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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1914
Page
2
Dr Cortland Myers told a Tremont Temple audience that Americans are growing bitter toward Germany and may rise to wage war on Germans in the United States His remark also unsettled I W W leaders who fear civil war in the country
Dr Myers denounces prowar business claims while noting rising anti German sentiment. He cites calls to wipe Germany from the world and citizens avoiding German restaurants and sauerkraut as evidence of growing hostility. He warns that the United States will bear the war costs and opposes the notion of broad prosperity from the European conflict.
Dr Myers warns of imminent internal war caused by the I W W movement and urges action to stop it. He blames Germany for the global conflict and accuses them of monstrous insanity and murder, claiming their industrial rise collapsed due to their own folly. He says Germany wrecked itself and the world.
A valuable collection from Dr. William C. Farabee arrived at the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The items, from British Guiana Carib and Arawak areas, include feather garments, ceremonial paintings, bead work, bows, arrows, spears, hammocks, and domestic utensils. No artifacts show white civilization. Farabee’s party reportedly moves through western Brazil or Peru, with no word since last July.
Boston Finance Commission urges ending city furnished housing for staff. It cites $1341.28 spent on repairs for the Ross house and notes several department quarters given rent free for extra services. The report calls for fair rent or sale to restore discipline and proper compensation.
The shop promises perfect fitting bespoke garments made in house with personalized appearance and comfort. A large stock of wool cloths is available at prices matching ready-made items in the high rent district, due to unusually low rental costs at 96 Court St. and Washington St. locations.
Elizabeth M Healy a Canton exchange operator will marry Captain James C Gallagher of Hose 4 Quincy Point at St John s Church in a romance that began at the Quincy Firemen s ball two years ago friends here know her as a popular operator and today the wedding closes the tale of courtship
The Congregational Church at Dedham hosted funeral services for former Postmaster Henry A. Hutchinson conducted by Rev. William T. Beale. A second service followed by the Masons of Dedham and a grave service by the G. A. R. Interment was at Brookdale Cemetery.
Plimpton Hervey Co. mails a new catalogue titled Pretty Homes at Little Cost. The advertisement lists reliable house furnishers at 21 Washington Street and promotes affordable home improvements through mail order.
Francisco Jose Prado of Santiago de Chile, a wealthy civil engineer, joked after admitting five years of travel without finding a wife. He said he would return to the United States in a year, perhaps on his honeymoon, as he rested in a $12 suite at the Copley Plaza.
Senor Prado, a civil engineer with 35 years in railway construction, spoke last night about his single status. He has traveled widely, met women from many lands, but has yet to find his ideal partner. He arrived from London with his sister, noting London’s anxiety over possible Zeppelin air raids as Paris remains comparatively quiet.
Russian sable black fox and ermine skins worth thousands were left behind in Paris by J. F. Russel of Portland Oregon who hurriedly departed the city weeks ago. Yesterday Mr and Mrs Russel and daughter Miss Anne Russel arrived at the Copley Plaza and will spend a day or two with Boston friends before returning home.
More than 800 canoeists braved the cold northwest wind on the Charles River at Auburndale yesterday. They dressed in topcoats and sweaters but enjoyed the outing, finishing the paddle with evident enthusiasm.
Vienna reports a rapid decline in cholera and dysentery cases due to government sanitary measures. correspondents note improvement since measures began, as papers relay the situation from the capital with reports via Amsterdam and London.
Miss Mary R. Bugga of 87 A Street South Boston and John A. Magner of 938 East Fourth Street a well known South Boston business man wed at SS Peter and Paul rectory Broadway last night. Ceremony performed by Mgr George J Patterson. Reception at future home 6 Grafton Street Dorchester followed.
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