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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1912

Page

6

Seizure of Candy Eggs Shocks Easter Supply

Federal authorities seized more than 900 boxes of candy eggs on a charge of talc contamination violating pure food regulations. Dr. George H. Adams filed the complaint, with Henry Heide of New York testifying. Judge Dodge presides as a jury hears the case.

United States District Ferber United States District Court George H. Adams Bernard Smith Pure Food Laboratory Henry Heide New York Dodge

Designs for Embroidered Belts in Easy Series

Two pretty belt designs are shown in the embroidery made easy series in the next Sundays Post. Only soap and water are needed to transfer them.

Chinatown Baby Brings Joy to Boston Community

An unnamed baby boy, the first born in the Boston colony since the new Chinese republic, arrived at 13 Harrison Avenue to Moy Ni Wing and Mrs Moy. Chinatown residents celebrated quietly with smiles, chuckles, and visits from friends stopping at stores to offer congratulations.

Boston Chinatown Boston Colony New

Extended pleading time for United Shoe case to April 1

By agreement of counsel the time for pleading to the bill in equity against the United Shoe Machinery Company has been extended to April 1.

United Shoe Machinery Company

Odol Mouthwash Promoted as Teeth Shield

A vintage advertisement touts Odol from GEO BORGFELDT & CO as an antiseptic mouth and tooth wash. It claims to kill mouth bacteria, protect enamel, stay active in saliva, and be economical at 50 cents. The piece emphasizes daily use for dental health.

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First Reformed Presbyterian Church Cambridge History

The First Reformed Presbyterian Church in Cambridge organized in fall 1895 meeting in Masonic Hall. Pastor Rev S G Shaw installed February 19 1896 and led a growth from 17 to 70+. The Antrim Street church was built and debt free under his guidance. After eight years Shaw resigned in 1904, Rev G W Benn then served briefly before Rev R C Reed, born near Pittsburgh, took over and has led since arriving about three years ago following past roles in Walton North Carolina and Serene near Kaskaskia.

First Reformed Presbyterian Church Cambridge Masonic Hall Central Square Bank S. G. Shaw Walton N. Y Antrim Street G. W. Benn Stanton Ill R. C. Reed Pennsylvania Pittsburg Geneva College Southernee Old Kaskaskia Mississippi N. C

Shuster Roasts Russia and England at Dinner

W Morgan Shuster former Persia treasurer general mocked Russia and England before about 2000 people at the Economic Club dinner in Symphony Hall. He greeted by applause on his first local appearance since returning from Europe.

W. Morgan Shuster Persia Russia England Economic Club Symphony Hall Europe

Shuster Says Workers Chose Return Over Iran Policy

Shuster and three coworkers decided to return to America after criticizing the Persian policy. He claims England quietly lent approval, with few in Britain supporting the foreign office stance in the Persian issue.

Tors Shuster America England

Why HESITATE Offer With No Money Risk

A Rexall Orderlies guarantee promises free remedy if it fails to relieve chronic constipation. The ad says the product tones nerves and muscles of the large intestine, is sweet to take, and has neutral effects on other organs. It lists three sizes 10c 25c 50c and credits Liggett's Drug Stores at Washington and Avon Streets opposite Temple Place for purchase.

Rexall Orderlies Liggett’s Drug Stores Washington and Avon Sts Temple Place Rexall

Shuster on Persia revolt and Western roles in modernizing revenue

Mr Shuster outlined The Duty of Civilization Toward the Weak er Nations and recounted his Persia experiences when targeted by Russia while aiding fiscal reform. He blamed England for inaction over Morocco and described American efforts to straighten Persia’s finances amid hostility from Russia and British officials.

Shuster Persia England Morocco William H. Lincoln The Economic Club G. Stanley Hall Clark University Edward Cummings Moorfield Storey H. N. Shepard Russia Mr. Shuster

State should aid young men to marry says doctor

Dr William F Boos of Massachusetts General Hospital urged the state to help men aged 21 to 25 marry, in a talk on Biology and Sex Hygiene at the Fathers and Mothers Club gathering. He urged that the right to marry be earned through hard work.

William F. Boos Massachusetts General Hospital Fathers and ‘Mothers’ Club Twentieth Century Club

Social views on youth, sex education and early marriage

The piece presents quotes advocating gender-based roles, sexual ethics, and public schooling content. It argues for more biology and sex hygiene in schools, early marriage for women between 20 and 22, and promoting self control in boys while stressing parental duty to guide children and responsibility to society. It frames marriage as a key lifelong duty and warns against bringing children into the world without a fair chance.

Radcliffe America

Mississippi Legislature Demands Senator Percy Resign

The Mississippi Legislature adopted a resolution demanding U.S. Senator Leroy Percy resign his office. The Senate approved it 96 to 18 and the House 66 to 39 along factional lines. The move followed last summer's election where James K. Vardaman defeated Percy.

Jackson Miss Misissippi United States Leroy Percy Senate House James K. Vardaman Percy

Be Kind to the World’s Unseen Hangers-On

A 1912 verse by Walt Mason laments social parasites and empty flattery. The poem urges kindness to door to door salesmen, con men, officials, and other tiresome figures, framing kindness as a universal balm for lonely hearts.

Walt Mason George Matthew Adams

Suffrage Party Now Organized in Massachusetts

The Woman Suffrage party of Massachusetts formed at Faneuil Hall adopting a non-partisan platform. About 6380 members reported with delegates from Boston and several cities. Prominent speakers included Mrs. Jean Nelson Penfield and Miss Alice Stone Blackwell outlining a non-partisan, single issue focus on woman suffrage and future civic clubs.

Woman Suffrage Party of Massachusetts Faneuil Hall Boston Hyde Park Lowell Springfield Newton Cambridge Somerville Brookline Jean Nelson Penfield New York Woman Suffrage Party Alice Stone Blackwell William Burtwell Sex Hygiene Association Philip Davis Emma Culbertson Theresa Crowley Katherine McGinley William Tilton Penfield California New York Woman Suffrage Party Albany Miss Blackwell Margaret Foley Louis Frothingham Womhan Suffrage Party Ward 9 Ward 11 Ward Ward 17 Miss Foley Ward 95

Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Aid

An advertisement extols Pape’s Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion gas dyspepsia and stomach headaches. The copy claims the candy tasting tablet digests food in minutes and relieves sour stomach biliousness constipation and stomach pains.

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