Gold pieces given to five children
Five youngsters identified from snapshots published in the Sunday Post were named yesterday. Helena Maguire aged seven of Stage Park Dorchester daughter of Hugh P. Maguire attends first grade at St. Peter's Law School taught by Sister Mary Bertha. Grace Stewart aged twelve of 9 Boyd Street Newton daughter of Albert D. Stewart attends seventh grade at Bigelow School taught by Miss Coolidge. Margaret McLellan aged twelve of 8 Pleasant Street Quincy daughter of Duncan J. McLellan attends seventh grade at Hancock School taught by Miss Blake. Mary Rooney aged eleven of 64 Foster Street Brighton daughter of Timothy Rooney attends third grade at St Columbkille School taught by Sister. Mary Edith Elizabeth Joyce aged eleven of 45 Border Street East Boston daughter of Jeffrey Joyce attends fourth grade at Fitton School taught by Sister Margaret.
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Sunday Post
Helena Maguire
Miss. Coolidge
Margaret McLellan
Pleasant Street
Quincy
Duncan J. McLellan
Hancock School
Miss Blake
Mary Rooney
Foster Street
Brighton
Timothy Rooney
St. Columbkille School
Mary Edith
S .Post
Zabeth Joyce
Border Street
East
Boston
Jeffrey Joyce
Fitton School
Margaret
Cadum Skin Cure Promises Relief From Many Ailments
A chemist claims a tree extract forms the basis of a new skin treatment called Cadum. After trials a special method combines ingredients to create a product that reportedly cures chronic eczema and other skin diseases, stops itching on first use, and begins healing immediately. Trial pricing offered: box 10c, large box 25c.
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Cadum
Mysterious Disappearance of a Double Chin Claim
A sensational pitch touts a magical external cream that allegedly removes double chins overnight without the user’s knowledge. It promises targeted fat reduction, claims to have started with a girl who tried it on herself and friends, and directs readers to Mae Edna Wilder in Rochester, NY for full details.
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Mae Edna Wilder
Ohester
N. Y
Water Rates Prompt Roxbury Owner to Raze Two Cottages
Miss Eleanor Healy of 112 Cedar Street Roxbury demolished two cottages at 7 and 3 Douglass Street after protesting water charges under a new meter system. Her 1909 bill was 16 dollars while the latest quarterly bill rose to 22.40 dollars. she filed a protest at City Hall, then shut off water to tenants and had the houses torn down with neighbors assisting.
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Douglass Street
Roxbury
Eleanor Healy
Cedar Street
Miss Healy
Healy
City Hall
Two liners sail today from Charlestown and East Boston
Two large ocean liners depart for Europe with substantial passenger and freight loads. The Canopic of White Star sails from Hoosac docks at 4 p m bound for Azores Gibraltar Naples and Genoa carrying 298 saloon passengers, many to view Oberammergau's Passion Play. The Devonian of Leyland sails from Grand Junction docks at 5 30 p m for Liverpool with 37 passengers and a near full freighter, including 2300 tons sugar 100 tons provisions 100 tons flour 100 tons lumber 100 tons hay 200 bales of cotton 160 barrels of apples 400 cattle and three refrigerators of fresh meat.
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Europe
White Star Line
Canopic
Hoosac
Charlestown
Azores
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
Oberammergau
Leyland Line
Devonian
A. W. V. Trant
Grand Junction Docks
Boston
Liverpool
Merrimac Mission Anniversary to Be Held in Boston
Melvin E. Trotter of Grand Rapids will deliver the address at the 11th anniversary of the Merrimac Mission to be held at Park Street Church Boston on Wednesday evening May 4 1910 at 730 oclock The Rev Francis E Clark will preside Others present include Rev Francis H Rowley Rev J J Dunlop Rev A Z Conrad and several pastors The Lotus Male Quartet will provide music and perform Tell Me the Story of Jesus The Mission aids West End youths and rescued men with active supporters listed.
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Melvin E. Trotter
Grand Rapids
Mich
Brotherhood of Rescue Mission
United States
Canada
Merrimac
Park Street
Boston
Francis E. Clark
D. D
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Francis H. Rowley
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
J.J. Dunlop
Roxbury Presbyterian Church
A. Z. Conrad
Park Street Church
Lotus
Jesus
West End
Alfred J. Steele
Steele
Edward I. Aldrich
M. Alice Clark
W. W. le Seur
J. J. Dunlop
John H. Henry
Arthur P. Hosford
Lyford A. Merrow
Isaac P. Ripley
George W. Taylor
George A. Whitney
Edith M. Worth
Chearles S. Brown
Daniel C. Linscott
Frank G. _ Kellogg
James Forbush
Wellesley Seniors Hoop Roll Set Long Ceremony Record
Wellesley seniors staged a 300 yard hoop roll from College Hall to Houghton Memorial Chapel in a lengthy procession that drew jeers from younger classes. The event ended with seniors hoisting hoops and preparing for a postponed May crowning. Weather may push the Queen of the May ceremony to tomorrow with Mary E. Colt to be crowned.
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Wellesley
College Hall
Houghton Memorial Chapel
Louise Brown
Christine Myrick
Dorothy Summy
Mary E. Coit
Hurdy Gurdies
Mary E. Colt
Las Animas
Colo
Esther M. Randall
Canterbury
Mary Colt
Minister Declares True Sport Values in Marriage
Providence May 3 Rev Robert B Parker spoke on The True Sport before the Young Men's Christian League and Beneficent Congregational Church urging that spouses possess sporting blood and honor. He criticized golf for pay and praised high ethics, saying true sport avoids low tricks and even lauds England for its spirit.
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Providence
R. I
Robert B. Parker
Young Men’s Christian League
Beneficent Congregational Church
St. James’ Episcopal Church
England
Chums Rescue Boy in Water at Gloucester Parkhurst Dock
John Ramon and John Miller, 11 year olds, are to be sent to the Massachusetts Humane Society for consideration after rescuing Gilbert Gallant, 9, from drowning. Gallant fell from a dory into water as the trio played on the Parkhurst railway dock. After roughly 30 minutes of struggle the two boys pulled him onto the wharf, though they were exhausted themselves.
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Gloucester
John Ramon
John
Miller
Massachusetts Humane Society
Gilbert Gallant
Parkhurst
Gallant
Bjornson Funeral Held in Christiania Attended by Royalty
The funeral of Bjornstjerne Bjornson the Norwegian writer was held in Christiania with imposing ceremonies. The King and Queen attended as did members of legations and many officials. A principal address was delivered by Dr Fridtjof Nansen the explorer.
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Christiania
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Fridtjof Nansen
D A R member Mary Cooley marks 94th birthday
Miss Mary Stebbing Cooley, 94, oldest member of the Mercy Warren Chapter D A R in East Longmeadow, observed her birthday as she has never ridden in a steam or trolley car and has always walked or ridden behind oxen.
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East Longmeadow
Mary Stebbing Cooley
Mercy Warren
Cooley
City to Fix Up Ball Field in East Boston
Mayor Fitzgerald spent three hours inspecting East Boston with park officials. Plans include grading Wood Island Park baseball grounds at about 5000 dollars and filling Orient Heights flats from Chelsea Creek or Orient Heights land. He also eyed Cottage Street playground and a new public landing near Cottage Street.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Park Department
Wood Island Park
Cottage Street
Orient Heights
Chelsea Creek
East Boston Land Company
East Boston
Verdict Upholds Record $13 750 For Leg Injury
New York May 3 Thirteen thousand seven hundred fifty dollars was awarded for the loss of a leg to Harold Schaffler a 15 year old policeman by the appellate of the Supreme Court today upholding a lower court decision It is the largest verdict ever upheld here for such an injury Schaffler was struck by a bar protruding from a work platform of the York New Haven Hartford in the Bronx He had a common ticket in his pocket and was waiting for a train the court held he was a passenger in effect
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New York
Harold Schaffler
Supreme Court
Young Schaffler
York, New Haven & Hartford
Bronx
Boston Post Offers Gold for Local School Children
A notice offers $100 in gold to 20 Greater Boston schoolchildren. Each child featured in the page will receive a $5 gold piece. The program invites eligible youngsters to appear in the upcoming Sunday Post.
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Greater
Boston
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