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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1912
Page
5
Benjamin Clow, active in Pittsfield area, has erected a monument in the Main Street cemetery at Dalton. The white marble plate bears his inscription claiming him as inventor of four articles and notes models may be seen at the Pittsfield Museum. He died at Dalton.
The Sunday Post promotes a contest titled Missing Conversation offering a $25 prize and 32 additional prizes. Readers are urged to see the next Sunday’s picture to participate.
President Taft, joined by Governor Marshall and ex-governors Quinby and Bates, attended a complimentary dinner with 900 guests from diverse fraternal circles. The event featured speeches on universal peace, a formal reception line, and strong security by Boston police and plainclothes officers.
In the Masonic Temple the Supreme Council Scottish Rite Masonry resumed sessions and elected officers. Named were Barton Smith Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Leon M Abbott Puissant Grand Lieutenant Commander Amos Pettibone Grand Minister of State L A Hubbard Grand Treasurer General H E James H Codding Grand Secretary General H E Leon M Abbott Grand Keeper of Archives Thomas E Balding Grand Master General of Ceremonies Robert A Shirrefs Grand Marshal General William Geake Grand Standard Bearer Co E Gardiner Grand Captain of the Guard Erick B Stevens Assistant Grand Master General of Ceremonies George W Currier Grand Almoner Josiah L Seward D D Grand Prior Robinson Locke Murdock Kendrick Frank T Lodge Frederick C Thayer Marshals of the Camp Solon W Stevens Grand Organist Theodore H Emmons Grand Seneschal and George W Chester Assistant Grand Seneschal. The newly elected officers will be
Dr Karl Muck lands in Boston aboard Kronprinzessin Cecilia after a stormy voyage. He and Mrs Muck, with their Boston terrier, stay at Hotel Somerset while awaiting furniture from Germany. Season tickets go on sale as rehearsals begin Monday for the 32nd season, and Muck plans to meet the orchestra and new members.
Atlantic City N J October 2 Colonel W D Schier Boston chairman of the Massachusetts Highway Commission told the American Road Congress that motor truck traffic will become a menace to good roads. He urged state laws taxing automobiles by horsepower and other vehicles by weight and tire width. James M McDonald of Connecticut called highway maintenance an investment.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline for 25 cents as a remedy that eliminates dandruff, stops hair loss, soothes itching, and makes hair grow new, fine, and healthy looking after a few weeks of use. It claims immediate shine and volume, advising purchase at drug stores or toilet counters.
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