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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1915

Page

6

Newspaper Pulpit of Today Addressed by Halford

Colonel E W Halford former editor of the Indianapolis Journal and secretary to President Harrison spoke to Pilgrim Publicity Association at the American House about The Newspaper the Twentieth Century Pulpit. He framed truth as the basis of newspaper and advertising success.

E. W. Halford Indianapolis Journal Harrison Pilgrim Publicity Association American House Halford

Name Lodge Named for Dr Theodore Hertzl

Over a thousand members of the Independent Order of Sons of Israel gathered at Otsfield Hall Roxbury to honor Zionist founder Dr Theodore Hertzl. Lodge No 42 was organized and named Theodore Hertal Lodge and installed with pomp and ceremony.

Independent Order of Sons of Israel Otsfield Hall Roxbury Zionist Movement Theodore Hertzl Theodore Hertal

Penelope Lapham and the Boston painting empire

Silas Lapham, a Vermont born magnate in mineral paint, seeks social ascent for his daughters Irene and Penelope by moving to Beacon Street. Penelope confesses a hidden romance with Thomas Corey after a tense confrontation with her would be lover under her mother’s and father’s wary eyes. The scene ends with Penelope fleeing as Corey leaves, while tensions rise in the Lapham household.

Silas Lapham Vermont Boston Irene Penelope Nankeen Square South End Lapham Beacon Street Thomas Corey Beacon Hill Quebec Corey Colot Laphams

Hyomei Advertises Quick Head Cold Relief

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a fast cure for colds and catarrh. It claims 90 percent of head colds stem from catarrh and promotes inhaling germicidal air via an inhaler to clear passages, end snuffling, and prevent chronic catarrh. Sold by druggists including Riker Jaynes Drug Stores with a money back guarantee.

Riker- Jaynes Drug Stores United States

The Laphams Confront a Quiet Family Crisis

Si Lapham complains of his daughters late rising and lack of effort. Irene has been up late and Penelope reveals Mr Corey proposed to her last night, prompting a tense, revealing family exchange about honor, money, and choices.

Lapham Irene Penelope Corey Pen Silas Lapham Mrs. Lapham Mr. Corey

Quiet confession seals a fragile family choice

In a tense late night scene Penelope argues with her mother about a love triangle involving Irene and a man. The mother and daughter confront guilt, pride, and responsibility, weighing Irene’s feelings against Penelope’s actions and the looming outcome.

Italians Choose War Over Jail in Revolver Case

Antonio and Giuseppe Zambato faced one month in the House of Correction for carrying a loaded revolver. They preferred military service in Italy and Austria and were set to sail Wednesday aboard the Canopie. Bail of 200 dollars posted. they told Assistant District Attorney Lavelle they would rather fight than stay.

Antonio Giuseppe Zambato Italy Austria House of Correction Lavelle Sach Mr. Lavelle

Second Story Robberies Target Malden Homes

Two Malden robberies were reported as burglars entered through bedroom windows while residents were elsewhere. Michael I. Casey at 19 Mt. Vernon street lost $24.50 a gold watch and two rings from Ralph L P Wil ton at 82 Clark street.

Malden Michael I. Casey Mt. Vernon Street Ralph LP. Wilton Clark Street

Lost French bulldog Bijou sought by East Saugus owner

A resident of East Saugus reports a missing French bulldog named Bijou weighing 19 pounds. The dog has a ragged white spot on the breast and is believed to be cared for by its owner who pleads for Bijou's return.

East Saugus Ife

Mrs Newhall Appeals for Lost French Bulldog Bijou

Mrs F Newhall of 41 Lincoln avenue East Saugus seeks help from the Post to find her prize French bulldog Bijou missing since Oct 26. She says she is awakened nightly by noises hoping for the dog's return and offers a generous reward for information leading to Bijou's whereabouts.

State Police Probe Fires Near Wakefield

State police began an investigation into three fires reported last Saturday in the Wakefield area. Authorities believe a single culprit may be responsible for all three incidents. The earliest blaze destroyed a large barn on the Philipps farm in Lynnfield Centre. Shortly after, the Carter cow stable on Elm Street burned with 81 cows and four horses saved by 15 Bay State Street Railway workers. In the early hours of Sunday a pig pen on Hart Street in Wakefield also burned. kerosene traces found at the Carter barn are noted by investigators.

Wakefield Philipps Farm Lynnfield Centre M. M. Carter Elm Street Bay State Street Railway Hart Street

Patrolman O'Connor of Harbor Police Dies

Patrolman John F. O'Connor died at his home in East Boston after a two day illness. He served with Harbor Police for over two decades and joined the force in 1884. Death attributed to heart disease. He was attached to the water front for many years at 489 Meridian Street.

John F. O'Connor Harbor Meridian Street East Boston Water Front

Mother Persuades Judge to Suspend Bates Sentence

Wesley W. Bates 18 of 108 Myrtle Street West End received a suspended six month sentence in the House of Correction for attempted larceny of an automobile after his mother urged Judge Dowd in Police Court to spare him. The mother’s plea influenced the judge to grant the suspended term.

Wesley W. Bates Myrtle Street West End Dowd House of Correction Bates

Auditors to Examine Bankruptcy Referees' Accounts

Department of Justice examiners M G Masterson and George McCanna begin auditing bankruptcy referees in Massachusetts. The review covers referee fees counsel trustees receivers appraisers and other officers of the court. They start in Boston within a fortnight then cover others statewide.

Department of Justice Washington M. G Masterson George McCanna Boston

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DR. Theo. Hertzl Crawford Plummer Washington Street Hartford Springfield New Haven Reliable Ees Store Service Sterno Stove William Dean Howells Alice W. D. Howells Houghton, Mifflin & Co Malden Homes BIJOU Ing O'Connor Harbor Police Son New York C.F. Hovey Company Exclusive Agency Lea & Perrins Hubert Street New York City Nujo Hite Union Standard Oil Company Bayonne New Jersey
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