Rescue 30 in Boats Adrift During Storm
A Boston harbor storm stranded and beached scores of boats across Dorchester Bay Pleasure Bay and nearby waters. Lifesaving crews from Nahant Mast Boston and Winthrop rescued at least 80 people while Guardian and Watchman ferried to safety amid wrecked signs, toppled trees, and widespread inland damage.
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Boston
Greater
Tufts College
Jacob Davis
Laconia Street
Harry Rothman
Rose Street
Howard Street
Boston Common
Nahant
Mast Boston
Winthrop
Watchman
Guardian
Remo
Leo Ware
Somerville
Nix
Constitution Wharf
John Collins
Castle Island
Crow Point
Nantasket
L Street
South
Jeffries Point
Dorchester
Dorchester Bay
Pleasure Bay
Quincy Bay
City Point
H. F. Dickinson
South Boston Yacht Club
Boston Light
Rex
Deer Island
Daniel Hogan
Newman Street
South Boston
Webster
George Turney
Robbins Street
Waltham
Sergeant Curtis
Warren Bridge
Columbian Yacht Club
Hazel
R. G. Murdock
Bandit
Captain Thomas
Dawdle
Captain Fitzgerald
Walrus
J. C. Granger
Sutu
Commodore Powers
Boston Yacht Club
Savage
G. D. Piper
Reliance
Climax
John Rimy
Rambier
Earl
Kate
Pirate
Doxie
Extraordinary Blanket Sale From KR H Stearns Co
An extraordinary purchase yields 1150 pairs of blankets offered at deep discounts. Medium to high grade wool and Australian wool blankets in sizes 60x84 to 84x90 feature blue pink borders and colored bindings. Prices range from 2.95 to 8.50 per pair depending on size and fabric.
Table Linens Specials for Coming Week
Special weekly deals on table linens feature 50 pieces of 72 inch yard goods at 1.25 per yard, Trish Satin Cloths with savings of 1.00 to 6.00 each. Prices shown for 72x72 81x81 72x90 90x90 and 90x108 inch sizes, with discounts and reduced sale prices.
Hosiery and Corsets Offered at Special Prices
Ladies receive 100 dozen pure thread black silk stockings with blue white purple center stripes at 85 price per pair. New Stresna Corsets in striped coutil and broche with long hip and medium bust, prices 3.50 to 16.50. Staple coutil corsets in a range of fabrics with various busts and hips priced 5 to 16.50. Special imported batiste corsets priced 1.50 to 3.00.
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Stresna
Millinery Highlights and Price Range for New Hats
The season offers over 1000 new hats in varied styles for young women and misses. Correct choices cover dress suit outing school needs with prices from 3.50 to 85 dollars and multiple brackets.
Mediation Suggested In Worcester Machinists Strike
Worcester mass meeting draws about 1300 machinists as Dr Melvin G Overlock proposes a neutral three member commission to mediate a strike involving nearly 1200 workers at Leland Gif ford Company. Workers demand eight hour day and higher pay. plan to strike tomorrow at 4 pm.
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Worcester
Melvin G. Overlock
Massachusetts State Board of Health
Leland-Gifford Company
Medford Hillside trolley stays as tower topples nearby
Passengers on a Medford Hillside trolley were spared when the motorman, looking up at a swaying mast, halted the car just 100 feet from a toppled tower as strong winds caused the structure to fall.
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Medford
Tower Collapse Near Tufts Prompts Narrow Escape For Express
A massive steel mast toppled across the Boston avenue tracks near Tufts College, tearing wires and snapping poles but causing no injuries. Engineer M F Cleary halted the Concord express just before impact while passengers survived a jarring stop. Witness Amos Glauson warned pedestrians as the tower fell.
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Concord
N. H
Tufts
Boston & Maine
Boston Avenue
Concord Express
Anchorage
Arlington Centre
Medford
West Medford
American Research and Radio Company
Tufts Wireless Society
Transatlantic
Harold J. Power
College Hill
Tufts College
M. F. Cleary
Medford Hillside
Henry Sandow
Cleary
Fengineer Cleary
Sandow
Clear
Amos Glauson
Winthrop Street
Glausen
Power expounds cause of tower fall and plans quick reconstruction
Power states the tower fell due to the parting of a temporary top guy wire and not faulty design. He promises immediate re erection with permanent five eighths inch steel cables in place as construction progresses. Tufts President Dr Hermon C Bumpus calls it a misfortune tied to risky pursuits of advancing knowledge.
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Power
Post
Hermon C. Bumpus
Tufts
Sunday Casualties by Motor Vehicles
Herbert D. Philbrick of York Maine at York Maine Michael E Gilboy of Jamaica Plain at Sharon Injured Max Fish of Derry New Hampshire at Boston Miss Hazel Otis of Derry New Hampshire at Boston
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Herbert D. Philbrick
York
Michael E. Gilboy
Jamaica Plain
Sharon
Max Fish
Derry, N. H
Bos
Ton
Miss Hazel Otis
Boston
Auto collision kills Michael Gilboy near Foxboro
In Somerville, Clinton L. Cheney drove a car with John J. Gilboy and a man named Milligan toward Attleboro. Near Dudley Hill the other vehicle, speeding, struck a telephone pole causing the Gilboy car to overturn. Michael Gilboy died instantly. John J. Gilboy, owner of the Green Dragon Cafe, survived with a wife and two children.
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Mr. Gilboy
Clinton L. Cheney
Berkeley Street
Somerville
John J. Gilboy
Allen Road
Brighton
Milligan
Gilboy
Attleboro
Boston
Foxboro
Dudley Hill
Cheney
Michael Gilboy
John
Green Dragon Cafe
Skids Into Trolley In Derry Auto Crash
Max Fish and Hazel Otis were injured when their runabout skidded on Columbus Avenue near Walpole Street and crashed into a trolley bound for the subway. Fish suffered knee injuries while Miss Otis had chest contusions and a left rib fracture. Both were taken to City Hospital. The auto, owned by Mr Wish, had a broken radiator.
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Max Fish
Broadway
Derry
N. H
Hazel Otis
Rollins Street
Columbus Avenue
Walpole Street
Fish
City Hospital
Mr. Wish
Driver Dies After Car Overturns in York
Herbert D. Philbrick, a York businessman, was killed when his auto overturned following a blow-out. He was pinned beneath the vehicle and died early today.
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York
Herbert D. Philbrick
Philbrick
Drowns as Help Was Close by in Wrentham
In Wrentham on September 26 Oliver Cockshont a 26 year old of Cominicut released his grip on an overturned canoe as rescuers reached and slipped beneath the surface, did not reappear. Miss Elizabeth Beach of Cominicut who was with Cockshout attempted to save him but failed.
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Nahant
Lfe
Big Brewster
Sparrow
Stoney Beach
Wrentham
Oliver Cockshont
Cominicut
R. L
Jake Pearl
Elizabeth Beach
Comimicut
Cockshout
Couple Struck By Rough Seas In Swallow Camp Canoe Incident
Weekend guests at Swallow Camp near the lake encountered high winds and surf as they paddled out. The canoe capsized, Miss Beach swam to safety with Cockshont clinging to the overturned craft. Rescuers reached them, but Cockshont disappeared after a final grasp for help. Authorities suspect heart failure contributed to the death.
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Swallow Camp
Miss Beach
Cockshont
Austin Chilson
Young Creature Of 40 Stole Husband From 82 Year Old War Vet
Amelia Mellachowitz, 80, filed a warrant with the district attorney charging her husband Antche Mellachowitz, 82, with failure to provide. She claimed a 40 year old woman attracted his affections last year on the courthouse lawn, and that the lover enjoys his pension of 30 dollars monthly.
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Los Angeles
Amelia Mellachowitz
Antche Mellachowitz
Court House
Plant Juice Man Promotes Remedy From Liggett Drug Store
An advertisement pitches Plant Juice from the Liggett Drug Company at Washington and Avon streets employee testimonials from Boston and Maine Railroad circles. A Maine resident, W. S. Chase of Kitte ry Point, describes relief from indigestion, headaches, and sleep loss after using two bottles, endorsing the product and its supposed benefits.
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Liggett Drug Company
Washington and
Avon Streets
W. S. Chase
Kittery Point
Maine
Boston & Maine Railroad
Anyon
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Qualey
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George Murray
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