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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1914

Page

9

Protestant Churches Conference Plans Renewed Sessions

The 1914 church work conference resumes June 27 at Cambridge after a summer recess. Bishop Howard M. Parker and Bishop James de W. Perry Jr. lead the new executive committee with Marian de C. Ward as secretary.

Conference For Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Howard M. Parker New Hampshire James de W. Perry, Jr D. D Rhode Island Marian de C. Ward

California Syrup of Figs Promises Easy Bowels for Children

An old child health advertisement urges mothers to check a child’s tongue for coating and use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative. It claims quick relief from feverishness, poor appetite, and stomach upset, touting its pleasant taste and urging buyers to demand the genuine product from California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Hell and Heaven Debate Sparks Bible League Fight

Massachusetts professor L T Townsend replies to Dr Charles Eliot who denies hell and questions biblical literalism. Townsend defends an actual hell and argues modern thought needs clear religious thinking while a Bible League movement seeks to defend biblical history.

New York L. ST. Townsend Massachusetts Sun Charles W. Eliot Bible Champion Science Eliot Hell L. T. Townsend The Bible League Heaven

Unitarianism Best Says Eliot at Cambridge Vestry

Dr Charles W Eliot told First Unitarian Church Cambridge that no fixed truth claims will endure but Unitarians are best suited to modern ideas. He praised Unitarian purity of love and service, urged ending old traditions and foreign missions reluctance, noting Japan and China as receptive.

Eliot Charles W. Eliot First Unitarian Church Harvard Square Cambridge Fliot Cardinal O’connell Harvard Unitarian Japan China

Wonders Of The Skin Soap Promises Beauty Upgrade

The article touts Savon Cadum, a French soap by Louis Nathan, claimed to cleanse skin pores, remove waste matter, and refresh the complexion. It notes skin weighs about ten and a half pounds with seven million pores and says Cadum is sold in department and drug stores.

United States Dept Dept. 20 5 Resinol Baltimore Louis Nathan Rue Scribe Paris

Open new Catholic church in Brighton

The Church of Our Lady of the Presentation near Oak Square Brighton celebrated its formal opening yesterday. Catholics from the parish worshipped in temporary quarters until now. Rector Rev. Father Daniel W. Lennehan led the four year effort to provide a suitable place of worship.

Our Lady of the Presentation Oak Square Brighton Daniel W. Lennehan

Sermon by Dr. Albion Small at First Baptist Boston

The Rev. Dr. Albion Small of the University of Chicago preached yesterday morning at the First Baptist Church in Boston on Commonwealth Avenue and Clarendon Street. His subject was The Three Temptations of Jesus.

Barnard Memorial Warrenton Street B. F. McDaniel George F. Pratt St. Vincent's Guild Church of the Advent Brimmer Street William Harman van Allen Kenneth Ripley Forbes Albion Small University of Chicago First Baptist Church Boston Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street

Confirmation Rite Administered at Lexington Church

The Rt. Rev. Samuel G. Babcock, suffragan bishop of Boston, administered the rite of confirmation to eight people yesterday morning at the Church of Our Redeemer in Lexington.

Samuel G. Babcock Boston Church of Our Redeemer Episcopal Lexington

Peace pact seals end of barber union split in Boston

The Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters and Helpers Union disciplined a member after a Curley campaign remark. The Journeymen Barbers Union of America voted to fuse with the Italian Barbers Union and join the AF of L Barber Union 182, uniting Italian and non Italian members under one federation. A commission led fusion talks with AF of L agent Ruggerio, as leaders praised Commissioner Rourke for support during his tenure.

James M. Curley Rourke Curley Boston Journeymen Barbers’ Union of America Richmond Street A. F Italian Barbers’ Union A. F. of L. Barb Union Jeri Modugno Messrs. DD Martini Constantine Latberillo Ruggerrio A. I. of L. Union I. W. W. Barbers’ Union Barbers

Printers Laud Ginn as Union Passes Memory Resolutions

The Boston Typographical Union No. 13 adopted resolutions honoring Edwin Ginn publisher and humanitarian. They praised his philanthropy and advocacy of international peace and ordered copies for the widow, Ginn & Co, and the press. The union again secured Faneuil Hall for 1914 meetings except February.

Boston Typographical Union Faneuil Hall Edwin Ginn Boston Typographical Union No. 13

Unions Contribute to St Elizabeth's Hospital Fund

Theatrical Stage Employees Union 11 meeting at 64 Washington street raised 25 dollars for St Elizabeth's Hospital building fund. Guest Milt O'Brien of Springfield Union 34 donated 5 dollars. Teamsters Union 2% also gave to the fund. Trustee Nathaniel J. Lannon reported a larger, financially healthier union membership.

Union Washington Street New St. Elizabeth's Hospital Milt O’brien Springfield Union 34 Teamsters’ Union Nathaniel J. Lannon

Hunters Kill 7000 Rabbits In Seven Hours In Colorado

Two hunting parties swept Colorado country and returned after seven hours with 7000 rabbits killed, a new state record. The teams averaged 1000 rabbits per hour, breaking all prior Colorado rabbit hunting marks.

Gault Coil Colorado

Miss Anne Morgan Tip Jar Reveals Sparse Gratuity

Milwaukee report notes Miss Anne Morgan daughter of J Pierpont Morgan tipped hotel staff only 75 cents during six hours of stay yesterday. Bellhops porters and other employees who served her were the recipients of the modest gratuity.

Milwaukee Anne Morgan J. Pierpont Morgan

Labor unions push for shorter week and higher 1914 wages

The union beat leaders propose a standard 65 hour week while wage schedules for 1914 are debated across multiple shops in Boston and nearby areas. Delegates and officers from unions including Elevator Constructors and United Garment Workers report on wage scales and rule changes.

Seversl Boston Dorchester Roxbury Aerne Boston & Maine Charlestown Eaton & Maine Freight Clerks’ Assembly K. of L Elevator Constructors’ Union Berkeley Hall Boston Bookbinders’ Union 18 Phenix Hall Massachusetts State Council of Wood Wells Memorial Hall Lt. A Weather Handlers United Garment Hunt Longshoremen’s Provident Union William F. Dempsey Atlantic Coast District Council

Hatley Pursues Legislature Seat in Polk County Tour

Ernest Hatley a 22 year old candidate for the Legislature tours Polk county mountain districts and rural communities in an effort to win electoral support and enter the legislative halls.

Fort Smith Ark Ernest Hatley Polk County

Love and rejection in a protective letter

A reader recounts trying to save a young woman from a risky social circle after moving into a private family four years earlier. The writer describes affection growing despite warnings, asks if he can regain favor, and is advised to accept reality, respect her independence, and move on.

Miss Champagne

Golden Wedding to Be Observed in Portland

Portland Me Jan 26 Mr and Mrs James H O Neil of 209 Cottage Street South Portland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Monday evening at the home of Mr O Neils sister Mrs William M Wood 106 Sherman Street Portland They will receive their friends from 7 until 10 o clock

Portland James H. O'Neil Cottage Street South Portland O Neil William M. Wood Sherman Street

Harvest Time for Tutors at Harvard in Midyear Exams

A surge of professional tutors near Harvard, working 15 to 18 hours daily during midyear exams, will earn enough to cover yearly living costs within two weeks. About 20 tutors operate within a five minute walk, charging the Harvard rate of 32.50 per hour for private students, with helpers earning similar fees.

Harvard Cambridge Starvard

Mitchell to Speak at University Club Banquet

Mayor Mitchel of New York travels to Washington to attend a University Club banquet and likely discuss with President Wilson the status of Colonel Goethals. Reports say Wilson favors retaining Goethals for his engineering role and a one man government plan for the Caval Zone, with Garrison aligned and the administration ready to name Goethals its first civil governor.

Washington Mitchell New York University Club Wilson Jonel Goethals Mitchel Colonel Goethals United States Goethals Garrison

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