Man Talks Devil Made Him Shoot Self in Woods
Antonio Bova an Italian immigrant of about 26 years told a police officer after firing twice at his head in a Middleboro woods yesterday noon that the devil urged him to shoot. He was hospitalized in serious condition at Boston Relief Hospital after surgeons removed bullets.
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Middleboro
Boston Relief Hospital
Bova
Bridgewater
State Farm
Boston
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Causeway Street
Maura
Muggsy Catches a Thief and Vacuum Fly Catcher Debut
Muggsy intervenes to stop a thief while Willie unveils a new vacuum fly catcher in the comic strip preview for next Sunday's Post. The duo features in a lighthearted weekend page with humor and household gadget whimsy.
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Muggsy
Willie
Next
Post
President Wilson Nominates Envoys to Italy and Switzerland
Washington June 17 President Wilson named Thomas Nelson Page of Virginia ambassador to Italy and Pleasant A. Stovall of Georgia minister to Switzerland. These nominations place two seasoned diplomats in key postings in Europe.
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Washington
Wilson
Italy
Thomas Nelson Page
Virginia
Switzerland
Pleasant A. Stovall
Georgia
Maizie the Motor Maid Returns Next Sunday’s Post
The note invites readers to see Maizie the Motor Maid in next Sunday’s Post with a full page, four color illustrations, and verses by Paul West.
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Maizie
Motor Maid
Paul West
Archdeacon Babcock Elevated to Suffragan Bishop
The Rev Samuel Gavitt Babcock, 14 years archdeacon of the Massachusetts diocese, was elevated to suffragan bishop yesterday morning at Trinity Church. The Rt Rev William Lawrence presided over the services.
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Samuel Gavitt Babcock
Massachusetts
Protestant Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
William Lawrence
D. D
Consecration of a New Suffragan Bishop in Copley Square
The bishop-elect kneels as bishops lay hands and confer consecration in a full Episcopal ceremony at Trinity Church. Crowds fill Copley Square for the procession led by bishops from Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts and other sees. The service includes Kyrie Eleison and Gloria Tibi, with a sermon by Bishop Davies and the delivery of the Bible.
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Robert Codman
Maine
Edward M. Parker
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Charles H. Brent
Philippine Islands
Thomas F. Davies
James de Wolfe Perry, Jr
Rhode Island
Babcock
Episcopal Church
Copley Square
Jacob L. Grigorieff
Boston
Sergius Snegireff
Tallis
Jesus
Davies
Episcopal ordination ceremony witnessed by bishops
The event featured presentation by Bishops Codman and Perry and included testimonials for the candidate. Officials read the evidences of ordination and consent, the candidate answered the conformity promise, and the laying on of hands followed, with the procession exiting after the holy communion.
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White Cotta
Codman
Perry
Leander C. Manchester
D. D
Clarence H. Poor
Board of Missions
John McGaw Foster
F. E. Webster
Parker
Lawrence
Office of Holy Communion
Babcock
Miss Rosa Lustig Weds Bernard Robbins at Dorchester Home
Miss Rosa Lustig married Bernard Robbins a Chelsea real estate dealer at her parents home 466 Geneva avenue Dorchester in a ceremony led by Dr Herman Rabinovitch. The bride’s parents celebrated 30 years of marriage with a pearl wed ding anniversary as guests including Mayor John Fitzgerald and secretary Richard Fields attended.
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Rosa Lustig
Bernard Robbins
Chelsea
Geneva Avenue
Dorchester
Herman Rabinovitch
S. Lustig
Marie Robbins
D. Lustig
Bridgeport
Taking Pain from Painless by Dr Edwin F Bowers
Dr Edwin F Bowers previews next Sunday Post Magazine with a lively look at modern dentistry and its remarkable developments transforming patient comfort and procedures.
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Edwin F. Bowers
Post Magazine
Easy to Have Pretty Hands and Arms
A beauty specialist advises against creams and lotions for hands and arms. Instead use a bloom bath: cleanse, dry, then soak in warm water with a scant teaspoon of pulverized camel for minutes. Use nightly or morning. promises softer skin, vanishing blemishes, and a translucent shell-like glow. Camol powder sold by druggists in 4 ounce packages.
Fireman Injured While Avoiding Pedestrian on Engine Route
John J. Murphy, driver of Engine 25, was swept off his engine yesterday while attempting to avoid striking a man in the path of the fire apparatus. The incident occurred during routine operations as firefighters responded to a call. No further details on the man's identity or condition were provided.
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Green
Fireman Heroic Run Endangers Engine at Church Green
In a dramatic late afternoon blaze yesterday Engine 25 driven by John J. Murphy collided with a man stranded in the path. Murphy was injured while the engine was wrecked, but the man’s life was saved by the rescue effort.
Boston Fire Rescue Tragedy After Ladder Collision
A pedestrian narrowly avoids the horses as a run to a minor blaze at 110 Summer street ends with Driver Murphy injured. Murphy, a former Engine 2 and Engine 8 driver, was dumped from his seat when Ladder 14 and Engine 25 collide near Fort Hill square. He is recovering from shock with his left ear badly torn.
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Relief Hospital
Murphy
Hatch Street
South
Boston
Summer Street
Fort Hill Square
Grady
Church Green
High Street
Gallipeau
Ladder
Engine 25
John J. Murphy
Ladder 14
Driverurphy
Harvard Star Felton to Wed Vincent Gil Bride in Harvard Graduation Day
Star Harvard pitcher and football standout Samuel Morse Felton the third will marry Anne Nelson of Boston, announced yesterday by her aunt. Felton, 23, a six foot one and a half inch bat and punter, is to graduate Harvard today after facing Yale in baseball amid talk of leaving school for business. The bride is from the Vincent Club circle, daughter of Thomas and Mrs Nelson. Felton, son of Edgar and Mrs Felton of Philadelphia, is known in Boston circles and played Milton Academy football and baseball. No wedding date is set.
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Samuel Morse Felton, 3d
Yale
Anne Nelson
Samuel Morse Felton
Harvard
Vincent Club
Crimson
Eli
Felton
Miss Nelson
Thomas Nelson
Boston
Chilton Club
Edgar S. Felton
Philadelphia
Milton Academy
Milton
Samuel M. Felton
Envo ys May Come Here to Seek Settlement
Commercial Japan four peace envoys in Washington said they would visit major U S commercial bodies to aid an equitable settlement of California land legislation tensions. Dr J Soyeda and partners Kamiya Shima Abeko met Ambassador Chinda to convey Japanese views.
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Washington
Japan
United States
California
J. Soyeda
Tokio
Kamiya
Shima
Abeko
Chinda
Wilson Sheds Frock Coat in Washington Heat
President and Secretary Bryan faced a hot day as they worked on prospective diplomatic appointments. Bryan presented the new Cuban minister and discussions covered chiefly additions to the diplomatic list and the currency issue. The President spoke in shirt sleeves, signaling informal conduct before planned Capitol talks with Senators tomorrow.
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Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Cuba
Capitol
Rest Cure for Tuberculosis
Minneapolis June 17 Rest in bed is the greatest curative agent for active pulmonary tuberculosis says Dr John W Flinn of Prescott Arizona at the American Medical Association meeting One or two months in bed are needed in all cases Bed treatment to continue until temperature and pulse are normal and weight nearly normal Dr John A Witherspoon of Nashville Tenn was installed president He urged a national board of health and centralized federal power to prevent epidemics and enforce medical laws
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Minneapolis
Minn
John W. Flinn
Prescott
Ariz
American Medical Association
John A. Witherspoon
Nashville
Tenn
Association
National Board of Health
Hood's Lotion Promises Soothing Skin Relief
An early sales note touts Hood's Lotion as cooling and soothing for inflamed and irritated skin. It claims softening of hands and improved complexion and invites readers to try the product at a listed price of 40e.
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