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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1902
Page
5
Reproduction shows the head of King Edward VII on recently issued coins. The title changes from Victoria era wording to Edward VII, by the grace of God, of all the British King, Defender of the Faith, of India Emperor. Designer Emil Fuchs is noted as the artist.
The Scottish Rite Masons in Cincinnati plan elaborate events February 18 to 21 to mark the orders 50th anniversary. Ohio Consistory lists 2800 members and over 200 candidates expected for the degree at the cathedral next month with Henry M Palmer and Congressman James D Richardson among notable attendees and deputies from several rites and supreme councils expected.
Police in the South End arrested George M. Smith aged 22 of Dover Street and Charles M. Tracy aged 18 of Dover Street yesterday, clearing the Jan 16 burglary at H. S and W. C. Braden 181 Huntington Avenue. Stolen goods valued at 180 were recovered after shop searches and thief descriptions were circulated.
Robert G. Shaw, 2d, leaves sport to start an active business career in finance. The Boston polo figure is joining Calumet and Hecla Company offices, aligning with copper interests and rivaling figures like Thomas W. Lawson. He comes from the Shaw family prominent in clubs and golf, with his wife and infant visiting Virginia before returning to Boston.
Reverend Charles N. Crittenton spoke on aiding unfortunate women, recounting how his daughter's death spurred his rescue work. He urged Christian support and warned of 5000 girls affected monthly, noting Boston’s Crittenton Home moved to Watertown for larger space and naming board officers and local philanthropists supporting the cause.
Rumors of the Pope's ill health revive interest in Abate Malachias prophecies. The Abate, long dead, forecast a line of successors led by a figure labeled Lumen de Coelo then Ignis Ardens. Roman cardinals Oreglia di Santo Stefano Govid and Scampa bear symbols of burning fire on their arms, linked by believers to the prophesied succession.
Joseph Wart narrates a tale about a generous yet frugal father who accepts a $15 overcoat, trades it for an $80 sale, and unintentionally doubles his money. The punch line reveals the father’s blustery pride and the narrator’s reaction to the costly lesson.
An article promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the safe simple treatment for catarrh of the stomach indigestion and related symptoms. It cites Dr Harlanson and a Chicago user testimonial praising relief and renewed appetite after one box. The piece also lists several upcoming Boston theater offerings and performances.
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