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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1910
Page
3
Trains for the first time since Friday night ran through to Provincetown today and freight held by the storm will start to its destination tonight. Roads cleared to outlying districts and Hyannis passengers were able to drive home.
A severe storm washed away Billings Gate at Wellfleet and forced Dr Maurice Richardson’s summer camp to relocate. Shorelines along Truro and Eastham were eroded while ice and wreckage moved into Barnstable harbor. Cape Cod canal work paused for snow clearance with plans to resume after tonight’s high tide.
Maud Allan classical dancer makes her first America appearance at Symphony Hall tomorrow afternoon. A large Symphony Orchestra under Gustav Strube will accompany the program.
Boston sealer Charles B. Woolley says bakers may keep 32 ounce loaves at 10 cents and 16 ounce halves at 5 cents while opposing loaf downsizing to 28 ounces. He drafted a bill to close loopholes and preserve full loaves. Edwin A. Bayley of Lexington disputes the plan and studies the food issue.
Republican leader and lawyer Mr. Bayley critiques the small loaf bill arguing law fixes loaf size and competition would bias bakers toward larger or smaller loaves. Labor voices oppose. committee to begin hearings. A Post visit finds new shop signs amid broader price and weight concerns.
Advertisement offers Pyramid Pile Cure for piles with a free trial by mail. It urges readers to mail name and address for a sample, warns against operation, and claims the remedy reduces inflammation and itching while promising a 50 cent subsequent purchase at drugstores.
A vintage mail order coupon promises a free sample of Pyramid Pile Cure sent by mail. Readers fill name and address on the form and mail it to Pyramid Bug Company in Marshall Michigan to receive a plain wrapped sample at no cost.
Representative Norman H. White of Brookline supports an inquiry urged by railroad, bank, and tax officials into whether the New Haven violations of Massachusetts law can be legalized. He stops short of endorsing ratification, calling the outcome of the investigation to reveal its findings. The anti New Haven leader’s assent to the joint commission report suggests a legislative resolve to study the entire system by a board of experts for 1910.
James Hart of 176 Otis Street Cambridge was arrested and fined $15 after arraignment in Cambridge District Court for drunkenness and disorder on a South Boston street car at Third and Cambridge Streets Saturday evening. Judge Almy imposed the fine.
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