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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
8
The piece argues acidity causes most stomach trouble and advises dyspeptics to enjoy foods in moderation followed by a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia to neutralize acid. It promotes bisulated magnesia as the best antacid, noting it helps digestion without direct stomach action and urges readers to try it with their next meal.
The text contrasts design and style noting design governs general lines while style hinges on many small details. It argues correct designing is essential for proper style, and without correct design nothing is right.
A Boston advertisement for Rock Island Lines touts low summer fares from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. It highlights steel equipment observation car diner and a travel bureau offering planning hotel camps and trip details with representatives ready to help.
A carpet can be dyed to a serviceable color at about one tenth the cost of a new carpet. The Boston office at 19 West St offers draperies dyed to match the carpet. Telephone 1220.
Patrons at Keiths Theatre yesterday enjoyed a rare Mexican headliner the Bells nine in all from Mexico City in native costumes singing songs and dancing with curious instruments. Colonel Darling and Mme Delaware tango as top attractions alongside Snor and Mack Ryan and Lee Bert Melrose and Award brothers performers Julia Curtis Stella Tracey Victor Stone Vernie Kaufman and a Boston in Motion news reel. The show offered a mix of music dance and comedy with current events on screen.
John Craig ends his sixth season as actor manager of Castle Square Theatre with the popular comedy Baby Mine. The plot follows a wife who pretends to be a mother and a jealous husband who must face unexpected parental duties. The cast features Miss Young as the wife, Mr Ig as the husband, Mr Meek as Jimmy Jinks, with strong supporting turns from Mr Walker Miss Cord, Miss Cudman, Miss Loring and others.
At Bass Point Relay House last night a flag raising ceremony and flax raising event honored Eugene H. Brann proprietor of the Relay House. The celebration marked his third year catering to guests and featured patriotic programs, speeches by C Cabot Johnson and John E. Beck, a Stars and Stripes march, music by the Laurel Quartet, a gong of unfurling the flag, a national salute, fireworks and a banquet for over 300 guests in the Dutch room.
The Tremont Temple presents an informative program on Mexico featuring Count Del Resa, now in exile for his ties to President Madero. The evening offers a close look from peon to nobility with two performances daily.
Lyman H. Howes moving pictures at the Cort Theatre delight patrons with timely subjects and impressive sound light effects. The Panama Canal building feature anchors the second week of the program, joined by several new reels.
Roland West Players head the all star program at the Orpheum Theatre with The Payment. Lew Hilton assisted by Sam Wyre, and a burlesque on Harry Lauder draw laughs. Walker and Ili perform Just A Girl, while Greene, Parker, George Murphy, Lubo Meroff, Sam Warris, and Polzin brothers also appear. Harry Steppe opens a long show with The Kissing Girls.
Harry Steppe starred in Kiss ing Girls in a miniature musical comedy at St James. Also featured were Oscar Lorraine Ed and Jack Smith Mabel Fitzgerald and Mr and Mrs Perkins Wisher in The Half Way House and others.
The Mis leading Lady continues its six week run at the Colonial Theatre Boston after moving here from New York. The comedy, unique in structure with a Patagonian courtship method and contrasts of a fashionable house party and a seductive siren, features Lewis S. Stone Grace Barbour and Frank Sylvester in the lead.
Annette Kellermann travels to Bermuda to film Nep tune's Daughter at the Tremont Theatre. She poses as the heroine in aquatic scenes essential to the plot and performs mermaid-like swimming off Bermuda's rocky coast, drawing praise for her motion and beauty.
Globe’s Thursday show lasts over three hours with vaudeville acts Haggerty and Le Clair in a character sketch, Delmont Troupe, Theresa Miller, Niblo and Spencer, and Ted Snyder's Harmonists in When the Angelus Is Ringing. Ten reels run including the four reel The Master of Death.
The open air theatre at Norumbega Park featured the Daring Darts sketch How Props Butted In by the Nagels with humor. Al Edwards delivered stories and songs, the Verdi Quintet received praise for singing and acting, LeRoy and Arthur entertained with novelty acts, and a short motion picture program completed the evening.
Paragon Park drew large crowds last weekend signaling growing popularity. The resort introduced a new feature called The dansant with Miss Jean Thompson and Raymond MacKay of New York demonstrating the latest steps. The Cabaret remains popular and new attractions are added.
Bowdoin Square Theatre patrons enjoyed a new musical The Wishing Well performed by Violet Mascotte's 40 Merrie Maids led by Harry Landers and Allen Carter. The program featured a moving picture Stranglers of Paris and a Lucille Love series with a strong vaudeville bill including Morton and Rossi and Baker and Murray. A tango contest is announced for Wednesday night with participant sign ups at the box office.
The Exeter Street Theatre attracted two large audiences yesterday showing The Ring and the Man with Bruce McRae in the lead role. The film, a political romance from the same name, was staged under Daniel Froham. An entertaining vaudeville bill followed, headlined by the Keystone Quartet and John Bunny.
The play Winder Cover nears final weeks at the Plymouth Theatre after six months of extraordinary business. An extra matinee is set for Wednesday June 17 alongside the usual Thursday and Saturday shows. William Courtenay leads the cast.
This week’s bill at Gordon and Lord’s Scollay Square Olympia features Ernest Carr and company in a comedy sketch titled The Graft er with a quintet called the Violin Beauties. The card also lists McCabe Fletcher and Lovey Mareena Nevarro and Mareena Ashton and Munson Elliott and Mullen and Richard Henry Warren on organ. Motion pictures include Elephant Day ceremonies at Fenway Park with another big bargain day planned for Friday.
Exeter New Hampshire sends a strong Yale bound group with Reg Hutchinson and Tom Enwright joining Yale with four football standouts Cups Black Comerford Hutchinson and Bingham. Orr and Larry Williams also set to enroll at Yale. Other Exeter players like Putnam and Morey join fall at Yale while Bolton Neal Me Rath Pat Kelly and others pursue different colleges or remain.
A rustic theatre in Lexington Park drew a large audience last evening for a program including films, vaudeville acts, and Edna Frances Simmons' Ladies Orchestra. The menu featured fresh farm produce served at its best, enhancing the overall enjoyment.
The Nantasket Villa Napoli showcases cabaret shows and dansants with performers Bessie Warren Idna Ayres and Ida Gunther entertaining patrons with classical and popular vocal selections as they move among tables.
An Ames Chemical Co. advertisement claims a wild Mexican plant is a diabetes specific that lowers sugar and restores vigor. It invites readers to mail 10c for a 50c package and free diet booklet, with money-back guarantee, and notes availability at Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores.
Crimson oarsmen at Red Top Conn. worked in light wind with the first varsity paddling downstream and back while coaches Wray and Herrick directed the freshmen and subs. Freshman eight posted 9m 46s on a 1.75 mile course as crews prepare to race midweek.
Massachusetts will collect over 1,000,000 from motor car registrations earmarked for highway maintenance. The Miller Rubber Company opens a Boston branch at 48 Gloucester Street with W T W Underwood as manager. Lozier Motor Company plans to send an ambassador to London and Paris in September, a Lozier salesman not yet named.
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