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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1915
Page
9
An advertisement touts Hyomet as the greatest catarrh doctor. It explains the remedy uses eucalyptus oil and germ destroying agents, inhaled via a rubber device, to reach nose throat and lungs. The ad guarantees money back and urges asking druggists for both liquid and inhaler.
An advertisement urges readers to save their eyes from strain with Optona tablets dissolved in warm water as a daily eye bath. It claims the remedy can clear inflammation, reduce dependence on glasses, and prevent blindness if started promptly.
An old advertisement touts Rheumasalts a lithia drink for tiredness constipation headaches and rheumatism. It promises detoxifying effects and uric acid banishing action with dosages for adults and convalescents and lists Minneapolis as a selling point with 25c 500 and 1.00 bottle prices.
Builders and officials across Greater Boston endorse the Build Now plan citing lower costs and ready labor. Mayors from Worcester and Waltham back efforts to accelerate projects while urging banks to loosen credit as construction opportunities grow.
Charles W Walton of Wakefield Co operative Bank urges borrowing from local co operations as cheaper loans. He notes cheap materials and a 5 percent rate, warning buyers about brokers and contractors who press for commissions or use deceptive tactics. He cites cases of four brokers failing to secure loans and four attachments afterward. He adds a case of lumber savings from buying direct from a New Hampshire mill.
Boston labor groups and officials endorse the Build Now movement from the Boston Post. American Federation of Labor Boston Central Labor Union and Boston Building Trades Council with 100000+ skilled members plan to cooperate with architects builders bankers and officials to generate work. President Barry of the C S U says executive board will adopt the slogan and push it to 300 unions. Labor leaders urge immediate work for skilled and unskilled workers amid bids and editorials highlighting unemployment.
The Boston Central Labor Union and Building Trades Council meet to endorse the Build Now campaign. 80,000 Boston workers are urged to support immediate construction projects, with unions offering broad relief to skilled and unskilled labor and plans to reclaim lands and construct docks.
Arthur M. Huddell, secretary treasurer of the Building Trades Council, urged immediate work under the Build Now plan. He cited widespread unemployment among skilled workers and urged city and State action to start dry dock work and to push funds for a new immigration station and appraisers stores.
Charley White of Chicago is seriously ill, forcing the 10 round bout with Freddie Welsh world champion to be postponed in New York. Willie Beecher of New York replaces White in the scheduled match tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden.
James J. Moriarty of the Sheet and Metal Workers urges building owners to perform repairs now rather than in spring. He says any repair benefits workers and aligns with a Build Now push endorsed by many unions. Plans for Build Now meetings aim to keep the campaign visible until a building boom materializes. Also noted is Jesse Willard arriving in El Paso to train for the March 6 heavyweight title bout with Jack Johnson in Juarez.
An advertisement claims colds arise from blood disorder and poor nutrition, not weather. It promotes Scott’s Emulsion fats as strengthening medicine to ward off colds and build resistance, stressing natural fats and absence of drugs.
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