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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1917

Page

7

Man Fatally Wounded in Cambridge Auto Crash

William Shaw 61 of Clarendon Street was struck on Massachusetts avenue Cambridge and suffered a fractured skull. He remains in critical condition at Cambridge Relief Hospital. Driver Harry R. Dodge of 59 Fremont Street Winthrop reported the accident to police. Shaw allegedly stepped in front of the car.

Don Street Cambridge Relief Hospital Harry R. Dodge Fremont Street Winthrop Shaw

Gloucester man overboard at T wharf rescued

Daniel Chisholm of 317 Main street Gloucester fell overboard at T wharf early yesterday and was rescued by Officer McNulty of the Re vere Beach railway and sent to the

Daniel Chisholm Main Street Gloucester T Wharf Officer McNulty Revere Beach

Masses in Honor of Dead Across Diocese

Memorial masses were held in Catholic churches across the diocese under various societies. At the Cathedral of the Holy Cross a high requiem mass honored deceased cathedral choir members with Rev. William B. Finigan as celebrant. Other services included Notre Dame Academy Alumnae Association dead, Rose Croix Knights of Columbus, and Captain Dennis F. O'Sullivan founder of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross William B. Finigan Neil A. Cronin William E. Conroy William A. Dacey Charles W. Lyons S. J Boston College Church of the Immaculate Conception Notre Dame Academy Academy Back Bay Fens Father Lyons Mgr. Splaine D. D P. R Rose Croix Council Knights of Columbus St. Joseph’s Church Roxbury Mission

Admiral Peary to Speak to Boston Children

Admiral Peary will address children and their families tomorrow at Huntington Hall. The 3 p.m. illustrated lecture covers his successful North Pole expedition with his own photographs. This event closes the Children's Museum lecture series.

Boston Admiral Peary North Pole Huntington Hall Children’s Museum

Be Pretty Turn Gray Hair Dark With Sage and Sulphur

Sage and Sulphur compound from Wyeth modernized old recipe promises dark natural looking hair. Use a sponge or brush to apply through strands daily until gray hair fades. Not a disease cure, but a cosmetic for a youthful appearance.

Wyeth

Call for Day of Repentance by German American pastors

Chicago February 22 A call to all churches to declare Sunday February 25 a day of repentance and prayer to avert war. The executive committee cites America’s weapons shipments as prolonging the conflict and urges prayer to prompt wiser government action and preserve peace.

Chicago United States Association of America

Lenten Potato Boycott Planned by Pittsfield Women

Pittsfield women plan a Lenten boycott of potatoes to address economic issues and observe religious practice. The campaign gains support after a slide show in theatres and a meeting that drew great applause.

Pittsfield

Close Call for Firemen at Six-Story Building Blaze

Firemen responded to an early morning blaze on Washington Street with two alarms. The fire confined to the building’s upper floors caused heavy water damage below and an estimated loss of 25 000 to 50 000 dollars. Lieutenant Nichols and Ladder 3 narrowly escaped explosions on the top floor at the American Oak Leather Co. complex.

McDonough Washington Street Nichols Ladder 3 American Oak Leather Company South Street Beach Street

Women’s City Club Buries the Hatchet Tea Cakes

A throng gathered at the Women’s City Club yesterday afternoon as the hatchet was buried and tea cakes were served. Miss Elizabeth Driver sang while the Grieg Trio accompanied, creating a festive mood at the event.

City Club Women’s City Club Elizabeth Driver Grieg

The Crying Need of the Times on Home Cold Treatments

Discussion stresses lack of home care knowledge for colds and pneumonia in New York City, urging a public health advisory. It proposes a simple home syrup mixed with hot water and sugar added to Parmint, noting readers already know a seventy five cent remedy.

New York City

Instrumental Concert By Noted hostesses and artists

Marguerite R Moss Miss Edith A Soden and Mrs Minna del Castillo performed an instrumental concert. The hostesses included Mrs Charles Sumner Bird Mrs J Randolph Coolidge Jr Miss Flora MacDonald Mrs Louis FE Kirstein and Mrs Samuel W Mc Call.

Marguerite R. Moss Edith A. Soden Minna del Castillo Charles Sumner Bird J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr Flora MacDonald Louis FE. Kirstein Samuel W. McCall

Conferees Reach Agreement on Porto Rican Citizenship Bill

Senate and House conferees reached agreement on the Porto Rican citizenship bill accepting the Senate version. They kept the citizenship qualifications and the prohibition referendum provision from the Senate bill.

Washington Senate House

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