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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1915

Page

8

Talk of Marriage by Waitt Is Denied

In a court proceedings fragment a question about Mrs Herrick’s matrimonial relations is objected to and sustained. The testimony notes that Mrs Herrick sought apartments, spoke of financial need, and suggested she must work. Mr Waitt was present at the discussions and in the implied timeline.

Waitt Hyde Park Avenue Miss Witt Mr. Waitt Burrage & Waitt Thorndike George A. Trotter Newton Waitt Real Estate Mary McNamara Herrick Alfred Herrick Anna Dolan Forest Hills Schenectady Boston

Gray Hair Color Restorer Promises Safe Quick Results

An ad for Mary T. Goldman’s Gray Hair Color Restorer claims safe, fast restoration of natural hair color in days. Trial package offers 50 in stamps, a test on a hair lock, and direct orders if location is provided.

Mary T. Goldman

Clergyman Denies Christian Endeavor In Smoking Bill

Francis E Clark writes to the Boston Post denying that the Christian Endeavor Society proposed the public smoking bill. He says he signed a petition against public smoking and that Dr Shaw spoke as an individual, not as a society representative. Clark specifies he was absent in Chicago when the bill was discussed.

Boston Post Sir Herbert S. Johnson Christian Endeavor Society Society of Christian Endeavor Chicago Shaw Warren Avenue

War Veteran F T Pratt Dies in Weymouth

Francis T Pratt 87, captain of Co H Twelfth Massachusetts Regiment through the Civil War and last survivor of Reynolds Post No 58 G A R, died yesterday at 147 Middle street Weymouth. Funeral services will be held at his home Friday afternoon.

Francis T. Pratt Co. H. Twelfth Massachusetts Regiment Reynolds Post Middle Street Weymouth

Hoyt Wins Haverhill Aldermanic Seat in Special Election

Former Post master Charles M. Hoyt won the Haverhill special election to fill the alderman vacancy. He secured 5 609 votes total, defeating Michael J. Kelleher by 957 votes as Alderman Bartlett became mayor.

Safford and Colbert Chosen at Primaries

Salem reports William O. Safford former health board chairman and William H. Colbert former public health director were selected at primaries to contest the March 9 election for public health commissioner.

Salem William O. Safford Board of Health William H. Colbert Public Health

Musterole Relief Ad Promises Fast Pain Ease

An advertisement touts Musterole clean white mustard oil ointment. It claims quick relief from sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia congestion pleurisy rheumatism back pains sprains and colds. Available at druggists in 0.5, 1.0 jars and hospital size for 2.50 from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.

Musterole The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Man Like Garments for Women Debated at Boston Meeting

Franklin W. Ganse of the Columbian National Life Insurance Association told 500 Boston women apparel manufacturers and retail buyers at the Hotel Brunswick that women should have comfortable clothes with pockets. He emphasized practical design as a civic and commercial issue in the garment industry.

Franklin W. Ganse Boston Columbian National Life Insurance Association Boston Chamber of Commerce Brunswick

Boston Workwear Leaders Push Practical Dress Reform

At a Boston dinner closing the first market day of Boston Women’s Apparel Manufacturers the talk sparked a push for a working women’s garment as practical as men’s. Henry Ganse urged a divided skirt or Zouave trouser with modesty and room, challenging the notion that divided skirts are improper. The event drew 50 local firms, retail buyers, and officials including Sen. Calvin Coolidge as toastmaster, with remarks from John N. Cole, Lester Winchenbaugh, and A. Lincoln Filene.

Boston Ganse Boston Women's Apparel Manufacturers Maxwell Copelot New England Leon R. Egges Massachusetts Mr. Ganse Calvin Coolidge Senate John N. Cole Boston Industrial Development Board Lester P. Winchenbaugh The Pilgrim Publicity Association A. Lincoln Filene William Filene’s

Hart Flags Bryan Note as Threat to Civilized Warfare

Professor Albert Bushnell Hart of Harvard told the New England Confectioners' Club that Secretary Bryan's protest note to England over halting American ships in the war misused the term military necessity. He argued the note could excuse wartime infringements and warned the United States must defend its rights to ship non contraband materials and arms without provoking protest.

Albert Bushnell Hart Harvard Bryan England Hart New England Confectioners’ Club Young's Hotel United States

College men in business emphasize newspaper advertising

Dean Elmer W. Lord of Boston University urged New England Dry Goods Association members to invest in newspaper advertising. He argued that education in business must adapt to market demands and stressed that ads influence readers through well prepared presentation rather than just low prices. Christopher S. Ryan echoed the value of newspapers for salesmanship.

Elmer W. Lord Boston University New England Dry Goods Association City Club Lord Dean Lord Christopher Ryan

Fine Russian Song Recital at Steinert Hall

Nicola Ouluchanoff baritone with Henry Wichheim violinist offered a concise recital in Steinert Hall. The program featured Russian songs including unknown works by Moussorgsky and Slonoff with strong vocal color and mezzo voce effects. Both performers received hearty applause and added pieces to the program.

Nicola Ouluchanoff Henry Wichheim Steinert Hall Ouluchanoff Moussorgsky Dostoievsky Voglio Scontrino

Boston Newsboys' Band to Start Stage Career

The Boston Newsboy's Band under George Mathews begins a stage career tonight at Bowdoin Square Theatre with 20 members. Backed by encouragement from diverse supporters, many distinguished figures are expected to attend to welcome the group.

Boston Newsboy George Mathews Bowdoin Square Theatre Boston Newsboys Lfe

Six Ships Bound for War Zone From Local Port

Six ships departed the port for the British Isles and are due to enter the war zone waters after tomorrow. The Allan liner Carthaginian carries 67 passengers to Glasgow, mostly Canadians. Vessels include Anglian to London, Devonian to Liverpool, Ninian to Manchester, John Blake to Manchester, and the Russian Leo bound for Glasgow.

British Isles Glasgow London Liverpool Manchester Leyland John Blake Leo

Emerald Oil Promises Relief for Varicose Veins and Goitre

An advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a powerful germicide that normalizes swollen veins and reduces goitre and glands. It urges readers to obtain a two ounce bottle from Moone Chemical Co for 10 cents, with a money back guarantee if results are not met.

Moone Chemical Co Rochester N, Y

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