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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1909

Page

3

Mill No 1 Cotton Plant to Be Built on Chelsea Creek

Bids from contractors for the Mill No 1 project in East Boston totalling about five million dollars are to be awarded this week. Eugene N Foss represents major New England cotton manufacturers and the plan aims to convert Noddle Island into a cotton center. Excavation foundations and complete first unit construction will begin in sync with wharf work to ship materials from Chelsea Creek.

Chelsea Creek Boston Eugene N. Foss New England Erec Noddle Island

Mayor fills two vacant city assessors posts

Mayor Hibbard announced the appointment of Edward G. Richardson and Alonzo F. Andrews as principal assessors to fill vacancies on the city board. Richardson, a veteran newspaper man, succeeds Samuel H. Borofsky and Andrews takes over from Francis J. Horgan. Each principal assessor earns 4000 dollars yearly. Both appointments await Aldermen confirmation Monday.

Hibbard City Hall Edward G. Richardson Samuel H. Borofsky Alonzo F. Andrews Francis J. Horgan Messrs Borofsky Horgan Board of Aldermen The Boston Transcript

Richardson and Andrews Appointed to Roxbury Roles

Alonzo F. Andrews, longtime first assistant assessor and Republican from 58 Waverly Street Roxbury, is named for a shorter term. The piece notes his real estate work and political ties. The other figure, son of long-time clerk George E. Richardson, is highlighted for potential posts with the Finance Commission and former mayoral aide prospects.

Roxbury George E. Richardson Richardson Finance Commission Fitzgerald Alonzo F. Andrews

East Boston Cotton Mills to Hire 1000 Workers with 60000 Spindles

Mr Foss names a cotton plant with 60000 spindles and at least 1000 loom workers. 60,000 spindles will be installed by local contractors at a first mill costing about 1.0 million dollars at the East Boston Development Company site near Chelsea Creek.

Foss Chelsea Creek East Boston Development Company East Boston East Boston

Vandals Slash Balloon In Indy Race Start

An 80,000-foot gas bag for the Cleveland entry in the Aero Club Indianapolis race was found slashed after anchoring at the starting grounds the night before. A. Leo Stevens offers a $1090 reward for the arrest of the responsible party citing clean air sports.

New York Cleveland Aero Club Indianapolis A. Leo Stevens New York Aeronaut

Blood Purifier and Tonic Made at Home

From the National Home Monthly this home made tonic purifies blood and stimulates the liver. A recipe uses kardene one ounce mixed with sugar alcohol and hot water to make a quart. Take one tablespoonful before each meal and at night to boost appetite and skin clarity.

Dix Place Extension Favored by City Officials

Mayor Hibbard approves the plan to extend Dix place to Tremont street with street commissioners supporting the improvement. The project awaits the street commissioners decision as a certain extension is anticipated. The narrow street from Washington near Hollis in South Find now ends at a wall marking Winthrop schoolyard. about 2800 square feet of school property would be needed for the work.

Hibbard Dix Place Tremont Street Washington Street Hollis Street Winthrop School Yard South End

Modjeska Stage Relics Sold and Gifts Given in Los Angeles

The June sale of Madame Modjeska theatrical mementoes included only one sale a prompter's copy of As You Like It purchased by Robinson Locke of the Toledo Blade. The promoter's copy was interlined with notes about lights bouquets supers and spears. A Rosaland costume and other items were left to Miss Gilda Varesi a former Modjeska understudy and star with Mrs. Fiske.

Los Angeles Cal Madame Modjeska Modjjeska Rosalind Robinson Locke Toledo America Monteska

Weak Weary Watery Eyes Welcome Marine Eye Remedy

A fragment notes a product or remedy described as an eye tonic for eye relief. The terse wording implies a marketing style claim for a marine eye remedy. No clear date or organization is identified in readable text.

Marine

Why Many Women Suffer From Constipation

The article promotes Hunyadi Janos Water as a gentle natural laxative for women with sluggish bowels during reproductive function. It advises not to use harsh remedies, claims the product moves bowels naturally, and notes limited cost and the risk of substitution by unscrupulous druggists.

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