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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1915

Page

3

German Zeppelins L-3 and L-4 Lost in Gale Off Denmark

Berlin reports the loss of airships L-3 and L-4 in a heavy gale off southern Denmark. Crews were saved except four men missing. Despatches say L-3 exploded near Fano island and another airship under Captain Count Platen sank north of Jutland after conditions worsened.

Berlin Sayville, L Denmark Tonight Copenhagen Thurs Fano Jutland Count Platen

Boston Artist Harry Spiers Wins Museum Purchase

The Boston Art Museum accepted Spiers watercolor Bursting Sunshine, a Boston artist whose studio is at 34 School Street. Mayor Curley bought the painting for the museum to ensure local artists are represented. The landscape uses pure transparent colors with minimal body color. Previously Canada bought two of Spiers watercolors for Ottawa's museum.

Boston Boston Art Museum Harry Spiers School Street Curley Spiers Ottawa

Rhode Island Rejects New Haven Railroad Plan

Providence Feb 19 Rhode Island House sends back to the corporation committee the bill to amend the New York New Haven Hartford charter tied to a financing plan. The railroad legal department is preparing a substitute measure for the committee.

Providence New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Corporation Committee Rhode Island House Legal Department of the Road

Still Trying for Dr Creel at Boston Revival

Prominent Boston educators and health officials urged Surgeon General Blue to grant Dr Richard H Creel leave to head the reorganized Boston health department. A Roxbury revival drew 1200 attendees as Dr Milton M Rees delivered a powerful two part sermon on calling and renewal.

Dr. Rees Boston Blue Federal Health Service Richard H. Creel Reorganized Health Department Lowell Harvard Maclaurin Technology W. T. Sedgwick American Publican Health Department A. J. McLaughlin State Health Department Creel Boston Health Department

Howe Nominated for Vermont Federal Judge

Washington Feb 19 Harland B Howe of St Johnsbury Vermont was nominated by President Wilson to serve as United States district judge for Vermont.

Washington Harland B. Howe St. Johnsbury Wilson United States Vermont

Workers Need Most Leisure, Ward Urges Shorter Hours

Professor Harry F. Ward of Boston University urges shorter work hours and leisure as a right to life. He argues leisure fosters culture and development, and that labor should be organized around brotherhood and shared tasks rather than overwork. The talk links leisure to living with dignity and calls for shared culture among workers.

Harry F. Ward Boston University School of Technology Ford Hall Jesus

Rev H F Moulton Named New Fort Plains Pastor

The Rev Herbert Frank Moulton of Boston has been called to lead the Universalist Church in Fort Plains New York but has not announced his decision. He preached at the Fort Plains church last Sunday.

Herbert Frank Moulton Boston Universalist Church Fort Plains N. Y Moulton Fort P'a'ns

Choir Boy Murder Case Continued in Juvenile Court

Wright A Edmundson Jr a 14 year old choir boy charged with manslaughter in the death of John Sydney Goodwin also 14 of 46 Brooks street Brookline was before Judge Baker in Juvenile Court and the case was continued for two weeks

Wright A. Edmundson, Jr John Sydney Goodwin Brooks Street Brookline Baker

New Treatment for Sour Stomach Excludes Harsh Past Remedies

An advertisement promotes Dyspeplets as a modern remedy for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims to avoid soda, mints, and chalk, and combines pepsin, bismuth, mint, rhubarb, and other carminatives into tasty tablets. They quickly relieve sour stomach, nausea, heartburn.

Bartlett Nominated for Mayor in Waterville

Martin Bartlett, a Missouri State Senator, was nominated for mayor by Republicans in Waterville on February 19.

Waterville Martin ¥. Bartlett Republicans

Calvin B Faunce Dies Noted Roxbury Jamaica Plain Resident

Calvin B Faunce a longtime Roxbury and Jamaica Plain resident died Thursday after a brief illness born in 1840 he took over his father C B Faunce’s business later retired from work He served as secretary of the Roxbury Horse Guard Veterans officer of the Roxbury Historical Society and the Washington School Association He is survived by his wife two sons Dr Walter J Faunce and Dr C B Faunce and two daughters Mrs Garret Roach of Jamaica Plain and Mrs P J Lynch of Roslindale Funeral services are set for 2 30 this afternoon at the home of his daughter Mrs Roach at the corner of Adelaide Street and Spring Park Avenue Jamaica Plain.

Calvin B. Faunce Roxbury Jamaica Plain C. B. Faunce Faunce Bury Historical Society The Washington School Association Walter J. Faunce Garret D. Roach P. J. Lynch Roslindale Roach Adelaide Street Spring Park Avenue

Bangor Hotel Proprietor Captain Chapman Dies after Illness

Bangor Me Feb 19 Captain Horace C Chapman owner of the Bangor House for over 25 years died today after a week long illness following a long period of ill health.

Bangor Horace C. Chapman Bangor House New England

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