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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1916
Page
7
In the Prussian Chamber of Deputies Herr von Heydebrand, Conservative leader, labeled America among Germanys worst enemies. He argued Germany enjoyed the feel of being innocent of all the horrors of this war.
The text records a German parliamentary scene with Herr von Heydebrand voicing fear of direct taxes and burdens on wealthier classes, while cautioning against excessive taxation. Pachnick calls for electoral reform before 1918 elections, and Herr von Loebel urges party cooperation and postponement of reform until after peace.
Petrograd Jan 5. Jewish central committee reports 170000 refugees receiving aid in territories held by Germans and Austrians. 250000 Jewish residents displaced, 200000 left voluntarily. relief includes loans, employment centers in 31 cities, 10 workshops, hospitals and schools. 8 million roubles disbursed, 1.6 million from government. no foreign aid. Some displacements due to military orders in Poltava and western Petrograd districts.
The George Frost Company hosted a Wilbur Theatre party for 1200 guests to celebrate Tt Pays to Advertise at Boston. Attendees included 509 company employees, newspaper ad managers, magazine reps, Pilgrim Publicity Association officers, H B Humphrey staff, advertising correspondents, college instructors, Boston University class, and many business friends.
The Henry W Savage drama Madame X opens at the Boston Theatre with Dorothy Donnelly as the title character. Critics praise her emotional range and the cast, noting the film stays faithful to the stage’s powerful, sorrowful story of a heart-hungry wife and inattentive husband.
The Devotion of the Holy Hour occurs each Thursday at 7 45 pm at St Marys Church Endicott Street North End Rev Henry Leary S J to preach tomorrow on Our Lady of Lourdes Mother and Model of Adorers.
Benjamin Franklin Howe a Civil War veteran and former Massachusetts Reformatory officer from Concord Junction collapsed moments after leaving his son’s office at 140 Essex street yesterday noon. He died of heart disease in an ambulance en route to a hospital. Howe was born in Wayland on November 29, 1844 and educated there.
The Bostonian Society re-elected its board of directors clerk and treasurer at yesterday's annual meeting. The president and vice president will be chosen by the board at its first session. Marshall P Thompson presented a paper titled Benjamin Franklin an Appreciation. Thanks were given to Charles H Taylor Jr and Grenville Hi Norcross for their gifts to the library during the year.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mrs Emily Farnum de Normandie who died yesterday at her home 45 Lambert Avenue Roxbury in her 80th year. She was the wife of Rev James de Normandie D D and a four sons survive Philip Y Charles L William J and Robert H de Normandie of Boston. A Catholic League of Women's Day event invites all league members to visit the Special Aid Society of American Preparedness headquarters 601 Boylston Street free of charge.
An ad notes Bromo Quinine as the cure for grip colds and claims a single product named Bromo Quinine. It references E W Grove signing a remedy statement and promotes grip relief through a laxative form.
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