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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
11
An advertisement touts Sargol as a regenerative fat producing prep aration. It claims six strength giving elements, nerve tonic effects, and digestion support indorsed by physicians. A month of use supposedly adds flesh and improves nourishment, with druggists reporting large demand.
Miss Clementina Butler of Newton Centre used a disguise as a Mexican middle class woman to flee Puebla Mexico. She was compelled to adopt the ruse to avoid capture by Mexican authorities and secure her release.
Miss Clementina Butler, superintendent of the Methodist Normal Institute for Young Women at Puebla, fled the city in disguise after a mob shouted death to the gringos. She arrived recently and was located by a Post reporter at the Copley Square Hotel, Boston.
Miss Butler, daughter of the late Dr and Mrs William Butler of Newton, recounts danger in Puebla while leading a Mexican mission school escape aboard the Ward line Esperanza as 647 refugees sail to safety. Separately, Miss Lillian Besarick wed Clarence Orrin Case, president of the New England Flour Company, at the Powers home with notable Dorchester guests and reception.
Michael J. Hayden and Harry J. Charak admitted to conspiring to conceal assets from bankruptcy trustee Rufus D. Sprague in a scheme involving Louis D. Margolis of Eastern Tea and Coffee. Margolis is serving 18 months in East Cambridge jail. Edward I. Margolis pleaded guilty with sentence deferred.
Mrs. E. T. Palameter of Stoneham urged that girls begin keeping household accounts at age fourteen to ease married life. Speaking at Perkins Hall, she joined other women in a discussion on Family Bud gets while Mrs. Schuyler F. Herron presided and addressed the audience on household topics.
Mrs Herron urges girls at 14 learn household accounts to curb extravagance and improve marriage. She cites 57,000 Massachusetts clubwomen as capable of eradicating house flies if all troop together. Other speakers discuss house furnishings textiles and misrepresented clothing materials.
Superintendent Franklin B. Dyer says upgrading Mechanic Arts High School on Belvidere Street for industrial training will cost about half again more than the $35,000 Prosser proposed. The final figure is not yet known, and if costs exceed what the city can bear, Prosser’s plan may be modified with Dyer's support. The Schoolhouse Commission will review the changes soon.
The Rev. Thomas I. Gasson S J former president of Boston College and now a professor at Woodstock College Massachusetts will transfer to Indian missionary work. He will lead St Francis Mission South Dakota guiding Sioux Indians and using his language skills while seeking renewed health after years of institutional advancement.
Marie Geraminia of Lubec street East Boston was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction by Judge Creed for manslaughter in the death of crippled newsboy Lewis Gold. The court noted the man’s worst type and described his role in luring his sister-in-law into a life of shame after she left her husband and children. Gold died four days after a May 2 shooting in Haymarket square subway. Geraminia testified she suffered losses and was coerced to live in Boston, later pleading for support and recounting threats to force labor in the streets.
Geraminia appealed and was held in 1000 dollars bond for trial in the Superior Court. The principal witness against the defendant was his sister-in-law Maria Geraminia, who was in the dock.
A preliminary report on the strike of Colorado coal miners was carried to Washington today by mediators Nynel Davies and W. B. Fairley, appointed by the Secretary of Labor. Much data is lacking, with plans to confer with Secretary Wilson and return to Colorado for a second visit in about ten days.
Farmington Mo May 27 Arthur Hoyt a Farmington High School student drowned while swimming in Sandy River. He was the son of Jasper L Hoyt.
An ad claims El Rado removes unwanted hair instantly and safely, with longer intervals between regrowth. It asserts the product is harmless, leaves skin smooth, and improves appearance, with money back guarantee. Available in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles from Pilgrim Mfg Co.
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