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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1914
Page
6
Mrs. Margaret Coen Bennett of Brookline learned yesterday that her son, who left in anger nine years ago, is alive and prospering in Bridgeport Connecticut. The mother prays for his return before she dies.
A son-in-law John O Neil searches for missing brother in law G Albert Bennett of Bridgeport now returns to Mrs Margaret Bennett s bedside in Waltham Brookline and Newtown N Y connections. Bennett denies mother relation and his wife s social circles tie to New Jersey rubber factories with 1911 marriage details and business roles.
Beacon Street gains two adjacent State House quarters in 1 Beacon Street. The new offices house the State Board of Labor and Industry and soon Public Service and Industrial Accident Board and other commissions. A model rest room for young women employees and a safety museum highlight the labor facilities.
Arthur W. Clark a 40 year old married man from 59 Worcester Square South End sustained a concussion of the brain when thrown from the wagon seat he was driving in Roxbury Crossing yesterday afternoon. Clark is employed by Alden Brothers contractors as a teamster.
An Atlanta businesswoman details a dramatic facial cure using Resinol Soap and Ointment. She credits the products with clearing pimples and producing soft velvet skin after steady use. Sold by druggists with a Baltimore company offer to avoid substitutes.
New York January 1 John Purroy Mitchel was sworn in as mayor succeeding Ardolph I Kane after William J Gaynor’s death. He urged department heads to practice restraint and silence for several months while plans are developed for the city government and branches.
Mayor Mitchel called for cooperative effort among department heads and pledged to fulfill fusion party campaign promises after taking office. He argued for inconspicuous governance over daily heralded accomplishments, stressing practical progress over publicity.
Andrew McIntosh a granite manufacturer was killed by a locomotive on the New York New Haven Hartford tracks in Quincy. His body was found by police and brought to his awaiting family after he left to get postage stamps saying he would be home soon. Authorities believe he attempted a short cut across the tracks and was struck by a switching engine.
Rear Admiral Leonard August Frailey retired United States Navy died in Washington today in his 70th year. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery.
To the Editor of the Post readers lambaste Boston bankers and New York influence arguing for a genuine regional bank. They urge leadership from local financiers and business figures and warn New England risks if Boston is denied a regional bank under the new law.
Speaker Champ Clark says Boston can secure one if New Englanders pursue it. He praises local work and notes Eternal Vigilance is the price of liberty. Signed Whitfield Tuck from Winchester Massachusetts.
The Newspaper Club held its annual banquet and elected officers. William A. Swan editor in chief Robert Lincoln O’Brien managing editor Henry T. Cloud reporter. Guests included Frank H. Pope Thomas Springer Charles Bradley Leo Leary and others.
An upcoming issue of the Sun day Post promises favorite recipes from New England cooks and valuable household helps for readers seeking kitchen tips and practical household guidance.
Philadelphia ex-Postmaster General John Wanamaker urged Republicans to back Woodrow Wilson and new tariff and currency policies. He warned against panic, praised progress on tariff reform and banking, and urged strong, unselfish leadership to guide the nation in 1913 with the motto dont be blue.
J. P. Quilty, longtime chief of the freight rate bureau in the Boston and Maine traffic department, is named superintendent of station service with headquarters at North station. The new department will train agents on weight and classification of freight demurrage car service switching baggage and storage to speed operations and generate additional revenue.
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