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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
5
Po xcrot, Me March 17 The Favre box factory of J G Sawyer was totally destroyed by fire this evening with a loss estimated at 7000.
An advertisement promotes Sargol tablets to treat malnutrition by supplying fat producing elements with meals. It claims 10 to 25 pounds monthly gains, natural and harmless action, and a money back guarantee. Caution notes advise against use by those unwilling to gain ten pounds or more.
Advertisement touts Rheum salts as a cure for indigestion and related discomforts. It claims quick relief from sour stomach griping pains and rumbling bowels, with easy daily use before breakfast. Sold by Riker Jaynes and leading druggists, Minneapolis firm offers 25c 56c and 1.00 bottles.
Speaker Clark praised President Wilson in Philadelphia before the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick calling him among the great presidents whose names can be counted on one hand. The address occurred on March 17 and highlighted Wilson's notable leadership and legacy.
A speaker lauds the President as bearing a heavier load than Lincoln amid transatlantic war and civil strife. He urges trust and warns against entanglements, recounting the 1913 shift in power and claiming bold achievements of the Sixty-third Congress despite critics.
Lowell March 17 The illness of interpreter John Romszkiezcz halted proceedings in the Superior Criminal Court trying Peter Sanuta and Andrew Barris for the murder of Charles Gingras. Martin Carpetis testified Sanuta worked and Barris rested as he entered the tannery the morning of the tragedy and saw Gingras dead in a pool of blood.
Testimony in the Richard Madden and Gustav Cook case for aiding German naval reservist Richard P. Stegler to obtain a false American passport ended. Madden and Cook testified in their own defense denying the government charges as Stegler’s testimony was disputed. jury deliberations set for tomorrow after the government sums up.
Subscriptions received by treasurer Joseph H. O Neill for the Belgian relief fund show a total of 285 868 04 with donors including Miss Helen Frost Brookline R M Pratt Boston Concord School for Girls Concord Walter F Brown Boston and others from Massachusetts New Hampshire and beyond. The list records individual gifts and group contributions such as Red Cross Society and First Parish in Kingston.
Governor Walsh urged a constitutional amendment enabling initiative and referendum along with an AFL petition, but both measures were killed in the Senate session with little ceremony.
The Senate substituted a bill to pay New Bedford and Fairhaven 2000 to cover a deficit under shell fisheries law instead of the adverse committee report. The House rejected the blue sky licensing bill for stockbrokers and the separate lobster fishermen licensing bill amid debate.
Thomas McLaughlin, transferred from Concord Reformatory after completing a two year and two month term for breaking and entering, was sent to the State prison for a period of not less than two and a half years nor more than four years for the robbery of David Golden in Boston on December 19, 1912.
Rev. Thomas Van Ness reports Tolstoi endorsed the U S peace policy in a conversation before his death. Tolstoi praised America as a model for a world without wars and as the melting pot and refuge for the oppressed, urging the United States to set an example for others to follow.
Miss Marie Mayer who played Mary Magdalen in Oberammergau lectured on the Passion Play characters and performance, presenting the traditional Bavarian village approach. She spoke in Whittier Hall, Everett, under Church of the Immaculate Conception auspices.
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