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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1912

Page

2

Thanksgiving Day Programme Outlines City Activities

Districts list 9 a m mass at Catholic churches 10 30 and 11 a m services at Protestant churches and many meals and entertainments across Boston. Salvation Army dinner for 4000 at People's Temple and meals for mothers, inmates, children, and immigrants at various sites. Afternoon openings and shows at parks halls and missions as crowds throng the market district to buy Thanksgiving fare.

Boston Salvation Army People’s Temple Volunteers of America Cambridge Street Children’s Hospital Little Wanderers St. Luke’s Roxbury Episcopal Mission Washington Street Sailors’ Haven Charlestown Shawmut Avenue State Charles Street East Cambridge Deer Island House New Aquarium Chelsea Cary-Bellingham Franklin Park Bears The Zoo St. Augustine’s Hall South St. Augustine’s Lyceum Verdi Paul Revere Kurlander Young Men’s Charitable Association Association West End St. Joseph’s Parish

May Readjust Railway Mail Policy Talks Cite Savings

Washington November 27 Postmaster General Hitchcock led talks with major railroads on shifting mail payment from weight to space used. Current system costs the government about 50 million annually, with potential savings of at least 9 million if car space is billed. Representatives from New York Central Pennsylvania Union Pacific Southern Pacific and Long Island attended.

Washington Hitchcock Post Office Department A. H. Rowan New York Central E. T. Postlethwaite A. J. Bradley Pennsylvania Railroad W. A. Worthington Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Ralph Peters The Long Island Railroad

Night Before Thanksgiving Bargain Frenzy In Boston

Crowds thronged Dock Square and streets near Faneuil Hall for last minute turkey bargains as vendors cut prices to 25 to 35 cents a pound. Perishables and poultry moved to cold storage after midnight as markets closed and drivers toiled to serve shoppers.

Boston Dock Square North Market North Blackstone Merchants Row Harvard Stadium Faneuil Hall North Street North Market Street Blackstone Street Hanover Quincy

BromO Quinine Headache Remedy Cited in Ad

An old advertisement notes a single product called Bromo Quinine for headaches and states its price at 25 cents. It mentions signature initials BEW GROVE and asserts the remedy removes the cause.

BEW GROVE

Wickersham and Wife Plan World Tour After Retirement

Attorney General William Howard Wickersham says he may tour the world with his wife Mrs. Wickersham soon after leaving public life. He has completed four strenuous years in President Taft's Cabinet.

Washington Wickersham Mrs. Wickersham Taft

Nervous Debility Overcome by Tona Vita Tonic

If you are worn out and run down with little ambition you need a tonic. Tona Vita is described as the best tonic by doctors and will show improvement in a few weeks. Those who lose flesh may see weight gain after a week of use sold by all druggists.

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