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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1911

Page

7

Reward Offered for Lost Blue Aqua Marine Earring

Mrs Wendell of 358 Marlboro street offers a reward for the return of a blue aqua marine pendant ear ring valued as a family heirloom. The earring was lost March 10 between 68 Marlboro street 272 Beacon street or Symphony Hall and the Wendell residence. The owner, Barbara Higginson Wendell, is married into the Harvard Wendell family and connected with Lee Higginson & Co. The loss distresses her due to associations beyond its intrinsic value.

Barrett Wendell, Jr Marlboro Street Mrs Wendell Henry L. Higginson Barbara L. Higginson Professor Wendell Harvard Lee, Higginson & Co Beacon Street Symphony Hall Wendell, Jr

Amelie Rives Wins Ten Thousand Story Contest Entry

Princess Troubetzkoy known as Amelie Rives enters the Sunday Post Magazine ten thousand dollar contest with The Manager's Wife. The Virginia born writer, once Mrs Chanler, later wed Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy, calls the story her best short work.

Troubetzkoy Amelie Rives Fhorrow Sunday Post Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Lloyd Osbourne Mabel Herbert Urner Roy Norton New York Virginia Richmond John Armstrong Chanler Astor Chanler Pierre Troubetzkoy Europe Princess Troubetzkoy

8-20-8 Cigar Gains Noted Boston Following

Not to attempt the sale of 3-20-8 Cigars in Boston. The cigar earns merit certificates as a record sales item. Its success is attributed to fragrance and value, making it a preferred smoke for discerning men who know.

Boston

Perry Gets Here Safely

The A. W. Perry carried ice on its decks and rigging as it arrived from Halifax after a rough voyage. Captain F. H. Hawes said passengers were not uncomfortable and the ship was not damaged by the gale. The steamer anchored near Boston Light Thursday night and docked at Commercial Wharf this morning with the crew reporting a safe passage.

Plant Line A. W. Perry Halifax Boston Light F. H. Hawes Hawes Boston Perry F. W. Bedell Commercial Wharf

Acrobat Flood Dies in Waterbury Vaudeville Trio

John J Flood aged 31 an acrobat and member of the vaudeville team the Four Floods died today in Waterbury Conn from edema.

Waterbury, Conn John J. Flood Four Floods

Taft Plan Praised by Englishmen

London March 17 The International Arbitration League praised President Taft’s push for an unqualified Anglo American arbitration treaty and Sir Edward Grey’s support. Lord Chancellor Lordburn said such words from a U S president raise mankind’s hopes and could mark a turning point in history if continental leaders join the cause.

London International Arbitration League Taft Edward Grey Lordburn United States

Grey Expounds Arbitration View at Banquet

Sir Edward Grey refined his stance on international arbitration at the annual banquet, defending Taft's suggested Anglo American treaty. He warned against tying arbitration to a defensive pact, urged no forced limits, and said progress depends on public opinion and evolving world sentiment toward a league of peace.

Edward Grey House of Commons Taft United States

Irish born in U S reaches two million in round estimate

Washington reports that about two million people born in Ireland live in the United States based on 1900 census data and post 1900 immigration. Exact 1910 figures were not ready, with New York and Massachusetts housing the largest Irish-born populations.

Washington United States Union New York Empire State Massachusetts Pennsylvania Illinois New Jersey Ireland

Grandmother saves three children from South End fire

Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain rescued her three grandchildren Eugene Jr aged 5 Arnold aged 4 and infant Helen 9 months from a rear shed fire at 16 St Charles street. She then fought the flames and collapsed from exhaustion before neighbors and a passerby called the fire department. Fire damage about 500 dollars.

Joseph Chamberlain South End Eugene, Jr Arnold Eugene Snell St. Charles Street Helen

Colonel Clarke Criticises President Tafts Methods

A letter to the editor criticizes President Taft for the Canada economic deal and revenue measures. It argues Congress must originate revenue bills and questions why the Post praised Taft amid policy concerns with tariffs, pulp and paper, and advice from the tariff board.

Clarke Taft Post Daniel O’connell London Times Home Market Club Congress The House of Representatives Democratic Party

Notable Figures And Their Lesser Known Facts

Clara Morris a Canadian native born in Toronto began her stage career in Cleveland. Charles H. Steinway a New York piano maker has received decorations from Turkey Sweden Persia Germany and France. J Pierpont Morgan is a University of Gottingen graduate. Mr Asquith British Prime Minister is an avid golfer admitted to the bar in 1876. Thomas Moran the painter was born in England and educated in Philadelphia schools. Lincoln Steffens studied philosophy in Europe before turning to journalism.

Clara Morris Canada Toronto Cleveland Ohio Charles H. Steinway New York Turkey Sweden Persia Germany France J. Pierpont Morgan University of Gottingen Asquith Thomas Moran England Philadelphia Lincoln Steffens Europe

Canada Free Trade Proposal Sparks Bipartisan Debate

Albert Clarke of Boston questions the need for Senate ratification and tariff input before a Canada free trade compact. The Post notes a split in parties with some favoring full free trade, while urging executive consultation with tariff committees.

Post Canada Albert Clarke Boston

Son's Stumble Triggers Fatal Oil Lamp Blaze

Mrs. Hannah Barnes of 61 Ingalls Street was fatally burned when an oil lamp exploded after her son Edward Barnes stumbled against the table as she prepared his supper. She raced to her bed, flames catching her clothing. neighbor Mrs. John Sargent helped extinguish the fire. The house sustained about $100 in damage.

Lynn Hannah Barnes Ingalls Street Edward Barnes Barnes John Sargent

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