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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1911

Page

7

Curious Features in News of Day

In Kansas City a court gagged Joseph Murphy with a towel after he disrupted proceedings while Olive Boyd testified. Murphy was arrested on her charge of attacking him and the case was dismissed with the towel removed and the judge adjourning.

Kansas City Joseph Murphy Charles Thompson Kan Murphy Olive Boyd

Woman Wins $3000 in Finger Loss Suit at Jersey City

Miss Mary Markus lost the index finger in a Hoboken factory. A Jersey City jury awarded $3000, with judges noting the greater impact on a woman due to adornment value and anguish, rejecting an excessive verdict claim.

New York Mary Markus Hoboken Jersey City

Bargain Marriage Consent For Fifty Cents

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Benjamin Shenawski paid fifty cents to obtain his father’s consent to marry Edna Zatkosky of Ashley. The groom says he is satisfied with the deal and the match proceeds.

Joseph Zatkosky Smith Shenawski Daa Edward Keating Keating Wilkes-Barre, Penn Benjamin Shenawski Edna Zatkosky Ashley Here

Federal suit over impure ice cream shipped between states

An information will be filed against three large ice cream manufacturers in U S District Court under the direction of United States District Attorney Sims. Bench warrants issued for the defendants as the government charges violation of federal pure food laws by shipping impure ice cream across state lines. The product is described as filthy decomposed and putrid in part and unfit for food.

Chicago United States Sims Kenesaw M. Landis United States District Court

Dowie's Son Says Zionist Was Insane

A. J. Gladstone Dowie, son of Zion founder, arrived in Battle Creek to place his mother in a sanitarium. He denied paralysis, saying she came for a rest cure, and he asserted his father was insane during the nine years of his life.

Battle Creek Mich A. J. Gladstone Dowie Zion

Cat saves church from burning in Memphis blaze

Miss Elizabeth Kelly, housekeeper for Rev. Father Eugene Gazzo, woke to a fire at St. Josephs Church in Memphis. The cat, her pet, alerted to the blaze which caused about 3000 dollars in damage yesterday morning.

Memphis Tenn Elizabeth Kelly Eugene Gazzo St. Joseph's Church Kelly

Cat Refuses Exit Stays Awake as Smoke Smells Rise

A woman cannot quiet a persistent cat that keeps her awake. She finally notices a smoke smell, prompting concern about a possible fire or hazardous situation in the room.

Lady Decies Smokes Cigarette on Train

Lord and Lady Decies received a warm reception as their train arrived in Brunswick on the way to Jekyl Island. The bride smoked a cigarette at the car window amid cheers, while the couple paused at the wharf to bow to spectators.

Brunswick Lord Decies Jekyl Island

Dartmouth Alumni Toasts at Banquet with Notables

Dartmouth alumni and guests gather at a celebratory banquet with speakers including President Nichols and Chief Justice John Aiken. Names from Harvard Princeton Bowdoin Yale and local trustees attend as toasts celebrate Dartmouth’s past present and tradition with humor and pride.

Dartmouth Boston Nichols Thomas Nelson Perkins Harvard Parker D. Handy New York Princeton Henry Crosby Emery Bowdoin Yale United States Tariff Board Emery Lewis Parkhurst Board of Trustees

Gains 30 Pounds In 30 Days Protone Miracle Weight Gain

A promoter touts Protone as a weight and nerve booster claiming dramatic results in run-down men and women. A quoted gentleman credits rapid fat gain after failed tonics and diets and offers a free 50c package by coupon.

George

Dartmouth Alumni Banquet in Darknessjects a Green Symbol

The 46th annual Dartmouth Alumni banquet at the Hotel Somerset lit by a sudden blackout revealed a green Dartmouth sign on the wall, thrilling 425 attendees. James R. Chandler led songs and lectures highlighted by Buck the chorister, with remarks by James M. Reynolds and a program of Dartmouth lore and anecdotes.

Dartmouth Association of Hotel Somerset James R. Chandler Buck

Secret Tasteless Remedy Promises Hidden Alcohol Cure

An advertisement touts a tasteless odorless treatment that can be secretly added to beverages to curb alcohol craving without the drinker’s knowledge. It claims widespread success and urges readers to request a free trial by returning a coupon.

Dr. J. W. Haines Company Glenn Ridg Cincinnati Ohio

Notable Boston Figures Listed in Historical Record

A fragmented list names figures in Boston and New England including Thomas W. Proctor Arthur K. Spring A Shuman Dr Alexander Quackenboss EB Hall Frank Parsons chief justice New Hampshire Supreme Court General J Bartlett ex Gover nor F W Rollins Major R P Johnson staff of Governor Bass Dr John W Bowler athletic adviser to the college and Judge A R Savage of the Maine Supreme Court.

Boston Thomas W. Proctor Arthur K. Spring A. Shuman Alexander Quackenboss EB. K. Hall Frank Parsons New Hampshire Supreme Court J. Bartlett F. W. Rollins New Hampshire R. P. Johnson Bass New Trampshire John W. Bowler A. R. Savage Maine Supreme Court

Boston Church Names New Pastor

The Rev. Henry W. Edenberg, educated at Episcopal Theological School class of 1908 and currently leading the Chicago Home for Boys, has been invited to serve as pastor of Grace Church in South Boston.

Henry W. Edenberg Episcopal Theological School Chicago South Boston Grace Churen

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