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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1908
Page
5
An essay argues that fathers influence sons by example and guidance. It urges fathers to foster good company, responsible marriage choices, and self-reliance through hard work. The piece stresses industrious labor, suitable life matches, and aligning work with the youth's nature.
A speaker decries lazy young men who seek easy work and high pay. He argues fathers must model hard work and instill morals, warning that half measures and focus on attire harm character. He urges less emphasis on clothes and more on manners.
The Rev W W Bustard pastor of the Dudley Street Baptist Church preached on That Boy of Yours urging parents to start training twenty years before birth. He urged obedience respect reverence self control and consideration in boys and warned against spoiled children who ignore others rights.
After a brief struggle toward the surface Alfred Parker tried to seize his brother by the neck. In the life and death struggle both men released Alfred Parker and he sank, ending the incident as several drownings are reported along New England shores.
June 21 Auburndale reports Officer Chaisson of the metropolitan police rescued a drowning canoeist and aided two men and a distressed woman after a canoe capsized on the Charles River near Norumbega Park. Earlier, Chaisson saved three men from the water at Weston Bridge.
Providence Illinois June 21 Roy Carpenter a 17 year old boy rescued Abdulla Sannak and brought Backe Noosa s body to the surface after the two youths entered deep water Neither could swim Noosa disappeared below the water and did not reappear Sannak was saved after Carpenter dived repeatedly to reach him.
Angelo Labella, a 20 year old mill operative, drowned in the Pawtuxet River at River Point after stepping into a deep hole. Companions could not reach him in time.
A large crowd gathered at the Egleston Square Methodist Church Roxbury last night to oppose a proposed liquor license in the area. Clergymen businessmen doctors lawyers and workers from diverse faiths and nationalities submitted written disapproval read by Rev Thomas W Martin who chairs the opposition. The meeting conveyed broad civic unity and strong local sentiment against the license.
A crowded meeting in Egleston Square heard opposition to a proposed liquor license. Alderman Cotton and business leader A P Messer argued it would harm property values, as a near Beethov en Street site plans a two storey mixed use building with stores. Ex Representative Francis W Kitteridge and Rev Father Sullivan could not attend.
At a Clan-Na-Gael meeting in South Boston twenty five branches will be represented at the Oak Island grove field day on July 4. The program features hurling, football, a five mile run with entrants Kin neally Williams Prince Doughty Campbell, White and J Fred Powers, plus 20 minor track events and prizes. Lieutenant Governor Chanler will speak after the sports.
The Ching Toy laundry at 232 Broadway South Boston was robbed yesterday with $5 taken from the till. Entry gained by forcing the rear door.
Four Chinese men were baptized at the rectory of Ss Peter and Paul Church in South Boston by Rev Father Walter Brown. The ceremony closed the Chinese school season and marked 39 baptisms by Father Brown in three years.
Seven year old Alice McLaughlin was knocked down by an automobile at Columbia and Cambridge streets East Cambridge. She suffered a bad cut over the right eye and was treated for injuries.
Book note announces The Princess Debra by John Reed Scott priced at $1.12. It appears in a quick catalog blurb noting availability and low price for readers collecting new titles. The item emphasizes affordable entry into contemporary fiction.
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