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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
7
A lyrical poem extols thrushes robins and birds praising summer’s arrival. It invites flowers waters and blossoms to celebrate June’s light and beauty, with a note of publication by Houghton Mifflin & Co. in Boston.
Commander Robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, will present his lecture Nearest the Pole at Tremont Temple with views of the far north. He aims to reach the North Pole on a forthcoming trip. Advance seat sales start tomorrow. school children may buy tickets for 25 cents.
Robert D. Evans, president of the United States Mining Company, was elected a trustee of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts filling a vacancy. He is a leading Boston art collector with a Richmond of master works and a Commonwealth avenue home. He may loan paintings to the museum for public viewing.
William R. Moody announces a $50,000 donation from the Dodge family of New York in memory of the late William F. Dodge to fund a new dining hall at Mt Hermon School. The gift marks the fifth building donated in a year, following the Billings domestic science building, a chapel and music hall by Mrs. Russell Sage, and the Administration building by W. F. and E. F. Holbrook.
The courtroom focuses on Edgar Meikle with his blue eyes and strange calm as testimony unfolds. Roland Meikle pushes for police involvement, while Captain Proctor details Edgar’s account of the day his father allegedly shot himself and Edgar’s fears of being shot. The crowded court hovers over a frail boy as witnesses describe varying versions of the fatal incident.
The program credits Fred Wieldberger as cello soloist and celloist, with guitarists Hardt, Carl Classen on piano, Harry A Maier, and Robert Leon as mandolin soloists.
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