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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1914

Page

6

Poultry Convention Promotes 10 Acre Farm Profits

Amherst July 23 Professor J C Graham told a large audience at the agricultural college poultry convention that a well managed 10 acre farm can net 1200 to 1500 dollars, while warning amateurs to prepare thoroughly before starting. Speakers covered incubation, diseases, breeds, feeding, and economic and legislative steps to boost Massachusetts poultry farming.

Amherst Massachusetts J. C. Graham the Agricultural College Graham Walsh H. D. Goodale W. F. Kirkpatrick Connecticut Agricultural College

African Lions Coming to Franklin Park

Nelson Slater, heir to the Slater Mills fortune, plans a safari to Africa to study lions and bring back a prize for Franklin Park. The Slater estate, once valued at millions, funds trustees for his family as he nears majority.

Franklin Park Nelson Slater Samuel Slater Slater Mills Horatio Nelson Slater Mabel Hunt Slater Esther Nelson Mabel Hunt William Morris Hunt Slater

Fighting Disease Germs and Blood Resistance

The article notes that disease arises when body defenses fail and emphasizes rich red blood as a key resistance factor. It promotes Dr Williams Pill Pills and proper diet as easy ways to maintain health, offering free booklets from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady, N Y.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. x

Fuller 10 campaign urged for Progressive lieutenant governor run

At the Ninth Congressional District Committee meeting in Everett last night the panel urged Alvan T. Fuller of Malden to seek the Progressive nomination for lieutenant governor. Fuller’s nomination papers are circulating statewide while James P. Magenis of Boston announced his candidacy Wednesday. Indications point to a contest between Fuller and Magenis for the Bull Moose nomination.

Ninth Congressional District Committee Everett Alvan T. Fuller Malden Fuller James P. Magenis Boston Bull Moose Messrs. Fuller Magenis

Church Window Damage Prompted Reimbursement Talk

Congressman Gallivan of Boston discussed with Secretary of War Garrison a possible reimbursement to the Roman Catholic church St. Mary of the Bay in Hull Massachusetts for destruction of two stained glass windows. The pastor Rev Father Peterson says the damage came from the church shaking or air concussion caused by heavy ordnance at a nearby fort.

Washington Gallivan Boston Garrison St. Mary of the Bay Hull Mass Father Peterson

Labor Unions Protest Safety First Printing in Boston

Boston labor unions protest the Safety First circulars issued by the Chamber of Commerce, charging that their printing was done in non union shops. They circulated ecards bearing the inscription Safety First Watch for the taba.

Boston Safety First The Chamber of Commerce

America Ons Record Three Tons Figures Of Flight

The record flight weights total 6185 pounds including aircraft 3500 pounds oil 50 pounds gasoline 1568 pounds Curtiss 142 pounds Kleckler 165 pounds Hallett 145 pounds Robinson 175 pounds and ballast 440 pounds.

America Curtiss Kleckler Hallett Robinson

Curtiss Tests Delayed by Rain and Mechanical Trouble

Heavy rain halted morning trials as Porte planned field tests. Curtis, Hallett, Kleckler and Kiley braved the downpour while Curtis adjusted the Curtiss aircraft. A sparking issue reduced the motor to four of eight cylinders, soon remedied, and tests resumed after supper as night approached.

Porte Curtiss George Hallett Kleckler Kiley Curtis

Transatlantic Flying Boat America Flies Over Lake Keuka

The Amer ica, with Glenn Curtiss piloting, skirts rain and fog at 60 mph over Lake Keuka. Carrying 141 pounds over her full load and powered by three engines, the three ton flying boat surged from the water and flashed yellow and blue flames in the mist. She answered controls like a living thing in a victory moment.

America Glenn Curtiss Lake Keuka

Curtiss Flying Boat Sets World Weight Record Tonight

Glenn Curtiss and the America lifted 618 pounds on final test, breaking the global record for weight carrying and signaling a transatlantic flight from New York planned in August. The crew, including Porte and Curtiss, celebrated with ice cream as fog and rain halted the last run.

America Glenn Curtiss Curtiss Newfoundland Porte New York Henry Kleckler George Hallett Jack Kiley George Robinson

Pimple Remedies Gain Praise in Gardiner Letter

A Gardiner Maine woman recounts skin improvement after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She details a severe spring breakout, sleeplessness, and itching, noting immediate relief and a six week clearing without marks after following the mother’s regimen. The ad touts Cuticura products as pure and soothing for various skin irritations with free samples offered.

Gardiner M. L. Joy

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