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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1916

Page

6

Character and education surpass dress and speech as guide

A remark on how inner qualities reflect more than outward appearance and manner. It suggests that character and education provide a truer measure of a person than attire or spoken style.

Cross Wedding Invitations and Accessories Offered

Engraved English Script plates for invitations with 100 complete on oblong panels and double envelopes priced at 17.00 each additional hundred 6.50. Invitations and announcements handled similarly with per line engraving 1.25 and card printing per hundred 3.00. English Script name only engraving 1.50. Extensive wedding place cards and Crystal and Wicker ware gifts featured on the second floor.

Last Whittier photo found by Pickard grand nephew

AMESBURY September 6 A valuable photographic negative shows poet Whittier in a image taken just before his death a few days later. The find was made by Greenleaf W. Pickard Whittier’s grand nephew and wireless inventor who recovered the long lost picture.

John G. Whittier Whittier Greenleaf W. Pickard Amesbury

Pickard rediscovered Whittier photograph negative

Mr Pickard a noted photographer and wireless telegraphy expert, son of biographer Samuel T Pickard, photographed Whittier at the Gove House in Hampton Falls in September 1892. The sunlit exposure on the poet’s piazza yielded a negative later found among Pickard’s old N H negatives.

Mr. Pickard United States Samuel T. Pickard Whittier Gove House Hampton Falls N. H Pickard Greenleaf Gove

First Meeting of Mexican EC Holds Amicable Conference

New London Sept 6 six Mexican and American commissioners met to discuss growth control and strength of Mexico's constitutional government in a bid for an amicable permanent settlement of international difficulties. The de facto government reportedly grew stronger, especially since its recognition. The session closed with a yacht cruise and a plan for a Friday meeting.

New London Mexico

Keene Man Choked to Death in Winchedon Restaurant

John Sullivan, 18 years old, of Keene New Hampshire, died at a Winchedon restaurant after a piece of meat lodged in his throat during dinner. Two physicians attempted an emergency operation, but it failed to save him.

Winchendon John Sullivan Keene N. HE

Hearings on railroad problems set for November 20

Washington reports the joint congressional sub committee on railroad problems will begin hearings November 20. It plans to invite the Interstate Commerce Commission State railroad commissioners road representatives bankers and trade boards. The scope may cover wages and other issues in the current labor dispute. A hotel theft case involves a tenant fleeing with movable property except the bed paying $1 rent and using the name Frank H Prentiss of Hartford Conn.

Washington Joint Congressional Sub-Committee Interstate Commerce Commission Boards of Trade Joint Committee Special Investigating Commission Keidelberg Frank H. Prentiss Hartford

Man Wages Suicide Over Fear of Blindness

Millard Smith a 65 year old street railway section hand in Hallowell Maine hanged himself fearing impending blindness. The death occurred today and is believed to be due to his fear of losing his sight.

Hallowell Millard Smith

Cole Claims Invisible Government Controls Republicans in Mass

General Charles H. Cole, Democratic candidate for Governor, charged last night in Pittsfield and North Adams that an invisible government still controls the Republican party. He said the pro progressive promises were not kept and urged Massachusetts voters to back the Democrats to advance initiative and referendum and other reforms.

Republican Party Charles H. Cole Pittsfield North Adams Democratic Party General Cole Progressive Party McCall Coolidge Senate Massachusetts Bird Wilson

Sargol Flesh Builder Promoted in Local Ad

An advertisement touts Sargol as a fattening aid for thin people claiming it helps the digestive tract absorb nutrients to build solid weight. It promises 10 to 20 pounds of flesh, safety, and a money back guarantee with notes on cautious use for nervous indigestion.

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