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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1916

Page

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Wilson Restates Peace Aim in Hemisphere Strategy

President Wilson urged a cautious approach to any potential Mexican action and warned against opening wider gates to Latin America. In New York he appealed for national defense reform and cautioned that U S prospects may not brighten tomorrow, as he prepares ten days of Midwest addresses.

New York Wilson United States Railway Business Association Motion Picture Board of Trade Middle West

Widow in Confusion Over Dates in Cross Examination

The widow, born February 9, 1880 in Belfast, recounts a life spanning Belfast Norwich Taunton Providence Boston and New York. She married a doctor first in Brooklyn in 1903 with $25 given, then a second ceremony in Lynn on May 24, 1909.

New York Ralph Munroe Brooklyn N. Y Doteor Lynn

President Wilson presses for candor and accountability

President Wilson spoke to railroad men and in two morning addresses declared acceptance of invites to fight, then urged peace while stressing liberty and national honor. He warned against party politics and personal ambition, calling for definite action this year and accountability for all public figures.

Wilson United States Hea

Night Sky Almanac and War Day Count

A compact almanac style item lists moon phases from late January to early March, solar and stellar events, and combined with wartime day counts. It notes Henry M. Stanley’s birth, Sir Francis Drake's death at sea in 1596, and a reference to Wilson vetoing the immigration bill a year ago.

Henry M. Stanley Sir Francis Drake Sir Henry Newbolt Drake Devon Wilson

Science and Sausages Flavoring with Herbs for Digestion

Science notes raw sage leaves irritate the stomach and hinder sausage digestion. It recommends Snyder-Made Sausages flavored with distilled herb essence for wholesomeness and easier digestion. Fresh pork and chosen spices mentioned. dealer inquiry urged.

Protests Over Interference With Mail From Washington

The United States published its formal protest to Britain on January 27 regarding interference with neutral diplomatic and consular mail. The note condemns British officials for unwarranted intrusions, cites losses of valuable letters, and notes foreign banks refusing to honor American drafts due to mail security concerns.

Washington Great Britain United States

Forecast for New England Turns Wet Then Cold

Unsettled weather for Boston area with rain possible Friday. Friday night and Saturday turn colder with strong winds. Southerly storm track for southern New England. northern New England to see rain or snow Friday, colder Saturday with partial clouds and likely local snows in Maine.

Boston Washington New England Vermont Maine

Horlicks Malted Milk Ad Cites Nourishing Diet

An old newspaper fragment promotes Horlicks Malted Milk for nourishment during grippe or sore throat. It mentions average temperatures and several numbers possibly pricing or measurements, reflecting typical 1910s ad language. The readable text centers on health product advertising and incidental numeric data.

Horlick

Unsettled Weather Brings Rain and Cold Spell Today

The weather forecast predicts unsettled conditions with rain and colder temperatures today and even colder tomorrow. The local mercury has fallen from a recent 60 degree high, marking a notable drop as Boston shifts from mild June days toward winterlike weather.

Boston

Bankers Elect New Officers at Massachusetts Event

The Associated Trust Companies of Massachusetts held their annual dinner at the Copley Plaza and elected G. Wallace Tibbetts as president, Elmer H. Stevens as vice-president, and Chester B. Pierce as secretary and treasurer. Guests included Postmaster Murray, US District Attorney George W. Anderson, IRS Collector John F. Malley, and Senator Wilton B Fay.

Associated Trust Companies of Massachusetts Copley Plaza G. Wallace Tibbetts Elmer HE. .Stevens Chester B. Pierce Murray United States District George W. Anderson United States Internal Revenue John F. Malley Wilton B Fay

Hearing on Shaw charges adjourned after long session

After nine and a half hours the hearing on charges against David B. Shaw commissioner of Penal Institutions adjourned at 9 o clock last night Mayor Curley said he would reserve his decision for the present and consider the demand to move the inquiry to Deer Island to summon prisoners to testify

David B. Shaw Penal Institutions William R. Scharton Deer Island Curley Scharton Shaw

City Councillor Ballantyne Chairs Council Meeting

City Councillor Walter Ballantyne presided over the council session as chairman, with discussions continuing on Page 5 third column for further details.

Walter Ballantyne

Disputed Medford City Hall Plan Faces Court Challenge

A petition to block Medford from building a new city hall, backed by a $200000 appropriation approved by the Board of Aldermen on Mayor Haines's recommendation, is called the work of disgruntled politicians. The petition names Mayor Haines and City Clerk Edward A Badger as respondents and a hearing is set in the Supreme Judicial Court in Boston next Tuesday morning.

Medford Board of Aldermen Haines East Cambridge Court House Edward A. Badger Supreme Judicial Court Boston

Inez Haynes Gillmore to wed Will Irwin

New York reports fiction writer Inez Haynes Gillmore who just divorced Rufus H Gillmore will marry war correspondent and author Will Irwin on February 1. Irwin recently left a western war zone and Gillmore travels from San Francisco for the wedding plans.

Will Will Irwin New York Inez Haynes Gillmore Fragist Irwin San Francisco Rufus H. Gillmore

Mrs Gillmore Seeks San Francisco Residence For Divorce

Mrs Gillmore went to San Francisco to establish a residence so she could sue for divorce. She was a leading advocate of equal proposal rights for women. Irwin was divorced in 1911 in San Francisco from Miss Hyde. Inez Haynes Gillmore lives at 103 Waverly Place and was away tonight.

Widow Elizabeth Mohr in Love Triangle Ties to Murder Plot

In Providence on January 27 a photo of a young ministerial man sparked testimony in a case against Elizabeth Mohr. She admits an affair with Samuel McDougall, a theology student turned preacher, as prosecutors allege the plan to kill her husband via hired hands. Dr. C Franklin Mohr’s love plea is also invoked as a rival.

Samuel McDougall Pictou Nova Scotia Mohr Providence Elizabeth Mohr Samuel McDougal N. S Elizabeth Blair C. Franklin Mohr

Attorney General Reveals Later Development in Early Romance

The attorney general disclosed a later development in a budding romance, detailing new events and shifting public interest as the case or story progressed. The update highlights key figures involved and the changing narrative around the couple.

Relief Appeals Reach Two Million For Jewish Sufferers

New York date line reports nationwide relief efforts for Jewish war sufferers tallying about 2 million dollars. In Boston Tremont Temple drew over 125 thousand in a single day with 3000 attendees moved to tears by accounts of famine and slaughter in Europe and the Orient. Community generosity surged as tags and flags aided funds.

Boston Tremont Temple

Charitable Drive Sparks Wide Generosity Across Community

Louis E F Kirstein of William Filene Sons calls for aid as baskets fill with envelopes of money and checks from men women and children over a two hour period. Major gifts include 2000 from Adath Jeshurun Roxbury pres Nathan Pinanski 3000 from Eiseman family and 1000 from A Lincoln Filene Brandeis and numerous other donors. Basket after basket overflows with pledges as the scene moves toward Page 7 First Column.

Louis EF. Kirstein William Filene & Sons Company Adath Jeshurun Roxbury Nathan Pinanski Ferdinand Strauss Louis E. Kirstein A. Lincoln Filene Simon Vorenberg Sidney S. Conrad Louis D. Brandeis A. C. Ratshesky Louis Baer Ludwig Eiseman Julius Eiseman Brown & Adams

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