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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1910

Page

4

Japan Friendly to U S at Economic Club Dinner

The third annual dinner of the Economic Club at the American House drew about 300 attendees. Baron Dairoker Kikuchi, president of Tokyo Imperial University, urged goodwill toward the United States and emphasized Japan’s support for open markets, integrity of China, and peaceful aims in the Far East. Other speakers included Charles W. Eliot and George W. Knox.

The Economic Club American House United States Japan Charles W. Eliot Harvard William H. Lincoln Baron Dairoker Kikuchi Imperial University of Dennison Department of Foreign Affairs China Far East George W. Knox Union Theological Seminary Tokio Kanichi Asakawa Yale University Edward S. Morse Peabody Academy of Science

Beef hearing to last three weeks in Chicago

The federal grand jury in Chicago will spend three weeks hearing evidence in the government's inquiry into the alleged beef trust before any action is reported to Judge Landis.

Chicago Federal Grand Jury Landis

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free One Month Treatment

The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer to begin or renew treatment by February 12, 1910, providing one month of treatment and all medicines free. The deal aims to cure chronic diseases and is open to all patients, with the offer ending after four days.

Boylston Street Revision St

Health conditions listed in old medical pamphlet

The text catalogs diseases by body system with symptoms and terms. Heart disease irregular pulse breathlessness back pain kidney issues liver trouble nerve problems and rheumatism are noted alongside skin ailments and a brief rupture reference. It reads like a classification of ailments with unspecified sources or remedies.

Honor Taft on His Fiftieth Birthday Celebration

A brief tribute to Thomas F. Taft on his fiftieth birthday. The speaker expresses a sincere wish that he may long be spared to enjoy health happiness and prosperity in their fullness.

Thomas F. Taft Mr. Taft

Invited Guests List For Local Occasion

Readable text lists numerous invitees including Hon. Joshua B. Holden Hon. J. F. Fitzgerald Col. Sidney M. Hedges Rev. Caleb E. Fisher J. Nelson Parker Edwin A. Grazier Major Perley A. Dyar and many others in a dense roster of names with ranks titles and affiliations. The compilation appears to be an official guest of honor or ceremonial event attendee roster from a historical newspaper page.

Joshua B. Holden J. F. Fitzgerald Glidden Sidney M. Hedges Caleb E. Fisher J. Nelson Parker Edwin A. Grazier Sidney Bigney Jas. A. McDonald Fred H. Seavey James Lee Edward P. Shaw Isaiah C. Young James E. Cotter George Wright Perley A. Dyar William II Herman J. W. McMahon Henry E U. A. Fitzgerald Jophanus H. Whitney Jeremiah J. McCarth John A. Campbell Albert Geiger Frank Fe, Dickerman Thomas Ef, Galvin Horace B. Wisher Edward A. MclLaughlin Fred W. Permott Laurence Cain William C, Hunt Thomas EF. Strange Melancthon W, Burlen Augustin J, Daly Phil D. Warren Jeremiah P. O’riorden

Birthday Dinner Honors Blackstone Street Builder Thomas Taff

About 150 friends of Thomas F. Taff hosted a dinner at Parker House to mark his 50th birthday. A two foot raised tray loving cup with 130 autographs was presented by James M. Cotter and speakers from Charlestown High School classmates celebrated his generous, loyal character and charitable work as a respected Boston citizen.

Parker House Thomas Francis Taff Thomas F. Taff Blackstone Street Charlestown Jeremiah J. McCarthy Surveyor McCarthy James N. Supple Narlestown Taff Joseph H. O’neil Federal Trust Company Walter 8. Glidden Somerville Commonwealth Charles 8. Damrell Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company H. Devlin Charitable Irish Society William Hf. Preble J. Stearns Cushing Norwood Press Sidney O. Bigney Edwin A. Grazier Jesse M. Gove Everett C. Benton Caleb Ki. Fisher Lowell William Fr. Herman Cleveland James F. Sweeney Maynard James Is. Cotter Mr. Taff Cotter Boston Ireland

Father John’s Medicine Advocates Safe Cold Remedies

An ad warns against unsafe patent medicines and promotes Father John’s Medicine as a safe, restorative tonic free from alcohol narcotics and dangerous drugs. It claims 50 years of success in healing throat lungs and treating coughs and colds with a pure wholesome description.

Father John

Cambridge Alder men battle over police day off veto

Alderman Brennan denounces Mayor Brooks as a ducker and a dodger at a heated Cambridge Board of Aldermen meeting over a veto of a police officers day off order. The veto vote was 7 to 2 in favor of the mayor. The board approved $100 for temporary Lassell School repairs after Monday fire damage.

Brooks Cambridge Taxpayers’ Association Brennan Lassell

Emma Hoffmann Sues for Breach of Promise at Opera House

Emma Hoffmann sues for breach of promise in a suit transferred from the Supreme Court to the United States Circuit Court. Hoffmann is cast in Il Trovatore at the Opera House, while comments from Kraut’s attorney and Hoffmann emphasize surprise and discretion.

Miss Hoffmann

Mazzini Club Ball Draws Over 1000 In East Boston

The Giuseppe Mazzini Club held its fourth annual Mardi Gras ball at Commonwealth Hall East Boston drawing more than 1000 members. The event ran from early evening until 4 a m with John Louis Leverone, club president and arrangements chair, lauded for the success.

Giuseppe Mazzini Club Commonwealth Hall Boston Garibaldi John Louis Leverone

Man Falls From Express Train Near Downs Station

Quincy February 8 William McGinnis 45 of Norfolk Downs was found unconscious on railroad tracks near the Downs station. Authorities believe he fell from an express train. he is expected to recover.

Quincy William McGinnis Norfolk Downs The Downs Station

Concert by Boston American Music Society at Jordan Hall

Last evening in Jordan Hall the Boston branch presented John Beach's In a Gondola Stillmann Kelleys piano quintet op 20 first time here songs by Ather ton Abbot Daniels Shepherd Hadley and Brockway suite for cello and piano Soloists included Harry Jarnhart Arthur Shepherd Hoffmann Quartet Mrs Bertha Child Alwin Schroeder and Howard Brockway The quintet shows distinctive imaginative craft with exceptional scoring Shepherd delivered a brilliant piano part The program also featured previously heard works including Beach monologue and Brockways suite

Boston American Music Society Jordan Hall John Beach Howard Brockway Arthur Sheperd Mr. Beach Brockway

Small Defeats Van Dyke In A Class Billiard Tourney

Small defeats Van Dyke 308 to 223 in the 17th game of the Ama teur Billiard Tourney at Hub Palace. Tonight Paige faces Nevin in a following match.

Hub Palace Small van Dyke Paige Nevin

Labor Leader William Greaney of Boston Union Held in City Roles

William P. Greaney, president of Sanitary and Street Cleaning Dept. Employees' Union Local 149 and secretary of the Team Drivers' District Council of Boston, heads a 16,000-member organization. Born in Roxbury, he has led Local 149 for six years and the council for four, and serves as a delegate to international and central labor bodies. The union provides a $5 weekly sick benefit for 13 weeks and helped push wage increases from $2.00 to $2.25 a day for city workers. Greaney is regarded as a conservative force shaping his local’s policy and is widely consulted on major questions.

William P. Greaney Sanitary & Street Cleaning Dept. Employees’ Union 149 Team Drivers’ District Council Boston and Vicinity Mr. Greaney Roxbury International Brotherhood of Teamdrivers and Old International Boston Greaney

Mayor Praises Firemen at 81st Boston Ball

Mayor Fitzgerald attended the 81st Boston fire department ball in Mechanics Building with state and city dignitaries. Nearly 10,000 guests filled the era marked hall as the mayor praised the honest courageous firemen, pledged cooperation, and enjoyed a grand march led by Chief Byron and his daughter. The event featured a large reception line, extensive decorations, and a procession of fire officials from multiple cities and departments.

Fitzgerald Boston Fire and Protective Departments Mechanics’ Building Fire Department Parker John T. Byron Boston Boston Firemen Cade Wakefield Murnane Fitchburg Cushing Hingham M. H. Hart New York City Tracy Woburn Wilfert Revere Hawkins Gowan Malden Cahoon Swampscott Harris Lynn H. C. Bennick Fire Alarm Service Hamilton Lawrence Judd Everett Swan Dardis Cambridge Johnson Waltham Sprague Boston Fire Department Handy Brookline Blood D. J. Quinn G. I. Murphy J. P. Maloney B. J. Tierney EB. J.crowley M. L. Dorgan T. F. Maguire FE. J. Haley D. J. Quinlan W. C. Lutz J. E. Fitzpatrick S. Aaron J. F. Cullen T. Kages M. Swart J. J

Head Shaving Mistake Sparks Humane Cautionary Tale

A Hackensack case once led to a child’s hair being shaved by three New York specialists diagnosing a contagious scalp disease. It was later found to be eczema, cured in days by Poslam. The ad touts Poslam's wide skin problem benefits and offers a 50 cent price plus a free mail trial from Emergency Laboratories in New York.

Hackensack New York Riker-Jaynes Houghton & Dutton's

Krawford Klub Folk Skip Light Fantastic

Under the Krawford Klub auspices a pretty dancing party was held at Catholic Union last night. Music was excellent and wall flowers were a thing unknown. Miss Katherine FE Shane directed the event with May E Fitzgerald floor directing and Katherine A Flannagan as assistant.

Krawford Klub Catholic Union Katherine FE. Shane May E. Fitzgerald Katherine A. Flannagan Mollie E. Roche Caroline Dignan Anna Madden Margaret T. Shanahan Margaret Gidden Katherine McNamen Alice Keefe May Kelley Jessie O’callaghan H. F. Wilder I. M. Robertson

Simple home remedy ends unwanted hair misery

From childhood I suffered an unwelcome facial and arm hair growth. After trying depilatories and harsh methods, a friend’s tip with a harmless soluble liquid ended years of embarrassment. I can share full particulars for a two cent stamp reply to Caroline Osgood, 282T Vaughan Bldg Providence RI.

Caroline Osgood Vaughan Bldg Providence R. I

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