Death of Scalded Child in Quincy Home
Three year old Drummond Coull died after a pan of hot water toppled onto him at his home on Wendell Road in Quincy. His mother, washing, left the pan on a chair and the boy reached it while she was away, suffering burns from head to foot before dying at Quincey City Hospital. The article notes a changing fashion detail: the high collar is losing favor.
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Drummond Coull
Quincey City Hospital
Robert Coull
Wendell Road
Quincy
Clothing drive urged for disabled veterans in Massachusetts
Despite a strong response to the Disabled Soldiers Week appeal by the Yankee Divisional Auxiliary hundreds of wounded and disabled veterans in Massachusetts government hospitals still lack clothing. The group asks public spirited citizens to aid with donations to prevent more veterans from being unclothed.
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Massachusetts
Yankee Divisional Auxiliary
Veterans face severe neglect in area hospitals report
A Senate investigation led by U S Senator David I Walsh and state officials finds veterans in many hospitals living in dire conditions. Beds without clothing and tubercular patients receiving only one towel a week highlight inadequate care and improper medical treatment under scrutiny by the YD committee.
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Parker Hill
West Roxbury
U. S
David I. Walsh
YD Committee
Weeks Endorses YC War Relief Drive for Bay State Vets
Secretary of War John W. Weeks endorsed the campaign aiding 3500 disabled veterans in Bay State hospitals. YC workers solicit clothing fruit games booies and smokes towels and toilet necessities. Mrs Clarence R Edwards reports substantial checks and many small contributions to the auxiliary at YC Club 200 Huntington Avenue.
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John W. Weeks
Bay State
Clarence R. Edwards
Auxiliary
YC Club
Huntington Avenue
Fire destroys Medford store and home of Aylwards
Aylwards at 459 Fulton street Medford suffered a $3500 loss when an oil heater flame ignited woodwork. Three hundred dollars in bills burned while fifty dollars in silver melted in the cash register as the couple was in the store and the kitchen door failed.
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Harry B. Aylward
Fulton
War Millionaires of Yesteryear in Film History
A speculative note questions the fate of early film moguls and argues that filmmakers include sex content not to deter audiences but to attract patrons. The remark frames a broader comment on cinema economics and audience appeal.
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Yesteryear
Forged Names Tied to Divorce Decree Forgeries
Four indictments accuse Herbert F. Miller of forging the names of Supreme Court justices on more than twenty fake divorce decrees for clients in Kings Westchester and New York counties. Judge Tompkins and Justices Young and Morschauser linked to the case. Miller’s whereabouts are unknown. The charges carry up to 46 years in state prison.
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White Plains
N. Y
Herbert F. Miller
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Kings
Westchester
New York
Grand J
Tompking
Young and Morschauser
James E. Wilkinson
Miller
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