Wonderland at Revere Beach Show Draws Huge Post Readers Crowd
Wonderland at Revere Beach attracts large crowds with new attractions and the Hell Gate water ride. The week features Sandy Chapman, acrobats, the Josselyn trio, Walter Brooks on a headstand ride, and numerous excursion parties including Train Despatchers Association delegates. Open daily 1 to 11 o clock. children admitted free on weekends and holidays.
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Revere Beach
Sunday Post
Hell Gate
Underworld
Erebus
Earth
River Styx
Hades
Charles
Sandy) Chapman
Josselyn
Walter Brooks
Wonderland
New England
Starlight Club
Baker Triggers Arrest Of Starving Woman In New York
Hannah Reilly, 24, was arraigned in Yorkville Court on a charge of stealing a 5 cent loaf of bread. Patrolman O Leary said he would not have arrested her but for the baker's driver. The case drew a hunger driven confession as Magistrate Whitman ordered food and sent the woman to Bellevue after a probation officer visit.
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New York
O’leary
Hannah Reilly
Yorkville Court
Whitman
Miss Smith
Schwab Fiancee Rejects $2 Million Wedding Gift
Edward H Schwab prepares for marriage to Edith McGorry in Cleveland at St Johns Cathedral. Miss McGorry rejects the rumored $2,000,000 gift, saying money is not part of their plans and they seek a simple life. She insists she cares nothing for gifts or publicity and wants a quiet, sensible marriage. Edward Schwab teaches at Notre Dame and will stay in Cleveland after the wedding.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Edward H. Schwab
Young Schwab
Edith McGorry
Miss McGorry
Cleveland
England
Workincmens Co-Operative Bank
Tremont St
Cor. Bromfield
Frank E. Burbank
Sec’y and
Treas
Reproved deacon admonishes widow and boy at parade
In Grassville a Presbyterian deacon denounces circuses as sinful and seeks to rebuke a widow and her son watching a parade. He offers religious counsel and two dollars to attend, believing his act is recorded by the Recording Angel. The piece reflects a moral critique of entertainment and a conflict of faith and compassion.
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Grassville
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co
Boston
Laundry Owners Plan Regional Price Rise
Southern Massachusetts washers under the Old Colony Laundry Association vote to raise cuffs and collars from 2 to 12 1/2 cents to cover higher labor and material costs. Boston Laundry owner H M Davis says the city may follow with higher rates, noting poor work at low prices and no current concerted action.
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Massachusetts
Old Colony Laundry Association
Boston
Post
H. M. Davis
Boston Custom Laundry
Man Found Dead on New Haven Tracks in Quincy
John J. Scott aged 35 was found beside the embankment near West Street crossing on the West Quincy branch of the New York New Haven and Hartford line. Police believe he was struck by a train sometime after midnight while walking the tracks. friends say he was not inclined to suicide. Officer Lyons handed the body to Undertaker Hall.
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New Haven
Quincy
West Street
West Quincey
New York, New Haven & Hartford
John J. Scott
Badger Bros
Lyons
Knights of Liberty Elect Officers in Castle Square Hall
At Castle Square Hall yesterday the Knights of Liberty Lodge 271 elected Albert Humitz president Samuel Creb son vice-president and Barnard Humitz treasurer in a routine lodge meeting.
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Castle Square Hall
Knights of Liberty
Lodge 271
Albert Humitz
Samuel Crebson
Barnard Humitz
Arlington Four-Generation Family Recorded in Post
The Post documents a four generation Arlington family: Mrs. Nancy Hutchinson born Windsor Vermont October 10 1825. her son Martin H Hathaway born Windsor Vermont March 12 1850. Amy F. Schurer born Boston October 19 1882. and Master Clifford Schurer born Arlington September 2.
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Arlington
The
Post
Nancy Hutchinson
Windsor, Vt
Martin H. Hathaway
Windsor
Amy FE. Schurer
Boston
Clifford Schurer
Arlington Family
Harvey Hutchinson
A. E. Schurer
Man Overcomes Hallucination Then Dives From Bridge
Michael Doherty, 30, of Charlestown, suffered a mental crisis and believed he was chased by robbers. He climbed Warren Bridge railing and jumped into the river. He was rescued by Crawtenders James Linehan William Tracy and Cornelius O Connor, then taken to City Square station on intoxication charges.
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Michael Doherty
Charlestown
Warren Bridge
James J. Linehan
William Tracy
Cornelius O'Connor
Doherty
City Square
Longing for Home ends in Tragic Carbolic Acid Death
Pittsfield Mass June 16 Bessie Kusser, aged and distressed by homesickness, drank two ounces of carbolic acid this afternoon and died within five hours. She had lived in the United States for 18 months.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Austria
Bessie Kusser
Man Arrested After Knife Attack On Boy
Albert Duerdon 38 of Tremont Street is charged with assault on Herbert Lyon 14 of Shawmut Avenue after he says a crowd of boys threatened him and stones were thrown. He drew a pocket knife and stabbed Lyon in the shoulder and cheek. Lyon was treated at City Hospital and released.
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Albert Duerdon
Tremont Street
Herbert A. Lyon
Shawmut Avenue
Duerdon
Newfoundland Premier’s UK talks on herring fishery continue
Newfoundland Attorney General Morris, acting for Premier Bond in London, stated negotiations in England over the herring fishery are still progressing. He said the ministry remains hopeful for a solution despite the gravity of the issue and that Bond will not return to Newfoundland immediately.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Morris
Newfoundland
Bond
London
England
World Is Entering Period of Internationalism Says Dr Hale
The Rev Dr Edward Everett Hale at a South Congregational Church service praised The Hague conference as a real peace congress. He urged churches to recognize the gathering and urged transforming the Hague court into a true judicial tribunal and regular future meetings. Edwin D Mead supported a secretary of peace in the cabinet and Edward Cummings spoke briefly.
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Edward Everett Hale
South Congregational Church
Hague
Hale
Dr. Hale
Nicholas M. Butler
Columbia University
Edwin D. Mead
Edward Cummings
Boy Knocked Senseless by Crowd While Playing Indians
Ten year old Robert Vernon of 14 Pinckney Street Somerville was knocked unconscious on Cambridge Street Charlestown after being thrown against a post by a crowd of boys playing Indians. He suffered multiple contusions and abrasions and was taken to the Relief station for treatment.
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Robert Vernon
Pinckney Street
Somerville
Cambridge Street
Charlestown
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