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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
4
A new section of the Tunnel Bargain Basement opened Monday June 28 offering continuous bargains. Like the old section buyer turnover is fast with many sold out quickly and the best values often go unadvertised. Lot 1 3.98 2 1.00 3.98.
The article notes that common toilet powders may harm the complexion during hot weather by clogging pores and causing facial eruptions. It suggests using a dash of pine Cologne in the bath or a few drops on sweaty areas for a safer, cleaner feeling.
In New Haven on June 29 detectives stopped a counterfeit Yale Harvard baseball game ticket ring. Three campus workers Julius Rubano Louis Weiner and Abe Cutler were arrested each held on $1000 bond. Weiner posted bail claiming tickets were bought from a Boston dealer tied to Harvard. Investigators suspect a wide college ticket circulation network.
New York June 29 The anti noise ordinance long stalled in the Board of Aldermen passed today and becomes effective immediately upon mayoral signature It targets bell ringing whistle blasts and street criers urged by the Society for the Prevention of Unnecessary Noise which backed the measure.
John Snyderman his wife and five children were carried from rooms behind his shoe store at 265 Bowdoin Street Dorchester at 12 10 as a blaze raged. Ladder 7 under Lt O Connell rescued them while Dr Kingsley treated several children for smoke inhalation.
Judge Almy in Cambridge police court yesterday jailed Joseph Barbose of Lexington for thirty days and fined $50 for refusing to stop his car when cautioned by a police officer. He is the chauffeur for J Reed Whipple, a wealthy hotel man of the city.
In Lynn on June 29 police dragged the Saugus River near the municipal bath house seeking the body of 10 year old Stanislaus Wisloski whose clothing was found on the river bank earlier today.
James F. Aylward was nominated by the Cambridge Common Council as city solicitor after the council president adjourned and left the hall. Two policemen were called into the chamber as the heated meeting threatened personal confrontations among members.
The Cambridge Common Council's chaotic session saw Aylward nominated for the solicitorship amid heated dispute. Despite a chaotic adjournment attempt, Aylward won confirmation 12 to 2 as 20 members attended. The salary is 3500 dollars. G. A. Peavy held the post for 17 years.
The new South Boston postoffice was dedicated last night by a committee of the postoffice employees. There was a concert by the Boston Letter Carriers' Band and a banquet in Bethesda Hall attended by district business men.
Daniel Blake Russell of Butte Montana reappeared in Melrose with his wife and lawyer Stevens claiming to be an heir of the late Daniel Russell. He seeks a share of the $500000 estate now held by William Russell of Russell Park. They spent about an hour in Melrose and left for Boston.
A blaze swept the Lagthmary Hornskowith and Hotz grocery at 6 Lincoln Street Brighton just before 10 pm injuring seven residents. Eva Kwasiwasha Martha Kandrabo wicz and Magdalena Fedorowicz were carried out in night clothes by Dominick Meschcowisky while Christina Krasiwuska was saved by her husband Antonio and Elwin Lojowski was momentarily feared lost.
The Finance Commission statement from the chair’s office announces a probe into the $1 925 000 street electric light project and the proposed $7 150 000 garb tract. Miss Ethel F Tucker daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank P Tucker Somerville and George L Chaffee of New London were married yesterday at the brides home with Rev N R Bishop officiating.
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, was greeted at a special Dublin Trades Council meeting during his visit to Ireland before a European trip.
A Home Made Quinine Hair Tonic recipe from the Woman's Journal promises to cure dandruff scalp scales and thinning hair. Dissolve quinola in alcohol and water rub into scalp. available at drug stores. touted by a grand opera star for glossy tresses.
Twelve wasplike torpedo boats visited Charlestown navy yard yesterday forming the largest flotilla to enter the port. They will engage in naval maneuvers off Provincetown during July and August.
At 23 Harbor street during the eviction of Samuel Ratick his wife and four children a large crowd gathered and pistol shots were fired by Special Officer David B Hodgkins who said he fired only into the air. Ratick was arrested on a charge said to be for flinging missiles at the officer but no wound was found.
A petition received by Hibbard requests abolition of the sidewalk along the Common street area from Park to street. It argues the sidewalk is unnecessary and would widen the street, addressing concerns long felt by residents.
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