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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1912
Page
5
An old home remedy recommends mixing sugar syrup with Pinex to create a pint cough syrup. It claims quick relief for obstinate coughs, sore lungs, asthma, and croup and offers money back if it fails. Pinex is described as a pine extract marketed by The Pinex Co. in Ft. Wayne.
Gold Dust soap claims to wash clothes more thoroughly with less rubbing and time, even in hard water. It is described as a vegetable oil powder with added cleansing ingredients that soften hard water and speed washing.
Governor Foss and David I. Walsh campaigned with Edward C. Gilmore in the new 14th district urging Democratic success. A Quincy Music Hall rally closed an all day tour from 9 AM to 10:30 PM before about 5000 voters including schoolchildren, teachers, and workers who heard the speakers promote their ticket.
In Avon a governor and aide Mr Walsh note many women at rallies and declare a statewide Democratic ticket victory. Foss abandons his campaign coat for the State House coat then returns to Canton, while Walsh predicts pluralities and full party success for the year.
Advertisement urges readers to use Poslam for eczema acne tatter barbers itch and similar conditions. It claims first application stops itching and rapid healing restoring skin, promotes Poslam Soap as antiseptic, lists prices 50 cents and 25 cents, and offers free samples from Emergency Laboratories New York.
Mrs Lily Langtry exhibiting a suspender skirt by Paquin after a Keiths performance. She claims it can be worn without corsets and says beauty routines are overrated noting she uses plain soap and water.
Testimony in the Ettor Giovanitti and Gio van nitti murder case ties Ettor to leading a mob on January 29 the day of Anna Lepizzo’s killing. Officers Flynn Sullivan and others described mobs attacking the Wood and Pacific mills on Broadway and Union streets in Lawrence and clashes with police.
A sprawling political march covered multiple rallies from Avon to Dedham with Governors Mann and Foss headlining. Campaigners Walsh Gilmore and local candidates addressed 150 to 300 attendees in towns including Holbrook Brockton Rockland Stoughton Norwood and Dedham while issues ranged from railroad regulation to woman suffrage and cost of living.
Mrs. Sabato Concetta aged 47 of 47 French Street Watertown was arrested yesterday afternoon on a shoplifting charge after being caught in the act of stealing hosiery in a Newton department store. Her 6 year old son Tonys accompanied her and allegedly helped carry goods from stores during the thefts.
Chicago reports letters from every state praising newsboy Billy Rugh and mourning his death. A Gary Hall meeting led by Mayor T. Ke Knotts created a three member committee to oversee a memorial with several donations and memorial checks offered.
Miss May Gurrella Anderson and Cleon Joseph Chase were married today at the home of the bride's parents in Newton Concord New Hampshire.
Dr Thomas F Leen accuses Boston school board members of violating state law by merging the auditor and business agent departments. He demands civil service compliant auditing and questions the absent city corporation counsel's opinion. Brock defends that outsiders would audit while internal staff maintain bookkeeping.
In Archbold New York Oct 21 the State Supreme Court ordered John D. Archbold president of Standard Oil of New York to appear before Commissioner Jacobs at continued hearings on the Waters-Pierce Oil Company control dispute as federal proceedings proceed.
Advert claims Ely's Cream Balm restores taste and smell, cures nasal catarrh, and prevents chronic trouble. It says internal medicines and strong snuffs irritate. one 50 cent bottle heals in a day and is safe for children, with no stomach upset.
Dr Keen warns of law violation if no auditor appointed under civil service rules. The board postpones action, then votes to create two stutterer classes in Washington and Lewis schools, starting next Monday to serve neighboring districts. Secretary reports June 30 deposits: 1734 pupils, $8694.59 across four high schools and nine elementary schools, led by High School of Commerce with $2862.11 for 286 pupils.
At City Hospital morgue Mrs. Rose Robinson of 541 Winthrop Street West Medford identified the young woman who died on the way to the City Hospital Sunday night after falling ill on an elevated train as her daughter Alice V. Robinson. Both women lived with Mrs. Mary K. O'Sullivan, sister of Mrs. Robinson. The funeral is set for Wednesday at 10 AM from the O'Sullivan residence.
Raymond J. Fryer aged 22 was found unconscious at his room on 8 Yarmouth Street suffering from morphine poisoning. A doctor reported Fryer took an overdose with intent to end his life and his name appears on the dangerous list at City Hospital.
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