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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1913
Page
9
Advert says GETS-IT cures corns in seconds without plasters bandages or knives. Claims safe painless removal and stops pain with no harm to healthy flesh. Sold by E Lawrence & Co Chicago and at Riker and Jaynes Drug Stores Boston for 25 cents a bottle.
Santo Domingo October 8 The American minister to the Dominican Republic James M Sullivan has induced the warring factions to sign a peace pact and the ceremony is expected to halt hostilities in the country
An ad encourages women to improve health by taking Dr Williams Pink Pills to build up blood. It claims relief from backache dizziness languor faintness headaches and breathlessness after exertion. The copy urges readers to buy a box from their druggist and start now.
A revolution headed by General Horatio Vasquez against Provisional President Jose Bordas Valdez comes to an end, stabilizing the government and signaling a closure to the conflict.
The American minister enacts a new Latin American policy for the Dominican republic stating force will no longer settle disputes. Sullivan declares the last civil war fought and future uprisings will be crushed without conference, backing constitutional authority. Santo Domingo people are urged to seek redress by free ballot in future elections. The policy is welcomed across political lines.
James Morgan Hennessy longtime Boston newspaper staffer and secretary to Congressman Roberts died at Massachusetts General Hospital. He earlier worked at the Boston Globe as secretary to the city editor and later as a reporter. He married Anna F Lane of East Boston in December.
Samuel W. Fordyce and Albert T. Perkins of the St. Louis Union Trust Company issued a circular urging all stockholders of the St. Louis & San Francisco railroad to attend a special meeting in St. Louis on Monday afternoon.
Professor Charles Francis Richardson, 28 years on the Dartmouth College faculty, died yesterday morning at his Sugar Hill summer home from pneumonia after a brief illness. He held a long tenure and was a respected scholar in New Hampshire academia.
Professor Richardson, a renowned Dartmouth English scholar and alum of 1871, died after a long career that shaped generations. He taught from 1882, retired in 1910, and was praised by President Nichols as an inspiring teacher and steadfast critic of literature. He held multiple editorial roles before joining Dartmouth and authored significant literary works.
The St Joseph’s Church Chambers Street West End marks its 50th anniversary with a Nov 9 solemn mass led by Cardinal O’Connell and Bishop Anderson attending. A Nov 10 requiem mass honors deceased pastors and parish members, followed by a Nov 11 reunion in Paul Revere Hall.
The Chicago and North Western Ry Ticket and Freight office is now located at 322 Washington Street at the Milk Street corner. For full particulars on low rates West apply to J. E. Britain, General Agent, Telephone Main 441 and 442.
The author's numerous books are widely used in colleges with several works having progressed through multiple editions.
The Elec tric Motor Car Club held its annual meeting at the Hotel Thorndike with Day Baker re elected as president. A Chicago convention date was announced and discussions covered an electric automobile show and club resolutions praising E S Mansfield of Edison Boston.
Relief supplies for Nome will be transported free by steamship companies operating vessels from Seattle. The Senator's sailing has been delayed until Friday and she will carry a large cargo of supplies. The last steamship for Nome this season will sail about Oct. 10.
About 500 union workers from 20 affiliated Boston building trades walked out at the new South Boston fish pier yesterday morning. They protest the Aberthaw Construction Company winning the pier buildings contract, alleging unfair treatment of union labor.
The Board of Education dismissed Mrs. Bridget Peixotto a married teacher for becoming a mother on April 7. Superintendent Maxiwell to investigate similar cases since January 1. An attorney stated plans to seek a writ of mandamus to reinstate her. The board says recourse lies with the State commissioner of education.
Newbury October 3 Town Constable Eli Webb narrowly escaped with his life when confronting three men conducting a large raid on CC R Chase hen houses. The men fired revolvers at the constable but missed in darkness. They fled, pursued briefly by a posse of armed citizens.
The American Game Protective and Propagation Association released a circular detailing open hunting dates after President Wilson signed migratory bird protection. Dates vary by species and state, with Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire timing Aug 15 to Nov 30, and other slots in Vermont Maine Connecticut and more.
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