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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

4

Internal Bath Ad Promises Health Boost with Cascade

A vintage advertisement touts an internal bath called the J. B. L. Cascade. It claims to remove all waste from the lower intestine and improve overall health. Testimonial from Wm. A. Anderson of Rockland Massachusetts backs the product. New England drugstores offer a booklet on efficiency and wellness.

J. B. L. Cascade Wm. A. Anderson Rockland Mass Cascade Riker-Jaynes Drug New England

Carranza 10 Leave as Chief Washington Post

National convention at Aguascalientes debated retirement of General Carranza. Official telegrams to the American government and Villa agents reported the issue today. Frank Thomas, head of Villa’s Juarez mission, cited a Villa message dated today.

Washington Aguascalientes Carranza Villa Frank Thomas Juarex

Carranza Resignation Expected and Villareal Nominated

Convention will meet at 3 p m to receive Carranza's resignation and acceptance. General Antonio Villareal, chairman, will be named provisional president, a choice favored by factions. Observers suggest Carranza's resignation may already be accepted and Villareal selected, though no formal word is available.

Carranza Antonio Villareal Constitutionalist Villareal Thomas

Changes in Boston clergy assignments announced

Cardinal O Connell disclosed priest transfers effective Oct 17 across Boston archdiocese. Revs Blunt Fitzgerald Killion Fitzgibbons McMorrow Butler Coughlin McKenna White receive new posts at St Francis St Cecilia Immaculate Conception St Peter St John St Paul Canton Canton Hingham and Brookline parishes.

Cardinal O'Connell Archdiocese of Boston Hugh F. Blunt St. Peter's Church Dorchester St. Francis Parish South Braintree Andrew J. Fitzgerald St. Francis John F. Broderick St. Teresa's West Roxbury John E. Killion Assumption Brookline Joseph M. Fitzgibbons Immaculate Conception Everett St. Peter's Parish E. T. McKenna St. John’s Parish Canton Andrew J. White St. John's Parish St. Paul’s Parish Hingham

Champion Pitcher Star Leads Post Magazine Feature

The Sunday Post Magazine by Paul West spotlights a celebrated pitcher as its hero. The piece profiles his career highlights and impact on the game, drawing fans into a vivid portrait of a baseball figure amid the sport’s lore.

Sunday Post Paul West

Logan Named Successor to Fallon at Boston Court

Confirmation from the Post that Judge Joseph D. Fallon of the South Boston Municipal Court will resign soon came yesterday when Governor Walsh appointed Associate Judge Edward L. Logan to succeed Fallon. Fallon had denied reports of resignation before. Logan will take over duties at the end of the month.

Joseph D. Fallon South Boston Walsh Edward L. Logan Fallon Logan

Fallons Pay Tribute As Logan Named South Boston Judge

In a public address Judge Fallon expressed full confidence in successor Edward L. Logan who was appointed to the South Boston bench. Logan, a former Common Council and Legislature member, pledged to serve with fidelity as he takes over duties from Fallon after more than two decades. Logan spoke of his plans to focus on private practice and noted residence with his daughter on Emerson Street.

Fallon Logan Edward L. Logan South Boston Commonwealth Common Council Guild Draper Foss Talbot South Boston Court William E. Russell Eaton Emerson Street South Boston

Agreement on fire insurance term changes in New England

Plan to modify term rules for five insurance rates agreed by the New England Exchange and the New England committee of the Eastern Union has been unanimously adopted and will likely take effect next week. Reductions include 20 percent on brick dwellings and contents, 20 percent on frame dwellings and 15 percent on their contents, with 15 percent off all risks written under Class A and mercantile buildings. Boston and New Hampshire rates remain unchanged.

New England Exchange New England Committee Eastern Union Boston New Hampshire

Mass Humane Society awards for saving human life

The Humane Society of Massachusetts issued a biennial report noting 79 life saving awards from June 1912 to June 1914. It lists 36 silver medals 31 bronze medals 12 certificates and 814 dollars in pecuniary awards. The society also reports 8000 swimming lessons teaching over 200 people to swim.

the Humane Society of Massachusetts

Mayor Chooses Votes Over Coon Hunting

The mayor stated that voting appeals are currently more appealing than hunting coons. He acknowledged this reality yesterday when he declined an invitation from the Randolph County Coon Club.

Curley Randolph County Cluy Mig. Sourt

Riker Jaynes Stores Flex-Oil Ad Note

If you would kill a boil or carbun cle use Flex-Oil. Riker Jayyes Stores.

Riker-Jayyes Stores

Red Cross Day Gatherings in Boston Headline Event

Tomorrow in Boston marks Red Cross day with a large assembly to hear Curtis Guild preside and Mabel Boardman attend. Ernest P. Bicknell will deliver the Washington address at 4 30 in Paul Revere Hall, followed by talks from noted surgeons. A broad coalition of suffragists clubs and leaders will staff the exhibit in Mechanics building Colossal Red Cross display showcases work worldwide.

Red Cross Boston Washington Mechanics’ Building Curtis Guild Mabel Boardman America Ernest P. Bicknell Paul Revere

Quade Wed's Elsie Leonard in Quiet Dedham Ceremony

Associate County Commissioner William Quade of East Dedham quietly married Elsie E Leonard of Hyde Park yesterday at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Rev William F Cheney officiated. The bride formerly supervised Hyde Park telephone exchange. Quade is a Boston and Dedham attorney and Norfork county associate county commissioner.

William Quade East Dedham Church of the Good Shepherd Elsie E. Leonard Hyde Park William F. Cheney Quade Boston and Dedham Norfolk County

Parker Hill Fire Box Test Sparks Ward 19 Protest

Roxbury Councillor James A. Watson triggered Fire Box 286 in front of Cushing Hospital to test apparatus on Parker Hill. He denounced Chief McDonough and a 10‑person committee planned to push Mayor Curley for a new fire station on Parker Hill after a Tremont Hall meeting. A small leaves fire occurred as he staged the call.

Parker Hill Roxbury James A Jerry) Watson Cushing Hospital Ward 19 Boston Tremont Hall Curley

Councillor alleges fire alarm signal was blocked at HQ

The councillor at a protest meeting claimed Acting Fire Commissioner Peter F. McDonough ordered alarm officials not to relay the signal to fire stations after pulling the hook with no apparatus responding. He said he later was informed at fire headquarters and had called for action.

Peter F. McDonough

Fire hits basement of Boston bank building

A stubborn blaze in the basement of the Boston Five Cents Savings Bank at the corner of Province and School streets caused about 400 dollars in damage last night. The fire started near a rear basement closet, spreading along the floor before discovery. Old bank books fueled the flames.

Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Province Street School Street

Malden Board of Trade elects six new officers and directors

At its annual meeting the Malden Board of Trade elected six new directors. The list includes William J. Caldwell and J. R. Dean for five years.

Board OF Trade Malden Board of Trade William J. Caldwell J. R. Dean

Local Board Picks Officers and Sets Meeting

Alexander Ross and M. Best along with FE. A. Stevens for one year, and S. A. Hawkes were named officers. Cyrus Barnes is elected clerk of the board and James Armstrong chosen treasurer. The board will meet within three weeks to elect a president.

Alexander Ross

GETS-IT corn cure claim and sale details

Advertising copy touts GETS-IT as a fast reliable remedy for corns warts callouses and bunions. It promises relief in about two seconds with no harm to healthy skin and notes 25 cents a bottle with mail order and Boston store availability. BE Lawrence & Co. Chicago distributes. Riker Jaynes Stores Boston carry the product.

BE. Lawrence & Co Chicago Boston Riker-Jaynes Stores

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