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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1909
Page
3
A young child suffered a severe skin eruption breaking out on the hips and legs. The condition caused constant scratching, extreme soreness, and pain that prevented sleep as the rash grew worse. Medical remedies were sought for relief.
Mrs. R. R. Whitaker reports her two and a half year old daughter suffered a painful hip to leg eruption starting in October. After two doctors failed, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent cured the condition in two weeks by February, with no recurrence by age fourteen.
Count Tolstoi's War and Peace is being dramatized and staged at the Imperial Opera by permission of the ministry of the court. The adaptation will be one of the longest plays on a European stage with 50 scenes across five successive evenings.
A Massachusetts man, Haroon N. Gastanian, lies dying after being shot by his uncle, Dr. C H Boyajian, as Gastanian and his aunt, Dr. Boyajian's wife, faced a statutory charge in police court. The wife survived when a newspaper artist pushed her to safety, while Boyajian claimed the wife confessed after he overheard her talking in sleep.
Mrs Boyajian aged 28 and her 28 year old nephew Gastanian were arrested on a charge of complicity after the wife allegedly whispered his name in sleep. In police court Dr Boyajian drew a revolver and fired, injuring Gastanian fatally as the doctor turned and caused a deadly shooting scene.
A maddened husband attempted violence involving a revolver toward his wife. He was arrested, restrained by police, and transported in handcuffs. A physician, later on an operating table, cried out in fear while tensions over alleged relations remained denied by Mrs Boyajlan and Mrs Borujian.
April 80 reports splendidly lit streets in The Hague as crowds celebrate a student torchlight procession and a royal palace spectacle. Queen Wilhelmina, resting well, plans to nurse the princess starting tomorrow, with the city’s joyous mood continuing through the night.
The License Board in Pemberton Square has spent two months hearing license applications and complaints. Twenty of twenty eight reported places are deemed unworthy of new licenses, many for selling to minors, women, and intoxicated persons, while several large liquor houses did not apply for new licenses and ten North South and West retail saloons are noted.
F Gray Co announces an anniversary sale promising the finest suits ever seen in Boston. Advert indicates store at Washington and Hanover streets inviting customers to visit and save during the event.
In the South End several newly licensed venues lost permission to sell to women and a well known hotel, popular with midnight diners, is expected to cease such late night service permanently.
Buffalo N Y April 30 Secretary J M Secord of the Marine Cooks and Stewards Union said this afternoon that union members had unanimously voted to strike tomorrow morning.
Glace Bay Nova Scotia April 30. A family woke to fire in their ground floor room and escaped with one child. Their 12 year old son rescued siblings before leaping from a window to survive. Four remaining children died in the upper room.
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