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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1910
Page
4
Mrs. Amy Bracken testified in a Terre Haute divorce case that she is an expert on husbands after having six marriages. The exchange included a remark about six honeymoons and a cross examination by her husband's lawyer.
Abby Jane Taylor wife of Dr Everett M Taylor died early yesterday at her Roxbury home. A renowned author she belonged to Colonial Dames Order of the Eastern Star Vermont Society and other groups. Born in Vermont she was 67 years old.
A. Alberts & Co at 749 Washington street reported a damaged display window early yesterday. Police say a drunken man arrested after an apparent fall against the pane caused the damage. No items were stolen and Alberts suspects possible breaking and entering.
Michael Fritzi and Guiseppi Longo disappeared after being lured by a stranger who offered a cinema trip near Fifth Avenue. Both boys received ransom notes demanding $5000 with threats of harm to their sons, and police obtained conflicting statements from the families about the abductions.
Canadians drink more whiskey while cigar and tobacco duties fall. Inland Revenue reports last fiscal year excise at 15,283,665 dollars, up 200,000 from the prior year. Spirits, tobacco rise. cigars drop from 629,059 to 432,539. Pipe smoking common, even among well dressed men in hotels.
In Findlay Ohio a woman rides in a one horse buggy drawn by her 14 year old son. He pulls the buggy two miles to a North Side church, where she attends services and then returns home after the service.
John Juday marshal of the Swift & Co private fire company died in a blaze that gut a lard refinery and grease storehouse. About 50 city firefighters were overcome by smoke. damage totaled 75000 dollars after a three hour fire in Chicago.
Chicago society report recounts singer Mary Garden arriving at Edgewater Country Club in a hobble skirt to attend a debutante gathering. She navigates misdirections and social questions as North End Club members greet her with a thousand debutantes and various hobble outfits. Garden comments on athletics and football while mingling with club hosts.
New York November 24 The arrest of Shelton Burr for alleged stock frauds reveals his engagement to Mrs Myrtle Gillette an actress. Wedding plans are kept secret but friends expect a December ceremony. Miss Irene George discloses the romance saying Burr and Mrs Gillette met at the Knickerbocker last May. Burr is also named as a co respondent in a divorce suit involving James Harden Jr and Leah Harden.
Delegates to the American Federation of Labor reconvened at noon after a holiday break, continuing their annual convention in St. Louis Missouri on November 24.
Nov 24 reports show J Armstrong Drexel of Philadelphia setting a new world altitude record while Claude Grahame White wrapped up a series of successful exhibitions at Point Breeze race track in the citys southern section.
Drexel attempted a return flight to Philadelphia in a Bleriot monoplane from Oreland Penn where he had landed after a record flight. He ran low on fuel and landed at Trenton Junction four miles from Trenton N J. He mistook the Delaware River for the Schuylkill and traveled north instead of south. He then returned to Philadelphia by train as Claude Grahame White and thousands watched a sky exhibition.
General James Allen chief signal officer of the United States Army rode in an airplane today taking several circuits around the airfield at several hundred feet. He appeared at ease and was later taken over the Philadelphia navy yard about a mile from Point Breeze for a ten minute flight.
A Board of Education resolution allows the lunch committee to sell 8 cent luncheons to pupils at Public Schools 107 92 and 120 located at 272 West Tenth Street Broome and Ridge streets 187 Broome Street. A room stove and equipment will be provided for lunch preparation. The experiment has been deemed satisfactory despite criticism.
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