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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1907
Page
14
Boston school nurses in dainty caps and uniforms call on children at morning school visits and later homes in North and West Ends. Twenty nurses will reside in districts they serve as Dr. Harrington leads the program with aim to improve child health and hygiene citywide.
Two masked robbers stopped Great Northern Oriental limited No 1 six miles west of Rexford Montana. They seized registered mail from mail and express cars after blasting a through safe which contained no cash. Great Northern offers 5000 reward for arrest and conviction.
New Haven Connecticut reports the death of the Rev Alonzo N Lewis a retired Episcopal clergyman from Westville aged 76. He formerly served as rector of Christ Church in Montpelier Vermont.
The Boston College reopening marks its 48th year with about 600 students across high school and academic departments. Senior year faculty include Rev John M Colgan S J and Rev William P Brett S J former Woodstock and Loyola presidents.
Contrary to yesterday's reports there is still room for more pupils at the Girls' High School of Practical Arts in Lyceum Hall Meeting House Hill Dorchester. Applications for admission should be made at once. the school is accessible by electric cars from the Dudley street terminal.
A 12 inch solid silver loving cup weighing 10 to 12 pounds was stolen from the Marceau studio at 160 Tremont Street near noon yesterday. A thief entered and left unseen. Mr. Marceau suspects a young boy was responsible.
The feast of the Exaltation of the Cross is observed in many Catholic churches with Cathedral of the Holy Cross holding a 10 30 service Sunday. Archbishop O Connell will pontificate and Rev Mortimer K E Twomey rector of St Bernard's Concord will preach. The feast recalls Constantine's vision in 317 before the battle with Maxentius.
Boston School Board Chairman James J. Storrow rejected the claim that Boston has the world’s best schools. He said leaders should not boast and urged continued effort and open criticism to improve education. He also invited suggestions from the public for school betterment.
Edith White appeared in Municipal Court on larceny charges for taking dresses from four women who claimed she stole their valued clothing after asking for help. Judge Murray found her guilty and she was committed to jail in default of bail pending grand jury action. Accusers named Susan F. Brown Sadie Humphrey Elsie Butler and Jennie Coombs.
Patrick Devers claimed insanity for the May 5 breaking and entering of the Plympton railroad station at Walpole. He was found guilty by Judge Sanderson in the Norfolk Superior Court. Devers, with prior larceny records, is jailed on Deer Island for theft.
Dedham Sept 12 Arthur Jones also known as William Johnson George Jackson and Thomas Nelson of Boston was sentenced to three years in the House of Correction by Judge Sanderson for breaking and entering railroad stations at Norwood Walpole Centre and Mast Walpole and for larceny of railroad tickets. At 20 he has previous convictions 14 times for various offences.
A spirited plea argues a boy should not return to school in the worn suit he wore all summer. The appeal suggests willingness to act to improve his situation and protect the boy from embarrassment.
Russian suits in sizes 3 to 6 years priced 3 to 8 dollars. Sailor suits 3 to 10 years priced 3 to 9 dollars. Two piece suits 8 to 16 years 3.75 to 10 dollars, Adams Square at 5 or 6 dollars. Young men suits 15 to 19 years 10 to 25 dollars. Also shoes hats and furnishings for boys.
Mrs Whynot of 3 Saratoga Place East Boston praises Father John's Medicine for her three children. She claims it cures bronchitis colds and croup and keeps her home stocked. The testimonial notes no alcohol or injurious drugs and that it builds flesh and strength.
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