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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1919
Page
8
The Boston Chamber of Commerce will start its fall luncheon series on Thursday October 9 at the Copley Plaza ballroom. Speaker F C Walcott of New York will discuss Facing the Facts in Europe. Dates for the six luncheons span October 9 22 and November 7 27 and December 4 18.
O Leary D Annuncio a 10 year old Italian lad was struck near the Wood mill by an automobile truck and brought to Lawrence General Hospital. He was unconscious on arrival and remained so for 60 hours. Doctors report possible skull fracture a broken collarbone and fracture of the right arm.
Ethel Stacey 14 and Pearl Stacey 11 from 22 Myrtle Street Brattleboro disappeared Friday morning. Police and sheriffs searched for their whereabouts by contacting nearby towns and detaining gypsies and wagons after reports that they may have run away or been taken. The older girl had planned to visit an aunt in Chester Massachusetts and their 15 cents were left behind. books found in the woods and their best dress missing.
The Boston committee of the Harvard Endowment Fund issued a warning to protect donors from fake solicitors as one thousand Harvard men will begin the campaign on October 1. Each district with Harvard residents will be interviewed personally to secure subscriptions, with gifts possibly including Liberty bonds. Donors are advised to deliver payments to one of six designated banks or trust companies acting as depositories.
Egypt dispatch reports Captain Douglas Lawson’s condition stabilizing after critical illness in Camp Travers San Antonio Texas. Father Thomas W Lawson awaits further word while Mrs Marion Lord and Captain Edwards family arrive. Poems and lines follow in tribute.
Graduation exercises will honor 54 nurses from across the country who completed a four month course under the District Nursing Association at 561 Massachusetts Avenue. Among them 27 are graduates and the rest are hospital trainees. Four served overseas and six were in cantonments in the United States. Overseas graduates are Beatrice M Bedard Eleanor Brewer Rose Cunningham and Inga Johnson. U S service members are Alyce N Wormwood Hannah C Jacobson Myrtle E Boorn Ruth Paddock Jacobina B Riecke and Mrs Elizabeth S Campbell.
Mrs Isaac Shore of 47 Porter Street Malden died at Malden Hospital after severe burns suffered when her clothing caught fire at the kitchen stove Saturday.
Dr. A. Z. Conrad commends the Massachusetts State Guards for maintaining order in Boston during the police strike. He says the city owes an immeasurable debt to the guardsmen, who loyally supported the Governor and police commissioner.
The Sacred Heart Church of South Lawrence will start a drive to collect 15000 to cancel the church debt so construction may begin on a proper building for the nuns in the parish parochial schools. Earlier gifts total 2500.
The American Legion National Executive Committee requests clergymen nationwide to dedicate part of their sermons on Sunday November 9 to the Legion's ideals. This observance would precede the national convention opening in Minneapolis.
A national headquarters appeal received by Massachusetts Secretary Leo A Spillane asks 180000 clergy nationwide to promote the American Legion through state branches and local posts. The message stresses the Legion as a postwar organizing force and a nonpartisan, democratically oriented body reflecting members will on national integrity and international affairs.
Christian an the feces explorer, leader of the Arctic Finback expedition, arrived with crew after the August wreck in Hudson Bay. The Finback, leaving New York in July with trade goods for the Esquimaux, hit a reef off Cape Fullerton on August 20 and reached Chesterfield Inlet via the Nascopie.
A Hazelhurst Georgia woman reports ten months of use with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound easing a female illness that once kept her bedridden for a week. The letter urges other women with headaches nervousness backache or blues to try the remedy and offers confidential guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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