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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1914
Page
14
The third annual autumn party of the Young Ladies' Sodality of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church East Boston will be held this evening in Sumner Hall. Officers are Elia Sisto president Millie Zirpole vice president Susan Loverdi secretary and Jennie Pallotta treasurer. James Merigh spiritual adviser will be the honored guest.
Governor Walsh intervenes in Lexington dispute over a Board of Health slaughterhouse permit. State law grants selectmen license power if town population is under 600, but Lexington's 1910 census shows 4918 residents, complicating the authority and prompting political maneuvering.
Boston physicians denounce Representative Sullivan’s 1915 reform proposal to ban mustaches and beards for surgeons and assistants during operations. Medical leaders argue masks and hygiene already ensure safety, forecasting strong opposition if the bill advances.
Cardinal O Connel directs all parish pastors to read the appeal next Sunday and take up the annual collection for the Catholic University in Washington the following Sunday. The funds support the university's operations.
Charles M. Burns, 24, of 361 Bowdoin Street Dorchester, found yesterday at a lodging house on 1200 Washington Street with gas escaping from an open jet, is expected to recover per City Hospital physicians. He has not lived at his Dorchester address for months, and his parents have heard little from him.
The Fore River Shipbuilding Company was granted a new trial by the United States Circuit Court of Appeals in its suit against Southern Pacific Company to recover the final $100,000 due on the Creole steamboat contract.
Frank E. Vogel, dead partner of Henry Siegel, was deceived by Siegel's padding, according to Oscar Prall. Prall testified that inventories were padded by $300,000 to attract investors and that Vogel was unaware, while Siegel pressed for false statements. Prosecution to rest after John 8 testimony.
Advertisement touts oliginol as a zero cost trial treatment for Riggs disease and gum problems. It claims rapid soreness relief in two days with steady improvement, urging readers to obtain two ounces from a druggist and deposit the price as a guarantee.
Alexander, president of the National Bank of Commerce of New York, notes the defense will open Monday and likely run four to five days. Siegel is expected to testify in his own defense.
The Bostoner Deutsche Gesellschaat opened its winter season with a concert last evening. Artists included Alvin Schroeder on violin and cello, Hedwig Schroeder on piano, and Sylvain Noack on violin. The program drew a large audience and was followed by a social hour.
On the Lancaster to Groveton road a heavy touring car driven by Charles Tillotson struck a 200 pound deer breaking its leg and stunning it. Tillotson then killed the animal by throat cutting and carried the carcass to Groveton as they feared striking a man. It is open season on deer in the state.
An official inquiry will begin immediately into the sale and delivery of inflammable oils to ships in Boston Harbor. Fire Prevention Commissioner John A. O Keefe outlined the plan after a meeting with many oil company representatives to discuss safe delivery methods for gasoline and other flammable fuels to vessels in the harbor.
Advertising copy explains deficient gastric secretion as the predisposing cause of indigestion and overeating as the exciting trigger. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a natural blood-building tonic and invites readers to request a free diet booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
A patently advertises Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic to darken gray faded hair. It promises natural looking color and dandruff relief with few applications and singles out a 50 cent bottle from drug stores.
Miss Lottie Hugging of Sheffield Massachusetts reports severe facial pimples that turned into sores. After using Outicura Soap with hot water and Outicura Ointment at night she achieved relief and a clear face. Signed January 31 1014.
Miss Fannie McKeen of South Paris Maine says eczema began on her arms then spread over most of her body. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment she writes she was well. Samples and Skin Book offer included from Cuticura.
An advertisement touts Rheumasalts as a pleasant quick relief for constipation and related ailments. It claims the carbonated lithia drink cleans the stomach and intestines, detoxifies the body, and acts as a saline laxative suitable for adults and infants. It urges readers to ask a druggist for five ounces and to contact the Rheumabeth Company if unavailable.
The article warns Americans overworking leads to Nervous Debility and promotes Tona Vita as a rest aid available at Boston druggists. It claims the product provides health benefits from rest and nature, helping those exhausted or low in spirits regain vitality and motivation.
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