Seven Injured in Lynn Elevator Crash at Local Factory
An elevator at Allen Forbes Bridges factory on Market street in Lynn dropped five floors injuring seven workers, six women and one man. The victims endured fractures, internal injuries and serious trauma. emergency care followed at Lynn Hospital as the crowd panicked on the upper floors.
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Allen, Forbes & Bridges
Market Street
Harrison Court
Lynn
Frances Abrams
Shepard Street
Lynnn Hospital
Mary Delacey
Summer Street
West Lynn
Lynn Hospital
Mary Murphy
Cottage Street
West Iuynn
Mary Brennick
Wanover Street
William Gerry
Washington Street
Mary Barry
Church Street
Edward Boyce
Tremont Court
Doctor Tells How To Strengthen Eyesight In One Week
An advertisement claims Bon Opto tablets strengthen eyesight within seven days. It describes dissolving one tablet in water to bathe the eyes twice daily and cites patient anecdotes of improved reading without glasses. A physician endorses the remedy and money back guarantee. Available at local druggists.
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Houghton & Dutton
Drug Dept
Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes’ Drug Stores
Boston Post Santa fund appeal calls for urgent gifts
The Boston Post outlines a year end fundraising drive for a city Santa Claus workshop at 105 Federal Street and 263 Washington Street. It urges nightly and daily operations, requests donations of small coins, and features letters from children asking not to be forgotten while listing donors and the daily intake and roll of honor.
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Post Santa
Federal Street
Post
Washington Street
Santa
Santa Claus
Boston Post
Boston
Mass
New England
William
Post Santy
Mamma
Santy
Bride without regrets Cambridge girl marines cook at Charlestown
Edith Clark, now Mrs Sydney Mr March, married four months ago to Private March of the Marine Corps. In Charlestown she shares his life as he cooks for marines at the navy yard. She says she is nervous but proud to be a soldier's wife and a bride without regrets.
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Greater Boston
Sydney Mr. March
Cambridge
Monument Square
Charlestown
March
Edith Clark
Private March
Marine Corps
Charlestown Navy Yard
Tip for group gift buys from community helpers
A quoted line invites settlement workers, Sunday school teachers, and children's friends with small groups to use this notice as a prompt to organize gifts. It frames the idea as a friendly tip to rally selective donors and coordinate a charitable giving effort.
Burned siblings saved after kettle topples in kitchen tragedy
George Slattery four and his sister Catherine fifteen of 387 West First Street South Boston are hospitalized with severe burns to arms and legs after a kettle of boiling water toppled while Catherine tried to rescue George. Catherine's injuries are more serious but she remains conscious and comfortable. The incident occurred in their home late yesterday afternoon.
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George Slattery
Catherine
West First Street
Boston
City Hospital
George
Supreme Court backs Idaho prohibition on personal liquor use
The Supreme Court upheld Idaho’s prohibition law ruling that a citizen has no constitutional right to possess liquor for personal use if a state forbids it. The decision marks a major victory for bone dry laws and broad state control over intoxicants.
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Washington
Idaho
Supreme Court
State Right to Prohibit Intoxicants Upholds Prohibition
Justice McReynolds writes for the court that a state has absolute power to prohibit manufacture gift purchase sale or transportation of intoxicating liquors within its borders without violating the Constitution. He states the right to hold liquors for personal use is not a fundamental privilege protected against state abridgment. A contrary view would undermine the authority to prevent.
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Justice McReynolds
United States
Cambridge Bank Elects Cashier
Walter M. Van Sant of Hartford Connecticut has been elected cashier of the Manufacturers National Bank of Cambridge. He brings 11 years of banking experience including roles at a major New York City bank and a Connecticut national bank, and has served as a state bank examiner. The bank’s new quarters near completion will provide modern facilities for all departments.
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Walter M. van Sant
Hartford
Conm
Manufacturers National Bank of
Cambridge
van Sant
New York City
Connecticut
Cambridge Bank
Davison to Speak Here on Friday in Boston
Henry P. Davison chairman of the War Council of the American Red Cross will visit Boston Friday to meet with James Jackson manager of the New England division and local workers and to report on the War Council’s stewardship. He will outline how the hundred million dollar war fund raised nationwide is being spent.
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War Council of the American Red Cross
Boston
James Jackson
New England
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Red Cross
War Council
Davison
Councl
Davison Heads Red Cross Tour With Boston Stop
Chairman Davison visits Boston as part of a national tour to strengthen ties with division managers and the public. A Tremont Temple mass meeting led by Brigadier General Johnston will be open to all, with Red Cross representatives from New England in attendance.
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Boston
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Johnston
Northeast
Red Cross
New England
Connecticut
Water Somerset
Frederick W. Moore
Red Cross policy wording questioned amid war council talks
The document discusses policy clarity and face to face discussions with Red Cross representatives. It emphasizes accurate knowledge, anxious timelines, and alignment with Red Cross methods and policies in wartime, urging informed sentiment and proper conduct.
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Red Cross
Altizlaf
Larwe
Red’ Cross
Bowen pledge and betting crowd form at Parker House
Patrick Bowen announced he would be at the Parker House with $50,000 to bet against Dan James A Gallivan for Boston mayor. A large crowd gathered, but no money changed hands as police inspected and betting failed to materialize amid rumors and a late departure with a $25,000 certified check.
Charity Dance For War Sufferers At Mt Carmel
A dance sponsored by the Young People of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church is held tonight in Sumner Hall Boston to aid war sufferers. Proceeds go to relief efforts as parishioners invite all to attend.
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Sumner
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