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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1909

Page

3

Aldermen Stall Permits For Telephone Poles Citywide

The Board of Aldermen refused to grant New England Telephone and Telegraph permits to erect several poles in Chestnut avenue and Edwin street, and allowed withdrawal. They blocked funding for a Dewey Beach bathhouse, held up a Jamaica Plain library loan, and moved to place ambulance drivers on eight hour shifts.

Board of Aldermen New England Telephone and Telegraph Company The Telephone Company Chestnut Avenue Ward 22 Edwin Street Ward 24 Ballantyne Common Council Ducey Dewey Beach Charlestown Edward G. Richardson Alonzo F. Andrews Board of Assessors Doyle Brand Giblin Jamaica Plain O’hara

Wrights Hudson River Flight Aims for Longer Display

Wilbur Wright completes a 24 mile Hudson run from Grant's Tomb to Governor's Island and back, reaching about 60 feet over water then climbing higher on the return. He notes favorable winds, describes navigating skyscraper eddies, and receives praise from Major-General Leonard Wood and other officers. He plans a Washington briefing on the Wright aeroplane.

Argyll Grant Wright Governor's Island Leonard Wood U.S. A Department of the East Hudson-Fulton Hudson Glenn H. Curtiss Battery Harlem New York New Jersey Washington Signal Corps Wilbur Wright Mr. Wright Manhattan Jersey Shore Metropolitan Tower Jersey Meadows Palisades

Flyer Guides Rising River Craft Amid Warship Parade

The aviator steadies his craft near the river, dipping to just 200 feet above the ferry and river traffic. He flies past warships of four powers as cheers erupt from sailors of his country and allies, including England, Germany, France, and Italy.

England Germany France Italy

How to gain weight for a 22 year old office worker

The reader is a 22 year old, 5 ft 4 in, 110 pounds seeking to gain about 15 pounds. Advice includes nourishing foods with butter olive oil fruits and nuts, taking time to eat and chewing thoroughly. Sanatoriums and the Sargol product are mentioned as methods, suggesting a milk diet or concentrated flesh builders as easier options.

Hiad Sarga Co Binghamton N. C

Explosion at South Station and Roxbury Fire Box Records

Fire log notes a gas explosion at Box T5s South station injuring a New York Central railroad car with $20 damage. Later entries list Box 21d at 10:08 p m and Box 213 at 11 Temple Street Roxbury for Bridget Donovan with $10 damage.

South Station New York Central Railroad Temple Street Roxbury Bridget Donovin

Boston Latin School Teachers Featured in Electrotype Pages

Full page presents electrotype photographs of Boston Latin School teachers as part of Next Sunday's Post feature. Portraits showcase faculty members across departments with brief captions detailing subjects and roles.

Boston Latin School

Mayor offers school plan for East Boston police site

Mayor Hibbardi proposes exchanging the present East Boston police station for the old East Boston High School building across Meridian Street. The plan would tear down and rebuild the school property to allow the full $50 000 appropriation to fund the new station, with a Schoolhouse Commission review and opposition from at least one member.

Hibbardi East Boston Meridian _ street District Court Ellis David D Scannell Joseph H. Lee Stratton D. Brooks Schoolhouse Commission Mr. Ellis

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