Woman Confesses to Abandoning Baby at Brookline Doctor’s Home
Authorities hold evidence shows the infant was left in the vestibule of Dr Harold Bowdidge’s Brookline residence at 60 Harvard Street. Mrs Ainsworth later admitted to the Post, in the presence of officers and a reporter, that she abandoned the child and told a remarkable related story.
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Harold Bowdidge
Harvard Street
Brookline
Mass
Ainsworth
Post
Connecticut
Dr. Bowdidge
Dorothy
New Haven
Boston
Mrs. Ainsworth
Hack Bay
Bowdidge
Henry Carstensen
Our Town
A. W. Marsden
Board of Select
Massachusetts
Dedham
Marsden
Snell
Carstensen
Kirby Dunlap
Madison Home Guard
Guilford
Shore Line
Admiral
Eaton
Hingham
Plymouth County
Plymouth
Aiken
United States
Barker
Frederick Katzmann
Norfolk
William A. Morse
Richeson
D. Henry Ainsworth
Ainsworths
Assinippi
East River
Jane
Ralph Preble Keyes
Dorchester
Taunton
Boston area widow confesses motive in infant death case
Mrs. Ainsworth confessing to a Boston Post reporter says she aided her daughter Dorothy in abandoning a baby in Brookline. She claims mother love prompted the act and seeks forgiveness, insisting she alone bears responsibility while Dorothy is innocent. The infant died after being sent to a care home.
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Mrs. Ainsworth
June
Harrison
Taunton Insane Asylum
Taunton
Mass
Norfolk County Superior Court
Post
Norfolk County
Mr. Snell
Marsdon
Massachusetts
Boston
Dorothy
Guilford
Brookline
Three Efficient Medicines Promoted in Boston Prescriptions
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarampilla as a premier blood purifier and appetizer, Peptiron as a superior iron tonic for anemia and nervousness, and Hood's Pills as a leading family cathartic. It urges readers to buy all three through their druggist, claiming broad health benefits and widespread need.
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Hood
Boston
Stone Enforces Boston Fuel Rules at 10 Oclock
Robert B. Stone, chairman of Boston’s fuel committee, oversees compliance with early closing orders. He announced new personnel and met hotel managers to ensure hotel, office, and theater operations follow fuel conservation. He expects ongoing adjustments as emergencies arise and urges public cooperation.
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Boston
Fuel Administration
Robert B. Stone
State Street
Conservation Committee
Boston Fuel Committee
Stone
Mr. Stone
E. D. Brooks
Tremont Street
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Health
A historical ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel tonic. It claims youthful vitality results from cleansing impurities, notes a Ohio physician's formula, and states the tablets come in olive color with 10c and 25c prices, available at all druggists.
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Edwards
Ohio
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Offer Beauty Aid
Contrast purer fresher emollients with costly beauty fads. A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water cleanses pores and brightens the complexion. Apply Cuticura ointment to pimples redness or rough skin for five minutes before bathing. Sample free by mail from Cuticura Dept Boston. Soap 2c and 25c 50c.
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Cutie Dept
Boston
Ethan
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