Habeas Corpus Writ Sought by Dr. MacKnight
Dr. Harmon P. MacKnight of Union Park filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal court seeking release from East Cambridge jail. He was convicted in U S District Court on using the mails to defraud over Maine timber deeds tied to John B. Cassidy. Judge Anderson said appeal court will review the issues.
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Harmon P. MacKnight
Union Park Street
Illinois
Anderson
East Cambridge
MacKnight
United States District Court
Maine
John B. Cassidy
Bangor
United States
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
General Edwards Aide Receives Royal Order Stork Honor
Major John W. Hyatt morale officer of the North eastern Department and long aide to General Edwards received the silver insignia of the Royal Order of the Stork second class from Panama. To reach first class he must bathe in both the Atlantic and Pacific on the same day, a feat tied to the Panama Canal Zone. Hyatt is a charter member of the Abou Swadd Temple Mystic Shrine in Panama Canal Zone.
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Royal Order of the Stork
Mystic Shrine
Panama
John W. Hyatt
Northeastern Department
Edwards
H. S. Marcuse
Atlantic
Pacific
Canal Zone
Abou Swadd Temple
Panama Canal Zone
Major Hyatt
Condensed Novels by Connolly On Sea Romance Masterpiece
James B. Connolly presents condensed versions of famous fiction, claiming to distill romance from classic sea stories. The collection targets summer readers and urges readers to follow related posts for vacation reading material.
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James B. Connolly
Death of a Sailor Writer Captain Predrinca Marryat 1702 1848
Frederick Marryat born 1792 died 1848, English author and naval captain. He joined the navy at fourteen, served under Lord Cochrane on the Imperieuse, and produced a prolific sea fiction career. He wrote 24 sea tales beginning with Frank Mildmay in 1829, including Mr Midshipman Easy and Snarley-Yow. He earned the Humane Society medal in 1818 for multiple rescues and helped create a signals code.
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Frederick Marryat
Lord Cochrane
The
Humane Society
Royal Society
Frank Mildmay
The Adventures of Midshipman Easy in a Unruly Home
A long tale follows Jack Easy, born after eleven years of married life, raised under a headstrong household. The boy learns reformist ideas, attends a school where flogging is avoided, and eventually serves in HM ships. A sea voyage brings romance, misnavigation, and a drunken escapade as Jack commands a prize back to Gibraltar.
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Easy
Jack
Caning
H. M
Harpy
Gibraltar
H. M. S. Harpy
Bohemian Sails Today for Liverpool Under Leyland Line
Steamship Bohemian of the Leyland line leaves Pier 4 Boston & Albany docks East Boston at 3 PM for Liverpool with 131 cabin passengers. The ship was booked full a week ago and about 20 people were forced to wait until Aug 6 when the Winifredian sails.
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Bohemian
Leyland Line
Hiscoe
Boston & Albany
Boston
Liverpool
Winifredian
Jack of the Ribiera and Donna Agnes in Malta to Italy
In Malta Jack duels with Easthupp and Biggs using a three cornered firing plan. He later aids Donna Agnes and her father Don Ribiera de Silva in Sicily. Jack falls in love, studies Italian, loses his mother and father, then retires from sea to marry Donna Agnes, start a family, and enter Parliament as a Conservative.
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Jack
Mediterranean
Mr. Biggs
Easthupp
London
Mr. Easthupp
Biggs
Mr. Tallboys
Mr. Easy
Italy
Sicily
Gascoigne
Don Ribiera de Silva
Donna Clara
Donna Agnes
Don Ribiera
Agnes
England
The
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
United Kingdom
Dominions
Boston
Mass
U.S. A
Old Curiosity Shop
Dickens
Frederick H. Dole
Boston Public Latin School
Post
Newspaper Back Numbers Offer Rates by Region
Back copies of the Daily Post can be bought at 2 cents each at regular price, 6 cents in Greater Boston for the Sunday Post, and 7 cents in other areas, provided an immediate application is made.
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Daily Post
Greater
Boston
Sunday Post
Noonan's Hair Petrole Ad Promotes Scalp Care
An advertisement touts Noonan's Hair Petrole as a scalp antiseptic and tonic that combats dandruff and stimulates hair growth. It claims healthy scalp supports monthly inch of growth, praises barbers and hairdressers, and notes availability from druggists, stores, barber shops, or manufacturers for one dollar a bottle.
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Noonan
T. Noonan & Sons
Portland St
Boston
Mass
Widow Loses Pocketbook in South Boston Loss
Mrs. Caroline Tatton, a widow with six children, reports a pocketbook containing her $15 widow's pension and papers missing from Home Relief Work rooms in Cornhill. The finder is asked to return it to Mrs. Tatton or Miss Isabella Myer, Home Relief Service president, at the Cornhill address.
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Caroline Tatten
H Street
Boston
Home Relief Work
Cornhill
Dustin Exonerated in Somerville Manslaughter Trial
George H. Dustin, operator of the auto mail truck, was found not guilty of manslaughter in Somerville Police Court for the July 5 fatal collision with two boys. Government witnesses testified Dustin was going slowly and did all he could to avoid the accident.
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George H. Dustin
Somerville
Dustin
Mil ford woman praises Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Sadie Johnson of 36 Pine Street Milford Massachusetts credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with ending a year of indigestion pain and weakness after influenza. She reports improved digestion restored strength and resolved nervousness and heart palpitations. Pills sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 50 cents a box six for 2 50 postpaid. Free booklets offered.
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Sadie Johnson
Pine Street
Milford
Mass
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Relief on Vacation
A vintage ad promotes Sloan's Liniment to treat bruises backaches sprains and sore muscles during travel. It touts clean soothing penetration without rubbing and a pleasant tingling relief with prices 30c 60c and 1 20.
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Sloan
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Bohemian Sails Today
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Deemster
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Little Minister
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Romola Teeewee
Anna Karenina
Helena
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Ichie Ae
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St. BB
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Frontier Asthma CO
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