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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
2
Miss McCluskey donated blood to her cousin Miss Collins at Grace Hospital after severe hemorrhages due to stomach ulcer. The 50 minute procedure connected Miss McCluskey’s radial artery to Miss Collins via a median basilic vein, with both women conscious and the patient improving afterward.
Six drug store clerks were arrested today in Lynn due to operations by the Watch and Ward Society. Charged with selling heroin, the men named Thomas Smith Frank Rowell Forest E Beal Mark Shaw Vernon J L Strout and Albert Fiske were slated for arraignment in Police Court tomorrow in Lynn's first such case.
In Boston at S. H. Harrison Company 662 672 Washington Street a storewide suit sale cuts every $25 $28 and $30 men's suit to 14 50. No finer garments at any price. adv.
An unnamed Cambridge hero calm and firm halts Demon Dan, the white speed horse of Station 2, after a wild ride through Massachusetts Avenue that toppled three patrolmen and a driver. The man use hypnotic eye to stop the horse, lecture it briefly, and return it to the station.
Mike Gibbons the St. Paul middleweight defeated local boxer Joe Stein in New York. Gibbons dominated the 10 rounds and floored Stein for a nine count in the second round. Gibbons weighed 140 pounds to Stein's 143.
Harrison Co offers blue serge suits at $9.75, far below typical $18 to $20 rates. The headquarters at 662 to 672 Washington St promotes blue serges of every make and markets the BHarko for $12.50.
The Samuel Ward Company postpones the moonlight outing for its employees from last night to tonight due to weather. If conditions allow, the King Philip will sail from Commercial Wharf at 8 o clock this evening with the party onboard.
advertise a large boys department at 8S. H. Harrison Cap 662 to 672 Washington St. offering boys suits for ages 3 to 8 at 98c with options in brown gray worsted knicker suits priced 1.98 to 2.49 and blue serge knicker suits.
Sir Laurens Alma Tadema an acclaimed English painter died in Wiesbaden Germany after stomach ulcer treatment. He was 76 or 77 years old according to the report from June 25.
Biography of Laurens Alma Tadema born 1836 in the Netherlands. Details his poverty, turn to Antwerp, rise in Brussels and London, key works like The Education of the Children of Clovis and Sappho, marriages, honors from Europe and Britain, and later life with art collection and a Boston lecture by his daughter.
The Dartmouth Alumni Association elected officers including President Joseph R. Moore of Minneapolis and vice presidents Frank E. Gove of Denver and Guy W. Cox of Boston. Homer F. F. Keyes of Hanover was named secretary with John M. Comstock of Chelsea, Vermont as statistical secretary and Perley R. Bugbee of Hanover as treasurer. Governor Robert P. Bass and his staff arrived for the 143rd commencement exercises taking place the next day.
Cunard liner Laconia departs at six for Queenstown Fishguard and Liverpool carrying over 1100 passengers including Mrs Agnes McMahan Muldoon and husband from South Boston on their honeymoon and Yale President Hadley. Wealthy passengers Mr Wesley E Rich of Cambridge and Mr and Mrs Edwards aboard.
Aboard the Cunard liner crowds pack the Cunard docks as about 5000 people witness the departure. Among saloonists and prominent guests were Yale President Arthur Hadley and Mrs Hadley judge Frederick Lawton and Mrs Lawton Rev Cortland Myers and Mrs Myers plus numerous Bigelow family members and other professionals. Honeymoon couples depart for continental Europe as flowers fill the purser’s office and stewards note an unprecedented display of roses.
An old advertisement touts Hood's Lotion as a soothing antiseptic after shaving. It promises quick drying and a delicately fragrant feel, offered at 50 cents.
J Muldoon of South Boston and Agnes Mobghan formerly Miss Mary Rand marry in Newtonville. A large school delegation sent off the couple with two bouquets aboard the liner. The scene highlights social and educational circles in Roxbury and Newtonville.
James S. McLaskey of Francis Avenue Wakefield longtime Republican committee member resigns his post amid disgust with Chicago actions and fear the GOP majority’s wishes are ignored.
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