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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1912
Page
6
Grace Benson reports dramatic skin improvement after one home treatment with Kulux Compound. She describes freckles, dark neck, and red knuckles fading from a two ounce Kulux mix with witch hazel and water used nightly.
The Right Rev. William Lawrence, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Massachusetts, faced sharp criticism from Rev. George C. Richmond in a Narragansett Pier sermon for not addressing mill workers. Archdeacon Samuel G. Babcock defended the bishop against the remarks as absurd.
Malden police filed charges after 14 boys were summoned yesterday over train stoning incidents in Malden. Patrolmen Cass and McDonald led the complaint and the youths are to answer at the juvenile session next Wednesday. Two additional youths, Edward T. Sheehan and Robert J. Turner Jr., both 19, face separate charges of stoning trains and track walking.
Clarksville Tennessee reports a petrified cantaloupe brought by J. W. Taylor of Cunningham. The melon is a Rocky Ford variety, about half the usual size, preserved in a stone bed with the stem and rind marks intact. Local curiosity notes it as a genuine petrification case.
The House adopted a resolution asking the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to probe coal price margins and the existence of a coal trust. Rep Diffenderfer of Pennsylvania said Pennsylvania prices were higher than New York for the same coal grades, while miners’ wages rose modestly and operators boosted consumer prices by 26 cents per ton.
London reports a local tradesman was awarded 75 dollars plus costs by Judge Woodfall in Westminster County Court after suffragette riots damaged his shop windows. The suit named Mr and Mrs Pethick Lawrence and Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst as officers of the organization responsible. defendants did not appear in court.
The Bunker Hill Monument Association repaired the sword on General William Prescott's statue after it was broken by youths during a mock battle. The four foot blade was cemented back to the handle, which remained in Prescott's hand. No charges will be pressed against the boys involved.
Newport hears of a charity tableaux on August 15 at the Newport Casino with four Newport beauties posed in a gilt frame as Venus Dresden figures Cupid and a Burne-Jones portrait. Music by Henri Conrad accompanies the event in aid of St. John's Episcopal Church.
The Massachusetts Executive Council will hear ex-Senator Frank J. Linehan's petition at 9 30 Wednesday. Linehan, serving a two year term on Deer Island, is asked for release to support his wife Delia and their six children who describe hardship and need for clothing food and care for the youngest baby.
The kosher meat strike remains active with leaders pledging continuation until cooperative shops open in each Jewish district. About 1000 people have enrolled as stockholders in the cooperative shop system.
The judicial committee of the Privy Council ruled for Quebec in the temerere marriage dispute. They held a proposed Dominion Parliament bill beyond its powers and invalidated a nationwide rule overriding church authority. The decision centers on Catholic marriage validity and parish priest sanction.
Charles B. Naderse, 53, without a home, walked to the city from Butte Montana and faced Judge Wentworth in Police Court charged with vagrancy. He claimed to be the first man to operate an automobile in New York City and to have been Cornelius Vanderbilt’s chauffeur. Sent to State Farm at Bridgewater, he caused his own arrest by telling Special Officer Grant he needed medical help and had no home or money.
A July fire in Waterville Me destroyed ten businesses and one family across three blocks bounded by Maine and Common streets. Losses reached about 40000 dollars with Isaac Hilson the shoe dealer owing 11000 and E W Lucques the druggist 7000. The Gal ler t block and Krugzny block on Common and the Gallert block on Maine were burned. origin was A P Mace restaurant where owner and family escaped.
Wong Hoy Chung failed to appear for a hearing before United States Commissioner Hayes in the government case against the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company charged with allowing Chung to land from the Arabic on June 29. A $1000 bond was forfeited and a summons was issued as authorities seek Chung.
A B QUIGH promotes a lot at 260 Forest Road Medford featuring Shetland and Welsh ponies for sale or exhibit. The listing notes pony types and location for interested buyers.
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