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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
13
In a brief dialogue, she notes the listener’s height and quips about his artist brother being short. He replies absentmindedly that the characterization is generally accurate. The exchange highlights their casual, ironic tone.
Advice warns against forcing meals and warns that a pale nervous child may have thin blood. Recommends a non alcoholic tonicDr Williams Pink Pills to improve blood, especially for teenage girls, with a free booklet and mail order options.
John McDonough aged 2 fell from a second story window at 430 East Third Street South Boston landing on a brick sidewalk. Despite the fall he sustained only a bruise over the right eye and was sent home after treatment at City Hospital.
Harry Hoffman once known as a pickpocket was jailed for a year after an incident at the Dudley street terminal. He allegedly slipped his hand into Frank Huckins's pocket and was restrained by the officer.
Frank Hingston, automobile driver, was found guilty yesterday in the Superior Criminal Court of knocking his wife to the pavement on Purchase Street. Mrs. Hingston testified to ongoing mistreatment and two spat incidents preceding the assault. The judge suggested a continued absence from the state, with jail possible if Hingston harassed his wife again.
Frank Prendergast alias Thomas Trawley aged 24 and James Beaudreault aged 22 of Vernon Street Roxbury were identified in Roxbury Court yesterday as the assailants who attacked Joseph Ellis a circus employee on June 15 as he walked to the circus grounds for the races. Ellis identified the men and both were held in $1000 bail.
An advertisement touts Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar as a simple home treatment for catarrh and related symptoms. It claims improvements in breathing head noises dull thinking and hearing within days and notes many ear troubles stem from catarrh.
Four Boston Post staff members married on the middle day of June with two more couples to wed before week’s end. Edward C. McGrath Gordon Scott S W Taber and James J Phillips tied the knot yesterday. Prescott square memorial recalls Colonel William Prescott born February 2 1726 in Pepperell during the Revolution.
Multiple wedding announcements list Frank Kinsella marrying Anna Sullivan at St Matthew's Dorchester and Edward FitzGerald to Helena Pierson in Brookline. Other ceremonies include Miss Mary Boggie with Edward McGrath in Jamaica Plain with Beatrice Roberge and Gordon Scott in Montreal. Edith Whitman weds Sanford Taber in Andover and Helen Gorman ties with James Phillips at Beachmont Our Lady of Lourdes.
A travel narrative traces Groton Massachusetts sites linked to the Tarbell captivity tale and the Lawrence family. It notes Wharton and Lawrence houses, portraits of Susannah Parker Lawrence and Amos Lawrence, a famous elm, and tablet memorials tied to Captain Farwell and Colonel Prescott's era.
Fifty four members of the English High School centenary committee met at the City Club. Sc. P. Brown, class of 1897, chairs the panel as about one tenth of the $150 000 goal was pledged. Plans include scholarships and loans, pensions for teachers, a 100th anniversary celebration, a history, a World War veterans memorial, and committee expenses.
Representatives Canty and Mulvey secured a permit for a large bonfire on Marcella Street Playground the night before Roxbury Day. They plan to ask the Mayor for an appropriation to cover expenses of the July 4 celebration.
Six college degrees and 82 academic diplomas were awarded at the annual commencement at St Anselm's College in Manchester New Hampshire. Degrees went to Ovide W. Duval Allen A Laughery Francis D Scully Michael J Toomey the Rev Alphonse O'Connell and others in a ceremony marking the end of the academic year.
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