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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
7
Supreme Judicial Court Justice Tudge Loring ruled four Tyde Park police petitioners for mandamus to reinstate were not regular permanent officers under the town civil service rules. He will refer the legal questions to the full bench. The ruling also affects about 20 other officers.
The excerpt notes that officers served on Sundays and vacations, with the board debating whether their terms end with the Selectmen. Two of five Selectmen favored the officers while a minority sought counsel. A question arose if minority members may appear by counsel. The text then shifts to announce a new Post feature on detective mysteries starting next Sunday with A Deep Sea Tragedy.
A home remedy mixes Granulated Sugar with warm water to create a syrup, then adds Pinex and more sugar to form a pine extract cough syrup. The guide notes it eases coughs, chest pains, hoarseness, and bronchitis, with strained honey as a substitute, and claims Pinex as a superior pine extract.
Devotions and missions organized to spur Catholic piety across diocesan parishes. The Cathedral SS Peter and Paul St Malachy in South Boston host a Passionist run mission led by Father Justin with a later Catholic Doctrine instruction week. Morning masses at 5 and 8 with daily devotions at 7:45 and a children’s retreat also planned.
A noon photograph on Heath street shows a four year old boy named John Moran of 117 O street South Boston. The Boston Post offers a five dollar gold piece to the child identified by a parent or friend at the City Editor’s room 275 Washington street 3 to 5 p m within five days. John attends Pope School kindergarten and teacher Miss Brown. A full page of school children photos will appear next Sunday's issue and parents should order in advance to secure copies for identification and reward.
Reported to the Post that an unauthorized person claims to be a Post photographer selling prints claiming reproduction in the Post School Child Contest. Parents are advised to beware of this impostor and verify any photographer's credentials.
Mission leaders heard in Boston will conduct a two week retreat series at the Church of Ss Peter and Paul Broadway South Boston starting Sunday. During Passion Week Jesuit Fathers plan retreats across churches for women men and students including Immaculate Conception Church and St Vincent de Paul Society in Boston and Cambridge. Specific directors include Fathers Gasson Harlan Devlin Dinan Conway Maguire Prendergast Kirchmeyer McLaughlin Rockwell and Brett with events at East Boston Roxbury Berkele y Street and the High School and College locations.
The Maintenance Fund of the Museum of Fine Arts shows new subscriptions totaling 194336 dollars. Names listed include Miss Ellen Worbes Miss M Russell and Jerome Jones with amounts noted by Treasurer I Higginson.
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