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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1916
Page
9
Mansfield January 28 The Post reporter asked Miss Alice Grady Brandeis secretary for 23 years what she could say about Louis D Brandeis She called him the kindliest sincerest right most courteous and courageous man the peer of any man she has known
Miss Grady describes her long service with Louis Brandeis, detailing his unpaid public work, steadfast ethics, and devotion to big social reforms. She notes his modesty, restraint, and courtesy, with accounts of his insurance plan for the poor, subway and gas fights, and belief in serving the public rather than profit.
A dense listing of Boston area firms and services organized by trade. Entries include Poole Printing Co. address and product range, Partridge & Co. offerings, and numerous suppliers across adhesives, metal casting, engravers, advertising, printing, office supplies, hardware, plumbing, and more.
An advertisement touts Himer and Amend's 2851 claimed rheumatic remedy with reader letters, urging readers to obtain the product through reliable druggists and claiming long standing satisfaction.
A studio worker reflects on late nights during a snowstorm, the lure of New York ice skating costumes, and a role in The Foundling with a puppy troupe. She describes grit, discipline, and tender scenes between a girl and a mother dog with her three puppies keeping her at the studio past midnight.
Mary Pickford will appear usually five days per week in the Daily Post and each Sunday in the Sunday Post. The arrangement outlines regular weekly columns by the film star and her recurring Sunday feature.
Inquisitive Maid questions Miss Pickford about age and truthfulness while noting Miss Inquisitive Maid’s caustic letter. Margaret G. admits learning to smoke to imitate actresses as part of her aspiration to become one.
Ralph Fox of Chicago praises the Boston Post and other major papers for resisting misleading ads. He argues exaggeration cheats buyers and urges a federal law requiring truthful advertising, noting newspapers strive to keep their columns clean.
National officers of the United Hatters of North America say contributions to aid the Danbury hatters defendants totaled at least 350000 yesterday and could reach 450000, based on word from the union headquarters in New York.
Major-General Leonard A. Wood told about 200 Boston leaders at the City Club that readiness hinges on coordinated industrial and moral strength, not just a bigger army or navy. He urged all citizens to contribute skills and effort while remaining ready to serve if called.
Concord authorities report Governor Spaulding favored clemency for John Williams who is serving 50 years for murder at the state prison. The Governor's Council voted three to two against a pardon, noting Williams has already served 15 years of his sentence.
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