Heat Wave Continues Across New England With Fatalities
A Terrific heat wave grips New England with a southwest breeze and high humidity. Four Massachusetts deaths are linked to the heat in Gloucester Lynn Cambridge and Salem. Boston sees 6 to 8 degree higher temperatures and crowds seek relief at bath houses. A bear trainer’s animal also succumbs briefly to the heat. No relief expected today unless a thunder shower or wind shift occurs.
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Boston
New England
L Street
Angell Memorial Animal Hospital
Longwood Avenue
Tony Stephano
Arlington
Tony
Angell Hospital
Beauty Doctor Tells Secret for Darkening Gray Hair
Miss Alice Whitney of Detroit a well known beauty doctor states a home mixture can darken gray hair promote growth and soften and gloss it. Mix half a pint water with 1 oz bay rum a small box Barbo Compound and ½ oz glycerine apply twice weekly until the desired shade is reached. The remedy purports to make a gray haired person look twenty years younger and relieve itching and dandruff.
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Alice Whitney
Detroit
Mich
Multiple People Overcome at Transit Hubs and City Hospitals
A list of individuals from Barre to Waltham and East Boston who were overcome or collapsed in transit areas, streets, or workplaces. Locations include Northamp ton station Huntington avenue city hospital, Roxbury yards, Newton Highlands, East Boston Relief Hospital, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, City Hospital, Brookline police station, and Lynn hospitals. Ages range from teens to elderly, with hospital treatment noted.
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Ethel Simorelli
Barre
Northampton
City Hospital
John O'Neil
Williams Street
Roxbury
Boston & Albany
Huntington Avenue
Gertrude Melich
Forest Street
Newton Highlands
B. & A. City Hospital
Christina Doig
Sumner Street
East Boston
Chelsea
Marion Streets
East Boston Relief Hospital
William M. Hackett
Huntington
Bernard Waggenheim
Bryant Street
Malden
Stearns Road
Brookline
Harry Arch
Harrison Avenue
South Boston City Hospital
James L. Peers
Foster Street
Brighton
South Station
Catherine Coffee
Church Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Vivian Herzog
Newhall Street
Lynn
Central Square
Lynn City Hospital
James Mahoney
Charles Street
Waltham
Haymarket Square
Daniel Hurley
Ferdinand Street
Yosell announces engagement of Bessie E to I Sydney Marcus
Mrs M Yosell of 88 Bellingham Chelsea announces the engagement of her daughter Bessie E to I Sydney Marcus of Providence.
Secrets Of German Submarine Construction Sealed
Captain C F Hughes returns to Washington and declares that valuable German submarine construction secrets learned during his inspection of the Deutschland will remain a sealed book never divulged even to the United States Navy. He says honoring an American naval officer outweighs revealing technical details.
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Washington
United States Navy
C. F. Hughes
Naval officer explains Deutschland inspection motive
Captain Hughes told the Post today that inspecting the Deutschland aimed to follow orders not to seek secret information. He noted his expertise in ship construction and his duty to assess if the vessel was a war ship or merchantman, sending a report to the Treasury Department which at press time remained unresolved.
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Hughes
Post
Navy
General Board
Baltimore
Koenig
Deutschland
Hughes Culd
Q-Ban promises permanent gray hair restoration at home
An advertisement claims Q-Ban permanently darkens gray hair with daily application and sunlight. It attributes the color change to oxidation from air and sun, touts added gloss and softness, warns against fake dyes, and lists retailers in Boston Cambridge Chelsea and Memphis with a money back guarantee.
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von Huber
Q-Ban
Rilker- Jaynes-Liggetts Drug
Boston
Cambridge
Chelsea
Hessig-Ellis Drug Company
Memphis
Tenn
German U boat threat looms amid Atlantic voyage news
Officials note Germany may resume submarine warfare as Deutschland arrives in the United States. Some see the move as a potential breach of the British blockade and a risk to steamers along Atlantic routes. Acting Secretary Polk and Secretary Lansing downplay the threats while continuing U.S. negotiations with Britain.
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Polk
Germany
State Department
Berlin
Atlantic
United States
Foreign Office
Wilhelmstrasse
Lansing
Great Britain
Plans to reload the Deutschland for rapid departure
Baltimore reports indicate a special permit allows unloading to continue at night. The submarine trader is to load nickel and rubber, with Captain Koenig aiming to sail within ten days. Tugs and vessels move, amid secrecy over clearance papers and new talks among Ocean Navigation, Krupp, and Simon Lake about an undersea trade venture. Lake travels to Bridgeport, Conn., then back to the area.
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Baltimore
Germany
Koenig
Ocean Navigation Company
Krupp Steel Company
Simon Lake
United States
Lake
Paul G. L. Hilken
Deutrchland
Bridgeport
Conn
Stop Granite Work Because of Heat
In Barre Vermont today July 12 intense heat halted activity in the granite industry causing a work suspension across the quarry and processing sites.
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Barre
Indusory
Drowning at Hampton Ponds Claims Arnold Matthews
Arnold Matthews 22 of Rumford Missouri drowned at 5 30 pm at the public bathing beach Hampton Ponds He sank in seven feet of water about three feet from shore The beach was crowded Harold Pettingell of 250 Maple Street a companion narrowly escaped going down with him
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Holyoke
Arnold Matthews
Rumford
Hampton Ponds
Matthews
Harold Pettingell
Maple Street
Oil Ordered for U-Tracer Submarine
Baltimore July 12 Two cars of 15000 gallons each of lubricating and fuel oil were ordered for the Deutschland last Monday. When they had not arrived today a hurry up tracer was sent out by the railroad company at the instance of the submarine's agents.
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Baltimore
Ruling on Utrader Delayed in Deutschland Case
Washington dispatch reports the State Department may seek the Neutrality Board’s advice before issuing a final ruling on whether the German submarine Deutschland is a peaceful merchant vessel. Acting Secretary Polk hopes to announce a decision soon after a Treasury report supports the merchantman status.
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Washington
State Department
Neutrality Board
Polk
Department
Ryan
Baltimore
Treasury Department
Treasury
C. F. Hughes
Navy
Barclay
Bremen
Chesapeake Capes
Madeira Islands
Atlantic
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Thomas O'Connell
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