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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1915
Page
5
The director Miss Delia I. Griffin led a strong protest against Mayor Curley’s plan to relocate the Children’s Museum and School for Nature Study at Pink Bank Jamaica Pond. Scores of supporters urged preservation and continuance of the educational facility.
Dr. Franklin B. Dyer voices strong support for keeping the Children’s Museum at Jamaica Pond, saying it aids history geography and botany study and outdoor life. He cites 3000 teachers and urges preservation against Mayor Currey’s removal plan. Samuel Abbott Green and Joseph Lee also oppose relocation citing educational value.
William H Howe, a caterer, fractured collarbone, and William Danford suffered severe facial and body bruises when a Bay State street railway electric car hit a wagon carrying them at High street and Allen place Dedham at 1130 PM. Winnie Durkee and Ruth Simpson fainted nearby as the wagon containing dinner supplies was driven ten feet. Danford was thrown under the horses and trampled.
George B. Perkins of Boston was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Federal Court for the fatal shooting of F. W. R. Hinman of Jacksonville on the steamship Mohawk. Sentenced to three years in Atlanta prison, Perkins planned an appeal.
A $1,000,000 enterprise announced to transform Hotel Pemberton and adjacent land in Hull into a major summer amusement complex. George A. Dodge of Paragon Park fame plans a 3000-seat cafe, ballroom, cabaret, and roof garden while retaining Paragon Park ownership. Frederick L. Lane of Nantasket Steamship Co. backs the project with expanded wharfage and frequent steamer service to meet rising demand.
Harvard freshmen formerly restricted to specific dining rooms will be allowed to eat in any of the three dormitory dining halls. President A Lawrence Lowell said arrangements will be made so freshmen in Gore Standish or Smith dormitories may dine with their peers in those halls.
Poslam advertises rapid itch and burn relief with first application and claims to clear pimples eczema and inflamed skin overnight. It promotes Possum Soap as a superior shampoo and suggests sending for a free sample from Emergency Laboratories New York.
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