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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
5
Feb 29 Bert P. Cony was freed on a $5000 bond to assure appearance in court on April 16. He faced trial on a dynamite charge tied to events dated Sept 9, 1910, with a prior county jail sentence of nine months and a bond set at $15,000 for a later hearing.
A patient named Rouble with chronic skin salt rheum suffered 23 years. After seeking treatment in New Hampshire she shows improvement rather than worsening and reports relief from the condition.
Mrs. Lilla Wiles Wyman and contemporaries from Boston and New York discuss whether women’s knock knees influence grace in walking and dancing. They attribute differences to fashion, posture, and anatomy, noting stage training can overcome natural tendencies and that men move differently.
Charles Chick Evans Jr a famed American golfer will have throat surgery tomorrow at Wesley Hospital. The anesthesia will be given by Mrs J Anna Carpenter Hall former champion woman golfer and Evans former caddie. Evans chose Wesley Hospital to have Mrs Hall nurse him due to their past ties and her nursing role.
A leap year birthday party honored Miss Helen D Anderson daughter of Thomas F Anderson of Dorchester with a formal engagement announcement. The event at 59 Vinson Street highlighted the unusual celebration and family news.
Albany Feb 29 Governor Dix branding Folke Brandt as a self confessed forger and saying that until it is proven Brandt did not commit the crime he pleaded guilty to he will not pardon him He calls the statement his farewell word unless the courts set aside the habeas corpus writ granting Brandt release from prison.
The Governor rejects Brandt's claim of no personal clemency application and denounces the accusations against a named woman as scandalous. He cites legal and moral reasons, noting District Attorney Whitman and Judge Rosalsky reports, and says executive discretion protects the woman's honor.
Mrs Kaura C Glover won first prize in the fancy dress ball held by Bernice Rebekah Lodge in Bethesda Hall Boston last night. Mrs Jessie A Rogers took second place while Ernest Cranston and Ralph Coleman earned third and fourth respectively.
Miss Anderson announces engagement to Paul Raymond Smith of Dorchester at a leap year party held at the Woman's Clubhouse. About 250 guests attended a 9 o’clock reception and dance while ushers announced the couple’s betrothal. Miss Anderson, born February 29, 1892, is daughter of Thomas F. Anderson, secretary of the New England Shoe and Leather Association. Smith, Harvard class of 1909, is a landscape architect and Pi Eta Society member.
Police Commissioner Stephen O'Meara announced that Patrolman Andrew T. Walsh of the Dudley Street station had his complaint placed on file after a trial board found neglect of duty for being absent without leave. Walsh pleaded guilty and provided explanations while related persons vouched to remedy the absence, and the board recommended placing the case on file.
Washington Feb 2 Press Taft approved a War Department request to let a U S coast artillery officer serve as instructor to Chile. Captain John W Gulick is the likely appointee and would join the Chilean effort immediately. Chile values his coast defense expertise.
Mrs. James D. Rogers of West Roxbury and her four children faced eviction as their shack on land bought through Securities Real Estate Trust stood in debt. After reading in the Post, company leaders Herman and Walter Hindenland pledged to cancel the $268 debt and issue a quit claim deed to the land, freeing the home.
Building Commissioner Arthur G. Everett condemns French's Opera House and other Hyde Park public halls for missing exits and fire escapes. The planned Boston municipal concert next Tuesday moves to the High School Hall in the district.
A physician testifies to success with Eckmans Alterative in tubercular neck glands and other forms. Mrs. Garvin of Idaho Falls reports weight gain and improved lung health after treatment, with a note of seven children. Eckmans Alterative marketed by Riker Jaynes stores and others. request the booklet and Eckman Laboratory evidence.
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