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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
6
O'Brien 84 of Atlantic House Cambridge was found at Relief Hospital after an attempted self harm. Police say he closed windows stuffed cloth around and an unlit gas burner on, unclear if successful. He is recovering.
William Morgan a Brookline man charged with murder for shooting Dr Henry Reynolds and wounding three others attempted to hang himself with a sheet tied to a cell door then cut his throat and wrists with a piece of mirror officials report he survived the self harm and is being treated in jail
Governor Baxter says Maine faces a critical anthracite shortage and protests shipments to Canada. He urges priority for Maine supplies due to severe winter, noting rivers freeze November 15, which would hinder distribution across the state.
The Countess Efe Curwen Norrison once ran the Hotel Merrimack in Dorchester and became involved in a sensational alienation case with a Dorchester man who later married her. She has filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of 2675.83 and assets of 1000, and has fled the U S court petition.
The 102d Motorized Field Artillery Battery of the Coast Artillery Corps turned in its gear at the South Boston Army Base and, with four officers and 104 men, prepared to depart for Newport Rhode Island today to winter at Fort Adams after a summer station at a Boston Harbor island fort.
The article recalls Park Street and Beacon Street landmarks in Boston, highlighting Amory Ticknor house at the corner of Beacon and Park. Built in 1804 by Thomas Amory as Amory’s Dolly, it later expanded into four dwellings and hosted Lafayette in 1824. Notable residents included Governor Christopher Gore, Harrison Gray Otis, Malbone the painter, and George Ticknor author of History of Spanish Literature.
Regular Army Captain George H. Passmore of the 5th Infantry is relieved from his regiment and named professor of military science and tactics at Boston University. Captain Casper R. Crim of the 8th Infantry is detailed as professor of military science at Connecticut Agricultural College in Storrs Conn.
The passage notes Longfellow visiting a Boston house to meet a single man who could grasp his study abroad ambitions and future professorship in modern languages, first at Bowdoin and then at Harvard.
Rear Admiral William 8 dent of the Naval War College will be the guest at Boston University for its second fall convocation. The ceremony is set for Boston Arena on Oct. 8.
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