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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1912

Page

9

Oyster Fork Child's Fork Orange Spoon Fruit Knife Teaspoon

A compact listing references dining utensils including oyster fork child’s fork orange spoon fruit knife and teaspoon. The items appear as a catalog of flatware pieces likely from a household or store inventory. No events or people are named.

This Fruit Knife Yours This Fruit Knife Yours

Premium premium offer for a tempered steel fruit knife heavily silver plated. Text repeats Sunkist branding and claims high quality. Requires 24 Sunkist wrappers and 20 cents to redeem. Additional knives require another wrapper and payment.

Sunkist

Favorable report hoped on Avery street widening in Boston

Boston business leaders predicted the city council committee would report favorably on widening Avery street after a State House hearing. Support comes from Boylston Street merchants and Mayor Fitzgerald who push for a 40 foot road and adjacent land take, while the Finance Commission warns of costs and urges careful study.

Boston Avery Street Committee On Cities State House Boylston Street Washington Street West Boylston Streets Mason Street Wash Ington Avery Fitzgerald Finance Commission J. J. Corbett Law Department Cambridge George A. O. Ernst Ernst Arlington Street West Street Winter Street Hayward Place Elbridge R. Anderson Daniel A. Griffin Street Commissioners Washington Tremont Street C. K E. Cotting Herbert J. Kellaway Chamber of Commerce

Odol dentifrice promises mouth cleansing and breath purification

Odol cleanses teeth mouth and throat and purifies breath. It claims to stay active after brushing, penetrating tooth cavities and gums via a few drops in water, never evaporating or washing away. Sold by GEO BORGFELDT CO at 50 cents.

GEO. Borgfeldt & CO

First Application of Simple Remedy Darkens Faded Hair

An old newspaper ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for gray or faded hair. It claims quick, visible results after one application and gradual restoration of natural color with continued use. The product also claims dandruff removal, scalp cleanliness, and hair growth, with a money back guarantee via druggists.

Wyeth

Arguments in Packers Case in Chicago

Government lawyers wrapped up their brief today as they urged Judge Carpenter to deny the defense motion to remove the Packers case from the jury and to keep all ten defendants in the trial. The prosecution asserted they had conclusively proved their case and tomorrow the defense would finish its argument. Judge Carpenter’s decision is expected without delay.

Chicago Carpenter James H. Wilkerson James M. Sheehan Pierce Butler

Bates, Veteran Railroad Man, Dead in Worcester

Theodore Cornelius Bates a prominent Western Massachusetts Republican former State Senator and longtime state agent for the old Boston and Albany railroad died at his Worcester home tonight at age 69 Bates known for political and railroad service across the region was a notable figure in local and state affairs.

T. C. Bates Worcester Theodore Cornelius Bates Massachusetts Boston & Albany Railroad

Cambridge Votes Today in Notable Municipal Election

Citizens of Cambridge head to the polls for a city election featuring races for school committeeman at large and principal assessor. Republican Joseph Beale faces John Bradley for the former, while Democrat William Hogan battles Charles Crown Jr. for the latter. Mayor J Edward Barry seeks re election against Marshall Blanchard amid a party line shift.

Cambridge Joseph H. Beale John W. Bradley William M. Hogan Charles A. Crown

Jury May See Shattuck Home in Forest Hills Case

Timothy W. Coakley urged the jury hearers against Dr. John D. Ferguson and Miss Mary A. O Neil and Mrs Annie M Reed be allowed to view Mrs Jennie A Shattuck s Woodlawn street home where Marie Alma was found dead Judge Chase reserved ruling Dr J W Johnson attending physician said he learned of Bolude girl death December 22 from Medical Examiner Leary

Timothy W. Coakley John D. Ferguson Mary A. O'Neil Manchester N. H Annie M. Reed Jennie A. Shattuck Marie Alma Chase J. W. Johnson Shattuck Woodlaw

Premium Offers for Sunkist Wrappers and Money Orders

Remittance guidance for California Fruit Growers Exchange premiums. Do not mail cash. Send 1 cent stamps for up to 24 cents. above that use money orders or drafts payable to the Exchange at 192 N. Clark Street Chicago. Wrappers and trademarks like Sunkist and Red Ball usable to claim table silverware. not responsible for mailed cash.

California Fruit Growers” Exchange California Fruit Growers’ Exchange N. Clark Street Chicago Ill Sunekist Sunkist

Contested $100,000 dispute over family estate

The equity case tests whether Mrs Isabelle F Clark unduly influenced the estate of her father in law, yielding securities and notes valued at about 100000. Fred R Sawyer accuses his sister in law, while she contends the money came as a gift for long affection. The suit ties to an earlier action by Sawyer as executor, involving 27000 in notes and stock transfers. Dr Charles B E Clark of Lynn, linked by marriage, figures in Boston political circles and a secret wedding tied to a 61st birthday tale.

Isabelle F. Clark George A. Sawyer Boston Sawyer Equity Court Clark Charles BE. Clark Lynn East Boston

Liquor Seizure at Lynn Drug Stores in City Raid

Police conducted raids on three Lynn drug stores located at 18 Lewis street 289 Essex street and 394 Essex street and seized a total of 57 gallons of whiskey 10 gallons of rum 29 gallons of gin 32 gallons of wine 36 quarts of mixed liquors 51 quarts of ale and a small quantity of porter and brandy all seized during the March 11 operation.

Lynn Lewis Street Essex Street

Cascarets Cleanse Torpid Liver and Sluggish Bowels

An old fashioned health ad promises Cascarets will cleanse the liver stomach and bowels even when misery from constipation indigestion and biliousness is severe. It urges readers to end headaches dizziness nervousness sour stomach backache and other distress by taking Cascarets tonight for internal cleansing.

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California Rogers Avery St FIN. Com Tremont, Winter, Boylston Washington Streets Boylston Packers F. R. Sawyer Lynn Drug Stores
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