Miss Winifred Ankers Hypnotized Confession Charged
The Brooklyn Supreme Court heard that Miss Winifred Ankers, on trial for poisoning nine babies at the Brooklyn Nursery and Infants Hospital, confessed while hypnotized by police. Edward J. Reilly stated she confessed to purchasing oxalic acid and putting it in milk bottles as officers testified.
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New York
Winifred Ankers
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Nursery and Infants
Edward J. Reilly
Miss Ankers
Policeman Reilly
Freckle Remedy Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts ethine double strength a cure for freckles. It claims one ounce removes dark spots and lighter freckles, advising nightly application with a money back guarantee, available from Houghton and Dutton Drug Co and Riker-Jaynes Drug Co.
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Houghton & Dutton Drug Co
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Labor praised as eight hour coal rule adopted in naval bill
The House debated the naval appropriation bill with over twenty speakers. An amendment requiring coal for the navy to be mined under the eight hour workday was adopted, while a proposal to set miners’ wages to the union scale failed. Focht of Pennsylvania attacked Heflin’s remarks about labor conditions, drawing replies from Heflin Bartlett and Howard of Georgia before adjournment.
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Washington
Navy
Representative Focht
Pennsylvania
Representative Heflin
Alabama
Georgia
Siberia
Hefiin
Bartlett and
Howard
Aviation meet gathers famed flyers at Atwood Park
Frank J. Terrill, licensed aviator from Worcester, arrives at Atwood Park Cliftondale for a three day aviation meet with participants including Atwood Beachey Freeman Bowman Page Gray and Terrill. Harry N. Atwood Arch Freeman fly from Atwood Park to Point of Pines amid a 30 mph wind. Freeman conducts eight beach flights with pupils as Atwood returns to the aerodrome. Terrill has 286 Curtiss biplane flights. Lincoln Beachey will also fly, the lone headless Curtiss pilot.
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Frank J. Terrill
Atwood Park
Cliftondale
Atwood
Beachey
Freeman
Bowman
Page
Gray
Terrill
Harry N. Atwood
Arch Freeman
Point of Pines
Worcester
Lincoln Beachey
Malden Veteran Robert Woodman Dies of Heart Failure
Malden resident and Kearsarge Veterans' Association member Robert Woodman died at his home 2 Bowers Avenue Malden from heart failure. Born in Kent England he was a stencil manufacturer in Boston. He leaves wife Mary A. and two sons Thomas H. and Robert of Malden.
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Robert Woodman
Kearsarge Veterans’ Association
Boston
Bowers Avenue
Malden
Kent
Eng
Mary A
Thomas H
Robert of
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I Matter
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White
India
Iere
Washington St
Temple Pi
Liggett’s Fountain
Summer St
Washington Street
B. Kuppenheimer & Co
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Saigon
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Belgium
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