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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1912
Page
14
Government witnesses testified on Temagami mining prospects as jurors were repeatedly blocked by defense objections. The session ended with the jury dismissed and the court adjourned until Monday morning after arguments over subpoenas to mining company clerks and executives.
The witnesses questioned by Assistant United States District Attorney Orr discussed Temagami Cobalt Mines Ltd Hawthorne Silver Iron Mines Ltd Elk Lake Cobalt Mines Ltd and Montreal James Mines Ltd in relation to allegedly fraudulent mall promotions. Frederick H Morley mining expert David H Haight lumberman Clarence Hindson fire ranger testified and showed lackluster impressions of Temagami properties.
A vintage advertisement shows Tudor Tea rising from an unknown brand to a widely consumed beverage. It claims the tea goes twice as far and highlights a grateful, appreciative audience. The text includes garbled ad copy and partial phrases.
A cold blast prompts shoppers to visit the Continental Clothing House at Washington corner Boylston Street. The store offers a wide range of overcoats from 46 inch short models for young men to staple and convertible long coats, with prices from 10 to 50 dollars and ample quantities for today.
President Flavel S. Luther of Trinity College urged extending the school year at the 68th annual Massachusetts Teachers Association meeting in Huntington Hall. He said teachers have led the public to think schools meet all educational needs and asserted, Extend the school year. We do not need so much vacation.
Dr. Charles W. Eliot argues American progress from practical study while Oriental methods lag. William McAndrew calls for goodwill and respect from teachers. H. H. Horne advocates public education rooted in Christianity and heredity and environment shaping the future. Luther Burbank is hailed. a future ethical standard is envisioned. Education committee approves pensions protections tests ethics and medical inspection. resolutions adopted.
An advertisement for the Continental Clothing House at 651 Washington Street promotes the Great Big Long Warm Motor Coats. The ad highlights a large variety and price range from 15 to 45 dollars.
Five months to arrest James B McNamara the Los Angeles Times bombing suspect was the focus of testimony in the dynamite conspiracy trial. Witnesses recounted how McNamara and McManigal were shadowed from November 1909 to December 1910 and arrested in April 1911 amid ten explosions linked to the case.
Packard sample men shoes offered today only at 2.98. 180 pairs priced 5.00 6.00 and 7.00 rise to 2.98 for limited time. Store located at 662 672 Washington Street corner Beach. Advertising insert.
William A. Fraser, discharged December 1 1911 after a trial board found unjustifiable assault on Kenneth MacDonald, is reinstated and assigned to Hanover Street station. The hearing granted earlier this week led to his roll call return and imminent duties. Fraser fought to vindicate himself, gathering affidavits supporting his innocence.
The article notes Fraser becoming the first private rank officer reinstated on record. It compares to the case of late Deputy Superintendent Orin Hanscom, head of the detective bureau, who was promoted to deputy superintendent in 1894 after returning to duty. The reinstatement followed a trial board chaired by Captains Hanley and George A. Hall.
The Continental Clothing House at Washington and Bolyston streets reports strong sales of new winter overcoats from leading makers. Prices range from $1 to $50 with a broad selection at each price level.
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