Rescue on the Charles River Nets Two Capsized Couples
A crowd watched as a young man and woman capsized in a canoe opposite the bear cage at Bordatbere Park. Patrolman John Austin rescued them in a boat, preserving their lives before sergeant William H Chaisson later saved another couple near the Narrows. Both pairs were exhausted and taken to the metropolitan park police station and home afterward.
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Bordatbere Park
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Charles River
John Austin
Metropolitan Park Police
Chaisson
Metropolitan Park
Fire Ladder Truck Skids Hitting Brighton Sidewalk
Two Brighton firemen were injured when Ladder 2 skidded on Cambridge Street while responding to a blaze at 57 Brighton Avenue. A kettle of fat caused the fire in a three story brick building. Injured men were Joseph McManus and Malvin G Moore.
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Chestnut Hill Avenue
Brighton
Cambridge Street
Allston
John McKenzie
Brighon Avenue
BEC
Joseph McManus
Litchfield Street
Malvin G. Moore
Melville Street
Dorchester
Bayer Aspirin: trusted pain relief since early medicine era
Bayer tablets branded as genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. Unbroken Bayer package includes directions to relieve headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism and pain. Handy tins hold 42 tablets priced cheaply. larger packages sold by druggists. Monocetic ester of salicylic acid trademark Bayer.
Amherst County Hosts Prize Winners Camp For Junior Extension
Amherst hosts the County Champions Prize Winners Camp at Massachusetts Agricultural College. Nine boys and girls from fourteen counties attend to enjoy activities and learn about farming and health. County champs compete in pig and calf raising, baking, canning, and crafts, with state champions later rewarded with trips to Washington. Dr. Goldthwaite and Miss Schmidt join discussions on posture and dental care, as George L. Farley guides the group with W. F. Howe and Helen Norris assisting.
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Amherst
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Washington
Sugar Loaf
Orient Springs
Agricultural College
Joel .T. Goldthwaite
Evelyn Schmidt
State Department of Health
George L. Farley
W. F. Howe
Helen Norris
Brockton
State Agricultura Cou
Massachusetts
Boston Capital to Aid Port to Launch Steamship Firm
William L. Fairbanks, director of the Massachusetts commission of foreign and domestic commerce, urged Boston capital to form a steamship company to transport passengers and freight. He said Boston lags behind lesser cities despite a vision and modern development, referencing the Hamburg-American example.
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Boston
William L. Fairbanks
Massachusetts Commission of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Fairbanks
Malden Woman Hits by Car Suffers Hip Injury
Mrs. Annie Harrington age 54 of 119 Emerald street Malden was struck by an automobile yesterday morning as she walked home from church and sustained a fractured right hip.
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Annie Harrington
Emerald Street
Malden
Greeks Push Toward Adrianople as Turks Flee Thrace
Greek forces occupy Eski Baba a rail junction and push toward Kirk Kilisseh and Adrianople. Turkish resistance falters as Greek artillery proves effective. Colonel Jafar Tayar vows suicide rather than surrender. If the advance continues Adrianople may be enveloped and bombarded within days.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Thrace
Eski-Baba
Kirk-Kilisseh
Kirk- Kilisseh
Adrianople
Jafar Tayar
Tchataldja
St Anthony Society Parade in Everett
More than five thousand people lined the Everett streets for the St Anthony Society parade as part of the Feast of St Anthony observance. About 300 society members marched, led by the Boys' Brigade of Immaculate Conception Church. Last night featured two band concerts and a big fireworks display to close the celebration.
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Everett
St. Anthony Society of
Boys’ Brigade
Immaculate Conception Church of
Fverett
PUMPING OUT POISONED DRINKERS BECOMES HOSPITAL PRACTICE
Hospitals have made washing out stomachs a daily routine to save alcohol poison victims from paralysis blindness and death. After the liquor ban many began craving denatured alcohol and wood alcohol, with several cases of fatal or near fatal outcomes among groups.
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Jakey
Hospital Stomach Pumps Dramatize Early 20th Century Drunk Care
Surgeons shift from waiting to treatment as relief hospital handles a dozen stupor cases weekly. First aid includes stomach pumps for intoxicated patients, with anecdotes of a perfume ingestion and alcohol-heavy tonics. Police note about 20 drunks in Central Court this morning, reflecting apparent gradual town improvement.
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Jakey
Replica in Stone of Rubber Boot Found
Many stones of peculiar shape are being found by children at the beaches this year. One of the oddest was a small smooth stone the shape of a rubber boot, found yesterday at Revere by Stanley Rosenband of 50 Nahant avenue, Revere. The stone, not more than an inch.
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Ber
Revere
Stanley Rosenband
Nahant Avenue
Old Ocean
Stanley
Revere Beach
Perfect replica bootmaker sign worn smooth by water
A long description notes a sign replica matching the old bootmaker signs. The heel and toe shapes are perfect and the surface shows wear from constant water action, indicating long use and exposure.
Joseph A Holmes Dies in Arlington After Boston Store Career
Joseph A Holmes a longtime Boston stationer died at his Arlington home aged 87. Born in Boston he ran a stationery store for over 50 years and retired last February due to ill health. A former musician and head of the Holmes Band, his funeral will be at St Agnes Church Arlington with burial at Old Calvary Cemetery Forest Hills.
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Joseph A. Holmes
Boston
Trent Street
Arlington
Holmes Band
St. Agnes’ Church
Calvary Cemetery
Forest Hills
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