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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
13
The Post announces a larger Why contest with a double strip of twelve Whys in the upcoming Sunday issue. Contributors will receive two dollars per Why printed, chosen from existing submissions and new entries. Each submission should include the contributor’s name date and address for payment and eligibility.
Oscar E Young assistant amusement manager at the Derby Racer fell headfirst from the rides highest point as a speeding car pitched on a steep incline. He was critically injured and taken to Frost Hospital in Chelsea where doctors expect his recovery. Witnesses say a boisterous couple stood up in the car prompting Young to intervene.
Mrs Edyth Robertshaw of Cambridge sues Osgood F Stiles a faith curer for 10000 damages claiming he attacked her while attempting to cast out the devil and to instruct her in driving out devils to become rich and independent.
Mrs. Robertshaw, under mental strain from Stiles treatment, details alleged abuse by the older married man who claimed mental healing powers. She and her husband sought a refund after two months of therapy, facing threats from supporters and noting potential public scandal.
Ilbert H. Gary of United States Steel testified urging replacement of the Sherman act with constructive legislation to protect property and the public welfare. He supported open disclosures to curb destructive competition and endorsed government licensing of interstate corporations with a court appeal right.
Letters to Why Editor should be addressed to Why Editor Boston Post. Sketches need not accompany ideas the Post artist will do the drawing for you. There are no conditions to the contest and correspondence cannot be entered into regarding it.
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