Heroic act aboard Parisian saves passenger at sea
Mrs Annie McCall, arriving on the Allan liner Parisian from Glasgow, risked her life to grasp a young woman being swept overboard by a giant sea. She slipped and injured her foot, now homebound in Dorchester, with fears of blood poisoning. The Parisian carried about 120 cabin and several hundred steerage passengers, stopping at Halifax.
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Annie McCall
Glassow
McCall
Dorchester
Mrs. McCall
Halifax
Parisian voyage tragedy prompts rescue effort
An aged Parisian voyage incidents recounts a voyage where Mrs McCall's husband, an auctioneer in Dorchester, travels with his wife and children to Boston. A violent storm caused giant breakers to sweep the decks. Passengers remained on deck despite danger as Mary Livingstone was swept toward the rail by the rough seas.
Woman Hit by Car Dies in Chelmsford
Mrs. Catherine Kelley, 66, widow, died at St. John's Hospital after being struck by a Boston and Lowell trolley car in Chelmsford while returning from a visit. She lived at the corner of Sixth and Bridge streets in Lowell and was struck near Gorham Street around 1 p.m. The accident occurred as she walked to the car line.
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Lowell
Catherine Kelley
St. John’s Hospital
Boston and Lowell
Chelmsford
Kelley
Sixth
Bridge Streets
Dwyer
Gorham Street
Corned beef order leads to brawl in New York restaurant
Peter Fox of New York city entered a Hungarian restaurant on his ground floor home at 2398 Second Avenue last night and ordered corned beef. The waiter served a Spanish omelette, sparking an argument that escalated into a fight with the omelette narrowly missing the waiter’s face.
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New York
Peter Fox
Second Avenue
Fox
Police raid nets beer and whiskey in Gloucester home
Gloucester June 22 Chief of Police Charles S Marchant raided the Bennett street home of Charles O Nelson early this evening find 17 cases of beer two baskets containing nearly 600 bottles of beer and two quarts of whiskey stored in the office incident highlights local enforcement actions against illegal liquor storage
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Gloucester
Charles S. Marchant
Charles O. Nelson
Bennett Street
Thousands Camp on Boston Common in Civil, Family Picnic
Thousands of families and men camped on Boston Common amid heat, following Mayor Fitzgerald’s permission. The scene showed civility and organized plots with mothers, children, and men resting on newspapers, picnicking, and enjoying shared space like a home backyard. Groups arrived from the North, West, and South Ends, smiling and active as the afternoon wore on.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Soldiers’ Monument
Boston Common
Women's Hosiery Sale Items on Special Counters
Women's hosiery offered at sale located on special counters on the second floor and regular counters on the street floor. Lot 1 lists lisle and silk hosiery in black, white, tan and other features, values 50c now 25c. Lot 2 includes silk lisle and Sea Island cotton hose with embroidered tops, values 75c and 100 now 45c.
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Sea Island
Muslin Underwear Night Dresses and Petticoats Sale
Catalog-style listing of muslin underwear night dresses and combinations with numerous styles and price cuts. Items include princess slips, combinations, and white petticoats, showing original prices and sale prices from $1.00 to $3.50 with numerous trims and materials.
Stylish Women’s Sweaters Sale in Mixed Sizes
Mixed lot of women sweaters in sizes 28 to 44 with varied stitches and colors. Includes Shaker and imported knits, plain and cardigan styles in white gray tan navy cadet cardinal and hunter tones. Prices originally 5.90 to 15.00, now 3.85 to 6.85 with emphasis on women’s reversible coats and foreign domestic makes.
Annual Summer Clearance Sale Opens With New Goods Deals
A summer clearance event highlights sharp reductions on new goods, offered early in the season to extend gains through a complete summer use. The promotion emphasizes money-saving opportunities and unusually attractive stock for customers seeking early discounts.
Sale of ladies undergarments with lace and embroidery
Various drawers and chemises described in nainsook fabric with lace trim and embroidery. Prices originally listed from $1.00 to $2.00, now offered at 50c to $1.50. Styles include regular and new shapes with different trims and tucks.
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Cosa Cecesos
Srresas
Woic Ieencne Hatecetens
Fourth Floor Clearance Sale of Spring and Summer Garments
Sale highlights men suits reduced from 465 to 12 and 18 coats from 18 to 85 to 10 15 and 18 dresses cut from 25 to 65 to 15 18 and 25 many items discounted across spring and summer apparel on the fourth floor.
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Waas
Cushion Covers in Various Embroidered Designs
Fifty hand embroidered cushion covers offered in square and oblong shapes with a wide range of designs and colors. Previously priced from $6.00 to $20.00 each. Available in two lots at $4.00 and $5.00 each for easy selection.
Lingerie Waists Offered At Marked Down Prices
A sale features cotton crepe and batiste lingerie waists with lace trim and embroidery. Regularly priced from 4 to 7.50 now 3.00, and high grade waists from 6.50 to 10 now 5.00. Wash silk waists in stripes with tucked collar priced at 3.95.
Silk Waists in White and Colored Stripes on Sale
Discontinued styles from regular stock including white brocade crepe, white satin, and colored striped habital silk waists. Regular prices range from $6.00 to $15.00, now reduced to $3.00. Strong entities include Summer Silk Waists, White Brocade Crepe, White Satin, colored striped habital silk, prices, and sale context.
Imported Fancy Bags from Paris and Vienna
Exclusive bags for street and evening use offered in plain jeweled and covered frame styles. Reticule and wrist bags available. Prices listed range from nine dollars for lower priced bags up to fifteen dollars for mid range options.
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Paris
Vienna
Fashion Sale On Silk Kimonos Petticoats And Gowns
A late entry from the shop advertises deep discounts on silk kimonos pants and gowns. Items include figured silk and wool kimonos reduced from eight fifty to ten dollars now three dollars. crepe de chine wrappers lingerie and lace trimmed garments cut to three dollars. Also marked down are lawn and Swiss dresses and several satin silk petticoats with prices shown from one to five dollars.
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Piero
Bathing Suits Sale Noted for Women and Children
For Women Misses and Children an excellent assortment in mohair silks and satings. Women's Bathing Suits and Misses Bathing Suits urged. Price point noted as 2.50 for a Children's outfit and 3 5? 08 rom a suite.
Persian Block-Printed Fabric Sale and Pillows Deal
Listings advertise 80x80 inch Persian block printed covers reduced from 766 to 88, and 36x86 inch covers down from 1 to 50e. Also offered are 100 porch pillows made from the prints, filled with silk floss cushions, regularly 2, now 1 00.
Protestant Church Notices Highlight Missionaries Departure
The Rev. William Harman van Allen sails tomorrow on the Laconia for Europe and will resume duties in August, while Rev. Allen Stockdale heads to Northfield for the Student Conference. Union, Baptist and Methodist societies plan receptions and services for outgoing missionaries, with additional pulpit changes and a Roslindale union service. A new Unitarian window for Hopedale and a reception for Rev. and Mrs. Earle are noted, along with open air services at three churches.
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William Harman van Allen
Ss. T. D
Church of the Advent
Laconia
Allen A. Stockdale
Union Congregational Church
Northfield
Boston Baptist Social Union
Woman's Baptist Social Union
American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Woman’s Baptist Foreign Missionary Societies
Ford Building
Ford Hall
W. F. Wilson
James Sheerin
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
South Boston
Europe
Methodist
Roslindale
G. W. H. Troop
Unitarian Church
Eben S. Draper
Nancy Bristow Draper
Hopedale
Charles C. Earle
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Tremont Street Methodist Church
Striking Bakers Near Riot Amid Union Demands at Hanover Street
About 500 workers gathered at 193 Hanover Street yesterday as Italian master bakers arrived to press for a full Bakers' Union agreement. A clash was averted by police. organizers said no demonstrations would occur and any disorderly participants would be expelled. The dispute centers on an 10 hour day 60 hour week wages of first class 18 dollars second class 12 dollars and union only employment with union labels on all leaves. About 200 bakers already work under the new terms as shops sign up.
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Hanover Street
John Pichetti
Pichetti
Bakers
A. F
A. F. of L
Bakers’ Union
A. F. of
Wakefield Ice Dealers Promise No Ice Price Increase
Wakefield residents learn that local ice dealers pledge no price increase this summer despite a regional ice shortage and better offers from other suppliers. The assurance comes as the town copes with scarce ice and rising costs elsewhere.
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Wakefield
New Fingland
Think They Know Friedmanns Secret
Berlin report says German medical scientists believe they have found Dr. Friedmann's turtle serum secret. They claim his tuberculin comes from cold-blooded cultures, which initially improve some patients but soon worsen conditions.
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Berlin
Friedmann
Arrested youths admit auto theft in South Boston lodging house
Hugh B. Judd, 18, and Harold P. Foster, 23, were found in a South Boston lodging house yesterday afternoon and arrested for the larceny of an automobile valued at $1000 from George Williamson of Palmyra, New York, on June 19. They admitted the theft but denied involvement in other burglaries.
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Hugh B. Judd
Harold P. Foster
Boston
George Williamson
Palmyra
N. Y
Hart and Conway
Woman Hears Husband's Death Then Commits Suicide
In Fort Worth a Texas woman Mrs. BE L Cannon 26 wife of a farmer near Royse chopped off her husband’s head with an axe then killed herself by drinking poison after visiting a neighbor. Cannon was fatally hurt while asleep. A note blamed domestic discord for the act.
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Self Fort Worth
Texas
BE. L. Cannon
Royse
Cannon
Avon Home Seeks Clothing for Children in Cambridge
Trustees of the Avon Home at Cambridge appeal for donations of used clothing in all sizes for children under care. Those who have spare garments should send them to Avon Home, 309 Mt. Auburn street, Cambridge.
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Avon Home
Cambridge
Avon
Mt. Auburn Street
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