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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1906
Page
4
Prof Charles Zueblin criticizes American views on marriage after quotes about probationary unions. He asserts motherhood as humanity's main aim and argues that legal marriage must endure for child protection, while lampooning current societal focus on labels over reality.
Ex Senator E B Callender Dorchester orator and political spellbinder issues a pamphlet titled Fugitive Poems. He praises violets to a Dorchester woman and presents verses attacking grafters and moneyed politics as he longs for the Poet Laureate title.
Postmaster Hibbard yesterday started 50 additional clerks at salaries of 600 dollars a year. First Assistant General Hitchcock authorized the Boston postmaster to hire the additions from the substitute list.
Governor Guild presses Boston school committees and city boards to enforce child labor statutes amid census figures showing 394 underage workers in 1905. He asks State Police Chief Shaw to aid truancy officers and highlights penalties for employing minors after notification, including fines up to 100 dollars or six months imprisonment.
Mrs John F Fitzgerald wife of Boston mayor will vacation at Bleak House Googins Rocks Me July 26 for August. She plans quiet domestic hospitality with her husband and five children aged 4 to 15 while away from city affairs.
Paris on July 19 reports that Sarah Bernhardt received the Cross of the Legion of Honor after long agitation over granting her the distinction.
Malcolm Blake and six shipmates from the battleship New Jersey jumped overboard near Goshen reef outside New London harbor at 10 PM with life preservers. Blake was rescued by the Chelsea steamer near 2 AM, later handed to police. he believes the others reached shore.
Two lighter steel jacketed bullets are under test at the Springfield armory to compare efficiency with the current service bullet. One design is sharp pointed. The War Department supports the Springfield rifle as the world’s most efficient small arm and tests aim to see if ammunition changes could raise deadly range.
An essay style snippet argues self reliance as essential to business and life. It asserts you cannot gain it from books alone and urges eating rightly as a path to success. The fragment hints at further guidance on choosing the right foods for achievement.
A historical ad promotes Apitezo cereal as a vegetable iron rich food with balanced nutrients. It claims it maximizes nourishment with minimal stomach work, builds tissue, enriches blood, and energizes the system. It suggests trying with cream for a month and notes prices for Apiteze Biscuits and Apiteze Grains.
Mrs. Alice Webb Duke, wife of Brodie L. Duke of New York, travels to Chicago to mount a public defense of her character in a high society divorce case. She plans to expose witnesses she says perjured themselves and to claim a tobacco trust conspiracy targets her company. In Brooklyn, Clarendon Hotel is robbed of diamonds valued at 50000, as Mrs. Corwin reports lost jewels and contemplates Europe travel.
New York July 19 Mrs Halsey Corwin, linked to a sensational marriage to the son of a former Brooklyn comptroller after his abduction charge, is reported to have again lost gems valued at $50,000 in the latest incident.
Miss Floretta Vining uses an editorial to warn Massachusetts Republicans that John B Moran’s emerging influence could disrupt party unity and threaten the ticket. She cautions leaders to act decisively and avoid overconfidence.
In Providence Rhode Island a projecting timber from a passing freight struck a car on an eastbound express between Providence and New London today. It broke off a gas pipe attached to a tank under the car but caused no other damage. Governor Utter was a passenger on the damaged car.
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