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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1914
Page
2
John H. Grondin a Waterville chemist faced a preliminary hearing in Los Angeles on wife murder charges. Attorneys moved to dismiss while prosecutors moved to hold for trial. Judge Joseph Chambers took the motions under advisement and will rule tomorrow after Grondin offered no testimony.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often misattributed to other causes. The ad claims Swamp Root restores kidney health, easing back pain, fatigue, and nerves, and offers a sample bottle for ten cents plus mail order options from Dr Kilmer Co at Binghamton New York.
Dr James Lincoln Hantington urged opposition to a bill that would place midwives on par with physicians. The discussion drew practical interest from the Women's Municipal League yesterday as the measure, introduced last year and likely again, faces consideration this year.
A historical report notes that much mortality among mothers and infants, and blindness in the child, stem from obstetric conditions. The account emphasizes maternal and neonatal risks and medical consequences.
In Boston Theatre on Sunday February 8 Pastor Russell will stage and personally conduct the open ing exhibitions of the Photo-Drama of Creation in three sections. He will lecture at 10 30 a m on Satin's Greatest Lie with free seats and no collection. All invited.
Dr Huntington argues for free or low cost high quality obstetric care, urges women's clubs in Holyoke Lawrence New Bedford and Fall River to push clinics. He condemns poorly trained midwives and cites high midwife attendance in several Massachusetts cities while praising prenatal services like Maverick Dispensary.
Fire Commissioner Cole announced four promotions five transfers and one retirement in the engineers service yesterday. J M Ferreira becomes engineer and moves to Engine 43. F E Haley J L Geary and G R La Plante promoted to assistant engineer with Geary to Engine 41 succeeding Ferreira. Quigley Hart Thompson transfer between engines. Hart replaces retiring G H Bridge after 40 years. acting district chiefs KF M OLalor and Captain Michael Boyle named for districts 7 and 14.
Mrs. Frank J. Cummings of 610 Varnum Avenue Lowell Massachusetts writes about her thoroughbred French bulldog Bessie. The pet retrieves slippers at night guards the home by watching fire bells and mail deliveries sorts letters smelling perfumes refuses perfume scented mail and relocates her bed to suit her comfort. Bessie also identifies railroad workers by uniform and earns a place as a valued family member. Readers with clever pets are invited to submit stories and photos to the Post Feature Editor.
In Los Angeles on February 5 attorneys for Bangor lumberman heirs press to impeach Mrs Cora M Holyoke testimony in a $500000 estate dispute. They challenge the letter and money order offered in the Holyoke will contest while Mrs Holyoke admits she signed her late husband’s name while employed as his stenographer before she became his third wife. The defense begins presenting evidence as testimony continues.
Jeremiah Donovan aged 18 or 8?27 years? died after slipping from the Centre School roof in Hingham while adjusting flagstaff halyards. He fell about 35 feet to the ground and sustained a broken neck. The incident occurred as workers prepared to fix ropes under the principal’s request.
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