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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1912
Page
4
Miss Lily Carthew, Boston's youngest dramatic coach, trained members of the Jewish Children's Aid Society for the play Billy at Jordan Hall tonight. A well founded rumor says she will return to the professional stage next season.
Henry C. Long of Cambridge denounced J P Morgan as the cause of rising living costs at a Boston City Club banquet of the Boston Chapter American Institute of Banking. He accused New York bankers led by Morgan of manipulating rail stocks and bonds. He urged Sherman law enforcement and land condemnation reform as relief. Rev R Perry Bush spoke on the Panama Canal with Robert H Bean introducing him to about 250 attendees.
An aging ad urges readers to alleviate fatigue nervousness and depression with Tona Vita claiming it rebuilds strength in weeks. It promises weight gain after a week of use and notes the tonic is sold by all druggists and endorsed by physicians.
London notes show governments anxious to deny warlike prep reports and portray Europe as peaceful, yet the tone signals fragility. Tensions among Austria and Serbia loom alongside possible Turkish hardline stance in peace talks affecting the entire Continent.
Plenipotentiaries met today but no armistice certainty. Tchatalja lines pause appears tacit rather than formal. Mir criticizes Turkey's delays, hints Osman Nizami Pasha’s arrival signals time-gaining moves. Serbia avoids replies, Germany not mediating, Prochaska search unsettles. Fighting tightens near Adrianople with siege circle within two thirds of a mile.
Washington reports that Balkan belligerents refuse to accept American military observers. Turkey and the Balkan allies have not given a clear refusal to the U S request, but indicate they will not permit observers in the hostilities. The War Department had anticipated a denial or evasion.
The American Red Cross telegraphed $1000 each to Bulgarian Greek and Turkish relief groups. The total donations reach $53,000. A Beirut dispatch says all American citizens in Asiatic Turkey are safe.
State Department says no current plan to send more U S warships to reinforce the Tennessee and Montana in the Mediterranean. European navies cover major Turkish ports. Americans only at some out of the way ports. A general European war could require broader Atlantic fleet redeployment.
Brockton reports a hidden marriage between Annie Louise Flynn and Louis C. Simoneau, who died by drinking carbolic acid on Nov 2. The license was filed May 29 in Brockton and the ceremony occurred in Boston. The bride was 21, the groom 22.
A frightened horse pulling a grocery wagon charged through Malden’s Edgewood district injuring five year old Walter Jack and threatening numerous pedestrians. Three men risked their lives to stop the animal, with one finally catching the bridle before being dragged 69 feet. The boy, unconscious, was thrown from the wagon as it zigzagged past West and Charles streets.
Crowds gathered near the court as prisoners were returned to Salem jail on St. Peter's Street. Judge Quinn delayed verdict reception until morning after an agreement was reached. Ettor Giovannitti face murder rule-out and possible re-arrest if freed.
A jumble of pasted text blends beauty lore with courtroom notes. The beauty section touts mercorized wax to remove dead skin and saxolite lotion to erase wrinkles, while legal excerpts detail murder trial verdicts and family reactions surrounding the defendants Ettor and Giovannitti.
An explosion at the Corn Products Company dry starch plant in Waukegan Newfoundland today leveled the facility. Three to twelve workers were killed and 27 injured with several expected to die. Property damage estimated near $100,000.
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