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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
3
I DO BALL reports daily use of Di gesto Brand coffee since market introduction. He previously felt distress after regular coffees and avoided them for two years but found no adverse effects with this brand. He grants permission to use the testimonial in advertisements.
NEW YORK May 12 Olga Nethersole, famed actress, declares her life work wasted without happiness from marriage and children. She says a wife and mother derive true joy, while a money making stage career sacrifices personal life and future generations. She cites her own broken engagement with Dr Stewart Oliver and argues education delays marriage but must lead to perfect matrimony.
In East New York, Mrs. Mary E. Markey, returning from a friend's home on Vesta avenue near Glenmore avenue, fought off four men with hatpins. She stabbed one several times, wounding another, as three fled. assailant Andrew Antrun of Liberty avenue was later arrested.
President Roosevelt gave a White House dinner for governors attending a conference on natural resources. Attendees included Supreme CourtJustices Secretary Garfield and Wilson, Vice President Fairbanks, Speaker Cannon, Senators Newlands and Bankhead, and many state governors from across the union and Porto Rico. The gathering preceded tomorrow’s governors conference in the east room.
The mayor will finalize his appointments this week including two health commissioners. Profs Sedgwick and Montague declined, with Dr John Worcester and potentially A H Davison named. Walter Webster may replace Michael Norris as district attorney candidate. Tilton Bell may become street commissioner. Trustees and bath department posts remain open.
Superintendent Emerson warned that without a $600000 loan for a separate sewerage system 500 sewer workers would be suspended, though auditors show $570510 on hand. Mayor Hibbard may seek council action Thursday to secure $700000 balance of a $1,000,000 loan.
Sarah M. Hall, 60, of Bayville, was granted a decree of separation from her husband Robert W. Hall by Supreme Court Justice William J. Carr. She receives $3 weekly alimony after charging cruel treatment and non support. The couple married 30 years ago and have one child.
A marine eye remedy touted as an eye tonic promises relief for tired watery eyes. The ad-style notice highlights soothing properties and invites readers to try the product.
A soothing cooling liquid named X Zalia is marketed to stop itching burning and spreading of heat rashes and to quickly heal the skin. The ad claims fast relief and skin recovery.
Washington May 12 Sen or Crane has withdrawn opposition to Secretary Taft and now signals support. He remains silent on the issue when pressed but his gradual shift toward backing Taft on the first ballot fuels speculation he may manage the Taft campaign after the nomination.
Pretty Miss Ida Roy, 15, has vanished from her Glendale street home. Parents are anxious and unsure if she hid away a few hours or fled toward show business. A drummer acquaintance was questioned but reports only a brief street sighting last Saturday.
Hughes Bros., leather dealers at 388 South Street Boston and 533 Washington Street Lynn, filed bankruptcy schedules in the U S district court showing liabilities of 28179 and assets of 9676. All claims are unsecured.
James A Roosevelt formerly of 282 Beacon Street marries Mary C Willis of 9 East Forty-sixth Street New York The ceremony surprised many as the couple wed after obtaining a license at City Hall Mrs Willis is from the prominent Willis circle and a cousin of President Roosevelt Mrs Bowlkers travels to New York for the event
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