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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

7

Motorman Tells Wonderful Story To Many Friends

An advertisement extols Plant Juice as a herbal tonic to revitalize the stomach and cure indigestion. It cites Dennis Doherty of Roxbury a motorman for the Boston Street Railway who says Plant Juice cured his dyspepsia and improved his health after prior failed remedies. He reports better sleep digestion and regained strength. The Plant Juice Man tours Houghton Dutton drug department meeting locals to promote the remedy.

Dennis Doherty Parker Street Roxbury Boston Street Railway Company Houghton Dutton

Ice Forms on Nearby Ponds as Cold Snap Hits

The early morning reading at 7 a m shows 38 degrees the lowest for Oct 15 in ten years while the high of 6 degrees contrasts with 86 a year earlier Lexington records 31 degrees at six am the Boston bureau notes this as a record low for Oct 15 Ice formed on smaller ponds in surrounding towns during the early hours Sunday.

Lexington Boston Weather Bureau Mercury

Funeral for McDonald F. E. White Held in Salem

Funeral services were held in the North Unitarian Church Salem for McDonald F. E. White manager of Houghton Mifflin Co. who died in an automobile accident at Newport Maine last Thursday. The Rev. Theodore D. Bacon and Rev. Dr. James P. Franks officiated. Burial followed at Mt. Auburn Cemetery Cambridge with cremation of the body.

Salem McDonald FE White Houghton Mifflin Co Newport North Unitarian Church Theodore D. Bacon James P. Franks Grace Church Mt. Auburn Cemetery Cambridge

Society Dodges Plague on Special Train Run

A special train carried Washington and Philadelphia society figures from the north shore to winter homes avoiding the infantile paralysis zone. The Beverly Farms departure yesterday afternoon carried 129 passengers amid cheers from several hundred onlookers.

Washington Philadelphia North Shore Beverly Farms

Illness On North Shore Stirring Beverly Residents

Prominent guests depart on a special car train to avoid plague on the Massachusetts north shore. Italian ambassador Count V Macchi di Cellere and Argentine ambassador Dr Romulo Naon travel with 29 and 22 total persons respectively, among many notable summer residents and their households.

Count V. Macchi di Cellere Romulo&. Naon Massachusetts North Shore Joseph Leiter Washington Chicago Edgewater Beverly Farms Philadelphia F. H. Appleton George Lee James McMillan Axel Wichfeld Prides Matthew Bartlett N. P. Carey St. John’s Episcopal Church Beverly Ambassador di Cellere Ambassador Noon J. R. Williams Leiter Count V, Macchi di Cellere Countess di Cellere Romulo 5 Naon Preston Gibson R. &. Reynolds Hitt Charles M. Storey Henry Rousseau Nathan Hayward N. S. Mackie Wharton Sinklar M. Boynton Willett Collidge’s Point Howard New Orleans Richard Dana Skinner George G. Carey D. H. Thomas, Jr Miss Adie Andrew Adie Louis A. Coolidge Dill Edwards Joseph Walker Addison L. Green Holyoke

Autoist who hit five pedestrians surrenders after 16 hours

Edward J. McCarthy of 91 Parker Street gave himself up at the West Pittsfield police station at noon after fleeing following an accident that injured five people, two women seriously. His license had been revoked for reckless driving, and he was released on $1000 bail.

Pittsfield West Pittsfield Edward J. McCarthy Parker Street Harry P. Gaylord William H. Morton Charles Chapin House of Mercy Hospital John F. McCaffray McCarthy State Highway Commission Adams Sullivan

No Relief From Intense Itching by Resinol

Patient describes six months of severe eczema with spreading pimples and water blisters. After using Resinol Soap and Ointment itching stopped instantly and redness cleared within three days, allowing sleep and normal life. Signed testimonial from Mrs. J. S. Walker of Charlestown. Free samples offered by Resinol.

Resinol Boston Mass J. S. Walker Bartlett St Charlestown Baltimore

Cambridge Couple Wed at St. Mary's

Miss William M. Stratton of Cambridge and James Allison were married yesterday afternoon at St. Mary's Church Cambridge by Rev. Timothy J. Woods. Bridesmaid was Miss Margaret Griffin of Revere and best man was William F.E. Stratton, brother of the bride.

William M. Stratton John H. Stratton Harvard Street Cambridge James Allison St. Mary’s Church That City Timothy J. Woods Margaret Griffin Revere William FE. Stratton

Gambling Raid in Wakefield Clamps Down on Games

Wakefield police launched a gambling sweep at 37 Albion Street. Four arrests were made as officers seized cash and two packs of cards recovered as evidence from a game in progress.

Wakefield Albion Street

Poalei Zion Convention Opens With 1500 Delegates

The Poalei Zion in America opened its ith annual convention at Paine Memorial Hall with over 1500 participants including 800 delegates from Russia Vienna and Palestine. The body endorsed the American Jewish Congress plan calling for a 3 000 000 Jews congress to press civil and political rights and approved resolutions for Jewish nationalism rights in Palestine and a permanent American congress institution. A mass meeting followed at Ford Hall.

Ith Poalei Zion Organization of America Paine Memorial Hall Russia Vienna Palestine American Jewish Congress Congress America Jewish Congress Ford Hall

Fifteen Police Captains Subpoenaed in Vice Case

Fifteen police captains were served subpoenas to testify in Municipal Court tomorrow. State's Attorney Hoyne seeks warrants for the arrest of Charles C. Healey, chief of police, and others on charges of aiding suppression of vice by withholding the hands of subordinate officials.

Chicago Hoyne Charles C. Healey

Coughlin and Coughlin Married at Gate of Heaven

James J. Coughlin longtime drum major of the Ninth Regiment and Mary A. Coughlin were wed at Gate of Heaven parish rectory on East Fourth Street. The bride’s sister Georgianna E. Martin served as bridesmaid and John FitsMorris was best man. Rev. Walter J. Lambert officiated.

James J. Coughlin Ninth Regiment Mary A. Coughlin Gate of Heaven Parish East Fourth Street Georgianna E. Martin John FitsMorris Walter J. Lambert

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