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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1915

Page

6

Battle Over Ship Purchase Bill Extended in Senate

Washington January 31 Armis tice in the Senate fight over the government ship purchase bill will end at 10 tomorrow morning when the Senate reconvenes after a Saturday midnight recess. Democratic and Republican members return refreshed from 36 hours of continuous session and vow to press the battle with no quarter until the Fletcher substitute is voted on and the bill moves through parliamentary stages.

Washington Senate American Congress Congress

Ex Convict Talks on Prison Reforms at Somerville Forum

Donald Lowrie spoke on Prisons before a crowded Unitarian Hall audience in Somerville. The former Sing Sing and San Quentin inmate urged reform ideas including paying prisoners for their work and directing earnings to families or prison needs. He opposed capital punishment, arguing it serves no good.

Donald Lowrie Somerville Forum Unitarian Hall Lowrie Sing Sing West San Quentin California

Woman Robbed on Chelsea Street in Quick Theft

Mrs Catherine Higgins of 71 Clinton Street Chelsea lost 1 78 in money 6 in trading stamps and a wrist bag after a quick theft last night at 9 30. A young man ripped the bag from her hand as she walked on Broadway Chelsea and escaped.

Catherine Higgins Clinton Street Chelsea

A Home Remedy Promises Relief for Catarrh

An advertisement touts a simple, low cost home treatment for catarrh claiming rapid relief from headaches, head noises, sore throat, and nasal discharge. It prescribes Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar to be taken as one tablespoonful four times daily, asserted to restore vitality and overcome symptoms.

Frieda Hempel Concert at Symphony Hall

Mme Frieda Hempel, Metropolitan Opera coloratura, performed yesterday afternoon with Emma Roberts, contralto, and Heinrich Gebhard, pianist, in Symphony Hall. Hempel sang Mozart, Schumann, Brahms, Strauss, Humperdinck, and Pfitzner arias along with the Blue Danube waltz. Roberts offered an aria from Samson et Dalilah and songs by Sacchi, Weingartner, Kienzl, Grieg and Strauss. Gebhard played Schubert and Chopin items including Fantasie Impromptu and the Ballade in A flat.

Mme Frieda Hempel Metropolitan Opera Company Emma Roberts Heinrich Gebhard Symphony Hall Mme. Hempel Mozart Schumann Jensen Brahms R. Strauss Humperdinck D’ Albert Pfitzner Strauss Miss Roberts Sacchi Weingartner

Gebhard and Hempel Shine In Concert With Notable Virtuosity

The concert featured Mr. Gebhard delivering finished virtuoso piano interpretations that drew warm applause and multiple encores. Miss Hempel displayed exceptional coloratura skill though some top tones showed wear, while Miss Roberts showed vigor when comfortable, earning praise for improved diction and warmth in later songs.

Gebhard

Jack Dalton Reaches Feds in Sudden Jump

A brief note describes Jack Dalton as an unusual youth who has joined federal authorities and has not yet returned.

Private schools and democracy linked in Rauschenbusch lecture

Professor Walter Rauschenbusch argued at Ford Hall that private schools undermine democracy and that permanent economic inequality blocks political democracy. He warned against aristocratic traditions in the English constitution and called for economic equality as a prerequisite for genuine democracy. Next week Rev. J A Ryan will discuss minimum wage laws.

Walter Rauschenbusch Ford Hall Rauschenbusch J. A. Ryan St. Paul America

Elliott H Peabody of Worcester Dies

Elliott H Peabody longtime Worcester court employee dies at 18 Dover Street after 24 hours of illness aged 20 years service included 20 years as assistant clerk 3 years register of deeds and 49 years at Worcester courthouse formerly of Boston

Worcester Elliott H. Peabody Superior Court Worcester Court House Dover Street Boston

Concert at Toy Theatre Promises Bright Debut

The Toy Theatre concert last evening ended early due to a fire. Emilie Bach, a young American soprano, made her first public appearance singing Dvorak Lieder and Zigeunerliodien, showing a fresh pleasing voice. Maier returned from Europe and played Scarlatti and Bach in his set.

Toy Theatre Emilie Bach Dvorak Maier Europe Scarlatti Bach Sicilienne

Internal Bathing for Constipation Promoted by J B L Cascade

An advertisement claims Nature alone cannot relieve constipation and promotes internal bathing with the J B L Cascade. It asserts cleansing the colon improves health and mood, with 300000 Americans using the method, and notes Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in New England distribute the device.

J. B. L. Cascade Riker-Jaynes New England Iso toDey

President Wilson to speak at Chamber of Commerce

President Wilson will address the Chamber of Commerce of the United States convention in Washington on Wednesday night. He is expected to discuss the administration shipping bill in Congress, the upcoming meeting of financial experts from South and Central America on trade relations, and other measures to aid American foreign commerce.

Washington Wilson Chamber of Commerce of the United States Convention Congress South Central America United States Western Hemisphere

Advisers Split On Presidential Criticism Of Filibuster

President's advisers debate whether he should criticize the Republican filibuster against the shipping bill or leave it to Democratic Senators. Secretaries McAdoo and Redfield will discuss the bill from the administration stance while Senator Burton of Ohio outlines GOP opposition. Speakers at the convention include Secretary Bryan on American Investments Abroad and Myron Herrick Romulo Noon Samuel McRoberts Davies Wheeler Hamlin Pratt. Delegates arrive for tomorrow's chamber board meeting as more than 600 commercial groups belong to the chamber with attendees from most states except New Mexico plus Hawaii Alaska and the Philippines.

Senate McAdoo Redfield Burton Ohio Congress Bryan Myron T. Herrick France Romulo §. Noon Argentina Samuel McRoberts New York Joseph J. Davies United States Corporations H. A. Wheeler Chicago Charles 8. Hamlin Federal Reserve Board E. &. Pratt Federal Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Board of Directors Chamber New Mexico Hawaii Alaska Philippines

American Disease Neurasthenia Says It Is Distinctively American

An article labels neurasthenia as a distinctly American disease caused by overwork and nervous strain. It describes symptoms such as morning exhaustion, sleep disturbance, headache, irritability, and low mood, and promotes rest, nourishment, and Dr Williams Pink Pills as treatment with a free booklet offer.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady, N. Y

Itching Near Gave Family Relief from Rash

Mrs S A Clarkson reports a stubborn two to three year skin rash affecting her husband and family. Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap relieved the itching and scaled eruption after the first jar, with full cure within months and no traces since. Free trial offered by Resinol department in Baltimore.

Kansas City S. A. Clarkson Lawn Ave Resinol Baltimore

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