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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1907
Page
8
Last evening at the cathedral mission for men Rev. Michael P. Smith defined indulgences and led Rosary prayers before a sermon by Rev. Thomas F. Cullen on hell. He cited Trent and cited scripture to urge men to live righteously to gain eternal joy in heaven.
In Malden on February 28 J Storer Hart of Waite street quarrelled over hash for supper two nights running. He returned home to a third helping and the confrontation led to a fine of 15 dollars after his wife testified he struck her. The judge accepted her account.
Nantucket reports a slim meat supply with a few cows killed to hedge shortages. The mainland steamer may resume tomorrow bringing mails and some food, while harbor eels continue to aid the locals as ice fields stay largely unfrozen.
Senator Charles N. Prouty of Spencer urged a law to ban the manufacture and sale of cigarettes in Massachusetts. He warned of inmate addiction in insane hospitals and harm to youth while noting fumes offend most nonusers. Opponent Charles H. Innes argued current restrictions suffice and enforcement would quell objections.
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