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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
6
Washington officials study a possible revision of the 1832 treaty of commerce and navigation as M. Bakhmetieff, the new Russian ambassador, prepares to present himself in Washington next week with authority to open negotiations.
The President faces pressure from Jewish groups nationwide to remove discrimination limiting entry to Russia for native and naturalized American Jews. Russia allegedly restricts entry to Jews except for commercial travelers or temporary visitors, complicating treaty negotiations and raising concerns about equal treatment for other Jewish groups. M. Bakhmetieff must decide if a plan to admit American Jews while avoiding broader concessions is acceptable.
Advertisement claims Diapepsin quickly cures stomach misery by digesting food and relieving indigestion within five minutes. It promises elimination of heartburn belching and nausea with a 50 cent case and says it prevents fermentation and cleanses the stomach.
Two Boston fishing schooners the Joseph H Cromwell and the Gladys and Sabra have been sold to Manuel Deuss of Cuba for red snapper fisheries. The ships are being overhauled at Commercial Wharf with auxiliary motors and tanks to keep live snapper aboard before departing early next week.
Theodore Roosevelt argues in an Outlook editorial that national government should regulate all interstate industrial organizations through an administrative body rather than courts. He defends his stance on the Steel Trust case and says Tennessee Coal and Iron acquisition did not give the Steel Corporation a monopoly.
At the AFL convention in Atlanta Gompers expressed opposition to federal funding of 50 000 for the McNamaras defence. He supports private fundraising and may face possible severance from the National Federation as the United Mine Workers push a resolution.
Mrs. L Warriner of Lincoln Delaware describes severe eczema spreading from the left thumb to the face. After two physicians and months of treatment she found relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She reports lasting cure fifteen years later and promotes samples and booklet availability.
George Haskell, son of former Boston publisher W E Haskell, received a one year probation. Wilfred Stuart Dickason, linked to an English family, was held on 5000 dollar bonds as part of the jewelry theft from Mrs Olga von Wederstadt Haskell. The diamonds were stolen from her bedroom in Minneapolis.
A report notes the arrest of a young Haskell on a complaint filed by Mrs Haskell. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Dickason, claiming to be a magazine writer, was arraigned in police court and asked for a preliminary examination. Bail was denied and he will be held until tomorrow for the case to be heard. George Haskell received a 45 day workhouse sentence, then was released on probation for one year.
A guide to beauty advises avoidance of wet shampoos to keep hair soft and lustrous. It cautions that excess alkali robs the scalp of oil, making hair dull brittle and unmanageable. A dry shampoo method using orms root or corn meal is suggested to cleanse and revitalize the scalp and hair.
Death notices for Margaret Cahoon Catherine Cleary Catherine Murphy Henry Simpson Hannah Shea listed with addresses and funeral details in Somerville Dorchester Everett Rutland and related church services and burial plans in Gloucester Providence Providence R I and Gate of Heaven Church Boston with invitation to relatives and friends and no flowers requested
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