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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
8
The Boston Committee urges citizens to abstain from meat for two weeks starting January 30 to ease high living costs driven by supply and demand. It also calls legislators to probe price causes and possible interstate restraints, citing a meat and poultry price anti inflation effort and a retail dealer stance.
Secretary Wilson urged Pennsylvania to build a 5000 to 6000 acre farm in summer education for young farmers. He warned tariffs won’t ease high prices and criticized retailer wholesaler price fixing. He called for 10,000 students yearly to learn by field work and theory, stressing farm knowledge as essential to future food supply.
A Philadelphia man describes seven years of severe itching and scaling on his right leg that disrupted sleep and weight. After trying many doctors, he used Cuticura Remedies and reports complete disappearance of the condition, with six months of no recurrence. He endorses the treatment to friends and provides addresses for the company materials.
The California Fig Syrup Co outlines in full statements the purity and uniformity of its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It asserts a unique production method and emphasizes figs from California and plant-based medicinal principles, urging purchase only from its genuine product through leading druggists.
A drug store advertises D. D. D. Prescription wash for eczema claiming quick itch relief. The product, usually sold in $1 bottles, is offered at 25 cents in this limited-time deal by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
Federal grand jury questions Charlies C. Snow of the National Packing Company. Books and documents from G. H. Hammond & Co. Michigan and Illinois, Hammond Beef Co. Michigan, and Hammond Packing Co. Colorado are submitted for review.
The Boston Consumers Protest Committee urged two weeks of meat abstinence starting next Sunday to pressure price relief. It urged state legislative inquiry and federal action, after meetings at the City Club with numerous meat dealers and members including James P. Magenis and Meyer Bloomfield.
An advertorial claim touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe easy path to shed fat from the waist. It promises a pound daily loss after meals and bedtime use, while advising no dietary changes and stating a 75 cent price for the large case from Marmola Co. Detroit.
The 18th annual banquet of the Ola Colony Grocers and Provision Dealers Association was held in the Quincy House banquet hall last evening with 1% members present. Officers elected include President Nahum for the coming year.
Police captured five burglars after a store break in on Boylston Street led to the recovery of furs and a Bearskin display revealing a hidden man. Schlagel confessed under questioning amid mounting details of the planned raid and escape.
An ad promotes a homemade cough syrup using granulated sugar syrup and Pinex to make a pint for about 54 cents. It claims effectiveness within 24 hours for coughs colds and bronchial ailments and suggests using strained honey as an alternative. The note emphasizes using genuine Pinex and offers dosing every one to three hours.
Incidents list multiple alarms and responses across Boston area. Notable entries include Charlestown loss $10 for George Davis at 111 a.m. and 5:40 p.m. for Morris Swartz loss $50. East Boston reports Joseph F. White loss $50, while West Roxbury shows a needless alarm. Roxbury notes Thomas Sherry loss slight.
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