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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

11

Five children aid Medford florist in family duties

Mrs D J Casey, wife of a Medford florist, discusses rain challenges and home life as five-year-old Howard prepares for Temple of Childhood. The family shares work across siblings Mildred twelve, Edward, Marion, Joseph ten, Manard six, with gardening, bookkeeping, stove care, and bird studies.

D. J. Casey Maple Street Medford Howard Mrs. Casey Ehasers Mildred Edward Irl Marion Award Joseph Cape Manard

Chief Faces 96 Charges Against Norwood Police Chief

Testimony shows Norwood Police Chief James W. Lavers, suspended, allegedly took witness fees and a prisoner's money, failed to prosecute illegal liquor and gambling cases, and used influence to aid a man charged with assault. Four Burns detectives prepared evidence. Ninety six charges total, with twenty one under consideration.

James W. Lavers Norwood Police Norwood Selectmen Burns

ADMITS SHE IS BIGAMIST

Frederick B. Winchester a Boston mariner told Judge Jenney in divorce court he found his wife missing upon return from voyage and later learned she had never been Mrs Winchester claiming she was previously married to a Johnson. His divorce petition was delayed because Mrs Johnson lived in Chelsea and had not been personally served.

Frederick B. Winchester Boston Jenney Mrs. Winchester Johnson

Sues the Chef for Fifty Thousand Dollars

Paul M. Mackensturm chef and cafe partner is attached for 50000 by Veronica Technic in a New York city case seen as preliminary to a breach of promise suit. A former stockroom keeper, identified as Blondie Ceehnie, is involved. brother J Louis Mackensturm dismisses the claim as unfounded.

Paul M. Mackensturm Veronica Technic Ceehnie J. Louis Muckensturm

Hammond Granted Divorce in Barnstable Proceedings

Gardiner Greene Hammond of Boston received a decree of absolute divorce in Barnstable on October 21 for continued desertion. No alimony was set, and he is to have access to his children. The threatened charges were not disclosed and he is said to have full vindication.

Barnstable Gardiner Greene Hammond Boston Hammond

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Restore Appetite After Meals

Advertisement explains that Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets aid digestion by mixing with food and restoring appetite after dyspepsia. It claims tablets help regulate gastric juice, reduce acidity or alkali, and enable enjoyment of meals again. Price is 50 cents per box.

Stuart Stuart Ey

Recollections of Rhodes and empire builders at Merchants Club

John Hays Hammond recalled Cecil Rhodes and other empire builders to Merchants Club members at the season’s first meeting held at the Algonquin Clubhouse on Commonwealth avenue last night.

Cecil Rhodes South Africa John Hays Hammond Merchants’ Club Algonquin Commonwealth Avenue

Rhodes as empire builder and financier in Rhodesia portrait

Speaker praises Cecil Rhodes as statesman empire builder and financier whose aim was extending civilization and British sovereignty. He notes Rhodes valued money as a means, built toward extending empire, and left a will for a secret society to advance British rule. Funeral rites in the Matopo Hills are recalled as part of Rhodes’ legacy.

Cecil Rhodes Rhodes Africa Great Britain

Early life and diamond legends of a South African pioneer

The speaker recalls his boyhood on the diamond fields near Kimberley now De Beers and recounts friendships with Bar oness Burdett-Coutts and leaders like Rhodes, Barnato, Kruger, Bell, Jameson, and Rhodesia explorers. He cites ancient Phoenician mining, Rhodesia travels with Ce cil Rhodes, and ties to Kipling and Haggard.

Kimberley de Beers Burdett-Coutts Mr. Hammond Paul Kruger Barney Barnato Alfred Bell Rhodes Dr. Jameson Cecil Rhodes Rhodesia Transvaal Zambesi Solomon Sheba Rider Haggard Rudyard Kipwith General Botha John. Burns John Redmond T. P. O'Connor Woolsey Lord Roberts Balfour Ling

Cambridge to Open City Drug Emporium Plan

City leaders propose converting part of City Hall basement into a drug emporium to provide medicines free to needy families. A six member committee from the Common Council and Board of Aldermen will meet Mayor Barry to finalize details of the plan.

Cambridge Common Council Board of Aldermen Barry

Mrs. Rantoul Wins Again in Suffolk Superior Court

Judge Crosby overruled Edward L. Rantoul’s motion to revise the interlocutory decree in the contested custody case with his wife Lois B. Rantoul. The petition alleged contempt for his handling of the two minor children last summer while in his care and custody.

Crosby Suffolk Superior Court Edward L. Rantoul Lois B. Rantoul

Smallpox scare ease leads Somersworth health order lift

The Board of Health lifted the ban on moving picture theatres and public halls as the two week smallpox scare subsided. Public schools and the French parochial school reopened for the first time in days.

Somersworth N. H Moving Picture Theatres Board of Health

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