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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1910
Page
5
Dr. William Jerome Arlitz testifies Porter Charlton showed extreme mood swings including crying laughter rage sobbing and defiance during a two hour interview in Hudson county jail. The examiner likens his condition to a form of criminal insanity similar to that of Harry Thaw.
In National Monthly Magazine the article by Mayor John F. Fitzgerald surveys municipal problems in great cities. It praises civic pride, reform efforts, and the rise of nonpartisan governance, noting the role of college settlements and civic organizations in pushing for cleaner administration and urban development.
Miss Elizabeth R. Kimball writes The Cause a memorial poem for John Newman whose death prompted a school investigation. The verse blames late nights and parental issues, asking who is responsible and noting the refrain He stayed out late at night.
El Mundo, one of four major passenger steamers for the Southern Pacific Company, was launched at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company with Mrs. Samuel I. Cooper breaking the wine bottle on the bow. The steamer will operate between New York and the Gulf of Mexico.
Excavators uncover a magnificent statue of Julius Cesar in Strada Labi Cana. The Emperor is depicted in regal robes as Pontifex. The sculpture is reported to be in perfect preservation and described as a major archaeological find.
A national memorial to Edward Everett Hale in Boston is planned for Copley Square, sculpted by Bela Pratt. Theodore Roosevelt chairs the honorary advisory committee with leaders from government, judiciary, business, and letters. Taft tops the subscriber list as funds are sought from a wide national circle to honor Hale’s public life and service.
Pastor G W Colson of Grove Hall Universalist Church in Dorchester urged Boston youths to imitate Theodore Roosevelt. He praised Roosevelt as strong, moral, cultured, and hardworking, noting wealth without idle living.
Paris reports a 25 cent per person touvert fee to cover bread, butter, salt, sauces, napkin, utensils, and table incidentals. Hotel Knickerbocker owner James Regan plans to impose the charge next fall across his properties in New York.
Worcester June 26 Miss S Edith Elliott a trained nurse of 550 Belmont street daughter of Harry C Elliott barber at 193 Front street collapsed and died shortly after a tennis game at Forest Park Springfield at 6 30 yesterday afternoon.
The Church of Our Lady of the Annunciation on Harrison Avenue was dedicated by Archbishop O Connell for Boston’s Syrian Catholic community of about 500. Pastor Mer Nicholas Ganam led a solemn Mass with Deacon Basilios Nahas and Sub-deacon Hananion Nouny. Rev. Thomas Fayad delivered the sermon.
London notices a new fashion craze as women adopt a plush spider veil spot. The realistic eight legged motif, about an inch and a half across, sits as a beauty mark, producing a decidedly repellent effect.
Frisco executive committee reports that 6,154,755 dollars have been subscribed toward the 7,500,000 dollars still needed before Congress will extend national aid to the Panama Pacific International Exposition project.
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