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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1912
Page
9
Manchester N II Dec 2 Earl R Moore 26 of 520 South Main street was killed instantly this afternoon trying to rescue Thomas Conway a fellow worker who lost his balance on a staging. Both men fell down an elevator well at the new W H McGowan plant Conway 24 was badly injured and not expected to survive
About 5 o'clock Conway of 322 Pine Street and Moore, both Coburn Trolley Track Manufacturing Co. workers, were inspecting fire doors when Conway stepped onto a narrow plank on a third floor elevator well. He wavered and Moore rushed to steady him but both men fell to the concrete floor below.
A leading national theatre company offered Boston 200000 for the old Franklin School site at Tremont and Dix. The conference in City Hall included the Mayor and school officials as well as the agent. The plan aims to stage children’s plays and possibly revive Greek drama, though details remain unclear.
An old newspaper advert claims Ely's Cream Balm relieves catarrh nasal discharge clears nose throat and restores taste and smell within a day. It targets colds and croup in children and emphasizes safety and non GI irritation. The ad urges 50 cent bottle purchases from druggists.
Mathie Kurpinovitz of Minsk heralded as the living personification of Mona Lisa by artist Gordon Stevenson after arriving in the United States last week. She spoke through her sister Mrs Benjamin Robrish at her Dorchester home last night where reporter noted the language barrier. Senator Ashurst, describing his autobiography, comments on the varied lives of Congress members.
A young Russian woman traveling with fellow passengers says a man on the voyage asked her to pose for a painting and spoke of a Mona Lisa likeness. He arranged to paint her as they neared Boston, while she seeks English lessons and education to support her mother in Minsk. She dismisses marriage proposals and offers from letters and postals.
Cure advertisement promises relief from piles without surgery using Pyramid Pile Remedy. Claims rapid reduction of congested veins and cessation of pain with a free trial package and later a 50 cent regular bottle. Includes coupon and reassurance from a "family doctor" to avoid operation.
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