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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1917
Page
8
Budapest despatch quotes Hungarian Premier Count Stephen Tizza urging continued hostilities if enemies demand endless slaughter. He says war will persist until opponents face futility or populations demand an end to the fighting.
Advertisement promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safer alternative to dyes. Claims gradual permanent color return, hair growth support, and luster. Sold at Liggetts Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston Cambridge Chelsea and Hessig Ellis offer 5 cent bottle or mail order from Memph Tennessee.
A Roxbury woman and a Boston resident praise Osmo-Chemic Physicians after quick relief from heart and kidney complaints. They say neuritis and other ailments improved with the Snow Pencil and X Ray treatments, and urge consultations and trials.
Dr. D. J. Walsh at No 18 Boylston Street Boston advertises office hours from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays. The office is closed Sundays.
An old advisory notes most soaps and shampoos contain excess alkali that dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. It promotes using plain diluted coconut oil as a greaseless cleanser, rinsing easily and leaving hair soft bright and manageable. One teaspoonful with water creates a rich lather that removes dust dirt and dandruff.
Five men were rescued from the little British two masted schooner Lena F Oxner just before it sank during a gale. They arrived in port yesterday aboard the fishing schooner Catherine after a rescue by Catherine's crew.
The Oxner, carrying 170 tons of coal, sank off Machiasport after a protracted voyage from New York to Halifax. Captain Howard Hook of Halifax and four other crew members, Robert Percy, Richard Maitland, Henry Jones, and John James, were rescued by the Catherine after enduring a Nor’easter and bitter seas.
C A Charles of Malden announces the flag on the pulpit at Billy Sunday’s Tabernacle will be properly displayed with the staff left and field to the right. The Greater Boston Association of Patriotic Instructors approved his recommendations. Sunday will refrain from thumping the flag during sermons, citing changes arranged to prevent it in the future.
The alleged killer of Rosario Vilarino in the North End will face trial in Avellino Italy. Giuseppe Casuano is held for assault on a woman. affidavits will be presented to an Avellino judge. The 1909 case involves Mrs. Vilarino who died after a shooting at Relief Hospital and named Casuano in a deathbed statement.
The will of Charles C. Griffin, a Haverhill shoe manufacturer, leaves about 175000 to establish and run the C C Griffin Home for Aged Men and Women. Trustees named are Charles E. Dole and Judge Otis J Carlton. Other bequests include 3000 to the Young Women's Building Association for a day nursery and 2000 to Hale Hospital 1000 to Haverhill Boys Club 2000 to Old Ladies Association. Estate valued at 214000. will filed in Salem.
John M. Bryan, a Boston police detective with the Watch and Ward Society, returns with strong denials that he was kidnapped by men tied to the New Bedford vice case. He says he would testify for the Watch and Ward if aware of the trial date, but was in New York on another case.
Trondon Jan 2 Earl Curzon of Kedleston secretly marries Mrs Grace Divina Duggan in London. He is a member of the British war council and former viceroy for India. A small luncheon followed the private ceremony.
The funeral of Hyde Park contractor Henry A. Carroll who died suddenly at his home 60 West Street will be from his home at 8 30 tomorrow. A solemn requiem high mass will follow at the Church of the Most Precious Blood at 9. Carroll worked for Stone Webster in Youngstown Ohio and previously ran his own firms. Born in Somerville 44 years ago he attended Whitman schools and was an early expert in reinforced concrete. He is survived by a widow and a 10 year old son.
The state spent $23 365 979 to support public schools in the last school year. The report shows $34.62 per pupil in elementary and $67.27 per pupil in high schools, compiled under the State Board of Education.
A $5000 damage suit over dental work proceeded before Judge Chase and a jury. James Potts, 67, claims roots were left and pain persisted after new teeth were installed on Feb 27, 1915. Dr. Hewson and assistants testified, Potts said he paid $20, and a Harvard School X-ray was advised. The trial will continue today.
New York Governor Whitman arrives in Boston to attend Governor McCall's inauguration. He will meet with Massachusetts commissioners at luncheon to discuss the high cost of living and the inquiry's findings.
J H Devine known as Johnny, 44, of the People's Palace was arrested by Fields Corner police after breaking into an unoccupied three apartment house on Maryland Street Dorchester. He carried 23 brass faucets in coat pockets and around his body under his vest.
Rome dispatch reports Italy's wartime gains since entering the conflict. It says 1200 square miles of territory taken, war front shortened to 375 miles, 1875 miles of entrenched lines, 2179 factories producing war material, 469,000 workers including 73,000 women, and 85,000 Austrian prisoners.
A Boston fur sale promises remarkable deals featuring ermine and seal pelts. The event highlights a wide range of furs with notable prices and limited stock, drawing collectors and traders to the city.
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