Million Dollar Kid Back in New York Amid Scandal
G Byron Chandler known as the Million Dollar Kid arrived in New York aboard the Philadelphia from Liverpool posing as Harold Printiss with a wife named Mrs Printiss. He admitted his identity while denying plans with Grace LaRue and said he would return to Europe after court.
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G. Byron Chandler
Manchester
N. H
Boston
American Line
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Chandler
Harold Printiss
Copley Plaza
Broadway
Grace LaRue
Paris
Post
Byron Chandler
Printiss
Mrs. Printiss
Europe
France
Claridge
New Hampshire Man Attempts Death by Own Action
Despondent over unemployment Ernest Wentworth 48 from Leighton New Hampshire attempted suicide by cutting his throat in his Windsor House room Lowell September 27 admitting no motive beyond unemployment woes and recent arrival from New Hampshire
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New Hampshire
Lowell
Ernest Wentworth
Leighton, N. H
Windsor House
Plan to Aid Out of Work Stenographers in Boston War Impact
Boston women office workers plan a central loan fund to aid sisters out of work due to the European war. A Civic Service House director explains funds are repayable when work returns, not charity. Betsy Ross and Hancock club members back the plan and propose allied schemes like a lunch hour typing service to employ displaced stenographers.
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Sunday’s Post
Boston
Post
Philip Davis
Civic Service House
Salem Street
Davis
James J. Storrow
Lincoln
New Women's City Club
Bertha Hazard
Mr. Davis
Bertha J. Lieb
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Margaret Toye
Dorchester
Miss Toye
Betsy Ross and
Hancock Clubs
Medford
Dr Robert White Dies After 50 Years Medical Practice
Cambridge physician Dr Robert White died at his home 1039 Massachusetts Avenue after a long career in the North End office at Hanover and Prince streets. Born in Ireland 92 years ago, he studied in Ireland England and Scotland and held degrees from Glasgow and the Royal College of Surgeons in London. He came to Boston in 1844 began practice, retired five years ago.
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Prince Streets
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Cambridge
White
Ireland
England
Scotland
University of Glasgow
Apothecaries Hall
Dublin
Royal College of Surgeons
London
Boston
Parade of 50000 Off For Rosary Sunday Cancelation
The Holy Name Society parade scheduled for Rosary Sunday is cancelled. Diocesan churches had trained for what would have been the largest religious gathering in the area, but the deaths of Pope Pius X and the European war conditions prompted leaders to call off the event. More than 50000 were expected to participate.
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Holy Name Society
Pius X
Cardinal O'Connell
Rome
Europe
Lynn Fights Morning Fire Closes Central Square Shops
A morning blaze in Lynn threatens the business district damaging basements and upper floors at 12 and 14 Central Square. The candy store of J Heleois and Huntt's lunch suffer $5000 in losses. Fireman Joseph Nichols is overcome by smoke and rescued. John Gould and two waiters battle the flames with extinguishers as a second alarm is struck at 2 10.
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Lynn
Centralquare
J. Heleois
Huntt
Joseph Nichols
John Gould
Huntt’s
Unch
Robert Carnes
Philip McCreras
Contol
Four Hurt In Head-On Collision In Amesbury
Four people were seriously injured when a Swampscott driver George L. Warren's car collided head on with a machine driven by Ralph B. Fish of Kensington New Hampshire on Toll's Hill road. The injured include Mrs Warren riding with her husband and Mrs Fish plus her two sons Theodore and Richard.
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Amesbury
George L. Warren
Swampscott
Ralph B. Fish
Kensington
N. H
Toll’s Hill Road
Two Cars Collide On Hill Slope Injuring Five
Mr Warren and Mr Fish collide head on on a curve near Exeter. Both drivers escape serious harm. Mrs Warren suffers facial cuts and possible internal injuries. Mrs Fish has a scalp wound and bruises. Theodore dislocates an arm while Richard is knocked unconscious and badly cut.
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Mr. Warren
Exeter
Mr. Fish
Mrs. Warren
Theodore
Richard
French Lieutenant Leads 60 Men to Hold 5000 Germans
A French lieutenant M. Verlin and 60 men reconnoitering 10 miles ahead of the main force along the Oise River engaged 5000 German troops. The action, reported from Paris, highlights the lieutenant as hero of the day for his leadership in the encounter.
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Paris
M. Verlin
Oise
Frenchmen Fire From Woods After Retreat
The Frenchmen took shelter in nearby woods and opened fire, leaving only 13 survivors, four of whom were wounded. They then crept away as Germans hesitated to attack the woods, wary of a trap.
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Mans
Collier Cacouna Wreck Reported Safe Crew
The Dominion Coal Company's collier Cacouna was wrecked but the crew were reported safe. The incident occurred off St John’s Newfoundland on September 27.
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ST. John’s N. F
Dominion Coal Company
Cacouna
New Dangers of Constipation Ad Ends Old Health Myths
An advertisement cites a New York Times report on treating chronic illness by removing diseased bowel sections and claims internal baths prevent lower intestine problems. It promotes the J B L Cascade enema system sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and a booklet titled Why Man of Today is Only 50 Percent Efficient.
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New York Times
Metchnikoff
Guy’s Hospital
William Arbuthnot Lane
J. B. L. Cascade
Riker- Jaynes
New England
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