Veterans bootleg liquor scandal at Parker Hill Hospital
Federal agents arrest four suspects including James McMahon Patrick Gately and Francis and George Coughlin for selling liquor to wounded veterans at Parker Hill Hospital. Victims reportedly paid up to 6 a pint, doctors warn of deteriorating health. Investigators say similar cases may exist in other state hospitals.
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Parker Hill Hospital
James McMahon
Columbus Avenue
Patrick Gately
Francis
George Coughlin
Huntington Avenue
Coughlin Brothers
McMahon
Gately
U. S
Hayes
Jakey
Wilson
Skull Fracture From Hammer Blow at City Engine House
John Boyd 31 of 193 Boylston Street Jamaica Plain lay near death at City Hospital at midnight after a sledge hammer blow fractured his skull at Southampton Street Engine House of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. Witnesses said the hammer head flew when the handle broke while his helper used the tool on a drill. No charges filed against the helper.
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John Boyd
Boylston Street
Jamaica Plain
City Hospital
Southampton Street
N. Y
Greek War Aims Tied to Angora Drive and Turkey’s Fate
In an United News interview Greek War Minister Nicolas Thotakis says Angora will fall in days and vows Greek troops will withdraw after the enemy is annihilated. He argues the Mustapha Kemal drive has thwarted Sevres and appeals for American sympathy for Athens while defending Greece’s conduct. In San Jose, Rev. John A. Spencer, former Fulton minister, is jailed on suspicion of murdering his wife after an autopsy overturned the drowning theory.
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Athens
United News
Nicolas Thotakis
Asia Minor
Angora
Mustapha Kemal
Thotakis
Turkey
Sevres
América
America
Greece
Serres
San Jose
Cal
John A. Spencer
Fulton
Sonoma County
Lake County
Spencer
Clear Lake
Lakeport
Santa Rosa
Former Governor Douglas Celebrates 70th Birthday
Telegrams from across the country flood William L. Douglas as he marks his 70th birthday at his Brockton shoe plant. The former governor reports good health while his office is adorned with flowers and messages from friends. An accompanying fashion note mentions a black velvet frock with white taffeta trim.
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Brockton
William L. Douglas
Quick Acting Stimulant Use For Relief Of Ailments
To break up Colds and prevent Grippe to relieve Cramp Colic and Acute Indigestion use whenever they needed a safe quick acting stimulant.
Shampoo at home with canthrax solution for glossy hair
A beauty tip recommends less frequent shampooing by cleansing fully with a homemade solution. Dissolve a teaspoonful of canthrax in hot water to make a cup of liquid shampoo, apply to scalp and every strand, rinse to remove impurities, soften dandruff, and speed drying for bright lustre and soft volume.
Spanish author Blasco Ibanez story in Boston Sunday Post
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine will feature a short story by a Spanish author, titled The Generals Automobile, framed around Blasco Ibanez, famed for The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The piece promises a literary exploration with a global literary figure.
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Blasco Ibanez
Boston Sunday Post
Sinn Fein Responds to British Self Rule Proposals
Sinn Fein bulletin in Dublin comments after the Dail session says Lloyd George and British cabinet speeches threaten Ireland’s right to self determination and imply accepting home rule as permanent submission to Parliament. It argues this is not Britain’s final word.
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Dublin
United News
Sinn Fein
Dail Eireann
Lloyd George
Ireland
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