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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1905
Page
2
Cambridge School Board maintains abolition of corporal punishment except in rare cases and under a principal’s supervision. Mrs. Julia Duff argues for limited use to avoid hindering education and criticizes sarcasm as a worse punishment. Principal William Hanover endorses appealing to a child’s manhood for everyday discipline.
Newark dispatch reports consternation among High and Normal school female staff and students as health officials require vaccination marks be examined. Many girls resist baring arms to male doctors, with teachers calling for a woman physician to conduct examinations.
Mrs. Clara Colby of 306 Ferry Street reports the deaths of 28 cats she valued at several hundred dollars after a veterinary exam found traces of strychnine and arsenic. Police are asked to investigate as she recently moved from New York and bred and trained the felines.
Miss Lillian Fraser of North Port New Brunswick fell from a train at Vanceboro Maine while returning from Boston where she studied to be a nurse. Injuries led to her death hours later in St John after amputation of a leg. The voyage was prompted by ill health.
Newark N J Oct 20 two prominent members quit the Women's Guild of the North Hudson Hospital after a committee accused physicians and nurses there of lovemaking to the neglect of duties The guild faces possible disruption as a result of the charges and resignations in Union Hill
At the New Hampshire State Teachers Association convention Homer J. Keyes of Dartmouth Lotta Clark of Charlestown Mass and Irving O Palmer of Newton Mass spoke in the high school section Superintendent Homer P Lewis of Worcester Mass spoke in the grammar school section The Adventure of the Copper Beeches is the Sherlock Holmes story highlighted and Conan Doyle says no further stories will be written in the series
A woman identified as Miss Louise Cousins was found wandering on Somerville streets and reported she had not eaten for three days, prompting welfare checks and local inquiries into her condition.
Louise Cousins of 4 Joy Street Somerville wandered the streets hatless and coatless for nearly three days after running away from home. Officers found her near Somerset Street and she said she had been without food. If her parents do not appear, the case may go to court and she could be placed on probation and given suitable employment.
The People's Temple will host Rev. Albert Sidney Gregg tomorrow with morning and evening sermons. His afternoon talk is titled Why Some Men Are in Prison and his evening address is The Tyranny and Treason of Mormonism.
Ex councilman Galen E Nash aged 48 died at his Revere street home in Malden after a life in public service. Born in Steuben Missouri he served on the Common Council and belonged to the Pine Tree State Club. He leaves a widow and two adult sons.
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