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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1916
Page
5
A piston rod failure on the engine of a Boston bound train from Cape Cod delayed service for about two hours. The heavily loaded train, just leaving Bridgewater, was halted until a replacement locomotive could be coupled.
A Lynn man testifies to Plant Juice herbal stomach remedy easing indigestion and dyspepsia. C M Radford of 39 Tidor Street says after years of pain, headaches, and fatigue the product restored appetite, energy, and comfort, with local store exposure backing its merits.
A short health warning urges prompt home care for eczema to stop spread and discomfort. It recommends Resinol products and Restrel soap with Resinal Dressings, noting doctors have long prescribed Nesinot for skin relief and offering samples by writing to Resinol in Baltimore.
Bangor Maine Sept 10 a dead calm prevented a repeat of the 5 year old blaze as a new fire caused about 1 255 000 in losses. The fire destroyed coal pockets of Stickney and Babcock and the Fincks Coal Company along with the big hardware and general mill supply factory and T Cassidy Sons stores. Direct losses are about covered by insurance.
A massive fire at the Bangor waterfront engulfs 6000 tons of coal and coal handling gear. Firemen rescue two horses from the plant as flames threaten nearby Eastern Steamship Company property. The blaze spreads quickly in fog and mist, but nearby districts including Joppa and Whinl Jo are saved and hotel guests escape unharmed.
A lawn party is planned at Lexington Park next Saturday afternoon to raise funds for St Michael’s Church rebuilding in Medford. Authorities anticipate a fundraising event featuring a local baseball game between Medford and Lexington teams with Maniton athletic supporters aiding the effort.
A report notes Caelic School contributed funds totaling 400 to support Irish patriots. Details describe distribution channels and a meeting where the plan was approved, with names and places unclear due to damaged text. The item specifies a historical political donation context and calls out the involved entities in broad terms.
A three day house warming begins at the historic Blackwell home on Boutwell street Dorchester to view the transformation into the headquarters of a suffrage newspaper. Prominent suffragists Laura Richards and Antoinette Blackwell will attend along with a 32 staff and a suffrage library of 2000 volumes.
A revived old mansion will host a suffrage event with 10 of 17 rooms named after suffragists Saluted in turn. Miss Alice Stone Blackwell recounts founding of the Woman's Journal in 1870 while speakers including Mrs Judith W Smith and Mrs Maude Woods Park attend. The suffrage library will be dedicated and a gallery of famous suffragists unveiled during the ceremony.
The Chelsea furniture store owner Mr Baker, a known Elks member, credits Var-ne-sis with curing his rheumatism after two years of pain. He describes severe morning stiffness and difficulty moving, then notes rapid improvement after starting the remedy. He urges others to obtain Var-ne-sis from reliable druggists.
Ward Howe and several named suffragists are honored in a curio room with Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell. A Lucy Stone protest on taxation and a baby’s death are referenced. A register lists suffragists back to 1850. a Bangor native preached his first sermon at Union Congregational Church Concord Junction to a large crowd after serving Newton’s Eliot Church as assistant pastor.
John M. Groves of 11A Putnam Street Somerville and Harvard College 1910 graduate who has earned degrees from Boston College leaves tomorrow for the Grand Seminary in Quebec to pursue the Roman Catholic priesthood.
In Ossining New York report 10 Charles O'Connor and Billy Green described as Clinton prison's two worst inmates have been moved to Sing Sing prison under Warden Thomas M. Osbornes authority.
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