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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1916
Page
6
The review notes E Phillips Oppenheim's familiar odd style in An Amiable Charlatan from Little Brown Boston. It praises the author’s grip and declares the amiable crook the focal point, while acknowledging mixed reader reactions. The spring release is enjoyable and priced at $1.30.
A British critic questions Granville Barker's Souls on Fifth arguing the New York milieu is misrepresented as a money obsessed chase. The author finds the fiction entertaining yet flawed as serious social analysis and notes the $1 price.
A critic lauds B. M. Bower s The Phantom Herd as entertaining and grounded in film world realities. It notes the novel s Western plot about a ranch hand turned movie writer, calling it bullish and likely to sell, with strong motion picture life appeal.
The Atlantic Monthly is praised for illuminating discussions on urgent issues with vigor and courtesy by skilled writers. The piece notes that even when readers disagree with conclusions, the essays remain engaging and welcome reading.
The Atlantic as April issue features debates on feminism and Americanism with voices from Miss Repplier Mr George and others. William M Bray argues women do not want the vote while Rev Dr Odell defends underpaid spiritual leadership and condemns economic crime in the church.
A. M. and C. N. Williamson publish Secret History as Revealed by Lady Peggy O Mally. The novel partly set in El Paso during Mexican troubles and echoes last March border tensions with a plot to raid the Texas city.
In Newburyport on April 4 a hat and a note were found near Chain bridge, implying the writer planned to drown in the Merrimac River. The note, addressed to Mrs. Dora Rollins of Amesbury and signed William Rollins, cites family discord as motive. Police notified Amesbury officials as the missing 16 year old son of Mrs. Rollins remains unlocated.
Nine ships arrived at the new fish pier with three too late for the market as prices held high despite weekend slack. Haddock 4 to 6 1 2 cents and market cod 4 to 5 1 4 cents reflect wholesale rates. several vessels, including the Canopic and Dutch Oosterdijk, are noted with varied cargoes and delays.
A detailed list of torpedo boats, steamers, schooners, and tugs active along Eastport Portland and Philadelphia routes. Vessels from United States, Britain, and Spain move barges and towing assignments to New York Boston Philadelphia and Bath with several left barges at Providence and New Bedford.
Julius H. B. Fogg, longtime head with C. W. Whittier & Brothers, is elected president of the Co operative Realty Company. The firm manages real estate for major drug companies and projects 85 million dollars in combined business this year. Head office to be set in New York.
Edward J. Slattery of Mayor Curley’s secretarial staff claimed most Chinese laundries in Boston are unsanitary. He spoke at Franklin Union during a meeting organized by the Retail Clerks' Union and the Women's Trade Union League.
Royal L. Crooke a 31 year old real estate dealer of 18 Emerson street Medford and Marjory Charles once a Boston manicurist were married yesterday in a simple ceremony.
In Bellows Falls Vermont a young man fled to the city after a runaway trip. Relatives and friends were not informed of his plan or intention.
A week long mission starts Palm Sunday at 10 30 a m for Catholic French speaking people in Boston and vicinity at the Church of Our Lady of Victories Isabella street The Rev Ad Rabel 8 M formerly of Cambridge will be the preacher He has long conducted missions for French congregations in New England.
Federal investigators expect clues to reveal the identities of the moneyed backers of a suspected bomb conspiracy. Eight men are in custody as a national bank examiner arrives from Washington to review six bank accounts tied to Dr. Walter T. Scheele in Hoboken, New Jersey.
A small prickly cedar known as Juniperus Oxycedrus distills a brown oil used for centuries to treat eczema and animal skin troubles. The Oil of Cade, mixed with other drugs, makes Cacum Ointment to stop itching and promote healing. 25 cent box available from Omega Chemical Co. New York or free sample by mail.
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