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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1912

Page

5

Champ Clark Given Ovation At House Session

Washington July 3 Speaker Clark entered the House to an ovation that lasted minutes after the strain of the Democratic convention. Representative Underwood of Alabama drew cheers, followed by a second Clark tribute from Republican J Hampton Moore praising Clark as the greatest Democrat. Moore attacked Bryan’s role and noted a split Democratic party as Republican applause rose. A Georgia Democrat quipped asking who the lone Republican vote was.

Washington Clark Underwood Alabama J. Hampton Moore Pennsylvania United States Sally Mr. Moore

Roosevelt's Cousin Praises Wilson At Little White House

State Senator Franklin D Roosevelt, cousin of Theodore Roosevelt and a Democratic delegate, visited Seagirt New Jersey today. He greeted Governor Wilson, congratulated him, and told reporters he heard from Kermit in New York that "Pop's been praying for Clark."

Seagirt N. J Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Theodore Roosevelt White House Wilson Kermit Pop Clark

Boston Park Commission completes river basin plan

The Boston Park Commission finishes a river basin plan after nearly two years of work. It aims to implement the plan immediately to leverage the potential of the Boylston street subway project.

Fenway Charles River Basin Boston Park Commission Boylston Street

Freak Clothes and Fashion Sparks in Boston Letters

A Boston Post discussion details how billboards and theater images influence young girls to imitate stage attire and cosmetics. Readers argue that popularity and peer attention fuel immodest dress, with callers urging caution and urging parents and society to guide fashions.

Death by gas ends in lodging house tragedy

J H Smith, husband of Legena Smith who killed herself by inhaling illuminating gas at the Tremont Street lodging house, remains missing after his wife’s death was discovered. Police and the Associate Medical Examiner seek his explanation following a recent quarrel and threats to leave.

J. H. Smith lLegena Smith Tremont Street Lagrange Street Waters Smith

Steamers Tied Up by Strike Hit Boston Harbor

Boston Marine Firemen's Union withdrew crews from the New England Coal and Coke steamer Newton delaying its sailing to Baltimore. Cape Cod Company signed the union scale for two excursion steamers, with talks underway with two more firms. Beam trawlers and fishermen report firemen strikes hindering replacements due to sea sickness concerns.

Boston New England Coal and Coke Company Newton Baltimore Cape

Storehouse Fire Destroys South Boston Paper Stock Vault

A one story wooden storehouse for Patrick H. Graham at 485 Dorchester Avenue South Boston was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Firemen fought the blaze for nearly an hour. Estimated damage is about $10 000.

Dorchester Avenue Boston Patrick H. Graham

A Simple Schoolgirl Speaks For Natural Dress

A letter from a 14 year old schoolgirl urges girls to avoid cosmetics and elaborate hair, advocating simple braids and plain dresses. She asks peers to stay modest and be a quiet presence for family, emphasizing staying as Heaven made them.

Mother

A GirL of Today Warns on Extreme Fashions and Manners

A Boston writer argues that modern young women in extreme fashion erode traditional home ties and social stability. She blames shifting male courting norms and says simpler attire would restore decency, happiness, and economic balance, urging a return to the "good old days."

Boston Charles Eliot

Newton Fireman Promoted to Lieutenant at Engine 1

Benjamin B. Tripp of Engine 1, Newton fire department, after 24 years in the department, was yesterday promoted to lieutenant and placed in charge of Engine 1 by Chief Walter Randiett. Promotion takes effect at once.

Benjamin B. Tripp Newton Fire Department Walter B. Rand

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