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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
5
A garbled OCR style fragment shows rhythmic taunts and scattered phrases about not changing and memories of past actions. The text references laughter and a reminiscence of earlier events with distorted capitalization and missing context.
Two Lynn fires at 9 am led to multiple rescues in two buildings. Mrs. Tait, a heart patient, was carried to safety by her daughters Ida 17 and Ethel 11 after fainting. In the other blaze at 83 River Street Mary Olson’s daughter Sarah 7 sparked a blaze with matches. the Oldes family narrowly saved, infant Stella missing until an 8 year old returned with the child. Estimated losses: 1200 and 1000 dollars.
The scene features Nellie invited to a picnic by Bobby while Mrs. Boilem cites washday limits. Anty Drudge promotes Fels-Naptha soap as a time saving wash method claiming reduced boiling, gentler care, and easier cleaning for millions of women.
Governor Foss condemns backers of the Ellis bill led by Mrs William L Putnam Richards M Bradley and Dr Hugh Cabot for misquoting him and seeking a retraction after he stated that he does not believe dirty milk harms public health.
The governor rejects a circulated remark claiming he opposed dirty milk harming public health and insists the proposed legislation is wrong in principle. He demands retraction or denial of authorization. Executive committee members Mrs. Putnam Dr. Cabot and Mr. Bradley defer comment pending his communication.
Ser geants Hughes and McCluskey and Patrolman Patrick Flaherty raided the third floor of 340 Harrison avenue last night. Eight men were charged with being present where gaming implements were found as a crowd blocked a patrol wagon, needing extra officers to clear a passage. Names include James Chandler Genesee street, John Johnson Gardner street, Nathan Goldberg Union Park street, Julius Wynham A street, Morris Goldman Rose street, Julius Katis Harold street, Joseph Cohen Chelsea street, and Albert Shain Emerald street.
Creatore and his band attracted a large crowd of music lovers to the American League grounds on Huntington Avenue last night. Encores were frequent, and the band star and musicians played especially well. Boston music instructors and Boston Conservatory pupils were in attendance. Soloists Pascali Rossi and De Luca drew strong applause, as the grand selection Le Campane di Corneville elicited extended acclaim.
P H Magrane of the James A Houston Co Boston denounces the Lynn grade bill as a state wide issue arguing taxpayers would bear the cost. He claims a handful of Central square landowners drive the plan and urges opposition while noting crossings can be avoided by elevation instead of low mood. A referendum is praised by Senator Nason as a check on public policy.
In Rome on July, the Pope showed better condition with his temperature nearly normal. Doctors did not set a date for resuming audiences, keeping uncertainty about his schedule.
Police Commissioner O'Meara promoted two veteran special officers, William J. Irwin of East Dedham station and Thomas W. O'Donnell of Hanover street station, to sergeant. They will stay in their districts and serve as regular sergeants only in emergencies, marking a new departure from the usual bureau transfer for promotions.
A man, likely 62 year old James J. Mayo of Middleboro, was fatally crushed by a northbound L tunnel train at 9:45 PM about 300 feet north of Union-Friend station. Motorman Pierce E. Clark halted the train. The victim, found between tracks and tunnel wall near the Relief Hospital, died en route with a fractured skull and broken ribs. He apparently wandered onto the tracks from Causeway Street.
Funeral of David F Barry ex Alderman, long known in city politics, from his Tremont Street home. A high mass of requiem was celebrated at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with Father McCoy as celebrant and Father Cronin as deacon. Masters of ceremonies was Father Hickey. Pallbearers included O Neill Doyle Donovan Galvin Bowen Lothrop Walsh and Quinn.
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