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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
4
Governor Thomas Riley Marshall of Indiana spoke in Salem at the North street skating rink before a large crowd. He condemned lawlessness tied to the Ettor Giovannitti trial and blamed the protected rich for the unrest.
Governor Marshall, flanked by John W. Coughlin and Joseph Maynard, addresses a hastily planned Salem rally at a crowded rink. He denounces lawlessness for redress, urges lawful change, and notes sympathy for workers while criticizing Roosevelt's split from the GOP.
Governor Marshall addressed a Lynn audience at Odd Fellows Hall tonight. Mayor Connery presented him as the next Vice-President and the remarks drew hearty applause.
The $1,000,000 case of the Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co of this city against United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co of Boston has been settled in Suffolk Superior Court. President Charles Smith said the settlement is private and satisfactory to his company, with all claims against the defendant resolved.
Enfield Massachusetts? No Enfield Conn Oct 1 Dr George T Finch town health officer urges smaller families with healthier upbringing to cut infant mortality He notes mortuary records show four of ten infant deaths are preventable and argues saving those four lives is key rather than increasing births.
The text states a core principle: each stock must go on sale at a low first price to sell quickly. otherwise, slow sales trigger automatic price reductions leading to losses. It emphasizes rapid turnover and loss avoidance through initial low pricing.
Mayor Fitzgerald met with Superintendent Dyer to explore adding a trade oriented program in Boston high schools. He urged counting Portuguese origin students to tailor social and trade instruction as South American markets open with the Panama Canal. He cites Massachusetts Portuguese nativity around 45,000 in 1905 and suggests up to 75,000 in state.
Clancy continues to puzzle over the Waverton case in Gordon Holmes serial No Other Way. A new installment appears in next Sunday's Post Magazine.
An advertisement promotes Tapa Vita as a reliable tonic and nerve food for nervous exhaustion. It claims the product restores health, strength, and ambition within weeks and urges sufferers to buy from druggists.
Amelie M. Leonard, a Boston nurse confined as dangerously insane at Worcester State Hospital, remains at large after escaping Saturday night. Police across New England and detectives dedicated to her pursuit have not yet captured her.
Wood-Morgan Detective Agency reports many calls about a young nurse seen in various locations but no useful leads. In Worcester Dr. E. V. Scribner notes girl sightings matching Miss Leonard, yet suspects she will lie low. He warns a wider hunt across New England and possible outside help, while police pursue scattered clues with no success.
Haverhill October 1 J Frank Bradley a well known lumber dealer died by his own action. His body was found this afternoon hanging in his barn. Business worries and nervous prostration had troubled him for several months.
Eight persons were injured in a morning collision in Whiston as two cars, one owned by John J. Murphy of Somerville and the other by George K. Clark of Needham, struck at School Street and Central Avenue. Murphy and Mrs Murphy were thrown through the windshield. two women riding with them were knocked to the ground. The Clark party including their daughter Eleanor and chauffeur Herbert Parker were not seriously hurt and continued to Harvard after treatment. Murphy was said to be traveling at speed and failed to see the other car in time to avoid the crash.
Washington reports averted clash over US Texas rights after telegraphic exchanges between Governor Colquitt and the State Department. Mexican federal troops may enter Texas at Eagle Pass and move by rail to Del Rio, avoiding Marathon and a border clash.
Eugene Gray, off duty locomotive engineer, ran to the tracks near East Milton depot and found his mother Mrs Mary A Gray fatally struck by the 11 02 express. The 76 year old woman crossed the tracks from 9 Sheldon Street to reach a grocery when the iron cab step was broken free by the impact.
Cardinal O Connell visits the 1912 electric show and is welcomed by Edison Co. head President L. Edgar. He tours the incandescent lamp factory and farming and dairy electricity displays and calls the exhibition wonderful. Creatore performs a two week program with 24 changes while the show features electric cooking, glass blowing, and illuminated building interiors. A widow, Dian A Willey, dies from injuries after an electric car strike. the driver Walter S. Carpenter is held on bail.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, effective remedy for constipation in children. It claims the product cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without nausea or weakness and promises quick relief and a happy child, urging mothers to keep it on hand. It notes the product is made from figs sena and aromatics and labels it safe and delicious.
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