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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

8

Roberts Defends United Shoe Machinery at Boston Banquet

George E. Keith of Brockton defended the United Shoe Machinery Company while Congressman Ernest W. Roberts outlined government control of corporations at a Hotel Somerset banquet hosted by the Boston Boot and Shoe Club and the New England Shoe and Leather Association for Greater Boston’s shoe and leather men.

Greater Boston George E. ‘Keith Brockton United Shoe Machinery Company Ernest W. Roberts Somerset Boston Boot and Shoe Club New England Shoe and Leather Association

Federal Incorporation Topic Dominates Washington's Birthday Event

Over 360 attendees marked Washington's Birthday celebration with tributes to Henry Wilson. Congressman Roberts outlined a federal incorporation bill targeting corporations of 5 million dollars or more, arguing it clarifies duties, curbs financial evils, and aligns with Massachusetts law. George Keith spoke on evolution in the shoe business highlighting leveraged machinery leasing without large capital outlays.

Washington Henry Wilson Natick Roberts Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission Massachusetts United States Department of Justice George Keith United Shoe Machinery Company

HYOMET Promoted for Croup Relief at Home

Promotional notice urges keeping a HYOMET bottle for croup in households with prone children. It instructs to steam the air with 30 drops from a Hyomei bottle, seek a doctor if breathing is difficult, and claims many lives saved. The 50 cent bottle is sold with money back satisfaction.

Grove Hall Universalist Church History and Debt Freedom

The Grove Hall Universalist Church in Dorchester traces its roots to Roxbury in 1877. A Sunday school grew at Witherell Hall, leading to a Schuyler and Blue Hill avenue church dedication in 1877 and a 1896 building. Under Rev. George W. Colson, installed 1907, the church eliminated a $9700 debt in 1910 and a Shpalyoe fire occurred that month.

Grove Hall Heen Alexander Schuyler Street Blue Hill Avenue George W. Colson

Tribute to United Shoe Machinery in New England Industry

John B. O'Brien urges cooperation between salesmen and manufacturers as Boston boot and shoe leaders reflect on capital needs and the evolution of machinery. Alfred W. Donovan presides a reception with a toast by Charles C. Hoyt while a detailed reception committee is listed.

United Shoe Machinery Company New England Massachusetts United Shoe Brockton John B. O’brien National Shoe Travelers’ Association Alfred W. Donovan Boston Boot and Shoe Club Charles C. Hoyt New England Shoe and Leather Association Frederick G. King John E. Maguire J. Morris Caunt Frank W. Whitcher Everit B. Terhune John E. Kincaid William L. Ratcliffe Alfred §. Foster Charles 8. Grover I. Wendell Gammons Frank EB. Wright Frea Drew Max Brown Elisha W. Cobb George W. Wright Frederic M. Haynes Walter Rapp Thomas F. Anderson

Boston Subway Proposal Called Cruel to the City Park

A Boston editor decries a proposed subway line as a harmful plan that will ruin the parkway between Charlesgate West and the park, cutting through a beauty spot with trees and green spaces. The piece argues a worse fate for the avenue and urges preservation of the Public Garden entrance.

Boston New York London Paris Village Improvement Society Cerberus Tremont Street Boylston Street Charlesgate Parkway Commonwealth Avenue Beacon Street Charlesgate West Transit Commission Ilesgate Earth Avenue

Luce Attacks Yellow Journals At New England Editors Night

Lieutenant Governor Luce condemned sensational journalism at the New England Kings Press Association dinner in Boston. He praised modern journalism but warned against privacy invasions and misrepresentation by “yellow journals.” Doctor A B Winship cited a past era while noting ethics now prevent copying old issues.

Luce New England Kmgs Otel Vendome Boston A. B. Winship Journal of Education Jie Boston News

Young Armenian-born doctor opens Brockton office

Miss Hosanna Maligian, 21, the state's youngest physician surgeon, has opened an office in Brockton. She moved from Armenia as a child, faced schooling hurdles, excelled in high school and college, and now specializes in women's diseases. She says young doctors can be more successful and aims to focus on surgery.

Hosanna Maligian Brockton Armenia Miss Maligian Boston Uiversity Maligian

Hugo Kelley defeats George Brown in Kenosha bout

Hugo Kelley of Chicago middleweight outpoints George Brown in a ten round bout at Kenosha Wisconsin, using the Knockout nickname noted in the report.

Hugo Kelley George Brown Kenosha Wis Hugo Keleo Chicago

This Quickly Cleanses Both Hair and Scalp

Mrs. Mae Martyn promotes a home shampoo using canthrox dissolved in hot water to cleanse hair and scalp. The mixture yields rich white lather that removes dust dandruff and oil, leaving hair clean dry and glossy. Occasional shampoos with canthrox maintain a clean pliant scalp and stimulate hair growth.

How Beef Truss Kept Up Prices

Chicago February 21 scores of telegrams allegedly sent by Lewis H Heyman manager of Morris Co dressed beef department urged eastern representatives to raise prices. Government sought to show test cost as basis for selling prices. Messages sent from Morris Co Chicago office in 1910 identified by William E Ehlert margin clerk. One telegram to Boston asked what are you trying to do put us out of business with your low selling prices. Another to New York warned if prices not raised shipments would be reduced.

Chicago Lewis H. Heyman Morris & Co Morrie & Co William E. Ehlert Morris Co Boston Heyman New York

Tech students fight blaze at Trinity place building

Engineering students in the school union quickly extinguished a vapor fire in the adjoining Engineering C building on Trinity place. Merle Randall Jr. led efforts as wires likely crossed igniting vapors, with naval architecture students assisting under Professor H A Everett and all water sources used before city firefighters arrived.

Danderine Promises Dandruff Vanishment and Fuller Hair

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as the solution for dandruff itchy scalp and hair loss. It claims ten minutes removes dandruff and prevents shedding, with rapid lustre and fullness lasting weeks.

Knowlton

Longshoremen Strike Over Non-Union Clerk at Charlestown Dock

Four hundred longshoremen walked off at 4 pm yesterday at the Hoogac Tunnel docks Charlestown to protest a non union clerk on the Red Star liner Menominee from Antwerp. After the strike spread to other hatches and freight handlers work halted, leaders urged a return to work under the dock grievances settlement plan.

Red Star Menominee Hoogac Tunnel Charlestown Antwerp Michael Keavey O'Connell Longshoremen’s Assembly Hbe Long George W. Brady Longshoremen’s Trade Council

Taft to Lay Wreath at Washington Tomb

President Taft will travel to Mount Vernon tomorrow to place a wreath on the tomb of George Washington, marking a solemn commemorative act in Washington.

Taft Washington Mount Vernon

Secret health formula for men promises renewed vigor

A vintage health ad claims a powerful, home made tonic can restore vitality and vigor in men. It describes a compound mix of syrups, balmwort essence, cardiol essence, and tincture of eadomene to be taken before meals and at night, asserting astonishing results.

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