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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

Page

6

Transatlantic Lines Shift Tracks to Avoid Icebergs

Navy Dept says steamer lines will move southward their transatlantic crossing tracks to dodge icebergs. Eastbound cross 47W in 40N, westbound cross 47W in 41N, about 60 miles south of previous winter crossings, effective January 43.

Washington Navy Department

Syrup of Figs Adverts Urges Gentle Digestive Cleanse

A promotional notice targets mothers with guidance on a child’s irritability and stomach issues. It promotes Syrup of Figs as a safe, tasty remedy for cleansing the stomach liver and bowels, claiming no adverse effects and promising quick relief for common childhood ailments. The ad cites full dosing directions on the package and urges asking a pharmacist for the product.

California Fig Syrup Co

Walsh Named Governor Candidate at State Banquet

Democratic leaders at a Quincy House banquet yesterday pledged support for Hon. David I. Walsh as Governor candidate next fall. The event highlighted Walsh as the party choice for the upcoming election.

Quincy House David I. Walsh

Massachusetts Democrats Elect Riley Reelecty as State Chair

The new Lieutenant Governor Walsh received an enthusiastic welcome at the State House inauguration. Governor Foss hailed “Walsh day” as party leaders praised Walsh for a united future, with McDonald urging strong organization and Pelletier’s campaign influence noted.

Foss Walsh State House Thomas P. Riley Massachusetts John F. McDonald McDonald Pelletier Fitzgerald Adeline John W. Coughlin Fall River Frank Donahue State Committee Michael O’leary

Labor officials from dynamite plot begin prison work

At Leavenworth, 33 labor union officials convicted in the dynamite plot are assigned prison duties. Olaf A. Tveitmoe, Pacific coast labor leader and editor, is ordered to kitchen work peeling potatoes and helping with the noon meal.

Leavenworth Kas Federal Penitentiary Olaf A. Tveitmoe Pacific Coast Tveitmoe

Prison workers reassigned by age and health in prison project

Frank M. Ryan leader of the Tron Workers International Union and several iron workers officials are placed in light or alternative duties. Prisoners are given jobs in carpentry bricks store room outdoor steel work and floors in a reforming labor program. Deputy Warden Mackey notes most will work outside and the group appears cheerful.

Frank M. Ryan Tron ‘Workers’ International Union Herbert Ss. Hockin Henry W. Legsleitner Denver Iron Workers Executive Board Eugene Clancy San Francisco Clancy John T. Butler Buffal Union Michael. Cunnane Philadelphia Michael J. Young Boston Indianapolis W. H. Mackey

Boston Couple Widely Celebrates Lancaster Wedding

Miss Nora Forbes Thayer of Boston and Francis Abbot Goodhue of Boston wed in the Unitarian Church Lancaster at 12 30 PM. The bride is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs John Eliot Thayer of Boston with a noted social circle. The groom, Harvard graduate, prepared at Phillips Andover, and football captain in college. They plan a South American wedding journey.

Lancaster Nora Forbes Thayer Boston Francis Abbot Goodhue Abbot Peterson John Eliot Thayer Evelyn Forbes Thayer Chilton Club Vincent Club Andover Francis Abbott Goodhue Harvard Phillips-Andover

Farewell for Malden Mayor Dr George Farrell Held

Hundreds pay last respects at the late Mayor George L Farrell home in Malden as funeral arrangements begin for Saturday. A high mass of requiem will be led by Rev James J Farrell at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Delegates from Hibernians Moose F LK s Foresters Knights of Columbus and the Malden Medical Society attend special meetings.

George L. Farrel Malden Farrell Church of the Immaculate Conception James J. Farrel Worcester Bedy The Hibernians Moose, Flks, Foresters Knights of Columbus Medical Society of

Bailey to resign from Senate in 1916 amid referendum critique

Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas delivered his final Senate speech before resigning to Gov. Colquitt. He predicted R. M. Johnston would fill his term ending March 4 and attacked initiative and referendum as schemes to shift responsibility. Roosevelt appealed to radical voters rather than the Democratic base.

Washington Joseph W. Bailey Texas United States Senate Senate Colquitt R. M. Johnston Houston Bailey United States William R. Hearst Mr. Hearst Ashurst Arizona House Gallinger Wilson Batley Republican Party

Dr Blodgett Heads State Homeopathists

The annual meeting of the Boston district Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Association elected Stephen H Blodgett of Boston and Lincoln as president. New officers include A M Horr as first vice president Grace A Jordan as secretary and Conrad Wesselhoeft as assistant secretary. A banquet and musical programme followed.

Boston Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Association Boston Art Club G. P. Howard Stephen H. Blodgett Lincoln A. M. Horr The

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure

Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for grippe and severe cold symptoms. Claims two hour dosing with three doses ends the illness, relieves headache and nasal congestion, and has no quinine. Encourages purchasing a 25 cent package from a druggist and emphasizes gentle taste and gentle action.

Pape

Free transfer plan changes for Somerville riders

The Boston Elevated announces starting Saturday January 4 free transfer privileges at Davis Square West Somerville. Conductors will issue transfer checks for inbound to inbound transfers to Sullivan Square and for outbound to outbound transfers from Davis Square. Through service between Clarendon Hill and Sullivan Square on Highland Avenue will end and all Sullivan Square Highland Avenue cars will stop at Davis Square.

Boston Davis Square West Somerville Sullivan Square Davis’square Clarendon Hill Highland Avenue

Belmont man dies after 50 foot fall on jail project

Aubrey Wortman, 28, of Belmont Vermont employed by Haynes Construction Company fell from the roof to the cellar a 50 foot drop while remodeling the old jail into quarters for the Cambridge District Court. He died en route to Massachusetts General Hospital.

Aubrey Wortman Belmont Haynes Construction Company East Cambridge Cambridge Massachusetts General Hospital

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