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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
5
A whist party raises funds for the Free Home for Consumptives. It will be held in Room 410 Huntington Chambers this evening as part of a regular series, with games twice weekly on Mondays at 2 16 and Fridays at 8 30 to support the new building.
Poultry keepers praise Wirthmore Feeds as the staple for all needs including Chick Feed Scratch Feed Mash Feed and Growing Weed. The products are sold under the Wirthmore trade name and distributed by grain dealers. Made by CHAS. M. COX CO Boston Chamber of Commerce.
Atlanta Ga Sept 28 The fight to free Charles W Morse the New York financier serving a 15 year sentence in the federal penitentiary here will be resumed in this city on Oct 9 before the United States Circuit Court of Appeals Morse's appeal rests on technical grounds contending he should have been sentenced on a single count and sent to a New York jail rather than the Atlanta prison Judge Newman of Atlanta ruled against these points earlier but an appeal was taken
At Mitchel Iowa on September 28 Mrs. Virgil Vandever and four of her children died in a house fire started by kerosene used on a kitchen stove. Her husband and one son escaped by jumping from a window.
Critics diverge on Gaby Deslys as she bows out and takes her adieus. The debate centers on her talent and stage presence amid mixed reviews and departing performances.
The piece portrays Gaby as a pretty graduate chorus girl who sings and dances in the fashion of a French music hall artist. It notes her daring display may shock conservative audiences but is seldom brazen, and warns that guarded youths should not attend the Winter Garden during the current engagement.
New York critics diverge on Gaby Deslys star turn at the Winter Garden. The Mail mocks her lavender chiffon look and a bed scene with suitors, while observers note an expensive contract and a lively curtain after a song and dance set.
The Winter Garden crowd endured lengthy preliminaries before Mile Deslys appeared in The Revue of Revues. She wore a green cloak over pink gown with a diamond cap and dodo feather headdress, then performed with English and French lines and a later French song.
The annual firemen's muster held with the local fair concluded with Portsmouth of Portsmouth, N. M., taking first place at 190 ft 7 in. Several entries failed to touch the paper due to a stiff crosswind, with teams from White Angel Salem and others posting lower marks.
Fragmentary report notes Amesbury, Ber wick triumphs and Newburyport Neptune fail to affect coverage. Details are unreadable, but the brief references indicate local outcomes without fuller context.
In Cincinnati at League Park, the Reds and Boston went to play but a heavy shower postponed the exhibition game to tomorrow. Friday is an off day, so no doubleheader on Saturday. Tyler will pitch tomorrow and Cy Young Saturday. Boston cancels Hamilton exhibition.
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