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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1911
Page
3
The Bloodless Surgeon Shoe designed by surgeons and anatomists claims to restore foot bones and strengthen instep muscles, offering relief for flat foot and related leg pains. It pledges quick relief for those on their feet, heavy-build individuals, and arch problems, aiding permanent recovery.
A burglar gang slashed hundreds of dollars in cloth and destroyed suits set for delivery. The thiefs entered after occupants left, opened most offices, and wrecked glass panels. At Bouve Sterling Shoe Co a panel was smashed and 21 pairs of shoes plus $2.19 were taken. Officer Marks investigated and saw a suspect with shoes near Water street.
In Silva's barber shop thieves stole about 40 razors three hair clippers bones combs and other shop items. They destroyed what they could not take including razor handles and blades burned in a gas flame. The theft extended to several nearby businesses with cloth bolts slashed and contents stolen or destroyed. A jewelry store window at Washington and Avon streets was smashed with about 500 dollars in jewelry stolen before the burglars fled. Police report a separate break at Daley Co liquor store on Atlantic avenue with smashed glass but no confirmed theft.
A trio of burglaries occurred on Broadway in Somerville last night with hundreds watching. Charles C Boutwell at 20 Broadway lost tobacco cigars cigarettes and four dollars from the cash drawer. David Bruce jewelry store next door escaped valuables due to double doors. Ike Collins hardware at 40 Broadway suffered a window break two feet square. All acts happened between 8 and 9 PM and are believed to involve the same burglary gang and linked to recent nearby small breaks.
The World in Boston mission exposition calls 10 000 stewards and enlists 10 871 from 373 Boston area churches plus 400 from Providence. 1900 more stewards are requested. Most are men. no training needed for general stewards. Rev William E Gardner leads the stewardship effort with Rev Ernest Lyman Mills overseeing enrollment.
Mrs. Drummond reported the robbery of her jewels aboard a liner. The missing items include two 273 pearl strings, a 283 pearl string, a black pearl ring and pendant set with diamonds, a white pearl ring, a pair of pearl earrings, and a black pearl brooch. Police and customs officials prepared to act as the ship returned to Hoboken.
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