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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
3
Newkirk returns from Ogilvy Brothers Camps with a Canadian kitten after previously bringing a black bear cub named Stealthy Steve to Boston Zoo. He claims the kitten was smuggled across the border and logged 50 miles in a car on the way home.
Boston Post staff report Newton Newkirk vows a playful boxing style challenge between a kitten named Tobique later Tobiqua and Hindenburg. The wager and match collapse after a correction from home confirms Tobique is a she and the fight is off.
A white farmer Noah Frick was shot and killed by Will Allen an African American man. A posse of about 150 men lynched Allen near Chapin Lexington county this afternoon following the fatal shooting yesterday.
Boston Democratic city committee officers and ward chairmen will meet at the Majestic Hotel to discuss mayoral candidates. Instead of a prepared list, members will submit sealed envelopes with three preferred names, ranking first to third. The results will form a candidate list for a future committee meeting.
The Rev James A Cahill S J of Woodstock College lectured at the Teachers Institute in Boston College High School Hall on Creative Imagination and Idealization and The Universal in Literature. William E Riley of Lowell Normal School spoke on Denotation and Connotation and How to Teach Silent Reading. RE Newton with Miss Leavitt performed How Much Talks to Us. The institute continues today and tomorrow.
An advertisement promotes Knitting Yarns Ball Columbia Floss in new shades and Lustra Floss at 40 cents each. It highlights suitability for a new drop stitch sweater and targets crafters shopping for materials.
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