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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1915
Page
2
Harvard introduces an efficiency system at Soldiers Field to cut football costs after previous seasons of high spending. Fred W. Moore, Cambridge treasurer, aims to trim expenses from travel and supplies, while captain William J. Bingham oversees purchases, recording every item in a central book.
The article records how equipment and supplies are allocated to individual players and to the team as a whole, outlining how items are tracked and distributed for practice and games.
Thomas M. Joyce was nominated as Democratic candidate for the House from Ward 17, seen as a rebuff to Mayor Curley. Joyce thanked Democratic voters for backing him in “principle and home rule” against Curley, accusing him of egotism and social prestige.
An extensive sale listing features hats in velour finishes and plumes, assorted laces, linens, silks, and men and boys clothing. Bargains include night shirts, coats, suits, napkins, tablecloths, damask, and blankets with deep discounts noted across items.
At the 1916 Massachusetts State branch of the A F L convention in New Bedford over 300 delegates backed forming a labor party and urged votes for woman suffrage. They called to abolish the State Board of Labor and Industries, sought shorter work hours for women and minors, and endorsed militi a restraint on militarism. The convention planned launching a labor party in 1916 with elections the next day for officers and committee posts.
Advertiser proclaims Father John’s Medicine backed by eminent medical authorities worldwide. Claims the ingredients aid wasting diseases and illnesses linked to colds. Promises to provide full list of ingredients, authorities, publications, and dates upon request.
A historical claim explains Father John's Medicine arose from Father John O Brien of Lowell Massachusetts and a physician in 1855. The ad touts long use, no alcohol, and endorsements from clergy doctors hospitals and institutions with a $25000 pledge to charity if any contrary proof is shown.
Miss Gladys L. Jones of 102 Calumet street Roxbury will marry William S. Leonard at Mission Church Roxbury today. Rev Father James Lynch will preside at nuptial mass and wedding ceremony followed by a reception at Copley Plaza for 75 guests.
The British steamer Linkmoor of 4048 tons gross, built last year and owned in Shields, has been sunk. Her crew was landed.
Mayor Curley will confer with Bancroft and Brush of the Elevated Railroad regarding establishing an Arlington street station in the Boylston street tunnel. The Legislature approved the bill for construction, but railroad action has been lacking. If officials show no progress, a mass meeting may be called to spur public interest.
Judge Christian of the District Criminal Court sent J. Evans Smith of the Item to 24 hours in jail for refusing to reveal his source for a cabarets and disreputable resorts story now under Parish grand jury investigation.
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