Cleaning Truck Fire Burns East Boston Chauffeur
William G. O'Neil aged 29 of 656 Saratoga Street East Boston, a driver for J. Galvin of 88 Broad Street Boston, suffered serious burns at the Lynn Gas and Electric Wharf Lynn while cleaning his auto truck with a torch of rags soaked in kerosene oil. A oily part of the truck caught fire and spread to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. O'Neil
Saratoga Street
Boston
J. ¥. Galvin
Broad Street
Lynn Gas & Electrics
Lynn
Sage and Sulphur Compound Ad for Dark Hair
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken hair naturally. It claims the brew restores natural color, glossy look, and disappearance of gray with easy daily use and minimal cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Bpys
Newer Form of Iron Promised to Restore Health
An advertisement urges women to take a newer form of iron to restore vitality and rosy cheeks. It claims iron converts food into tissue, fixes weakness, and improves appearance, with a money back guarantee from local druggists and pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Smith
Cians
Houghton &On
Epstein Drug Co
QC. H. Frye
Force
Armstrong Co
Boxer stabbed at Grand Opera House riot incident
Tillo, at the Grand Opera House with friends to watch wrestling, was stabbed in the right ear and abdomen during an argument with rivals. He was taken to Shepherd's drug store, then City Hospital after police arrived. attackers vanished into the crowd and authorities expected an arrest soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxer
Grand Opera House
Tillo
Opera House
Tilla
Shepherd's Drug Store
Dover
Washington Streets
Reddington
Dedham Street
City Hospital
Wynn
Funeral Services for Warden Elmer E. Shattuck
Funeral services were held for Warden Elmer E. Shattuck of the State Prison after his death from a Sunday illness. The service at First Baptist Church Charlestown included Governor Cox and former prisoners who viewed the body. Reverend William Bradley Whitney led the ceremony as the Harvard Quartet performed hymns and the choir sang pieces under Lester M. Bartlett’s musical direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Shattuck
State
Boston
William Bradley Whitney
Lester M. Bartlett
Harvard Quartette
Wells Memorial Opens 43d Season
Robert A. Woods, newly elected president, welcomed members at Wells Memorial Institute to start the 43rd season at 985 Washington Street. A large audience enjoyed an excellent musical program by Augusta Green and Katherine Brown with vocal selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Woods
Wells Memorial Institute
Washington Street
Augusta Green
Katherine Brown
South End Music School
Mystery Mary under surveillance in Melrose case
Melrose reopens the Preston slaying case with Mrs. Raab naming a mysterious married woman under surveillance. Attorneys Harvey and Powers press for answers while District Attorney Saltonstall seeks corroboration, as a Somerville resident named Mary is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan A. Tufts
Mary
Saltonstall
Preston
Party at Dow home described as all night affair
Mrs. Raab denies claims about four people in the car that carried the slayer of Patrolman Preston. An anonymous threatening letter was sent to Mrs. Raab, later handed to police. She says she cannot confirm the number of people present and emphasizes she did not say four witnesses were in the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Smallman
Bellevue Avenue
Melrose Highlands
Dow
Smallman
Highlands
Smallmans
Carl Dow
Mary Donald
Mr. Loud
Mary Gibson
Fou
Widow Accepts Offer to Sell Self for Cure
Mrs Ruth Schermerhorn widow aged 43 in Des Moines announces she has accepted an offer from a Chicago bank employee named George Rogers. He will pay $5000 and provide a year for her to regain health before she fulfills the contract to marry him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ruth Schermerhorn
Chicago
Chicagoan
George Rogers
Medford Man Surrenders on Assault with Intent to Murder Charge
Frank Padalano of Medford surrendered to Somerville police to answer an assault with intent to murder charge against his brother Peter of South Street. A warrant had been issued for his arrest. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and was released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Padalano
Medford
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Frank Tino
Chelsea
POL
PTZ
Wells Memorial
New York
Laskin
Marino Coats
Nedell Fur CO
Lawrence
Tremont ST
New Gul
Clarence W. Loud
Melrose
Raab
Carl P. Dow
Harvey
Pemberton Square
Dr. True
KRAFT
Heese
Maine
BAY State Fibre CO
Chauncy Street
Beach
Meyer Jonasson & Co
Meyer Jonasson
Misses’ Coats
Tremont and Boylston Sts
Jersey
Taupe Meyer Jonasson
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