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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1911
Page
13
Williams designates as postal savings banks effective November 4. Offices named include Haverhill Northampton Waltham and Worcester Massachusetts.
Dr Frederick W O'Brien of Brockton appointed to Columbus Day parade medical staff and noted for hospital posts in Boston. reminiscences on Austin dam disaster coverage and local social scenes appear as a city reader’s column highlights.
An advertisement touts Pinex mixed with sugar syrup to cure deep seated and even whooping cough within 24 hours. It claims quick relief, appetite boost, mild laxative effect, and flavor that children accept. It emphasizes pine extract content and guarantees satisfaction with a refund policy. The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne, Indiana is cited for ordering.
A 1911 verse by Walt Mason proclaims the reformer as virtue and moral law, asserting others’ honesty is suspect and claiming merit relies on the speaker. The poem casts the reformer as sun and beacon guiding society, with skeptics accused of deceit and bunko.
The Rev. Mariano Barcels S. J. dies in Salem leaving a legacy as a protector of a notable scheme with support from the late archbishop Bishop Brady and archdiocese priests. Also noted are engagements in Dorchester, a Jamaica Plain municipal building opening, and the birth of a daughter named after Alice Nielsen.
A reader asks if a girl should meet a gentleman in town to go to the theatre and if he should accompany her part way home after the play. Mildred Champagne counsels the gentleman should call at her home and return her there, noting half way meetings are excusable only with extenuating circumstances.
A Sunday Post page presents household recipes from New England housewives including veal dish instructions and Washington Pie. Contributors named include Mrs Fannie Gould of Pittsfield and Mrs E W Lord of Mansfield with detailed ingredient lists and steps for each recipe.
The British steamers Hatfield from Huelva to Rotterdam and Glasgow from Rotterdam to Dundee collided today. Hatfield sank with about 20 crew members drowned after going to assist the Glasgow whose steering gear failed. Glasgow was rescued by another steamer and towed into Dover Harbor.
Radcliffe students were warned that men seeking alms may come to their doors. Dean Hodges of the Harvard Theological School urged directing all such cases to charities offices, stressing cooperation and the difference between benevolence and beneficence.
A 22 year old farm hand, possibly Joseph Jurble, was found dying on Track 1 at North station after a train left for Lexington. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with a back injury, surgeons reporting he is dying.
The Wakefield Company H marksmen reclaimed the Sixth Regiment title after three years with a 649 aggregate across 200 300 and 500 yard shoots at Wakefield Bay State range. A record for the regiment, this top total surpassed the former 645. Lieutenant Rogers of Company A earned the National Rifle Association medal with 69 20 and 24 at the ranges, while Private Reed of Company A also fired 69 but ranked below at 500 yards. Additional prizes went to several Company H members and Company D Fitchburg for best improvement.
Charles L. Caswell a Medford carpenter filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court listing liabilities of 24141 and assets of 1203. Secured claims total 21567 including Wildey Savings Bank Boston claim for 10000.
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