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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
11
Transfers will be issued at Scollay Square under a new arrangement of the free transfer system. The changes will affect service between Cambridge and East Boston and the Tremont Street subway.
The Public Service Commission orders the Boston Elevated Railway Co to issue free transfer privileges at Scollay Square between inbound Cambridge cars and Tremont street subway cars with checks for return trips. Transfers must also cover inbound Cambridge cars to Court Street East Boston tunnel, with checks for reverse journeys.
Advert says thin people can gain 5 to 8 pounds in two weeks using Sargol tablets. Claims 40 tablets per bottle, pleasant and harmless, with guarantee of weight increase or money back. Pitches reconstruction of digestion and fat production and cites six key elements.
Washington March 25 Lines were drawn for the opening of a bitter legislative struggle to repeal the law granting American coastwise ships free passage through the Panama canal. The clash marks a major test for President Wilsons administration as Congress debates control of canal tolls and maritime policy.
After Democratic administration leadership pushes repeal, party lines blur as personal conviction rises. Majority Leader Underwood and allies expect passage by a wide margin, while three party leaders oppose. Debate to run 15 hours with a 4 hour rule limit. test vote planned late tomorrow afternoon.
Lawence central committee of the Industrial Workers of the World discussed a general strike plan for an eight hour day. The meeting deferred action to Friday night as grievances against many mills surfaced and some sentiment favored using them to push a citywide stoppage.
Dr Mary Blood of Simmons College spoke to State Women's Clubs on the nutritive value of foods for invalids. She argued that chicken soup and broths have little nutrition, milk is best, and eggs provide little more than yolk. peanuts and dried fruits offer good value.
Prince Adalbert, third son of Emperor William, is ill with stomach and intestinal catarrh. He was moved from the German cruiser Cologne to his villa in Kiel, Germany, on March 25.
The citizens of Cambridge launch a Swat the Fly campaign on opening day, delivering a provocative broadside that warns a dead fly today may presage a dead Billy in tomorrow's outlook.
The New Jersey General Assembly defeated 87 to 18 a Foley resolution urging Congress to oppose repealing Panama Canal tolls. The vote followed a hastily adjourned morning session and occurred during the afternoon session in Trenton.
A brief note cites efforts to quell disorder by pursuing immediate action on the resolution. The report outlines tensions and the push for swift implementation, with officials debating proper procedure and timing.
The New York Senate passed a bill to appropriate 43000 dollars to cover state expenses for bringing Harry K. Thaw back to New York jurisdiction. The action was taken in Albany on March 25.
An interpretation of modern ballroom dancing including the Argentine Tango One Step and the Maxixe Bresilienne by Miss Joaille Perry Hail of Le Petit Trianon and William Chamberlain Harvard 17 pupil of Vernon Castle was a leading feature of the entertainment in aid of Hillside arm School and home for orphaned
Mallick Salisbury, a county farmer, shot and killed his wife after a 40 year marriage then killed himself at their Champaign home. Neighbors reported no known motive for the tragedy and details were sparse.
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