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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1915

Page

11

Man claims fungus bacilli grow plants and cure disease

Plymouth July 13 Bernard Field of Plymouth declares a chemical bacilli system to boost plant growth and health. He describes oscillating bacilli that colonize roots, increasing nutrients, curing tree diseases, and producing oversized lettuce tomatoes tobacco and mushrooms without manure or fertilizer. Field cites tests on estates and universities watching his method.

Plymouth Jack Bernard Field Field Mr. Field University of Bucharest Chemical Laboratories

Funeral rites begin for Archbishop James F E Quigley

The first of three local services for Archbishop James FE Quigley, who died in Rochester, N Y, Saturday, was held today at Chicago’s Roman Catholic Cathedral. Dignitaries from Mexico and across the United States attended as Bishop A J McGavick celebrated Pontifical Requiem High Mass. Bishop Paul P Rhode preached a tribute to the archbishop's work in Chicago. Tomorrow church prayers will be held. final services are set for Thursday morning.

Chicago James FE. Quigley Rochester N. Y Mexico United States A. J. McGavick Paul P. Rhode

Rules for Horses in Hot Spell

The Boston Work Horse Relief Association offers guidance for drivers during heat. Load lightly and drive slowly. provide shade and frequent water. sponge and wash after work. avoid hoses. water at night after hay. cool with vinegar solution if 75 F or higher. give a bran mash with saltpetre on Saturday night. use a canopy-top hat and keep a wet sponge on the head. If overheated, place in shade and remove harness.

Care for a Suffering Horse in Heat

Instructions cover cooling methods for heat stroke in horses. If the animal is overheated, sponge with aromatic spirits, wash mouth, and give warm fluids. Monitor feeding, offer oats with bran, oatmeal gruel, or barley water, and watch for signs of heat stroke. If sweating continues at night, tie outside to cool for the next day.

Doll Carriage Parade at Universalist Picnic

A doll carriage parade and competition highlighted the First Universalist Church picnic on the Weston estate in Weymouth yesterday. Helen Tracy won, dressed as a Red Cross nurse, with an afternoon spoon dance by Marion Nash and Dorothy Dasha and illuminated grounds featuring electric lights and dancing under the trees.

Helen Tracy Universalist Weston Weymouth Miss Tracy Red Cross Marion Nash Dorothy Dasha Stetson Shoe Company

Tony the Cabman Held as Drug Seller

Antone H. Roth known as Tony the Cabman was arrested on Harrison drug act violations for selling cocaine without tax. He pleaded not guilty before Commissioner Hayes and was held on $500 bail for a Friday hearing. He ran a West End cab stand in front of the Revere House for years.

Antone H. Roth Tony the Hayes Tony West End Revere House

Canadians Showing Up as Fighters

Ottawa reports the Canadian division's May operations with courage and grit. On May 20 the 16th battalion attacked The Orchard through shrapnel and fire, crossing a ditch and hedges, while the 10th battalion’s attempt on Bex hill failed as leading files were shot down.

Bexhill

Canadians Suffer Heavy Losses as Bexhill Falls

Early on May 24 Bexhill was captured. Sir Max reports the second brigade of the Canadians lost 65 officers and 980 men up to that moment.

Bexhill Max

Wife of Bishop Hamilton Dead

The funeral for Mrs Emma Battelle Hamilton wife of Bishop John William Hamilton of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at St Mark's M E Church Brookline She died Monday at Dr Sylvester s private hospital Hull She was born in Fairmount Va in 1855 and educated at Wheeling Female College She was honorary vice president of the Woman s Home Missionary Society She leaves a husband daughter Miss Helene Hamilton a son Colonel Gordon B Hamilton and siblings including Colonel J G Battelle and three sisters

Emma Battelle Hamilton John William Hamilton Methodist Episcopal Church St. Mark's M. E Marion and Park Streets Brookline Hamilton Helene Hamilton Gordon B. Hamilton Oakland Cal J. G. Battelle Columbus, O., Iron and Steel Company Frederick Atwood Evansville Indiana Frances Battelle Boston Clarence M. Fenton Columbus

Portuguese Leader Alfonso Costa Dies in Lisbon

Dr. Alfonso Costa, longtime leader of the Portuguese Democrats and former premier and finance minister, dies in Lisbon. He authored Portugal’s church state separation law and was known as an uncompromising advocate of armed revolution, facing exile and imprisonment as a ringleader in the 1908 abortive revolt.

Madrid Paris Alfonso Costa Lisbon Costa Portugal

Sailor Hartshorn Sentenced to Two Years for Manslaughter

Merile L. Hartshorn the sailor who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in-causing the death of John F. Evans proprietor of the Evans House at Charles and Cambridge streets was sentenced to two years in the House of Correction by Judge Brown in the Superior Criminal Court. He had struck Evans after an exchange at the hotel while intoxicated leading to fatal injuries.

Merile L. Hartshorn John F. Evans Evans Charles Cambridge Streets House of Correction Brown Superior Criminal Court Hartshorn

Life Guard Rescues Girl At Mystic Beach

Mary Newton a 14 year old girl was rescued from drowning at Mystic Beach Somerville yesterday afternoon by lifeguard Warren Hanscom. Hanscom swam to her location brought her to shore administered first aid and she was taken home to 84 Bradbury avenue Medford in a police ambulance. The notice ends with a promotional line about women voting rights in the next Sunday Post.

Mary Newton Mystic Beach Somerville Warren Hanscom Hanscom Bradbury Avenue Medford

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