Foss Storage Building Fire Baffles Hyde Park Police
Hyde Park police failed to determine a cause for the $25,000 blaze that destroyed the Foss storage building at the B F Sturtevant plant Tuesday night. General manager Be Freeman suspects incendiary origin, while Captain Robert E Grant leans to a locomotive spark. Investigation continues with input from engine crew and witnesses. state police not involved.
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Hyde Park
B. F. Sturtevant
BE. B. Freeman
Foss
Robert E. Grant
Ing
Grant
Freeman
Long Agrees to Run With Walsh in South Framingham
The selection of Mr. Long, a Republican shoe manufacturer from South Framingham, was expected and will lend strength to the ticket.
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Long
Walsh
South Framingham
Democratic faction reshapes ticket for attorney general and treasurer
The contested slate shifts as Mansfield wins the attorney general and state treasurer bids after protracted talks with Democratic leaders led by Thomas P. Riley. Long lands second on the ticket amid tariff campaign expectations while Gardner pursues ballot signatures. Colonel Benton protests Gardner entry and urges party unity ahead of primaries.
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Mansfield
James H. Vahey
Thomas P. Riley
Democratic State Committee
Organized Labor
Boynton
Everett
Riley
James W. Sisk
Lynn
Edward P. Barry
Boston Democrats
Long
Garadner
Lufkin
Newburyport
Major Sherburne
Gardner
Foss Says He Is Good Old Sport in Republican Primary
Governor Foss declares he will abide by the primary result in a three cornered race while vowing to fight to win. He dismisses talk of an independent candidacy and states there is no doubt about the outcome.
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Foss
Morphine Found Hidden in Crutch in South Boston
Sergeant Livingstone of the Broadway station reported to Judge Fallon that John J. Smith of 62 West Fifth Street was found with morphine secreted in a hollow crutch. Smith, described as lame, had the hollow crutch revealed after officers visited his home.
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South Boston
Livingstone
Broadway Station
Fallon
John J. Smith
West Fifth Street
Smith
Still Sweltering Across Kansas and Missouri
For the 10th straight day, temperatures near 100 across Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma. Light showers offered little relief to withering crops and suffering people. Kansas records for the past quarter century were broken.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
New Board at Knotty Problem
A first class problem has been handed to the new Public Service Commission to decide the dispute between the Boston and Maine and the Hampden railroad.
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New Public Service Commission
Boston & Maine
Hampden Railroad
Hampden railroad dispute tests new Massachusetts commission
The Hampden road financing and operation are before a new commission. Key issues: an operating agreement with Boston and Maine plus rental terms. A $2,500,000 bond proposal for construction costs is under review as experts assess price and feasibility.
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Boston & Maine
Hampden Road
Charles A. Snow
Old Colony Trust Company
Rich
Hampden Railroad
Snow
Henry W. Ely
Hampden
National Shawmut Bank
Commonwealth Trust Company
Boston Hunters Admire Knowles Cave Man Feat
Red blooded men of action and scientists across the country admire Joseph Knowles as he seeks to prove a cave-man lifestyle in the Maine forests. Boston sportsmen and citizens discuss his feat with keener appreciation as he wrests a living naked and without tools.
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Maine
Joseph Knowles
Boston
Knowles in Maine Woods Faces Hardy Test Says Boston Sportsmen
The 11th day of Knowles's Maine wilderness experiment draws comment from Boston sportsmen who praise his nerve while warning of brutal insects, lack of hotel comforts, and the need for body cover. They note his challenge mirrors woodcraft and endurance in the wild.
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Maine Woods
Boston
Knowles
Sunday Post
Nathan F. Ives
Maine
Birch Park
Mrs Eva Whitney White Nominated to State Homestead Commission
Mrs Eva Whitney White a leader in settlement work and head of the Elizabeth Peabody House was nominated by Governor Foss for membership on the State Home stead Commission. She is a University of Wisconsin and Simmons College graduate and formerly a member of the Immigration Board.
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Eva Whitney White
Elizabeth Peabody House
Foss
State Homestead Commission
White
University of Wisconsin
Simmons College
West Wind
New England Home Economics Association
Immigration Board
Crazed miner shot after attack on boy in Pond Creek
In Charleston West Virginia on August 13 Paris Williams a miner wielding a large knife attacked 16 year old Silas Trot. Deputized Sheriff Robert Sharder shot Williams dead as the boy escaped. Williams was turned over by a magistrate but released immediately.
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Charleston
W. Va
Paris Williams
Pond Creek
Silas Trot
Williams
Robert Sharder
Heavy showers aid corn in Illinois fields
Heavy showers fell this morning in Springfield and vicinity improving standing corn and pastures. The rain helps crops that were not already ruined by drought.
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Illinois
Springfield
Aus
Celebration for Winthrop Life Guard Day Parade
Winthrop plans a Sunday Life Guard celebration with earlier Fourth of July mimicry and a new girls’ swimming race. Fourteen girls aged 14 or under will participate, racing to be escorted to the Dolphin boat and back by lifeboats as part of the safety demonstration.
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Winthrop
Life Guard
Three Die In Wreck On Westfield Hill
A large touring car ran out of control on a steep hill between Mayville and Westfield, killing Rev. Peter C. Bommer pastor of the German Evangelical Church of Buffalo, his wife Mrs. Bommer, and Miss Alice Paegels of Rochester. Two others were injured Louise Bommer with a broken collar bone and internal injuries, and Mary Whocaten, Mrs. Bommer’s maid, in serious condition.
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Westfield
N. Y
Mayville
Peter C. Bommer
German Evangelical Church of
Buffalo
Bommer
Alice Paegels
Rochester
Louise Bommer
Mary Whocaten
Spurned Prince for Bostonian Bride to Marry Daley
Miss Elizabeth Frewen, star of Come Over Here at the London Opera House, arrived aboard the Oceanic to wed Joseph Daley of Boston. The famous suitor Prince Albert Radziwill, who sat in the front orchestra stalls for 120 nights, allegedly offered to cut in and even lent her his car. She recounts a prior meeting in which he was demonstrative, kissing her hand in the car before she drove off.
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New York
Elizabeth Frewen
London Opera House
Oceanic
Joseph Daley
Boston
London
Prince Albert Radziwill
Rioting Flareups Continue in Londonderry Ireland
Violence between Orangemen and Nationalists resumes in Londonderry as another policeman is shot and a county inspector injured amid ongoing clashes begun the previous night.
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Londonderry
Ireland
Massachusetts Highway Association meeting in Portland
One hundred members of the Massachusetts Highway Association arrive in Portland for the New England association's regular quarterly meeting. The Boston delegation will come aboard the Portland boat.
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Portland
Massachusetts Highway Association
New England Association
Boston
Dr C J Herman to Wed Alice O Connell
The wedding of Dr Otto J Herman of Parker Hill Avenue Roxbury to Alice H O Connell of 14 Spring Park Avenue Jamaica Plain will be celebrated at the rectory of Our Lady of Lourdes Church Jamaica Plain Monday night August 18.
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Otto J. Herman
Parker Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Alice H. O'Connell
Spring Park Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Our Lady of Lourdes’ Church
Sabbath desecration attacked by Catholic leader in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee on August 13, Rev. Ambrose Roche of Boston denounced Sunday and athletic activities as signs of commercialism harming workers. He urged Catholics nationwide to push for a Wednesday after noon holiday for laborers, arguing workers deserve rest yet should not indulge on Sunday.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ambrose Roche
Boston
American Federation of Catholic Societies
America
Catholic convention voices praise and rebukes amid disputes
The convention denounced state school textbooks as liars and attacked bigoted teachers for weakening Catholic faith. It commended Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop Ireland Keane Messmer and others for moving speeches. Baltimore won the next convention site by unanimous vote.
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Tle
Cardinal Gibbons
Ireland
Keane
Messmer
Thomas B. Minahan
Seattle
Wash
James H. Cotter
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
Good Shepherd
Federation
Board of Managers
Baltimore
Typographical Union clash as clock amendment debated
In Nashville on August 13 the International Typographical Union saw a sharp clash between President Lynch and Delegate Hitchens of Cincinnati during the afternoon session. An LA delegate's amendment, backed by a laws committee substitute, proposed barring installations of blind clocks or electrical devices on line casting or typesetting gear to obscure line counts.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lynch
Hitchens
Cincinnati
International Typographical Union Convention
Los Angeles
Laws Committee
Union Debate Ends With Substitute Adoption
Delegate Hitchens argued on the floor as President Lynch disputed an alleged misquote about foremen in composing rooms. Lynch denied the claim and moved to a vote. the laws committee substitute passed 176 to 74 after Hitchens claimed personal privilege and demanded the floor.
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Hitchens
Lynch
Witchens
Laws Committee
Double Tragedy as Watchman Shoots Woman Then Kills Self
Three children on Chicago’s West Side witnessed a deadly incident as Henry Besson, an elderly watchman, shot and killed Mrs. Lulu Climie and then killed himself in a neighbor’s backyard.
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Chicago
West Side
Henry Besson
Lulu Climie
Home Beauty Parlor Remedies and Hair Care Tips
The column offers home treatments for complexion and weight concerns such as a kardene and alcohol mixture before meals, parnotis for weight loss, spurmax lotion for skin, and a canthrax-based shampoo to remove dandruff. It includes advice for several readers and mentions facial toning and protective skin care.
Simple remedy promises to stop dandruff and hair loss
A brief ad-like note claims a remedy using 14 pint alcohol, % pint water, and one ounce quinzain mixed and applied twice weekly for four weeks to cure dandruff and prevent hair loss. It warns against hair dye and urges action for healthy hair.
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Tillian
Wrinkle Remover Cream From Household Mix
A simple home remedy promises to erase wrinkles quickly. Dissolve an ounce of almo goim in a quarter pint of cold water, add two teaspoons glycerine, and rub the jelly into skin twice daily for noticeable improvement.
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Mary "c
Della
Eye Tonic to Brighten Eyes from Betty Dean Beauty Book
An eye tonic recipe from the Betty Dean Beauty Book suggests mixing an ounce of crystal with a pint of clear water. Apply two or three drops in each eye frequently to ease aching and restore brightness, promising sparkle, strength and depth.
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M. Y
Betty Dean
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