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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
6
A reader asks if baby photos have been sent to the Post's Woman's Section for the upcoming Sunday issue, noting the chance the image could appear in that feature.
A Boston advertisement touts Plant Juice as a proven herbal stomach remedy backed by hundreds of endorsements. It cites a testimonial from James Smith of West Everett who reports relief after two weeks, and notes the remedy is sold at Liggett Drug Co on Washington and Avon Streets.
Relatives and friends of Americans who enlisted in the British and French armies will note a U S decision deporting Robert Bruce, 35, a local native, to England because his arm loss in France makes him liable to become a public charge.
Bruce Parker born in East Boston left at seventeen to join the US Navy and later enlisted in the Black Watch in Scotland swearing loyalty to King George V. He was detained as an alien on return but allowed to bid his mother Anna Parker farewell in Malden. He sails from New York tomorrow aboard the Cameronia to Liverpool and Glasgow with a British pension and hopes for Army work and an artificial arm.
A concert to aid the Cambridge Visiting Nursing Association will be held Tuesday evening November 9 at John Knowles Paine Hall Cambridge. Performers include Ralph Osborne baritone Charlotte Jones soprano and Mrs Harry Eldridge Goodhue violinist all offering services free. Tickets cost 1 and are sold at Amee Bros Cambridge Harvard Cooperative Branch and at the door.
The record notes the Senate party balance for 1915 and 1916 with Republicans and Democrats. It highlights that two Republican senators elected in the year also carried Progressive nominations, leaving the overall composition still in doubt.
Governor Walsh Mayor Curley and other officials urged arbitration during a conference on the freight handlers strike. Labor leaders warn a general teamsters and freight clerks strike may begin within 48 hours. Railroad executives refused to arbitrate, offering reemployment only to individuals.
Governor Walsh and Mayor Curley urged railroads to reinstate strikers but officials offered only to meet with former freight handlers later. A labor committee warned the return would be in a body or not at all, while Curley sought federal and state arbitration to press for a swift settlement. A general strike call loomed if no accord was reached.
Governor Walsh expresses gratitude after news that Republicans will control Massachusetts government. He notes he increased his vote total since 1914 and acknowledges supporters, independents, and the Democratic press while defending his humanitarian and progressive policies.
Mayor James M. Curley stated at midnight that he would not issue a statement on the Governor election until full returns are in. He called the recall result satisfactory given the Republican party’s role and said his administration will remain honest, constructive, and businesslike regardless of who is affected.
Leaders praise the nation and pledge teamwork for Massachusetts. McCall credits Charles S Baxter and the campaign committee, Cushing, state and local committees, Republican newspapers, and Democratic press for a fair contest as he urges co operation for a strong government.
The Medford Women’s Club held its first gathering in the new $15,000 clubhouse on Grosvenor Avenue. About 20 members attended a later entertainment on education with a current events lecture by Mrs. Leilla C. Pennock and tenor solos by Dr. Boyd. The building’s amenities and design were praised after a tour.
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