Woman Named Golden Not In Attack, Says Boston Post
A Boston Post report clarifies that Elizabeth Golden of Brookline and Washington streets did not attack the Y W C A janitor on Berkeley street. The article notes a different person with the same name was involved, and that the asserted attacker is not the Elizabeth Golden previously associated with Haverhill.
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Boston
Berkeley Street
Elizabeth Golden
Brookline
Washington Streets
Haverhill
Post
Aviator Lefebvre dies from fractured skull in France
Javisy sur Orge France Sept 8 An autopsy on M Lefebvre the French aeronaut killed when his plane fell here yesterday found death from a fractured skull The accident was blamed on a broken rudder Franz Reichel who flew with Lefebvre at Rheims said they planned a passenger flight across the English Channel
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Javisy-Sur-Orge
France
M. Lefebvre
Franz Reichel
Rheims
English Channel
Widespread Flood Devastation Reaches Mexican Villages
Priests traveling from Arramberi Ila Ascension Allende Bustamente and La Escondida report catastrophic destruction in flood ravaged districts near Monterey Mexico. Towns vanished or submerged with thousands displaced and roads destroyed hindering relief efforts.
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Monterey
Mexico
Arramberi
Lesares
Ila Ascension
la Ascension
Allende
Bustamente
la Escondida
Romanic Sails into Charlestown With 1484 on Board
A wireless report from the White Star office says the steamer Romanic, Captain Hugh F. David, is due at Noosac docks in Charlestown around o'clock this morning. At noon she lay 284 miles east of Boston Light, progressing well with all aboard. She brings a large passenger list from southern Europe including 165 saloon, 135 second cabin, and 900 steerage, plus 284 embarked at the Azores, totaling 1484. This is her first voyage in three months after Genoa delays due to dull freights.
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White Star
Hugh F. David
Noosac
Charlestown
Boston
Genoa
Naples
Azores
Europe
Italy
Headless Lady Photo Sought in Washington Street District
A staged photo from yesterday shows a woman with the head removed, taken near Jordan Marsh on Washington Street at 12 30 pm. A $5 reward is offered for the unidentified woman who calls the City Editor at the Post between 3 pm and 5 pm, wearing the same costume.
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Washington Street
Jordan Marsh
The
Post
Medford Woman Identified In Headless Lady Photo
Yesterday the Post photographed Miss R. A. Hilison of 360 Main Street Medford in front of Houghton and Dutton’s store. She said recognizing herself headless in the Post at the breakfast table was an agreeable surprise and she had watched the contest since it began.
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R. A. Hilison
Main Street
Medford
Post
Houghton & Dutton
Why Millions of Housewives Cook With Van Camp's
A historical advertisement touts Van Camp's condensed milk. It claims two thirds of water removed, thick cream-like milk, no additives, and sanitary evaporating plants. It contrasts Van Camp's with sweetened condensed milk and unsweetened evaporated milk, cites Holstein milk and 28 percent solids, and notes 100,000,000 cans sold annually.
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van Camp
van Camp’s
Duncan Campbell Dies Aboard Prince Arthur At Yarmouth
Duncan Campbell chief engineer of the Prince Arthur collapsed on Long wharf and died ten minutes later. Medical Examiner Magrath suspects heart failure and will hold an autopsy. Campbell, 35, left a widow and three small children in Yar mouth N B. He had served with the D A R line five years. First Assistant Engineer Newell assumed command as the steamer departed for Yarmouth.
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Long Wharf
Prince Arthur
Duncan Campbell
Magrath
Campbell
Yarmouth
Newell
Tablet Unveiled in Leyden for Washington Friend Luzac
A bronze tablet honoring Jean Luzac a friend of Washington and supporter of the American War of Independence was unveiled in Leyden by Rev Dr Griffis of Boston. The Netherlands Society of Philadelphia funded the gift and the tablet was affixed to Luzac’s residence wall in the presence of Leyden civic and academic leaders. Dr Blok of Leyden University delivered a thanks.
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Leydon
Holland
Jean Luzac
Washington
W. B. Griffis
Boston
Leyden
Netherlands Society of Philadelphia
Luzac
Blok
Leyden University
Wright Makes Two Successful Flights Over Berlin
Orville Wright completed two flights at the Temple parade ground near Berlin. In his solo ascent he covered 24 miles in 36 minutes. On the second flight he carried Captain Von Hildebrand as a passenger and flew 17 minutes. About 200,000 people witnessed the event and cheered upon landing.
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Berlin
Orville Wright
Temple Parade Ground
von Hildebrand
Wright
New Mail Car Introduced for 20th Century Limited
Superintendent Ryan of the Railway Mail service announced a mail car addition to the 20th Century Limited. The train departs at 1 pm for Chicago with clerks aboard, delivering Chicago mail by 8:30 am next day and enabling rapid connections to St. Louis Indianapolis Cincinnati Seattle and southern routes. On return, Boston mail is distributed at 12:30 with the train arriving 11:50.
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Ryan
Railway Postal Service For
New England
20Th Century Limited
Chicago
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Texas
California
Attle
Kentucky
Boston
Lynn Death Traps to Go Lynn
Work on removing eight grade crossings on the eastern division of the Boston and Maine railroad began at Fayette street bridge with a crew of 14 men raising the bridge 14 inches.
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Priestley
Lynn
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fayette Street
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Ton Raincoat Company
Paris
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Doro
F. S. Davidson
Summer St
Salem
Hurley
Board of Aldermen
Small
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Mme
Pauline
Warren Street
Massachusetts
Lfe
Pepi Sifer
Bucharest
Roumania
Aaron Sifer
Mia Stier
Roxbury
Bernard Berenson
Romanic
R. A. Hillson
van Camp's
van Camp Packing Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Sam
E. Burton Johnson
Tkus
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