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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1910

Page

4

Naval Board OKs Snapper Acceptance Ahead of Schedule

The five member Naval Board of Inspection and Survey led by Rear Admiral Thomas inspected submarine Snapper at Charlestown yard and recommended immediate acceptance despite a May 22 deadline. Only repair cited is a cracked cylinder. The board then moved to Rockland, Me, for 10 days of depth water tests using five warships including Michigan and destroyers to study horsepower and speed.

Naval Board of Inspection and Survey Thomas Charlestown Navy Yard Board of Inspection Rockland. Me Rockland Michigan Smith, Preston, Flusser Reid

Lin gerie waists priced in low seventies to high eighties

Rarely trimmed with open and closed embroidery and fancy tucks, long sleeves likely.

Hundreds of Dresses For 241 Women Sell Today

Short notice sale lists 241 women offered wash dresses Tuesday. One and two piece styles in white linens and various colors range from 1.50 to 1.95. Hundreds of other lots not advertised accompany the sale, suggesting a crowded bargain day at the event.

Winter Street Tunnel

Eastman Refuses Run for New Hampshire Governor

Exeter New Hampshire May 18 Attorney General Eastman informed Rockingham county supporters through a committee that he cannot consider becoming the Republican candidate for Governor in the forthcoming campaign.

Exeter N. H Rockingham County Eastman New Hampshire

Doctor Remedies for Pimples and Health Aids by Dr Baker

A long-running health column offers home remedies for skin blemishes and general ailments. It includes a facial ointment using Rose Kaylein, a compound syrup, and various tonics, laxatives, and tonics. Advertises wholesale drug sources and self-care routines for colds, catarrh, and blood disorders with specific mixtures and dosages.

Boston College prep students stage two French comedies

On Wednesday evening May 18 the French academy students at the high school preparatory to Boston College present L Avocat Patelin a two act comedy and Brouilles Depuis Wag ram a one act piece in Boston College hall. Archbishop O Connell and Bishop Anderson plan to attend. A quartet from Dorchester South Boston Newton and Roxbury will sing the choruses of Racine Athalie with Mendelssohn music between plays. Casts list Patelin Jerome Gouilleaut Batholin Colas Agnetet and more with Vergeot Isador Maurice and others in the second cast. Directed by Rev George de Butlers.

French Academy Boston College L’avocat Patelin Brouilles Depuis Wagram Boston College Hall William H. O’connell Boston Joseph G. Anderson Francis Kerr Dorchester Timothy Donahue South Boston James Garvey Newton Robert A. Murphy Roxbury Racine Athalie Mendelssohn Patelin John Conley Waltham Jerome John Stenson Jamaica Plain Guillaume Joseph Sullivan Valere John Daly Cambridge Batholin Thomas Murphy Colas John Collins Agnetet Edward Sullivan Champein Norman Rose Malden Vergeot Isador Andrew Ramisch Maurice Joseph Hurley George de Butlers

Pastor Resigns to Fight Prohibition Movement

The Rev. William A. Wasson resigns from his Episcopal pastorate at Riverhead New York to pursue limited licenses against total liquor prohibition. In a letter to Bishop Frederick Burgess he says he will devote full time to opposing temperance laws and advocating true temperance through moderation and self control.

New York William A. Wasson Riverhead L. L Frederick Burgess Long Island Wasson

Tug Held a Prisoner on East Boston Flat

A tug named Sweepstakes stuck bow in mud at Gove's wharf East Boston yesterday morning while leaving a coaling berth. On the receding tide she keeled over but on the incoming tide righted and floated off into deep water with no serious injury. The vessel is a five months charter towing barges from Rockport to Cape Cod carrying canal construction material.

Gove’s Wharf East Boston Sweepstakes Rockport Massy Cape Cod Gove

Husband Names Caruso for Wife's Downfall

Gino Botti of Florence files suit against wife Mme Giachetti alleging infidelity with tenor Caruso. Case set for Florence tribunal with Caruso expected to testify.

Caruso Rome Gino Botti Florence Mme. Giachetti

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise Restored Health for Anemia

A testimonial from Miss Anna M Wood of Trenton New Jersey describes severe anemia after a grip illness with weakness headaches nervousness and pale lips. She says after three months of doctors treatment she found relief and recovery only after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, regaining weight and ability to work.

Dr. Williams

Labor Leaders of 1910 Boston Blacksmiths Union Reorganizes

Patrick J. Hartigan, about 30, leading Local 2 of the International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and Helpers, born in Ireland and educated in Boston, becomes first president of the new Boston Black smiths' Helpers' Union 332 after reorganizing old Local 244. The union, with plans to double membership by June 1, kicks off a vigorous organizing drive led by W. L. Dougherty with open meetings weekly at 45 Eliot Street and a reduced initiation fee from 3 to 1.50.

Patrick J. Hartigan International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and Helpers Ireland Boston Boston Blacksmiths’ Helpers’ Union J. Hartigan Mn Hartigan Iis Financial and Liland W. L. Dougherty First International Brotherhood Eliot Street

Faneuil Hall New To Them Patriotic Knowledge Gap

Mrs H G Weston of Arlington Center tells the Post that students at Newton High School show little knowledge of Faneuil Hall and its meaning. She cites ignorance as a sign of waning patriotism and notes similar errors about state symbols and historic facts while highlighting a Brighton widow’s pension obstacle due to lack of a marriage certificate and witnesses.

H. G. Weston Moore Place Arlington Centre Massachusetts Maine Brighton Brighton Associated Charities

Thieves steal silver from officer's Chelsea home

Thieves entered Patrolman John F. Dewan's Chelsea residence at 8 Cheever Street yesterday while he patrolled his boat and stole silver knives forks tea spoons and other articles from his home authorities reported.

John. FF. Dewan Chelsea Police Cheever Street

Attempted Blackmail of Caruso Ends in Prison

New York on May 16 Antonio Misiani, jailed for a prior conviction, received a three year sentence after trying to extort $15,000 through threatening letters aimed at actor Caruso.

New York Antonio Misiani

Why They Were Not Certified Civil Service Records Expose Rejections

Boston Civil Service Commission outlines its stance on certifying mayoral appointees under the 1909 charter. It refuses to publish all evidence, citing record scope, while detailing that a candidate must be competent with the requisite qualifications. Appointments rejected include Hibbard as City Collector and McGettrick as Assessor, with formal entries listing dates and actions.

Civil Service Commission Boston Civil Service Commissioners Warren Curtiss Sion Commission On West Dudley Hibbard James ©. White Michael J. McGettrick John B. Martin Senator Parker Roxbury John Cronin J. Payson Bradley Patrick J. Brady

Hyomei Promisees Quick Relief for Catarrh and Asthma

A vintage advertisement touts Hyomei as delivering antiseptic eucalyptus air through a hard rubber inhaler. One bottle plus inhaler and dropper costs 1.00 with refills at 50 cents, claiming rapid five minute relief and a cure for catarrh asthma and related illnesses.

Eucalptus A. Hyomei

New eczema remedy Cadum touted to replace old blood disorder theory

An old view of eczema as a blood disorder is being replaced by Cadum, a new topical compound. Applied directly to affected skin, it blocks air exposure and begins rapid healing. Itching stops instantly and stubborn cases improve quickly, with other skin troubles noted.

Owen G

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