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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1907
Page
2
The speaker recalls a fine coffee aroma from Chase & Sanborns as a comforting reminder after work. He contrasts wealth and poverty, noting the rich eat better, yet finds solace in the familiar coffee that fills his pot. The tone captures hardship with a small, valued luxury.
Edgar L. Somers longtime freight traffic manager for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad died at his New Haven home from heart neuralgia. He leaves a widow son Paul and daughter Harriet. Services set for 7:30 p m tomorrow at the house with interment at Oak Woods Chicago. A funeral trip to the West will follow Tuesday via New York Central Lake Shore Southern lines with a chapel service in Chicago at 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Ed ward Joy, 79 Raymond street Cambridge, reportedly chose potassium cyanide to end his life yesterday morning. Found dead in bed with a glass and dregs beside him, Joy had worked on Dr. Edmund H. Stevens estate for over 30 years. A locked bedroom door was forced open by his niece and others after concerns over his absence. Joy was a widower with a son in Waltham.
In Worcester Street hall the Archbishop of Boston praised the Federation of Catholic Societies of Suffolk County as a growing force for good. He urged unity with the church to achieve peace and protect the church from enemies, comparing the federation to an impregnable wall. He lauded members for promoting common good and happiness, and a vote of thanks followed alongside a reception with delegates. Officers were elected including Henry Wessling as president.
Queenie Long of Brockton recovers her two year old son Leroy from a kidnapper on Main Street after the child vanished from the James Edgar Company store Thursday afternoon. The mother chased the suspect, confronted her, and reclaimed the boy with a crowd present. the kidnapper fled town on a trolley.
Burglars entered the home of Charles E. Legg at 267 Washington Avenue and stole jewelry and articles Saturday night. Walter F. Jones's residence at 49 County Road lost a gold watch. An attempted break at the old Armory led to two men, James Carlton 19 and Charles A. Marge 20, being arrested for attempted break and enter.
Isaak Daniely speaks at Tremont Temple Gilbert Hall under Boston Social Terrorists. The Realization of a Jewish Territory is the subject with proceeds for relief of suffering Jews in Roumania.
Fifteen thousand people spent yesterday at Revere Beach enjoying the boulevard and amusements despite a chilly wind. Automobiles, bicycles, and turnouts filled the scene while galleries Nautical Gardens and Sea Wave drew crowds. The ice wall on the crest vanished as sun returned. regular season starts May 30.
The body of BW. Co. Lasalle of 157 London Street East Boston was found late today in Salem harbor by James H. Flynn. Lasalle was a cook on the schooner George B. Edmonds and had been missing since February 2. Police think he fell overboard accidentally.
Passenger trains of the Boston and Maine Southern division were damaged in Somerville as young boys tossed stones at cars. Inspector Damery arrested two youths, who disclosed other names before being sent home.
Miss Pauline Tranfaglia rendered Chopin Rond de from Concerto in E minor during a New England Conservatory pupils recital on Saturday afternoon. Another notable performance was Mendelssohn Trio in C minor for piano violin and cello by Miss Annie McLeary of Farmington Maine Bruce Reynolds of Defiance Ohio and Robert Austin of Providence Rhode Island.
An old advertisement promises a remedy to curb grip in two days. It instructs readers to request the genuine product by name and look for a signature of FE. W. Grove. The quirky phrase includes a mis-typed confirmation and a call to action.
A physician offers free thorough examination and atrial treatment to all new patients who begin a course before April 30. The promotion promises cures for chronic illnesses from deafness to rheumatism and skin disorders, claiming affordable access and urging immediate enrollment before the deadline.
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