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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1905
Page
4
After outdoor sports a bath with Cuticura Soap is shown as refreshing soothing and cleansing. The ad touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin irritations sunburn bites and summer soreness. It asserts dual medicinal and cleansing qualities and offers a free booklet How to Care for the Skins and Scalp.
Herbert E. Hill, acquitted by reason of insanity in a murder case, was declared sane but later found dangerous and ordered committed to the Worcester asylum for life by Judge Bond in Suffolk Superior Court. Hill, who killed Alice B. Riley on July 8, 1902, was described as violently insane at the time and is to await executive action.
Pretty Arline Di Campi vows a bold three mile race against a Paragon Park pro after an exhibition challenge. The self described champion swimmer, tall blonde from Ixafoozelum, says she has swum since age nine and will not take a back seat.
Kafoozelum star Arline Di Campi of Tremont Theatre faces a three mile ocean race at Paragon Park against a professional, who hesitates to risk his laurels to a young woman. She notes Boston arrival and recent surf practice.
J M Morris and his 16 year old son Ralph with Preston Duff 12, all of Dorchester, were reported missing near City Point after a rough return from Swampscott. Their small launch shipped water, the gasolene motor failed, and they were towed to safety by two life saving launches from City Point. They reached home about 10 pm.
Robert Henderson of 1464 Dorchester avenue attempted self harm with a razor and laudanum but returned home after police were alerted. He was examined by a doctor for sanity following despondency from a severe illness. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon and Henderson asked the landlady to have the police search Dorchester parkway. He was found alive.
Newport July 11. James J. Van Alen the millionaire has formally renounced his citizenship and will follow expatriate William Waldorf Astor. In a letter to the city clerk he asks that his name be stricken from the voting list as he plans to live abroad.
The Odessa born couple Mrs. A Sulkis formerly Bessie Tennenblatt and Abraham Sulkis wed in an Orthodox Hebrew ceremony at Minor Hall. Nearly 600 guests celebrated with speeches against Russian tyranny and cheers for Odessa revolutionists. Ralph Sulkis served as best man while Hyman Lerner acted as toastmaster at the supper.
John Mitchell 12, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Mitchell of California Street, died at Massachusetts General Hospital from lockjaw a day after using a blank cartridge pistol on the Fourth of July. He was the youngest of five children and a pupil at Our Lady parochial school. Burial from the family home at 9 am tomorrow with a requiem mass at Adams Street Catholic Church. Six schoolmates will be bearers.
A Tribune style screed decries labor unions and leaders amid strikes across Colorado, Chicago, and major cities. It links violence to union papers and calls for citizen defense groups to curb labor trusts, pledging support for peaceful, lawful action while warning of an imminent, broad civic clash.
Police in Roxbury searched for Edward Hicks a 40 year old Ashland man reported missing after last seen July 4 in Roxbury. Hicks described 140 pounds with sandy moustache brown eyes and dark skin. Theodore H Buck lumber dealer a Chelsea notable died yesterday at Winthrop hospital.
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