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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1916

Page

8

Lodge Eyes Roosevelt or Hughes for Republican Nomination

Senator Lodge says the Republican convention will likely choose between Colonel Roosevelt and Justice Hughes, with Weeks and McCall as potential runners. He favors Roosevelt but would back Hughes if party unity is at stake, noting Roosevelt would not run without near unanimous support.

Justice Hughes Senator Lodge Roosevelt Chicago Wilson Lodge Hughes McCall Senator Weeks Massachusetts Gardner Weeks Crane Charles Sumner Bird Grafton D. Cushing West Indies Republican Party Supreme Court Mexico

Pioneer Hay and Grain Dealer E B Culkeen Dies

William Culkeen of East Boston died yesterday at 61 Byron Street after a heart illness. A 52 year old pioneer hay and grain dealer, he had been in failing health since last fall following a street car accident. He was president of the National Hay and Grain Dealers' Association and a member of Leo Court M C O F and the A O U W. Survived by four sons and two daughters.

William Culkeen Boston Byron Street East Boston Culkeen National Hay and Grain Dealers’ Association Leo Court

Justice Opens at Plymouth

Edward H Crosby notes John Galsworthy's Justice opened at Plymouth in Boston. The play, like Strife, uses social conflict to critique society. It argues that law can deter crime yet may cause more harm when applied rigidly.

John Galsworthy Plymouth Boston

Hard Luck Brings Down a Clerk in Gotham Drama

A junior clerk William Falder plots to flee with a married woman after a forged nine pound check escalates to a vault of crime. He is jailed for three years, then released to face parole troubles and a fatal jump. John Barrymore stars with O P Heggie in a stark study of crime and consequence.

William Falder How & How William John Barrymore Robert Cokeson O. P. Heggie Lester Lonergan Henry Stephenson James How Wallis Clark Cathleen Nesbitt

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Praised by Customer

A Lakewood Ohio resident testifies to Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root curing longstanding kidney and bladder trouble after many failed attempts. The testimonial card dated October 18 1915 bears sworn notarization by WM J Klotzbach.

B. J. Fenstermaker Roycroft Ave Lakewood Ohio

Prove What Swamp Root Does for You Sample Offer

Letter to Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York promotes Swamp Root a kidney bladder remedy. Readers are urged to send ten cents for a sample bottle and receive a booklet of information and the Boston Daily Post mentioned for credibility. Regular bottle sizes are sold at drug stores.

Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

Recitals by Olin Downes and Colleagues At Steinert Hall

Pianist Richard Platt performed a diverse recital in Steinert Mall with works by Mozart Beethoven Brahms Granados Debussy Chabrier and Chopin. Critics praised some Brahms intermezzi and Debussy while noting moments of stiffness and restraint. Also in Steinert Hall Clara Clemens and Ethel Newcomb offered a warm program with Scarlatti and other works. Isidora Martinez and Ruth Collingbourne closed with songs and violin pieces showing strong interpretation.

Richard Platt Steinert Mall Mozart Beethoven Brahms Granados Debussy Chabrier Chopin Platt Mr. Platt Albeniz Steinert Hall Clara Clemens Ossip Gabrilowitsch Ethel Newcomb Isidora Martinez Ruth Collingbourne Jordan Hall Mme. Martinez Wolf- Ferrari Ries Saint-Saens Rinsky-Shorsakoff Tschaikowsky Gounod Alvarez Alonso Miss Collingbourne Chaminade-Kreisler Nardini Wnachez

Park Theatre features Edith Storey and Williams in top billed week

Park Theatre presents a standout production with Edith Storey as Glory Quayle and Earle Williams as John Storm in a vivid classic on stage. John Barrymore stars in The Test Bridegroom while The Count of Ten keeps audiences laughing. The program also includes a Burton Holmes Travelogue Selig Tribune current events and a Symphony Orchestra overture directed by William A. Krauth.

the Christian Park Theatre the Park Edith Storey Glory Quayle Viola Allen Earle Williams John Storm Miss Storey John Barrymore

Gordon's Olympia Theatre Show Highlights Top Bill

Gordon's Olympia Theatre offered an evening of old time favorites with Ward and Curran ahead in comedy. Delmore and Lee, Broadway sensations, plus "Visions De Mi Lola" and the Old Homestead four completed the bill. The feature picture was "The Hunted Woman."

Gordon Olympia Ward Curran Delmore and Lee Broadway Old Homestead McIntosh Wayne Warren

Harvard surgeon returns from Verdun front unit

Dr. David Cheever Jr a Harvard Medical School professor of surgery arrived home after three months leading the second Harvard medical unit in France The German Verdun offensive cut his six month term short with other Harvard and Minnesota doctors Also at Boulogne base hospital the corps faced increased work as wounded from Verdun movement were sent back Continuous hospital activity contrasted with earlier lighter western front action.

David Cheever, Jr Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical Unit Fance Boston Cheever New York L. Bremer Harvard Dr. Richards University of Minnesota Verdun Boulogne

First Night of Santa Clara Passion Play Opens

The Santa Clara Passion Play interpreted by Boston College students began last night for a week in College Hall with strong attendance. William S. Carner of Malden played Judas and performed credibly. Joseph A. Scolponeti portrayed Jechonias, friend of Herod, and also starred.

Santa Clara Boston College College Hall William S. Carner Malden Judas Joseph A. Scolponeti Jechonias Herod

Park Policeman Hurt By Falling Wire

Patrolman John R. McLean of the Metropolitan Park Police was severely injured yesterday afternoon when struck by a falling electric wire at the corner of Lambert and Salem streets in Medford. He suffered a deep gash to the head multiple facial cuts and bruises to his left arm and side.

John R. McLean Metropolitan Park Police Lambert and Salem Streets Medford

Lecture at North Square Church on Our Lady of Lourdes

The Rev. Ercole Dominici, fresh from a two week mission at the Church of the Sacred Heart North Square, will deliver an illustrated lecture on Our Lady of Lourdes in St. John's Hall Moon Street tonight. Proceeds go to support Sacred Heart Church.

Ercole Dominici Church of the Sacred Heart North Square Our Lady of Lourdes St. John's Hall Moon Street Sacred Heart Church

300 Mile Walk Lands Belgian Immigrant in Custody

Cornelius Yensen a 29 year old Belgian who lived in Canada for five years was arrested by immigration officials as an illegal entrant after walking 300 miles from Montreal to Boston. He faced possible adminitry clearance and may be allowed to remain in the country.

Cornelius Yensen Canada Cornelius Montreal Boston United States Immigration Office Grand Trunk Vermont Massachusetts General Hospital

Splendid Laxative for Elderly People

An elderly friendly laxative story promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective remedy for constipation. It cites 30 years of use, avoids harsh purgatives, includes a testimonial from Mrs Rachel Allen, notes price fifty cents a bottle, and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell at 454 Washington Street Monticello Illinois.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Ill

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Robert L. Norton Sloan Liniment Pioneer Hay and Grain E. B RH White Chas. Munter Wit, H. White Co Win Justice Galsworthy Edward H. Crosby WM. J. Klotzbach Notary Public Olin Downes Gordon’s Olympia Theatre Dr. Cheever North SQ. Church Hart Schaffner Dr. Caldwell Mrs Rachel Allen Hart Schaffner & Marx Marx Continental Clothing House Washington St Cor Boylston
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