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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
8
Mazie the Motor Maid launches a joyous career with a full page in four colors and verses by Paul West. Follow her every Sunday as pictures and text chronicle her adventures.
A home remedy is shared to darken gray hair using water, Barbo Compound, bay rum, and glycerine. The solution promises to remove dandruff and scalp humors, act as a hair tonic, and not stain the scalp. Use every other day until the color deepens, then every two weeks for maintenance.
Seasonal travel offer promoting low fares to Colorado with weekly rates from seven to ten dollars. Highlights the Rock Island Lines Rocky Mountain Limited from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo and the Colorado Flyer from St Louis. Mentions books Little Journeys in Colorado and Under the Turquoise Sky and offers to send them.
The 52d anniversary of the Ninth Regiment MVM was celebrated with parades, reviews, a banquet, field games, and a reunion led by Colonel Edward L. Logan. Nearly 1000 in line, with 10 veterans from the Civil War era among active participants. 800 in current uniformed service plus 200 civilians. Events included a reception, march, banquet, sports, and a closing parade at Boston Common, reviewed by Mayor Fitzgerald. Notables included General Donovan and Major Williams among guests. Hospital detachment of 12 drilled in first aid. 60 yard dash won by Geary Worcester, 1000 yard by English Worcester. officers lost a 9–8 baseball game to enlisted men.
Alexander Millan aged 80, a former Cambridge alderman and overseer of the poor, died suddenly yesterday afternoon in his automobile while being driven home from Hollis, New Hampshire, where he had been recovering from grippe. His son Albion L. Millan, a Boston attorney, was at the wheel. They left Hollis at 2 20 P M for Cambridge, about 50 miles, and Mr Millan expired midway near Lexington as the car rush to bring him home.
Arthur W. Nann, a Charlestown navy yard storekeeper, was arrested yesterday by U S Deputy Marshal Cameron and charged with the larceny of copper and other government materials. He was committed to East Cambridge jail.
LeRoy Parsons aged 27 of 283 Columbus Avenue died at City Hospital yesterday after a blow from Frank C. Blakeley of 609 Columbus Avenue in a noon fist fight in front of 171 Huntington Avenue. Blakeley was arrested by Back Bay police.
A holiday and social occasions advertisement touts HUB PUNCH as liquid deliciousness. The promo highlights its suitability for festive gatherings and casual entertaining, positioning the beverage as a convenient, tasty mixer or standalone drink.
Nearly 1200 disabled and orphaned children from Boston institutions enjoyed a day at Nantasket Beach organized by the Boston Automobile Dealers Association. More than 250 cars took groups from various homes to the seaside, where a Nut? lunch at Hotel Nantasket and several games entertained both children and drivers before the return trip.
Boston businessmen awarded prizes for a series of events. Winners include Allison in the 50 yard dash, Adolph in the 100 yard dash, Winn in the 220 yard run, Benson in the 80 yard run, Flynn in the 50 yard hop, Allison in the shot put, Holmes in the baseball throw, Young in the standing jump, and Walter in the running jump with Morse.
Michael Barnes, 40, of 89 Flowell Street Dorchester, collapsed yesterday afternoon at Jeverett and Minot streets. He was removed to Relief Hospital in Haymarket Square for treatment.
Miss Alice M. Robinson aged 50, a former Medford school teacher of 4 Vernon Street West Medford, died instantly after she attempted suicide by stepping in front of a freight train at Porter Station Cambridge yesterday morning.
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