Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1915

Page

18

Tiny Lynn baby defies odds at ten inches long

A 10 inch 15 ounce girl born to Mr and Mrs Frank Mower of Lynn remains alive four days later. Doctors call the case extraordinary as nurse Sarah Rhodes and Dr William Ward guard the infant wrapped in cotton by the radiator. The baby is fed by tiny sips of her mother's milk every two hours and is measured by the reporter to confirm its marvel.

Frank B. Mower Williams Avenue Lynn Boston William Greenleaf Ward Essex Street Sarah A. Rhodes

Remarkable Tiny Baby Defies Odds at Four Days

Dr. Howard T. Swain of Harvard Medical School notes the baby’s four days of life despite extreme small size and suggests possible under development. Dr. Arthur A. Howard calls the case remarkable and predicts the child could become a record setter if it survives, given the extraordinary birth weight disparity.

Howard T. Swain Department of Obstetrics Harvard Medical School Arthur A. Howard Boston Dispensary

Marshall on New Payroll

Vice President Marshall joined a motion picture firm payroll in Los Angeles on March 31. Visiting a film camp with party members, he operated the camera briefly on an Egyptian drama scene and received a dollar as pay for work as an extra.

Los Angeles Marshall

British bar halls to union workers in war mood

Norwich England March 31 public opinion runs high over labor leaders stance on the war. The Independent Labor party failed to secure a suitable hall for a conference planned for Monday and Tuesday due to the heated atmosphere among workers and local unions.

Norwich England Independent Labor Party

Revolt of 10,000 tribesmen at Tochi repulsed

Simla March 31 A revolt of 10 000 tribesmen at Tochi has resulted in a battle with government troops The tribesmen were repulsed and an official statement was issued today detailing the action and outcome

Simla India Tochi

Forces Repel Tribe Assault at Tochi Frontier

Ten thousand tribesmen mainly Zadrans gathered to attack Tochi near Miranshah. Brigadier-General Fane’s government troops opened dawn combat on the 26th, repulsing the attack and killing 200 with 300 wounded. A later reconnaissance found no trace of the band. The incident occurs on the empire’s north western frontier in India. The Tochi River begins in Afghanistan and flows into Punjab joining the Karam. The note mentions a town or village named Tochi and references a Turkish declaration of a holy war.

Tochi Miranshah Fane India Afghanistan Punjab

Unrest in India Reported Driven by External Pressures

A disquieting trend is noted amid reports, some from German sources, of rising unrest in India. Delhi dispatches 11 days old cite a viceroy council member urging armed powers for the military to curb lawlessness. Reports also note seditious activity and trouble on India's northwestern frontier. Last February an Indian regiment mutinied at Singapore, leaving 400 mutineers dead before order was restored.

India Delhi Punjab Singapore

Monkey Attacks Man During Bath Room Encounter

In North Easton on March 31 a Brockton plumber, William Grigas, was savagely attacked by Jules the South African monkey in the Ames household at Queset Lea. Grigas sustained serious leg wounds and was treated by a doctor while the monkey received care from a groom.

North Easton William Grigas Brockton Hobart Ames Queset Lea Grigas Jules Ames

Countess 10 Be War Nurse Countess Elsa Tudor to Sail for France

Miss Elsa Tudor of Boston, known as Countess Countess e Pierrefeu, will sail from New York on April 17 aboard Rochambeau to serve as a nurse near the front. She has been visiting relatives in Hancock, New Hampshire, and has issued an appeal for contributions to aid wounded soldiers before her departure.

Pierrefeu Elsa Tudor Boston Hancock N. H New York Rochambeau Henry D. Tudor Louis R. Thacher Roland Gray William Tudor City Tudor France

Blind Superintendent of Schools Featured in Sunday Magazine

A profile of South Carolina’s blind superintendent of schools appears in the Sunday Post Magazine, highlighting his leadership, challenges, and impact on education. The piece explores his unique perspective, career path, and dedication to improving schooling for all students.

South Carolina Next Sunday Post

IL-4 Submarine Fails to Launch at Fore River Yard

The IL-4 submarine did not launch at Fore River shipyard in Quincy yesterday after drifting down the ways before sticking. Officials blamed lack of grease on the ways, with a completion ceremony planned for this morning.

Uncle Sam Fore River Quincy

World War and World Peace Courses at Dartmouth Summer School

Dartmouth announces two new courses for the 1915 summer session The World War will be taught by Professor Frank M Anderson of Dartmouth and World Peace by Professor Arnold B Hall of the University of Wisconsin In cooperation with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Summer School Frank M. Anderson Dartmouth Arnold B. Hall University of Wisconsin Carnegie Endowment For International Peace

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorothy Hiawatha Penn Killarney Spencer Bromfield ST Fort Hill Washington St Franklin West Providence Westminster Buffalo Wash Swan Broadway Philadelphia 15Th & Chestnut She Mike, Salinian Sone eSase Express Holland System Boylston St Eastern John L. Des Lauries Winter St Monkey and Man Batile Stodder Boston Girl Commonwealth and Massachusetts Aves Boylston Street B. B Mt. Auburn and Brattle Sts Cambridge
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication