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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
3
The battleship Rhode Island arrived in Charlestown with a disappointed crew after its band was ordered ashore before sailing from Philadelphia. No reason was given for the band's removal.
Advert reads Sloan's Liniment eases shooting neuralgia and sciatica pains quickly by external application. It quiets nerves relieves numbness with a tonic effect on nerve and muscle tissue and penetrates to kill pain. Sold by druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
A 242-ounce bottle cough remedy sold by Blackburn Products Co. Dayton Ohio promises relief for colds catarrh cough and bronchitis with ten drop doses or mixed in sugar syrup. It claims to be drug free and money back if not pleased with a pint lasting the winter for many families.
M. E. Poirier of 23 Henderson Street Arlington was arrested yesterday on a charge of operating an automobile recklessly. A bystander obtained the car’s license number after the vehicle struck and seriously injured two people and toppled a fruit push cart.
A touring car driven by Poirier hit Mrs. Harris M. Eaton of 1 Rutland Street and sped away without checking on injuries. At Merrimac and Pitts a fruit cart driven by Vitale Binelli was overturned, $100 loss reported. The car struck Frank Ganino at 15 Pitts Street, breaking both of his legs. A bystander noted the car’s license and police arrested Poirier.
Former Attorney General Thomas J. Beynton will lead the resolutions committee at the Democratic State convention in Springfield on Saturday. Efforts aim to block any antiwar or antiwar policy resolutions. Martin M. Lomasney reportedly will not present the Irish Freedom backed measure dismissed at the national convention. The campaign opens Monday with a Tremont Temple meeting hosted by the Harvard Democratic Club and the State committee. A Harvard student parade precedes the event with speakers Frederick W. Mansfield and ex-Mayor Fitzgerald, plus War Secretary Baker delivering the principal address.
A new feature titled Billy Sunday The Boy The Man The Preacher appears in the Sunday Post, promising a detailed profile of the famous preacher and his evolving public image.
A special commission heard broad opposition to using militia for strike duty at the State House hearing attended by military officers labor leaders and police executives. Cols argued 100 Boston police officers could quell riots better than 50 militiamen. Adjutant General Pearson warned recruitment would suffer if troops returned and strike duty continued. Henry Sterling opposed a constabulary while Frank O Hara favored extending state police.
Miss Annah G Porter a Lynn Classical High School teacher wed Dr Alfred T Hawes former Lynn hospital superintendent last evening at the bride’s home 155 Ocean street Lynn Rev Frederic W Perkins First Universalist Church officiated.
An advertisement touts a homemade cough syrup using 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex mixed with sugar syrup to produce a pint of remedy. It claims quick relief from coughs throat and chest colds within 24 hours and lists Pinex as Norway pine extract with guaiacol. The offer promises money back if not satisfied and directs readers to ask a druggist for the 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex.
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