This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1915
Page
8
Raymond E Roy aged 12 son of Charles I Roy barber drowned in the Passumpsic River at Johnsbury Vermont while playfully crossing on a raft to witness a ball game. He jumped toward shore and was drowned in eight feet of water. body recovered two hours later. He attended the Sacred Heart Convent in Newport.
Lieutenant Governor Cushing and a staff party will depart the State House at 1 45 PM for Driscoll's landing. They will board the U S S Chicago and travel to visit the Massachusetts Naval Brigade aboard the brig.
The Rev. W. Harris Crook of Oxford compares Theodore Roosevelt to Bernhardt and other autocratic rulers, declaring the ex-President threatens democracy in the United States.
At a Massachusetts Woman's Peace Party gathering in Huntington Avenue headquarters, the speaker branded Theodore Roosevelt a menace to civilization and argued preparedness won’t avert war. He urged an international police force as the path to lasting peace.
Worcester boy Francis Rivard aged 9 wandered Dorchester Fields Corner with 40 cents and a big smile after a ride with a stranger and a ocean swim at Revere. He told the police he would face parental punishment this morning after being taken to the Chardon Street Home.
Chick Evans and Ned Sawyer, both of Chicago, won easily at the Mayfield course in Cleveland. Sawyer defeated Jack Neville 10 and 9, and Evans beat Guy A. Miller. Cleveland’s H. P. Bingham ousted DeWitt Balch, while Jimmy Standish defeated S. H. Bankhard. Sawyer posted a medal 72 after a morning 34.
News from Boston reports the death in Pasadena California of the Rev Edwin Braislin long associated with Baptist churches in the area He led Newton Centre Baptist Church from 1881 to 1886 then Dorchester Temple Baptist Church earlier in his career he also preached in Mt Holly New Jersey and in Brooklyn Washington Avenue Church.
The Malden outdoor vacation school thrives in Bell Rock Park with about 250 children aged 1 3 to 14. Miss Ida B. McKenzie leads four teachers in basketry, cane seating, sewing, metal work, raffia hat making, and related crafts while Miss Iola Smith directs younger pupils in finger play and expressive motion activities.
William Axe of Dorchester, secretary of Boston Aerie No. 45, and Miss Lillian Peterson of Malden were married in Boston yesterday. They sent telegrams to relatives at the South station as they departed at 2 PM for the Pacific Coast, concealing the news from even close family.
The Women’s Section of next Sunday’s Post showcases striking new fashions designed to please the eye and attract readers with fresh styles.
General Sir Ian Hamilton states that in the northern front a raiding party captured a trench and withdrew after one enemy casualty. An anti-aircraft gun was hit, and a Turkish attack on July 18 was repulsed in the French sector. In the British section steady progress continued with trenches expanded and a small redoubt taken on July 21. Turkish artillery remained active.
Oakland first baseman Jack Ness saw his 49 game hit streak end as Art Fromme of Vernon set a new record by breaking Ness streak. Ness went 0 for 4 with two fly outs a ground out and a force out in Los Angeles on July 22.
An advertisement promotes Plant Juice herbal stomach remedy from Liggett drug store at Washington and Avon streets. It features testimonials from Boston residents including David Johnston of Medford praising relief from stomach, liver, kidney troubles and rheumatism after one bottle. The notice also lists numerous obituaries and death notices from area residents.
A Detroit convention crowd at the Ponchartrain reacts to a woman with noted beauty. Mona Morrow in Tattler quotes her admitting cosmetic avoidance and two secret treatments: colized wax nightly for skin renewal and saxolite in witch hazel to subtly erase wrinkles.
Harry J. S. the little black trotter that won the 2:12 event at Springfield last week repeated the performance in Westfield today after losing the first heat to James W. Favorites won the other two races. John R. Hal took the 2:16 pace and Avido the 2:20 trot.
The Greater baseball championship game 1 features the Lexington Juniors captained by Thomas Lynch hosting an East Boston playground team led by John Whalen at Lexington Athletic Field this afternoon at 2 30 oclock.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.