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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
11
A genuine letter dated September 25 1914 shows the Czarina wielding power over the Czar while Rasputin influenced policy. The document, found in Russian archives after the Revolution, urges troops to avoid pillage and warns against demoralization as Prussian forces advance. The exchange highlights the doomed state and looming turmoil.
Part of a serialization of letters from the czarina to the Czar recounts hope and fear as distant war pulls family and court members into conflict. It mentions regiments, sacred property, and calls for restraint, with notes on figures like N. P. and references to Prussia and the Black Sea fleet amid personal prayers and longing.
Ramsey Milholland will be printed serially in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine starting next Sunday as Booth Tarkington’s remarkable human document.
A testimonial from Mrs. S. E. Jewell of Tilton New Hampshire describing an ankle eruption that spread from a small pimple to a red swollen area causing burning itching and sleepless nights. After using two cakes of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Ointment she was healed and recommends Cuticura for toilet use.
Edward H. Crosby describes the midnight roof show in New York as an entertainment for visitors to Gotham. Performers use an open floor with tables for spectators, who are separated from the players by a silken rope, and shows begin after midnight.
For the first time memory recalls a midnight entertainment moved to a regular stage in Boston. The Century Midnight Whirl offered a roof garden set with no scenery beyond drop curtains separating acts. Bessie McCoy Davis led a long cast delivering acrobatic dancing and comic hues, sometimes in disguise as a Chinese lad.
Winona Winter drew crowds with songs ventriloquism and a bubbly baby doll scene. Daisy DeWitt Annette Bade Felix Adler Frank Fay Jay Gould led the Great White Trio as a glittering chorus danced in lavish costumes. Kyra performed striking numbers in Egyptian and Danse d Athene routines, making the show bright and effervescent.
Mrs. Raymond Robins spoke at a Tremont Temple meeting of the Women's Trade Union League declaring that industry must enable character and spirit development or wages will matter little. Other speakers included R. L. Cornick of the Rock Island Arsenal machinists and Frederick C. Howe, ex immigration commissioner of New York.
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