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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

6

First Cadets Celebrate 170th Birthday With Parade

The First Corps of Cadets observed their 170th anniversary with a 3 PM parade from the Armory on Columbus avenue to the Common for drills. Mayor and Governor reviewed the troops from City Hall and State House, with General Francis Appleton and several local military officers present. A police escort led the band through a precise procession.

Veteran Corps First Corps OF Cadets Columbus Avenue

Parade and Banquet Mark Boston Cadets Celebration

The Independent Corps of Cadets parade covered main streets ending at the armory then a 6:30 banquet at the Somerset. Gov Foss Lt Gov Frothingham Mayor Fitzgerald and others spoke as Cadets, led by Brig Gen White and Col Eldridge, with Col Toy directing the battalion. Clouds and drizzle tempered turnout but crowds gathered for the event.

John D. Long John W. Weeks James G. White Edward H. Eldridge Franklin L. Toy Independent Corps of Cadets John Hancock

Salem and Beverly Days at New England Exposition

Salem and Beverly will host separate days at the New England Industrial and Educational Exposition in Mechanics Building. Special trains from Boston & Maine will carry delegations to Beverly and Salem, with trains leaving shortly after 1 p m. Free admission for school classes is offered upon invitation by the Chamber of Commerce. Henry Siegel Day featured 10 000 tickets distributed from Siegel stores. The New England fruit show entries close with prizes from Governor Foss and others.

Salem Beverly New England Mechanics’ Building Boston & Maine United Shoe Machinery Company Chamber of Commerce Wakefield Schools Dean School Stoneham Lincoln School South Boston Warren McLean Amherst Agricultural Department

Plans for Warships After Mobilization

After the Atlantic fleet mobilization in the Hudson River near New York the fleet splits for drills. Some ships stay in New York harbor while others depart to Newport Rhode Island and Hampton Roads for exercises until about January 5 before assembling on the Southern drill grounds. They then head to Guan tanamo Cuba for winter drills. The Newport division excludes the Delaware and Kansas while the second squadron sails to Hampton Roads excluding Rhode Island and Idaho. New York’s second division visits for the holiday season and stays through January 2.

Washington Hudson River New York New York Harbor Newport R. I Hampton Roads Guantanamo Cuba Delaware Kansas Rhode Island Idaho

Readjust relations with Asia or risk menace says Foord

Secretary John Foord reports at the American Asiatic Association annual meeting that without a better understanding and surrender of prejudice between Asia and the Occident Asia could become a menace. He cites American bank participation in four power currency and rail loans and notes U S urges China to seek American capital for the Sze Chuan railway. The report highlights American leadership in Chinese education and influence in the empire’s progress.

New York China John Foord American Asiatic Association Orient Occident Asia United States Peking Sze-Chuan

Fearful Tale of Lost French Balloonists at Sea

An unoccupied French owned balloon descended near Brighton today and it is feared the pilots were drowned as the car showed signs of being dragged through the sea. Contents were wraps, French instruments, a newspaper and provisions. No cross-channel journey news from France has been received.

London Brighton France

Battle for Suffrage in Convention

Springfield October 19. The fight to endorse woman suffrage moves to the National Universalist convention floor after morning approval and afternoon withdrawal by the Woman's National Missionary Association. Tonight speakers include Rev John Howard Melish and Rev Frank Oliver Hall.

Springfield National Universalist Convention Woman’s National Missionary Association D. D Church of the Holy Trinity Brooklyn Frank Oliver Hall New York

Last Day For Filing Nomination Papers

The final hour to file independent nomination papers with the Secretary of State is 5 p m today. Yesterday Dominick Baggio filed as independent Democrat for the House in Ward 6. W A H Crowley filed as Republican independent in Ward 7. From Ward 2 William N Hackett filed as Republican Independent candidate. He is considered very high profile.

Secretary of State Dominick Baggio W. A. H. Crowley William N. Hackett

Independent Democrat Candidate Files for House Seat

A political filing shows Robert J. Were as a new independent Democrat candidate for a U.S. House seat. The submission marks his bid amid party competition and local electoral activity.

Society Approves Complexion Beautifier Method

Mae Martyn heralds a simple lotion to beautify the complexion not whiten it. Mix spurmax with water or witch hazel, add glycerine, apply to remove shine and dullness. The tonic is praised for leaving skin satin and clear without clogging pores.

Mae Martyn Angeles Examiner

Have Beautiful Hair Dry Shampoo Method

Beauty editors advocate a dry shampoo to improve dull lifeless hair. Mix six ounces of orris root powder with two ounces of antiseptic powder, apply nightly, and brush out excess oil and dirt each morning for a clean lustrous head of hair.

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