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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1920
Page
9
The Czarina vents fury at Gutchkov who led Duma opposition to Rasputin. She wonders if he should be hanged and urges her husband to threaten Duma members planning to meet in Moscow. She assigns General Russky to curb Petrograd strikes and repeats the autocrat’s warning.
The instalment of the Czarina’s letters to the Czar, published today, shows Rasputin as the real power in Russia. It notes GENUINE expresses wish that a Duma member who led the fight on Rasputin could be hanged and hints at Rasputin’s looming murder shocking the civilized world.
Letters from September 1915 reveal Empress Alexandra urging firm action against the Duma and a Moscow convention, warning of disturbances, urging suppression, and pressuring ministers. She references Rasputin, fuel shortages, wood shipments, and military concerns as Russia faces strikes and losses.
A historical remedy claims four ounces of ordinary liquid argon moisten the scalp at night to dissolve dandruff. It promises rapid improvement by morning and complete destruction after several applications, with itching stopping and hair becoming fluffy and glossy.
Personal letters reveal Rasputin's ally and Anna Stcherbatov pledging to stop revolts while praising a “Sunshine” and “WIFY.” The sender fears bloodshed, notes Yalta travel, and laments separation as Petrograd tensions rise. Copyrighted 1920 reports note continued publication.
Yesterday in Jordan Hall pianist Dai Buell presented five Bach pieces including two MacDowell arrangements and Goldberg Variations excerpts. She followed with Chopin Op 26 No 1 and Schumann Carnival Pranks medley, then Grieg pieces and MacDowell short works. The performance earned enthusiastic applause with encores including Debussy Danse.
London April 22 The Lambeth conference on church policy faces a debate over appointing women confessors. Edith Picton Turbervill reported letters from girls nationwide asking for women confessors in Anglican churches. Rev Henry Ross notes women would not confess to women, deeming them pitiless to their own sex.
Continued from first page the missing boys are James Stone Jr 15 of 107 Chelsea street Michael Matarazzo 15 of 138 Chelsea street and Albert Grugone 14 of 79 Chelsea street as authorities search the area for the three youths reported missing after a boating mishap near the canvas hoop area.
Yesterday around 11 00 am the three boys set out from Cottage street in a home made canvas boat with barrel hoops and a lunch. They aimed for Governor's Island about a mile and a half away. Search by police and harbor master failed to locate them as neighbors warn against such dangerous craft.
Stone and Matarazzo have just left school and plan to start work soon. Grugone attends Ly man Grammar School and is part of a noted pupil group. The article notes no one has yet attempted the dangerous crossing beyond the trestle bridge.
The House amended a bill regulating savings deposits in trust companies to limit regular dividends to five percent while allowing extra dividends when earned. The separate Swig bill to remove the limit was rejected by the banks and banking committee, but the amended measure achieves the same effect.
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