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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
2
Sixteen residents from four families were driven from their homes when a basement fire at 276 Summer Street East Manchester, owned by Mrs Mary McCormick, caused about 1500 dollars in damage. Firefighters said it was the coldest firefighting experience in years due to a defective flue.
Horace Lewis Rockwell crafts a vivid Sunday Post Magazine story blending humor pathos and suspense. The narrative threads wit with emotional depth and keeps readers engaged through shifting moods and a compelling climax.
Poslam daily proves a wonder with rapid action soothing and eradicating skin diseases. Itchiness eases quickly and inflamed skin finds comfort. Improvement appears daily for conditions like Eczema Acne Salt Rheum and Tetter. Sold by druggists with free samples from Emeyvegency Laboratories New York.
The Writers' Group of the Boston Equal Suffrage League met at 4 Commonwealth avenue with Percy Mackaye Josephine Preston Peabody Marks Rev Samuel Mc Comb Abbie Farwell Brown Marguerite Munsterberg Inez Haynes Gillmore and ex Senator Herbert C Parsons among charter members Louise R Stanwood elected chair of the organizing committee Marks Mackaye and Frothingham named honorary vice presidents G Nevett heads membership committee Agnes G Smith secretary treasurer Headquarters set at 685 Boylston street shared with other city leagues.
Stockholm February 12. The Liberal refusal to accept office forces Baron de Geer to give up forming a cabinet. The King invites the Conservatives to take control and M. A. Lindman, former premier and minister of marine, is expected to become premier. The dissolution of the Riksdag will follow at once.
Food supplies were rushed across the ice today to the imprisoned naval tug Potomac, though release seemed unlikely without milder weather and calmer seas.
Men and horses from Rocky Harbor move supplies to the tug to load enough provisions for more than a week. Ice beyond the Potomac is firm and a heavy gale strikes the shore from the Gulf of St. Lawrence. At Bay of Islands three ice bound schooners unload frozen herring bound for Gloucester via Port Aux Basques where vessels await.
The Harvard Dames met at Phillips Brooks House in Cambridge to hear Kk. C. Ward discuss The Present Crisis in Our Immigration Policy. The group consists of the mothers or wives of Harvard students and gathered for the first time since the mid year recess.
Advertisement for Harrison's Surplus Wholesale at 662-672 Washington St. lists overcoats at half price with $15 coats now $7.50. Chin chilla and black kersey styles included in sale.
The Boston Opera House announces the sixth season will run 12 consecutive weeks starting January 4 1915. The repertoire expands to 24 performances with each opera shown twice across two series, lowering season ticket prices to two thirds of current rates.
The board sets price tiers for the Paris season in Boston with reduced rates for the first five balcony rows and varied charges for other sections. The Boston Opera Company disclaims financial interest in the Paris venture, financed by the Anglo American Grand Opera Syndicate. Russell, its artistic director, explains the shorter 12 week season to improve attendance and allow better planning for future repertory.
Bobby McLean of Chicago, amateur champion skater of America and Canada, failed to lower the world record in the 440 yard dash at the Arena last night. He was paced for the first two laps by Ben O Licky of Cleveland. His time was 387 45 seconds.
Mrs Henry Hunnewell distributed eight thousand unmade garments and unhemmed sheets from 146 Beacon Street to church and charity representatives for dispersal to needy seamstresses in Boston. The materials, cut by Children's Hospital and Convalescents Home directors, will be paid for by the charities and support an annual program already producing many orders.
Advance notice of discounts on overcoats and fine chinchillas at S. H. Harrison Co located at 662 672 Washington Street near Beach. Also mentions 25 dollar overcoats and 11 75 dollar chinchilla options with other tweeds in the display. The item ends with a teaser about Secretary Daniels plan to educate all enlisted men and a promise to read more in the next Sunday Post Magazine.
The first diocese parish to adopt the devotion to St. Rita will inaugurate it next Sunday at the Church of the Sacred Heart East Boston with approval from Cardinal O Connell. A Munich statue of the saint will be unveiled and blessed at 7 30 with benediction. Rev James H O Neil will preach on St Rita life and W T A Fitzgerald will give an address on ancient and modern methods of registering at St Catherine s old church. The Rev William Powers of St Rose Chelsea returns from health trip to Panama Jamaica and Havana. St Catherine s Sewing School Somerville to present Mother Goose Play on Washington s Birthday Feb 23 in Bacon Hall. Braintree Women s Catholic Club officers were installed at Columbus Hall by Miss Claire Shay.
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