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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
7
The state election forecast shows Governor Foss winning by a large margin as Democratic leaders plan a major ratification rally in Arena or Symphony Hall for the Wilson Marshall Foss Walsh alliance. Republicans report Foss ahead in the tally with Walker Benton also noting strong support.
In the first district Allan Treadway defeated Herbert Parsons for the congressional nomination, signaling a move away from traditional factions. Bennett and Coggswell face a tough race as Bull Moose prospects loom, while Weeks and Chace display progressive leanings. Governor race dynamics hinge on Walker versus Benton with Foss favoring Walker. Senate contests yield surprise outcomes in Norfolk and Franklin Hampshire races against incumbents and Progressive-aligned challengers.
Massachusetts Democrats show strong enthusiasm for the party with a clean up slogan from Governor Foss. Republicans face a third party challenge as Bull Moose movement spreads. Primary turnout drops about 15,000 from last fall while Democratic vote rises over 30,000, prompting comments from state party leaders and a mayoral warning to boost efforts.
A reflective note on the state election held on November 5 exploring the political climate and public sentiment. The piece references ongoing outcomes and public reaction without detailing specific candidates or results.
Monsignor Denis O Callaghan pastor of St Augustine Church Dorchester street is expected back from Baltimore by Friday or Saturday. He is in excellent health and will be warmly welcomed by his congregation. Sodalities at St Augustine's resumed weekly meetings with strong attendance from the married women and young women groups. October devotions to the Blessed Virgin begin next Wednesday.
A notice invites readers to enjoy two comic features in the upcoming Sunday Post. Hank the Hermit and Percy the Mechanical Man promise humor and whimsy in the big comic section.
A compact foldable travel item promises to ventilate and reduce wrinkles in shoes, adapting to any size. Designed for skiers and travelers, it folds into a small space and maintains shoe youthfulness.
Friday only specials highlight striped kimono aprons made of percales with blue trim at 39c. Axminster rugs 6x6.8 ft priced at 7.00, Oriental designs priced at 1.85, plus five-frame carpets and linemen yardage offers.
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