Army of Attack Lands at Swampscott and Marched to Bass Point
An imagined war scenario unfolds as a Red regiment lands near Swampscott and marches through Nahant to Bass Point, capturing the government station with about 400 men. The Blue and Red forces duel across multiple towns with forts reinforced and a coastal fleet prepared for further action.
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Mimic
Connecticut
Red Army
Tteck
Swampscott
Nahant
Bass Point
Marblehead
Lynn Boulevard
Norman Donovan and Plan One dominate talk in Boston uplift scene
A reporter visits the Democratic city committee office to discuss plans for Boston mayoral choices. Chairman Donovan backs Plan 1 for a people driven result and says the public will decide the candidate. Fitzgerald’s name is pressed but Donovan stays firm on selecting the best man.
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Democratic City Committee
Old South Building
James Donovan
John F. Fitzgerald
Deonevan
Fin. Com
Donevvan
Boston
Jim
Fitzgerald
Mombasa
Donovan
Boy swam Niagara whirlpool to death in brave effort
August Sporer an 18 year old of Niagara Falls died after a gallant swim through the Whirlpool Rapids near the Maid of the Mist landing. He matched Captain Webb’s record and fought the swift current for hundreds of yards before succumbing within 300 yards of the whirlpool.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Sporer
Captain Webb
Old Maid of the Mist
Eheldshis
Battery
Embezzler Samuel Patrick Arrested in Lawrence Case
Samuel Patrick, former Merchants Express manager, was arrested by Inspector Woodcock in Lawrence on embezzlement charges. The 15 month tenure included $3201.44 allegedly misappropriated. Patrick, his wife, and four children live at 10 Oakdale Terrace Jamaica Plain.
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Lawrence
Samuel Patrick
Merchants Express Company
Woodcock
Patrick
Oakdale Terrace
Jamaica Plain
American Express Company
Nashua
N. H
Boston
South Station
Haverhill Street
Westville Street
Dorchester
Archbishop Farley Welcomed in Queenstown Before Caronia Voyage
Archbishop Farley of New York, after visiting Armagh, arrived in Queenstown tonight. He is welcomed by Cardinal Logue and dignitaries and will be entertained by local authorities before sailing to New York on Wednesday aboard the Caronia.
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Queenstown
Farley
New York
Armagh
Cardinal Logue
Caronia
Blue Army Advances Five Miles In $500000 War Game
Brigadier General Pew and Major General Bliss oversee a large war game at East Bridgewater with the Blue army pushing five miles on the board without losses. Reds encountered at Rock near Middleboro as scouts were captured in the evening skirmish. The clash centers on a strategic effort to checkmate the opposing force.
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Blue Army
Robbins Pond
East Bridgewater
Pew
Tasker H. Bliss
Rock
Middleboro
Eighth
Boston Area Weather Outlook With Rain and Wind Shifts
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for tenesday rain and a Wednesday with partly cloudy skies. Brisk east winds shift to the north with notable strength. Washington reports New England rain with Tuesday and Wednesday unsettled conditions and brisk easterly to northerly winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Ambiguous Tobacco Ad Claims With Piper Heidsieck Tie
A unclear ad fragment touts tobacco and claims Piper Heidsieck is sold nationwide. Text is garbled with missing context and unrelated phrases.
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Piper Heidsieck
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Norman
Jim” Donovan
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Middlesex
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W. L. Dougherty
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
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Great Steel
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Yale
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