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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1907
Page
7
A speaker bids farewell to worldly pomp and flattery and declares a return to his rural hearth. He rejects wealth offices crowds and shows, finds solace in green hills and a simple sacred grove, and asserts unity with God beyond human pride.
Luther Burbank argues America can develop the finest race of human beings via cosmopolitan population and right crossing, proper childhood environment, and loving guidance. He criticizes uniform schooling and urges delaying contact with schools until age ten to nurture individuality and beneficial traits.
A New England Conservatory recital at Jordan Hall drew a large audience last evening. The program featured a Cesar Franck organ choral arrangement by Alberta Amstein, Moszkowski In Autumn by Clara Frost, Lizst nocturne Op.62 by Julia Fox, Boellmann symphonic variations for cello by Robert Austin, Mendelssohn organ sonata by Flora Ash, and Samuel Gorodetsky performing the violin concerto in A minor.
New York April 23 The State Society of the Daughters of Ohio discusses women popping the question. Mrs De Rivera raises the issue at a Waldorf Astoria meeting arguing if women are socialized to marry they should have the chance to secure a husband.
John W. Dickinson of Newton seeks to reopen his case in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals arguing his right to a 12 juror trial was violated. The promoter was convicted of aiding and abetting in the wrecking of the South Danvers National Bank and sentenced to nine years in Dedham jail.
The Shepard Norwell Company showcases a winter display of ornate waists made from lingerie fabrics with lace, embroidery, and varied trims. Prices range from 1 to 65 dollars and featured styles include elbow sleeves, ruffles, and a palette from cream to turquoise with hand embroidered floral accents.
The Frances E Willard Settlement thanks supporters for considering Jessie Gaynor's operetta The House That Jack Built directed by Mrs Grace E Barron of New York. It was halted because some children were under 14 and now moves to May 11 at 2 15 p m in Jordan Hall. All tickets from April 19 remain valid.
Rudyard Kipling's poem The Sons of Martha will be printed first in the Sunday Magazine of the Boston Sunday Post. The verse reinterprets a New Testament scene to comment on modern capital and labor, promising lively debate in literary and religious circles.
A 17 year old boy named John Cohen of 65 Boylston Street Malden was taken into custody by Inspectors Morrissey and Douglas after allegedly pickpocketing a Back Bay woman during a Knights of Pythias parade on School Street. Cohen, an English Hebrew, said he had been in Boston about three weeks, arriving from Chicago and showed the purse contained about $6. He was escorted to police headquarters amid a crowd gathered at the scene.
Red Cloud, aged Sioux chief at Pine Ridge Agency, Nebraska, is rapidly nearing death and has sent messages to his white friends saying he will soon be in the happy hunting grounds. He asks the Great White Mother in Washington to take care of his people after he passes.
An oil painting by W. L. Duntley is on display in Leopold Morse Company's Washington Street window. The lifelike horse scene features Tom Phair and owner driver Mr. Sexton, noted champion of the Metropolitan Speedway and Fasig-Tipton cup winner, attracting local attention.
The McKenney and Waterbury Co. installed gas and electric lighting fixtures at major sites including the Mayflower Trust building and Eliot National Bank in Boston, Holyoke Armory in Holyoke, Quincy High School and Y M C A in Quincy, and the Bennington Y M C A in Vermont, noting their high standards.
Abraham Lincoln statuette by Tru man H. Bartlett becomes central in a Supreme Court case next week. Bartlett seeks injunction to stop P. P. Caproni from disposing of the sculpture and to compel its return to Bartlett. He says photos taken for a photographer Smith created debt that led to the statuette’s transfer.
Susan Gillen filed in the Supreme Court to set aside the will of Thomas Craig who died months ago. She alleges unsound mind and undue influence by beneficiaries, seeking to overturn a Probate Court allowance. The will left $7000 to Mary Mundy, $5000 to Rose McNulty, the residue to Bridget, with Felix Mundy administrator.
John J. Purcell of 14 Fayette Street South End was arrested by Post Office Inspectors for using the mails to defraud. He advertised a pocket protector for $1, then used a messenger to cash money orders and sign for registered letters to avoid identification. He pleaded not guilty and was held on $1000 bail.
Dr William E Huntington of Boston University addressed Law School students in Isaac Rich Hall yesterday afternoon under the Catholic Club. He spoke on The Outlook of American Politics.
Sophia Feldman, a girl striker for garment firms at 87 Summer street and 77 Bedford street, appeared in Superior Court yesterday. Ten accusers testified she attacked and struck one person during the strike between union garment workers and proprietors of M. and C. Skirt Company and Century Garment Company.
Miss Feldman appears in court on contempt and injunction related charges as a garment workers strike picket. She disputes accusations of intimidation and says she has been on strike since March 26 and will stay out until victory, as in four years ago.
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