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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1915
Page
5
An ad offers Rheumasalts as a quick, gentle bowel and toxin cleansing remedy. It claims relief from constipation headaches sallow skin coated tongue bad breath and rheumatism without griping or nausea. The product is a uric acid solvent and saline laxative sold in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles via druggists and the Rheumabath Company of Minneapolis.
Holy Week services span Spy Wednesday to Holy Saturday with Tenebrae services and vivid liturgical symbolism. The church darkens gradually, candles go out, and the blessed sacrament is moved, culminating in quiet reverence and a return to brightness on Holy Saturday with white vestments and joyful music.
At sundown Pesach began with prayers and ceremonies across Greater Boston temples and synagogues. More than 100000 Jews observed the ancient festival last night concluding with evening celebrations.
The Jewish household gathered for the seder with ceremonial rites. Morning and evening services will be held in temples and synagogues tonight and for the next seven days.
Massachusetts trout season opens Thursday and runs until August 1 allowing anglers to fish for speckled beauties. The state fisheries and game commissioners say conditions will be better than ever for trout fishing this year.
Three German steamers, the Koln Willehad and Wittekind, remaining in Boston since the outbreak of war will leave today for quarantine anchorage for the summer. The move saves wharfage costs while docked.
Boston officials report only four department heads have returned 5 percent of wages to the conscience fund in the last year. Mayor Curley ordered a 5 percent cut for all city employees earning over 1000 annually. Key figures like Commissioner Rourke, Mahoney, Mullowney, and Gallivan complied, while others including Corporation Counsel John A. Sullivan and City Collector John J. Curley kept full pay.
Mrs Susan FitzGerald became the first woman to address the Pilgrim Publicity association, arguing for suffrage for nearly two hours. She challenged opponents and urged even the largely male audience to consider the issue ahead of the November election.
In New Bedford on March 29 George Wunschel a 19 year old boy took his own life by shooting himself. He had threatened self destructive action several times recently.
The Public School Association through secretary Charles F. R. Toss sends postal cards to eligible women urging them to ensure their names are listed when the police officer comes on April 1 to register voters.
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