrive by water by Monday, with barges carrying 800 and 1000 tons to the Bay State Street railway and City Fuel Company. Public notices outline fuel economy enforcement, with potential cutoffs for wasteful users if needed.

Railroad War Board Washington Storrow State House Bay State Street Railway Quincy Lynn Works City Fuel Company Commissioner Russell Public Service Commission Boston Elevated Railway Company B. H. Potter Brush The Elevated Russell Potter James J. Storrow New England

Newsies Host Joyous Boston Christmas Party

About 450 newsboys attended the Boston Newsboys' Club Christmas party hosted by donor Mrs. Evangeline Weed of Brookline at the Tremont street clubhouse. The program featured readings by Mrs. Weed, Dennis A. McCarthy with his poem America First, and banjo selections by Frederick McGraw, with Betty Shuleen on piano. The crowd dispersed after receiving ice cream, cookies, candy, peanuts and fruit bags.

Evangeline Weed Brookline Boston Newsboys’ Club Tremont Street Frederick McGraw Betty Shuleen Edward Ll. Curran

Grove's Signature Laxative Brom Quinine Ad

An old advertisement promotes E. W. Grove’s Laxative Brom Quinine tablets claiming they remove the cause. The box carries Grove's signature and the price is 80 cents.

Russia E. W. Grove

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