Dorchester Man Knocked Down By Reading Car
Edward Dillon, 31, of 17 Temple Street Dorchester was hit by a car owned by Edwin B. Drake of Reading yesterday afternoon in front of 481 Washington Street. He was taken to Grace Hospital with a severe scalp wound. the machine was driven by Joseph J. Enos of Reading.
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Edward Dillon
Temple Street
Dorchester
Edwin B. Drake
Woburn Street
Reading
Washington Street
Grace
Miss Newcomb Bride Today in Military Ceremony
In Pittsfield on August 21 3 30 pm Frances Richards Newcomb daughter of Colonel and Mrs Warren Putnam Newcomb will wed Lieutenant Thomas Armstrong U S A of Katonah New York now at Fort Williams Minnesota The ceremony at St Stephen's Church will be led by Rev Thomas W Nickerson with Rev Edmund Banks Smith assisting Army ushers and many guests including 1800 invitations issued and a tea at the Country Club tonight attended by Mrs Ellis Knowles of Pensacola Florida Attendants include matron of honor Mrs George A Mildrick Bridal party from Katonah Chicago Brooklyn and Pensacola among others Best man Francis Armstrong Katonah NY and several army officers in attendance.
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Pittsfield
Frances Richards Newcomb
Warren Putnam Newcomb
Thomas Armstrong
Katonah
N. Y
Fort Williams
Minn
Ellis Knowles
Pensacola
Fla
George A. Mildrick
Fortress Monroe
Clairette Armstrong
Cass K. Spoor
Chicago
Margaret Deland
Brooklyn
Ann Cass
Tyrone
Nellie Keyser
Beverly Richards
Boston
Edith Aldrich
New York
Francis Armstrong
Holland
George A. Wildrick
Meade Wildrick
Fort Totten
Paul Herman
F. A. Donnatpeil
Julian Richards
Thomas W. Nickerson
St. Stephen's Parish
St. Stephen's Church
Edmund Banks Smith
St. Camelia’s Chapel
Governor's Island
Talented Hen Lays Two Eggs A Day In Winsted Tale
In Winsted Connecticut a Rhode Island hen reportedly lays a hard shelled egg each morning and a soft shelled egg each afternoon, totaling two eggs every other day. Owner R G Margraf cannot explain why the bird occasionally lays only one egg. Glendale Massachusetts also claims a remarkable freak chicken with unusual features.
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Glendale
Berkshire Hills
New York
Winsted
Mayor seeks sites for proposed municipal market
Mayor Fitzgerald ordered the street commissioners to identify site options for a municipal market. Councillor Ernest E. Smith and Charles R. Butler sent letters backing the plan. Butler proposed Arlington street extension Tremont street or Harrison avenue in the South End, while Smith urged markets in East Boston South Boston and a third in the South Cove district. Smith has long advocated public markets.
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Fitzgerald
Ernest E. Smith
Charles R. Butler
Butler
Arlington Street
Tremont Street
Harrison Avenue
Smith
East Boston
South Boston
South Cove
Glidden Pathfinder Reaches Canton Mississippi
The Flanders Electric Glidden pathfinder arrived in Canton after days battling washouts and swampy roads from Sunday rains. Local automobilists escorted the team into town and promised good roads toward Jackson. The party then moved on to Jackson and will visit Vicksburg with the automobile club.
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Canton
Miss
Flanders Electric Glidden Pathfinder
Mississippi
Jackson
Vicksburg
Flanders
Automobile Club
Foot Guards From New Haven Visit Ottawa
The second company of the Governor's Foot Guards of New Haven Connecticut under Major George T Hewlett visited Ottawa as guests of the city and garrison. They were greeted by the Mayor and council in the chamber and given a city tour before being entertained at the Royal Shanty at Rockcliffe. They departed for home by special train tonight.
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Ottawa
Ont
Governor's Foot Guards
New Haven
Conn
George T. Hewlett
Rockcliffe
Cupid Baby Ends Divorce Case in Pittsfield
Cupid, four months old, prompted reconciliation between Carl Johnson and his wife aged 19 and 17 after she filed for divorce over alleged cruelty. On meeting on the street, they returned home and telephoned their attorney to halt the suit. The attorney announced the development with evident glee.
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Pittsfield
Cupid
Carl] Johnson
Stage Man Starr Sentenced to Eighteen Months
Judge Murray in Municipal Court refused leniency for Artie Starr alias Albert Mellor after a guilty plea for pocket picking from Mrs. Eugene A. Sherwood of Wollaston. Starr, previously under suspended sentence, receives nine more months plus nine to total eighteen months at the House of Correction.
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Murray
Artie Starr
Albert Mellor
Starr
Frank Bart
J. Street
Boston
Eugene A. Sherwood
Wollaston
House of Correction
Wally Jones Story by Lloyd Osbourne
A feature in next Sunday’s Post Magazine presents Wally Jones by Lloyd Osbourne, noting Osbourne as the stepson of the late Robert Louis Stevenson and describing their collaboration on several stories.
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Next Sunday
Post Magazine
Wally Jones
Lloyd Osbourne
Robert Louis Stevenson
Wife begs ex convict to return to Philadelphia
Mrs William Burke wife of the former Common Councilman who resigned and left Philadelphia after admitting he was a former convict received a letter from him saying he could not return to the city and she answered with a plea for his return
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Philadelphia
William Burke
Pendleton Burke Seeks Return in Desperate Letter from Mills Hotel
A Mrs Burke, recovering at her mother’s home, received a heartfelt plea from her husband Burke staying at the Mills Hotel New York under an assumed name. He asks to return with his step-daughter Anna and promises to support his wife, while she urges selling their Hartville street home and reuniting. Miss Margaret Brennan released the letter and interview.
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Burke
Mills
New York City
Miss Brennan
Hartville Street
New York
Mills Hotel
Health Board Introduces Food Dealer Score Card System
The Health Board adopts a new method to monitor food dealers in the city. A score card system will record each dealer's shop condition and inspectors will make more frequent visits, logging entries after every inspection.
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Health Board
Garfield Hosts Chinese Students Conference Reception
In Williamstown on Aug 21 President Harry A. Garfield at Williams College opened the eighth annual conference of the Chinese Students Alliance of the Eastern States with W. P. Wei assisting. Many Chinese students from Eastern institutions are expected as the sessions begin tomorrow and run for a week.
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Williamstown
Harry A. Garfield
Williams College
The Count of Luxembourg Opens at Tremont Theatre
Box office sales begin this morning for the Tremont Theatre season as Boston becomes the first U S city to see Franz Lehar comic opera The Count of Luxembourg. Klaw and Erlanger present a strong cast headlined by Frank Moulan Ann Swinburne Fred Walton Frances Cameron Gladys Homfrey George Leon Moore Harry W Smith and William C Reid.
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Tremont Theatre
Boston
America
Count of Luxembourg
Franz Lehar
Europe
Klaw
Erlanger
Frank Moulan
Ann Swinburne
Fred Walton
Frances Cameron
Gladys Homfrey
George Leon Moore
Harry W. Smith
William C. Reid
Dagobert's Children in Post Magazine Next Sunday
The Post Magazine will publish another Dagobert's Children by L. J. Beeston and The Adventures of a Woman Playwright by Marion Fairfax as special entertaining articles for next Sunday's issue.
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Marion Fairfax
Next Sunday
Post
Forests Declared Shield Against Severe Floods
George Otis Smith, director of the Geological Survey, told the National Forest Commission that forests act as protection against serious floods. The report addressed a long controversy between forestry experts and weather bureau officials and accompanies efforts by the commission to buy tracts in the Appalachians and White Mountains to safeguard eastern watershed areas.
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Washington
George Otis Smith
Geological Survey
Weather Bureau
National Forest Commission
Appalachians
White Mountains
United States
Forest Cover Linked to Stream Regulation In New Hampshire Study
The Geological Survey reports a direct relation between forest cover and river flow. In a year long study of forested and deforested tracts in New Hampshire the forested areas showed steadier snow disappearance and stream flow, while forests added ground water storage and reduced reliance on storage water.
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Willis Moore
Weather Bureau
Geological Survey
New Hampshire
Personally Conducted Excursions to California
Burlington Route offers personally conducted tourist car excursions to California with specially selected conductors. The program promises comfort, courtesy, and expert guidance throughout the trip, advertised by Alex Stocks, New England Passenger Agent.
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California
Burlington
Alex Stocks
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
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