Funny Picture Contest Invitation From Boston Post
A children’s drawing prompt invites readers to create a humorous illustration, fill it out, cut it from the paper, and mail to The Children’s Editor at the Boston Post. Winners will be printed with names in the next issue.
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Boston Post
Post
Ee A. Allan
Finns Street
Revere
Arthur Cedric Brooks
Pinckney Street
Bosn
Eva Brown
North Groton
N. H
Roy Culton
Thornton Street
Cambridge
Flossie Collopy
Chandler Street
Somerville
Mass
J. F. Colman
Boston
William Cauffry
Royal
Elizabeth Davis
Concord
May Fay
Cambridge Street
West Nd
Ernest L. French
Kezar Falls
Florence Hale
Park Avenue
Sunday Post
Daily Post
The
Ls. C
Letter From Children's Editor On Augur Drawing Contest
A Children's Editor writes to young artists about the Aug 1 5 drawing contest and celebrates the many sketches adorning her sitting room. She corrects a misspelled name, previews future installments, and lists numerous young artists with addresses, promising more published art and a comical drawing from new plans.
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V. D
V. D. Driscoll
Malden
Domestic Riot on Pearl Street
John Kearts of 122 Pearl Street, Charles Town, stripped his boot and smashed every pane of his front window after claiming his wife provoked him. Mrs Kearts hurled an enamel water jug at him, then riots with his clothes strewn in the street. Both will appear in court on the charge of breaking the peace.
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John Kearts
Pearl Street
Charlestown
Lynn's Famous Singer to Appea r Before Peace Envoys
John Hutchinson of Lynn the Civil War songster will sing an original hymn The Brotherhood of Man before peace envoys. The piece urges arbitration and equal rights with references to liberty true religion and the fatherhood of God. It advocates unity and the end of discord spreading a peaceful Christian message across the land.
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Portsmouth
John Hutchinson
Lynn
Columbia
Brotherhood of God
Brotherhood of Man
God
Christ
Ice Theft Case Tangles Federal Building Private Watch
A 10 cent ice theft from a federal building led to the arrest of Archangelo Lusania. Officials estimate costs over time and labor while Lusania pleads not guilty through interpreter aid from his daughter and granddaughter. The case was continued.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Archangelo Wlusania
Federal
Joseph Bateman
Lusanna
Bateman
Lawson
Hibbard
District Attorney’s
Susanna
United States of America
Rafael
Lusania
Funeral for William H. Drew in Lynn
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 235 Ocean street for William H. Drew a well known Boston business man. Rev Charles F Weeden officiated. A G A R Post 5 delegation acted as pallbearers and escorted the remains to Pine Grove Cemetery for interment.
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Lynn
William H. Drew
Boston
Ocean Street
Charles F. Weeden
Central Congregational Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
Jennie Katz Returns to Work After Scissors Incident
Jennie Katz 19, once jailed then bailed and discharged by Magistrate Joseph Moss, is back at Max Brenner's tailor shop at 168 Delancey Street after defending herself with scissors when Abraham Eattway allegedly tried to kiss her. The court praised her spunk and vowed to uphold the law while supporting her actions.
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New York
Jennie Katz
Rose Pastor
Abraham Eattway
Max Brenner
Delancey Street
Joseph Moss
Essex Market Court
Bliss Coal Co. May Resume Business
In the U S Circuit Court Judge Lowell said the Bliss Coal Company could resume if the receiver approves. Receiver Casey will not assent unless a former prime mover who left the company is not reidentified with it.
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United States
Lowell
Bliss Coal Company
Casey
Girls impose shave head boycott on men at Jersey Shore
In Jersey Shore Pennsylvania on August 8, local girls issued a boycott against men with shaved heads. The men had shaved for comfort during hot weather but faced social ostracism from the women, who intensified the boycott as the night progressed. debarred men plan retaliation schemes.
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Jersey Shore
Penn
Saugus Probes Graft Rumors Over Schoolhouse Purchase
Reports in Saugus allege graft and undue influence in the proposed Central street lot purchase for a high schoolhouse. Claims include architect favoritism and bribery. an injunction was discussed but not pressed as the matter will be reviewed at a town meeting on Tuesday evening August 15.
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Saugus
Prince Henry of Reuss Son Killed in Berlin Collision
Henry Palas Count von Plauen son of Prince Henry of Reuss died in a railroad collision yesterday between Spremberg and Görlitz Prussia. He belonged to a collateral branch of the younger Reuss line and had only a remote chance of succession to the government of Reuss-Gera.
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Berlin
Henry Palas
Count von
Plauen
Prince Henry of
Reuss
Spremberg
Goerlitz
Prussia
Reuss-Gera
Dorchester Man Weds Polequin in South Braintree Ceremony
Walter D. Shanahan of Dorchester married Eva Polequin of South Braintree in a ceremony at the parsonage conducted by Rev. Fr. McDonald of St. Joseph's Church.
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South Braintree
Walter D. Shanahan
Dorchester
Eva Polequin
Fr. McDonald
St. Joseph's Church
Alfred Farlow On Mr. Drews Death And Faith
Alfred Farlow of the local Christian Science Church comments on William H. Drews death and Mrs Drews denial of death. He says she did not claim her husband would not die but spoke of immortality and spiritual individuality. He notes Mr Drews was not a Christian Scientist though he valued it and sometimes attended with his wife.
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Alfred Farlow
Christian Science Church
William H. Drew
Lynn
Drew
New Signs on the Elevated Rail System
The Boston Elevated Railway installs signs at all elevated stations showing each train destination and route as it approaches. The signs aim to reduce confusion when announcements are missed and help passengers read the destination at a glance.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Automobile suits seek damages after Salem accident
Charles S. Smith and Daisey C. Smith of Cambridge filed suits for 5000 and 10000 dollars against Burton Butler of Boston. They allege on April 9, 1905 at Salem they were forced to drive into a telegraph pole to avoid a collision with Butler's car, and Mrs. Smith was seriously injured.
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Charles S. Smith
Daisey C. Smith
Cambridge
Burton Butler
Boston
Salem
Butler
Smith
Brookline Robbery Leaves Painter Beaten Near Home
Alfred Anderson a Brookline painter was held up beaten and robbed of $1.95 near Pearl Street. Five or six youths assaulted him rolled him on the parkway and left him badly bruised. He believes two assailants may be known to him.
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Alfred Anderson
Brookline
Pearl Street
Anderson
Bay View Floated Barges Grounded Off Race Point
Whale back steamer Bay View and her tow of barges the Bavarian and Badger of the Boutelle Steel Barge Company fleet grounded on Race Point off Fisher's Island Sunday morning. The ship was floated and towed to New London for repairs. Several weeks will be needed to float the two barges.
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New London
Conn
Bay View
Bavarian
Badger
Boutelle Steel Barge Company
Race Point
Fisher’s Island
The Red-Headed League Dissolves in London
Jabez Wilson reveals to Sherlock Holmes that his post as a copyist for the Red-Headed League, a charity-like job paying £49 weekly to copy the Encyclopaedia Britannica, has suddenly ended after eight weeks. The mystery, tied to a mysterious will and the peculiar league, awaits continuation.
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Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes
Jabez Wilson
Holmes
London
Red-Headed League
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CoPryRic
Sher “Ir
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Harper & Brothers
Ezekiel Hopkins
League
Pope's Court
Fleet Street
Wilson
Vincent Spaulding
Duncan Ross
Mr. Wilson
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Pope’s Court
Architecture
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