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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
3
Mrs May Marks 27 was shot three times at her Willard Avenue home after refusing to run away with a man. She was wounded and hospitalized at Rhode Island Hospital. a 88 caliber revolver was dropped by the assailant as he fled. Police later arrested James P Kelvey 49.
The Republican delegation from this state will depart tomorrow for the national convention in Chicago. They will leave on a special train from the South station at 2 p.m.
Nervousness is unnecessary and strong health requires nourishment, fresh air and healthy living. Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People are promoted as a safe, non habit forming aid that cleanses and enriches the blood, strengthens nerves and tissues, with testimonial claims from Mrs P G Gardner.
Union Hatco advertises a wide array of men s wear including all wool blue serge summer suits for 6 98, overcoats, cape driving coats, gloves, khaki caps, silk hats, rubber boots, shoes, hats and bathing suits. It promotes big bargains in Boston with numerous discounted items and stock lines across clothing categories.
Graduation exercises held in Sanders Theatre produced 172 diplomas awarded by Mayor J Edward Barry. Four merit scholars won John Hopkins prizes: Miss Mary Helen Cunningham, Miss Grace Wardwell, Edward R Collier, and William W Tuttle.
Scholarships of 100 and 76 dollars were given at Radcliffe to Miss Cunningham and Miss Wardwell, with two Harvard prizes of 100 dollars to Edward R. Collier and 76 dollars to William W. Tuttle. Three class members, Samuel Chalfen, Walter S. Charak, and Hildegarde T. Krastin, completed the course a year early. The 15 year old Miss Elizabeth Mary McCann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. McCann of Cambridge, was the youngest graduate, finishing Webster School in six years and aiming to enter Salem Normal School in fall.
Cincinnati chosen as next convention site for the International Circulation Managers Association. Officers elected include President William J. Little from the Montreal Star, First Vice President Sidney D. Long of the Wichita Fagle, Second Vice President A. E. MacKinnon of the New York World, and J. R. Taylor of the Grand Rapids Press re-elected as secretary treasurer.
Charles W Dunton holder of the Boston Post cane and Harwich's oldest resident has died at his home aged 91. His long life marked by local prominence ends in June in Harwich.
New York report hails the peek a boo stocking as a modern fashion boon for Jersey and Long Island crowds. It notes four steel stays and minimal lacing, signaling corsetless trends and a push toward lighter understructures, with fashion evolving toward voter era emancipation themes.
An 1890s Dry Goods Economist exhibition showcases peek-a-boo stockings made from fishermans net with open interstices of about an inch square. Advertised as revealing yet modest, the piece is described as a cloak of mail and a reticence enhancer, and praised for no need of darning.
The King's birthday honors issued tonight create barons for Boston born Sir Francis Allston Channing and others. Carrick becomes Irish Earl with a seat in the Lords, while Redmond Palen Roblin and Richard McBride are named knight commanders of St Michael and St George.
Sir Francis Allston Channing, born in Boston in 1841 and created a baronet in 19, is traced through his lineage. He was the son of the late Rev W H Channing and nephew of Dr W Ellery Channing. The elder Channing served as chaplain of the United States Senate and led Unitarian churches in Boston Newport England Liverpool and Kensington. F A Channing studied in Liverpool and earned an Oxford University fellowship while lecturing in philosophy and tutoring at University College.
Poslam and Poslam Soap promise relief and healing for eczema acne and all skin troubles. The ad touts daily use for general skin health, notes soothing baby baths and no irritation, and lists prices 50 cents and 25 cents with a free-sample offer from Emergency Laboratories at 32 West 25th Street New York City.
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