Fresh Eggs In Liners Cabin
The 83 passengers aboard the Leyland liner Devonian from Liverpool praised daily milk and eggs during the voyage. S. W. Watt of Spencer, with prize cows aboard, noted the supply helped all gain weight. William Taylor, an Englishman, was held for mental-condition examination after immigration officers detained him awaiting a West Coast meeting.
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Liverpool
Devonian
S. W. Watt
Spencer
Watt
William Taylor
Butle
Chauncey M. Depew
Taylor
Four-year-old Roy Rhine Reads Newspapers Fast
In Aberdeen South Dakota on June 15 Roy Rhine four year old son of H Rhine of Florence has mastered the first four readers of the grammar school reads newspapers and can point out all principal cities rivers and state capitals of the United States He is making rapid progress in arithmetic though he studies only five minutes daily
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Roy Rhine
H. Rhine
Florence
United States
Asked to See Death Chair in Charlestown
Stefan Boraski, under a death sentence at the State prison in Charlestown, asked to view the electric chair that will execute him one week from tomorrow. Boraski had talked of the chair since arrival, and the warden was asked to permit a look, but the request was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stefan Boraski
Charlestown
Bridges
Boraski
Saloonkeeper held for keeping a squirrel in captivity
Brazil Ind June 15 Martin Sheehan saloonkeeper and animal lover housed pheasants rare birds and other wild animals in rear cages including a squirrel Deputy Game Warden Kelley Indianapolis arrested Sheehan on a charge of keeping a squirrel in captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Martin Sheehan
Kelley
Indianapolis
Sheehan
Convict Seeks Woman’s Aid In Pardon Plea
George Melvilles, a Montana State penitentiary inmate at Deer Lodge, wrote to Miss Eugena Kelly of Grand Junction requesting her help to raise funds for a pardon after seeing her photo in a newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Col
George Melvilles
Montana
Deer Lodge
Eugena Kelly
Slashed Skirt Count Costs Duck Man
Cleveland police report a strange tale told by a visitor named Zenas Whipple dealer in Indian runner ducks from Fast Paradise O about slashed skirts and a $3 loss. The account, given to Eli Potts at police headquarters, centers on a curious incident involving fashion harm and financial loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Eli Potts
Zenas Whipple
Fast Paradise
Slashed skirts and a street survey turn into a swindle
Whipple and a young man wager on counting slash skirts along Euclid avenue. In 30 minutes one side wins a dollar, then conditions flip. The duck man loses twice, discovers a deception as he can’t see skirts on both sides. He seeks to expose the slick swindler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euclid Avenue
Whipple
Eli Potts
Western Wild West Show Arrives in Town Today
The 10 Ranch With West Show, featuring real Indians cowboys and buffaloes, arrives for two daily performances at Huntington Avenue baseball park. Highlights include a prairie train attack reenactment, pony express, long horned Texas steers, and auto polo. The parade starts 9 30 AM along a route including Huntington Massachusetts Columbus and Washington streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10 Ranch
Huntington Avenue
Miller Bros
Oklahoma Ranch
Show Grounds
Massachusetts Avenue
Columbus Avenue
Park Square
Eliot Street
Washington Street
Joseph Miller
Pony Express
United States
Texas
Rescued Twice In Same Day On Plum Island
Newburyport June 15 Twice rescued by the life saving crew on Plum Island in the same day was the record set by a motor boat owned by William Lewis with the owner and four friends aboard. They were swamped twice after leaving Gloucester and were saved first by Captain T. J. Maddock and Leroy Wood, then by a second line rescue before returning to Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Plum Island
William Lewis
Gloucester
W. McCormack
A. O'Neil
E. Todd
Munroe
T. J. Maddock
Leroy Wood
Boston University
National Plan to Save Babies Drives Welfare Campaigns
Washington bulletin from the Children's Bureau urges every community to fight infant mortality through preventable disease control. It cites 30 to 40 percent drops in New York and Philadelphia where baby-saving campaigns ran, and notes a nursed baby has about ten times the survival odds of a bottle-fed one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Children's Bureau
New York
Philadelphia
Bureau
Unveiling of Gregg Monument at Edson Cemetery
The unveiling and dedication of the James W. Gregg monument occurred this afternoon at 8 o'clock. About 1300 people, members of Manchester Unity lodges, attended the ceremony at Edson cemetery in Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
James W. Gregg
Edson
Manchester Unity Lodges
Wabash July Fourth Burning Set At Eastport
Eastport Maine June 15 July 4 has been set for the burning of the old United States frigate Wabash. Preparations are under way to handle the large audience expected to witness the event. The vessel arrived at Broad Cove last week and has been dismantled in readiness. It will remain in Broad Cove until the burn date.
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Eastport
United States
Wabash
United States Navy
Broad Cove
Ready-to-Wear Hats Trimmed With Wings and Ribbons
Advertises ready to wear and semi-dress hats smartly trimmed with wings flowers and ribbons in various colors. Hats tailored for wear and travel priced at 7.00 and 9.00 dollars, now offered for 3.95.
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Valenciennes
Ae RD Ee
R.h.stearns and Company
Mass
Cambridge
Boston
Summer St. Col. Federal St
Fort Hill
Duck Man
Williamson
Old Express
Wells Fargo
Denver
101 Ranch
Benny Sunshine
Iron Tail
Oklahoma
Little Yellow Shirt
Mildred Champagne
Plymouth Theatre
Eleanor Gordon
Wyrley Birch
Miss Champagne
Mexico
Belasco
Homeyer Company
Donna Inez
Don Jose
Miss Gordon
Mr. Meehan
Adobe
Mr. Burt
Fleming
Lexan
Birch
John Hudson
Madge
Jim Deering
Hudson
Hudson Corporation
Santa Clara Ranch
Deering
Charos
Republic
Chamber of Commerce
New England
Radcliffe
Baker
Harvard
Sheldon
Knoblauch
Beatrice
Boston Post
Richard Badger Company
Henry Havelock Pierce
Winship
Wi Ee
BOSTO
Wabash Burns
Woile
Ratine
Els
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