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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1908
Page
5
In a brisk exchange of office chatter, workers discuss oversized hats from Merry Widows to New York Sailors. The parades of Parisian styles strain lockers, force awkward door angles, and may cause headaches from the hat’s sharp edges.
Edward A. Scigliano and Miss May Barcellos spotted two Everett men, Charles A. MacCurdy and Arthur Mackinnon, clinging to a overturned canoe in Cow Island Pond West Roxbury. They pulled MacKinnon aboard then aided MacCurdy, delivering them to the Samoset clubhouse for dry clothing.
Chancellor Asquith submits the premier's resignation at a specially called cabinet meeting. He will likely depart for Biarrtiz tomorrow. his health is improving, and the move is not due to a sudden decline.
London April 5. The resignation signals the end of a diverse Liberal coalition as Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, long a radical leader and MP for Stirling since 1868, steps down after heart trouble. His departure exposes internal rifts among Home Rulers Laborites Socialists Liberal Imperialists and little Englanders.
A caller describes fermentation of food and gas causing indigestion and related symptoms. The ad urges readers to buy 50 cent cases of Pape's Diapepsin, claiming rapid digestion of all foods without stomach involvement and no need for laxatives, with the formula printed on the case.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw told a New York interviewer she will go abroad after her marriage annulment is settled and may never return to New York. She said hotel managers sought notoriety and claimed she would write a book about her life, not fiction, aiming to publish after turning thirty. She declared she never intends to marry again.
At the Church of the Immaculate Conception the Catholic Alumni Sodality retreat concluded in the Sodality Chapel with Archbishop O'Connell present. He urged laymen to uphold true teachings, warning against compromised morality and stressing responsibility of educated Catholics to advise and serve as examples.
The Metropolitan Opera singers arrived in Boston by a 10 car special train at 7 15 PM led by General Manager Ernest Goerlitz. About 200 including Italian artists chorus ballet and department heads checked into hotels and rested for a week of engagements at the Boston Theatre. Enrico Caruso and Miss Geraldine Farrar are among the cast and Gustav Mahler will conduct Die Walkure on opening night.
An ad promoting Marine Eye Remedy claims relief for red weak and weary eyes. It touts soothing marine ingredients and promises faster comfort, noting use during eye strain or fatigue and encouraging reader trial.
Justice Jackson at the Blytheville courthouse linked J. J. Farmer and Mrs. Emma Smith of Yarbro in marriage. The pair wed nearly 20 years ago in Kentucky, lived together, raised a family, then separated and divorced, each remarrying before again divorcing.
At Union Hill Schutzen Park a Hoboken wrestler and Miss May Hauser of Jersey City married after a barn dance that drew thousands. The Haymakers presented a full furniture outfit and funds for a modest wedding trip to the couple.
Mrs. Lottie Betringer sues John E. Vincent, Canastota High School principal, for $1000 alleging assault after he allowed a student to scrub Jennie Betringer in a bath tub and dress her in clean clothes. The suit is brought as guardian of the pupil.
Chairman Abbott and Chief Librarian Sutton of the Manchester Free Libraries sailed to New York to inspect the leading American free libraries.
The author extols Maple Flake as the best nourishment for children. It uses pure Vermont maple and a 36 hour process with 6 hours steaming, 30 minutes toasting at 400 degrees, and thorough curing to produce highly digestible starch.
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