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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1910

Page

5

Spitting Crusade Launched by San Francisco Comment

Police in Boston begin a city wide spitting crackdown under Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara. The order calls for 15 arrests in each land division on Thursday 2 on Friday and 3 on Saturday and successive days to curb public health risks. Meyer Stone arrested near 1038 Washington Street claims misunderstanding of eastern laws.

San Francisco Stephen O'Meara James M. Nelson Meyer Stone Stone Washington Street O'Meara

Miss Mullins Weds Frederick P OBrien in Cambridge Church

Miss Mary Elizabeth Mullins a Cambridge teacher and daughter of Mr and Mrs James J Mullins married Frederick P OBrien of Natick yesterday morning at St Peter s Church Cambridge. The ceremony was led by Rt Rev Monsignor Moriarty the pastor.

Mary Elizabeth Mullins Cambridge James J. Mullins Upland Road Frederick P. O’brien Natick St. Peter's Church Monsignor Moriarty

Debussy's L'Enfant Prodigue Delights Boston Audiences

A winter Boston Opera House crowd praised Debussy's L'Enfant Prodigue under Andre Caplet with Pagliacci featuring Fely Dereyne Carlo Galeffi and Florencio Constantino. The review lauds the orchestration its color and oriental coloring and notes Caplet's masterly score reading and strong performances by Laselle Nielsen Blanchart and the cast.

Boston Opera House Debussy Covent Garden Edmond Guinand Lea Azael Simeon Lake of Gennesareth Sheffield England Miss Farrar Blanche Marchesi Conservatoire de Banville Diane Au Bois Guiraud Massenet Lake Rome Laselle Miss Nielsen Lia

Duff seeks School Board seat as Roxbury council bid grows

Mrs Julia B Duff of Charlestown intends another run for the School Board. Her husband Dr Duff filed nomination papers. Bernard F Farrell of Roxbury entered the City Council race as the sole new candidate. East Boston leaders back Thomas F Mansfield. Ex councilman Frank A Goodwin submitted about 1000 signatures for certification. Councillor Daniel J McDonald added about 400 signatures.

Julia B. Duff Charlestown Dr. Duff Bernard F. Farrell Marcella Street Roxbury Thomas F. Mansfield East Boston Frank A. Goodwin Daniel J. McDonald

Debut of Carlo Galeffi in I Pagliacci Tonio Role

Carlo Galeffi made his debut as Tonio in I Pagliacci with creditable singing. Fely Dereyne as Nedda showed fitting voice and temperament and delivered a poignant stage death. Constantino as Canio voiced dramatic force, with Fornari as Silvio adequate. Moranzoni conducted, drawing out the score’s fury. Recalls followed the L Enfant Prodigue performance and the second show.

Carlo Galeffi Tonio Fely Dereyne Miss Dereyne Canio Constantino Fornari Silvio Ernest Giaccone C. Stroesco Frederick Huddy Moranzoni Caplet Galeffi

Census shows Great Falls population drop to 13948

Washington dispatch reports Great Falls Montana counts show 13948 people in 1910, down 982 from 14930 in 1900. Director Durand says initial returns overcounted by 8376 due to padding by three of twelve enumerators, with 60 percent of city returns fraudulent. Durand notes alleged fraud in 1900 masks true growth.

Washington Great Falls Mont Durand

Brookline Loses Big Tax Award Under New Law

Massachusetts cities benefited from a revised corporation tax distribution while Brookline and several towns faced losses from a few dollars up to $70,000 as enacted by the last Legislature. Boston and 23 other cities gain. Brookline bears a sizable hit under the change.

Massachusetts Boston Brookline

Up to Last Year the Franchise Taxes Collected

A brief report notes the total franchise taxes gathered from business corporations through the latest year on record, highlighting receipts, trends, and the role of corporate filings in state revenue.

Home Treatment for Tuberculosis and Eckman’s Alterative

Cures claimed for tuberculosis at home with fresh air diet and Eckman’s Alterative, not a new medicine. Testimonials praise relief within weeks and lasting recovery, urging readers to request a booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory for evidence. Sold by Riker-Jaynes and Houghton & Dutton druggists. address provided in Colwyn, Pennsylvania.

Eckman Colwyn (Darby Mary Wasson Riker-Jaynes Houghton & Dutton’s Drug Dept Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Tax distribution shifts favor industrial centers over residential towns

Legislation altered how corporate taxes are allocated, giving half to residence and half to business locations, then redirecting all to the business municipality. Boston leads with 125000, Lawrence 124000, New Bedford 120000, while Brookline, Manchester, Hamilton, and Nahant lose substantial sums. Several towns gain anew due to new corporations.

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