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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

9

Frances Douglas Known in Cambridge as Nellie Mahady

Frances Douglas the chorus girl from George M. Cohan's company is Nellie Mahady of Cambridge daughter of a Mt Auburn Street dormitory janitor. Once Nellie Snowforth she married James Laughlin. divorce followed after an estrangement with Hermann Snow. She later used the name Frances Douglas and remains in Boston/Cambridge society as the Snow family’s past links unfold.

Frances Douglas Cambridge Nellie Mahady George M. Cohan Laughlin Pittsburg Mt. Auburn Street James Laughlin Harvard Co-operative Society Harvard Square Snow Brothers Hermann C. Snow Isadore Snow Herbie” Foster Holyoke Street Hermann Snow Boston Nellie Snowforthwith Nellie Snow San Francisco Isadore C. Snow Winthrop Jenny Huron Avenue Tiermann C. Snow Evelyn Thaw Massachusetts Avenue

We Cure Eyes We Cure Ears Eye and Ear Books Offer

Illustrated eye and ear books promise home cures for cataracts, deafness, and other troubles with no doctor visit. Case anecdotes claim cures for 77 year old Valentine Hamman and Mrs Barque, urging readers to send name and address for free books and advice.

Valentine Hamman Elna Green Ind George Barque Middleport

Russian ex minister Pavloff accused of overcharging Port Arthur

The Red accuses M. Pavloff former Russian minister to Corea of overcharging Russia in connection with provisioning Port Arthur in a vicious attack from St. Petersburg dated April 2.

ST. Petersburg the Red M. Pavloff Corea Russia Port Arthur

Stage schedule shifts as Boston theatres roll out new lineups

The Boston stage scene features a turnover of attractions with the stock company at the theatre giving way to the Metropolitan Grand Opera for a week. Upcoming shows include The Follies of 1907 at Colonial and Texas at the Globe, along with Rosmerdal, The Intruder premiering Thursday, and The Right of Way drawing strong notice at Hollis. Also listed are Glynn and Duffin-Redcay troupe acts, Jolly Girls at Keith's, and the Trocadero burlesque next week. several venues announce price reductions and closing performances today.

Boston Metropolitan Grand Opera the Colonial Ethel Barrymore Texas Globe Kellar Thurston The Majestic Castle Square Grand Opera House Keith Richard Golden Clay M. Green Irene Franklin Bert Green Duffin-Redcay America Fields and Ward Melville and Higgins Juno Salmo Rollickers Kathryn Violet Pearl Howard James Boys Bowdoin Square Theatre Roger Imhof Columbia Jolly Girls Edmond Hayes Wise Guy Jersey Lilies Palace Theatre Waldron Trocadero Burlesquers Orpheum Theatre New York Everett Scott Charles Leonard Pletcher Mansfield Edna Phillips and Company Cain Hassan Ben Ali Reiff Brothers Grace Leonard Newbold Carrol Peitro Baby Monkey Madam Wingfield Austin & Stone Museum Scenic Temple Berkeley Street Warren Avenue Hub Theatre Boston Hippodrome Mechanics’ Building Boston Theatre Thompson Buchanan Tremont Theatre Julia Stuart Frances Brandt Howell Hansel Boston Conservatory of Dramatic Arts Jordan Hall

Boston Poet James Roche Dies in Berne After Illness

James Jeffrey Roche American consul at Berne died after a long illness in Berne Switzerland He was appointed to Berne in 1907 and previously served as consul at Genoa He was a noted Irish American poet and editor of the Boston Pilot and author of The Story of the Filibusters He leaves a son Arthur Somers Roche and daughter Florence Roche and was renowned as a writer and editor with strong ties to John Boyle OReilly and the Boston literary community.

Berne Switzerland James Jeffrey Roche Roche Genoa Italy John Boyle O'Reilly Boston Pilot Mountmellick Queen's County Ireland Prince Edward Island Edward Roche Margaret (Doyle) Roche St. Dunstan’s Jesuit College Charlottetown Boston Detroit Free Press O'Reilly The Pilot University of Notre Dame Indiana London Paris Mr. Roche John Roche United States Navy Samoa Atlantic Monthly Atlantic Harper's Scribner's the Century Roosevelt Halloran Oakey Arthur Somers Roche Florence Roche Katherine 2. Conway Babylon England Wayal

White Co Slashes Prices on O Gorman Stock

White Company's store was filled with buyers as it began selling the O Gorman Company's Providence stock at half price and less. The deal included men's and boys' clothing and furnishings with many items offered at deep discounts such as gloves at ten and twenty nine cents, shirts at 29 cents, and suits and coats at half price.

White CO BIG O'Gorman White Company O'Gorman Company Providence R. I R. Hi. White Company

Jeffries Seeks Unholz McFarland Bout on April 23

San Francisco dispatch reports Jim Jeffries asking if Packy McFarland would fight Rudolph Unholz Unholz in a 25 round bout. The proposed match is tied to Fleet Week activities and a Los Angeles push for the event.

San Francisco Cal Los Angeles Packy McFarland Gilmore Jim Jeffries McFarland Rudolph Unhboelz Ee Club Deving Fleet

Electric fixtures praised at First National Bank building display

Electric lighting installed by McKenney Waterbury Company at the First National Bank building on Franklin Street corner Congress attracts hundreds of admirers. The firm emphasizes the high quality of the work.

First National Bank Messrs. McKenney & Waterbury Company Franklin Street Congress

Constitution’s Last Fight Poem by Roche

A narrative poem recounts the U S ship Constitution pursuing British prizes in the Western Ocean. It details battles near Cape Verde, the exchange with the Cyane, and the captain’s bride as a prize, celebrating Old Ironsides and victory at sea.

James Jeffrey Roche Constitution Western Ocean

The Fight of the Armstrong Privateer

In Payal Azore harbor British ships threaten the Armstrong privateer. Reid leads a bold boarding action as the privateer repels launches, sinks the Carnation, and bears wounded back to shore. The battle ends with the Armstrong sunk, a shipman’s grave given to honor.

Payal the Azore Teller Armstrong

Truth and Quality Laxative Promoted by California Fig Syrup Co

A health ad touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued natural laxative option. It claims cleansing, sweetness, and relief without debility or need to increase doses, noting physician approval and urging purchase of the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup ,Co

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