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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1912
Page
15
The first state political meeting by women in Massachusetts was held in Ford Hall by the Progressive party. Over 200 women from all senatorial districts elected a women’s state campaign committee and several officers to serve with men.
About 5000 attend Malden’s First Night as the carnival week begins. President Taft is slated to visit Malden after a welcoming ceremony at the boulevard corner. Delivers and local club leaders will coordinate events including a reception at the Jackson home on Dexter Street.
Daniel J. Daley of Brookline closed his Democratic bid for Congress in the thirteenth district with eight rallies drawing nearly 4000 voters. He spoke from a red firelit auto as crowds cheered at Newton and Market Washington streets, while opponent John J. Mitchell spoke nearby in Brighton.
The Progressive party opens its national campaign in New England with Governor Hiram W. Johnson of California slated to speak in Worcester Mass at an afternoon rally and in Boston at night. He travels from Springfield and meets state leaders as dates adjust for the eastern tour.
Fully 500 members of the Boston Retail Grocers' Association left the city yesterday morning for an excursion in the White Mountains. The party will climb Mt Washington today and return to Boston Thursday.
George J. Raymond of Cambridge and Boston aims for the Republican nomination in the second Middlesex district Senate race. He enjoys strong support from Cambridge merchants who favor a businessman over a career politician. Raymond is a noted Boston businessman affiliated with the Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Exchange Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Massachusetts Fish and Game Association Boston Press Club Elks Lodge and DeMolay Commandery Knights Templars.
The Honorable Curtis Guild, ambassador to Russia, concluded his Boston stay yesterday and will sail today for Europe to assume his diplomatic duties. Mrs. Guild remains in the United States for an extended visit after not seeing her family for 18 months, accompanied by the former Governor who came here as her escort.
In a fiery exchange, W. F. Fitzgerald of the Port of Boston Directors denies Pelletier’s charge that he or his circle hold stock in the East Boston Land Company. Fitzgerald calls the statement an unqualified falsehood made knowingly and asserts no interest exists for him, his partners, family, or firm.
Bernard J. Hanrahan, Democratic hopeful, toured all wards and drew strong support in East Boston Charlestown and East Cambridge. Backed by East Boston Democrats he is seen as a strong contender with a record in City Council and Legislature and a push for shared senatorial honors across districts.
Ward 2 of the House will be represented next year by Michael J. Brophy and John A Douglas. Both are young with notable abilities and a record of service to East Boston. Brophy secured a city funded playground for children at no tax cost and led a bill to shield teens from civil service records of early misdemeanors, removing a career handicap.
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative to relieve headaches bilious stomachs and waste clogged bowels. It claims gentle cleansing by morning with no nausea or griping and warns against imitations while naming California Fig Syrup Company.
The editorial pledges Everybody's Magazine to join with Mr Lawson in a crusade against Wall Street gambling and big and small exchanges. It argues legislation is needed to curb stock exchange abuses and stresses Lawson’s practical insight into the system. It frames a public campaign to expose and stop the “monster” and restore low cost living.
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