Intrepid swimmers Gibson and Maloney conquer Long Island Head race
Miss Gibson and Maloney completed a grueling crossing from Charlestown via North End Park and Long Island Head with favorable conditions and variable water temperatures. Gibson led at times aided by pilot Charlie Richards while Maloney used strength to beat the currents. Murphy and McCormick from Lowell abandoned near Nix's Mate.
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Frank Murphy
Ed McCormick
Lowell
Long Island Head
McCormick
Murphy
North End Park
Castle Island
Spectacle Island
Miss Gibson
Charlie Richards
Lewis’ Wharf
Governor’s
Long Island
Richards
Nantasket
Gallup's
George's
Maloney
Cunard
North Channel
Ted Lindquist
Nantasket Roads
Gallup’s
Point Allerton
Charlestown
Dorchester Girl Swims Seven Miles From Nahant to Beachmont
Miss Nellie Cummings 17 of Dorchester swam seven miles from Nahant Pier to Beachmont in strong tides and cramps. Her brother Dennis Cummings and Dennis Condon accompanied her in rowboats as she battled toward Beachmont after starting at 12 30 p m.
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Nellie Cummings
Dorchester
Nahant
Beachmont
Matthew Cummings
The
Tenean Beach
Neponset
Bath House
Revere
Lynn Harbor
Lynn
Beachmont Boat Club
Dennis Cummings
Dennis Condon
Miss Cummings
City Point
Bishop's Wife Seriously Ill at Deaconess Hospital
Mrs. John W. Hamilton wife of Bishop Hamilton of the New England Conference of Methodist Churches is seriously ill at Deaconess Hospital Longwood. Her condition has required the bishop to stay at the hospital during the past two weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hamilton
Bishop Hamilton
New England Conference of Methodist Chuches
Longwood
Wakefield Police Raid Seizes Whiskey from Four Italians
Chief Pollard and six officers raided four Wakefield premises early yesterday and arrested four men on illegal liquor selling charges. Several gallons of bottled whiskey and kegs of beer and whiskey were seized.
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Pollard
Wakefield
Low Fares to Colorado All Summer
The advertisement promotes low summer fares to Colorado with weekly rates from seven to ten dollars. It highlights Rock Island Lines trains from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo and mentions the Colorado Flyer from St Louis. It also cites two travel books Little Journeys in Colorado and Under the Turquoise Sky and offers to send them.
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Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Rocky Mountain
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
St. Louis
Rock Island
S. L. Parrott
New England
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Fathers to form union after lectures at hospital
Philadelphia August 3. The Amalgamated Association of Floor Hiking Fathers may be formed after a course of promised lectures to fathers at the Children's Homeopathic Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Association of
Children’s Homeopathic Hospital
Fathers Learn Parenting Tricks From Medical Lectures
Lectures promise weekly demonstrations by male doctors to improve infant care. Fathers' clubs aim to teach when not to jounce the baby and why it cries. A physician notes many fathers cause babies to cry by poor handling or improper feeding, and that men often miss how to hold a child properly.
Man Conned Over $100 Bill Scam in Dewey Square
Peter Martis, 30, a Columbus Ave waiter, handed a confederate $100 bill to Station 2. Two men convinced him to cover their split by using his $38 as security until Monday. He was told they would divide the money later. friends later warned the bill was fake.
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Peter Martis
Columbus Avenue
Station 2
Dewey Square
Martis
South Station
Hens Refuse to Lay Until Auto Comes
James Kyle of Union, Jefferson county, bought a big gray touring car but cannot use it after it was driven into his barn. The hens had not laid for a month, then laid three eggs in the car’s tonneau, so Kyle chose not to disturb them and not to use the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Penn
James Kyle
Union
Jefferson County
Kyle
Plans to sail through Panama Canal from Eastport
Captain Johnston of Perth Amboy N J sails from Toad's Point in a 28 foot motor and sail whaleboat to San Francisco via the Panama Canal. The craft, a five foot nine inch beam former U S cruiser Olympia boat, aims to be among first through the canal and attend the 1915 Panama Exposition in San Francisco with stops along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastport
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Johnston
Perth Amboy
N. J
Toad
United States
Olympia
Resinol Ointment and Soap Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
An old style ad touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for itching and skin eruptions such as eczema and ring worm. It promises rapid relief, simple use with warm baths, low cost, and nationwide druggist availability with a trial offer from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resinol
Baltimore
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