Valley of Fear installment shifts to America in Sunday Post
The scene moves to America in the next instalment of Conan Doyle's The Valley of Fear, continuing Sherlock Holmes' latest case in the Sunday Post Magazine.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
2
The scene moves to America in the next instalment of Conan Doyle's The Valley of Fear, continuing Sherlock Holmes' latest case in the Sunday Post Magazine.
Joseph Walker a Progressive candidate for Governor told a Dorchester audience last night that his party is prepared to face the Republicans on tariff policy, which they deem the central issue of the campaign.
Candidate Walker argues the tariff is the campaign issue, condemns the Payne-Aldrich bill as perfidy and disgrace, and calls for a scientific tariff not favoring any region or interest. He says the old party leaders failed to include a tariff commission and urges new leaders who back a new method.
Miss Forevter and Clark Boynton wed in Brattleboro Vermont on June 3 with no attendants. Reports say the couple urged secrecy for a year while the Rev. Trout confirmed the marriage and a Brattleboro city clerk record listed the ceremony. The sister of the bride, P J Talbot, insisted the marriage is real and should be publicly acknowledged.
Dozens of fires raged across the state yesterday and last night, filling areas with smoke and a strong burning lumber odor. Volunteers joined regular fire crews in battling the flames, but vast tracts of forest land burned. By Tate night it was hoped the worst was over and the fire was under control.
Worcester endures smoke from fires raging four days in Grafton Auburn Hubbardston and Westboro with hundreds of acres burned and 2000 dollars in damage in Auburn. Holbrook and Wellesley peat bog fires widen efforts by volunteers, farmers, scouts and departments to contain spread as night crews guard bogs and woods statewide.
Fire scenes spread through peat bogs and forests across the Commonwealth over four days. Mt. Wachusett visibility, smoke-bound towns near Boston, Reading, Woburn, Newton, Winchester, Lynn, Saugus and Lynnfield suffer. at least 3000 acres burned near Lynn. rain needed to halt fires as flames rage with little rainfall and many camps destroyed.
An old advertisement urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble from overindulgence and rich foods. It promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flushing beverage made from grape acid and lemon juice with lithia, claimed to flush clogged kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and relieve bladder issues.
Tremont Temple Baptist and Park Street churches adopted a resolution protesting liquor and beer advertising signs on Boston elevated streetcars. They cite 7000 to 10,000 Sunday worshippers riding those cars and call liquor traffic the greatest hindrance to spreading the gospel. They urge the Boston Elevated Railway to remove all such ads from its cars.
Manila Oct 14 Charley Schuck was killed and his wife wounded today by a Moro near Jolo The man’s head was severed from his body Schuck had lived among the Moros for 30 years and was held in high esteem.
A slight stomach disturbance can keep one awake all night. Dyspeplets promote digestion correct sour stomach and relieve many sleeplessness cases. They are narcotic free and safe for bedside use. Available at druggists $0.10 $0.25 or $1.00.
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