Second Quaker Exalts Oats Over Meat Value
A Quaker advocate argues oats are a better value than meat, noting a package costing 10 cents provides more nourishment than a one dollar piece of meat, presenting oats as the logical substitute.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1902
Page
2
A Quaker advocate argues oats are a better value than meat, noting a package costing 10 cents provides more nourishment than a one dollar piece of meat, presenting oats as the logical substitute.
The Gaulois, a French first class battleship built for 11,27 tons displacement and 14,500 indicated horsepower, sails from Toulon for Washington events and may visit Boston in early June. It carries 682 crew, is 3% feet 6 inches long, and mounts 4 heavy 12 inch guns among others.
Representative James F. Carey a noted young Socialist from Haverhill plans a mid July trip to Maine to campaign for two months. He aims to win over Pine Tree State by delivering about two hundred speeches despite Prohibition Party claims. Maine Socialists recently invited outside leaders to energize the campaign and Carey accepted.
Former Governor John D. Long, retired as Secretary of the Navy, plans a rare vacation but faces a flood of demand from top Boston and New York lawyers. He may serve as senior counsel on major trust estate cases, with Long & Hemenway confirming urgent requests.
Frank G B Aicardi son of James Aicardi of South Boston has been missing since Saturday evening. About 15 years old, reputed exemplary, he was last seen after leaving on an errand to the laundry and later seen smoking and reading. Neighbors say he showed signs of restlessness and contemplation of going to New York to work in a broker's office.
Governor Crane informed the House there is no current law to fill the Sixth District vacancy caused by Moody’s resignation to become Secretary of the Navy. The act passed for the Fifty-eighth Congress does not apply to the Fifty-seventh, leaving the seat without a method to fill until the next election.
Massachusetts lawmakers clashed in the House over granting railroad commissioners power to approve street railway locations, arguing that money and control should rest with local selectmen. Several speakers denounced the measure while others urged state oversight. the House adjourned without action.
A State House public health committee debated Representative Adams of Melrose’s plan to have the State Board of Health investigate and report a free lymph vaccine production and distribution program. Dr Peters testified about a Somerville finding of a tuberculous cow condemned for beef being used to produce virus, sparked by a United States inspector’s carcass report to an agent.
The passage notes scrofula is commonly inherited and that most afflicted are pale weak children, with many adults affected. Indications include neck lumps abscesses skin eruptions inflamed eyelids sore ears rickets catarrh wasting and general debility.
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