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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1913
Page
11
A vintage ad touts Hart Schaffner and Marx and Society Brand garments at 15 to 40 dollars. It invites shoppers to come Thursday through Saturday to celebrate the store’s thirtieth anniversary with cash purchases only and no charges.
In Indianapolis, a young monkey named Jocko escaped his cage at the Bird Store on West Ohio Street and created chaos for hours. The primate tangled with terriers, toppled bird cages, ripped canary tails, and chased animals through aisles as customers fled and staff attempted containment.
Two men were injured yesterday by falls of about twenty feet while at work in different city sections. Both are at the Relief Hospital Haymarket Square not seriously hurt. John Long 45 of 756 Dudley Street Roxbury slipped on the fifth floor of 2 North Russell Street West End and suffered contusions and lacera tions. William McIntosh 60 from Dorchester living at 60 Greenwood Street fell from a staging at Wish Pier South Boston fracturing his skull slightly.
Burglars broke into the Ornamental Art Glass Company on the third floor at 133 Pearl Street. They pried at a safe after rifling desks, knocked off the knob of the combination but failed to open the lock, leaving with no gain. Police at City Hall avenue station hunt for the thieves.
The Idler Club of Radcliffe schedules Kathleen Ni Hoolihan by Yeats at the Agassiz House on Friday. Claire Randall plays Kathleen, a symbol of Ireland, with experience in Ireland and Dublin productions. Committee includes Esther Tiffany chairing, Catherine Jackson, and Elizabeth Burrage handling costumes and properties.
Washington Nov 4 The Wilsons aim for a simple ceremony for their daughter Jessie Woodrow Wilson and Francis Bowes Sayre in the White House East Room at 4 30 p m on Nov 25 The Rev Sylvester Beach will officiate and a select group of bridesmaids ushers and honored guests will attend with names including Margaret Wilson Eleanor Wilson Mary White Ade line Mitchell Scott Marjorie Brown and Charles Hughes Jr among the attendants The White House released no guest count but it is expected to be smaller than Alice Roosevelt’s wedding.
The invitation style reflects a simple official approach for White House weddings. Notable events include Maria Monroe's 1820 marriage to Lawrence Gouverneur, Elizabeth Tyler's 1842 ceremony in the Blue Room, Nellie Grant's 1874 nuptials with Algernon Sartoris, and the grand 1906 marriage of Alice Roosevelt to Longworth in the East Room with many guests and celebrations.
Middletown New Jersey November 5. John Morris an Erie and Jersey railroad employee was found dead today on a pile of cinders beside the railroad five miles from the city. Doctors say he suffocated from gases in the cinders. He apparently wandered there during the night and dozed on the warm bed.
Omaha Nov 5 A 25 year old farmer Henry Wahle attracted betting interest by carrying a 125 pound bag of oats three miles without rest for a $100 win from South Omaha Exchange brokers. He later attempted a back trip to the exchange but no takers. Wahle's feat drew bets statewide and drew a crowd with judges and supporters trailing in cars and on foot. He is plain in appearance and relies on farm work and diet for strength.
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