Woman Injured When Car Hit by Limousine in Sharon Heights
Mrs James Hughes of Sharon Heights was internally injured when her small coupe was rammed and demolished by a large limousine driven by F M Harris of 686 Blue Hill Avenue Boston. The crash occurred this afternoon at the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad bridge in Sharon Heights.
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Sharon
James Hughes
Sharon Heights
F. M. Harris
Blue Hill Avenue
Boston
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Bridge crash saves two lives in Sharon Heights
The coupe was hurled onto a barbed wire fence on a bridge, narrowly preventing a plunge to railroad tracks 20 feet below. Mrs. Hughes and driver George Wright of Sharon Heights were involved. Harris faced crossing obstructions obscuring his view. Mrs. Hughes received medical care and was later sent home. injuries were serious but not critical.
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Hughes
George Wright
Sharon Heights
Harris
Hatton to Oppose Pelletier for Suffolk County Attorney
Assistant United States Attorney James A. Hatton plans to file both Democratic and Republican nomination papers for Suffolk County district attorney. Hatton, a Dexter Road resident of Charlestown, previously served in Boston City Council, the Massachusetts House, and the Senate, and was appointed U S attorney in 1918.
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Dematic
Suffolk County
United States
James A. Hatton
Dexter Row
Charlestown
Boston City Counsell
House of Representatives
Senate
William F. Murray
Boston Shoe Designer Drowns in Carbuncle Pond
Daniel Egoff aged 30 of 12 Adelaide street Boston a shoe designer for T G Plant Company was accidentally drowned while bathing in Carbuncle Pond Oxford near midnight. His body was recovered. He was married with two children and had lived in Jamaica Plain and South Huntington avenue before summer.
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Worcester
Daniel Egoff
Adelaide Street
Boston
T. G. Plant Company
Carbuncle Pond
Oxford
Egoff
Thomas G. Plant Company
Rockport
Huntington Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Auto Upsets Driver Killed Near Portland
Charles T. Delaware of Scarboro, about 30 and unmarried, died instantly when his car overturned while passing another on the road at East Wincham. Forest Delaware of Scarboro had a broken arm and was hospitalized. Three other men escaped injury. The deceased was a discharged soldier and farmer who had recently returned from Camp Devens.
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Portland
Charles T. Delaware
Scarboro
East Wincham
Forest Delaware
Camp Devens
Prince of Wales Ship Nearing Newfoundland
The British battleship Renown carrying the Prince of Wales was met by the cruiser Dauntless about 120 miles off St. John’s at 3 o’clock this afternoon as it nears Newfoundland en route to Canada and the United States.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Admiralty
Colony
Canada
Washington
New York
Dauntless
Anyone Can Mary and Drop Out of Things
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine features a story by Charles Belmont Davis about a heroine who embraces the idea that anyone can marry and withdraw, until true love arrives revealing the real truth. The tale follows her awakening to enduring affection and meaningful connection.
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Mary
Charles Belmont Davis
Boston Sunday Post
Sunday's Temperature Draws Masses to Beach Resorts
Splendid sunshiny weather with moderate temperatures brought hundreds of thousands to the coast yesterday. Revere Beach saw about 150000 visitors while Nantasket Beach also crowded. the Charles River between Riverside and Waltham hosted over 3000 canoes. Two sailors from Charlestown navy yard tipped over near Norumbega Park. William Hart could swim, Nicholas Fienda could not, both rescued by Officer William G. Kinary and taken to the Metropolitan police station to dry out.
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Revere Beach
Nantasket Beach
Charles River
Riverside
Waltham
Charlestown Navy Yard
Charles
Norumbega Park
Hart
William G. Kinary
Metropolitan Police
Velvet and Plumes Bright Fall Fashion Display
Fall fashion features velvet hats with plumes in bright colors. Miss Florence Berle showcases a burnt orange velvet creation while Miss Marie Sawyer wears a high brimmed velvet hat with an orchid plume. A fire at 1660 Dorchester Avenue caused substantial smoke and an approximate $300 loss.
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Florence Berle
Marie Sawyer
Christopher J. Halligan
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Cigarette Ignites Break-In at Chelsea Barber Shop
A smouldering cigarette found among rubbish sparked a fire at Joseph Repucci’s barber shop at 881 Broadway Chelsea yesterday. Firefighters from Engine 3 extinguished the blaze causing about 50 dollars in damage. Repucci reported a rear window forced and five razors worth 15 dollars stolen. Police believe the cigarette started the blaze.
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Joseph Repucci
Broadway
Chelsea
Engine 3
Repucci
Bartimeus Returns With A Forty Foot Setting in Post Magazine
Bartimeus, famed for war navy life tales, debuts another yarn in his new series titled A Forty Foot Setting to appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Bartimeus
Navy Life
Boston Sunday Post
Woods plans nationwide industrial training for 20000 factories
Colonel Arthur Woods, assistant to the Secretary of War, announced a nationwide plan to have 20,000 factory owners and industrial firms train employees. The program would provide a living wage during training and aims to raise general factory efficiency, asserting current worker efficiency averages about 65 percent of the best.
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New York
Arthur Woods
Colonel Woods
Radcliffe Vocational School boys exhibit six weeks work
The manual training class at Radcliffe Vocational School under Miss Priscilla Gough completed a six weeks course. Pupils made waste paper baskets scrap books and wood work and will display the finished articles at the closing exercises next week.
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Radcliffe Vacationists’ School
Cambridge
Priscilla Gough
Basil Irwin
Ira Irwin
Constantino Graeco
Radcliffe Vuctionists’ School
Service for victim of mountain accident
Funeral services were held for Harry Clauson killed at Bretton Woods New Hampshire on August 5 when a plank on the cog railway car toppled from its tracks. He and his friend Jack Lonigan of Boston were aboard the car when the accident occurred. Clauson is buried at Mt Hope Cemetery following services at his South Boston home on Eighth Street.
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Harry Clauson
Bretton Woods
N. H
Jack Lonigan
Boston
Mt. Washington
Jacob's Ladder
Eighth Street
South
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Memorial services for Private Louis Krasnovitz held
Memorial services for Private Louis Krasnovitz of K Company 300th Infantry who fell in France were conducted last night at the synagogue on Arlington Street Chelsea. Rabbi A J Rabinovitch and Sachel Benson officiated.
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Louis Krasnovitz
France
K Company
300Th Infantry
Arlington Stret
Chelsea
Pabbis A.J
Rabinovitch
Sachel Benson
Roosevelt memorial drive set to raise funds for park
The Roosevelt Memorial Association announced that fundraising for a monument at Washington and a public park at Oyster Bay is nearly complete. Regional conferences with state chairmen will be held in 10 cities, starting August 14 in Chicago and ending September 4 in Boston.
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New York
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Washington
Oyster Bay
Chicago
Boston
Shifty Bill Found That Out
A humorous profile by Courtney Ryley Cooper appears in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine about a fast talking racer nicknamed Shifty Bill. The piece plays on track lore and urban bravado with light anecdotal vignettes.
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Bill
Courtney Ryley Cooper
Boston
Post Magazine
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