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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1910
Page
7
The local weather bureau expects a warm spell to continue into late week before a cooler period in April. A western storm reaches Boston by Thursday with rain from North Platte Nebraska. March may set a warm record while rainfall remains unusually light.
Miss Margaret M. Cummings, daughter of Matthew Cummings national president of the A. O. H., married David J. O'Reardon of Weeponset yesterday at St. Anne's Church. Rev John A. McKone officiated with Miss Anna G. Daley as bridesmaid and Edward B. Curry as best man.
An American businesswoman from Providence claims a Japanese secret for farm development and wrinkle removal. She reports rapid neck and chest fullness, improved bust size, firmer skin, and clearer complexion. She offers free full particulars by writing to Miss Janet Gilbert in Providence for subscribers seeking these results.
Boston testimonial from R H Evans at 57 Saratoga Street cites severe back and limb pains linked to disordered kidneys. He reports relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes Doan's as the remedy for weak or diseased kidneys with a 50 cent price from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents.
Advertises Cadum as the safest remedy for eczema salt rheum and other skin ailments claiming external causes, immediate itching relief and rapid healing with trial boxes at 10c and large boxes at 25c available from all druggists.
A Boston Post contest invites schoolchildren photographed on Shawmut Avenue to claim a five dollar gold piece at the City Editor’s office, 275 Washington Street. Winners listed include Augusta Seegar and Lea Tuttarella with school and teacher details, among others identified yesterday.
Darwin P. Kingsley, president of New York Life Insurance Company, urged federal control of insurance companies before the Life Underwriters Association of Western Massachusetts in Springfield on March 29.
The Boston Lodge of Elks plans the first ladies night in its new Somerset street home next Thursday evening. Governor Draper President Treadway and Speaker Walker, with their wives, have been invited as guests of honor.
Herbert L Clarke the cornetist and Sousa band member headlines Elks Ladies Night at the new quarters. The event starts at 7 30 with a buffet luncheon and J W O Mealey chairing the committee as Boston lodge anticipates a top entertainment feature.
The Leopold Morse Company uses over 350 feet of window space for spring stock across three building faces on Washington Street Brattle Street and Brattle Square. The 51 oak framed windows divisions present a uniform unit system where each window features a single line of goods with consistent pattern color design or price. The display is praised as unique in Boston for its scale and visual appeal.
The article notes that next Sunday the winners of the Sunday Post household and cooking contests will be announced. It mentions two extra pages with everyday helps, cooking recipes, and menus for readers.
Nora Wood, a stage actress, was arrested yesterday for shoplifting in two large Boston department stores. She was arraigned before Judge Murray in Municipal Court, found guilty, and fined $15. The goods valued at $12 had no wrappings, and she offered no sufficient explanation.
William Sample 44 of Brookline Robert E Sample 26 of Dorchester and Frederick Hartung 30 of Somerville pleaded guilty before Judge Lowell in the United States Circuit Court after a Secret Service raid on a den at 185 Franklin Street three weeks earlier.
Persuasive advertisement for Hyomei claims it soothes and heals inflamed nasal membranes and kills catarrh germs. A testimonial from Miss Helen McNair of Loyalton, California supports rapid improvement after use. Complete outfit costs $1 with inhaler, extra bottle 50 cents, guaranteed to cure or money back.
A three masted schooner named Thomas H. Lawrence sailed into Boston harbor with 17 tons of dynamite aboard. The vessel anchored near South Boston flats under guard while the cargo owner DuPont kept powder hulks nearby. Captain Rowe commented he would rather carry dynamite than loose powder, noting dynamite stays quiet until trouble begins.
In Pem berton square attorney Robert Silverman aged 30 was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal James Ruhl. He is charged with conspiracy in the fraudulent bankruptcy case of the National Egg Company once on Fulton street. Silverman pleaded not guilty and was held on four thousand dollars bail for April 12.
Six mayor George Hibbard departed the city yesterday for Baltimore and does not expect to be away for more than a week.
Thomas J. Durnin of Holyoke elected president of the State Branch of the American Federation of Labor at the 24th annual convention. The article notes the branch includes 260 local and central unions and highlights its role in labor legislation and arbitration. Durnin’s long service in Holyoke labor circles is detailed, including roles with bartenders local and hotel employees, and his Irish birth and early work in mills and hotels.
Marcus Witmark prominent music publisher died at his New York home after a brief illness. The veteran figure in American melody publishing was widely mourned by composers and the industry.
The article urges widespread economizing amid high food prices. It claims households can cut costs significantly and British or American governments investigate soaring prices, while readers are advised to stop worrying and begin saving by choosing cheaper options to replace steaks chops and roasts.
A grocery list itemizes 1 package Mother's Corn Flakes Toasted 1 package Mother's Old Fashioned Steel Cut Oatmeal 2 packages Mother's Grits Granulated Hominy 2 packages Mother's Pearl Hominy Coarse for purchase.
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