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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1922
Page
2
A report from the Massachusetts General Hospital surgical ward states that Ohi N Cole, previously in very serious condition, has shown a change for the better within 24 hours. The surgeon notes no deterioration and that he remains under care with improvement continuing.
Noted novelist and photoplay writer Hughes presents an original short story in the upcoming Boston Post Magazine, showcasing his literary versatility and storytelling craft.
A car carrying John William Walsh of Savannah Georgia and his family crashed through a bridge railing on Freshwater Brook in Thompsonville Connecticut. The infant son John William Walsh Jr., one year old, was drowned after the vehicle overturned in the water. Walsh and his wife Irene aged four were seriously injured and hospitalised in Springfield. Walsh said heavy rain blinded him.
Detroit Oct 8 details of the test flight show Lieutenant R L Maughan piloting the Army Curtiss racer No 2 over a kilometer course at 220.45 mph 323 miles a minute claim. The official report arrived with Maughan at Selfridge Field where the record breaking racer will compete as one of 23 Pulitzer trophy contenders next Saturday.
The Curtiss D-12 powered biplane, 375 hp, 19 ft wing span, 18 ft 11 in length, piloted by Lieutenant Maughan, set a kilometre record on a 10 mile straight, with four runs averaging 220.45 mph. Winds were offset, and propeller speed was 12 percent faster than pull.
Rupert Hughes, renowned novelist and screenwriter, presents an original short story titled Peachblow in the forthcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece showcases Hughes's wit and narrative craftsmanship through a compact fictional set piece.
A five month old foundling, plump and healthy with strong lungs, cries from a Ward L crib at City Hospital. Abandoned in a cellar at 995 Harrison Avenue Roxbury after a suspicious woman was seen near the Moore home Saturday night. Neighbors note prior suspicious behavior.
The article recalls Whittier’s early life at the old Whittier homestead in Boston, describing a romance and a vanished rider, the Quaker poet’s sensitive imagination, and his later courage as anti slavery advocate. It invites readers to walk the hills and brook he loved and to reflect on his youth and moral commitment.
Timothy Carr aged 71 was knocked down at Columbia road and Washington street Dorchester by an automobile driven by Clinton E. Mitchell of 400 Walk Hill street Mattapan. He was sent to City Hospital for observation after the impact occurred as he began to cross the street.
President announces a joint effort by the American Red Cross and Near East Relief to create the Near East Emergency Fund. A nationwide appeal will be run with multiple organizations endorsing and participating in fund raising. A special committee led by Will Hays and others will oversee the drive. Checks go to Near East Emergency Fund and relief work to begin promptly.
Officials and Mr. Hays discussed fundraising for Near East relief after meetings that concluded last night. Charles V. Vickrey announced additional relief steps. Three cargoes have been purchased and a fourth ship the Sargus is loading in Philadelphia for Constantinople. The Clontarf cargo has unloaded flour milk and clothing at Constantinople. Two more cargoes approach the city.
Chicago report says H. C. Larsen thought a stranger wore his fiancée Miss Marian Rossan’s clothes. He chased the set to an apartment where police were alerted. Miss Emily Gibson, 19, will be arraigned Monday on charges of stealing a $50 dress and lingerie from Rossan.
Jace Dempsey the world heavyweight champion trusted Miss Genevieve J. ONeill of East Boston with his bankroll for an evening. She won a Post Ford car with a story about it and drove Dempsey to Mechanics Hall Saturday night for his bout with Jack Thomson of Detroit. The champion called her a fine chauffeur and said she was at ringside.
Milford police arrested Alexander Perez 30 after he hid behind a barrel in a Prospect Heights grocery basement. Chief Ernem O Brien said Perez surrendered after minor resistance and posted 1000 bail. He allegedly flourished a revolver and fired during a Portuguese celebration in Ludlow on Tuesday.
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