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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

14

Two Girl Thieves Aged 6 and 12 Lure Homes For Loot

In Beverly two young sisters aged six and twelve led officers to a garret trunk containing diamonds, silverware, and bric a brac valued at $600. They and their parents claim an intoxicated man gave the items, with soap sales used as a cover. Police note most robberies occurred in daylight and are withholding the girls' names due to age.

Beverly Garret S. E. Sherman Lathrop Street

Overcoats in fourteen grades from ten to forty five dollars

The display features medium and heavy weight rain proofed overcoats in fourteen grades priced between ten and forty five dollars. The collection emphasizes rain resistance across sizes and fabrics for season wear.

Dispensers of Misfit Garments Offer Tailor Prices

Established in 1879 serving three cities we present over 3000 garments from leading tailors. Prices range from 15 to 100 dollars for Sack Suits Walking Suits Full Dress and Tuxedo sets with various overcoats and cravenettes.

Prince Alberts Hayes 110Th Ave New York Boston Lindsey Sthave Washington National Capital Joseph Wessman 5Th Ave George’s Tailor Summer ST Washington St

All Day Hunt for Yeggmen Fruitless

Newburyport police and surrounding towns failed to catch the gang after a day of breaks. Ex councilman Alfred Merrill residence on Arlington Street was entered with valuables taken. Willard Dole's Newbury store raided. nitro glycerine charges blew the safe and damaged the shop. Crooks fled after Dole confronted them. Additional targets included Wood Bridge school and Little's blacksmith shop with soap and tools stolen.

Newburyport Newbury Alfred D. Merrill Arlington Street Willard Dole Dole Charles Wells Haverhill Yoggs Woodbridge School Little

Zeppelin Sets Duel With Major Over Balloon Invention

Berlin reports a duel likely tomorrow between Count Zeppelin and Major Gross over who first invented a rigid balloon system. Zeppelin left Frederickshaven for Berlin with Chief Engineer Duerr in charge amid the dispute.

Berlin Morgen Post Count Zeppelin Major Gross Frederickshaven Duerr

Roosevelt may write The Great American Drama

President Roosevelt courted by Mr and Mrs Frederick Thompson with Mabel Taliaferro present. Thompson says he would like to produce Roosevelt's Great American Drama featuring a villain foiled. Roosevelt responds that he might write such a drama and prefers plays where the villain fails.

Washington Roosevelt Africa North Pole Frederick Thompson Mabel Taliaferro Theodore Roosevelt Thompson

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