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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1922

Page

12

Miss Eunice Fitzgerald Undergoes Lung Deflation Surgery

Miss Eunice Fitzgerald of Boston youngest daughter of the former Boston mayor arrived with her parents to Montreal for treatment of a long lung ailment. Surgeon Dr Edward Archibald at Ross Memorial Hospital performed the deflation operation, with a second procedure planned next week as family hopes for full recovery.

Montreal Quebec Eunice Fitzgerald Boston Saranac Lake Ross Memorial Hospital Canada Geon Edward, Archibald Royal Victoria Hospital Miss Fitzgerald Miss Eunice Archibald

Funeral Tomorrow for Lieutenant F J Smith

Funeral services for Lieutenant Frederick O. Smith 65 of 87 Wallingford Road Brighton, formerly of the Brighton police station, who died yesterday at St Elizabeth's Hospital will be held tomorrow at St Columbkille's Church Brighton at 9 p m a high mass of requiem will be sung Smith retired from the police department on July 8 after forty years of service

Frederick O. Smith Wallingford Road Brighton St.Elizabeth's Hospital St. Columbkinle’s Church Smith Police Department

Mauretania Sets Two Transatlantic Speed Records

The Mauretania docked a day early after recording two new speed records from New York to Cherbourg and to Southampton. Travel time to Cherbourg was five days eight hours nine minutes, slightly faster than her June runs. Shipping officials discuss dredging and port facilities needed to support westward passenger landings and increased port access for the Majestic.

Southampton Mauretania New York Cherbourg Falmouth St. Just Majestic White Star Line London and Southwestern Railway Docks and White Star

Engine Tender Jumps Rails Near Medford Station

A Wellington to Boston passenger train derailed yesterday after a defective axle broke, sending the engine tender off the tracks. The slow speed prevented injuries to passengers, who were moved to another train to continue to Boston as investigators probe the axle failure.

Wellington Highland Avenue Medford Boston

Man 64 hit by car on crosswalk in Malden

Rosario Arigio aged 64 of 467 Ferry Street Malden was struck by a vehicle on Winthrop Street crosswalk yesterday. He sustained a possible fractured skull and other injuries. The car was operated by Nathan Finkelstein of 148 Mills Street Malden.

Auto Rosario Arigio Ferry Street Malden Winthrop Street Nathan Finkelstein Mills Street

Boy narrowly escapes explosion from improvised cannon

Edwin Pittman a 13 year old of Somerville set off a four foot iron piping cannon loaded with gunpowder. The blast in the Spring Hill district damaged his home and could be heard a mile away.

Edwin Pittman Laurel Street Somerville Spring Hill Somerville Boy Edwin Pittman, Jr

Boy detonates pipe blast with cannon mounted iron pipe

Edwin Pittman, a youth, tried blasting a homemade cannon from an iron pipe filled with charcoal saltpeter. The explosion shattered windows and toppled interior items but left Pittman uninjured aside from soot. Neighbors alerted police as a carriage remained wrecked outside.

Edwin Pittman Pittman

Eight-year-old Falls From Cherry Tree in Somerville

Joseph Curran aged 8 of 555 Somerville Avenue became excited at a police patrol and fell from a cherry tree limb. His head struck the brick sidewalk and he was rushed to Somerville Hospital in the patrol he had been watching.

Joseph Curran Somerville Avenue Highland Avenue Somerville Hospital

Woman Falls 25 Feet From Porch Rail at 34 Thornton Street

Mrs. Joseph Steinman, 27, while hanging laundry on her home piazza yesterday afternoon at 34 Thornton street, leaned against an insecure railing which gave way. She fell 25 feet to the ground and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with a sprained back. doctors expect recovery.

Thornton Street Revere Joseph Steinman Massachusetts General Hospital

Man Held for Murder Freed in Tremont Case

George Harry Mansfield, held since last Wednesday for the murder of Mrs. Alice J. Jones in her Tremont street apartment, was released by District Attorney O'Brien after the Medical Examiner reported the autopsy showed suicide. Leary found a note revealing a morbid self destruction résumé.

George Harry Mansfield Alice J. Jones Tremont Street O’brien Timothy Leary Leary

Truro Doctor Shot Dead In Street In Nova Scotia

Dr. R. B. Bentley was shot dead in the street in Truro Nova Scotia by Felix Cook a merchant who then shot himself and is likely to die. No motive is known for the shooting.

Truro N. S R. B. Bentley Felix Cook

Bayer Aspirin Ad Emphasizes Genuine Packaging

An old Bayer aspirin ad warns customers to require the Bayer package or tablets to ensure authenticity. It claims the product has been proven safe for decades, lists uses from cold to rheumatism, and notes small box prices with 12 tablets and larger bottles available from druggists.

Bayer

Child dies after auto strike in Wellesley Hills

Joseph W. Stott aged 6, son of Mrs. Alice Stott of 16 Eatoncourt Wellesley Hills, died at Newton Hospital after being struck in Wellesley Hills square by a car driven by J L Aiken of 95 Conwell Street West Somerville. Police said the accident was unavoidable and investigated after Aiken reported to the station. Aiken carried the child to Dr Frederick Stanwood’s office before the emergency rushed to the hospital.

Joseph W. Stott Alice Stott Eatoncourt Wellesley Hills Newton Hospital Wellesley Hills Square J. L. Aiken Conwell Street West Somerville Wellesley Aiken Frederick Stanwood

Boy Dies at Newton Hospital From Fractured Skull

A boy who sustained a fractured skull died at Newton Hospital after failing to regain consciousness. Police and medical staff investigated the circumstances surrounding his death.

Newton Hospital

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