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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1915
Page
5
Thousands fill the Paterson tabernacle for Billy Sunday’s revival on a spring day after a heavy snowstorm. Sunday's sermon on The Holy Ghost and Miracles features rapid-fire delivery, dramatic demonstrations, and calls for personal salvation amid a charged crowd.
L Godbess of 11 Asylum Street Boston reports a faulty Modern Bake Pan model 25c that separates van walls when cake finishes. He offers to trade or arrange a postal exchange and asks readers to respond.
The speaker denounces evil forces in the city and storms the church with blunt invective. He stresses Christians as God’s representatives and warns of divine punishment for cruelty and moral corruption, vowing to “deliver the goods, express prepaid.”
B se Finn, the original Huckleberry Finn, celebrated his 90th birthday at his McKenzie River ranch near Portland. He recalls Mark Twain, with whom he worked on a Mississippi steamboat, noting Twain gave him only the name Huckleberry Finn. Finn, nicknamed Huckleberry, says he and Clemens once worked on the steamer Shotwell in St. Louis. He has lived on the McKenzie River for 40 years and rarely leaves his retreat.
The Handel and Haydn Society conducted by Emil Mollenhauer performed Haydns Creation in Symphony Hall with Grace Bonner Williams soprano William H Pogdin tenor and Frederick Martin bass as soloists. The performance drew a well filled hall and received a warmly approving reception from the audience.
Thomas F Doucett a Milton photographer living on Houston avenue cut his throat last evening in a room off the dining area as his family dined Mrs Doucett heard a cry and found him on the floor bloodied He died later at City Hospital
James F. Glennon, shot in the stomach at 16 Harvard Terrace by Patrolman Andrew J. Hurley, is reported improving at City Hospital and expected to recover.
Miss Mollie Spinney aged 20 a shoe operative of 45 Broad Street Lynn collapsed in deep snow on Park Street and died yesterday while police investigate. She fell at the feet of William B. Smith who was shoveling snow in front of his boarding place at 55 Park Street.
Police report that Miss Spinney died after Smith carried her to his boarding house where Mary Clough cared for her. The family physician was unavailable, and the girl died soon after. Smith left town. an undertaker alerted the medical examiner who took charge. The deceased had told Mrs Grace Campbell that she suffered heart trouble for some time.
A large sun spot has been discovered by the Naval Observatory. The disturbance appeared on a photograph from March 29 at noon and should be visible until about April 10. It may be viewed with an opera glass and smoked glass on one side.
Police and fire crews quelled a riot at 41 Endicott Street yesterday afternoon. Patrolman McManus narrowly escaped injury from a beer bottle as a frantic woman warned the crowd. Five men were arrested on drunkenness charges after a doctor treated Mary Champa.
John Dorgan a 30 year old singer residing at 224 Boston Street South Boston collapsed dying after finishing an Easter carol at the Geraldine Club rooms 1127 Washington Street. Dr N Friedman pronounced heart trouble. Fellow singer Thomas Donegan 104 Warrenton Street South End fainted soon after.
Fielded catalog style listing of suits coats and dresses in navy black white checks blues sands with sizes 14 16 18. Prices range from 12.75 to 88.00 featuring French serge fabrics taffeta silk and radium silks and various skirt plaited and straight designs.
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