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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

6

Dont Use Dyes For Gray Hair Q Ban Restorer Ad

An advertisement promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe alternative to dyes for gray hair. It claims gradual natural color return, improved hair growth, and a glossy look. Available at Liggett's drug stores in Boston Cambridge Chelsea and via Essig Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn. 60 cents per bottle.

Liggett’s Riker- Jaynes Drug Stores Boston Cambridge Chelsea All Good Drug essig-Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Funeral for John A. Ripley in Dorchester

In Newton on January 10 John A. Ripley age 5 dies. Funeral from H. R. Crane & Co chapel 344 Talbot Ave Dorchester Friday January 12 at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited.

Newton John A. Ripley H. R. Crane & Co Talbot Ave Dorchester

State commissioner proposed to unify Massachusetts police system

A 1916 commissioned report recommends a single State police commissioner with up to five deputies and five district commissioners to oversee all police work across Massachusetts. It proposes abolishing the district police, transferring detective duties to the State police, retaining city and town chiefs under civil service, and keeping Metropolitan Park police under the Park Commission with state oversight.

Commonwealth Special Commission On State Constabulary Massachusetts Pennsylvania Metropolitan Park District Boston Essex County Middlesex County Barnstable Dukes Nantucket Plymouth Norfolk County Worcester County Berkpie Hampshire Franklin Hampen Metropolitan Park Police Metropolitan Park Commission

Chase of Stolen Taxi Ends With Arrest in Roxbury

Patrolman Daniel J. Carroll pursued a speeding stolen taxi from Park Square after signaling it to stop. Edgar Brennenstuhl, 18, of Hast Cottage street Roxbury, was arrested when the Edison Electric Illuminating Company car was recovered on Boylston Street near Beacon. The chase crossed streets including Charles and Boylston, with collisions but no pursuit interruption.

Park Square Daniel J. Carroll Legrange Street Edgar Brennenstuhl Hast Cottage Street Roxbury Edison Electric Illuminating Company Boylston Street Charles Boylston Beacon Charles Streets

Tufts Enjoys Prosperity At Alumni Dinner

Tufts College president Herman C. Bumpus praised strong finances and rising scholarship standing at the Tufts Club annual dinner in the Hotel Vendome. He projected adding 100000 to reach a million more than four years ago as speakers including Mayor Harold E. Sweet and Dr. Charles Whelan shared in a court trial themed event honoring the 1916 football squad.

Tufts College Herman C. Bumpus Tufts Club Hotel Vendome Tufts David T. Montague Harold E. Sweet Attleboro Charles Whelan Hingham

Farmers Demand Fair Milk Prices in New England Meeting

About 200 milk producers from the New England Milk Producers Association met at the Quincy House to demand higher milk prices, arguing summers should pay as well as winters and urging a new constitution for the association to replace the old. Jonas Berris of Worcester led calls for justice and financial relief amid debt and rising costs.

New England Milk Producers’ Association Quincy House Jonas Berris Worcester

Cardinal Visits Fruit Co.’s Ship on Long Wharf

Cardinal O Connell and Father Joseph F. Coppinger visited the United Fruit Company steamer San Jose at Long wharf to inspect passenger accommodations ahead of a planned March voyage to Havana Cuba.

Cardinal O’connell Joseph F. Coppinger Boston Long Wharf United Fruit Company San Jose Havana Cuba

Diocesan Head Plans Tropical Vacation Visit

The head of the Catholic diocese, previously vacationing in Europe, now considers a tropical trip to escape unsettled abroad conditions and avoid Atlantic travel dangers for rest from official duties.

Europe Atlantic Tropics

Baby Burns In Kitchen Bath Incident In South End

Stephania Zenet sky of 8 Perch street South End rushed to City Hospital with her two year old Paul after her four year old son James pushed him into a tub of boiling water. Doctors report extensive burns on the body back and thighs with the child resting but fate uncertain.

Stephania Zenetsky Perch Street South End Paul James City

Choral Music Society Opens Boston Season in Jordan Hall

The Choral Music Society of Boston conducted by Stephen Townsend presented its season debut in Jordan Hall. The program featured Gretchaninov and Rimsky Korsakov Russian works and Lang’s The Heavenly Noel. Additional pieces included Ladmirault’s Noel arrangements and Grainger, Chadwick, Stanford, and Lewis works for varied vocal ensembles and instruments.

Choral Music Society of Boston Stephen Townsend Jordan Hall Gretchaninov Rimsky- Korsakoff Miss Lang Ladmirault Precy Grainger Chadwick Browning Charles Villers Stanford Lewis Boston

Miss Julia O'Connor Re-elected Leader of Women Trade Union League

Miss Julia O'Connor vice-president of the Boston Telephone Operators' Union was re-elected president of the Women's Trade Union League at its annual election and business meeting held at the league headquarters 919 Washington Street last night.

Julia O’connor Boston Telephone Operators’ Union The Women’s Trade Union League League Washington Street

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