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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1911

Page

4

Milk expert named health board commissioner

Mayor Fitzgerald appointed Dr. Patrick Ti Mullowney, a milk expert, as health commissioner and head of the Health Board's new dairy inspection service. Born in the city, he is a Harvard Veterinary School graduate with years of government veterinary service and is regarded as an milk authority.

Fitzgerald Patrick Ti. Mullowney Health Board Nen Dairy Inspection Service Dr. Mullowney Harvard Veterinary School

Believed Missing Woman Safe Near Yonkers

It is believed Mrs. Margaret Kenna who vanished from Newtown Upper Falls with her children last Friday is now with her sister in Yonkers New York.

Xiceme Margaret Kenna Newtone Upper Falls Jer T I Yonkers, N. Y

Price reductions aim to cut losses from overpricing

The article argues that automatic price cuts and profit loss result from overpricing. To avoid losses, it advocates setting an initial price on each lot so attractive that it should sell within two seasons. It mentions basement lots priced with this goal in mind.

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Uncle Sam’s Greatest Battleships to Be Built

The New York and Texas will be the world’s two largest dreadnoughts. Each will carry 10 fourteen inch guns and 20 four inch guns for torpedo-boat defense. Five torpedo tubes, 25 knots speed, fuel by oil and coal, and a displacement of 29,000 tons. The New York keel will be laid this month at the Brooklyn Navy Yard with high naval officials attending.

New York Texas United States Brooklyn Navy Yard Secretary of the Navy

Hub Artists Work Shown in Boston Gallery Exhibit

A private view on the seventh floor of Jordan Marsh's new building unveiled eighty water color, pastel, and miniature works by Boston artists. Notables include John Sharman Henry Plympton Spaulding Harold G. Dunbar Sears Gallagher and Lee Lufkin Kaula. Spaulding shows four watercolors led by New Hampshire Trout Brook. Other pieces include After the Storm September Clouds Southern Woods Stormy Sea The Sawmill by Bixbee. The show runs publicly from today through Saturday June 3.

Boston Jordan Marsh Company John Sharman Henry Plympton Spaulding Harold G. Dunbar Sears Gallagher William Kaula Lee Lufkin Kaula 5. Bissell Wiliam J. Bixbee

McGregor Named Republican Candidate for Governor's Council

At a meeting of the fourth councillor Republican district committee, Alexander McGregor of Houghton & Dutton was unanimously endorsed as their candidate for member of the Governor's Council. Several town and city committees pledged support, with other notable backers present including judges and state officials. The meeting was chaired by Hon. John A. Campbell.

Young's Hotel Alexander McGregor Houghton & Dutton Samuel Cutler Revere Joseph E. Davison Winthrop William H. Farnham Chelsea McGregor Joseph RB. Maccabe East Boston John E. Beck Samuel H. Robie Charles HH. Black B. P., Nicholls H. R. Delano Edgar Whitney John A. Campbell Cuncillor

Witness for defence reels through contested shooting testimony

Defense witnesses challenge the Heath shooting scene as they clash with the State on gun angle and body position. Key testimonies from Balch, Watson, Kingsford and Heath are cited while Mrs. Dodge eyes a possible late stand and police notes reveal her statements.

Heath Mr. Howe Mr. Sargent S. Watson Howe Watson Mr. Watson Balch Dodge Howard George Bennett hiMing Heath Blodgett Dr. Kingsford Tie Dr. Kingsto@d Kingsford Sargent Amey

Cambridge urged to adopt Boston style city charter

The Cambridge Taxpayers Association urged a new Cambridge charter patterned after Boston. Proposals include a commissioner of public works, abolition of party designations, expanded powers for the city auditor, consolidation of fire and police under one commissioner, and mayoral appointment of assessors subject to state tax commissioner confirmation.

Cambridge Taxpayers’ Association Cambridge Boston

The Secret of Success in Advertising Dr Kilmer Swamp Root

A local druggist endorses Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a medicine with real curative value. The ad claims immediate results for kidney liver and bladder issues and uric acid related rheumatism, offering a free trial bottle by mail and noting regular bottles cost 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Dr. Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Father John’s Medicine Praised By Guard, Residents

H. E. Manley of the District National Guard claims he cured a bad cold and gained 25 pounds while using Father John's Medicine. Margaret Kennedy of Philadelphia says it restored health after a breakdown and weight loss. Mrs. Peter Reando of Tupelo states it cured her after a year of illness and suspected consumption.

H. E. Manley Co.c District of Columbia National Guard John Margaret Kennedy North 15Th St Philadelphia Peter Reando Father John

Amateurs Impress with Dean College Musical at Jordan Hall

A 1600 strong audience praised the Abbotsford Dramatic Club presentation of Com mencement Days at Jordan Hall. Professors and detectives played by Harvard and Smith College alumni drew laughs, with James M. Horne directing and Mrs. James M. Morrison patron. The rural college setting, lively female cast, and prominent Boston families highlighted a lively amateur effort.

Boston Abbotsford Dramatic Club Jordan Hall James M. Morrison James M. Horne Hugh Nawn Harvard Harry Nawn Professor Peck John P. Manning, Jr John P. Manning Superior Criminal Court

List of honorees and spouses in social notices

A long roster of Mr and Mrs names including Frank F Rogers John J Hennesey William Fitzgerald Charles Kelly Patrick Welch Benjamin ONeil Alfred Donovan J EB Doherty William Killian Edward Meloy H S Lyons M H Murray J B Dore J M Morrison M Carroll J A Kiggen W J Sullivan J J Martin Fred Harvey J T Mooney Thomas Claxton John FF Shea James EB Shea John F Devitt P M Keating Francis McGowan Richard Field William Sullivan T B Saint D V McIsaac John EK Carty T Boyle Edward Moore Felix Mundy Mary Sullivan Joseph Kennedy Robert Fisher Charles H Slattery Frank Clare Thomas F Leen John P Manning Edward F Gookin Fred L Good Louise Colbert Helen Colbert Helen Spence and others listed in a social notices collection.

Frank F. Rogers John J. Hennesey William T. A. Fitzgerald Charles A. Kelley Patrick Welch Benjamin O'Neil Alfred T. Donovan J. EB. Doherty William Killian Edward Meloy H. S. Lyons M. H. Murray J. B. Dore J. M. Morrison M. Carrol J. A. Kiggen W. J. Sullivan J. J. Martin Fred Harvey J. T. Mooney Thomas Claxton John Ff. Shea James EB. Shea John F. Devitt P. M. Keating Francis McGowan Richard Field William Sullivan T. B. Saint

Aborn Singers Present Carmen at Boston Opera House

At the Boston Opera House the Aborn Company staged Carmen with Bertha Shalek and Angelo Secchi alternating as Carmen and Don Jose. Harry Luckstone excelled as Escamillo with a strong Toreador aria while Renata Freber earned the first applause as Micaela. The orchestra under Clarence West delivered expressive playing.

Aborn Carmen Boston Opera House Bertha Shalek Angelo Secchi Louise le Baron Eugene Battain Don Jose Harry Luckstone Escamillo Renata Freber Micaela Jose Clarence West

Wagner Night Opens Popular Concert Series at Symphony Hall

The second week of the Symphony Hall Pop concerts opened last evening with a Wagner night conducted by Gustav Strube. Wag ner's Ride of the Valkyries drew a large audience and prompted several encores from Strube. Tomorrow evening will feature Amherst night.

Symphony Hall Gustav Strube Wagner Strube Amherst

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