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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1913
Page
7
The Rev. George L. Perin told Dorchester listeners at St. John’s Unitarian Church that anger harms the body while laughter can heal. He urged spending 10 to 30 minutes daily in a relaxed, sleeping posture to potentially add a decade to life.
A speaker argues faith is a practical force in the universe that can be cultivated. He urges overcoming aversions by deliberate exposure, claims emotions affect health, and says both laughter and fear influence bodily functions. He stresses seeking medical help while maintaining faith as a pivotal recovery factor.
The American Talking Picture Machine Company of New York plans to organize about a dozen road units to distribute Edison talking motion pictures. Each outfit travels by auto truck with machines phonographs and electrical gear, plus a living car with berths for operators.
Elihu Fine marks his 80th birthday at his son A L Fine’s Roxbury home on Galena Street. Born March 30 1838 in Vilna Russia he has five children three sons and two daughters and 23 grandchildren with three great grandchildren. His youngest son M Fine is a Hebrew minister in Brockton.
After a foot chase and taxi pursuit, a fleeing pickpocket was captured on the roof of a five story apartment house on South Margin Street. The effort involved one sergeant, three officers from two stations, a chauffeur, and civilians.
Patrolmen chase and corner James J. Bird in a nine story pursuit from Haymarket to No 9 door and roof. He had stolen $31 from merchant John J Nagel with help from a fleeing accomplice, while a taxi passenger threatened suit. Pedestrian witness Martha Brombrow aided discovery of Nagel wallet.
Tony Companio wrested a .382 revolver from Rochette Beasey after three shots were fired at him in a Chelsea home. Beasey failed to explode a prior shot and was later arrested for assault with intent to kill after police forced entry.
The Waltham and Boston horse parades expect robust turnout with many city and town teams. Entries close April 5 for Waltham on April 19 and May 1 for Boston. medals for veteran drivers are offered by the M S P C A.
The Boston postal district Clerks and Carriers plan a reception tonight for Rev Dr Grannis of New York. He will speak at Faneuil Hall and the event features the Postmen's Glee Club in a choral program.
The new All Saints Chapel at Dorchester will be consecrated tomorrow at 11 by Rt Rev William Lawrence bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Massachusetts.
William Phoman a well to do butcher from Belvidere Centre was found dead by a stream in the woods after two days missing. State Attorney Maurice has summoned Boston detectives to probe possible murder amid the mystery surrounding the case.
A man named Phoman aged 45 was found dead after a trading trip. An autopsy will be performed Monday at the State Laboratory of Hygiene. a single bruise on the temple noted. A female widow reports $75 to $80 was likely on his person.
Two hundred boys of the Third Massachusetts Regiment United Boys' Brigade of America joined churches across the city yesterday as part of a regiment driven effort to identify its members with religious bodies. A rally was held at 3 p.m. at the First Methodist Church on Temple Street.
Somerville's new chemical automobile answered its first alarm yesterday afternoon racing from Somerville avenue to Union square box 225 in under two minutes a likely record. The blaze involved a pile of rubbish about a mile from its quarters.
More than 38000 members of Boston Lodge No. 34 Loyal Order of Moose and friends attended Sunday afternoon services at the National Theatre. William F. Murphy gave an oration and paid tribute to 19 deceased lodge members as 20 musical and literary numbers were performed. The service closed with The Star Spangled Banner.
Professor Vittorio Racca of Rome delivered his third lecture in a ten part series on the United States before a large audience at the North Bennett Street Industrial School Hall. The talks are arranged with the Lowell Institute and the Circolo Italo Americano.
The quote credits the heat canning method and industry growth with keeping nourishment available across seasons, transforming June garden harvests into January pantry staples. John A. Lee outlines how canning sustains periods of destitution by delivering constant food access.
Thousands of women will buy canned foods this week as a climax of modern demand for pure food and economy. The campaign cites Dr Wiley Marion Harland and experts promoting purity, cost, and health benefits with recipes from university instructors and U S Bureau of Chemistry advice. The aim is to encourage more use of canned foods than ever before signaling high quality, low cost, and convenience for households.
Advertisers tout canned foods as fresh tasting and economical. Canneries are described as spotless modern kitchens with frequent washing and sterilization. The copy urges daily use and weekly bill tracking while promising variety from fruits vegetables fish milk and meats at affordable prices.
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