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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1913

Page

9

White Ribbon Regime Praise At W C T U Meeting

At Rumford Maine a State convention of the W C T U heard Mrs L M N Stevens national and State president praise officials including Vice President Bryan and Speaker Champ Clark for their temperance stance. She recalled a Washington despatch about a white ribbon regime prevailing at the White House and commended Governor Haines for removing unfaithful sheriffs.

Rumford L. M. N. Stevens Marshall Bryan Clark Washington White House Champ Clark United States Edinburgh Scotland Dean Sumner Haines

Secret home hair recipe touted by actress Blanche Rose

In Chicago an interview features actress Blanche Rose promoting a simple at home mix to darken gray hair. The recipe combines water bay rum Barbo Compound and glycerine, to be applied twice weekly for a youthful shade and potential aid for hair growth and scalp conditions.

Blanche Rose Chicago Ill

Prohibition Enforcement Praised by State Official

A state official lauds strong law enforcement, refuting claims that prohibition cannot be enforced in cities and towns. He asserts public sentiment opposes nullifying the law and accuses the liquor element of continual defiance of the law.

Cause of Canal Slips Highlighted at British Association

Birmingham Sept 17 The Panama Canal featured in the British Association with Prof A W Kirkaldy outlining economic effects and Dr Vaughan Cornish attributing Cu Rebra Cut slips to coal seams under rotting rock. He warned forests’ loss allowed moisture penetration and urged reforestation to halt further damage.

Birmingham Eng Panama Canal British Association A. W. Kirkaldy Vaughan Cornish Curebra Cornish Professor Kirkaldy Oliver Lodge Nalaria Panama New York Francis Watts West Indies

Proposed syndicate to defend America's Cup

Newport R I September 17 The plan to form another syndicate to build a yacht to defend the America's Cup against Liptons challenger was announced Commodore E Walter Clark of Philadelphia owner of the Tirolita and George M Pyncheon of New York heads the project both men NYYC members They seek more yachtmen and hope Herreshoff Bristol designer with a commission from the Vanderbilt syndicate will design their boat

Newport R. I Thomas Lipton E. Walter Clark Philadelphia George M Pyncheon New York New York Yacht Club Herreshoff Bristol Cornelius Vanderbilt

Beautiful New England Children Compete for Panama Exposition Prizes

Harold Eddy Wilson among Panama-Pacific Exposition prize contestants seeks a possible outdoor career and learning to cook to broaden his future options. The article notes selected New England children competing for a share of 150 000 in prizes.

New England Harold Eddy Wilson Henry, Havelock. Pierce Archie A. Wilson

Harold Wilson a Boy Scout in 8th grade at Pierce School

Harold Wilson, an only child of Mr and Mrs David Barry, is set to join Boy Scouts next year. At 346 Cherry street West Newton he manages a lively household with a Boston bull pup chickens a kitten and a Canary. He has perfect attendance for four years and enjoys skating tramping baseball and football. His father in the art business at 9 Haverhill street Boston hopes he may attend business college after finding his bent. Mrs Wilson advocates equal upbringings for boys and girls and views training as essential for later life.

Boy Scouts Cherry Street West Newton Harold Boston Wilson Pierce School Haverhill Street East David Barry

Battleships Arrive at Navy Yard in Rhode Island

Four battleships the Rhode Island Georgia New Jersey and Nebraska arrived at the navy yard yesterday. The Rhode Island led the formation carrying the flag of Rear Admiral N R Usher.

Rhode Island Georgia New Jersey Nebraska Navy Yard N. R. Usher

Milk dealers fined in Police Court action

Professor James C. Jordan prosecuted 28 cases against milk dealers before Judge Creed in Police Court yesterday. Fines totaling 430 were imposed for violations of legal standards in milk handling.

Udge Creed James C. Jordan Card of Wealth Creed

Lexington Girl Weds in Somerville

Miss Stella Mare Shepard of Lexington married George Winn Abbott of Watertown at Winter Hill Congregational Church Somerville with about 600 relatives and friends present. The ceremony was led by Rev Charles L Noyes and Rev George Edward Martin with maid of honor Miss Frances R Shepard and best man T Grafton Abbott Jr. Numerous bridesmaids ushers and flower girls attended.

Stella Mare Shepard Frank Russell Shepard Massachusetts Avenue Lexington George Winn Abbott Watertown T. Grafton Abbott Winter Hill Somerville Charles L. Noyes George Edward Martin D. D Hangock Congregational Church Frances R. Shepard T. Grafton Abbott, Jr Montclair N. J Elouise Milmine Amsterdam N. Y Susie P. Moody Franklin Isabelle Whitaker Somerville Highlands Ernestine Cohen Virginia

Guards Fined for Whipping Convicts in North Carolina

Raleigh dispatch reports J. M. Nipper and James Johnson, guards in a state convict gang, found guilty of whipping convicts and fined twenty dollars each. The verdict followed Circuit Judge Cook's instruction that whipping convicts violated state laws. an appeal was taken to the Supreme Court.

Raleigh N. C J. M. Nipper James Johnson Cook Supreme Court

Sanitarium publishes book on quitting tobacco in days

Elders' Sanitarium in St Joseph Missouri releases a free book showing the deadly effects of tobacco and how it can be stopped in three to five days. Readers may obtain a copy by sending a request to the address provided at 657 Main & I.

Elders’ Sanitarium Main &I St. Joseph

Boston Beef Influx From Argentina Reaches Market

The first shipment of Argentine beef destined for the United States arrived in New York and was quickly sold to dealers at a price several cents per pound below current rates. This development affects Boston marketmen and New England consumers as a major Boston packing house contemplates handling meat from a leading Argentine cattle-raising company.

United States New York Boston New England

Dealers Interested in Argentine Beef for Boston Market

Frederick 8 Snyder of Batchelder & Snyder Co. says New York consignments may reach Boston under supervision and the pure food act, but a market exists here for midgrade Argentine beef. J. J. Donnelly notes cattle feed in Argentina and Washington’s animal industry bureau studying the issue.

Frederick 8. Snyder Batchelder & Snyder Company Blackstone Street New York Boston Mr. Snyder Argentine Republic Department of Agriculture Washington Bureau of Animal Industry J. J. Donnelly Donnelly & Co

Argentine beef gains interest in Chicago markets

Local dealers discuss two Chicago points of view on Argentine beef. IL W Abbott, a veteran market figure, expects Argentine beef to satisfy demand and estimates ten carloads yield about 100 tons. Prices in New York show porterhouse and sirloin at 18 cents, prime rib 16 cents, round 16 cents, duck roasts 12 to 12 1/2 cents, soup meat 10 cents.

Blackstone IL. W. Abbott New York

Fire destroys Castleton Stock Farm facilities in Lexington

A fire at Castleton Stock Farm Lexington caused the loss of about 100,900 dollars destroying the club house auto garages stable and ice plant. Castleton owner is David M Look a well known trotting horse proprietor.

Lexington Castleton Stock Farm David M. Look Castleton

Eight Convicts Return to Great Meadow Prison

Eight convicts who worked at the State Farm for Women at Valatio returned to Great Meadow prison today without guards. They will appear before the Parole Board on Friday.

Comstock N. Y State Farm Valatio Great Meadow Prison Irivay

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