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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1915

Page

4

Athinats Survivors Reach Port

The steamship Tuscania brings 339 passengers and 70 crew from the Greek vessel Athinas after it burned for 36 hours and was abandoned at sea. All on Athinas were rescued. Roumanian Prince expected with 56 crew and five passengers. Fire origin unknown, breaking out in four holds amid cotton bales and paper on the third day out of New York bound for Piraeus.

New York Anchor Line Athinas The Athinai Piraeus Cyreece No. 2

Americans aboard Tuscania praise captain and crew

Among Tuscania passengers 82 Americans including missionaries to Turkey, after a dangerous fire officers calmed fears and all were safely aboard. They praised Captain McLean and his crew for cool courage. Athinai was seen burning, believed to have gone down.

Tuscania Asy Turkey McLean

Gilt Edge Express Changes Schedules for Boston and New York

The Gilt Edge Express will depart Boston and New York at 5 10 p m daily instead of 5 33 p m with arrivals at 11 p m. The Sunday trains from Boston and New York at 5 p m will be withdrawn. The Federal train to Washington via New Haven and Poughkeepsie shifts to 5 34 p m with station arrivals delayed by about 30 minutes.

Boston New York Federal Washington New Haven Poughkeepsie

Santo Domingo Rebel Leaders Surrender Arms

General Felin and other revolutionary leaders have surrendered arms and ammunition. The announcement notes quiet prevailing in the north and south of the republic as of September 21.

Santo Domingo Felin

Taunton Secures Magee Range and Furnace Plant

Taunton officials and business leaders praise a major industry move as Magee Range and Furnace Company buys seven acres of the former Taunton Agricultural Fairgrounds. A brick foundry with 70 000 pounds daily capacity, plus worker housing for at least 500, will boost Taunton’s economy and connect to rail, river, and electric lines. Magee will remain at its Chelsea plant until after the fall rush, with Boston headquarters on Union Street.

Magee Magee Products Magee Furnace Co., Inc Boston Union St Taunton City of Chamber of Commerce Alfred B. Williams Taunton Planning Board Magee Range and Furnace Company Magee Company Chelsea Union Street

Harvard Crimson to Move Into New $40,000 Plant

The Harvard Crimson will not finish in time for Monday’s opening but will relocate to its new $40,000 plant on Plympton street Cambridge by Nov 15. Exterior work is complete and only interior finishing remains.

Harvard Crimson University College Journal United States Crimson Plympton Street Massachusetts Avenue Mt. Auburn Street Cambridge

Fairbairn Renominated Sheriff in Middlesex County

Sheriff John R. Fairbairn was renominated by the Republicans for Middlesex County sheriff with 3171 votes to 848 for Adelbert B. Messer as returns from 13 of 64 towns showed. The district-wide tally later reached 5118 for Fairbairn and 1625 for Messer.

John R. Fairbairn Middlesex County Fairbairn Adelbert B. Messer Concord Messer Lowell Cambridge Somerville Sheriff Fairbairn Newton Acton Wakefield Sairbairn Hudson

Sun day Post Tops in Women’s Pages

Four full pages dedicated to women highlight the Sun day Post’s emphasis on female news and features. Readers are invited to explore the Woman's Section in the upcoming issue for more coverage and insights.

The Sunday Post

Biscuits Made This Woman Wealthy in Sunday Post Magazine

A Sunday Post Magazine feature profiles a woman who built wealth through biscuit making. The piece explores her business rise, key products, and the impact on her community. It highlights entrepreneurial grit and lasting brand influence.

Sunday Post

Slaughter of Birds by Cats Denied

State leaders of animal protection groups dispute a claim by the National Audubon Societies that cats kill 5,000,000 birds annually. They issued statements yesterday denying the figure and defending cats as less destructive.

National Association of Audubon Societies Societies For the Protection of Animals

Audubon Society Calls for Public Evidence on Cat Bird Deaths

T Gilbert Pearson secretary of the National Association of Audubon Societies invites the public to submit data on annual bird losses to cats. If cats kill every bird they catch the society vows nationwide action. Mrs Smith of the Animal Rescue League says the agitation recurs yearly and cites thousands of cats with unrecorded birds.

T. Gilbert Pearson National Association of Audubon Societies

Free Prescription Promises Eye Restoration with Optona

An advertisement claims a free eye remedy will restore vision and reduce strain. It urges readers to buy Optona tablets, dissolve in water, and bathe eyes twice daily, promising quick improvement and lasting relief for many eye troubles.

Optona

Cats and birds debate fuels Audubon Society clash

Dr Rowley of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Mrs Smith challenge Audubon Society claims on cats and bird kills. They dispute a figure of five million birds killed in a year and question how such estimates are derived while calling for feline protections.

Audubon Society Navy Rowley

Mark Your Ships or Suffer Says Germany

German ambassador Count von Bernstorff reiterates instruction to neutral shipowners that conspicuous side markings are needed when ships are colored. The State Department notes many neutrals use markings too small and urges owners to heed the guidance for their own interest.

Germany Washington Count von Bernstorff State Department

Break In at Smith's News Store in Lexington

The first Lexington break in years occurred at Smith's news store on Massachusetts avenue. The rear window near the safe was forced open and discovered when the store opened for the day.

Lexington Smith's News Massachusetts Avenue

War aims voiced by Moscow leaders amid Duma call

A Moscow dispatch reports Zemstvo and municipal representatives urging a victorious conclusion to the war. Mayor M Tchelnikoff says reassembling the Duma and cabinet reconstruction are vital, with resolutions to Emperor Nicholas to be presented.

London Reuter Moscow Zemstvo M. Tchelnikoff Duma Nicholas

Germans Use Velvet and Silk in Trenches

Amsterdam Sept 21 The Germans are using silk and velvet to make sand bags for Belgian trenches due to jute shortages. Wounded Germans are arriving at Routers and the graveyard has been enlarged three times.

Amsterdam Belgium Telegraaf Roulers

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