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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
9
Charles J. Boudreau a 21 year old conductor for the Boston Devoted was badly crushed in an accident at the Clarendon Hills car barn last night and is expected to die.
At the Grand Army convention, John McElroy withdraws from the race for commander in chief amid calls for an inquiry into his St. Cloud tenure. Gilman leads with 667 votes to 216 for McElroy as pension costs seed debate on a lifetime dollar-a-day plan.
The obituary recalls Roxbury born Civil War veteran Gilman born 1844 who enlisted early with the 12th Massachusetts and served in the Army of the Potomac. He endured Antietam and Gettysburg where he lost his right arm at the second day, later becoming post and department commander and writing war verses.
Ex councilman Thomas Giblin at seven late rallies in East Boston declares he has Keliher beaten and presses with eight questions about votes on the pure food bill navy funding and Kennedy campaign events. He accuses evasive tactics and warns voters of Ward 11 versus Ward 9.
Congressman Keliher spoke to the Ward Four Democratic Club in Charlestown and defended his labor record. He cited a letter from Congressman William Hughes praising his support for labor legislation and argued that his official actions have earned labor approval in the district. He challenged opponents Shaw Murray and Giblin over labor endorsements.
The article argues that physical endurance hinges on a well nourished body and healthy brain. It emphasizes proper meals, rest, and mental focus as essential requirements for achievement. It notes the link between nutrition, stamina, and performance in demanding tasks.
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for chlorosis or anemia in growing girls. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Philip H. Smart of South Portland Maine describing recovery after six months of conventional treatment failed, and praises the pills for rebuilding blood and aiding nerves. The notice notes the pills were once prescription only, now sold in general stores with a pamphlet available and lists prices.
Washington reports that the 3 acre tract embracing Andersonville prison and fort in Georgia, acquired from the Woman's Relief Corps, will be maintained by the government as under private ownership. The site includes burrows made by prisoners and will require Congress funding to keep the landmark intact as a Civil War memorial.
Atlantic City Sept 22 John E Gilman native of Roxbury was today elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic following his enlistment at age sixteen. He rose through ranks to lead the G A R as the nation honors its Civil War veterans.
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