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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

5

School Heads in Convention Debunk Exams

Dr. David Snedden told Massachusetts school administrators at Harvard that examinations are useless for judging intangible school outcomes such as character and ideals. He urged greater focus on students’ daily work as he retires to join Columbia University.

David Snedden Harvard Massachusetts Snedden Columbia University

How to Keep Young and Stay Healthy

Advertisement touts keeping youth through health and outdoor living. It promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic that aids digestion, blood vitality, and toxin removal, claiming benefits for all ages. Sold by druggists and dealers for $1.00 with a free household booklet from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N Y.

Duffy’s Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Child Dies In Accidental Revolver Incident In Old Town

In Old Town Maine an 8 year old boy Albert Willette was killed when a 32 calibre revolver went off in the hands of his 13 year old brother Thomas. Officials ruled the death an accidental shooting and announced no prosecution.

Oldtown Albert Willette Thomas Willette

Trunk Revolver Accident Kills Boy in Bangor

Albert Willette and his brother were playing when a 32 caliber revolver from their father’s trunk discharged. The bullet struck the younger boy above the eyebrow, lodged in the brain, and he died at Eastern Maine General Hospital in Bangor. The father had loaded the pistol for a cat raid but did not shoot the animal, leaving the weapon loaded in a trunk.

Albert Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor Joseph L. Willette Jackman

Lawrence girl vanishes after early school dismissal

Lawrence police and a citizen posse search woods near Lawrence for Annie Krwczyk a 12 year old girl who left Packard School after being sent home for 15 cents to cover a school outing expenses She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Krwczyk of 27 Springfield Street Officials fear a fate similar to Loretta Wakelin in Melrose woods

Lawrence Foreign Section Annie Krwczyk John Krwczyk Springfield Street Packard School Loretta Wakelin Melrose Woods

Child Burned by Hot Clam Chowder in South Boston Home

Edward Barrett aged 3 years residing at 301 E Street South Boston pulled a kettle of boiling clam chowder from a gas stove yesterday evening and was seriously burned. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment where the burns are reported as serious though not life threatening. Pa Van Loon to publish a declaration of independence on the next Sunday Post.

Edward Barrett E Street Boston

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