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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1914

Page

2

Wife asks $5000 for lost love in alienation suit

Mrs. Frederick Leighton Gwynn of Dorchester sues Mrs. John R. Graham for $3000 alleging long running adultery with her husband. She recounts marriage strain, verified by watching from a rival house, and a planned trip to Canada with her spouse. An irate confrontation occurred at the Gwynn home.

Dorchester Frederick Leighton Gwynn Faulkner Circle John R. Graham Gibson Street Canada Prince Edward Island

Matrimonial Suit Arises Over Fields Corner Car Barn

The suit filed yesterday at the Pem berton square courthouse centers on a marital dispute involving two men stationed at the Fields Corner car barn. Gwynn serves as a conductor while Graham is a motor man. Formerly both men worked there.

Pemberton Square Fields Corner Gwynn Graham

Dramatic Confession by Noted Social Promoter Preview

A sensational confession from a leading social promoter is teased for the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. The item promises dramatic revelations and insider perspectives on society figures and events.

Next Sunday Post

Arbitration Sought to End Hood Milk Wagon Strike

The State Board of Arbitration will seek to end the Hood Company milk wagon drivers strike after a union meeting at 995 Washington Street. A delegation will seek dawn talks with Hood officials as 96 strikers from Forest Hills Brookline Charlestown and Bemis barns back the action while Hood cites only 30 out and Forest Hills as affected. Union leaders warned against violence as talks begin with non union workers present.

State Board of Arbitration H. P. Hood Company Washington Street Forest Hills Medford Barn Medford Brookline Charlestown Bemis Driscoll Boston Central Labor Union

Company Guards Drivers in Yard Before Daybreak

Fearing trouble the company keeps its teams in station yards until daybreak each morning. Many loyal drivers want to start their routes at the usual hour before.

Boston Opera Singers Arrive in Paris

Paris April 7 The Lapland from Boston brings the Boston Opera Company to Paris for the season with stars Devaux Monenzoni Britt and Danges aboard. Chorus members follow arriving tomorrow with most artists already bound for Antwerp theater engagements.

Boston Opera Paris Lapland Boston Boston Opera Company Antwerp Devaux Monenzoni Britt and Danges

Eleanor Wilson Fixes May Wedding Date at White House

Washington notice reveals Miss Eleanor Wilson ordered her trousseau and invitations after engagement on March 13. She set an May wedding, possibly a Friday, with gowns described as dainty yet simple. Mrs. Bryan, a Cabinet figure, may trail in fashion as the young bride-elect’s style draws attention.

White House Trousseau Will Mrs. Bryan Eleanor Wilson Miss Wilson Wilsons Bryan

Miss Wilson Plans Fittings in New York Before April 20

The article describes Miss Wilson's final gown fittings in New York during her five day visit before April 20. It notes luxurious gowns and hats, modest stock of only a few matching suits, and outfits designed to pair with soft blouses and up-to-date coats. She is seen wearing a dark blue street gown and a pink straw satin hat with a rose.

New York Miss Wilson

Two Platoon Fire Bill Draws Boston Protest

Corporation Counsel John A. Sul livan writes to House members opposing the two platoon fire system saying Boston spends about 2 million yearly on its fire department with liberal pay and meal allowances. He warns the bill would raise costs by 500 thousand immediately and about 750 thousand annually in five years and urges exemption. He also attacks the referendum as violating the spirit of the public vote by bringing financial measures to the people.

Corporation John A. Sullivan House Boston Mr. Sullivan

Eighteen Escape Fire At Newton Residence

A blaze at 7 Washburn Street Newton forced eighteen residents to flee. The alarm came from Mrs. Henry Cormier who alerted owner Paul Wing. Firemen contained the flames after $2000 damage and aided all escapees.

Washburn Street Newton Henry Cormier Paul Wing

Next Sunday Post Adds Color Full Page Feature

The article notes the Sunday Post will include a full color page with Gasolene Gas and Dolly Dimple for child readers. It highlights a vibrant new section aimed at the younger audience.

Next Sunday Post

Poslam Soap Improves Complexion and Skin Health

The ad promotes Poslam Soap as a solution for a perfect complexion and clean skin. It claims the soap is rich pure and wholesome and medicated with Poslam as a skin remedy. It advises daily use for toilet and bath and notes sales through druggists and jobbers at N A R D prices.

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