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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1914

Page

2

Winthrop High Triumphs Over Dorchester in City Swim Meet

Winthrop High School defeated Dorchester High at Curts Hall pool in a meet directed by Joe Goode. Talcott, Fabyan, Wheeler, and Donovan starred for their teams in sprint and distance events with Winthrop taking relay honors.

Winthrop High School Dorchester High Curts Hall Joe Goode Talcott Fabyan Winthrop High Wheeler Donovan Dor Chester High Berry Winthrop Wieh Winthrop Crane Col Bolan Dorchester Merthy Davidson Campbell Millen Colson McCarthy

C W Post Races Death In Race To Rochester

C W Post, Battle Creek magnate and Postum founder, raced by special train from Los Angeles to Rochester for an emergency operation. Accompanied by Mrs Post and a doctor, he reached Santa Barbara a month ago in frail health and grew worse. doctors say only immediate surgery offers any hope.

Los Angeles Cal C. W. Post Battle Creek Mich Rochester Minn Post Santa Barbara

Poslam Soap Promises Tender Skin Relief

Poslam Soap touted as soothing for tender skin while other soaps irritate. The ad claims it heals, prevents roughness, beautifies complexion, and softens hands. It mentions use after shampooing for clean scalp and superb hair condition and notes availability through druggists with N. A. R. D. price info.

Cape of Odd Design Popular in Vienna

Vienna reports a stylish three quarter length circular cape in navy blue broadcloth trimmed with white wooldraid. The loose hang cooling in heat and wraps snug for warmth signaling a summer wrap likely to be popular here and abroad.

Vienna Underwood & Underwood

Lowest price of New Haven stock hits record low

The New York New Haven Hartford stock fell to its lowest ever price today after a January report showing operating income at 352000. The share price slipped to 65 1 2, with prior lows of 65 5 8 in December and a rise to 78 last month. In seven months of the fiscal year, operating income declined by 3 348 000.

New York New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad New Haven

Kolehmainen to Run Ray in Kansas City Indoor Meet

Kansas City March 3 A three mile race will headline the annual indoor track meet at the Kansas City Athletic Club with Joseph Ray of Chicago and Hannes Kolehmainen. Dr J A Reilly club director said the relay plan was scrapped. Ray won the five mile national junior title last year and finished five yards behind the Finn in a five mile event.

Kansas City Joseph Ray Chicago Hannes Kolehmainen Kansas City Athletic Club J. A. Reilly Kolehmainen Missouri

Sunday Post Feature Frames A Colorful Masterpiece

A vivid color feature in the Sunday Post highlights a storytelling master piece. The piece argues the work deserves framing for its stylistic daring and narrative scope.

Next Sunday Post

Urge that Charter Be Left Alone

A large delegation appeared before the committee on metropolitan affairs to oppose proposed Boston charter changes. Francis N. Balch of the Charter Association led the opposition, joined by Col. John A. Wheelwright and others from the United and Roslindale Improvement Associations and Major Henry L. Higginson.

Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Boston Francis N. Balch Charter Association John A. Wheelwright George N. Upham Benjamin C. Lane United Improvement Association John T. Hosford Roslindale Improvement Association Henry L. Higginson Wheelwright Upham Civil Service Commission Balch School Voters’ League Higginson

Correction clears Kenny misattribution on Curley charter hearing

The article notes a correction for yesterday stating Thomas J. Kenny appeared before the committee. In fact William S. Kinney spoke in opposition to Curley's bill, while Kenny was out of town. remarks were misattributed to Kenny.

Thomas J. Kenny Curley Kenny William S. Kinney Kinney

Latest Hats Draw Colorful Spotlight in Sunday Post

A full color page showcases the season’s newest hat styles in vivid spreads. Designers highlight materials, brim shapes, and bold color palettes while retailers promote seasonal arrivals and trend forecasts for readers planning spring wardrobes.

Sunday Post

Protest Route Of Parade Sparks Local Dispute

South Boston residents and Evacuation Day committee oppose Mayor Curley s order for the March 17 parade to start at Edward Everett Square Dorchester and proceed along a direct route to L street South Boston cutting out Bay View and City Point sections. They say the procession is a South Boston affair not Dorchester and challenge the mayor s authority to set half Dorchester and less than half of South Boston on the route.

South Boston James M. Curley Edward Everett Square Dorchester L, Street Bay View City Point Peninsular District James M. Twohig A. D. Small English High School Barry Washington

Paraders Clash Over Evacuation Day Route Shift

South Boston residents protest a route shift for Evacuation Day parade that moves from South Boston to Dorchester. The Evacuation Day committee and Mayor resist changes amid earlier factional squabbles and debates on decorations and program details.

Wisner and Meyers Remanded to Tombs after Trial

Archie L. Wisner and John J. Meyers were committed to the Tombs by Judge James Tl. Martin after a month long trial in New York federal court over an indictment charging use of the mails to defraud investors in mining stocks sold by A. I. Wisner & Co.

New York Archie L. Wisner John J. Meyers Federal District Court A. I. Wisner & Co Tombs James Tl. Martin Martin Marshal Henkel

Raid on Corbett poolroom nets 1560 arrests in San Francisco

Police raided an alleged poolroom run by Tom Corbett, brother of former champion James J. Corbett, arresting about 1560 men. Edward Fagan is charged as keeper and others as frequenting a gambling house.

San Francisco Tom Corbett James J. Corbett Edward Fagan

Englishman Liner Arrives After Turbulent Atlantic Crossing

White Star Dominion liner Englishman reached Portland Maine after a stormy voyage from Avonmouth England. Giant waves battered decks for days with mountainous seas and hurricane like gates. A section of bulwarks was stove in and railing damaged, movable fittings swept overboard.

Portland White Star Dominion Avonmouth Eng Atlantic

Consumptives Labeled Major Public Health Menace at Evans Memorial

Dr N M Wood warned that consumptives are a greater menace than typhoid, urging housewives to wash produce thoroughly and keep milk cold from purchase to table. He cited high infant mortality linked to milk handling and urged vigilance against contagion from everyday contact.

N. M. Wood Evans Memorial

American Woolen Shows Drop in Surplus of $4 000 000

The 50th annual report of the American Woolen Company for the year ended December 31 1913 shows a deficit before preferred dividends of 677 684 and a surplus drop to 8 085 833 from 12 015 624. President William M. Wood cites strike activity and tariff changes as key factors, noting new tariff changes allow a surplus of 8 035 833 and a working capital near eight times liabilities.

American Woolen Company BOP William M. Wood Congress

Weavers Strike at Cocheco Woolen Mills

Forty weavers went on strike at the Cocheco Woolen Company plant in East Rochester demanding higher wages and better working conditions. Agent Bagley said he would attempt to fill their positions.

Rochester N. H Cocheco Woolen Company East Rochester Bagley

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