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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1922

Page

17

Medford Girl to Be Bridesmaid at Omaha Wedding

Miss Dorothy Batchelder of Medford will serve as bridesmaid at the Omaha wedding of Miss Helen Danforth Smith of Omaha Neb to Philip Lovell of Cambridge Mass. The ceremony occurs April 18 in Omaha with Esther Smith maid of honor and Hlesner Berkley of Omaha as bridesmaid. Lovell is the son of Mr and Mrs Wallace D Lovell of Cambridge.

Helen Danforth Smith Omaha Neb Philip Lovell Cambridge Dorothy Batchelder George IL. Batchelder Medford Batchelder Miss Smith Maidy Virginia Wright Plymouth Mary Luke New York

Bedclothes Ignition in Bed Leaves Man Face Burns

Joseph Chequette may die of burns after setting his bedclothes alight while smoking in bed last night. He is listed as on the dangerous list at Heaton Hospital. A separate note mentions Greek island sponge fishing customs requiring a girl to harvest a set sponge depth before marriage.

Gude's Pepto Mangan Advertises Headache Cure

A newspaper box ad links frequent headaches to anemia or low blood, urging Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy. It claims the product builds blood and strength with iron, available in liquid and tablet forms from local druggists.

Gude

Navy Bill Under Fire for Hours

Washington April 12 The 1923 naval budget passed eight hours of debate in the House with leaders opposing the bill claiming votes were pledged to defeat it. The battle centered on provisions for an enlisted force of 65 000 as the weary chamber limited the floor presence.

Washington

Battle over Navy bill looms as 86,000 manpower looms

Debate centers on the proposal to set enlisted strength at 86,000 for the navy while critics allege the push comes from navy yard districts to boost total appropriations. Rep McArthur plans an amendment while disputes over British and Japanese fleet figures flare. A day of item by item review is expected with a possible late vote on the personnel total.

Kelley Navy Yard House Representative McArthur Oregon Naval Committee Rodgers Massachusetts

New York to Boston Runner Wins $5000 Prize in Marathon Run

Sam, starting from New York City Hall at 10 41 with Vicey Mayor Murray, travels on foot to Boston amid stops in New Haven and New London. He pounds a 5000 dollar prize, losing .2 pounds and two pairs of moccasins after a grueling trek. City records note two women registered as master plumbers in New York.

Sam New York New York City Hall Murray Hurlburt Curley New Haven New London Providence Boston New York City

Unitarian Club Enlists to Fight Crime Wave

The Unitarian Club, several hundred members, met at the Hotel Somerset dinner to pledge efforts against the crime wave. Speeches by Cor Wealth law officers and Middlesex Suffolk officials underscored the crisis and duty to uphold law. Attorney-General J Weston-Alien and District Attorney Endicott P Saltonstall of Middlesex highlighted the gravity of the situation. Nearly 50 000 women are enrolled in the Pennsylvania Railroad Aid Society.

Unitarian Club Fight Against Somerset Cor Wealth Suffolk Middlesex J. Weston - Alien Endicott P. Salton The Pennsylvania Railroad Aid Society

Running Sam Wins Prize in Rail Marathon

Samuel A. Johnson known as the human loco motive arrived at the City Hall terminal hours early from New York to Boston and won a $5000 prize in a Boston city event. He paused at the Mayor's gate amid cheers from onlookers as the mayor commented on the uncertain political outcome for the Senate or governorship.

Samuel A. Johnson City Hall Terminal New York Boston Ike Sam Mayor Currey United States Senate

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