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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
8
Readers respond with donations and messages for needy children as the Boston Post Santa Claus collects hundreds of letters from parents and clubs. The drive seeks thousands of toys mittens and stockings with many donors preferring anonymity while multiple families request shoes and warm clothes.
An advertorial claim asserts Pape's Diuretic relieves backache, kidney and bladder trouble, and related symptoms after a few doses. It credits Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati as a trustworthy firm and urges readers to buy the fifty cent treatment from any drugstore.
The Boston Post decorates its building for Christmas with evergreen wreaths and long streamers. Festoons cross between stories on a red backdrop, creating a vivid yet tasteful display that extends holiday greetings to readers.
The House immigration committee faces clashes between the Bennett and Mann bills on white slave traffic. A three member sub committee will meet with Mann's committee to seek withdrawal of the Mann measure and a favorable report on Bennett. The panel plans further sessions to finalize its stance.
The Rev. David C. Hughes, father of Governor Hughes, died at the executive mansion at 11 o'clock tonight after a recent stroke of apoplexy.
Wellesley residents flee as flames engulf the Hills home after Toby the small dog alerts the family to smoke. Torrey household escapes unharmed but the interior is gutted, and the faithful pet is mourned for its lifesaving bravery.
A Boston terrier named Toby alerted his family during a morning fire at the Torrey home. He led them to safety before dying at the doorway. The blaze caused about $4500 in damage, with firefighters saving much of the exterior as Toby posthumously received thanks from the Wellesley department.
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