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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
4
Mrs Philip Orme of Myrtle Avenue Wakefield Massachusetts leads the Bull Moose faction in town organizing the Progressive Ladies branch after being elected chairwoman She plans a postal card primary to test party strength amid delays suggesting a shift of summer capital from Beverly to Oyster Bay.
New York styles showcase a jaunty Bull Moose hat with a rolling brim. The early fall edition includes women’s political themed millinery with a round close fitting crown as a notable trend.
Post Master Mansfield left for Washington to present views on how the new postal system will affect Boston as a committee drafts rules and regulations to govern the change starting at year’s start.
The Harvard Wilton Club will hold a public rally at 8 30 p m today. Speaker Governor Foss Mayor Siloarea Dudley Field and national chair of the Young Men's Wilson movement attend. Governor Wilson will visit Springfield and campaign across Massachusetts.
Five year old Helen Clark of 7 Broadway Chelsea was struck and killed by a car after noon yesterday as she crossed from a store opposite. The driver Nathan Btee man aged 62 Commonwealth Avenue, Sydney Bernheim were in the car. Chauffeur Albert Mitchell of 10 Dundee Street was arrested on manslaughter charge.
The next Sunday issue highlights New England t pooechee short cuts in housekeeping Paris fashions illustrated in colors and ideas for the news of ts as part of the house hold section.
At Boston harbor yesterday brisk demand met a large fish supply though prices surged for some species. Vessels such as the Sam and the Florida delivered thousands of small fish. swordfish price marked at 17 cents a pound. Cunard steamship Franconia near Boston reported 3800 miles east of lightship. large list of first and second cabin passengers and missionaries aboard. A threatening wreckage sighting in Vineyard Sound and the schooner Calabria’s afloat status were also noted.
Shipping notices list numerous steamers and tugs arriving or towing barges and schooners along the East Coast. Vessels from Jersey, Newark, Camden, Gloucester, Portland, Newburyport, and Halifax are named with towings to New York, Boston, and other ports.
A lighthearted comic section promises a big laugh with Kapt in Kiddo Muggsy Willie and the Jolly Jumpers in next Sunday's edition featuring a playful sequence of strips and jokes.
The Filene building displayed a tested exterior water curtain as a fire protection system with 60000 gallons flowing in a five minute run on each side. Officials from the fire department and the Board of Fire Underwriters observed the test, praising it as one of the finest demonstrations. Breakfast followed for guests.
Lieutenant H. L. Davison of the White Star Cymric and his bride Miss Janet Goodwin of Hartford Conn sailed for Liverpool yesterday on the steamer Arabic. The couple married last week after meeting while Davison was with the Canopic as Goodwin journeyed to Italy to study music.
An advertising feature touts Poslam as a cure for eczema acne pimples salt rheum and other skin troubles with rapid relief. It promotes Poslam soap for daily use and claims pure formulation benefits for infants and general skin health. Free samples offered from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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