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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

5

Farlow Replies to Cabots Criticism on Christian Science

In a letter to the editor, Farlow rebuts Dr Richard Cabots critique in McClures Magazine. He argues material senses yield evidence of healing under Christian Science and that both organic and functional diseases can be addressed by its treatment, citing Alfred T Schofield and Cabots testimony.

Richard C. Cabot McClure Cabot Christian Science Journal Alfred T. Schofield Schofield Christian Science Dr. Cabot Quimby God John Chapman Bangor Alfred Farlow

Hollis Burgess Weds Miss Cox In Providence

Hollis Burgess the Boston yachtsman married Miss Mary Edythe Cox of Newport at Highland Congregational Church Providence. The wedding party included Grace Adelle Johnson as maid of honor and Mrs Henry H Griffin as matron of honor. After the ceremony the couple began an eight day automobile tour in Maine before returning to Boston.

Providence R. IL Henry H. Griffin Newport Florence Gilbert G. K. Lothrop, Jr Boston Burgess T. R. Goodwin Maine

Theft of 3000 in Jewelry Stuns Dayton District

The Rev. E H Dickinson of Dayton Kentucky reported the loss of about 3000 dollars in jewelry and other items from his luggage on the North Station I road platform. A private detective agency was hired as inspectors questioned bystanders who saw two men depart with the bags. The stolen items included a gold hunting case watch engraved To Mary from Mother June 9 02 and several heirloom pieces.

E. H. Dickinson Dayton North Station Dickinson Mr. Dickinson Victor M. Houghton Christ Episcopal Church Exeter N. H Mary

Hearing Postponed On North Station L Structure Changes

At a railroad commissioners hearing, Boston business leaders urged delaying action until Boston Elevated Railway submits plans. Proposals swap to extend platforms near Washington Street tunnel to handle eight cars, extend to Fitchburg depot, add a transfer platform, and run shuttle trains along Atlantic avenue between North and South stations as the loop service is abolished. The meeting adjourned to tomorrow morning for further discussion.

North Station Boston Elevated Railway Washington Street Fitchburg Atlantic Avenue East Cambridge Haymarket Square

Siegel's Rare Bargains Draw Boston Shoppers

Thousands flocked to the Henry Siegel Co. as doors opened for the After Stock Taking Sale in four lines: August furniture, semi annual cut price, Patrician shoe sale, and August groceries. Shoppers praised Patrician shoes with prices one dollar below the usual, while furniture and groceries attracted heavy attention. Exterior decorations honored the Knights of Pythias with flags, bunting, and Damon's and Pythias figures above the central Washington street entrance.

Boston Henry Siegel Company New England Siegel Company Knights of Pythias Damon and Pythias Washington Street

Mayor to veto street repair appropriation order

Mayor Hibbard announced he would veto the Common Council order directing that 182 203.29 from state armory accounts be used for street repairs. He reportedly shifted stance after saying he would sign if the council persisted before rescinding action to secure a 249 000 appropriation.

Hibbard Common Council

Police scent firebug plot in South Boston building

Police from station six seek a man who oil sprayed the rear door of 380 Broadway South Boston twice. The double frame house houses John J. Fitzgerald tobacco dealer Burns Brothers grocers and four families. A man vanished from a rear storeroom last night after oil appeared again, prompting fears of arson.

Broadway Boston John J. Fitzgerald Burns Brothers James Morrisey Paul Walsh Margaret DeVoyce Morrisey

Sir Knight of Pythias Foot Care Advertisement

An old Boston advertisement touts Cabot's Sulpho Napthol as a remedy for sore feet. It promotes nightly baths and in-bath use, claims fast relief from inflammation and pain, and urges purchase in yellow packaging from local druggists and grocers with prices from 10 to 100 dollars.

Cabot Boston Haymarket Sq Sawyer Crystal Blue Company Mass

Dorchester Family Evicted In Night Clothing

Al drick Olson his wife and five children aged 3 to 11 were evicted from their Dorchester Corwin street home at about 8 am in night clothing after non payment of rent. A physician treated Mrs Olson for heart failure relapse as constables and five men forced a break in and removal of belongings. Olson, a master painter, said he owed two months not four, amid hard times.

Dorchester Aldrick A. Olson Corwin Street Olson Harold Grace Ruby Phillip Alfred Olsons Post Oline Olson

Wisdom on work and character in a restless era

A compact medley on commerce art and virtue urging integrity in business and education. It argues that merit comes from character not privilege, and that life is a continual pursuit of growth and responsibility. It cautions against cynicism while praising learning through experience.

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