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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1915

Page

8

McCall Welcomes Victory With Winchester Home Toasts

Samuel W. McCall learns of his election and spends election day with family in Winchester. He votes in Town Hall, then travels to Boston for celebrations at the American House and Algonquin Club. He honors campaign workers and pledges Republican unity and a strong 1916 campaign.

Samuel W. McCall Winchester Boston Thomas W. Lawson Elect Devonshire Street Republican State Committee American House Charles Baxter Stanley Miller Young's United States William Alden Smith Michigan Edward A. Thurston State Committee McCall Massachusetts John A. Andrew David S. Walsh Russell

Poslam Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments

Advertisement touts Poslam for eczema and itching, claiming rapid relief and skin soothing benefits. It promotes Poslam Soap as a medicated daily skin soap and offers samples by sending stamps to Emergency Laboratories in New York.

West 25Th St New York City

Prohibition Winners Dominate Virginia Legislature

Richmond reports a strong Prohibition victory as voters elect lawmakers for the Virginia General Assembly. With about 20 Republicans and Independents, the Democratic majority is set to control both houses and push prohibition legislation when the state goes dry by the 1916 constitutional amendment.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly Senate House

Mrs McCall Reacts To Husband's Gubernatorial Win

Mrs Samuel W McCall of Winchester said she was glad and proud after her husband was elected Governor. She expressed belief in limited suffrage for women but declined further discussion at the time.

Samuel W. McCall Winchester

Awaited Returns and Mrs McCall in Boston Visit

Mrs McCall has long followed her husband’s career and last night, before results were clear, she arrived in a Boston auto with her daughter Ruth to learn the latest returns. Her concern for Sam, a national figure, has always been central to her life in Washington and Boston society.

Mrs McCall and Family Long Known to Society in Winchester

In a Myopia Hill home overlooking Boston, the McCall family thrives under Sam McCall's devoted spouse and their children Ruth Kathleen Margaret Sumner and Henry. The family travels widely with their daughter and has been received by royalty. Sumner McCall, a Dartmouth graduate, pursues law in Chicago while Henry studies at Harvard and resides in central Oregon.

Sam” McCall Dartmouth Sumner Thompson McCall Myopia Hill Winchester Boston Sumner McCall Harvard College Law School Chicago Henry Harvard Central Oregon

Prominent Harvard Baseball Figure Details Family Athletic Ties

The passage notes the older son’s prominence in Harvard baseball and his father’s keen interest in college games. It mentions the son’s Dartmouth class team play, his reputation as a natural ball player, and his lifelong athletic interest. It also highlights his Dartmouth upperclassman role as a delegate to athletic conventions and his specialty in reporting college boat races.

Harvard Dartmouth Washington

Governor Walsh Delivers Gracious Post Election Tribute

Governor Walsh in a Lenox Hotel dinner remarks congratulates Samuel W. McCall after defeat. He lauds McCall as a capable public servant and pledges no regrets while retiring to private life. The Bay State Automobile Association hosts a crowd of about 300 in a celebratory setting.

Walsh Hotel Lenox Bay State Automobile Association Massachusetts Samuel W. McCall Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Cambridge Adopts Plan B for City Government

Cambridge voters approve Plan B changing city elections to December 21, starting the fiscal year January 1, and creating a Mayor plus a 15 member council elected biennially. Plan B passed 6768 to 4842 with GOP wins and Democratic incumbents defeated. Wendall D. Rockwood plans to run for Mayor under the new plan.

Cambridge John P. Good Good Patrick J. Curley P. R. Ammidon K. P. Hill C. Burnside Seagrave Wendall D. Rockwood

Sheriff Quinn Gratified by Suffolk Support

Sheriff Quinn expresses gratitude for the confidence and respect shown by the Suffolk county rank and file. He says he is gratified to have earned approbation and goodwill since taking office.

Suffolk County Sherif Quinn

Confer On Tabernacle For Sunday In Boston

Tabernacle committee with John H. Speice decides to start work on a big temporary structure by July 1 to host Billy Sunday revivals in October 1916. Plans call for 800000 feet of lumber and a cost near $20000, with an 18000 capacity when completed. Attendees include William E. Blodgett Edward J. Aldrich and Francis P. Luce.

Boston Tabernacle Committee John H. Speice The Evangelist William E. Blodgett Woburn Edward J. Aldrich Brookline Francis P. Luce Dorchester Mr. Speice Spekce Syracuse Evangelistic Association

Kings Daughters raise 250 for Morgan Memorial kitchen

Mrs George E Frost announced the memorial needs a 500 kitchen and 125 delegates voted 250 toward it from 400 circles. The group may raise more at the closing session. Morgan Memorial serves meals with religious work and hosts next Sundays family day with hot tea and coffee.

George E. Frost Morgan Memorial King’s Daughters Daughers M. Wheatie Farley Susan Brokenshire Grandma Hanson

Shipping News Arrives at East Coast Ports with Numerous Tows

Shipping notices list steamer arrivals and departures including Governor Cobb Ingalls St John Gloucester and many tugboats towing barges to Portland Norfolk Philadelphia and Bangor. Several steamers and schooners sail from Gloucester Halifax St John Yarmouth Nantucket and more with multiple towing assignments noted.

Cobb Ingalls St. John N. B Eastport Portland Gloucester Hatch Norfolk Hampden Hersey Baltimore Melrose Frostad Suriname Barratt New York Camden Brown Bangor Dingley Linscott City of Edgar F. Luckenbach Nielsen Annie H. Smith General Knox Sea King Moon Henry Endicott Wilmington Carlisle Derrickson Portsmouth N. H Conewago Philadelphia Valley Forge Lablich Logan Wiconisco Draper Lenape Bennett Bear Ridge Temple Enterprise H. S. Nichols Pittee Rockport Mass West End R. G. Co Partridge Isle Au Haut Wotton Swans Island Kelloch United States Torpedo Boat Flusser Gardiners Bay Reid Halifax N. S Hawkesbury C. B Prince George Yarmouth Eskaseni HM. F Perry Setzer Evie B. Hall Rockland Providence John Scully Shenandoah EF. B. Sutton Henry Failing Walter A. Tauchenbach Josephus Solitaire Tohickon Preston Tamaqua Lincoln Ontelaunee Honeybrook Wisconiseo Perth Amboy South Amboy Saco

This Girl Capitalized Her Butter Fingers

The piece highlights a young woman in a light magazine sketch featuring her bold clumsy moments. It frames her mishaps as charming quirks and a rising persona in the social scene.

Sunday Post

Rebuilding Dyehouse After Fire at Malden Plant

The Cochrane Manufacturing Company on Barrett lane Malden plans immediate reconstruction of their dyehouse destroyed by fire yesterday. Estimated damage is about 25000 dollars and is said to be insured.

Cochrane Manufacturing Company Barrett Lane Malden the Concern

Dye House Fire Forcing Transfer To Dedham Plant

The company will move its dye work to the Dedham plant as six buildings burn or face destruction near the State Armory. Some employees, many with narrow escapes, will also transfer to Dedham. Chief Butler sounded the alarm and the two story wooden dye house was consumed while firefighters protected nearby structures.

State Armory Dedham Butler

German Envoy Moves From Sofia To Athens In Diplomacy

Colonel Falkenheim the German military attaché who carried the Kaiser message to Bulgaria and urged entry into the war has now gone to Athens with aides including a son of Prince von Buelow. He seeks demobilization of the Greek army as Greece delays on loan funds.

Rome Falkenheim Athens Sofia Ferdinand Bulgaria von Buelow Constantine France

Fish prier arrivals constrained by rough weather

The day’s fish prier brought in limited arrivals with 11 ships offshore due to rough seas. A sizable catch included 13,500 pounds of cash value and 17,500 pounds of scrod haddock as dealers listed varied prices for haddock, cod, pollock, hake and halibut. Several vessels and cargo totals are detailed alongside upcoming City of St. Louis service plans and dockside incidents.

Haddock Cod Hake Pollock Commonwealth Ellen & Mary Gorton Walerie Mary C. Santos Angeline Nunan EF. Nunan Iden Laura Enos

Cecilie Damage Suit Arguments Set for December 6

Final arguments in the damage suit brought by Guaranty Trust Co of New York and others against the North German Lloyd Line over the Kronprinzessin Cecilie voyage failure before Judge Hale in the U S District Court at Boston will be heard on December 6.

Guaranty Trust Co New York Lievd Kronprinzess Cecilie Europe Hale United States District Court Boston

What Dyspetics Should Eat

A medical note argues that most indigestion stems from excess stomach acid and advises dyspeptics to avoid acid foods. It recommends moderate meals followed by a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia to neutralize stomach acidity and prevent irritation, endorsing bisurated magnesia as an effective antacid.

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for soldiers feet

The Detroit Free Press notes Allen's Foot-Base powder eases foot soreness for soldiers and is adopted by armies. The ad claims foot powder prevents sore feet and improves walking distance and speed. It promotes use in shoes and foot baths with a 5 cent price and free sample offer.

Detroit Free Press Allen Uncle Sam Allen G Olmsted le Roy N. Yi

Anti-kamma Tablets Promise Quick Relief for Flu and Ailments

The ad touts Anti-kamma AK Tablets as superior for la grippe colds fevers and many pains. For over 20 years physicians have recommended them as inexpensive pleasant to take and effective. A regimen uses Epsom salts or acids a limited diet and dosing AK tablets every two to three hours to break up illness in a day or two with relief in milder cases. Also promoted for neuralgia rheumatic pains women's pains indigestion and insomnia. All druggists carry them. genuine tablets bear the K mark.

Don’t Neglect Backache Pains

Backache signals danger and should be heeded. Take rheumosalts from a drug store as directed, to activate the liver and cleanse the kidneys, aiming for relief in a few days. Rkeumabath Co., St Pawh.

Rkeumabath Co St, Pawh

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