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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1910

Page

5

Harmon invites Roosevelt to take air flight here

Clifford B. Harmon a New York real estate operator and noted aviator arrived in Boston to map Harvard aviation field at Atlantic for the upcoming airship meet He announced plans to fly Colonel Roosevelt in his aeroplane in September Harmon has flown over an hour in the air and has taken Mrs Harmon aloft for safety Roosevelt may accept the invitation with flights possible in morning or late afternoon to suit him

Clifford B. Harmon New York Boston Harvard Atlantic Roosevelt Mr. Harmon Mrs. Harmon

Colonel invited to aviation meet and crossing attempt

The colonel received an invitation last night with expected answer today. Mr. Harmon announced plans for a flight across Long Island Sound between now and Sunday. The aviation meet at Atlantic, backed by Harvard Aeronautical Society and Harvard alumni, will be attended by the colonel. Harmon cited the Aero Club of America National Council as backing.

Harmon Long Island Sound Atlantic Harvard Aeronautical Society Harvard National Council of the Aero Club of America

New Crystalis Hair Growth Claim Prompts Bold Offers

An advertisement touts Crystalis from Cresto Laboratories of Scranton Pa as a miracle cure for baldness dandruff and scalp diseases promising rapid results in four to six weeks gray hair restored in 10 to 14 days and offering hefty gold-forfeiture bets to prove or disprove claims. Readers are urged to cut out a coupon for free information.

Thore Crystalis Cresto Laboratories Scranton Milnor Croslo Laboratories Wahoo Pane

Free information on new hair growth discovery

Coupon offer from Cresio Laboratories invites Post readers to cut out the coupon for free information about a new hair growth product. The ad mentions baldness and itching scalp as issues addressed by Crystolyes.

Cresio Laboratories

Millionaire aviator backs Harvard meet and Wrights to compete

A New York financier, who will fly with Roosevelt, enters the Harvard aviation meet at Atlantic next month as chairman. He predicts the event could exceed the New York international meet and praises the field near the harbor as ideal for water-based flying. Prominent aviators including Captain Baldwin and Charles Willard assess the Harvard site and anticipate international participation from British, French, and Canadian pilots, with the Wright brothers rumored to unveil a new motor and improved safety claims.

New York Harmon Harvard Thomas S. Baldwin United States Army Aeronautic Corps Mr. Harmon Charles F.willard Baldwin A. V. Roe England Adams D. Claflin Liverpool Curtiss Hamilton Wright Brothers Wrights

Great Savings in High Grade Furniture at Jordan Marsh

August sale at Jordan Marsh Furniture building Avon Chauncy Belford streets features extensive bed stock including wooden and brass beds with red markdown tags. The eight floor display highlights oak, mahogany, and Flemish library pieces, with prices from $25 to $150 for solid mahogany dining tables and a wide range of roomfuls of parlor, library, and dining furniture.

Jordan Marsh Company Avon, Chauncy Belford Streets Bne Jordan Marsh Jordan Marshh Company

Lineman Injured After 20 Foot Fall on Broadway

William Batt a lineman for New England Telephone Company, fell 20 feet while repairing wires on Broadway Cambridge yesterday. He sustained a broken ankle and internal injuries and was taken to Cambridge relief hospital in serious condition.

Broadway Cambridge William Batt George Street Nyde Park New England Telephone Company Cambridge Relief Hospital

Moonlight Sail Postponed by St. Rose’s Chelsea Women

The planned moonlight sail hosted by the women of St. Rose's Sacred Heart in Chelsea has been postponed to Friday evening due to unspecified reasons.

Women of St. Rose's Sacred Heart Chelsea

Brilliant Reception for Navy at Newport

Newport society held a grand reception for visiting warship officers at the Narragansett Bay naval station. About a thousand guests, including army and navy officers in gold trimmed uniforms, attended under Rear Admiral Raymond Perry Rodgers and Mrs Rodgers and Rear Admiral and Mrs Seaton Schroeder. George von L. Meyer also attended as a guest.

Newport R. I Newport Society Narragansett Bay Army Navy Raymond Perry Rodgers Rodgers Seaton Schroeder Geass George von L. Meyer

Fleet Week Events Highlight Naval Social Scene

Mrs. Hoofman hosted a luncheon for fleet officers while Admiral and Mrs. Schroeder were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Phelps Carroll. About 4000 sailors ashore with 800 attending a vaudeville show by Mrs. Herman Oelrichs. Rhode Island retakes coast guard coaling title from Louisiana as Nebraska beats Idaho 3 to 0 in fleet baseball opener. A large clam bake and official visits by Acting Mayor Shepley and Rear Admiral Schroeder loom tomorrow.

Charles F. Hoofman Schroeder Royal Phelps Carroll Herman Oelrichs Rhode Island Louisiana Provincetown Nebraska Idaho Shepley

Water Cause of Minor Fire Damage at Temple Place Office

A small fire at Dr. Greene's Temple place office triggered an automatic sprinkler. Water from the system damaged the Shepard Norwell shoe department below, but there was no smoke or business disruption.

Dr. Greene Temple Place Shepard Norwell Company

Trial date set for Hattie La Blanc murder case

District Attorney John J. Higgins and Attorney Melvin M. Johnson will meet Chief Justice John A. Aiken in Greenfield to set a start date for the Hattie La Blanc murder trial of Clarence F. Glover. A planned Oct 3 opening in East Cambridge faced objections and September is hoped.

John J. Higgins Middlesex County Melvin M. Johnson Waltham John A. Aiken Superior Criminal Court Greenfield Hattie la Blanc Clarence F. Glover East Cambridge Court House Higgins

Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Mrs Becker's Health

Mrs. Conrad Becker reports severe kidney pain backache and dizziness cleared by Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the remedy cured her kidney complaint after a year of suffering and urges others to buy the product from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Boston Conrad Becker Chestnut St Jamaica Plain Mass Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

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