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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

4

Torrid Day Overcomes Seventeen in Boston

Boston endured a heat emergency with a record July-like peak, prompting Mayor Curley to allow outdoor overnight rest. James Flynn died of heat stroke at Lowell Hospital after a cotton mill shift, as city parks and fire escapes filled with relief seekers.

New England Lowell James Flynn Lowell Hospital Curley Boston Common New York Charles River North End West End

Prostrations and Hospitalizations Reported in City Streets

A list shows dozens of individuals from Chelsea to Roxbury overcome or collapsed in public places and transported to Relief, City, or Massachusetts General hospitals. Names include Timothy Haggerty, James Harris, William Porter, and Mary Breen among others. The weather notes record 9 degrees humidity later easing to 65, with forecasts predicting 0 degree temperatures ending in a few days.

Hughes Denounces Civil Service Raid and Mexican Policy

Hughes lashes at the Harding era civil service raids and denounces the administration over its Mexican policy. He vows to protect American rights abroad and to appoint capable, experienced officials, stressing unity, efficiency, and Americanism in governance.

Hughes Civil Service Mexico Republican Coast and Geodetic Survey Federal Trade Commission Mr. Hughes Europe America Arcadia Hall Light Guard Armory Avecadia Hall United States Latin America Bureau of the Census Durand Trade Commission Democratic Platform Huerta

Girl Injured After Fall From Swing At School Yard

Six year old Ida Trautman fell from a swing at Elis Mendell School Jamaica Plain and struck her head. She later developed convulsions and was taken by police ambulance to City Hospital with a concussion. Her condition is serious.

Ellis Mendell Jamaica Plain Ida Trautman Augusta Trautman Chestnut Street Roxbury City Hospital

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