Camille Clifford Denies Engaged To Lord Aberdare Heir
Boston based chorus girl Camille Clifford rejects reports she is engaged to Hon Henry Lyndhurst Bruce heir to Lord Aberdare. She says she has not heard a marriage proposal yet and hints at a possible reply later. Clifford plans to travel to New York then England after two weeks in Boston.
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Camille Clifford
sIe
Boston
Henry Lyndhurst Bruce
Lord Aberdare
London
Miss Clifford
Young Bruce
Hampshire
King Albert
Hollis Chambers
New York
England
Lord Aberdare of
Londom
Lawyer Shotted by Suitor at Home in Seattle
C Meade Emory, a Seattle lawyer, was shot and likely fatally wounded at his residence by Chester Thompson a University of Washington student and son of ex railway attorney William H Thompson Thompson, infatuated with Emory’s niece Miss Charlotte Whittlesey, allegedly shot when Emory tried to keep him from entering the house Thompson barricaded himself in a room with Emory’s two small children and refused to surrender until his father came.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
C. Meade Emory
Chester Thompson
University of Washington
William H. Thompson
Great Northern Railway Company
Thompson
Charlotte Whittlesey
Emory
Lmory House
French Warships Arrive in New York Harbor Amid Venezuelan Crisis
The French cruisers Jurien de la Graviera and De saix, sent to Venezuela during the recent trouble, arrived in New York and anchored in the North River. Sailors were granted shore leave and boats bound for Coney Island were crowded with the dapper French jackies.
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New York
Jurien de la Graviera
Desaix
Venezuela
North River
Coney Island
Automobile Smashes Into Lamp Post on Devonshire Street
Dr. John H. Andrews of 51 Broad Street Lynn loses control of his car yesterday at about 8 am on Devonshire Street. It swerves in front of 179, hits a lamp post, breaks it, and throws the doctor from the vehicle. Car is badly damaged but Dr. Andrews is uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Andrews
Broad Street
Lynn
Devonshire Street
Dr. Andrews
Rockefeller Junior joins Beverly Farms church service
John D. Rockefeller Jr. and his wife attended the 10:45 morning service at the Baptist Church in Beverly Farms. He sang along with hymns, contributed two crisp bills at offertory, and listened to Rev. Clarence S. Pond’s sermon while staying at Pitch Pine Hall. The article notes no Bible class address and cites fog delaying afternoon plans.
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Beverly Farms
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Baptist Church
A. K. Holmes
Pitch Pine Hall
Mr. Rockefeller
Mrs. Rockefeller
Clarence S. Pond
Rockefellers
Beverly
How Prominent Bay State Women Spend Vacation Days
Mrs. Thomas W. Pierce spends summers at her Topsfield country place with horses dogs and congenial company. She avoids society shows and theater preferring outdoor sport. The article notes her skill in riding driving a tandem and recently taking up motoring with fearless, self driven confidence.
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Bay State
Thomas W. Pierce
Topsfield
Apitezo cereal promises power through proper nutrition
An old advertisement touts Apitezo cereal as a healthful food for mental and bodily development. It claims the mix of grains provides all necessary nutrients, compares its nourishment to beef and eggs, and promotes easy digestion. Biscuits and grains priced 1 and 10 cents respectively, sold by grocers nationwide.
Paderewski to Play Limited Boston Season Next Winter
A. Ellis of the Boston Symphony announces Paderewski will join the BSO for a limited number of concerts next season. He arrives in America in January to perform a new symphony under conductor Karl Muck, with seven public concerts in Boston Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Brooklyn and New York. He will not give recitals. Mme Melba will also appear with the BSO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. A. Ellis
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Paderewski
America
Karl Muck
Emperor William to grant amnesty for grandson birth
Berlin July 9 It is declared the emperor plans a extended amnesty on the baptism of Crown Princess Frederick William's first born. The measure applies where no heinous breach of the criminal code has involved a loss of civic honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
William
Frederick William
Sunburn Remedy For Life Guards At Crescent Beach
Maffit Flaherty life guard at State Bath House Crescent Beach reports yearly sunburns from salt water and sun. He claims a simple remedy using a liquid X Zalia keeps burns wet to relieve pain and speed healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maffit Flaherty
State Bath House
Crescent Beach
Misses Gilbert Jones and Deacon Prep for Newport Beauty Battle
Newport briefs announce Miss Vera Gilbert Miss Sadie Jones and Miss Edith Deacon poised as likely winners in the Newport beauty contest. The three brunettes are described with classical comparisons and noted as strong contenders with betting even as the week nears its end.
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Gilbert
Jones
Deacon
Newport
Paris
Venus
Minerva
Juno
Vera Gilbert
Sadie Jones
Edith Deacon
Miss Gilbert
Miss Jones
Miriam
Aholibah
Miss Deacon
Samothrace
Belle of
Crowded Beaches Draw Enormous Weekend Crowds
Enormous crowds flocked to Boston area beaches and river banks as 300000 passengers rode the Boston Elevated and 70000 rode the Boston and Northern. Revere Beach drew over 100000 while Nantasket boats and coastal steamships reported their busiest Sunday of the year. Police handled an evangelist seeking a permit and a drunken incident at the station, with State bath house traffic lagging due to cooler weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston & Northern
Revere
Winthrop
Revere Beach
Metropolitan
Hawkins
Park Commissioners
State Bath House
Vatter
Asleep in Hall After the Dance
Cambridge police investigated a Swedish organization dance at Prospect Hall after a 2:30 a.m. alarm. A man appeared to peek through the glass, broke it, then fled. an unknown guest slept through the event until the hall was secured. A derby hat and handkerchief were found inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Prospect Hall
Salvador Friendly to Pan American Railway
Reports from Salvaror indicate the Pan American railway will soon receive a concession and subsidy for an extension through the country J M Neeland vice president and general manager says assurances have been given the concession will be granted once Guatemala disturbances are settled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Salvador
Pan-American Railway
J. M. Neeland
Central America
Guatemala
Baer Sails After Trip Into Woods
George F. Baer president of the Reading system sailed for Europe on the Kroonland after spending the night in a private car on James B. Duke’s estate in Somerville New Jersey. Duke has been missing for over a week and is the subject of an Interstate Commerce Commission investigation into the tobacco trust.
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New York
George F. Baer
Reading System
Europe
Kroonland
Baer
Somerville
N. J
Reading
Penn
James B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Mr. Baer
Mr. Duke
Woods
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Duke
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tobacco Trust
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New York Harbor
J.s.waterman &Sons Funeral Undertakers and
Washington
Dudley Street
Tel. Roxbury
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Tremont St
Paderewski and
Melba
Bos
Ton Symphony Orchestra
Carters
Flaherty
Farmers’ Almanac
the Three Graces
Nantasket
Bound
Wonderland
van Camp
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
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