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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
6
A revived version of the "Rutty" tale, once the restless college youth who shunned actresses and diversions, promises a rib tickler for readers in the next Sunday Magazine, after a period in the Baked Bean Belt.
Readers praise Louis Tracy tale Cynthia's Chauffeur noting steady improvement each week. Critics and fans call it one of the author’s finest ongoing serials with compelling character work and suspenseful plotting.
The fourth humorous John Henry sketch by George W. Hobart remains true to life and will please readers who enjoy a honeymoon theme in this lighthearted series.
The Post offers five dollars in gold to the wagon driver who identifies the pictured team within five days. The photo captions obscure the driver and team, with future photos promised. Yesterday William Wells of Charlestown identified a team for Smith, Thayer & Co. and the horses Mike and Jack. Another Sunday photo was identified as Jordan Marsh Company horses Mabel and Billie by driver George H. Davis.
New York a woman, Mrs Martin Coon, admitted slicing off her husband’s right ear with a razor after complaining he talked too much. She said she was glad and was arrested.
Former Massachusetts Supreme Court justice John Lathrop died at his Dedham summer home of pneumonia aged 79. A Civil War veteran, he served as captain in the 21st Massachusetts and later chaired the Supreme Judicial Court bench from 1888 and taught at Harvard and Boston universities. Born February 8, 1835, in Boston, he was a noted jurist and author, married to Eliza D. Parker, who preceded him in death. he maintained a robust legal career until shortly before his passing.
Frank Monti and his wife, while blackberrying near Pittsfield, gathered mushrooms they feared were safe to eat. After consuming them, Monti became violently deranged, requiring three police and morphine. his wife also fell seriously ill but remained nonviolent.
An open air musicale at Magnolia's North Shore Grill Club on Monday at 3 p.m. aids the Sharon Sanatorium for wage earning TB patients. Miss Amy Grant presents Elektra as a reading while Countess Thamara de Swirsky performs Greek and costume dances.
East Orange N J Aug 24 With Edison Laboratory declaring near solution to making moving pictures talk the future of cinema seems set for a revolution as sound adds voice to images in motion.
Edison assistants in Manhattan demonstrate a speaking moving picture device. They report progress toward capturing dialogue and movements from actors, promising a new era in film where performances are fully portrayed, with further improvements expected to perfect the system.
A man claiming to be Lieutenant Gill and an advance rep of a Canadian commission deceived officers at the Portsmouth Navy Yard this week. He borrowed small sums, toured the yard, planned a Boston visit, and disappeared, authorities say.
State Cattle Bureau ordered thorough disinfection of watering troughs used by horses and other animals in Wakefield Linfield Centre and surrounding territory to prevent glanders. Three horses owned by John De Wolfe of Linfield Centre were euthanized after contracting the disease.
An advertisement claims a proven remedy removes superfluous hair from face arms or bust without burning. It asserts thousands of women cured and offers a free trial by mail upon coupon return. The text guarantees harmless use and no payment is required to try.
Advertises a cure for deafness and head noises by Dr. Guy Clifford Powell. Promises free full information and home treatment without cost or long delays. Claims quick, natural results and an invitation to write to 6802 Bank Building, Peart: fi for details.
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