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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1911

Page

4

Fragmented Text From Historical Page Seeks Clarity

The readable fragment hints at a dated discussion or legal phrase about provisions and a bargain. Names, places, or dates are unclear, making specifics uncertain. the piece resembles a stray OCR segment from a historical newspaper.

Rockefeller aids Chicago vice commission report parcel

The Chicago Vice Commission report cannot be mailed following a ruling by acting Assistant Attorney General P V riser. Postmaster Campbell received the decision from Washington and will return 1000 copies to the commission. The Rockefeller Jr owned reports were purchased to mail to reform workers nationwide as the first step in creating permanent vice commissions in major cities.

Chicago Vice Commission United States P. V Riser Washington Campbell John D. Rockefeller, Jr Mr. Rockefeller Rockefeller New York

Timetable changes issued to agents Friday September 29

Copies of the new passenger train timetable will be available to ticket agents on Friday September 29, containing complete details of service changes and updated schedules.

Hyde Park Loses Water Company Suit

Hyde Park loses suit to set aside the town purchase of the water plant for 416000. Judge Morton sustains the defendant's demurrer and dismisses the bill. The case goes to the full bench on questions of law. Plaintiffs claim price excessive and lack of legal authority. Defense argues bonds issued and contract legally binding.

Hyde Park Hyde Park Water Company Morton Supreme Court

Politician Halts Runaway Horses In South Boston

Two horses hitched to a Staples Coal Company wagon bolted down Broadway South Boston yesterday afternoon. Ward 14 House candidate John F Hardy stopped the pair at A Street after the wagon driver John Dona hue was thrown and taken to City Hospital with a broken leg.

Staples Coal Company Broadway Boston John F. Hardy House of Representatives Ward 14 John Donahue City Hospital Dorchester Avenue Hardy

Embroidery Pattern in Next Sunday's Post

The embroidery pattern features a pretty garniture in cross stitch. Design is transferred simply with soap and water.

Harvard Man Risks Life Twice In Costa Rica

Concord resident Roger Sherman Hoar, Harvard ’09 and nephew of Senator George Hoar, recounts saving friend Harry Blair from ten attackers in a labor dispute in Costa Rica and killing a jaguar after it charged him while hunting near Guadiles. He returned to Boston aboard the United Fruit steamer San Jose.

Concord Roger Sherman Hoar Harvard George Frisbie Hoar Costa Rica Hoar Boston United Fruit San Jose Port Simon Harry S. Blair Mr. Hoar Gnuadiles Harrys Blair Harry Warry

Twenty one fishing vessels flood market with haddock prices drop

Twenty one fishing vessels arrived at the wharf yesterday as the large Monday fleet kept prices low. Haddock totals reached 440,300 pounds with cod 140,500 pounds hake 65,400 pounds pollock 69,900 pounds and halibut 35,000 pounds, halibut aboard the schooner Teazer. Dealers’ prices listed haddock 2 1 2 cents steak cod 9 1 2 cents hake 4 3 4 cents. vessels and fares shown in a detailed tally.

Haddock Teazer

Phone Girl Hit by Auto at Forest Hills Station

Miss Marion Keane of Forest Hills a 26 year old toll office clerk at New England Telephone was struck by a touring car as she stepped through the exit turnstile from the Forest Hills Elevated station. She suffered broken left shoulder left wrist and four left hand fingers plus cuts and bruises. She was taken to Emerson Hospital and released officers reported.

Marion Keane Forest Hills New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Milk Street Emerson Hospital Harry Thake Putnam Avenue Cambridge Miss Keane McLaughlin Cambridge Telephone Exchange M. J. Keane Asticon Road

Shipping News Miniature Almanac

Maritime timing notes show dawn at 5 37 and two high tides at 2 24 and 2 40. A roster lists steamers and tugs including Caradian Bullock Onondaga Macbeth Jacksonville Gloucester and many named vessels bound for ports from Hartport to Baltimore and Philadelphia with towing operations and ship names such as Juno and William G Willems active in Gloucester and Stonington.

Caradian Bullock Liverpool Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth Baltimore Belfast Curtis Bangor Ransom BB Fuller Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Linneken Gloucester Prudence Hanna Lyon Karl Maurice River William Yerkes Perkins Sandwich Pallas Ford Mercury Wall Juno Cunninghham Confidence Nickerson Ainslee Crooks Gaa

Coffee Prices Jump as Wholesale Rates Hit 16 Year High

Coffee at wholesale rose to levels unseen in 16 years amid tight supply. Best blends reached 30 cents a pound with low grades at 25 cents, Brazil grades up 9 cents from last September. Mild grades up 7 cents. Since July 1, mild to blends rose 11.5 to 30 cents. Wet weather hurt Brazil crops and a 1,000,000 bag Boston shortage looms this fall. Brazil crops projected at 10,000,000 Santos and 3,000,000 Rio bags.

Ohe Brazil Boston Santos Rio

Lady Napier Crew Rescued By Mildred Near St Johns

The crew of the British brig Lady Napier, 245 tons, abandoned ship about 10 days ago in mid ocean after sailing from St Johns toward Bahia. They were picked up by the British schooner Mildred, which was en route to St Johns from Oporto, and brought to St Johns today. Captain Dean led the abandonment for safety.

Er. Johns N. FP Midocean Mildred Bahia Dean St. Johns Oporto

Free Import of New Brunswick Wood Pulp Under Proviso

Washington reports that practically all wood pulp and print paper from New Brunswick will enter the United States free of duty through Aug 1, 1912. Acting Secretary Curtis issued a revised rule under the Canadian reciprocity agreement. Lands with pre Oct 1 licenses escape export tax until renewal Aug 1. Regulations cover pulp wood from crown and private lands with origin percentages to determine duties.

Washington New Brunswick United States Mr. Curtis

Weight Gain With Father John’s Medicine Promoted

Doctors urge a nourishing form easier on the digestive system to help weight gain and appetite. Fathers John’s Medicine is advertised as a tonic and body builder that supplies readily assimilated food elements and stimulates organ function, with testimonials from H F E Manley, Mrs. Peter Reando, and G D Welch noting substantial gains.

Father John H. FE. Manley Co. C National Guard of District of Columbia Washington Peter Reando Tupper Lake N. Y G. D. Welch 8Th St N. W Washington, D. C

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