Santa Claus needs aid for Boston Post charity drive
The Boston Post Santa Claus headquarters at 277 Washington Street requests money and toys for needy children. Physicians advised only new toys be sent to avoid health risks. Readers are urged to donate by letter or visit the headquarters to help provide Christmas presents to the many poor children who have appealed for relief.
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Santa Claus Letters Bring Christmas Hope to Children
Dozens of letters from urged children reveal sorrowful tales. The Post promises to leave no stone unturned to brighten Christmas Day as volunteers read and respond to a flood of wishes. Continued on Page 6.
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Judge Bond says proof is lacking in Le Blanc case
Judge Daniel W. Bond says there is little hope of securing justice for the alleged murder victim Clarence F. Glover without more evidence. He notes an interview in the Boston Post and discusses the case further, while Hattie Le Blanc plans to return home from West Arichat aboard the Blue Nose Special with her family.
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Wolf leaps from stage during Brooklyn melodrama
A wolf in a wire enclosure escaped during a Brooklyn theatre performance and attacked two women, Mrs. Florence Baumgartner and Miss Tessie Vernalter, biting their hands. Policeman Cosgrove intervened with his night stick, injuring his hand, before the animal was recaptured and the show continued.
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Big Bill Kelcher Faces Sentencing in Bank Misuse Case
Kelcher convicted of aiding and abetting George W. Coleman in misapplying funds of the National City Bank of Cambridge last June. He faces sentence in the United States Circuit Court with Judge Hale to rule on the bill of exceptions at 9 30 this morning. The government plans to bring witnesses Cunniffe and Woods to trial Thursday on perjury charges.
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Aldrich to Undergo Operation at Roosevelt Hospital
United States Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island will have an operation at Roosevelt Hospital tomorrow for injuries from a trolley car crash on October 20 at Madison Avenue and Sixtieth Street. Chief surgeon will be Dr. George E. Brewer, with seven assistants.
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Alliance Alma Stanley Wins $100000 In Will
Atlanta December 19 Miss Alma Stanley an orphan and city public school teacher inherits a $100000 fortune from her great aunt Mrs Josephine Abbott in a will disclosed today.
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Isabeau Is Praised As Mascagni Sings New Opera
In Rome Pietro Mascagni presented his new opera Isabeau and sang all parts at the piano before a crowd of musical celebrities and critics. The full performance impressed attendees with the maestro’s dramatic delivery and orchestrated choruses. The composer and his wife will depart for New York January 5 to prepare a New York production this season.
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Charley Taft Plans First Plane Test From White House
Charley Taft, the President's son, is home for the holidays and explores the White House attic for a model aeroplane. He notes the engine is a dummy and believes the craft might glide with a good start, possibly tested from the White House roof. He also operated the White House switchboard for an hour.
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Man Kills Self on Senator Hale Estate in Ellsworth
Charles H. Sturgis, 59, a railroad man and night agent at Washington Junction, was found dead by a private road on United States Senator Eugene Hale's Ellsworth estate. He left a note to his wife reading I want no funeral service. He had worked previously as an agent at Norridgewock.
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Foss SAYS LODGE IS DEFEATED AT ANTI LODGE MEETING
Governor elect Foss led an anti Lodge rally in Lynn at Odd Fellows Hall drawing about 800 attendees. The event featured interruptions by Lodge supporters and heated exchanges over questions about Lodge and Cape politics. Foss vowed not to run against Lodge and hinted at broader public meetings if the Legislature fails to elect a U S Senator.
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Grand Central station power house explosion kills ten
A gas explosion at the auxiliary power house of Grand Central Station in New York City injures 125 and kills ten, including two women. Traffic halts for hours as investigation and firefighting continue. damaged Tiffany stained glass valued at $10 000.
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Pullman
Expressmen May Go Out Over Holiday Tieup
Express traffic between Boston and Springfield could be disrupted during the holidays as 18 Boston teamsters unions plan sympathetic action in support of the Springfield expressmen strike. A general organizer travels from the international office to Springfield to coordinate the effort and a special Boston teamsters council meeting may withdraw local workers from the Boston and Springfield Express Dispatch, which handles large business in Boston.
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Night Weather and Holiday Countdown Report
The bulletin notes a 19 day old moon rising at 9 96 p m with four days left till Christmas. It forecasts rain or snow for Boston area today and cooler fair weather tomorrow, with moderate west to northwest winds and a New England temperature update from Thompson's Spa.
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Tenney Named Manager and Lake Adviser for Boston Nationals
Welsh favorite over Driscoll in tonight's fight in Wales. Owen Moran warmly received in Boston. Harvard fails to appoint baseball geesk Pennsylvanian on 1911 schedule. Newton High hockey team joins Preparatory league. Burdette rolls total of 350 for three strings.
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