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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
16
Dr. Alice Blood of Simmons College urges that a five person household should have at least 3.50 dollars weekly for food to sustain life and energy. She notes the common 2 dollar relief allotment lacks meat and may not sustain activity.
The next Sunday Post feature section will present two full pages of striking photographs showcasing notable figures, events, and scenes. Readers can expect a curated visual spread highlighting diverse subjects and artistic styles.
Thirteen year old William Libratore of 28 Fleet Street North End walked about the city for eight hours and a half with a broken left leg. He was found in a doorway at 177 Devonshire Street by a policeman and taken to Haymarket Square Relief Hospital. He said he fell from the piazza of his home four feet at 8:30 yesterday morning.
The tender Dixie of the torpedo flotilla left Charlestown navy yard shortly after 2 PM yesterday for New York. She will stop at Newport to take on a draft of men.
Pollyanna consoles John Pendleton, bedridden with a broken leg, by insisting on hopeful thoughts. She reveals she lives with Aunt Polly Harrington and is Miss Polly Harrington’s niece, triggering a mix of laughter and gratitude as Pendleton recalls the nurse and money worries.
Miss Polly Harrington denies sending a jelly to Pollyanna while a doctor waits outside. A separate Waltham High School senior class meeting ends in a row over a theatre party using part of the box office proceeds and the class vows to cover the costs.
Stockholders in New Haven face some opposition to a proposed 100 million dollar suit against the road in New York. Samuel Untermeyer of New York would file if enough stockholders join. A prior suit by Sherman L. Whipple is pending before the Supreme Court.
Engagement announced between Miss Marie A. Nolan secretary to Mayor Edwin O. Childs of Newton and Charles Edward Nally of Newton.
The Rev Theodore C Williams, 59, Unitarian minister and former Roxbury Latin School headmaster, died of pneumonia at his home 99 Mt Vernon street. Born Brookline July 2 1855, he graduated Roxbury Latin 1872 and Harvard class of 1876, later earning divinity degrees and serving as university preacher at Harvard 1888 1890. He headed Hackley School 1899 1907 and Roxbury Latin 1807 1909 before ill health led to resignation.
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