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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

9

Suit follows Babe's coming in a New York case

Claude F. Day, president of Day Manufacturing Company, sues Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Turner for 100000 dollars alleging alienation of his wife's affections. Day testified that his mother-in-law opposed his marriage and warned against having a child, harming his relationship before the September 18 birth at 318 West Eighty-fourth Street.

New York Claude F. Day West One Hundred and Thirteenth Street Day Manufacturing Company Jersey City Charles H. Turner Supreme Court Arthur S. Tompkins White Plains Turner Day

Classmates Attend Somerville Funeral for Miss Burroughs

Miss Ethel Burroughs, a Smith College student who died Monday evening after jumping from a carriage in Goshen, was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery from her parents’ home 11 Landers Street Somerville. Present were fellow students Doris her chum and Mr and Mrs Beckwith, the carriage occupants. Reverend E S Tead officiated.

Ethel Burroughs Smith College Goshen Landers Street Somerville Doris Beckwith Burroughs E. S. Tead Prospect Hill

Hamlet death fuels plea for no action against lawmaker

Henry Abel, shot in the street at Waynesville by David L. Boyd, Haywood County representative, died after requesting that no action be taken against Boyd for the fatal shooting. The incident stemmed from Abel's interference in a street fight.

Asheville N. C Henry Abel Waynesville David L. Boyd Haywood County North Carolina Abel Boyd

Divorce case at stake over alienation of affection suit

Testimony ended in a cross suit for divorce as Mrs. Perry denied receiving money clothes and other items from Charles E Moore. Perry seeks 25000 damages for alienation of affection. Witnesses described Moore mental illness and past alcohol problems while custody and guardianship for the Perry child were debated.

Charles E. Moore William E. Perry Moore Perry Leroy B. Crandon Commonwealth Avenue City Hospital Cromwell Conn Dr. Crandon Joseph W. Moore Charles FE. Moore

Franks Plasso Youngest in Confirmation Class

Little Frank G. Placco aged 11 was among many to receive the rite of confirmation at the Church of St John the Evangelist in Winthrop. Archbishop O Connell administered the sacrament and the boy, son of Joseph Placco of Winthrop Centre, was the youngest recipient and received congratulations after the ceremonies.

Frank G. Placco Archbishop O'Connell Church of St. John the Evangelist Winthrop Joseph Placco Winthrop Centre

Snake den turns danger as rattlers surround trio

In Middletown New York on May 21 James Babcock near Bog Meadow Pond led two companions to a noted snake den when six large rattlesnakes over six feet long coiled around them. Babcock drew warning fire from his son who arrived with a gun and shot the snakes.

Middletown N. Y James Babcock Bog Meadow Pond Babcock

Bowler Granted Release From East Cambridge Jail

George P. Bowler former Harvard student serving a year for forgery was freed from the East Cambridge House of Correction as his term expired. Guardian Richard W. Hale of Hale Grinnell escorted him away amid creditors and attorneys seeking arrest on habeas grounds. Bowler then left for Boston and reportedly proceeded to New York.

George P. Bowler Harvard House of Correction East Cambridge Bowler Supreme Court of Massachusetts George P. Blake Boston Young Bowler New York Hale Barnett Bennett

Yale Athletes Seek Ban on Merry Widows Hats

In New Haven on May 21 a petition to Yale baseball management requests banning Merry Widow hats from stands during championship games versus Harvard and Princeton. It argues the hats disrupt viewing as spectators must move seats, proposing hat wearers be moved to the roof.

New Haven Yale Harvard Princeton

Two Die and Others Hurt in Queen's Hotel Fire

London Ont May 21 Two persons are dead and one missing after a fire destroyed the Queen's Hotel at Tilstonburg Miss Gray milliner of Tilstonburg and Clarence Gernard commercial traveller of Toronto are the dead Thomas Wheatly bartender is missing Several guests were injured in the blaze

London Ont Queen's Hotel Tilstonburg Miss Gray Clarence Gernard Toronto Thomas Wheatly

The Haircut

Jimmy Judkins endures a first real haircut at the barber. He expects pride but resents the result as his cropped head and large ears loom in the mirror. He hides in the barn until supper, then climbs back in for comfort from his mother’s jam and the hope that the hair will grow again.

Jimmy Judkins Jimmy Johnson

Restoring Complexions Skin Tints with Sartain Mixture

A vintage recipe cites two ounces Rose Water one ounce Spirits of Cologne four ounces Sartain crystallized dissolved in a pint of hot water then cooled adds the Rose Water and Cologne strained and stored air tight. Applied twice daily after washing, results allegedly appear after a few uses and may become permanent.

Cologne

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