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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1907
Page
9
Spectators watched a seven ton iron boiler suspended at the foot of Summer Street yesterday as workers prepared to hoist it to the building’s summit. The dramatic maneuver marked a key stage in the ongoing construction project.
Miss Bertha Osis of Brookline suffers from a remarkable skin disease at Massachusetts General Hospital. Initial exams puzzled doctors who first suspected leprosy and planned a transfer to Penikese Island, but experts from Italy Germany England and Honolulu advised holding action. The city board rescinded the transfer and she remains at the hospital for further study to determine the exact illness.
A striking teaser proclaims the German Kaiser kidnapped as part of the forthcoming Sunday Post Magazine feature The Vanishing Fleets. The prompt promises dramatic developments in a long form story due next Sunday.
Madeleine Pieterz discovers her mother Mrs Anna Pieterz hanging from a beam at 43 Green Street. Patrolman Delaney cuts her down. doctors declare death. Mrs Pieterz, long well regarded in the district, left a note of despair as her daughter, a noted musician and social figure, faces the shock.
The William H. Richardson Clothing Company held its first annual employee dinner at the United States Hotel on Beach Street. President William H. Richardson and C. C. Ferris spoke on cooperation, modern business methods, and aligning employee interests with the company.
This final week features Eleanor Robson in Salomy Jane at Hollis with The Ranger starring Dustan Farnum and Mary Boland. Major engagements include The Lady from Lane’s at Majestic box office for two weeks, plus The Parisian Model and The Red Mill in upcoming dates.
One of Boston’s most successful furniture sales is underway at the C. E. Osgood Company warerooms 744 756 Washington street. Thousands of high grade parlor dining and chamber pieces are offered at economy prices to move unsold stock. The sale runs until Saturday night at 9 oclock and promises quick selling.
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