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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
11
A half page color cut-out shows Columbus holding the Spanish flag with officers and men and a group of Indians. The diagram indicates proper placement to form a panorama of the landing on the American continent.
Edgar Beecher Bronson concludes a lengthy hunting expedition across the same Africa territory now covered by the Roosevelt party. He stays with Mr. McMillan, host to ex-President Roosevelt. His Africa big game hunt tale promises thrills and appears in the Sunday Post Magazine with illustrations.
A notable Japanese schoolboy will headline a Sunday event featuring an automotive theme. The acts promise humor and lively entertainment as part of the program.
One of the last prairie scouts living in New England says General Custer was sent to his death to conceal a national scandal, asserting a deliberate cover up to protect powerful interests.
Former neighbors of the elusive bandit guard his grave in anticipation of his possible return. They remain armed and vigilant, fearing further trouble from the figure they once knew.
A British steamer named Woodbury under Captain Robertson was hailed and fired upon by a Russian torpedo boat off Wirolahti Island of Bjorke as it approached the bay where Emperor Nicholas and Emperor William were to meet. The incident highlights heightened concern for the emperors security at sea.
Riotlike scenes around three Manhattan schools halted traffic on Grand Street for an hour as panicked parents, many Jewish, received threats demanding cash with murder implied. Fire-engine noises and rumors of arson or a Black Hand blast fed the mob, police reserves restored order.
A blank charge and two shells hit the Woodburg, wounding its engineer who was treated aboard the Russian cruiser Asia and then at Viborg. The Hohenzollern carried Emperor William and hosted Emperor Nicholas aboard the Standard, with cordial exchanges and gifts. A lunch followed and a German dinner aboard the Hohenzollern as summer weather held.
An unidentified man about 45, weighing 225 pounds and 5 feet 11 inches, was struck and dragged 50 feet by a Boston and Northern streetcar on Main Street near Pine Banks Park in Malden. Motorman Oliver Alyward of Melrose was arrested and pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. a hearing is set for June 26. He wore a blue shirt, white collar, and dark coat. The Panama hat bore a faded Knut Swenson name.
A collection of recipes includes a blueberry steamed cake by Mrs Annie Richmond of Roxbury with flour mixture and blueberries, a Voltaire inspired chocolate coffee drink by Mrs W E Brown of Cambridge, a chocolate sauce and a chocolate cake recipe by Mrs A P Knapp of Hyde Park.
In a Durville sewing circle Janet Winton laments her white silk dress that seems to curse her luck. A dance night ends with the gown catching fire but Dr. Natling heroically saves her, leaving Janet unharmed and vowing to keep the dress fragments as a memento.
A warning advertises X Zalia liquid as an instant remedy for brown tail rash itching and poisoning, claiming quick healing after application. It emphasizes immediate itching relief and rash cure.
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