Six Days Adrift Survival Of Maritime Crew Mate
Captain Harry Landers of East Boston and James Coleman of Cambridge endured six days at sea after their barge the Waccamaw broke apart in ferocious gales. Rescue arrived when the Ossipee tied the wreck to Union wharf in Portland. They survived by clinging to the pit house as water flooded the galley and fo castle. Charlie the mascot cat rode out the ordeal with them.
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Bunkie
James Coleman
Cambridge
Cat Charlie
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Union Wharf
United States Revenue
Ossipee
Vigil lights for Harding at National Shrine Brookland
Washington bulletin reports vigil lights will be moved from March 3 to March 8 at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Brookland D C. Bishop Thomas J Shahan calls all Catholics to participate in the national devotion praying for guidance for President Elect Harding and the nation’s future.
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Washington
Harding
United States
Brookland
D. C
Thomas J. Shahan
Catholic University
Shahan
Coolidge Praises Roosevelt At Memorial Address
Vice President-elect Calvin Coolidge spoke before the Women's Roosevelt Memorial Association in New York praising Theodore Roosevelt as a great man and ambassador of Providence who revealed the unknown selves of his fellow men.
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New York
Providence
Calvin Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Women's Roosevelt Memorial Association
Fragmented quote on influence by others' actions
A speaker argues that true measure lies in how others respond to them, not in what they do or say. The text emphasizes external reaction as the key gauge of influence.
Dr. Bushnell Dies Suddenly at 65 in Quincy
Dr Edward H Bushnell a World War I medical corps captain died suddenly of heart disease yesterday at Parker Hill Hospital Quincy He had been there six weeks a 190 birth in Vermont a VT Medical School graduate and longtime Quincy resident He served in transport duty overseas during the war He is survived by a daughter Miss Clara Bushnell and his wife died about a year ago He was 65 years old
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Edward H. Bushnell
Hancock Street
Quincy
Parker Hill Hospital
Bushnell
Dr. Bushnell
Vermont
University of Vermont Medical School
Quincy Commandery
Knights Templars
Clara Bushnell
Perfume Witch At Work Again In Chicago Robberies
Chicago police hunted the so called perfume witch after Mrs Meta Cherne was found bound and unconscious in her home. Miss Ruth Shea and Miss Marie Francke reported perfume induced thefts. A Roslindale gang aided by youths raided a garage for 107 quarts of hootch, but failed to flee with the liquor. Federal agents seek the liquor owner said to be in the New York area. Neighbors were alerted by the crash of glass when the garage was broken into.
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Chicago
United News
Meta. Cherne
Marie Francke
Prohibition Enforcement Department
Roslindale
New York City
Rabbit goes to Pirates in deal with Braves
Walter Rabbit Maranville, longtime Braves star and Boston idol, is traded to Pittsburgh. In exchange, Boston receives Bill Southworth Fred Nicholson outfielders Walter Barber an infielder and cash as Fred Mitchell, new manager of the Indians, completes his first major deal.
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Walter
Rabbit” Maranville
Boston
Braves
Fred Mitchell
Tribe
Rabbit
Pittsburg
Bill Southworth
Fred Nicholson
Walter Barb
Sultan's Cock Fight Law Sparks Sulu Reversal
In Sulu, Philippines the Sultan bans cock fighting on Sundays to curb a Sunday vice but the move wrecks farm work. The new chief of police enforces the ban, triggering a market disruption as natives shift cock fighting to other days and the Sultan redefines Sunday as cock fighting day.
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Manila
Sulu
Philippines
The
Chicago Tribune
Harding's Quarters Burned Near Harding Headquarters
Marion Ohio January 23 An overheated furnace caused a fire at the home of George B Christian Jr next to President elect Harding headquarters Most campaign records were saved though papers were scattered by wind The desk used for meetings with top advisers was removed undamaged by flames Insurance covers about 3500 dollars No decision yet on new headquarters from Mr Christian or Harding officials
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Marion
Ohio
George 8. Christian, Jr
Harding
Christian
Gets Fractured Skull After White Street Assault
James McCall, 38, of 28 Cherry Street West Somerville, is at Somerville Hospital with a fractured skull after he and a companion were attacked by a group of young men on White Street. The incident occurred last night according to police reports.
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James McCall
Cherry Street
West Somerville
Somerville Hospital
White Street
Big Whiskey Haul Seized in Oxford Raid
Federal officers and local constables raided the Peter Kidder place in Oxford at 10 pm finding 35 barrels of liquor valued at $50,000. Farmer John Malnowsky denied ownership, saying a stranger asked to store the cargo after a truck breakdown. The whiskey, stolen from a Boston bonded warehouse, was moved to Boston under armed guard.
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Oxford
Peter Kidder Place
John Malnowsky
Malkowiski
Boston
John I., O'Donnell
Joseph Gaughen
John H. Rogers
Herbert W. Bemis
General Bonded
Worcester
De Valera Reported Seen in Paris Is Openly Abroad
Dublin papers on January 23 report Irish President Eamon De Valera is now in Paris with his family. The articles say he moves about the city openly and without secrecy, marking a surprising public appearance abroad.
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Report DE Valera
Paris
Dublin
United News
Eamon de Valera
Chokes to death on meat in Lowell home
George H. Austin, 40, of 22 Daly Street Lowell, died tonight at his home after a piece of meat became lodged in his throat. Family members attempted to help but were unsuccessful and a physician arrived too late.
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Lowell
George H. Austin
Daly Street
Woman Dies in Symphony Hall During Handel and Haydn Concert
Mrs. Sarah Kuhns collapsed in Symphony Hall while attending the Handel and Haydn concert as her son and daughter sang on stage in the grand chorus. Her own physician was present in the hall and attended to her as she was carried to a retiring room, while the siblings continued to sing unaware of the tragedy unfolding nearby.
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Symphony Hall
Sarah Kuhns
Roxbury Woman Dies After Sudden Illness At 54 Ruthven Street
Mrs. Kuhns of 54 Ruthven street Roxbury was stricken after 4 30 and died within 45 minutes. Her physician Dr Catherine J T Boland of Brookline happened to be in the audience and rushed to aid as the end approached. Young performers then were summoned to the stage.
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Catherine Jt, Boland
Brookline
Boland
New Plan to Help Ireland Driven by Irish Republic Message
Francis P. Jones of Sinn Fein urged over 1000 listeners at Fay Hall in New York that America must press for Irish recognition. He argued 100 million Americans could influence U S policy, demanding recognition over concessions, and asserted Ireland remains a republic with its own government despite British propaganda.
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Ireland
America
Francis P. Jones
Sinn Wein
Arthur Criffith
Roger Casement
United States
Boy rescues brother from icy Town River
In Quincy yesterday afternoon 12-year-old Joseph Gronia swam 50 feet from a cap sized rowboat amid crunching ice flows to reach and drag the unconscious Stanley Marlin to shore. He then summoned help leading to the rescue of 11-year-old John Marlin clinging to the boat keel.
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Quincy
Joseph Gronia
Stanley Marlin
John Marlin
Boy Hero Saves Younger Brother From Icy Shorecapsize
Early afternoon on the shore a skiff with three boys capsized in a squall. Joseph, the only swimmer, kept hold of Stanley Marlin's collar as he fought the cold water. He hauled the unconscious boy to shore while two nearby men launched a boat and rescued John Marlin from the capsized craft.
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Hanley
Joseph
Stanley Marlin
Stanley
John Marlin
Veteran Captain Mark P. Chase Dies at 78 in Oneco
Captain Mark P. Chase, who served in 31 Civil War engagements with a Massachusetts and Maine regiment, died today in Oneco, Connecticut, at age 78.
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ONECO
Cenn
Mark Pr. Chase
Masachusetts and Maine
Ford War on Jews Sparks Wall Street Rumors
Detroit January 23 reports swirl around Henry Ford and his vast business. Three dramatic incidents connected to his name fuel questions about the mystery of his influence, from Ford’s public stance toward Jewish people to his broader industrial maneuvers shaping American finance and industry.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
America
Ford
Man in Church Steeple Week Tries to Escape Cold
New York report says Timothy Jones, 24, of Binghamton was found in the Eighteenth Street Methodist church belfry by a sexton after he climbed the rope and lay there a week trying to forget hunger. He was revived at a police station and sent to a hospital in serious condition.
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New York
Eighteenth Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Timothy Jones
Binghamton
N. Y
Jones
Naval battle and League of Nations timeline notes
The item recalls the 1915 naval clash in Holland where an English squadron defeated a German squadron and sank the Bleacher. It also notes the 1910 Conference of Nations at Varia approving a League of Nations plan, events from a year earlier with Italy’s general strikes, and a 1920s Labor Department comment labeling the Communist Party of America revolutionary.
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Holland
Conference of Nations
Varia
League of Nations
Italy
Communist Party of America
Wilson
Labor Department
Fair and colder forecast for Boston and New England
Washington dispatch outlines a fair and colder pattern for New England on Monday and Tuesday with unsettled conditions along the coast and rain likely in the Middle Atlantic region Tuesday night. Winds become fresh west and northwest along the coast from Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Middle Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Thiatteras
Weather Update Briefly Fair and Mild Today
The forecast calls for fair and bright conditions with pleasant skies. Temperatures will be warmer than yesterday but not hot, offering comfortable outdoor conditions.
Average Temperature Yesterday Reported in City
Yesterday's temperatures shown for 3 p m and 6 p m with readings around 25 to 40, noting an average of 41 for the day. The fragment references Ean Spa and a statistical line for yesterday and comparisons to last year though details are incomplete.
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Ean Spa
Cove
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