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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1914
Page
9
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for turning gray hair dark and glossy. It claims the 50 cent tonic removes dandruff stops itching and regrowing hair with a simple brush through small strands.
Many claim they forecast weather changes through rheumatic pains. Nervous sensitivity from rheumatism makes some people more affected by atmospheric shifts. Dr. Greene's Nervura is promoted as a blood and nerve remedy guaranteed by the physician owner at 597 Albany St Boston.
Boston mayor elect outlines plans to lure new industries, create a special bureau, and set up public markets in the South End to lower living costs and boost real estate values. He aims to relocate or attract firms, appoint a private secretary, and push business expansion beyond the downtown core.
Mayor-elect James Curley argues for extended night service on the elevated and subways to benefit railroad workers, post office staff, and the public, despite claims it would not be profitable. He meets reporters, attends a Park Club reception, and spends a day touring stores with his wife before leaving for another location.
Promotes Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for clogged noses and catarrh. Claims small bottle opens nasal passages, eases headache, and stops discharge with a fragrant balm dissolving in heat. Urges purchase at any drug store to end cold misery tonight.
London reports at a cabinet meeting Premier Asquith and David Lloyd George resolved a budget clash. Winston Churchill, first Lord of the Admiralty, is set to receive four capital ships, while other departments face restrained spending. Unionists claim Lloyd George’s “little navy” stance has rallied Protestant supporters against Catholic leadership.
In Indianapolis on January 22 the United Mine Workers convention adopted a resolution calling for a political labor party. The delegates cited current economic conditions and industrial interests as reasons for laboring people to unite politically.
Delegates discuss endorsing no party in a labor resolution while Socialist influence among West Virginia and Indiana miners grows. Miss S. M. Franklin and A. McAndrews urge women voters and union labeling, urging Congressmen to back federal strike investigations in Michigan and Colorado.
Assistant Professor Austin W. Scott of Harvard Law School received an uproar of cheers as she entered Langdell Hall to speak to second year students on corporate law. The celebration followed the announcement of her engagement to Esther Kendall, triggering a prolonged reception with a bouquet presented to Scott.
Boston January 22 1914 Quincy A Shaw denies a Chicago telegram alleging mass evictions at Calumet mines. He confirms only notices to vacate issued to a few workers and asserts no actual evictions have occurred and labels reports as untrue.
Havana January 22 quarantine on the United States naval station at Caimanera due to smallpox aboard sailors from the battleship Ohio returning from the Mediterranean was raised today from Guantanamo. A close watch remains over the infected zone where convalescents receive treatment.
The Boston Opera Company led by Director Henry Russell delivered the biggest entertainment in club history. A dinner honored the artists, then a program thrilled reporters with encore after encore including D Alva rez and Russell performing Habanera from Carmen. Myrna Sharlow and Mario Ancona drew strong applause with solo numbers.
Cobb's new business men's luncheon at 83 and 85 Cornhill Squot Sloway Square becomes increasingly popular as food is praised as best in Boston and service noted for speed in advertisements.
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