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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1912
Page
4
Small umbrellas for children offered in four sizes 18 20 22 and 24 inches with Paragon frames and mercerized spats. Prices 50c 75c and 1.25 1.50 and 2 for finer silk varieties with tassels cases. Various handles including congo wood and boxwood. Blue or red silk options priced up to 2.50. Street Floor.
An advertisement for Cottolene promotes a vegetable fat made from pure cotton oil with no hog fat. It claims pastry quality, high frying temperature, less fat absorption, and lower cost than butter or lard, and states it is economical and superior for cooking.
Roosevelt plans to leave Mercy Hospital for Oyster Bay after doctors report his condition improving. Mrs. Roosevelt coordinates travel amid cautious guidance, while surgeons note the bullet lies outside the rib and could be removed if desired. Police and detectives arrange security for the return journey and Madison Square Garden speech plan for October 30.
October 20 Chicago dispatch reports Colonel Roosevelt waking at 6 AM for breakfast with bacon and eggs, showing improved signs after injuries. Doctors urge absolute rest for 10 days, then travel to Oyster Bay by 8:08 AM tomorrow in a private car and train, with Mrs. Roosevelt and family accompanying him aboard.
A reflective verse by Walt Mason from 1912 laments poverty and rising costs. It portrays families blowing savings on essentials and comforts as winter worsens, with imagery of hunger and economic struggle. The poem’s tone remains plaintive and moralistic about hardship.
The article recalls Dr. Murphy and Mrs. Murphy greeting Colonel Roosevelt as he was wheeled to the X ray room. He exchanged a few parting words, addressing the women with courteous remarks and noting a dress planned for a favored guest. The scene captures a moment of respectful attention from Roosevelt toward hospital staff.
A note insists on using a thoroughly wiped-out kettle and fresh water for every making. The directive emphasizes cleanliness and water quality as key steps in proper beverage preparation.
The Rev. Dr. Walter Calley of First Baptist Jamaica Plain urged that the Roosevelt assassination attempt holds deeper significance for public life. He warned public figures must maintain private integrity, noted assaults on reformers are common, and pressed responsibility for the hostile atmosphere that fuels violence.
Milwacker Wis Oct 20 John Schrank who tried to kill Theodore Roosevelt last Monday night did not leave his cell today but spent most of the day writing and reading None of his writings have been released and officials describe them as rambling in nature
In Kansas City, Mrs Nellie H Ambrose told the Circuit Court she and Venice H Ambrose were married four years without a kiss after the first twenty four months. Nellie Wallace, her maiden name, has been restored after the divorce petition. Ambrose, described as a salesman, is named in the proceedings.
An advertisement claims Nurito relieves rheumatism sciatica and neuritis nationwide with affidavit backed proof, noting it contains no opiates and targets uric acid. A testimonial from a user praises fast relief after trying boxes sent by mail order via Magistral Chemical Co.
James and Jess McCarthy report a herd of wild horses running loose on sand dunes in the Uncompahgre range southwest of Mount Blanca and Mosca Pass. They claim the hoofs have spread to accommodate the ground, forming footprints the circumference of dinner plates, a sight confirmed by other prospectors amid sparse vegetation on the dunes.
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