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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

4

Hennessey Dies in Palm Beach at 48 or 49

Augustus A. Hennessey of 182 Ocean Street Lynn a former Lynn park commissioner and treasurer of Hennessey Maxwell and Hennessey Co shoe manufacturers died of heart disease in Palm Beach where he and his wife had wintered for a month He was in his fortieth ninth year

Augustus A. Hennessey Ocean Sorest Lynn Lynn Park Hennessey, Maxwell & Hennessey Co Palm Beach Mr. Hennessey

Rheumatism Pain Vanished with Blood Building Pills

An advertisement shares the testimonial of Mrs. Harry Adams of Claremont New Hampshire who says Dr Williams Pink Pills rebuilt her blood and ended years of rheumatism after four boxes. It notes temporary relief from other medicines and invites readers to buy 60 cent boxes or request a free booklet from the Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.

Harry Adams No. dl West Terrace Street Claremont N. H Dr. Williams

Taxation Is Cause of Unrest

John I. Weaver of Washington, president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, said unfair real estate taxation fuels much unrest during the Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange dinner at Copley Plaza last night.

Washington National Association of Real Estate Boards Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange Copley Plaza

Real estate taxation sparks unrest and home building debate

Speech by Joseph P. Day links unfair real estate taxes to homeownership hurdles and civic discontent. Governor Coolidge advocates tax-based funding and building support, while Lawson teases a riotous campaign and blasts political bosses and Roosevelt era delegates.

Joseph P. Day New York Coolidge Commonwealth

Lawson Declares Candidacy for Delegate At Large

Jomas W. Lawson of Scituate announces his unpledged bid for delegate-at-large to the Republican national convention. He will campaign on issues and attack rivals Cranes and the Weekies of Massachusetts Barneses of New York and Watsons of Indiana, though he declines to name any preferred presidential candidate.

Lawsor McCall Lawson Chicago Roosevelt Mississippi Hiram Johnson Heney California Massachusetts Jomas’ W. Lawson Scituate Mrr Cranes Weekies Barneses New York Watsons Indiana

Platform promises massive graft recovery and bank reform

The candidate outlines a Chicago convention plan to recover 8 billion dollars allegedly siphoned from the public since the war, claiming a 25 percent drop in living costs if recovered. He argues 4 billion dollars are grafted yearly and vows to block any presidential candidate who allows this. He cites Massachusetts banks earning 10 percent on real capital and seeks a convention resolution capping national bank dividends at no more than 3 percent.

Chicago Lawson Massachusetts

Hoover Favored At City Club Straw Vote

Herbert C. Hoover leads a straw poll at the Boston City Club as the Pudding Stone Club nominates candidates. The tally shows Hoover with 26 votes while Wood has 5, Lowden 8, Bryan 2, McAdoo 2, Coolidge 4. each candidate was eulogized and nominated by club members.

Herbert C. Hoover Boston City Club Pudding Stone Club Wood Lowden Hoover Bryan E. Fred Cullen Washington Shawmut National Bank J. K. Allen Lee, Higginson Company Coolidge William T. A. Fitzgerald Register of Deeds McAdoo Carroll Doten General Wood

Boston School Board Endorses Food Economy Kitchen

Boston school officials endorsed the Food Economy Kitchen, a street level program at 2412 North Street supplying hot soup chowder and cocoa to thousands of city children. Richard J. Lane announced the group’s official approval after months of active volunteer work by Boston society women led by Mrs. Henry Jackson and others.

Boston Society Henry Jackson Marjorie Brown Elsie Rudd Abagail Rice Timothee Adamowski North Street Boston Boston School Committee Massachusetts National Civic Federation Twentieth Century Club Richard J. Lane

New Morning Boost Promises Fresh Start

A brief note suggests a routine change can revive energy and mood. The idea is that trying a simple morning shift may help you feel like a new person and improve daily outlook.

Boston school kitchen serves hot soup to children

Each winter morning about young volunteer workers deliver hot soup in motor trucks to 38 Boston schools and sell bowls for two cents, with Fridays offering chowder or cocoa. The kitchen committee includes Mrs. Roland M. Baker and several notable Boston residents.

North Street Boston Roland M. Baker George R. Agassiz Mt. Vernon Street Gordon Allen

Indian Doctor of Philosophy Claims Immortality Talks in England

Dr Kismet described as an Indian philosophy expert holds meetings in England. He claims mastery over his body and asserts he will live to age 10, stating any person can achieve this with sufficient determination to live.

Kismet England

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy

A traditional remedy suggests applying Sage Tea mixed with sulfur to darken gray or faded hair. An improved version uses Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for easy use to darken hair evenly by morning.

Wyeth

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