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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1920

Page

4

Baby Believed Lost Is Found In Woods Rescue

Three year old Wally Nicka wandered from his father during berry picking in the White Leaf Mountain district and was missing for a day. He was cared for by Joseph Breisa near his home after wandering miles through the wilderness, and police with a 28 man search party finally located him.

Southampton Wally Nicka Joseph Nicka White Leaf Mountain District Joseph Breisa Bressa

Some Angles on Uncle Nick by Torchy and friends

Sewell Ford presents a humorous tale in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine about Torchy and his companions. The piece sketches playful scenes and witty exchanges that charm readers with light hearted antics and colorful character banter.

Uncle Nick Sewell Ford Torchy Boston Sunday Post

Soul Bride Death and Shooting in Chicago Tragedy

Miss Pauline Meglitsch shot herself after fatally wounding Julius Jonas in Chicago. Jonas, wounded, faced potential loss of sight with doctors hopeful for limited vision recovery. The incident stemmed from distraught affection and ended with a fatal self-inflicted gunshot hash.

Chicago Pauline Meglitsch Julius Jonas Jonas

Tragic tale of double life ends in suicide and forgiveness

Inquest reveals Pauline Meglitsch killed herself after planning to destroy Jonas after learning he would return to his wife and family. Barbara Meglitsch and Helen Sanders testified while Jonas lies wounded, and the wife forgives him as their children support him.

Jonas Pauline Barbara Meglitsch Helen Sanders St. Louis Meglige

Democrats Prepare Campaign Plans in Columbus

Democratic leaders convened in Columbus with Governor Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt as the presidential ticket as the national committee prepares to organize the campaign. The panel discussed chairmanship, headquarters, subcommittees, financing, and nomination itineraries while delaying on leadership choices and considering expanding representation for women and suffrage supporters.

Columbus Ohio Cox Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic National Committee Roosevelt Washington Edmund H. Moore San Francisco Moore Youngstown Homer Cummings Connecticut Norman E. Mack New York

Plan For Campaign Tours In August For Cox And Roosevelt

The Tennessee and North Carolina legislatures to ratify the nominees. early August dates chosen for speaking tours. Governor Cox to tour Eastern and Central States for about three weeks starting mid August, Roosevelt to spend a similar period in the West. A further three week flying trip may follow before closing in home states.

Cox Roosevelt Pacific Coast

Jailer

Dr Julius Hammer Bronx physician convicted of manslaughter in the first degree is sentenced to 3 1/2 to 15 years in state prison for an alleged unnecessary operation. Assistant DA Cohn accuses he let the woman die and attempted to falsify a death certificate while doctors testify to his high standing. Petitions signed by 200 physicians cited in defense.

New York Julius Hammer Bronx Cohn Hammer

Worcester man killed by train at Hoosac Junction

Philip King of Worcester Massachusetts was killed instantly at Hoosac Junction when he fell from a passenger train in front of a freight train on July 19.

Troy N. Y Philip King Worcester Mass Hoosac Junction

Judge Rebukes Defense Propaganda in Clemency Plea

Judge Louis D. Gibbs read petitions into the record and harshly criticized what he called insidious and unwarranted propaganda conducted in the doctor's behalf as clemency petitions were presented.

Louis D. Gibbs

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