Rusty Pin Found in Appendix After Surgery
In Columbus at Grant Hospital Miss Mary Pickens underwent an operation to remove her appendix. A rusty one inch pin was discovered embedded in the appendix and the patient is recovering well. The case is cited as one of the rarest in surgical history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Mary Pickens
East
Margaret Randolph Rotch
A. Lawrence Rotch
Beacon Street
James Jackson Storrow, Jr
Emmanuel Church
Try Magnesia For Stomach Trouble
Sufferers of indigestion are urged to try purified effervescent magnesia after meals. The remedy neutralizes stomach acid, stops fermentation and gas, reduces heartburn and bloating, and is claimed safe for ongoing use as long as symptoms persist.
Falsified Books Charged in Damage Suit
Franz Wenz testifies in a $60,000 damage suit accusing his sister in law Mary L. Wenz of falsifying the company books when she served as book keeper. Wenz notes she was formerly Mary L. Sullivan.
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Mary L. Wenz
Franz Wenz
Henry Wenz
Wenz
Mary L. Sullivan
Witness Franz Wenz Testifies In Boston Chocolate Case
Franz Wenz a 60 year old Austrian bookkeeper described his six years teaching bookkeeping in Austria before coming to Boston. He testified about falsified books at the chocolate business and said Miss Sullivan altered entries to hide expensive chocolates as cheaper ones. He recounted letters from Henry Wenz urging him to join the Boston venture and identified telegrams and hospital visits showing Henry's illness and relationship with Miss Sullivan.
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Austria
America
Franz Wenz
Sanderson
Boston
Henry
Faulkner Hospital
Franza
Franz
Brunn
I’ranz
Wenz
Miss Sullivan
Attorney Connell
Roudiger Hospital
Roxbury
Iranz Wenz
Marie FE. M Roudiger
Roxbury Hospital
Henry Wenz
Speaker Clark To Give Flag Day Talk In Boston
Speaker Champ Clark has been invited by Mayor Curley to deliver the principal address at the Flag Day exercises of the Boston lodge of Elks on June 14. If he cannot attend, invitation will go to Secretary Lane of the Interior Department.
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Champ Clark
Curley
Boston Loage of Elks
Dunn
The
Street Commission
James Murphy
Clark
Lane
Department of the Interior
Dust Layer Rule Proposed for City Sidewalks
Councillor Kenny asked the City Council to amend ordinances to require a wet sawdust dust layer on all sidewalks swept from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. He cited dust pollution as a public health concern and the item was referred to the ordinances committee.
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Kenny
Committee On Ordinances
A Little Chat on Style From Dorothy on Sea View Opening
Dorothy shares a breezy chat about fashion and planning for Sea View opening. She describes a French-gray linen gown with cerise trim, a pointed bodice, V pockets, tight sleeves, red collar and hem, and a breezy day with a fete to follow.
City funds lack as officer borrows to fetch prisoner
District Attorney Pelletier advanced funds to Patrolman Boucher to travel to New York for an indictment warrant related to non support. The city treasurer cites a budget hold up by the City Council as the reason no money remains in the county treasury.
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Pelletier
Boucher
City Point
New York
Quincy Man Killed by Falling Derrick
Pekka Kainem, 22, died after a derrick toppled at Ejers quarry in Quincy. He was crushed when the boom fell and died a half hour later at Quincy City Hospital.
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Pekka Kainem
Ejers
Quincy
Quincey City Hospital
Take Movies of Poet Riley in Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley sat for a film in Indianapolis on May 15 under the Indiana Historical Commission. Cameras surrounded his Lockerbie Street home where Riley relaxed in an armchair as a director staged children from local homes around him for an historical picture.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James Whitcomb Riley
Indiana Historical Commission
Riley
Lockerbie Street
Mr. Riley
BU Students Set Sail With Navy This Summer
Boston University students plan a two month stint aboard a U.S. battleship this coming summer. The group formed to accept recruitment offers from the naval station as part of a summer service program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
Navy
Naval Recruiting Station
Uncle Sam
Explosion at DuPont Powder Plant Kills Fourteen
A massive blast at the Repauno plant near Gibbstown New Jersey killed at least 14 workers and injured about 30. The explosion tore through the nitrotolouols building and damaged three other structures. Some injured were sent to Camden Hospital while minor injuries were treated at the site. Cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtibbstown, WN. Jr
Repauno
DuPont Powder Company
Here
Camden
Fitten High Alumnae Present Five Act Drama The Promise
Fitten High School alumnae staged the five act drama The Promise in the school hall East Boston. A large audience attended with Miss Mary A. Anderson starring as Mrs Connors and Henrietta M Hurley as Kathleen. Alice M Gatin played Lady Royalton and Alice J Barry portrayed Mother Zenda with 23 other cast members.
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Fitten High School
East
Boston
Mary A. Anderson
Mrs. Connors
Henrietta M. Hurley
Kathleen
Alice M. Gatin
Lady Royalton
Zenda
Alice J. Barry
Garmon Elected Grand Master of New Hampshire Masons
Abraham L. Garmon of Manchester was chosen grand master at the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of New Hampshire annual meeting held today in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Abraham L. Garmon
Manchester
Royal
New Hampshire
Double Legal Stamps At Wolf's Today
Today at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland Streets offers double LEGAL stamps, creating a double dividend on every purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf’s
Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Sts
Pair Charged With Arson Acquitted in Superior Court
The record shows the defendant was acquitted today in the Superior Court after conspiring with Leroy Knight to set fires at Elmer WwW and Poland buildings. Knight confessed in court to starting the fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Knight
Elmer Www
Poland
Knight
Mrs Evans Re elected International President at King's Daughters convention
Mrs. Anthony H. Evans of New York was re elected international president of the King's Daughters at the biennial convention in Burlington. The IH8 convention will be held in Philadelphia.
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Burlington
Anthony H. Evans
New York
The
King’s Daughters
Philadelphia
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