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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
7
Boston Tona Vita user testimonials published fast
Statements from Boston residents who tried Tona Vita will be published as received. Samuel Goldman of 15 Revere St. Boston reports marked health improvement after starting the tonic, saying he feels stronger, sleeps better, and is less nervous. The note touts the product as a remedy for debility and fatigue and notes its sale at leading Boston drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Samuel Goldman
Revere St
Europe
United States
Adv
Parasites and the healthy partnership in marriage
The piece argues that marriage fails when one partner lives as a parasite. It urges shared work and duties as essential for true happiness and societal strength. It critiques the idea of a woman's sole duty to husband and society. The article underscores mutual support as a safeguard for the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby
Sunny Jim the Motherless Baby Brightens Hearts
Dear Sisters recounts a two month old baby boy, Sunny Jim, whose birth mother died soon after. The writer urges sisters with empty arms to adopt motherless infants, hoping such care would mold a real woman in Baby Dorothy and inspire living best lives. The note ends with Hopeful and Happy sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny Jim
Dorothy
Lament of a Mother and the Navy Deserter
A reader writes about the navy desertion of a son, arguing that stricter childhood discipline might have altered his fate. The letter recalls the author’s own brothers who faced frequent whippings yet remain devoted to their mother and ready to sacrifice for her happiness.
Dear Sisters Warn Against Harming Children
A moral exhortation urges sisters to avoid striking children and preserving a child's spirit. The narrator recalls a harsh whipping at age eight by their mother and reflects on the lasting impact of such punishment.
Neighbor spanks visiting child over pail incident
A mother asks Circle readers how to handle a neighbor who spanked her five year old son after he took a forbidden pail. She is new to the neighborhood and wary of hard feelings, seeking guidance on appropriate conduct.
To Reckless Your Letter and Faithful Wife Advice
A letter expresses sympathy and personal struggle with temptation, noting two children and a faithful husband. The writer urges Reckless to resist worldly pace, seek Heaven, and keep a clear conscience, signing as ONE WHO KNOWS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
My Dear Reckless-Your letter aroused my sympathy
The writer contrasts their life with the recipient’s and confesses unhappiness from motherhood. She speaks of two beautiful children she cares for and the loneliness of going out alone. She wonders if having help or time away would ease the burden, noting the strain of an absent husband and the desire for a few hours free for the sake of the children.
Garden poultry tips shared in sewing circle letter
A letter from BUSY BEE to the Sewing Circle shares practical poultry advice for beginners. It suggests starting with one hen and setting eggs, feeding tips from kitchen scraps, and building a simple coop to protect birds from cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Penacook mill strike ends with 58 hour work week
Concord New Hampshire May 15 The strike in the spinning mills at Penacook was settled this afternoon with management granting a 58 hour week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Penacook
Roosevelt Near 25 000 Mark In California Primary
Early returns from 2855 of 3700 precincts in California show Roosevelt with 122 702 votes Taft 62 302 La Follette 40 825 Clark 35 481 Wilson 15 694 and a net Roosevelt lead of 19 480. Taft wins Calaveras County while La Follette carries San Joaquin. Contests from the Fourth District in San Francisco are uncertain per Fast Republicans official Teller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Taft
la Follette
Clark
Wilson
Philip
Teller
Fast Republicans
Calaveras
San Joaquin County
Four for Roosevelt From North Carolina Delegates
Raleigh May 15. In a bitterly divided State convention the four North Carolina delegates-at-large to the Chicago convention were instructed to vote for Theodore Roosevelt first last and all the time as long as his name remains before the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Taft
North Carolina
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Loving Cup Presented to Julian Eltinge by The Fascinating Widow Cast
After show, the Boston Theatre company surprised Julian Eltinge with a 15 inch solid silver loving cup. The inscription honors the 1911-1912 season and bears autographs of all cast members. A. H. Woods attended to witness the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Julian Eltinge
Eltinge
Edward Garvie
Mr. Eltinge
A. H. Woods
Kind act nets New York attorney $98 100 72
New Haven May 15 Ernest W. Marlow of New York City receives 98 100 72 from the estate of the late Mrs Helen Amelia Marsh. The will left the residue to the young man who befriended her years ago when she lacked a parlor car seat. The estate totaled 117 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Helen Amelia Marsh
Ernest W. Marlow
New York City
Marlow
Washington
Gordon School Graduation Tonight at First United Presbyterian
The Gordon School of the Newton Theological Institution will hold graduation exercises at 7 30 this evening in the auditorium of the First United Presbyterian Church at Warren avenue and West Brookline street. Four men and two women will give graduating addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon School
Newton Theological Institution
First United Presbyterian Church
Warren Avenue
West Brookline Street
Howell Hansel Returns to Boston After Prolific Chicago Season
Howell Hansel, lead actor with David Belasco in The Woman, returns to Boston after a profitable year, largely spent in Chicago. He will join Lindsay Morison's company next week to open in The Thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Hansel
David Belasco
The
Boston
Chicago
Mr. Hansel
Lindsay Morison
National Anti Third Term League Seeks Amendment
Ex Senator Henry W Blair spokesman for the league and Representative McCall of Massachusetts filed a petition in the House urging a constitutional amendment to bar any person from a third presidency whether consecutive or not. Blair argued the integrity of government is threatened by Roosevelt seeking a third term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry W. Blair
New Hampshire
Representative McCall
Massachusetts
House
Judiciliary Committee
Congress
Blair
Roosevelt
South Carolina's 18 Delegates Are Uninstructed at Convention
In Columbia South Carolina on May 15 the state convention voted 178 to 162 leaving South Carolina's 18 delegates to the Democratic national convention uninstructed. Wilson supporters pressed for an instructed delegation while the opposition argued against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
Woodrow Wilson
Rival Delegations Split Washington State Conventions
Washington Republicans split into two conventions in Aberdeen with Colonel Roosevelt leading one group and President Taft controlling the other. Delegates to the Chicago convention were named by each gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aberdeen
Wash
Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
Sixth district elects Roosevelt delegates in Kansas
Norton Kansas May 15 voters in the sixth district chose delegates instructed for Roosevelt in the presidential nominating process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Kan
Roosevelt
Old Crew Rejoins Olympic After Boat-Drill Return
The White Star liner Olympic sailed for New York at 12 15 p m. Many crew members who struck on April 24 over life boat adequacy have rejoined after settlements of their differences. Before departure the crew were exercised in boat drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
Olympic
New York
Log Driver Drowns in Kennebec River at Bingham
Everett Savage, 24, fell backward from a log and drowned in the Kennebec River three miles below Bingham. His widow and infant two days old mourn him. His brother Frank fell in yesterday but was rescued.
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Bingham, Mo
Kennebec River
Everett Savage
Frank
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