Carnival Week Opens at Revere Beach with Daring Acts
Carnival week at Revere Beach opened with a 2 PM start and a lineup of death defying acts including Daly Reno Madam Thelin and Van Norman. Spectators filled the boulevard arches over a mile draped in hundreds of colorful lights and a crowd reputedly surpassing 200000. Free band concerts accompany ongoing outdoor attractions throughout the week.
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Revere Beach
Daly
Reno
Madam Thelin
van Norman
Parish Outing At St Charles Park Draws 500 People
Nearly 590 people attended the St Charles Parish field day at St Charles Park in Waltham yesterday afternoon. The event featured sports for boys and girls and a Punch and Judy show with Rev Peter J Walsh, parish pastor, in charge of arrangements.
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St. Charles Park
Waltham
St. Charles
Peter J. Walsh
Noted Guests Escape as New London Club Burns
The Casino clubhouse in the Pequot area of New London was nearly destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars. All guests escaped, including Baron and Baroness von Hasperg, Mrs Junius 8 Morgan, J. P. Morgan's niece, and Mrs Harry Gardner of New York.
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New London
Conn
Pequot
Baron
Baroness von Hasperg
Junius
Lot Lot 2 64 prs 60x80 81 prs 70x84 25 prs
A fragmented listing describes quantities of bedding or fabric items in pairs and sizes such as 60 by 80 and 70 by 84 with 64 pairs 81 pairs and 25 pairs. The text reads as a catalog snippet with per pair pricing implied.
Submarine Assault Planned on Kearsarge in Harbor Maneuvers
A fleet of submarines with periscopes at night will attack the battleship Kearsarge as Washington tests New England coast defense this week. Torpedo boat destroyers join the flotilla to support the operation.
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Kearsarge
Washington
New England
Harbor power boat patrol to guard Boston approaches
Volunteer power boat fleet forms three patrol lines to defend Boston Harbor from Nahant to Graves and Harding's Ledge. Lt Bernard will lead the power boat squadron with C M Burnell and J L Saltonstall in command of outside and second lines as submarines simulate attacks.
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Nahant
Minot
Graves
Harding’s Ledge
Nantasket
Broad Sound
Kearsarge
Bernard
C. M. Burnell
Boston Yacht Club
J. L. Saltonstall
B. Sohier Welch
Boston
Deutschland Exploit Kept in Biggest Book
The voyage of the Deutschland under Captain Paul Koenig will be recorded in the world’s largest book. Every press clipping from July 9 to August 23 about the deep sea voyage from Bremen to Baltimore and back will be pasted into the massive volume, which will be sent to Germany for the Royal Library of Berlin.
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Bremen
Baltimore
Return
Paul Koenig
Atlantic
Cape May
Germany
Royal Library of
Berlin
Former Kentucky congressman Harvey Irwin dies at 72
Harvey S S Irwin former member of the 57th Congress from Louisville Kentucky and state railroad commissioner died last night in Vienna Virginia He was a native of Highland County Ohio and aged 72 years
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Washington
Harvey S&s. Irwin
Louisville
Kentucky
Vienna
Highland County
Ohio
Rebellion in Sumatra Spreads Across Dutch East Indies
An official report from Sumatra notes rebels ransacking Muara Tambesi Mauratebo and Surulangum with Mauratebo reportedly burning. Earlier dispatches from Moertembeci describe rioting in Jambi district, the murder of the administrator and 20 police, and the post office and prison burned, prompting a punitive expedition from Palembang.
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London
Sumatra
Dutch East Indies
Muara
Tambesi
Mauratebo
Surulangum
Jambi
Moertembeci
Palembang
Fine air and race results at Marblehead yacht event
Marblehead Sept 4 The Corinthian Yacht Club regatta covered 1338 miles in a southwest breeze with 34 boats. Bar Harbor class Flight damaged peak halyards but did not lead. Manataqua led Ruwelda in class G, Gringo led R class by steering offshore for wind. Various boats and owners listed with times and status.
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Marblehead
Corinthian Yacht Club
Bar Harbor
Manataqua
Ruwelda
Gringo
Lexington Minute Men Shoot Called Off Over Low Interest
Due to lack of interest the holiday shoot of the Lexington Minute Men Rifle Club was canceled yesterday over the club range at the Howard Munroe estate on Lowell Street in Lexington.
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Lexington Minute Men Rifle Club
Howard M. Munroe
Lowell Street
Lexington
Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness Promised at Home
An advertisement claims a home remedy can cure catarrhal deafness and head noises. It instructs using Parmint Double Strength with hot water and sugar, take four times daily, and promises hearing improvement and relief from head pains. Includes exhortations to share with others and notes on nearly ninety percent of ear troubles being caused by catarrh.
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Tieworth
Malden Boy Wins Medal for Daring Valor In War
Harry Trinstein a 21 year old Malden resident returns home with a silver medal watch chain and trophies describing his actions at Arras where his wagon train carrying 20 tons of ammunition came under German air attack. He rescued a fallen rider and was knocked senseless for 10 days. A close friend Benjamin West died at Arras. Finstein was wounded and discharged for disability after a brief mobilization period.
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Harry Trinstein
Malden
Raven
Arras
Boston
Finstein
Benjamin West
England
Flanders
Americans Praised as Greatest Fighters by European Generals
Finstein, an orderly, recounted two French generals praising Americans as the great fighters. He estimated 40 050 to 50 000 Americans in Flanders and spoke to a Post reporter before returning to 1% Suffolk Street Malden. The Malden boy shared his medal story aboard the steamer Etonian, recalling service at Arras.
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Finstein
Flanders
Post
Suffolk Street
Malden
Etonian
Arras
Two Golf Tournaments Completed at Arlmont Club
Arlington Heights reports two events at Arlmont Golf Club. Morning medal play over nine holes with half handicap was won by S. D. Bean who shot 44 15 29. Afternoon best ball foursome went to C. L. Doe and Truman L. Quimby with a 77 net.
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Arlmont Golf Club
Arlington Heights
S. D. Bean
C. L. Doe
Truman L. Quimby
Middlesex Rifle Club Labor Day shoot results
Gerald Harvey won three of four matches at the Middlesex Rifle Club Labor Day event. He took the 500 yard prize with 25, the 300 yard prize with 24, and the shootoff for the trophy cap from Isaac Langille with 31.6. Forster won the 200 yard event with 21.
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Gerald Harvey
Middlesex Rifle Club
Isaac Langille
Forster
Saugus Girl Plague Victim Dies of Malignant Polio
Alice Christina Mangini, 7, of 2 Bay View Ave Saugus, died at Lynn hospital from a very malignant case of infantile paralysis after less than 24 hours of illness. It is the town's first polio case prompting the School Board to postpone the public schools opening from today to Sept 18. Two Mangini children remain well, but Health Board chairman Charles E. Light advised delaying opening.
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Alice Christina Mangini
Bay View Avenue
Baker's Hill
Cliftondale
Lynn Hospital
Saugus
Mangini
Charles E. Light
Board of Health
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