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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1912

Page

3

Foss Refuses Delegate-at-Large Bid for Presidency

Governor Foss states he is not a candidate for delegate-at-large to the Democratic national convention in Baltimore and not seeking the presidential nomination. He favors direct primary reform but demands abolition of party enrollment, says he may attend as private citizen or an alternate, and notes Roosevelts campaign allies plan to contest the bill in the Senate. Baxter and Coleman announce Roosevelt pledges for delegate-at-large.

Foss Baltimore Democratic Party David I. Walsh Walsh Wilson Harmon Clark United States Senate Taft League Charles S. Baxter Roosevelt George W. Coleman

Stops Fatness Prescription Claims Quick Fat Loss

An 1900s style recipe promises rapid fat reduction by a mix combining Glycol-Arbolene and Aromatic Elixir. It claims to burn fat cells and prevent new fat formation, then guides dosing of one teaspoon after meals for three days, increasing to two, over six to eight weeks.

Contributions Grow for Donnelly Family Fund

The fund for Mrs. William Donnelly, overseen by the Post, received two new donations: one from a friend of 1 dollar and another identical gift from "J. V. F."

Donnelly William Donnelly

Fire Fatalities in Bridgeport Home From Stove Fire

Firefighters found Patrick Gill and his wife dead in bed on the second floor of their Ives street home after a kitchen stove overheated and started the blaze. The blaze began on the first floor and led to fatal suffocation.

Bridgeport Conn Patrick Gill Ives Street Gill

Mme Homer to Create Mona in Prize Opera at Metropolitan

Louise Homer of Newton will star as the title role in the $10 000 prize opera Mona at the Metropolitan Opera House Thursday night. The work by Horatio Parker with a Yale libretto by Brian Hooker marks a milestone for an American grand opera by American creators. Homer says she will continue singing despite the birth of her new daughter, maintaining domestic life while pursuing the operatic career.

Mme Louise Homer Newton Mona Metropolitan Opéra House Mme. Homer Horatio W. Parker Yale Brian Hooker Homer Sidney Homer

Baby Survives Four-Story Fall in Auburn Fire

A four story Auburn blaze caused 50000 in damage as a mother dropped her sleeping infant from a window. a bystander caught the baby in open arms and the child remained asleep. J J Shapiro of Shapiro Brothers suffered heart trouble and was hospitalized in serious condition as tenants escaped scantily clad. The fire drew three alarms and engulfed most of the wooden block bounded by Broad Mill and Third Streets.

Auburn Broad Mill Third Lewiston Department

American Cyclists Plan for Olympic Team in Stockholm

New York March 10 American cyclists aim for Olympic representation and have $1000 of the $3000 needed to fund a Stockholm trip subscribed. The Olympic road race will be 320 kilometres. Despite a history of track racing riders now train or plan to train for road racing for Olympic tryouts in St Louis Chicago Buffalo Boston and New York late May.

New York Stockholm America St. Louis Chicago Buffalo Boston

Expert Defends Animal Experiments in Lecture

Dr. Maurice H. Richardson argues vivisection is necessary for progress in a Harvard Medical School lecture on Conservation. He states suffering of one rabbit may be weighed against many human lives and cites extreme stomach cancer operations as feasible, while noting misdiagnosis and stray objects in stomachs.

Maurice H. Richardson Mharvard Medical School Evey

Modern surgery insights and cancer cautions from a physician

A physician criticizes drinking for weakening immunity to disease and discusses surgeon ethics. He praises modern surgery's advances, notes the shift toward hypodermic treatment, and questions nonsurgical cancer cures while asserting radium may help and cancer is non transmissible.

Sermon Denounces Cook as Monumental Liar and Crushes Pole Claims

The Rev. Cortland Myers in Tremont Temple denounced Dr. Cook as the most monumental liar of the age and said Amundsen gained nothing valuable from his South Pole discovery. He urged, Do not lie to others, yourself, or God, and warned against falsification or exaggeration.

Cortland Myers Tremont Temple Amundsen South Pole Dr. Myers Dr. Cook North Pole

Mrs Bridget Kyle Dies in Dorchester

After a long illness Mrs Bridget Kyle widow of John Kyle died at her Dorchester home 1278 Dorchester avenue yesterday. She was charitable and well loved. Survived by six children Patrick J and John Kyle Catherine Kyle Mrs John W Monahan Mrs Dennis J Doherty and Mrs John T Milloy. Requiem high mass at St Peters Church Meeting House Hill Wednesday 9 am. Burial at Calvary.

Bridget Kyle John Kyle Dorchester Avenue Dorchester Kyle North End Patrick J John I. Iyle Charlestown Catherine Kyle John W. Monahan Dennis J. Doherty John T. Milloy St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill Calvary

George W Goodrow Dies After Pneumonia Illness

George W Goodrow a 40 year old salesman and brother of Charles E Goodrow Cambridge superintendent died yesterday at his home 25 Fairfield street North Cambridge after a three months illness from pneumonia. He was affiliated with the Electric Goods Manufacturing Company.

George W. Goodrow Charles E. Goodrow Cambridge City Fairfield Street Cambridge Electric Goods Manufacturing Company

Misery From Stomach Trouble Ends With Diapepsin

Advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin to cure indigestion and related symptoms in minutes. It claims food fermentation causes discomfort and promises quick relief after taking a 22-grain Triangule tablet.

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