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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement features the Plant Juice Man at Houghton & Dutton Co. Drug Department claiming beauty stems from health for Boston women. It cites Miss Jennie Martin of 218 Huntington Avenue detailing a liver and digestion recovery after using Plant Juice and urges public engagement with the product.
Mrs Sunday headline speaks to 4400 women at Mechanics Hall while Billy Sunday preaches to 16,000 men at the Tabernacle. The evangelist-wife’s address blends scripture with personal testimony, urging faith, prayer, and direct outreach to save souls.
Rev. Herbert Johnson denounces perpetual attendees who occupy seats at Billy Sunday’s preachers, depriving drunkards and thieves of access. He recalls a jail sentence offering a choice between six months or Sunday attendance, noting the crowd often blocks entry for those who need the message most.
Walter Stanley Knowles, a Worcester musician, was found unconscious with two head wounds and one near the heart in a Hotel Thorndike room. He is dying at Boston City Hospital, police say the self inflicted wounds were for personal safety and he remains on the dangerous list.
Walter Stanley Knowles, 12 Queen street Worcester, shot himself Saturday night. He was found dying at 2:25 Sunday morning in his hotel room after registering at Hotel Thorndike. A revolver with three chambers fired was found and a note directed to Rev Vincent Tomlinson and Sessions Co undertakers. His sisters visited him at the hospital.
A Worcester musician is described as a former Imperial male quartet member and soloist at Piedmont and Old South Congregational churches. He now serves as first tenor of the First Unitarian Church quartet in Court Hill Worcester and plays a prominent role in local social and fraternal circles with multiple clubs and Masons lodges.
Mrs. Emma Carpenter seeks temporary custody of her son Ralph Jr in a New Hampshire superior court dispute linked to a divorce. She alleges a conspiracy by Major Carpenter and his father to remove the boy from the state and seeks injunctions and probationary guardianship actions while detailing his wealth and alleged cruelty.
The document outlines repeated acts of physical violence by a husband against his wife across locations including Waldorf Astoria New York and Boston. It reports strangling, throttling, wrist twisting, wall impacts, and abuse along with cruel language. It cites false charges of infidelity and a 1915 abortion accusation, plus alleged plans to separate the wife and child with divorce plots and paid witnesses.
Washington Nov 26 The Internal Revenue Bureau reported a record total revenue of 512,723,288 for the last fiscal year. Commissioner Osborn noted major increases in income tax from corporations and individuals and a sharp rise in cigarette manufacturer collections while liquor production rose overall.
The committee for Armenian and Syrian relief announced a total raised of $2,018,902 to date with $769,124 allocated or allocated partially.
New York reports that two million destitute Armenian Syrian and Assyrian Christians have been aided during the past 13 months by the American relief effort. The funding supports food shelter and medical care across several Asian communities.
The committee will soon launch the government collier Caesar as a Christmas ship with a relief cargo. The move aims to aid those in need during the season, reflecting organized support from the group.
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