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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

7

Jamaica Pipe Dreamer Returns Home After World Trek

Patrick Johnson of Adrian Illinois arrived on the steamer Admiral Dewey and told of a two year odyssey from Adrian to the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. He wandered through the United States Central America and Jamaica seeking fortune and a new start before being robbed and aided by the American consul to return home. He plans to depart for Adrian soon.

Jamaica Admiral Dewey Patrick Johnson Adrian United States Central America South America Johnson Pacific Atlantic Tropical America New Orleans South American Colon

One Man in Class of 273 at San Jose State Normal

San Jose California May 24 William B Waibel is the only man in the graduating class of 273 at San Jose State Normal School. He faces a sequence of duties with 272 girl graduates including a solo reception a solitary dance a lone procession and bearing school honors at the athletic tournament. Principal Dailey suggests the large class signals a decline of male teachers in the state.

San Jose Cal William B. Waibel San Jose State Normal School Waibel Dailey California

Mrs Longworth vaults fence to reach husband in garden

Washington May 24 Mrs Nicholas Longworth is seen departing a hansom at the Longworth residence. She vaults a four foot iron fence and enters the garden to join her husband, the President's son-in-law, without stopping to unlatch the gate.

Washington Nicholas Longworth Longworth Mr. Longworth

Boston Religion Journals Shaping City’s Literary Fame

This sixth article surveys Boston’s religious journals and their lasting influence on the city’s literary prestige. The series notes these papers’ global standing and previews more installments to come in the Daily Post on upcoming Mondays.

Boston Daily Post

The Christian Science Sentinel Overview and Reach

The Sentinel is a Boston weekly organ of the Christian Science Publishing Society now in its 19th year. It reports church work and public interest items, with translations for German readers and international circulation, plus letters to Mary Baker G. Eddy and editorials by Archibald McLellan John B Willis and Annie M Knott. The offices are at 250 Huntington Avenue.

The Christian Science Sentinel Christian Science Church Boston Christian Science Publishing Society Sentinel the Sentinel England Canada Christian Science Mary Baker G. Eddy Archibald McLellan John B. Willis Annie M. Knott Huntington Avenue

Law Degrees Awarded to Two Noted Young Women

Two prominent young women from Massachusetts receive law degrees from Boston University Law School. Louise Fairchild of Lynn, a published short story writer and former special commissioner appointed by Governor Guild, and Emma L. Fall of Malden, daughter of Boston lawyer Anna C. Fall, are the graduates.

Louise Fairchild Lynn Emma L. Fall Malden Boston University Law School Fairchild Post Governor Guild Miss Fall Anna Cc. Fall Boston

Comanche Squaw Divorced in Missouri Suit

Comanche squaw Co-Ash Cho-Nah obtained a divorce from Orion Ta-Yer-Vitty after filing suit for cruelty and desertion. The couple, both identified as Comanche, divorced in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 24.

ST. Louis, Mo

Congress Appropriations May Exceed One Billion

In Washington on May 24 the incomplete totals for current Congress show total appropriations likely surpassing 1.02 billion dollars, about 100 million more than any prior session. The figure indicates a substantial funding level for the session.

Washington Congress

Gaelic Singing at Cathedral Ushers Irish History Observance

Gaelic singing will debut in a Catholic American service at Holy Cross Cathedral Boston on Memorial Day. Father Mahan of Sacred Heart Church will deliver the Gaelic sermon, then in English, honoring Irish-Americans and notable figures buried around Boston. Communities plan grave visits at Holyhood Old Granary Mt Auburn to remember John Boyle O Reilly, James Sullivan, and Fanny Parnell among others.

America Holy Cross Father Mahan Sacred Heart Church Cambridge Boston Father Patterson Ireland Alay Fola Society O’connell Holyhood John Boyle O'Reilly Pp. A. Collins James Jeffrey Roche Old Granary James Sullivan Massachusetts Mt. Auburn Fanny Parnell

Among the Churches of Greater Boston Delights and dishes shared

An item from Boston features home recipes including strawberry fritters with berries, a layered cake with icing, potato shapes with cheese sauce, and a chocolate pudding with whipped cream. It also reports on Rev. Edward Everett Hale preaching at King’s Chapel and local church affairs involving labor, merger debates, and Sunday studies.

Edward Everett Hale Protestant Ministry In America United States Senate South Congregational Church Hale King’s Chapel Hague Dr. Hale

Mrs. Eddy’s Son Spends Night in Jail in Deadwood

George W. Glover, son of Mrs. Mary G. Eddy, spent a night in jail after a horse he tied while visiting friends became unmanageable and a policeman ordered him to move it to a livery stable. Glover refused and was jailed.

Deadwood George W. Glover Mary G. Eddy Glover

Mrs J J Astor Takes London House

Mrs John Jacob Astor has taken a house in upper Brook street London formerly the residence of the late Captain Francis Lowther. The house is not large but is well furnished and has an excellent situation.

William Thurgood Homer Street Brookline London John Jacob Astor Upper Brook Street Francis Lowther

Furniture Slip Covers and Vintage Upholstery Prices

Old advertisement notes furniture slip covers and stock in assorted sizes with prompt delivery. Items listed include Old Hickory Sofa 4.7, Morris Chair 8.00, Mission Swing Seat 24.600, Gliding Settee 15.00, Swinging Lawn Seat 8.00, Maple Reclining Chair 7.00, Jumbo Oak Rocker 5.00, Green Rocking Settee, splint seat 5.00, Old Hickory Table 4.00, Maple Swing Seat 10.50, Willow Swing Seat 14.50, Cedar Settee 6 ft 12.00, Cedar Canopy Settle 30.00.

Fall of a Ship and a Star-Crossed Bride

A lament of love and loss vows to stay faithful to a betrothed despite misfortune. The narrator laments debts and a cousin’s flight, while a ship sinks at sea leaving only despair and a fading hope of riches as waves wash over the cushion of beloved Cushla Machree.

Cushla Machree

Nixon sails from London to New York after Vienna visit

Lewis Nixon departed London on May 24 for New York after a brief stop in Vienna where he arranged plans likely to boost Austrian government workload.

London Lewis Nixon New York Vienna

Hailstorm Ravages Concho Valley Crops and Livestock

A severe hailstorm in the Concho Valley Wednesday night devastated crops with baseball sized hail. Livestock losses included calves colts and sheep and numerous wild animals perished.

Dallas Tex Concho Valley

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