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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1912
Page
4
A woman shopped at the Tunnel Bargain Basement last week noting several items resemble high quality goods. She observed this lot shows qualities uncommon for discount venues and compared it to premier stores.
The speech condemns recall of judicial decisions as dangerous to civil rights. Taft argues against allowing popular votes to override Supreme Court rulings on protections from the 14th Amendment. He warns of peonage threats and the potential politicization of constitutional safeguards in elections.
Newark May 27 The New Jersey primary tomorrow will likely end the presidential preference campaigns. New Jersey will select 28 delegates to the national conventions four at large and two from each of its 12 congressional districts. Polls open at 1 p.m. and close at 9 p.m.
An advertisement offers home remedies and preparations for skin and hair care. It details almozoin cream for cleansing and smoothing skin, a delatone paste to remove hairs, an eye tonic with crystal, a quinzain hair tonic, and a sugar and kardene tonic to improve complexion and overall health, with steps and ingredients.
Mrs Mattie Camfield of Gobleville Michigan reports long back pain relief after using five bottles of Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. She says it cured her and benefited her husband also, five years ago, with a notarized statement dated July 13 1909.
Letter from Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton lists a sample bottle offer and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Readers are urged to mention the Boston Daily Post and to buy regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.
President Taft spoke at Young's Pier in Atlantic City to a packed crowd as he neared decisive momentum for New Jersey's 28 delegates. He planned a four hour inland swing toward the Delaware River, defended his administration, and attacked Roosevelt in a sustained campaign stop.
Colonel Roosevelt hailed the Hoboken demonstration as a remarkable end to a remarkable campaign. He warned he would appeal to the people if necessary and declared the Republican party would die of dry rot without his fight. He argued the party machinery should stay in people's hands and said opponents aim to ruin the party.
Matthew Hale the Roosevelt campaign manager in Massachusetts and president of the Massachusetts Progressives was chosen to be the Rooseveltite Massachusetts member of the Republican national committee to succeed W Murray Crane. Delegates voted to send part of the delegation by special train to Chicago and to pursue a pact with old guard members to avoid a deadlock.
In a letter to Governor Herbert Hadley Roosevelt asks him to serve as temporary chairman of the Republican national convention to be held in Chicago if the Roosevelt forces secure control of the convention.
Representative McKinley of Illinois, a Taft campaign director, criticized Roosevelt for pressuring the Republican Party with threats. He argued Roosevelt aims to bolt the party if incriminated at Chicago and predicted Taft would secure the nomination on the first ballot with a convention majority.
Governor Woodrow Wilson spoke to Princeton undergraduates denouncing monopolies and watered stocks. He warned that the Sherman act has been altered to favor combines, cited Lawrence trouble and coal price rises as proof, and followed a Roosevelt address with a torchlight parade to his residence.
Houston May 27 The night before the Democratic State convention shows Wilson has a sufficient majority to instruct all 40 Texas delegates to Baltimore for the Presidential nomination. Harmon leaders say they will abide by county conventions electing 32 district delegates and eight delegates at large.
New York May 27. William A. Prendergast, New York city controller, ill with indigestion at his Brooklyn home, was said to be improving and hoped to travel to Chicago to present Colonel Roosevelt for nomination at the Republican national convention, aiming to reach by June 18 when the event opens.
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