Tragic North Cambridge Accident Claims 13 Year Old
Stewart O Browne 13 son of Arthur T Browne dies at Massachusetts General Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by a car on Massachusetts Avenue North Cambridge. Driver Courtis Saunders of Somerville not held. Cambridge police investigate.
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Stewart O. Browne
Arthur T. Browne
Fairfield Street
North Cambridge
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Boston American
Boston
Post Santa Claus Fund
Stewart
Ellis Grammar School
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
North Cambridge Baptist Church
Courtis Saunders
Simpson Avenue
Somerville
Cretic Arrives from Italian Ports with Large Passenger Load
Just before midnight the White Star steamer Cretic, commanded by Captain W. A. Morehouse, entered quarantine from Genoa and Naples and anchored. She carries 45 saloon 325 second class and 1451 steerage passengers and will proceed to Commonwealth Pier in South Boston by 9 this morning after exam by port physicians.
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White Star Line
Cretic
W. A. Morehouse
Genoa
Naples
Commonwealth Pier
South
Boston
Mexico Business Climate Painted by American Chamber Official
William Flewellyn Saunders of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico described current commercial conditions in Mexico at a Boston Chamber event hosted by the Parker House. Robert Amory, vice president of the chamber and head of the foreign trade committee, presided at the luncheon.
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Mexico
William Flewellyn Saunders
American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico
Boston
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Parker House
Robert Amory
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Committee On Foreign Trade
Mexico City Businessmen Praise Obregon Policy and Growth
Mr Saunders quotes Mexican businessmen praising President Obregon for protecting foreign interests and fostering growth. He notes pacification since Carranza, restored railway service, a total Mexican debt under 1.1 billion, and substantial American ownership of oil and mining. estimated trade between Mexico and the United States at 350 90 thousand dollars with U.S. imports around 150 thousand.
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Mexico City
Obregon
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Mrs Belasco’s Gems Stolen on Fifth Avenue
Mrs David Belasco, wife of the theater manager, was jostled by Christmas shoppers at a Fifth Avenue department store when a handbag containing jewelry and cash was stolen. She had just driven up and was about to enter the store when she felt a tug and found the bag torn from its strap.
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New York
David Belasco
Fifth Avenue
Milk Prices Cut to 15 Cents in Manchester
Beginning January 1 milk will be sold at 15 cents per quart in Manchester after a meeting of representative milk dealers. The new price lowers the previous 17 cent rate.
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Manchester
N. H
Dee
Doctor uses radio to aid injured aboard ships
Dr Patrick S Burns of Providence chief surgeon of the Leyland line steamer Wini fredian provided medical instructions by radio after a gale prevented him from reaching injured men aboard the Belgian steamer Menapier.
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Patrick S., Burns
Providence
Leyland Line
Winifredian
Menapier
Treatment by Wireless: Remarkable Rescue at Sea
The Menapier and Winifredian suffered a hurricane encounter 100 miles apart as officers relayed injuries by wireless. With a doctor unavailable aboard, Dr. Burns offered lifeboat aid but could not launch. He then devised wireless surgery orders to treat injured sailors at sea.
Rescue at Sea Aids Men After Harsh Storm
A battered freighter receives a hopeful wireless message from the Winifredian as doctors treat the crew. For three days the two ships stay in contact with new instructions and encouraging reports. The Menapier’s men recover, thanks to Dr Burns, and the vessels part ways.
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Winifredian
Menapier
License Wins in Westfield as New Charter Elects Mayor
In Westfield the first city election under the charter elected Town Clerk George W. Searle mayor with 2623 votes to 1931 for Richard J. Morrissey. The city supported alcohol sales 2150 to 1528 and 2.75 percent beer 1846 to 1725. Voter turnout reached 4602 of 5500 registered. At-large councillors chosen were Harry B. Putnam Edward W. Smith Frederick Parker Harry A. Cowles Charles A. Hickson and Frederick Nash.
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Westfield
George W. Searle
Richard J. Morrissey
Harry B. Putnam
Edward W.W. Smith
Frederick Parker
Harry A. Cowles
Charles A. Hickson
Frederick Nash
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Jordan Marsh
Prophet OF Order
Mr. Saunders
Mrs. Belasco
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C.s.dent & CO
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Gilbert Toys
Vector Sets
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