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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1909
Page
5
The Post launches a daily feature titled Captains Out of Boston. Each installment will publish a steamship captain’s portrait and a brief career sketch, plus an incident from his period. The articles cover ocean, coastal, and excursion steamers entering and leaving Boston harbor.
Captain John C. Clark of the Buffalo of Hull recounts 29 years with the Wilson line and 12 years as captain. Born in Hull forty seven years ago, he sailed from Dundee at fourteen and has plied between Boston New York and Hull. He notes rescues off Halifax and a fatal tragedy aboard the dark Meteor, with plans to sail to New York then Hull England before returning to his Boston port home.
Thousands hail the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch show as the best Wild West act to visit Boston. The Oklahoma troupe performs dramatic stunts, daring horsemanship, expert shooting, and a staged frontier hold up, drawing praise for entertainment and instruction.
The Henry Siegel Company hosts a semi annual sale of Stein-Bloch hand tailored suits. Buyers flock to the display as remarkable prices draw attention to a line recently adopted by a major London department store.
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