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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

4

Doctor's Testimony in Miss Gay Poisoning Trial

Dr. Charles E. Abbott testified for the prosecution in Essex County Superior Court that he corrected his death certificate from cerebral hemorrhage to arsenic poisoning after Miss Florence M. Gay's final illness. He described the teacher's last symptoms as identical to arsenical poisoning and acknowledged a mistaken initial cause of death.

Sured Webster Thayer Essex County Superior Criminal Court Charles E. Abbott Andover Florence M. Gay Abbot Academy Lundgren Dr. Abbott Miss Gay Henry C. Attwill Daniel J. Daley Daley Cutts Varney Traynor Hall Abbott Gay Sion Mr. Daley George W. Dow William F. Whitney Harvard University Harry Neavers Fowler Thayer Walker Albert Ostroff Bijou Broadway Bayonne N. J James Chandler Gay Estate Thomas N. Meskill American Railway Express Chandler Meskill Morse

Bayer Cross aspirin misleads false safety claim long history

The text discusses Bayer’s “Bayer Cross” marking on genuine aspirin packages, highlighting marketing claims and the price of aspirin boxes. It also delves into unrelated courtroom testimony and medical debates about Miss Gay’s death, including Dr. Abbott’s cross examination and differing autopsy opinions.

Bayer

Mammoth Parade Feature of the Day Opens Historic Suburb Events

The article describes a mammoth parade as the feature of the day in Poston's historic suburb. Thousands are expected from early morning for athletic events and the day ends with evening band concerts after the last marcher passes.

Poston

Eleventh hour parade route change announced by committee

A last minute alteration shifts the parade along Main Street Mishawum Street Rutherford Avenue Seaver to Main Street retracing a long used route. The lineup includes mounted police Letter Carriers Band Chief Marshal Major Fred L. Bogan U S Army and other veterans groups plus Governor Coolidge Mayor Peters and City Council in carriages.

Main Street Mishawum Street Rutherford Avenue Seaver Main Fred L. Bogan United States Army United States Shipping Board 10Th Regiment Massachusetts State Guard Coolidge Peters John J. Kelly Commonwealth Band Fred B. Bogan U. S Worth Bagley

Bunker Hill Day Observances Schedule in Charlestown

9.30 a.m. General Joseph Warren commemoration by Roxbury Historical Association at Municipal Court building. 11 a.m. Bunker Hill Association meeting at Hotel Vendome. 2.30 p.m. Military and Civic parade through Charlestown streets. Athletic Carnival at Sullivan Square, afternoon and evening. Open house all day. K of C reception for service men day and evening. 8 p.m. Fireworks at Braves Field.

Joseph Warren Roxbury Historical Association Bunker Hill Association Hotel Vendome Charlestown Sullivan Square Bunker Hill Council K. of C Braves Field

Cadet Bands and Scouts Parade Through Boston Area

St Marys Cardinal Cadet Band joins St Vincents St Johns Sacred Heart and other cadet units from Dorchester Somerville Roxbury and Malden along with the Boy Scouts of America and Stone’s Military Band in a citywide event. Boston fire department crews and apparatus participate.

St. Mary's Cardinal St. Vincent’s Cadets South Boston St. John's Cadets Dorchester Sacred Heart Cadets Somerville Immaculate Conception Cadets Malden Mission Church Cadets Roxbury St. Augustine Cadets Boy Scouts of America Stone's Military Band Boston Fire Department

Gaelic games and baseball at Sullivan Square parade day

A full morning programme features Gaelic football at 10 a m and noon, a hurling match at 11 between Emmett and Kickham, and a baseball game at four o clock all at Sullivan Square under Chairman Daniel J McDonald. A Harvard School alumni reception runs after the parade until six p m. Open club hours fill the day but the bonfire and fireworks exhibition is cancelled due to lack of material.

Emmett Kickham Sullivan Square Daniel J. McDonald Harvard School Harvard

Kickers Tournament At Concord Country Club Today

A kickers tournament will be played today over the links of the Concord Country Club off the old road to Nine Acre corner.

Concord Nine Acre Corner

East Boston Women Rally for Suffrage Ratification

About five hundred East Boston women gathered at East Boston High School to celebrate the federal suffrage amendment and push for immediate Massachusetts ratification. Speakers included Mrs Idas Porter Boyer on Progress in Citizenship, Senator John E Beck who pledged support, Miss Winona Osborne Pinkham, and Representative Thomas Niland.

East Boston Massachusetts Idas Porter Boyer John E. Beck General Court Senate Winona Osborne Pinkham Boston Organization Thomas Niland

Dudley Street Patrolman Butterman Dies of May Day Wounds

Patrolman Fred A Butterman of the Dudley Street station dies at City Hospital from infection and blood poisoning after being shot in the leg during the May Day riots. His death raises the Dudley Street toll to two following Captain Lee Ketey’s death. Survived by his widow Emma J, daughter Aurelia L, and brothers Charles B and Augustus. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 from 141 Stanwood Street Roxbury with Dudley Street officers escort. Interment at Gethsemane Cemetery West Roxbury.

Fred Adolph Butterman Dudley Street City Hospital Butterman Lee Ketey Emma J. Butterman Aurelia L. Butterman Charles B Boston Post Office Augustus Stanwood Street Roxbury Gethsemane Cemetery West Roxbury

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