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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1911
Page
10
The article presents the full cover and text of a campaign pamphlet attributed to Governor Foss. It outlines political positions, endorsements, and appeals aimed at voters, highlighting key policy stances and planned rally dates.
The Boston Post publishes Governor Foss’s campaign pamphlet in full on its own motion. The paper notes the pamphlet is not an advertisement or suggested by the governor but a remarkable campaign document and his own account of public stewardship.
Biography of Eugene N Foss detailing his early life in Vermont and Massachusetts, career with B F Sturtevant Company, and rise to governor. Notes his push for downward tariff revision reciprocity Canada, public reforms in agriculture prisons health and education, and efforts to modernize Massachusetts judiciary and government. Includes his 1909 political shift and decisive 1910 election victory.
A profile praising Eugene N Foss for shaping Massachusetts industry. It cites his leadership of large machine shops and textile mills including the B F Sturtevant works in Hyde Park and the Maverick Cotton Mill in East Boston, plus Becker Milling Machine and Mead Morrison, with hundreds of thousands of jobs and decades of development. It argues his private business aligns with public welfare and questions attacks by political enemies.
Governor Foss has championed reciprocity linking U S trade with others and pushed a broad reform agenda. He secured laws for direct primary nominations, campaign spending limits, eight hour days, pensions, wage investigations, and workingmen protections while advocating state finance, education, and prison reforms.
Boston marked its largest Lutheran gathering as 3000 attendees observed the 394th anniversary of Lutheranism and the centenary of Dr. C. F. Walter, dubbed America’s “Luther of America.” The Boston Synodical Conference led services at Tremont Temple with Rev. William Schenfeld delivering the principal address.
The largest Lutheran affair in the city drew massive crowds as church choirs united for the day’s song service. Combined Sunday schools contributed a children’s choir of about 800, enhancing the event’s scale and community spirit.
Reverend W T Stackhouse launched a major fundraising campaign to raise 6 1/2 million dollars annually from New England Baptists to Christianize the world. He spoke at Tremont Temple and Dudley Street Church urging pledges as he tours Massachusetts supporting the Laymen's Missionary movement and its World Christianization aim.
A nine foot wide eighteen foot long single sail lifeboat with galley and bunkroom, launched from Norway to Massachusetts Bay and feared to be sold to a dredging firm or pressure tank maker. The egg shaped, submarine like craft is floated on ship davits and designed to stay upright in rough seas. its four man crewed voyage drew attention but failed to win New England mariners.
The vessel Satellite now belongs to Captain Al Fred Sorensen, commander of the excursion steamer Satellite. It has lain on his Chelsea wharf for more than a... A Norwegian pilot made the tip across rough weather conditions.
Joseph Gondek of 4 Hill Street sustained a fractured skull after being thrown head first through a plate glass window in Harry Chadwell's drug store when a runaway horse owned by William Sullivan bolted loose. Miss Steff Geneany, with Gondek, was knocked down but unharmed. Sullivan was driving the wagon when the king bolt snapped, splitting the vehicle.
The Rev. Parris T. Farwell resigned from the Wellesley Hills Congregational Church effective January 1, 1912. He has served the church for about 17 years, and his sudden departure surprised most of the congregation. The reason for his resignation was not learned.
A feature on using the Dictograph to obtain key evidence in recent graft cases including Ohio Legislative Graft, Imnols Central Purchasing Scandal, and Gary Indiana mayor case. It explains the device silencing words into audible room action and its relation to the Acousticon for amplified hearing.
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