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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1912

Page

5

Doctor Sheppard Resigns From State Infantile Paralysis Study

Dr Philip A E Sheppard who was hired three years ago by the State Board of Health to investigate infantile paralysis in the Commonwealth has resigned. He sent a letter last month seeking to free himself from the commission and the communication is guarded by Dr Sheppard and board secretary Dr Mark W Richardson.

Philip A. E. Sheppard State Board of Health Commonwealth State Board Sheppard Mark W. Richardson

Board Declares Dr Sheppard's Course Officially

The State Board of Health declared Dr Sheppard's course due to professional jealousy while he says he left the board's service after disputes over credit for a hypothesis he developed with Dr Charles E Brues of the Bussey Institute last year. The board issued no further statement, noting Dr Sheppard tendered and the resignation was accepted. The secretary Dr Richardson said the position would be abolished on Jan 1.

State Board of Health Sheppard Charles E. Brues Bussey Institute State Board Richardson

Walker predicts victory in Massachusetts governor race

Joseph Walker told crowds in Lowell and Haverhill last night that he will win the governorship next Tuesday. He claimed voters want a man who keeps promises, eschews politics, and serves the entire Commonwealth.

Lowell Haverhill Joseph Walker Massachusetts

Massachusetts Governor Hopeful Walton Campaign Speech

Wal ker declares he will win the gubernatorial race by relying on a record of progressive measures. He argues for farmer milk price fairness, sane regulation, and non monopoly transportation policy, including support for Grand Trunk entry into Boston. He emphasizes independence from corporate interests and dedication to voters.

Grand Trunk Boston Timne Massachusetts

Debutantes Attend Mrs Slaters Pine Bank Party

Two hundred debutantes including the Sewing Circle attended Mrs Horatio Nelson Slater's dance at Pine Bank Readville last night. Guests included Miss Mary Sayler of Providence and Worcester Senator Hall's daughter. Horatio Slater Jr hosted a house party for school friends. breakfast followed and a football game. Mrs Slater plans a ball on December 6 before returning to Webster.

Sewing Circle Horatio Nelson Slater Pine Bank Readville Joseph Whitney Roger Wolcott S. Tucker Burr Mary Sayler Providence Senator Hall Worcester Horatio Slater, Jr Slater Webster Slater Mills

Parade of Bull Moose Torchlight Parade Tonight

Progressive party members from eastern regions join a Bull Moose torchlight parade at 9 pm. Twelve bands will march from the Common, route via Charles street Park Square Eliot Tremont Hollis Washington Haymarket Canal Causeway Stamford Cambridge Bowdoin Beacon back to the Common.

Progressive Party Charles Street Common Park Square Eliot Tremont Hollis Washington Haymarket Square Canal Causeway Stamford Cambridge Bowdoin Beacon

Boston University Freshmen Elect Officers

The freshmen class yesterday elected officers: President Miss L E Layn Dover WN H. Vice President N L McKinnon Boston. Secretary Miss A B Dorr Boston. Treasurer R T Clark Waltham.

Boston University L.E. Layn Dover Lois KE. Layn

Missing Natick Boy Hopes to Go West

James Gibbons aged 16 of 14 Church Street Natick has been missing for more than two months. He worked in a Natick shoe factory and often spoke of going West to live the cowboy life. He had no money and is believed to have hitched rides along the freight route to reach the West.

James Gibbons Church Street Natick Young Gibbons

Relief for Rheumatism Ad From Elmer and Amend

If you are troubled with rheumatism Elmer and Amend's New York 2851 will relieve you reliable druggists carry it. advé.

Elmer & Amend’s N. Y Advé

Bride Miss Saltonstall to Wed Philip B Weld Today

Miss Katherine Saltonstall daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Saltonstall will marry Philip B Weld son of General Stephen M Weld today at noon at the bride’s winter home in Hyde Park. The ceremony will be private with family and friends, followed by a large reception. The couple will reside at Tuxedo Park New York.

Katherine Saltonstall Philip Saltonstall Philip B. Weld Stephen M. Weld Hyde Park Weld New York Tuxedo Park Philip Balch Weld

Hamburg freighter Batavia brings record cargo

The Batavia arrived from Hamburg with 14000 tons of cargo, the largest shipment yet from Germany. About 8000 tons will be discharged here and the rest sent to Baltimore.

Hamburg Hamburg-American Line Batavia Germany Baltimore

Violence claims tied to 1905 iron workers strike

Indianapolis reports that during the dynamite conspiracy trial the government presented letters claiming violence sparked the campaign of explosions by the McNamaras. The letters allegedly implicate all 45 men on trial in the case.

Indianapolis Iron Workers’ Union McNamaras

Union letters discuss strike and Toledo violence note

A series of Frank Buchanan and J J McNamara letters discuss ordering a strike over a non union sublet and a December 1905 Millers Falls explosion. McNamara cites Buchanan authorization for Toledo missionary work, payment of jailed workers, and a parole obstacle.

Frank Buchanan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers J. J. McNamara Boston Millers Falls Mass Buchanan McNamara Frank M. Ryan Toledo Ohio McClory Central Labor Union of Toledo Board of Public Service John T. Butler Buffalo

The Election Number at Harvard Illustrated Magazine

The Harvard Illustrated Magazine released a bold edition titled The Election Number with letters from Taft and Roosevelt and political articles by Brandeis Long and Hart. Thomas Lawson contributes a sharp piece urging college graduates to enter politics and reform it from its muddy depths.

Harvard Illustrated Magazine Taft Roosevelt Thomas Lawson Harvard Tillustrated England Louis D. Brandeis John D. Long Albert Bushnell Hart

Body of Missing Beverly Painter Found in Woods

In Beverly on November 1 the body of Ellis L. Hyde a noted local painter was located by boys wandering Ober's Grove at Monserrat after lying in the woods for a week. Hyde disappeared from his home during his birthday two weeks prior but was seen in town a week earlier.

Beverly Ellis L. Hyde Ober’s Grove Monserrat Hyde

Questions On The Ballot In Boston Area Vote

Four communities Boston Chelsea Winthrop and Revere face five questions on the ballot next Tuesday The first two propose constitutional amendments disfranchising convicts and removing forest lands from taxation The others cover pension laborers for Chelsea Winthrop and Revere and Boston to borrow 2500000 beyond the debt limit for new streets

Revere Chelsea Winthrop Boston

Filene offers wide range of men’s suits and accessories

Filene stocks men’s apparel from $16 to $75 covering suits overcoats and accessories. The store, large and ready for growing patronage, features American and imported materials including Norfolks, tweed and wool suits, double-faced great coats, hats, scarves, shirts, underwear, umbrellas and gloves across multiple price points and denominations.

America England Ireland Scotland Boston New York France Germany Madras

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