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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
6
The Stoneham Tanning Company filed bankruptcy schedules showing liabilities of $272,858.58 and assets of $58,406.87. The Van1 Leather Company of Boston is listed as principal creditor with a claim of $202,851.83.
By 7279 to 2453 Cambridge residents approved a legislative referendum boosting teacher salaries. The act adds about 28044.51 dollars to pay, aiming for half of city tax revenue to education, with rate changes from 12 to 12.50 per thousand and gradual increases through 1917.
A 50 cent bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promises to darken gray hair quickly and naturally at drug stores. It claims to stop dandruff itch and hair loss after one or two applications, restoring a youthful, lustrous look.
Cora Towne died after taking two bichloride of mercury tablets on Oct. 28 at the suggestion of Fred Flynn a chauffeur in St Johnsbury Vermont. Autopsy planned for tomorrow by Dr. B H Stone of Burlington. Flynn’s hearing postponed until after the autopsy.
William Perkins, held in Belleville jail, was taken to Atlanta to serve a life term for murder after boasting of killing a man and escaping from a Georgia chain gang. He was convicted in Belleville of assault with intent to kill and later boasted of the homicide and escape. Georgia authorities were notified.
Samuel Victor Reed rejects his wife's court claim that he robbed the child's bank and bought liquor with the money. He says the charges are untrue and defends his conduct while pursuing custody of his 4 year old daughter Constance Adeline Reed.
A nine ship United States battleship squadron on an eastern voyage passed Gibraltar at dawn. The Rock’s officials expressed regret that the American fleet did not linger, as it visits various Mediterranean ports.
At a Boston milk conference sub committee session George Albee of Concord urged Governor Foss to settle the milk issue before leaving office, while leaders pressed repeal of the Saunders Bill. Dr. P. H. Mullowney backed central state inspection and pasteurization for all milk, arguing Boston spends 36 thousand dollars yearly on inspection. He noted pasteurization and dairy inspection must go together and recalled a past offer to supply milk at five cents a quart under certification, illustrating the complexities of milk reform efforts.
The report schedules milks purity checks at eighty day intervals but is blocked by a statute enforcing a chemical standard of purity. Officials argue for compliance while producers seek clarity on measurement methods and enforcement timelines.
The French minister of commerce refused bail for Dumaine, chief engineer of the Paris-Marseilles express, linked to a collision with a local train at Melun that killed 39. The railway firm cites his inattention to signals as cause.
Winfred T. Denison, an assistant attorney-general and native of Portland, Maine, is chosen for secretary of the interior for the Philippine Islands. He is 40, Harvard graduate, and helped prosecute sugar frauds. His nomination heads to the Senate soon.
If you feel bloated after eating and feel food as a lump in the stomach Pape's Diapepsin digests it. It neutralizes acid stops fermentation and relieves indigestion in minutes with a fifty cent dose at the pharmacy.
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