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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1911
Page
6
A speaker denounces socialism warning that the beautiful flag stands for democracy and freedom and must not be overrun by the red banner of anarchy. The message frames national symbols as precious and essential.
Henry Siegel attends annual ball for Mutual Benefit Association employees in Boston. Bishop Anderson urges Catholics to oppose socialism and defend the nation’s flag, while Gov Foss praises civic clubs and responsibility. The Siegel company personnel fill the event with officials and a large employee attendance.
The article reports Catholic leaders urge strong organization to counter socialist influence across Europe and the United States. Joseph H. O'Neil pledges to grow union membership from 400 to 1000 within a year. Judge Murray lauds patriotism and church, praising George Washington. Monsignor Splaine emphasizes love loyalty and unity as Catholic standards.
Advertises Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion and stomach misery. Claims a single dose digests all food, prevents fermentation, gas, belching, and discomfort, and offers relief within five minutes. Encourages readers to buy a large 50 seat case from their druggist and start using now.
Senator George Holden Tinkham of Suffolk presented in the Senate a petition from the Public Franchise League seeking legislation modeled on the minority report of the railroad and Boston transit commissioners. The measure concerns the proposed consolidation of the West End Street Railway Company with the Boston Elevated Railway Company.
Citizens and Public Franchise League urge Massachusetts General Court to amend Chapter 551 of 1908 and 3885 of 1909 to lower stockholder voting from two thirds to a majority for West End Street Railway consolidation with the Boston Elevated Railway. They demand eminent domain if consolidation stalls and argue public benefits outweigh stockholders’ claims. Signers include Robert Luce and Edward Filene along with other prominent names.
At a London meeting the Irish Parliamentary party decided not to participate in the coronation ceremonies. They regretted the time has not yet come to join other representatives on the occasion while noting the Irish liberty cause nears victory. They pledged to welcome the King with generosity when he visits Ireland.
A dove injured in a presumed bird attack at the Boston Post office fell onto a composing room window. Feather loss and paralysis suggested spinal injury. It was fed bread crumbs and water and taken home by a compositor for care.
The Home Furnishers' Association met at Copley Square Hotel and pledged to favor New England manufacturers, curb West buying, and oppose a bill restricting furniture lease additions. They backed Brandeis freight-rate reductions, elected Henry B. Schofield president, and named a slate including vice presidents Smith McLeod Fer dinand Sullivan Parker Hersey Williams, with Yent re elected secretary.
London February 21 The government bills to abolish the Lords veto and push home rule stir sharp lines. Premier Asquith argues the measure has popular backing while Mr Balfour vows to resist a constitutional change without a people’s vote. Lords leader Lansdowne noted after a late conference, peers’ stance remains uncertain.
The article notes Balfour preparing for a confrontation linked to his forthcoming speech, signaling a contentious public clash over policy and leadership themes.
A New Jersey woman recounts severe gastritis with weight loss and joy after switching to Grape-Nuts. She credits improved digestion and mental clarity to the cereal, noting she could return to clerical work and regained lost weight. The Postum Co. promotes the letter as proof of the cereal’s health benefits.
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