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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1911
Page
4
A jumbled letter mocks an unnamed recipient with crude insults and scattered phrases about memories and teasing. It references past Bollywood days and a volcano metaphor, ending with a chaotic image of being overwhelmed. The text is disjointed and largely nonsensical yet conveys a hostile sarcastic tone.
Red cavalry scouts expected near enemy lines with small clashes likely. Blue army encamped at North Billerica while Red forces pace near Ward estate. Cadets, Eighth and Ninth regiments arrive, camps praised. Major General Grant to attend main battle as armies prepare with auto trucks and outpost drills.
An advertisement touts the Cluthe Truss and Automatic Massager as the remedy for ruptures. It condemns belt and spring trusses, asserts the device provides self adjusting support and healing massage, and offers a free book and risk-free trial via a mail order coupon.
Bathers at Revere Beach benefited from a tent set up on Saturday at the foot of Revere street to aid the State bathhouse. Sunday attendance totaled 682 men and boys at the tent and 5802 at the bathhouse, with the combined crowd estimated at 189,900 for the day.
In Richmond on July 23 Henry C Beattie Jr held on a murder charge showed calm in his jail cell. He thrummed a guitar and smoked many cigarettes while his case awaits grand jury action. Cousin Paul Beattie and witness Beulah Bingard were present or nearby as the family visited.
The advertisement promotes Adamson's Balsam as a reliable remedy for coughs colds and croup claiming effective relief for respiratory ailments with emphasis on its curative properties.
In Malden a riot by about 100 men and boys from Warren avenue and Everett paralyzed streets around Suffolk square. Police captured three ringleaders Everett Ballard 17 Cliftondale Garrett Kelly 20 Malden John Mayer 20 Malden as bystanders suffered head injuries and two men faced severe wounds from iron bars. Residents demand stronger police protection.
Wilkesbarre July 23. Harry H Swainbank a druggist inherits the mother of his fiancée Miss Mattie Fratchie. She died before their wedding and ten years earlier he had fallen in love with her. The mother Mrs Louisa C Fratchie left his estate valued at $50,000 to him after her will was opened.
In Philadelphia on July 23 the police seek a historic deposit of about 100000 believed to be placed by merchant William Frank as a wedding gift for his daughter Sarah Frank. Heir Mary Durhan of Windfall Indiana claims sole rights, recounting a tale of elopement with Benjamin Berry and a disinherited estate leading to the bank balance remaining for a century.
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