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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1916

Page

16

Difference Between Chicken Hash And Croquettes

A brief dialogue contrasts chicken hash and chicken croquettes as two ways to present the same dish. One emphasizes form and texture with hash chunks, the other smooth, breaded croquettes.

Remaining Sack and Norfolk Models for Men and Youth

Included are all remaining Sack and Norfolk models for men and young men ranging from the extremely fancy patterns to the most staple blue serges and flannels, many heavy enough for late Fall wear.

Bay State Troops Paid and Fed on Border

Aug 23 El Paso report notes Massachusetts troops receive pay and improved rations and rest. Paymaster funds release passes many now. Bay State brigade to get cots, mess book oversight, and better meals. Officers face payroll disputes. some resignations occur. furloughs and promotions cited amid heat wave and public support.

EL Paso Texas Massachusetts Cotton Pershing Bay State

Two Die in Heat Wave as Boston Sees Fatalities

Seven people were prostrated in Greater Boston by the heat yesterday. Two deaths in New England are attributed to the high temperatures. July 31 to August 8 saw temperatures reaching 95 at 2 PM.

Astered Greater Boston New England

Hail Storm Wreaks Havoc With Cucumbers Back Home

In Boston for heat, L. H. Wheeler learns a hailstorm is shredding cucumber vines at his Warner New Hampshire farm. A hotel clerk relays the news by telephone from the Hotel Westminster. Wheeler remarks on the strange coincidence and the heat in the city.

Boston Hullo

Heatwave Strains Boston As Thirsty Crowds Falter

Thousands sought shade in Boston Common and parks while a heat spell kept offices running on reduced schedules. Seven residents collapsed from heat exhaustion across Greater Boston, including Joseph Malone in Roxbury and Joseph Carey in South Boston.

Boston Common Murray Greater Boston Joseph Malone Harrison Avenue Roxbury Blackstone Park South End City Hospital Joseph F. Carey Seventh Street South Boston West Broadway Harry E. Wright Morton Street Dorchester Friend Street Fred J. Patterson Fernwood Avenue Revere Ferry Belmont Streets Malden Malden Hospital Martin Newcomb Cottage Street Medford Park Street

Post Office Closes for Heat in Lowell

Postmaster John F. Meehan ordered the Lowell post office closed for the afternoon due to extreme heat. Carriers and clerks received a half holiday with no mail delivery after noon as temperatures reached 94 degrees.

Lowell John F. Meehan

Worcester Woman Dies in City Heat Wave

Worcester Aug 23 Mrs Edgar R Brown died at City Hospital from heat effects. George H Odlum 44 and Patrick McIntyre 45 were overcome and hospitalized as sun baked thermometers hit 110 degrees.

Worcester Edgar R. Brown City George H. Odlum Patrick McIntyre

Man Struck by Auto in Jamaica Plain Bystander Hurt

Patrick Riley aged 45 a tinsmith of 4 Penryth Street was hit after stepping from a trolley on Columbus Avenue and New Heath Street at about 7 30 last night. He suffered a fractured skull and contusions to the knee and was taken to City Hospital where he was listed on the dangerous list. The driver Budd B Lawrence of Olmstead Street Jamaica Plain was arrested on an assault and battery charge.

Columbus Avenue New Heath Street Patrick Rily Penryth Street Budd B. Lawrence Olmstead Street Jamaica Plain Rily City Hospital Lawrence

Father John's Medicine Testimonials From Mothers

Two mothers recount how Father John's Medicine strengthened their children. Mrs. Ernest Thiel of Stillwater Minnesota says Melvin grew stout and healthy. Mrs. Chas Chadima of Cedar Rapids Iowa notes Leona Rose stays well and strong.

John Melvin Ernest Thiel Stillwater, Minn Leona Rose Chas. M.chadima 4Th St Cedar Rapids Iowa

Officers of Second Fire Upon In New Mexico Outpost

In Columbus New Mexico Aug 23 two Second Regiment men Lieutenant A L Woodworth and Sergeant Major William T Bullard were fired upon while on outpost duty Private Perley R Penniman of I Company Northampton was wounded in the left leg The shot from a high powered rifle buried in the ground less than 30 feet from their position near the rifle range

Columbus N. M Perley R. Penniman I Company Northampton A. L. Woodworth William T. Bullard Cook Howard J. Greenhalge Worcester Mexico Daniel J. O'Leary Chester Johnson Adams Greenfield Pittsfield Ralph Dawes Massachusetts F Company George Skelton G. W. Moore C Company West Point Training School Thomas Eighth Massachusetts Regiment Springfield Roy Parker Headquarters Company Fort Bliss

Mystery night rider claims and Penniman shooting board

A board of inquiry convenes to determine if Penniman was shot by a hostile shooter or self-inflicted. Captains Vanschaick Doane Roberts Slate and others will hear testimony at the base hospital while witnesses describe wounds, home letters, and possible concealment in Hermanas mountains.

Penniman Hermanas Louis J. Vanschaick Army Intelligence Department Massachusetts Board of Inquiry Henry Ll. Doane Orange George A Roberts Springfield E. J. Slate

Jamaica Plain Boy Wounded in France

T. S. Farnham of 38 Burroughs street Jamaica Plain received word from the British War Department that his son Bertram A. Farnham was wounded in the trenches in France on July 31. The report did not specify the nature of the injury.

T. S. Farnham Burroughs Street Jamaica Plain British War Department Bertram A. Farnham France

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