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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1916
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe liquid that darkens gray hair, stops dandruff, and prevents hair loss. It claims a natural look after several uses and offers pre paid bottles for 50 cents through Liggett Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston Cambridge and Chelsea Massachusetts.
Maynard notes the annual memorial services of Progressive Lodge Knights of Pythias. Members gathered in Masonic Hall then marched to the cemetery for simple services and grave decoration for the departed fraternal members.
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A box dropped from a freight car caused a wreck on the Boston and Marine road at North Somerville shortly after 1 am. Twelve cars piled in various positions. no injuries. The 65-car train from Concord, NH, to Boston was drawn by two locomotives. Police and ambulances attended. wrecking crews cleared the scene by evening. rail traffic continued on a single track.
The Fabian Club adopted resolutions expressing sympathy for Mexico and opposing U S intervention in the Mexican trouble. They condemn imperialism by acquiring Hawaii and the Panama Canal area, urge a conference among South and Central American republics, and call for immediate withdrawal of American troops from Mexico.
Mrs. Elsie Peterson of 146 Fralaty Avenue Manchester New Hampshire was thrown from a motorcycle sidecar in Stoneham yesterday as the machine skidded while entering the town. She sustained severe injuries and was rushed to a local hospital for treatment.
Augustus Sumner of 4 Caldwell Street Charles Town fell from a bridge plank over the Mystic River early yesterday and was rescued from drowning by Michael McGrath, a watchman for Hugh Nawn Construction Company of Boston.
William B Larkin urged Irish Americans to unite for the national election to oppose candidates aligned with England. He praised Germany and condemned England’s history, while Clan Na Gael thanked German and Austrian supporters amid an audience that hissed Lord Kitchener.
Summonses to appear in the Superior Court tomorrow order officers and members of the Carpenters District Council of Greater Boston and allied trades councils to show cause why an injunction should not issue. Irving & Casson and 17 other mill owners accuse a joint partnership of harming their business.
Secretary Joseph F. Twomey reported summonses served on himself and several council members at the Massachusetts State Council of Carpenters. Petitions accuse officers and firms using the label of a conspiracy to injure business, linked to a four week shop and mill strike.
Executive Officers of Boston Typographical Union No. 13 authorize protection of members serving in the Commonwealth or nation. Edward M. Martin presented a retirement tribute to John J. O Leary, whose term saw membership rise from 1200 to over 1900. Malcolm A. Knock elected treasurer. James Fairclough resigns after one term. Members traveled to Worcester for the New England Typographical Union convention.
Local 25 Labor Day committee completed parade plans at a special meeting. Charlestown unions reported multiple officer elections including Michael Keavy and Michael Hallissy. The Boston area unions noted reinstated officers and new formations with installations and semi annual elections yesterday.
A shipment of $25,000,000 in Italian bonds and treasury notes arrived from Italy aboard the Italian liner St Paul. Guards watched plum colored boxes placed in a strong room at the Bank of Naples New York branch during transit and delivery to the bank.
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