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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1916

Page

3

Through Ice Fears: 12 Year Old Rescued From Sunset Lake

Miss Dorothy Myers 12, of Franklin street South Braintree, was saved from drowning in Sunset Lake yesterday after breaking through ice on a sand-bar. Edward Tupper pulled her from the frigid water with a rope during the refreshingly thin ice spell. Last week ice cutters cleared a 200 yard path then the lake froze again.

Dorothy Myers J. Myers Franklin Street South Braintree Sunset Lake Edward Tupper Miss Myers Pat Tupper

Lending Extortion Claims Spark Massachusetts Hearing

A. H. Ham of the Russell Sage Corporation testified before the State House committee on legal affairs that money lending in Boston was “nothing more nor less than licensed extortion.” He argued Massachusetts charges are higher than anywhere in the Union as a hearing on a bill to cap small-loan rates at 8 percent a year proceeded.

Boston A. H. Ham Russell Sage Corporation Committee On Legal Affairs State House Massachusetts Ham Flynn Rowley Brookline Smith Legal Aid Society McCall Sage Foundation

Wedding Ends Vacation Romance in Brookline Heiress

Miss Helen Margaret Judd of Brookline, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. D. H. Judd, married Frederick A. Corbett, Harvard ’12, of Boston after a four summer romance spent at Swampscott and time at the Ocean House. Judd stayed with Mrs. E. R. Grabow who introduced her to Corbett.

Helen Margaret Judd Brookline Frederick A. Corbett Boston Swampscott D. H. Judd Pleasant Street Frederick A. Corpett Harvard Commonwealth Avenue Judd Mr. Corbett Ocean House E. R. Grabow

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