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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1914
Page
11
Mayor Curley announced he will veto the 500000 loan order approved by the City Council. He favors widening main arteries later but argues the funds should be used this year to lay out and construct suburban streets that are now private ways.
The mayor backed 800000 for new streets within the debt limit while petitions for 1600000 in widening projects await action. The council approved planning board funding, discussed sewer loans, and eyed federal quarantine service transfer amid other measures.
Boston and Maine announces service cuts and additions. Several daily trains are removed or altered while new services to Bedford and Wilmington are introduced. Affected lines include routes to Nashua Arlington Marlboro Berlin and White River Junction with time changes and weekend adjustments.
A reader counters W P Fowler of the Boston Board of Overseers of the Poor who calls the Free Soup Kitchen at 24 Avery street a blot. The letter cites unemployment data from the Free State Employment Bureau on Kneeland and notes labor unions reporting up to 10 percent out of work, arguing for factual discussion of relief efforts.
A Boston Post reader recounts Honey the pet lamb sent from Dexter Maine to Atkinson Depot New Hampshire. The lamb drank from a bottle, followed owners, and even joined a schoolhouse visit in heavy snow before being led home. Readers are invited to send pet stories and photos for future features.
Winter weather strains kidneys and invites infections such as colds and pneumonia. Early signs include backache and disordered kidney function. a remedy is advised with Dean's Kidney Pills praised as the best.
H H Roberts of 744 E Fourth St South Boston reports kidney trouble with weak kidneys scalding during urination and frequent secretions. He used Doan's Kidney Pills and says they addressed the cause and gave rapid relief. He endorses the product and notes many readers asking about his case.
Mrs John Cunningham of Revere describes severe kidney symptoms including back pain dizziness headaches swollen feet and impaired sleep. After faithful self care she tried Deans Kidney Pills and reports full relief after six boxes curing her condition.
Nearly 50 unemployed men gained work yesterday through Avery street soup and bread station efforts. The Belfast steamer’s chief officer chose three men from the line to sail today as deckhands. 404 men were fed last night after hours of waiting.
Nearly 100 men from the soup line gathered early to tidy Mechanics Hall after the auto shows. Twenty six were hired for three more days of work at two dollars a day, showing a willingness to work despite hardship.
Daniel Rossi and John Apro living in the same house on Thorndike street Arlington were arrested by Patrolman Arthur Nolan. Apro cut Rossi’s face and Rossi struck back with a revolver after discarding a knife. Rossi received a shot and faces possible loss of sight. both have facial cuts. They are charged with assault with dangerous weapons.
Hyman Manevitech president of the Washington Club won the annual prize in the Boston Newsboys’ Club contest at 277 Tremont street. He spoke on A Newsboy's Life detailing the challenges of delivering the presses. Other speakers included Abie Cohen Israel Winnick Harry Shapiro Israel Fox Arnold Cohen Samuel Sigansky Max Milstein and Harry Gordon. Harvey Lunt Harvard student and Jack Coles served as judges.
David A Barnar¢ Medford recalls eight years of kidney pain with a back center ache that left him exhausted each morning. He says Doan’s Kidney Pills gave relief and kept his kidneys functioning, and he keeps them for prevention.
Kidney trouble may show as backache and dull pains when bending or lifting. Look for dizziness, nervousness, and distressing kidney action. If signs exist, take Dean's Kidney Pills as a home remedy before conditions worsen to dropsy or Bright's disease.
H C Field of 44 Teele Ave West Somerville says a severe La Grippe left him with weak kidneys and four years of medical care. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he reports back pain relief better kidney function and ongoing benefit from occasional use.
Mrs Mary J Weldon of 56 High Street Woburn describes severe kidney disease back pain and dropsy swelling. After using Deans Kidney Pills she was cured quickly and remains convinced of their efficacy reporting continued relief five to six years later.
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