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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1916

Page

6

U S Must Enter War Of Defence Discussed At Forum

Samuel J. Elder told the Bulfinch Place Forum that the United States must face international disputes as its global interests grow. He defended the League to Enforce Peace and outlined how signatories would submit to a world court before war, with penalties like economic warfare for noncompliance.

United States Pacific Atlantic Alaska South America Samuel J. Elder Bulfinch Place League Mr. Elder Proposel League George Washington Washington Panama Canal Philippines Cuba Hawaii Elder Law Court Council of Nations Wilson Congress Great Britain France

Boy Hit By Train While Collecting Coal Dies

An 18 year old, Charles Di Cicco of 16 Gold Street South Boston, was struck by an outbound freight train while collecting coal from the New Haven railroad tracks at the Gold Street cut. He died at Boston City Hospital at 6:30 p.m. yesterday.

New Haven Gold Street Charles di Cicco Boston Boston City Hospital

Local man claims cure for seven years of rheumatism

P S McIntyre of 28 Collins St Lynn Mass endured seven years of sciatica and rheumatic arthritis with severe pains, unable to move, until trying Varnesis. He reports quick relief, no flare ups during exposure in storms, and urges others to learn more. The ad touts a plant based remedy, no metallic drugs, and free consultation at the Zaston office in Boston.

W. A. Varney Lynn Mass Zaston Boylston Street Get Varnes Riker-Jaynes

Evacuation Day Anniversary Fete Opens Gala Week

About 1700 South Boston residents fill the Municipal Building for the 140th Evacuation Day commemorative service. The event kickoff to gala week features remarks by James R. Nicholson and performances from a German band aboard the interned liner Cecilie, with poetry recitations and musical numbers concluding in a rousing Star Spangled Banner finale.

Boston South Boston Barry Ixronprinzessin Cecilie James R. Nicholson of the Elks Mr. Nicholson Devatur Helen M. Rrleigh Manlee J. Mollica Miss Rileigh Drake Mollica Webster Bunker Gustave F. Heim Fifth Regiment Jeanette B. Whittaker Sergis Adamski Edith I. Franklin Roxbury Mr. Roumaine Madame Whittaker Harriet I. Bailey Messrs Adamski Henry Kelley

Dartmouth Ski Party Conquers Mt Washington Route

Thirty five Dartmouth Outing Club members and one Williams student climbed Mt Washington from Glen House in perfect snow. All but two reached the summit with one man freezing his nostril passage and turning back. Descents timed at one hour as the group roped together for part of the climb. Tomorrow they plan Tucker Man’s Ravine visit.

Gorstam N. H Dartmouth Outing Club Williams Mt. Washington Glen House Tralf-Way Tuckerman's Ravine

Bean price spike ends New England baked bean supper

Community in Coldbrook Springs Massachusetts faces collapse of its baked bean supper as beans rise to 18 cents a quart. Reporter Paul Waitt notes Coldbrook Springs with 20 houses and 50 residents is the first affected locale in Central Massachusetts.

Coldbrook Springs New England Massachusetts

Bean suppers end as costs rise in Coldbrook Springs

The Ladies Aid Society discontinues monthly bean suppers at Red Men's Hall Coldbrook Springs due to rising bean and pork prices. A Post report presents the cost breakdown: 1.08 dollars for beans 16 cents for pork totaling 1.56 with 1.60 expected from 16 attendees at 10 cents each, noting a 4 cent profit but actual attendance fell short.

Ladies’ Aid Society Coldbrook Springs H. (. Chase Coldbrook Ladies’ Aid Society of Fred Kimball

Bean supper turnout sparks town debate in Coldbrook

The piece argues 30 percent turnout in Coldbrook Springs mirrors a larger pattern, noting price hikes for beans and pork drove the bean supper out. Residents including Mrs. Chase and barber Fred Kimball weigh social value against rising costs and potential community profits.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad from Grove Pharmacy

When a cold starts, take Laxative Bromo Quinine to ward off colds and grip. Only one BromO Quinine on the box. KE W Grove signs the label and advertises the product for 25 cents.

KE. W. Grove

Roosevelt Urges U S Intervention in Disorderly Nations

In Port of Spain on March 12 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt told a Union Club dinner the United States must intervene in nations that misrule themselves and destabilize the international order. He argued progress depends on resisting international wrongdoing and upholding rights, then noted misgoverned states lose the right to be treated as independent powers. Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt toured Trinidad and received warm welcomes as he spoke of forestry work.

Port OF Spain Trinidad Theodore Roosevelt Union Club Mexico United States Roosevelt

President discusses canal era growth and Trinidad prospects

While serving as president he spoke on Panama Canal acquisition and predicted rising prosperity in tropical regions, notably Trinidad. He noted the island's fertility and potential for agricultural and industrial development.

United States Panama Canal Trinidad

Fire Halts in Split Chelsea Everett Two Story Residence

A $5500 blaze damaged a two story apartment building on the Chelsea Everett line last night. The Maggs estate owns the property at 42 Parkway. First floor tenants include Alfred Cox and family, second floor occupants Miss Eugenia Maggs, her brother and another relative. The yard lies partly in Everett and the house sits in Chelsea with the line dividing counties noted by deeds in Suffolk and Middlesex counties.

Chelsea Everett Maggs Parkway Alfred Cox Eugenia Maggs Suffolk County Middlesex County Suffolk Middlesex Counties

Boy Dies After Fall From Dorchester Wagon

Arthur O Hearn a fourteen year old of 18 Holliday Street Dorchester died at Boston City Hospital after a wagon accident yesterday afternoon. He rode a wagon owned by James King on Washington Avenue Dorchester driven by Edward Stanley of 72 Richfield Street. Stanley reportedly jerked the horse causing the boy to fall from the seat and fracture his spine.

Arthur O’hearn Holliday Street Dorchester Boston City Hospital James King Washington Avenue Edward Stanley Richfield Street Stanley O'Hearn

Lexington Finance Committee Warns Officials on Overspending

The Lexington finance committee warns town department heads about exceeding appropriations and urges a firm stand. The adjourned town meeting will address the report noting that excess spending is only allowed in emergencies and deficits should be covered by next year's budget.

Lexington Finance Committee Lexington Town Hall Finance Committee

Funeral services for Frederick T. Hunt

Funeral services were held yesterday for Frederick T. Hunt formerly a prominent manufacturer in East Weymouth from his home at 1194 Commercial Street Weymouth. The Rev William T. Hyde pastor of Weymouth Trinity Church conducted the services and he was buried in Old North Cemetery Weymouth.

Frederick T. Frunt East Weymouth Commercial Street William T. Hyde Weymouth Trinity Church Old North Cemetery Weymouth

Concert of Irish Music in South Boston Hall

A concert of Irish music was presented last evening in St. Augustine's Hall South Boston under the direction of Mies Helen Brick musical director of St Augustine's Church. The chorus included more than a hundred voices comprising the senior choir the girls junior choir the boys' choir and the sanctuary choir.

St. Augustine's Hall South Boston Mies Helen Brick St. Augustine’s Church

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U.S McIntyre P. S. McIntyre Collins St. Lynn Coldbrook Springs Ladies’ Aid Society H. C. Chase Dartmouth BY Paul Waitt Hall Dept. 11-T Kesiuol Baltimore T.R Everett and Boy Lexington Frederick T. Hunt Watertown Kindle Crawford Gawford Crawford Range Walker & Pratt Mfg.Co U.S.A America
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