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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1913
Page
16
Tony Peal aged four was working on a staging at the Wharf of the Metropolitan Coal Company Chelsea yesterday when he fell % feet to the wharf below. He suffered severe internal injuries and was taken to Frost Hospital in serious condition.
The piece titled The First Gray Hair by James Montgomery Mage appears with color decorations in the Next Sunday’s Post and is noted as worth framing.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as instant digestive help and appetite stimulant. It claims rapid stomach digestion, reduced irritation, and systemic digestion, with a single grain digesting 3000 grains of food and a bottle priced 50 cents. It urges readers to prove digestion after meals.
An advertising notice promotes Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo advising styling and cleansing benefits. It claims softer silkier hair, easier styling, odor masking, and non coloring effects. The products come in ornamental bottles priced $1.00 and 50 cents, with a money back guarantee through Rexall drug stores and Harmony laboratories in Boston.
Two 16 woman squads met at Brae Burn for the season finale under the Boston Women's Golf Association. Miss Harriott Curtis led Team A to a 7 0 victory over Miss Fanny C. Osgood's side with 15 completed matches, several going to extra holes. Osgood won her captain match 3 1, caps around 81, with others close and extra-hole wins by Miss A M Nillsson and Mrs F G Davis highlighting a tight contest.
William A Crane of Watertown was fined seven dollars for speeding by Judge Kennedy in Watertown District Court. He is alleged to be the driver who struck Joseph McCarthy of Newton, later leaving the victim at a secluded spot after paying a dollar. Crane appealed and was held in twelve hundred dollars bond.
In Fitchburg Gardner rally, Miss Foley defeats the band as Senator Levi P. Greenwood answers her three day attacks on his suffrage record. He accuses Foley of aiming to defeat him due to his stance on suffrage.
Margaret Foley spoke at a Gardiner rally criticizing Senator Levi Greenwood’s record on humanitarian measures. Police limited her permit time, while a Republican band tried to drown her critique. Foley denied being invited to a legislative hearing and defended her stance.
Acting Secretary Roosevelt directs Rear Admiral Cowles to protect French refugees in Lower California near Santa Rosalia and Guaymas. The California and Annapolis are in position at Guaymas and Santa Rosalia, with refugees being transported to New York and Galveston.
John Byrne aged 68 of Mattapan was fatally injured when his bicycle collided with an auto owned by John B. Chadbourne of Neponset Avenue near River and Blake streets in Hyde Park. Byrne, a Mattapan paper mill laborer, died at Hyde Park General Hospital at 10 30.
After 24 hours of ceaseless police activity in Greater Boston, Elizabeth Walker 29 left home at 13 Cypress Brookline for a walk and did not return. Her father Arthur L. Walker a retired merchant led the family search with no clues found. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall weighs about 115 pounds has dark brown hair and blue eyes. She wore a dark green skirt a dark blue hat and a pony coat with beaver collar.
The will of King George of Greece was opened by executors in Copenhagen. Gurrehus castle goes to Prince George of Greece who will live in Denmark with Princess Marie Bonparte. Prince Christophoros gains another summer residence and Prince Andreas receives a Copenhagen palace. The main palace beside Amalienborg is left to his four sons jointly.
Peter Beaulieu shot himself in the temple in front of Patrolman Burns at 65 Daniels street Fitchburg after a quarrel with his wife over supper. He died an hour after admission to Burbank Hospital. Beaulieu leaves a wife and four children.
Maizie the Motor Maid assists her team to victory in a football game as highlighted in the Post color section for next Sunday.
Sour upset stomachs vanish in minutes with Pape's Diapepsin. A fifty cent bottle is enough for the family and promises relief from heartburn belching gas and nausea. No sour food remains to poison breath and digestion is restored as if the stomach were not there.
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