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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

13

Fire started by prisoner at Town Hall

Old Orchard Maine July 1 Carl D Dearborn 30 auto agent of Biddeford after arrest for drunkenness started a fire in his cell at Town Hall with Edward Gaulin also in custody Dearborn tore a bunk board wrapped a blanket around it and touched a match to the cloth tossing the burning bundle A telephone operator saw smoke and alerted a fire alarm Prisoners were rescued unconscious revived and Dearborn charged with arson

Old Orchard Carl D. Dearborn Biddeford Dearborn Edward Gaulin Town Hall Erator

St Pauls Patriotic Service On Fourth Of July

Four trumpeters and a vested choir will lead patriotic hymns on the Cathedral Church porch before noon. A 12 10 service in the cathedral will occur with Mayor Peters invited to attend. Rev E T Sullivan will give the Theodore Roosevelt The American address. Citizens from all classes will join the singing as trumpets broadcast notes over the Common.

Peters E. T. Sullivan Theodore Roosevelt Ameritecan

Yeomen Women at Charles Town Navy Yard Awarded Medals

More than 100 yeomen on duty at the Charles Town navy yard received distinguished service medals for strict regulation compliance and neatness. They were paraded at noon in front of the flag pole, and medals were attached to their uniforms by Mrs. William R. Rush and Mrs. Walter T. Camp Jr.

Charlestown Navy Yard William R. Rush Rush Navy Yard Walter T. Camp, Jr

Three New Englanders Awarded War Crosses

General Pershing notified the War Department that Corporal Walter H. Blanchard of Haverhill Massachusetts Private William J Cahill of Lowell Massachusetts and Private Daniel T Brosnahan of Holyoke Massachusetts earned the Distinguished Service Cross for their actions in the war.

New

Beryl Crystal At Natural History Museum Treasure

The Natural History Society houses a massive beryl crystal the largest in many museums, embedded in quartz and feldspar. It is a colorless to pale green emerald variety with fine transparency, valued as a gemstone. Origin notes include Brazil Siberia Ceylon Dauria China frontier areas and United States sites. It was donated from Beryl Hill Grafton New Hampshire after a difficult winter transport.

Museum of the Natural History Society Brazil Siberia Ceylon Dauria China United States Beryl Hill Grafton N. H Natural History Society Natural History Museum Boston Society of Natural History

Trawlers Move Through Nantucket Trade Report

Eleven trawlers with groundfish and two small boats with mackerel arrived at the Fish Pier, alongside a swordfish catch landed by the Sunapee. Mackerel receipts totaled 4400 pounds, with 9200 pounds of pollock and 38,450 pounds of halibut among groundfishermen’s trips. Ex vessel prices cited for haddock, cod, pollock, and swordfish. The Sunapee delivered 40 swordfish, captured off Nantucket. prices given per pound. Lincoln? (The source notes multiple vessel movements and port entries, including steamships Caledonian, Chaco, City of Colombo, and Lake Greenbrier.)

Middle Bank Sunapee Nantucket Haddock Roseway (Star Antoine C. Santos

Shipping News Arrived From Multiple Ports and Barges Towed

Shipping news lists numerous steamers and barges arriving or towing units across ports including Caledonian Jane City of Colombo Jones Guzman Chaco Ave Norman ships to Colombo Buenos Ayres via San Juan and Port I' on. It notes barges towed by Norfolk Gloucester Salem Port Johnson and others with barge numbers and destinations such as Lincoln Varina Socony 58 7 8 9 16. The compilation reflects a bustling mid century maritime traffic in Atlantic routes.

Caledonian Jane Manchester England City of Maryland Annapolis Norfolk Goodwin Walton N. S&s Neosho Taylor Shelton New York Camden Gardiner Eilenville Shamokin Standard TI Blake Cto Socony Bangor Nottingham Blizzard Port Johnson N. J Wilkesbarre Perth Amboy Ross Lynn Varina Comence Rogers Beverly Mahoning Stea Lakeht Albatross New Bedford Harry F. Hooper R. W. McDonald Salem Paoli Ampere Nay Aug Radnor Standard L Catawissa Philadelphia Lincoln Cleona

Dominion Day Picnic Draws 400 at Weston Riverside Grounds

More than 400 Bostonians of Canadian or British birth gathered for a Dominion Day picnic at Riverside Recreation Grounds in Weston. The event was organized by the Canadian Club of Boston, American-British Federation, and the Women’s Auxiliary of the Canadian Club.

Weston Canada Riverside Recreation Grounds Canadian Club of Boston American-British Federation Canadian Club

Continuous merrymaking program from noon to night

Shortly after noon a continuous programme of merrymaking ran from then until 10 o clock at night. The description emphasizes the long span of festive activities and the sustained enjoyment across the afternoon and evening.

American Beauty Sparks Faster, Better Work Promise

The quote claims an American Beauty enables higher quality, quicker output without fear of damage, suggesting easier, more efficient performance and greater reliability for the user. It frames the tool as enhancing productivity and excellence.

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