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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1910

Page

8

Whose Child Is This Photo Request Reward

A Boston Post photograph shows a boy on Columbus avenue at noon on his way home from school. The paper offers a five dollar gold piece to the child if brought to the City Editor at 5 Washington street third floor between 3 pm and 5 pm, identified as the original and dressed as in the photo. Identification must occur within five days of publication by a parent guardian relative or friend.

Post Columbus Avenue Boston Post Washington Street

Whose Child Is This Feature Returns Sunday Post

The Sunday Post continues the popular Whose Child Is This photographs feature. The widespread interest among school children and parents prompts ongoing coverage with a reward of five dollars for each child identified.

The Sunday Post

Annual Ball of Newfoundlanders Association

The 19th annual ball of the Newfoundlanders Mutual Benefit Association drew over 1500 attendees at Odd Fellows Hall. President William B. Sommerville led the grand march with Mrs. Sommerville, followed by 600 couples including Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Puddester and many others listed.

The Newfoundlanders’ Mutual Benefit Association Odd Fellows’ Hall William B. Sommerville Moor Marshal May Samuel Goss Margaret Thomas Malone Richard Mackay H. Campbell John Morrissey Walter Duggan Valleran Iddelle Alice Leary William J. Jeary Margaret Healy N. J. Healy Stephen Molloy James Regan William O'Connell Jess Quinn D. J. Campbell B. Vaughn Thomas Bowran C. Walsh May Walsh Thomas Murphy James Farlong

Three Hour Drink Bill Is Unanimously Rejected

The committee on equal law defeated the three hour drink limit bill. The measure to allow only one drink every three hours was killed in a unanimous vote as a cruel and unusual punishment for bibulous citizens of the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth

Throaty joke about a singer teased over tone

A witty aside mocks a singer's thin middle voice and jokes that the tenor also needs daily practice with a Stein of P. B. Lager to sharpen performance.

Lent Regulations Issued For Parish, Fast Rules Expanded

Monsignor M J Splaine declares Lent rules with Archbishop O Connel l approval. Fast days apply to those over 21, exempt those over 60 sick convalescent nursing mothers or heavy laborers. Fresh meat allowed once daily on most days, with exceptions. complete abstinence on Sundays and Holy Week. Special indult permits meat on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and most Saturdays.

M. J. Splaine O’connell Holy See

Republican saloons invited to banquet

Republican members of the Legislature received invitations to a dinner hosted by the Republican State Organization at the American House on Monday February 14.

Republican State Organization

Woman rescues father's body from medical dissecting at college

Mrs. Rose Huelfmann climbed three stories to enter the College of Physicians and Surgeons in St. Louis and flung herself on Frank Roth's dissected body to stop doctors and students. The body, unclaimed after his death on January 27, was returned for burial following his son's notice.

ST. Louis, Mo Rose Huelfmann Frank Roth College of Physicians and Surgeons Roth Bernard Huelfmann Huelfmann

Governor Plans Big Public Reception at State House

Governor Draper schedules a public reception in the hall of the flags at the State House on Washington's Birthday February 22. Mrs. Draper will join him at the event which is open to all and runs from 10 30 to 12 30.

Draper State House Washington

Scribblers Score Hit in Boston Musical at Jordan Hall

A crowded house praised the Scribblers in a musical revue at Jordan Hall Boston with strong support for the International Quartet Risoldi Da Ru Rossini Zarich and soloists Mae Jackson Samuel Gediman Martin F B Tooney and Edgar Riley whose encore of Here's to the Girl drew repeated applause. Noted were Mae Deveney Margaret Cogan Gertrude Moriarty Sadie Payne O'Brien Rosenthal Shea Somers Joyal Gatley and cartoonist Norman Ritchie and the night city editor sketch. The dancing highlight was Lilla Mae Poole from the Boston opera company with other standout numbers from Astunta Michelini Anne Frazer Sabina Gavin Sadie Esdale Josephine Laundrigan and a sensational whirlwind dance finale.

Scribblers Jordan Hall Boston International Quartet Signor Risoldi Signor Peter da Ru Mme. Rossini Ida Zarich Mae Jackson Samuel Gediman Martin FB. Tooney Edgar Riley Mae Deveney Margaret Cogan Gertrude Moriarty Sadie Payne Joseph O’brien Lilla Mae Poole Boston Opera Company

Home Rule Advocates Meet in Brookline

The Brookline branch of the United Irish League has arranged a public meeting at the Assumption Church parochial hall tomorrow evening. Speakers include Captain Edward OMeagher Condon John OCallaghan national secretary of the United Irish League and Thomas B Fitzpatrick national treasurer who will deliver addresses supporting home rule for Ireland.

Brookline United Irish League Assumption Church Ireland Edward O’meagher Condon John O'Callaghan Thomas B. Fitzpatrick

Twelfth Night Presented by Sothern and Marlowe at Shubert

FE H Sothern and Julia Marlowe offered Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at Boston's Shubert Theatre with Marlowe as Viola and Sothern as Malvolio. Critics praised Marlowe's refined Viola and Sothern's straight, nuanced Malvolio, noting their strong performances and versatility.

Sothern and Marlowe FE. H. Sothern Julia Marlowe Shubert Theatre Shakspere Miss Marlowe Viola Mr. Sothern Malvolio Miss Marione Boston Adelaide Neilson Miss Neilson

Whiskey Sherry Special Promoted by Century-Old House

A century old liquor house advertises Snow Special 10 year whiskey aged in Kentucky and shipped to Spain for ripening at four dollars and twenty five cents per gallon. Pasto light gold sherry from Ball Co of Santa Maria sells at two dollars seventy five cents per gallon. Prices for quarts pints and halves listed with mail order option and late hours for patrons in the market district.

Old Kentucky Spain Bond Ball & Co Santa Maria

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