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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1915
Page
7
The Next Sunday Post promises a feature on remarkable individuals. It highlights remarkable stories, notable achievements, and distinctive personalities shaping culture and society.
Newport News reports the battleship Pennsylvania, described as the world's greatest fighting craft, moored at a shipyard pier after a voyage from the stocks to water. Mechanics resumed work aboard at once to prepare her for commissioning not later than February 28, 1916.
Secretary Daniels of the navy and Governor Brumbaugh led the launching stand for the Pennsylvania dreadnought as Miss Elizabeth Kolb christened the ship at Germantown. Episcopal Bishop Berry gave a prayer while 10,000 spectators cheered and the Mayflower whistle mingled with harbor bells. Commander Max Thierichens of the German navy attended the event as dignitaries and a banquet followed at Old Point Comfort with Daniels as principal speaker.
Postmaster Murray nominates Thomas F. Kerrigan of Stoneham to supervise Station B in Cambridge. Kerrigan, already a clerk at the station, will take over duties April 1 upon Post Office Department confirmation. Advertisement. Parisian Sage promises soft hair and dandruff relief for a beauty boost with scalp nourishment and lasting luster.
In a Superior Court session Judge Hardy presided over the Cabot will dispute. Charles F. Choate Jr. and Henry B Bigelow testified about Cabot and his interests in jellyfish currents and ocean science.
By accident, March 16, Daniel Cunningham, child of Daniel T and Alice Cunningham nee McGillicuddy, 4 years and 17 days. Funeral from parents residence 861 Bowdoin St Dorchester Wednesday March 17 at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited.
The Taunton car barn bath tub, described as used for everything but bathing, appeared in Bay State railway arbitration hearings. Testimony cited picks, shovels, and discarded cash registers stored in the tub as part of the collection.
Foreman Frank C. Kimball testified that no room existed to bathe in 1907 due to stored tools. He described car repair work as unhealthy with workers breathing dust and sputum through the floor. James Linehan detailed duties and argued skilled labor efficiency while noting wage-related trade risks. Superintendent Bancroft cited 15 stations costing about 4 150 00, Quincy plant largest. The union expects more witness testimony this week.
The British Imperial Relief Fund of New England sells a gold plated enamel badge named the Badge of the Allies. One side shows the Union Jack Shield with Canada and Russia, the other France and Belgium, topped by the British imperial crown. Proceeds aid families of service members. badges available at 18 Tremont Street room 1019.
An advertisement claims Rheumatism relief powered by Eimer and Amend's N i, recommended by users and carried by reliable druggists. The clipped copy emphasizes trust and accessibility of the remedy.
Boston’s Hotel de Jobless on Essex street moves to organize with a police force, an employment agency, and lodging for over 100 guests. A committee led by Leo Lippa Caleb Howard and Guy Curtis will list guests note occupations and establish a free employment registry.
A full page color Lady Bountiful cartoon is promised as one of the funniest in the upcoming Sunday Post. The feature adds lighthearted satire and vivid artwork likely to attract readers with its bright presentation and humor.
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