Baxter at Devens during Maine National Guard camp visit
Governor Percival Baxter of Maine reviewed the 103rd Infantry and 152nd Artillery at Camp Devens Maine National Guard. He arrived with his staff and will return to Maine tomorrow morning. He inspected unit work and offered a prize for the best team in Friday night stunts.
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Camp
Devens
Percival
Baxter
Maine
103Rd Infantry
152Nd Artillery
Maine National Guard
Burning Hull Fire Off Eastern Point Breakwater
Clouds of smoke from an old vessel hull off Gloucester’s Eastern Point Breakwater caused alarm along the coast. Captain Nelson C. King of Dolivver's Neck determined the burning wreck had been towed out to sea, soaked with oil, and set ablaze, not a steamer in distress.
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Gloucester
Nelson C. King
Dolliver’s Neck
Unnerved by Family Loss McPartland Committed for Observation
Worcester July 26 John McPartland formerly of 84 Canterbury street had his wife and baby drown May 22 in Lake Quinsigamond while canoeing with him. He wandered Main street where Patrolman Maurice Wall found him and Police Surgeon Nugent sent him to Worcester State Hospital for 10 days observation. McPartland has been melancholy over the loss and collapsed mentally after the canoe overturned.
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Worcester
John McPartland
Canterbury Street
Lake Quigsigamond
Worcester State Hospital
Main Street
Maurice Wall
Arthur J. Nugent
McPartland
Manchester Pastor Files for State Senate Nomination
The Rev. Herbert R. Whitelock pastor of the People's Baptist Tabernacle filed for the Democratic nomination as State senator from the 11th district which includes wards three four and 10. The seat is nominally Republican.
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Manchester
N. H
Herbert R. Whitelock
The
People’s Baptist Tabernacle
New Record for Papal Audiences in Rome
Rome on July 16 reports Pope Pius XI has broken all audience records with thousands from around the world flocking to the Vatican. The Holy Father receives and blesses visitors daily, guiding a vast, diverse throng including Americans, clergy, and lay pilgrims, in a calm, attentive manner amid heavy duties and immense travel fatigue.
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Rome
Pius XI
St. Peter
Vatican
Pope Pius
Milan
Pius
Europe
Holy Father
Bayer Aspirin Package Caution for Genuine Product
The message warns consumers to look for the Bayer name on the package or tablets to ensure they receive the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians. It emphasizes aspirin safety, citing decades of use and millions of people benefiting from relief for colds headaches toothaches lumbago earaches rheumatism neuralgia and pain.
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Bayer
Human Fly Escapes From Prison Camp
John W. Silvia of 630 Bay Street, dubbed the human fly, escaped from the Rutland State prison camp during the night. Sentenced in June 1920 for city breaks to two and a half to four years, he confessed to 23 burglaries and claimed he climbed between buildings to reach upper stories.
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Feeny
Police Department
John W. Silvia
Bay Street
Rutland
Silvia
Officer Cares For One Family at City Hall Avenue
Officer Hammerslough of City Hall Avenue station took in a homeless couple and their four month old child. After learning they had slept rough since morning with nothing to eat, he invited them to his home at Roxbury for a meal and shelter for the night.
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Lawrence Church
America
Philippines
Far East
Rome
Spain
Carmelite Fathers
Australia
Holy Father
Christendom
Hammerslough
City Hall Avenue
Woodward Park Street
Roxbury
Outing Saturday for Houghton-Dutton Help Outing
Officials of the Houghton & Dutton Company plan a Saturday outing for employees at Thompson's Grove Wilmington. The event features a Retail Department Store League baseball game between Gilchrist Company and Houghton & Dutton, with over 200 gifts and a $100 prize for field sports. A Boston band will play as special electrics depart Scollay Square at 10 o'clock.
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Houghton & Dutton Company
Thompson
Emily Towner Leaves Montreal In Mother Claim Battle
Miss Emily Towner, mother of 8 year old Dorothy Ormsbee, departs for Montreal with attorney George P. Beckford to continue her bid to prove she is the child's mother. Her failed bid in Boston led to an attempted suicide and temporary commitment to a psychopathic hospital before Judge Prest allowed her departure. She will live with sister Mrs. L. S. Jaslow in Montreal and work as a seamstress while financing further court action.
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Emily Towner
Dorothy Ormsbee
William W. Ormsbee
Supreme Court
Loring
Montreal
George P. Beckford
Exchange Building
Miss Towner
Ormsbee
Ormsbees
Psychopathic Hospital
Prest
Fire on Roop roof causes $100 loss at Dorr Co building
Fire from an overheated boiler broke out on the roof of a four story brick building at North and Union streets in the market district. Arthur E. Dorr Company occupied the structure. Frederick Reynolds of 36 Hawley street discovered the blaze and firefighters contained it within seconds.
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North and Union Streets
Market District
Arthur E. Dorr
Frederick Reynolds
Hawley Street
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Illinois
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Chandler X& CO
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