Boston Post Proverb Contest Submissions Details
Instructions for 82 Proverb problems in the Boston Post. Contestants must mail answers to Proverb Editor at P O Box 5276 Boston by 6 p m Saturday Dec 31. Do not use express service. Prepay postage, weigh packages, and use first class coupons. Official answers reviewed under Proverb Editor.
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Last Post
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Sunday Post
Proverb Picture Contest Rules and Entry Details
Readers must use Post coupons to answer Proverb Pictures. List answers in numerical order and mail by 6 pm on December 31 to Proverb Editor Boston Post P O Box 5276 Boston Massachusetts. Multiple sets allowed, each in separate envelopes, with only one prize per contestant and duplicates kept together.
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P. O
Boston
Mass
Boston Post
Office of the Post
Proverb Contest Guidelines Clarify Answers and Duplicates
The Proverb Editor says typewritten, ink, or stamped answers win no advantage. legibility and neat, numbered order suffice. Duplicates mean multiple coupons with same number but different answers. send one complete set in a single envelope. Rules stress one set per envelope and that No 36 may be changed to No 37 due to a printing error.
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Cretesie
Mrs Bates With Press Women at Vendome Meeting
Mrs John L Bates was yesterday afternoon the guest of the New England Women's Press Association at their meeting at the Vendome. The program featured a lecture recital by Miss Katherine Noon Ball assisted by the New England Instrumental Quartet Club. Special guests included Mrs Walter Gilman Page Mrs Linda Gould Page Mrs Alice Bates and Mrs Payson Thayer. The state suite was decorated with holly and Christmas greens and refreshments followed the concert.
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John L. Bates
New England Women’s Press Association
Vendome
Katharine Noon Ball
New England Instrumental Quartet Club
William Howard
Edwin Franklin
Carl Behr
R. B. Stevens
Walter Gilman Page
Linda Gould Page
Dorchester Woman's Club
Alice Bates
Payson Thayer
Tech Men to Discuss Merger at Alumni Meeting
The Institute of Technology Alumni Association will meet at the Hotel Brunswick for an annual program honoring William Barton Rogers. After talks with President Henry S. Pritchett, the committee will seek alumni views on the proposed Tech Harvard merger. Guests include William Endicott, John H. Finley, Henry S. Pritchett, James M. Crafts, Charles R. Cross, and James P. Munroe.
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Institute of Technology
Brunswick
William Barton Rogers
Technology
Henry S. Pritchett
Institute
Tech
Harvard
William Endicott
Corporation
John H. Finley
New York City College
Russians Repulsed East of Da Mountain in Manchuria
Report from Manchurian HQ states that on Monday artillery east of Da Mountain bombarded Sinlintung, followed by infantry attacks near Pieniupungpao Tatzu pao and Chinshantung Hei j tung Huangti. By 4 am the enemy was repulsed with no casualties on our side.
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DA Mountain
Sinlintung
Pieniupungpao
Tatzupao
Chinshantung
Hei Jtung
Huangti
Jersey City Mother Attacks Daughter With Carving Knife
Mrs. Margaret Metzler, 30, deranged, attempted to kill her 11 year old daughter Jeannette by slitting her throat. The child survived after a doctor treated the wound. Metzler intends to kill herself as well and will be committed to an asylum.
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New York
Margaret Metzler
Jersey City
Jeannette
Heaven
Mrs. Metz
Ler
Dr. Craven
Police seek man answering women’s ads in Melrose
Police describe a suspect who lures women with housekeeper adverts. He claims a married sister on Crystal street Melrose, visits North station, then vanishes after promising to respond. No money asked yet, but officers deem him unsafe and possibly mentally afflicted.
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Crystal Street
Melrose
North Station
Boston
Heart Cure Ad Claims Safe Nerve Support for Heart
An old medical ad extols Dr Miles Heart Cure as a safe remedy to feed strengthen and build nerves and heart muscles. It warns that nerves weaken from stress fright stimulants and overwork causing shortness of breath and dizziness. The testimonial cites C F P Burchmore of Boston promising benefit or money back after the first bottle.
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Miles
C. F. P. Burchmore
I. D
Mass. Ave
Boston
Mass
Dittmar Fales Hartin O Donnell Smith Deaths Notice
In Roslindale Veronika Dittmar widow of K Gustav Dittmar funeral from 115 James Street to Church of the Holy Trinity Shawmut Avenue 9 oclock relatives invited. Caroline L Fales widow of Dr S J Fales aged 91 services 48 Maverick Square East Boston Friday Oct 28 burial private. John Hartin 57 Dorchester funeral 146 Washington Street Friday 9 mass at St Peters Meeting House Hill 10 interment Malden. Ann O Donnell South Boston funeral 63 Gold Street Friday Dec 23 8 15 mass 9 at SS Peter and Pauls relatives invited. Julia A Smith 66 Brighton funeral 7 Allston Terrace Friday 8 mass 9 St Columbkille Church interment Makden. Flowers omitted. St John NB copy.
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Roslindale
Veronika
K. Gustav Dittmar
James Street
Church of the Holy Trinity
Shawmut Avenue
St. Cecilia Court
Fales
Caroline L. Fales
Maverick Square
Boston
Hartin
Dorchester
John Hartin
Washington Street
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
St. Leo’s
Malden
O’donnell
South Boston
Ann
Robert O'Donnell
Gold Street
SS. Peter and Paul's
Smith
Brighton
Julia A. Smith
James J. Jacobs
Allston Terrace
St. Columbkille Church
Market Street
Makten
St. John
N. B
Man Compelled Her to Steal Says Girl in Court
Katie Maloney of 19 Mangin Street testified in Essex Market Court that Thomas Coumisky pressured her into burglary with threats to blow up her block. Police captured Coumisky as an alleged accomplice. Katie described the coercion in plain street slang and said there was nothing left for her to do but comply.
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New York
Katie Maloney
Mangin Street
Whitman
Essex Market Court
Katie
Thomas Coumisky
Sing Sing
Essex Court
Coumisky
Twenty Five Dollar Washington Tours by Pennsylvania Railroad
Seven day tours with hotel meals and longer stay in Washington plus stop overs at Baltimore Philadelphia and New York depart Boston under the Personally Conducted System on January 18 and 27 February 10 and 24 March 10 and 24 April 7 and 21 and May 1. May 5 tour priced at 27 dollars. Itinerary of Geo M Roberts P A N E D 206 Washington street Boston.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Pennsylvania Railroad
Geo. M. Roberts
Washington Street
Crippled Boy Seeks Verdict In Personal Injury Suit
Judge Richardson heard a motion to set aside a settlement in a Boston case filed by 13 year old George Doherty against the Boston Elevated Railway for the loss of his left foot. Jaques, once a defendant, now testifies for the railroad as the suit's fate hangs on alleged misrepresentation.
Furs Wrists And Suits At The Fashion Christmas Display
The Fashion on Washington street showcases a wide holiday collection of fur wraps coats and accessories including squirre l mink sable ermine marten and chinchilla. Evening wears dresses gowns kilts and separate skirts in velvet broadcloth lace crepes chiffon and mousseline are featured with French style trims. The Redingcote coat in violet and other shades, two thirds to full length coats, and velvet suits complete the selection aimed at gift buyers.
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Washington Street
Boy on trial for manslaughter in Walpole death
Ralph Hudson age 16 faces manslaughter charges in Norfolk Superior Court over J Orlo Harding death after an Apple throwing dispute. Testimony from Walpole High School pupils Mary Parker Fred Plummer Harold Pierce and John Bruce describes Harding striking Hudson and Hudson punching back. Trial adjourned to the next day.
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Dedham
Ralph Hudson
Norfolk
Mary Parker
Walpole High School
Hudson
Harding
Fred H. Plummer
Harold G. Pierce
John Bruce
Miss Parker
24 Immigrants Sent Back on the Cymric
The White Star liner Cymric sailed for Liverpool with 24 steerage passengers ordered deported as undesirable immigrants. Of them 13 were sent back for likely public charge, nine for trachoma, one for another disease, and one for violating contract labor laws. Commissioner-General Frank P. Sargent and Col. George B. Billings boarded the ship as a medical board reviewed the trachoma cases.
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Cymric
Liverpool
Frank P. Sargent
George B. Billings
Court Upholds Barber Who Shot Employee
Francesco Epifanio, 33, owner of a Charlestown barber shop, was acquitted on an assault with a dangerous weapon charge after firing a revolver at employee Umberto Consolo, 97, who had threatened him with a razor. The judge ruled Epifanio acted to defend himself.
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Francesco Epifanio
Main Street
Charlestown
Bragg
Epifanio
Umberto Consolo
Consolo
Officers of Society of Colonial Wars elected
The Society of Colonial Wars met yesterday at Young's Hotel and heard remarks on The Pilgrim and The Puritan. Officers elected include Governor Arthur J. C. Lowdon deputy governor J Grafton Minot lieutenant governor Francis Henry Appleton secretary Edward W McGlewen deputy secretary Charles Sumner Parsons treasurer Charles Sherburne Penhallow registrar Paul Mascarene Hubbard historian Barrett Wendell genealogist Walter Kendall Watkins chancellor Charles Upham Bell surgeon Charles Montraville Green M D chaplain Rt Rev William Lawrence D D presiding officer Governor Arthur J Condon
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Society of Colonial Wars
Young’s Hotel
James Reed
James Eells
Arthur J. C. Lowdon
J. Grafton Minot
Francis Henry Appleton
Edward W. McGlewen
Charles Sumner Parsons
Charles Sherburne Penhallow
Paul Mascarene Hubbard
Barrett Wendell
Walter Kendall Watkins
Charles Upham Bell
Charles Montraville Green
M. D
William Lawrence
D. D
Arthur J. C. Sowdon
Famous Sculptor's Wife Sues for Separation
New York December 21 Mrs William Clarke Noble seeks separation from her husband renowned sculptor and European artist citing cruelty. The case was brought in Brooklyn Supreme Court before Justice Dickey who ordered further affidavits and reserved decision.
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New York
Newport
William Clarke Noble
Europe
Noble
Ellen E. Brassell
East Thirty-fourth Street
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Claim
An old advertising item promotes Rae Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising cure in one day with a money back refund if not effective crove's signature appears on each box suggesting authenticity and guaranteed relief of cold symptoms.
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Rae
Crove
Brakeman Hurt In Collision Near Middletown Depot
In Middletown Connecticut a freight train collided with an engine and four empty passenger cars near the depot on the Valley division. Brakeman Harry May of Hartford, at the rear of the passenger train, was badly hurt as the cars telescoped. Tracks were blocked for several hours.
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Middletown
Conn
Harry May
Hartford
Valley Division
Christmas Koch Treatment Free for Sufferers at Boston Institute
A Boston advertisement offers free Koch Inhalation Treatment for consumption asthma bronchitis and catarrh to visitors at the Koch Institute 175 Tremont street next to Tremont Theatre through December 31 with charges only for Koch Tuberculine remedies Special home treatment available and readers urged to call or write for details
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Tremont Street
Tremont Theatre
Koch
Tremont St
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