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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
5
The Rev. Thomas I. Gasso spoke at St Marys Church North End about the churchs bar on marriages between closely related persons. He argued blood relations in direct line annul marriage and collateral relations to the fourth degree and warned against unions arising from spiritual or legal ties within kinship.
Judge Wentworth discharged nine Italians charged with conspiracy in the March 12 break in at Primo Diozzi store Somerville. Patrolman Charles W Reick admitted breaking and entering but the court found no criminal conspiracy or theft evidence. Reick’s case proceeds to the Middlesex grand jury.
Mrs Ida Jepson of 62 Franklin Street searches newspapers for her daughter Ermine Jepson who left four years ago to work as a housekeeper for a well-to-do Pittsfield family. She last heard from Ermine January 19 from Chelsea and fears for her health.
Immigration Commissioner Billings has just returned from Washington where he conferred with Commissioner-General F P Sargent attend by New York Philadelphia and Baltimore officials.
A man recounts habitual coffee use caused nervousness insomnia and exhaustion. After switching to Grape-Nuts with bread and hot water and then Postum Coffee substitute he notes improved sleep appetite digestion eyesight and energy. He claims no further trips missed on his mail route and ongoing reliance on the products.
A wealthy Swiss girl reportedly valued at $1,000,000 has returned with Mrs. Dowie expressing fear of bloodshed over the matter. Dowie said he would give the fortune to Zion's cause, intensifying tensions during the move to Zion City.
Chicago April 5. Mrs. John Alexander Dowie accuses her husband of cruelty amid revelations of 40 letters to Ruth Hofer. Widely publicized conflicts at Zion City prompt fears of a sect split. Overseer Voliva burns books in the Dowie household as financial strains and legal actions compound the turmoil.
Hand decorated china plates in cobalt bordered grounds with Vienna Berlin and Royal Worcester effects offered in dinner breakfast tea dessert and bread sizes. Priced at 50c 75c and 1.00 each, special at 25e.
In the table, dress goods gray suiting in light gray mixtures offered as a high grade fabric. Only 20 pieces remain in the lot. Sold by the yard at 25 cents while supplies last.
Ladies' fancy stocks in season No 6 designs, 1000 units available on the Main Floor. Prices range from 25 to 39 cents each. Friday sale on the Main Floor.
Advertisement lists 60 dozen pairs of women’s and men’s hosiery at 9c per pair with medium weight fast black cotton, full seamless double toe and heel, value 17c. Friday sale price 9c a pair.
Montreal outrage after Ida May Ahearn a 4 year old girl missing since Saturday is found strangled. Posses form to search for the murderer and bring the killer to justice.
Mrs. Michael Lubrano and her three children were awakened by a stray dog tugging at her nightgown. The dog’s alarm prompted them to escape a fire that engulfed their Providence home, saving four lives.
Prosper Randolph Milburn, a music teacher, who appeared in women’s attire, now wears a big silver badge to show he is a man. At arrest he argued dress rights as Dr. Mary Walker wore trousers. State attorney did not rule. rights decide he is right. The badge reads Randolph Milburn I am man.
Catalog listing describes gold bullion belts with harness buckle and decorative braids, touting the biggest value yet. Prices show values at 50 and 75 cents, with a special sale price of 10 cents.
Advertises wash fabrics in large and small printed designs 1200 yards offered Friday at 6 1 4 cents per yard with regular 10 cent value. A local cloth sale listing price and quantity for shoppers.
300 dozen wire frames including new sailors in black and white are offered at 15 cents, down from 25 cents, during a special sale.
James O. Lyford customs officer is confined to his Concord New Hampshire home in critical condition from pneumonia. He fell ill while returning home Saturday and was ordered to bed by his physician. Relatives report grave fears for his recovery.
Vienna April 5 Francis Kossuth leader of the opposition and Count Andrassy former premier have been summoned to confer with the Emperor King It is believed a conciliatory Hungarian cabinet may be formed if negotiations go well.
A reader asks if a 20 year old should continue seeing a man 11 years her senior against family objections. The adviser suggests considering any other family concerns, but if the man appears worthy and the couple are happy, the reader should weigh judgments herself and may rely on her own discernment.
A textile special offers 44 inch Crepe Voile and Brilliantines in a rich black shade. Availability 1000 yards at 39 cents per yard, with regular price not under 75 cents. Limited Friday discount per yard.
An odd lot offers kid gloves priced at $1.00 and $1.25, silk lined suede with former price $1.25, plus stainless black suede gloves at $1.85 standard. Friday sale price 9c per pair.
Textile ad notes genuine near silk lining 36 inches wide available in all colors. These goods never retailed below 25 cents a yard. Friday only, special pricing at 40 cents per yard.
Embroidered linene similar to German linen plain grounds with printed designs resembling embroidery. Excellent for suitings. Worth 25c per yard. 1500 yards specially priced for Friday at a yard.
A 42 inch wide Batiste ceiling product with a soft cling and wide color range is advertised. The item, normally 75 cents, is on special for 49 cents per yard this Friday.
A catalog listing sale items for women includes Knit Vests in long or short sleeves with high neck, valued at 35c, and Swiss Ribbed Vests with low neck and sleeveless trim valued at 25c. Each item priced at 19 cents.
Advertisement lists 300 corsets with long hip hip and new high bust designs and hose supporters attached in white and drab colors, sizes 18 to 25, priced at 49 cents each.
Boston Council Knights of Columbus members attending the YMCA retreat at the Church of the Immaculate Conception will have a church breakfast at the Langham Hotel Sunday morning. A regular meeting will follow as Past Grand Knight Thomas Harrison Cummings outlines plans for a permanent council home.
Dominican minister Mr. Joubert dismissed the Savana revolutionary movement as poorly funded and short lived. He said the situation is under control and denied any contraband on the Philadelphia schooner Levonia, which had just reached Santo Domingo port.
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