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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
8
Rome October 31 Italian premier Vittorio E Orlando telegram to General Cadorna pledges total backing of the people for the army and its chief. He notes the nation’s resolve to unite despite adversity and to renew efforts to reclaim invaded soil with a victory that cannot fail.
A Health column urges both women and men to drink hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The ad claims improved complexion and energy, noting inside cleanliness matters more than outside and touts a quarter pound sachet at low cost.
The Rev. James Lee, pastor of the Immaculate Conception Church in Revere, died yesterday at the parochial residence, 108 Beach Street. His funeral is planned for Saturday at 10 o'clock, with final arrangements to be announced.
Born in Ireland on January 6 1852 Father Lee came to the United States as a youth. He was educated in Boston Latin School Boston College and St Charles College ordination took place December 22 1877. He served in Gate of Heaven South Boston and was chaplain to the 9th Infantry M V M for 27 years resigning April 4 1911. He led Revere Knights of Columbus and Catholic Literary Society and influenced the liquor question in Revere.
Grace M. Trainor a one month old girl died when a steam radiator at 74 Waltham Street South End blew off sending scalding water and steam onto her face as she slept in her crib.
The advertisement claims hundreds of testimonials about Plant Juice a herbal stomach remedy from the Plant Juice Man at Houghton & Dutton Co. detailing alleged health improvements. It lists drugstores and cities where Plant Juice is sold including Brockton Fall River Lowell Lynn New Bedford Salem Manchester Nashua Quincy Stoughton Taunton Rockland Randolph and more.
Former Boston mayor Edwin A. Curtis and several convention delegates urged adopting an anti aid amendment amid Catholic federation backing. Speakers argued the measure protects religious liberty, bans public funding to denominational schools, and would end religious conflict by separating church and state.
A death battalion girl was married yesterday in a small law office on Court Street to Victor Alexander Turin a member of the Russian mission to this country.
The young bride, Mrs. Turin, wore a bobbed hairstyle and carried a wartime valor story. She earned the Cross of St. George on her first trench day aiding a wounded comrade and the Cross of St. Anna for nursing bravery. She recovered from Zeppelin wounds, then came to the United States to marry her childhood sweetheart, alone traveling through Russia and Asia. After their ceremony yesterday they separated with the bride heading to Bridgeport Connecticut and the groom leaving.
The couple, living in a West Elm Street room in Brockton, say they intend to proceed toward Russia soon. Turin, interviewed last night in pink silk pajamas and a blue silk kimono, noted his wife will not return to the trenches but will continue Red Cross work.
Albert Moore of Roxbury recounts severe indigestion leading to weight loss and misery. He credits Osmo-Chemic Physicians after a coworker recommended them and cites their Snow Pencil and X-Ray treatment as curing him. They advertise cures for catarrh, deafness, bronchitis, asthma, rheumatism, nervous disorders, skin issues, birthmarks, and facial blemishes.
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as fast relief for rheumatism stiffness and poor circulation. It claims quick pain reduction, better circulation, non staining skin, no rubbing required, and suitability for sprains strains and tooth ache with bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00 in drugstores.
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