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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
3
Advertisement describes removing tea dust through a proprietary process to preserve flavor. States that tea leaves are sealed in air tight canisters and sold without bitterness at 60 cents per pound with options for half pound and quarter pound canisters.
Boston's First Corps of Cadets marks its 167th birthday on October 19 with an afternoon street parade. Active members wear full dress whites while past members join in and both groups attend an evening lunch and entertainment at the Hotel Somerset to honor maneuvers at White Plains and aid to Chelsea fire victims.
In Baltimore on September 23 a large box of candy labeled as poisoned was presented as an exhibit in the Havercamp divorce trial. Lawyer James Fluegal declared the box poisoned in open court as depositions were read at the bedside of Mrs. Helen Cunningham, a key witness dying of consumption.
Colonel Roger F. Scannell was arrested and fined $50 for running a liquor nuisance at a Ward 19 Democratic Club outing at Rugby Park estate in Mattapan last Sunday. He appealed the verdict. Judge Churchill of the Dorchester District Court imposed the fine.
Boston mayor instructs city engineer to prepare plans for a public landing along the harbor side of the new Northern Avenue Bridge between the draw and Atlantic avenues. The petition by Boston Chamber of Commerce members prompted the action.
Henry Davis 67 of 8 Ohio Street was found unconscious in his basement by neighbors. He was taken to City Hospital and listed on the dangerous list after suffering a shock.
After a stormy session at the American House, local milk contractors gained a 1 cent rise over the summer rate, while producers failed to secure the 15 cent increase they sought. Retail price is set to rise to 9 cents a quart in Boston with farmers bearing higher winter costs amid widespread dairy strain.
The verses discuss tranquility as greatest, age as mindset, and fame and love as lesser. It notes brilliant women’ s happiness in love, rarity of truthful men, women’ s loyalty, and the public’s view of an artist’s private life.
Mme Emma Calve announces withdrawal from opera citing age and seeks peaceful concert life. She plans a tour where she controls singing choices and dates, will appear in New York briefly, and visit secondary cities. She questions happiness of brilliant women in love and notes men change with years.
An advertisement touts a fall stock of furniture made from choice materials and high workmanship. It lists mahogany bureaus, chiffonières, colonial beds, dining tables, corner chairs, divans, arm chairs, chests, brass beds, and oak chiffonières with prices and finishes described.
A fully equipped factory offers complete facilities for producing fine fur furniture at minimum cost. It promises superior capabilities to execute ordered work of the highest grade and submits designs and estimates promptly.
New York reports Miss Maxine Elliott, currently starring in Philadelphia, denies any awareness of Nat C. Goodwin’s Reno Nevada divorce filing. She says papers have not been served, criticizes his motives, and notes their separations were due to work rather than disputes. She will consider her course of action.
Mildred E. K. Frans aged three died from blood poisoning in Youngstown Ohio after a toe injury suffered while visiting Ruth Woolfs. The minor stubbed her toe while running barefoot three weeks earlier. the wound appeared minor but soon worsened.
Eye health and comfort are protected by Marine Eye Remedy. This product aims to reduce irritation and improve vision clarity with a gentle formula designed for daily use. It emphasizes soothing relief and long lasting moisture for sensitive eyes.
Enrique De Lara, 17, son of Santo Domingo importer, photographed for rogues’ gallery and held for coroner after confessing to killing Father Arturo Ascenso, a Spanish priest, in Central Park. He allegedly stole a gold watch and $15, and promised to lead police to the victim’s pocketbook. Coroner to inquest.
In Atlanta on September 23 W. W. Reynolds visited an undertaker and pointed out a coffin that would suit him if he died. He then shot himself in the head.
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