Would Not Give Up Stage With Susan Geary
Thomas Dixon recalls urging Miss Susan Geary to quit the stage for a steady home life and details his long friendship with the Geary family. He describes Susan as upright and churchgoing, notes her plans to marry a man in the company, and mentions past moves and work in cigarmaking and acting.
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Susan Geary
Post
Thomas Dixon
Dickenson Street
Cambridge
St. Mary’s Church of the Annunciation
Shepherd King
Boston
Lowell
New York
Susan
Philadelphia
Tom
Susie
Brooklyn
Post Gave Information That Led to Arrest of Nathan in Pittsburg
Pittsburg police credit the Boston Post for providing key information that led to the arrest of Morris Nathan, accused in a dress suit tragedy linked to Edith Durrell. The case centers on Durrell's disappearance after a stage career and a cryptic telegram exchange with her sister Evelyn.
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Post
Nathan
Pittsburg
Morris Nathan
Kirk
How Post Identified the Suit Case Victim
The Post traced a missing girl named Miss Geary through clues and contacts, confirming her identity as Ethel Durrell, also known as Susan Geary, after locating her fiancé and a doctor linked to the case. Reporters then identified her home and family, providing the first real news of the victim.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
Boston
Geary
Miss Geary
The
Post
Pittsburg
Shepherd King
Ethel Durrell
Susan Geary
Miss Durriell
Morris Nathan
Cambridge
Mother consults mediums amid missing daughter case
Mrs Catherine Geary and her daughter Evelyn tell reporters they consulted trance mediums after Susie Geary disappeared. The mediums claimed Susie was alive and well and would return within weeks, a story that kept the family hopeful while police pursued leads.
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Winthrop
Nathan
Lynn
Fusile
Susie
Evelyn Geary
Police Question Miss Price in Durrell Dress Suit Case
Providence Oct 30 Inspector Ainsley Armstrong of Boston police questioned actress Miss Beatrice Price at the Providence Opera House regarding possible prior surgery by Miss Durrell. Price gave information he called valuable but refused publication and no witness declaration yet.
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Providence
R. I
Armstrong
Miss Price
Missa Durrell
Nathan
Chelsea Ferryboat Mystery Linked to Suitcase Theft
Harry Cohen reports seeing two men aboard the Chelsea ferryboat on the night of September 19 or 20 near 10:35 PM. One man carried a suitcase in transit from Boston and another followed. upon reaching Chelsea the suitcase vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cohen
Pearl Square
Chelsea
Boston
Russian Premier Witte Calls for American Support of Russian Freedom
Count Witte, Russia’s first premier, sent a message through the Associated Press to the American people praising the Emperor’s manifesto and the promise of liberty. He arrived home from Peterhof after the Emperor approved the program ending 300 years of autocratic rule.
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ST. Petersburg
Count Witte
Russia
Associated Press
Kammensovroy Prospect
Peterheef
Alexander Palace
Boston detective heads to Pittsburg for Nathan case
State Detective Smith left Boston by noon for Albany and Buffalo. He will confer in Pittsburg on whether Nathan will come to Boston as a witness or an accessory. If an accessory charge is chosen requisition papers are needed to move him out of Pennsylvania. As a witness he cannot be arrested here for future developments.
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Reinold
Police
Hotel Henry
Nathan
Cole
George Cole
Smith
Boston
Pittsburg
Albany
Buffalo
Neal
Pennsylvania
Pennssylvania
Cascarets Promise Fast Relief for Constipation and Bad Breath
A persuasive ad explains Cascarets as a gentle exercise for bowel muscles, preventing purges like laxatives. It claims one candy cures coating tongue and bad breath, promotes natural digestion, and contrasts with castor oil and physic. Bright tone urges readers to carry a ten cent box and obtain genuine tablets stamped ecc.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
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Boston Post
Thomas A. McQuaide
Shepherd King Company
Edith
Ethel Durand
Darrell
Thomas F. Kirk Jr
Nixon Theatre
B. A. Reinold
Burleigh
Forrest
Roxbury
McQuaide
Miss Durrell
K. Fanersenger
Chickering
Isabel Florence
Claremont Park
S. Anargyros
Fifth Avenue
Catherine Geary
Ment
P. A. Smith
Elmer Chickering Co
Beatrice Prich
M. Witte
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