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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
5
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Mrs Anthony Deholten of Duryea yesterday gave birth to a baby with two heads four arms and four feet. The child lived only a few hours. The extra head and arms branched from the trunk and faced inward. The two sets of hands showed separate control during the brief life.
A Cambridge man William J. Quinn wins 3400 in civil court against the Boston Elevated Railway Company for injuries his daughter Mary suffered when struck by a streetcar on Prospect Street Cambridge on April 5 1909.
An advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health claiming to restore gray hair to natural color and prevent baldness by keeping the scalp clean. It markets products at drug stores and direct orders, with a nominal price and additional offer for a goal battle.
The dean of inspectors Joseph H Knox retired from the Boston police at roll call last evening at his own request. He will receive a pension of 900 dollars per year. He has been ill since December with nervous exhaustion and doctors say continued police work would harm his health.
Frank M. Bates a 33 year old jewelry manufacturer from Attleboro Mass and Nan Corrigan 22 of New York were married by Justice Bill in Danbury Conn. They left for Boston after the ceremony. Bates had been married and divorced twice before.
Mrs. Georgia M. Stuart faced trial over accusations she received part of nineteen thousand dollars stolen from A W Shaw Corporation and Cumberland Shoe, with deposits totaling 7670 at Old Colony Trust in January. The case includes Shaw’s alleged actions and notes, plus testimony on a Roxbury alias Alice.
Ten chambermaids walked from the Hotel Imperial to the Waiters Union headquarters to announce their intent to join the strike. In another development, 75 Stock Exchange restaurant waiters, earning $28 a month for about three hours daily plus end of year bonuses, also joined in the action.
Adam Slaweck, a butcher who became heir to a Holland estate worth about 20 million, marries Miss Julia Friel of Manayunk. Slaweck’s share is at least two million amid ongoing litigation. the couple plans to reside in Manayunk with a brief Atlantic City trip.
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