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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1912
Page
4
Vernon Kenworth, nine, of Winthrop, will sail today for Liverpool on the Cunard steamer Ivernia alone after the death of both parents. At Liverpool he will be met by his grandmother and live with her going forward.
To the editor George A Lancaster argues against the new three flat law urging slower adoption. He notes setbacks restricting building, stair design limitations, and minimum room heights would raise costs and reduce usable space. He warns the act could lower land values and hinder investment.
New Haven November 29. The railroad issues an official denial stating there is absolutely nothing to rumors that Charles Mellen has resigned or intends to resign as president of the New Haven road.
Week ending Thursday November 21 shows 26 children received at the Home for Destitute Catholic Children on Harrison Avenue and 44 placed in families or returned to relatives. Donations listed include Rev. Friend several amounts totaling at least 130 dollars, Mrs. M. J. S., T. J. O'Donnell, E. V. Barrett, Rev. D. L., Rev. M. J. M., and others.
The Wendell Phillips Memorial Association held its first annual dinner at Chipman Hall Tremont Temple to mark the 101st birth anniversary of abolitionist Wendell Phillips. Attendees at the head table included Mayor Fitzgerald Rev Arthur Little Thomas B Fitzpatrick and Samuel W McCall with officers Frank W Sanborn William D Brigham A N Abbott Edwin D Mead M J Jordan E T Morris and directors A E Pillsbury and William M Trotter. Rev Arthur Little delivered the opening prayer.
The Boston program features Frank W. Sanborn recalling Wendell Phillips with Mayor Fitzgerald praising the memorial effort. Emmy Destinn and Riccardo Martin headline Puccini's Mme Butterfly at the Boston Opera House with vivid scenery, refined performances, and critical notes on stage design and acting.
Congressm an Ernest W. Roberts of Chelsea will introduce a bill to appropriate 100000 for a Malden public building. He has Mayor George L. Farrell’s backing and a site promise, aiming for rapid committee approval in the short session. If approved, it would be his district’s second new post office or public building in four years.
Advertising copy claims rheumatism relief from Eimer and Amend product NY 2851. It urges readers that reliable druggists carry the remedy and that those who have used it recommend the treatment.
Consul Prochaska sent a telegraphic report from Uskub that never reached Vienna. A duplicate cipher copy to Belgrade reached Austria late, prompting deciphering and potential explanations. The long report covers Servian troop actions between November 4 and 27 and hints at forged telegrams and insult to the Austrian flag at Priszend. The Austrian government seeks full explanations as anger grows due to disrupted trade and economic hardship. The meeting of the council of ministers discussed armistice prospects amid other Balkan tensions.
In Constantinople on November 29 an official announcement said a formal armistice for a fortnight is within sight. The report mentions conditions and stakeholders but ends with a brief note about Baghtche parlors.
In London Churchill at a banquet argued Russia and Austria should avoid war, saying Christian civilization looks to sovereigns to restore Europe’s peace. He warned a general war could devastate Europe and history would recall a generation driven mad by conflict.
Elders' Sanitarium at 657 Main Street St. Joseph Missouri distributes a free book detailing the deadly tobacco habit and a plan to quit in three to five days. Readers are urged to send name and address promptly for a copy.
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