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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1912
Page
4
Tetrazzini makes her only seasonal appearance in the United States as Rosina in Rossini's Barber of Seville at the Boston Opera House. Florencio Constantino sings Conte Almaviva, Vanni Marcoux debuts as Don Basilio with Fornari and Tavecchia as Figaro and Don Bartolo.
The article extols Internal Bathing to keep the intestines pure and free from poison, claiming it thoroughly cleanses the system better than drugs. It promotes the J. B. L. Cascade, distributed by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in New England, and advises asking for a booklet titled Why Man of Today Is Only 50 Per Cent Efficient.
The New Jerusalem Church on Bowdoin Street near the State House in Boston traces to 1818 with twelve founders. Led by Rev. James Reed since 1860, the Gothic brick building dates to 1845 and serves about 500 members, including 3800 nearby residents, within Massachusetts Association’s 20 churches.
Advertises the Cluthe Truss as the only device that truly holds a rupture in place without belts or leg-straps. Claims self-regulating suction, 60 day risk trial, and a massaging effect that strengthens weak ruptured parts. Promotes a free 4000-strong testimonial list and a book detailing dangers of operations.
An eight day campaign to rally men into church work begins in Baltimore with services across Protestant churches and a Ford's Opera House mass meeting led by Fred B. Smith. About 8000 men attended the kickoff and several hundred showed interest in joining active church work. Daily meetings will run in churches, shops and business districts with a $1 dinner for 1000 men planned for tomorrow to outline plans for engagement.
The eight day campaign opened in Pittsburg at the Exposition auditorium. About 10,000 people attended as Raymond Robins of Chicago delivered the principal address.
The Malden Y M C A begins a membership campaign aiming to add 1000 new members by February 5. A large clock on the building marks progress as the effort unfolds. It features 16 men's teams of ten, plus five intermediate teams and 10 grammar school teams.
The Post reports further contributions to the fund aiding Mrs. Silag N. Phelps. A reader of the Post adds 1 dollar and George N. Plummer of Vandonderry New Hampshire contributes 1 dollar.
Freeport New York January 28 The town buzzes over a kiss incident involving former Superintendent Arthur E Barnes and teacher Inez Armstrong at the high school The local affair has set residents talking and sparked widespread gossip and speculation
Four men lose jobs as a school strike erupts after two janitors report a kiss between officials. Nassau county authorities remove Barnes, then Principal Roy Smith is dismissed. Pupils support Smith and strike begins January 8, with police policing parades and board members urged to resign.
Charles McDonald of 33 Mt Pleasant Street Lynn was found cold and disabled in front of 832 Columbia Road about 2 30 Sunday morning. He was removed to City Hospital.
Joseph Magage 38 of 28 Athens Street was run over at Dover Street while working as a laborer for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. His left leg was crushed and he was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
William Ryan aged 43 and single of 1043 Washing ton street slipped on his stairs yesterday afternoon and sustained a fracture of the nose. He was removed to City Hospital for care.
Representative Isaac Gordon of Boston introduces a bill prohibiting operation on public highways of any automobile capable of more than 30 miles per hour. The measure aims to restrict vehicle speeds across the state legislature.
Representative Gordon called for radical legislation to curb reckless driving amid rising highway accidents. A hearing before the committee on roads and bridges is set for this week to consider measures aimed at improving public safety.
Oliver Lamere suffered two broken ribs a bad scalp wound and injuries to both legs in a fourth Manchester runaway accident. He was crossing Bridge street on Elm when a horse struck him and knocked him unconscious. He was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital and placed on the doubtful list.
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