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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1919

Page

10

Army planes nearing hub on recruiting flight

Three army airplanes from Dallas headed to Boston left Hazelhurst Field at 2 10 this afternoon for Albany to join five other machines and push into New England. Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Glaggett piloted one plane with Lieutenants F C Plumb and Robert Midkiff aboard the other two.

Mineola N. Y Dallas Tex Boston Mass Hazelhurst Field Albany New England Henry Glaggett F. C. Plumb Robert Midkiff

Reception planned for Italian dreadnought Conte di Cavour

Elaborate preparations for the reception of the Italian dreadnought Conte di Cavour, expected Friday. The ship will receive a naval battery salute and formal calls between Rear Admiral Hugo Gurz and the navy yard commander. Cavour to be berthed at the army supply base in South Boston.

Navy Yard Hugo Gurz Cavour Boston

Boy Dies After Clothes Fire From Matches

Three year old Philip Bellman son of Mr and Mrs Philip Bellman of 937 Oneida street South End was fatally burned yesterday morning when his clothing caught fire while playing with matches.

Philip Bellman Oneida Street South End

First Arctic Whaling Season Struggles and Perilous Hunt

In July the ice moderated enough for limited movement but the season lagged. By September 17 a dramatic chase ensued as Mr. Cottle harpooned a massive whale that dragged the boat and capsized others amid broken ice. rescue efforts followed and the whale was finally killed after the steamer frightened it away from the ice.

Arctic Cottle Mr Cottle

To be continued in tomorrow's Post and daily thereafter

A notice states the story will continue in tomorrow's Daily and Sunday Post and each day after until completion. The brief indicates ongoing serialization across dates in the paper. The signoff suggests the sequence continues across multiple issues.

Tomorrow’s Post Daily Sunday Post

Adopts Five Cent Fare System For Street Railway

Following a PSC order suspending a new 10 cent three zone tariff, Blue Hill Street Railway officials and residents reached an agreement. The line will be divided into six zones with a five cent fare in each. Milton and Stoughton will follow residents’ requests to drop the 10 cent plan. The tariff takes effect once filed with the commission.

Public Service Commission Blue Hill Street Railway Company Milton Stoughton

Miss Wrenn to Be September Bride

The engagement of Miss Mary M. Wrenn of Dedham to Charles Garland of New York was announced yesterday. Miss Wrenn, active in the Sewing Circle and Boston Vincent Club, is the Wrenns' youngest daughter who debuted last fall. Garland is a Harvard College freshman. the wedding is planned for the latter part of September.

Mary M. Wrenn Philip W. Wrenn Westfield Street Dedham Charles Garland Albert Garland New York City Miss Wrenn Sewing Circle Boston Vincent Club

Taken on Roof After Battle In East Boston Stabbing

Salvatore Daddareo, 30, of 80 Chelsea Street, East Boston, chased by about 50 people after stabbing Arthur Melindy, 92, of 34 Neptune Road. Daddareo was captured on a rooftop at 90 Maverick Street after a pitched pursuit by Patrolman Michael Haffey. He led the crowd along Maverick Street toward 180, then fled upstairs to the roof but was halted by the officer's quick pursuit.

Salvatoré Daddareo Chelsea Street East Boston Arthur Melindy Neptune Road iSverett Cottage Streets Maverick Street Michael Haffey Jaddaroo Ed Wollece Unitle

Girl Killed by Automobile in Worcester

Two Worcester accidents result in one death and another serious injury. Helen Savoie six, struck near Worcester Common by Legrand L Aldrich, died en route to City Hospital. Laura Holbrook seven, struck by John F Holley, remains fatally injured.

Worcester Helen Savoie Albert Savoie Crane Street City Hospital Worcester Common Legrand L. Aldrich Bancroft Hotel Witnennee Aldrich Laura Holbrook Frank Holbrook Summer Street John F. Holley Pleasant Street

Smoking on transit prompts Boston hearing August 19

Central Labor Union petition prompts a public hearing at 2 p m in the State House east wing on smoking aboard elevated trains street cars and subways. Officials deem smoking an assault while supporters say riders would be better off without it. In Portland Maine Sheriff King Ingraham known as a bachelor staged a parkside flirtation arrest incident at Lincoln Park and faces Municipal Court tomorrow with Virgie Coffin as the woman involved.

Central Labor Union Boston State House Portland Aotor King S. Ingraham Portland County Lincodin Park Thean Virgie Coffin

Dr True's Elixir Promoted as Worm Remedy for All

Advertisement touts Dr True's Elixir as the best family worm expeller and laxative for children and adults. A testimonial from Mrs Anselme Lamarre of Sanford Maine claims her daughter Gertrude improved after use. The notice urges starting treatment today and cites various worm symptoms in children and grownups.

Anselme Lamarre State Street Sanford Maine Dr. True Gertrude

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