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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1914
Page
2
Dr. Alonzo G. Howard of Boston University School of Medicine says bowlegs knock knees and piggon breasts are generally acquired not hereditary. He states infant paralysis need cause no deformity when treated.
Portland judge sent N. C. Barker a millionaire club man to five days at hard labor on the city rock pile for speeding in Municipal Court today. He had expected a fine.
In Laconia New Hampshire Mayor George B. Cox, running with Democrats and Progressives, defeated Republican William D. Veazey by a narrow 44 vote plurality. The council shifted to a evenly split balance with one more Republican councilman.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims the product digests meals in minutes, prevents sourness and gas, and costs fifty cents for a large case at drug stores.
Two disabled elevated trains halted the city’s elevated service for over a half hour during rush hour. The first car stalled between Dover and Northampton streets after 4 30 PM, delaying south bound trains for 18 minutes and disrupting north bound service. A second train stalled at Northampton street at 5 00 PM. An emergency crew resolved the issue after 16 minutes, restoring normal operation.
The town held the shortest meeting in its history lasting eight minutes. Martin T. Hall was elected moderator as the town reports remained unavailable.
The executive committee of the Roxbury Crossing Board of Trade urged mayor Curley to secure improved street lighting and faster car service. A committee was appointed to confer with the mayor on street improvements after censuring the current lighting system.
Bridgeport March 10 The State's Attorney may file an amended manslaughter charge against former NYNH&HRR president Charles S Mellen next week in connection with the 1912 Westport wreck after Judge Tuttle sustained a demurrer to the original complaint. Homer S Cummings leads Mellen's defense.
Sharon on March 10 marks Captain Charles T. Derry's 86th birthday at his Washington Park home. The event is noted as a festive occasion with American flags decorating the park and a large flag at the Derry residence. The article references ongoing legal tensions involving Mr. Mellen and a war rant not yet vacated.
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