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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1914
Page
4
Mrs Josephine Daskam Bacon author declares support for social equality while opposing woman suffrage at a Massachusetts association meeting. The event, held yesterday, featured an anti suffrage luncheon.
Mrs Bacon voices opposition to voting for women while endorsing wage reform and family support. The Boston luncheon promotes anti suffrage with speeches by Edward Martin and Mrs Dodge, noting public education efforts and rising opposition across the South and country.
The body of Edward P. Halloran a Boston youth who died of malaria while working for the Canal Commission in Ancon will be brought back to Boston Sunday. His funeral is set for Tuesday Jan 20 at 9 a.m. at St William Church Dorchester avenue and Belfort street.
Messenger boys formed a blue streak from Dudley street to 105 Dudley Street past Mt. Carmel convent seeking the Mayor-elect’s home near Mt. Pleasant avenue. The eager parade continued into the early hours, reflecting local excitement.
Telegr ams and flowers flood 105 Bowdoin Street to greet the new city leadership as the first lady elect of Boston and relatives manage the stream. Children James M Jr Mary Dorothea and baby Paul figure in a scene of civic pride as messages arrive from local to national levels. A taxi arrives signaling the ongoing cheers into early evening.
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It claims to darken gray hair naturally, erase dandruff, stop itching, and prevent hair loss with ready-made tonic costing about fifty cents a bottle.
The city honors Mayor-elect James M. Curley at Faneuil Hall with seven minutes of cheering from 1800 attendees and a public address promising four years of honest, constructive administration. The event features speeches by leaders and a Roxbury torchlight procession and signals Curley’s pledge to boost Boston’s industry and unity.
An old folk medicine advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion. It claims the tablets replace stomach enzymes, relieve pain, renew digestive strength, and restore mood, urging readers to buy from druggists at 50 cents a box. It emphasizes avoiding ordinary medicines and promises quick relief after meals.
About 1400 high school students packed the Boston College preparatory school yesterday to bid farewell to retiring rector Father Gasson. He spoke of his affection for the city and the school and introduced his successor Father Lyons who received a warm reception and pledged dedication to his plans.
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