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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
12
New York October 20 The editor Arthur T. Vance of the Pictorial Review argues the common divorce cause is marrying for love. He says love alone makes a weak foundation and five out of twelve marriages fail without daily life compatibility. He rejects marriage without love and compares love to salt in bread.
The discussion contrasts physical attraction with friendship as a basis for marriage. Mr. Vance argues friendship rests on trust and unselfish giving, while the Rev. Johnson critiques Vance’s self seeking view. The piece explores how true love may endure beyond material concerns and social expectations.
Congressman Eugene N. Foss, Democratic candidate for Governor, charges Senator Lodge and his son-in-law Augustus P. Gardner with corrupting Massachusetts voters. He cites past campaigns and money spent, calling it the most damaging in the state’s political history. A Tremont Temple ratification event is planned for Saturday with speakers Hamlin Vahey Fitzgerald and Whipple.
The passage reports Congressman Greene telling New England postmasters that party loyalty will determine their jobs and civil service protection, prompting questions about coercion and whether Taft would punish noncompliant postmasters in a Lodge influenced state campaign.
James Hardy 42 of Roxbury attempted suicide by jumping from the embankment above the West Boston bridge into the Charles River. A passing teamster, Frank O’Hare, halted his death plunge by tossing a life preserver, pulling Hardy from the water and delivering him to the Relief Station where he rested late that night.
Labor leaders decided tonight to strike in sympathy with Missouri Pacific railroad machinists. The action would affect Gould lines boilermakers metal workers and blacksmiths starting tomorrow but compliance is uncertain.
Isaac B. Young, the town's oldest resident and the Cape Cod area's senior Free Mason, died at his home in Chatham after a brief illness at about 93.
Congressman Eugene N. Foss plans to run for governor under Democratic and Democratic Progressive designations. He filed nomination papers to guard a ballot spot if Mansfield withdrew, though Mansfield did. Foss may gain votes from the Progressive label while the state will list him first as the regular Democratic nominee. Campaign expense reports show all candidates except William B. Olin filed standard "nothing promised nothing paid" statements. Olin revealed a $100 payment to the Republican State committee.
President Taft approved a statement by John A. Meliheny of the Civil Service Commission clarifying that civil service employees may vote as they wish in the upcoming election. The warning against political activity was not intended to limit their ballots.
An old advertisement claims Pape s Diuretic cures kidney and urinary problems quickly. It touts results for backache rheumatic pains headaches nervousness and other symptoms from inactive kidneys and urges purchase through Pape Thompson Papy of Cincinnati.
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