City budget framing totals 18 447 868 with street fund push
After weeks of deliberation the joint committee on appropriations finished framing the annual city budget. The panel totals 18 447 868 and includes a contested 500 000 street improvements proposal rejected by Democrats.
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Mittee
City Wall
Board of Aldermen
Doyle
Street Department
Bell
Bangs
Carruth
Committee On Appropriations
City Council
City Messenger
Fire Department
Health Department
Statistics
Finance Commission
A O H Fights Police Chief Over Ball Duty
Wakefield April 5 The Hibernian division 26 committee urged Chief Harvey Brockbank to assign Special Officer Barry for the April 18 ball in the Town Hall. Brockbank refused, citing discretion, and the Board of Selectmen referred the matter to Chairman Studley for discussion with the chief.
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Wakefield
Hibernian
Harvey Brockbank
Division 26
Kelley
Coughlan
Iney
Board of Selectmen
Brockbank
Barry
Studley
Furious Itching Humor On Child Cured By Cuticura
A Bakersfield California woman recalls her seven year old granddaughter’s brutal measles ordeal followed by a severe itching eruption covering the body. After three weeks of nursing with no relief the Cuticura remedies were tried. Within twenty four hours improvement appeared and after a full set the child was completely cured within five days.
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Ruefenacht
Bakersfield
Cal
Cuticura Remedies Promised For Family Skin Troubles
Fragmentary notice describes Cuticura Remedies used for a child’s skin humor on the face and relief over time. Mentions H. Smith of Marion Me and an October 1908 reference.
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H. Smith
Marion
Peruna Credited by Mothers for Family Health
George Reeves notes that many families rely on Peruna for climate related ailments and common childhood illnesses. He cites mothers and fathers as the key witnesses, praising Peruna for relief and lasting benefits, with Dr. Hartman’s guidance supporting home use and disease prevention. Catarrhal croup often stems from throat congestion, and early Peruna doses may avert more serious symptoms.
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United States
Probaly
Peruna Families Endorsed For Croup And Catarrh Relief
Mrs. K Kane of Chicago recounts using Peruna for five children with croup colds and catarrhal trouble and credits it with keeping them healthy. John G Hirdler of Garfield Kansas recalls a 1899 railroad fall injuring his nervous system and notes trying many remedies before Peruna.
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Ermna
John G. Hirdler
Garfield, Kas
Santa Fe R. R
Peruna credited with restoring strength and health
A Amarillo man testifies after using Peruna that catarrh of the stomach and weak health improved, gaining 63 pounds after six bottles and returning to work vigorously. Aline DePasse of New York reports relief and full cure after using Peruna and Manalin, giving their remedies to her children and praising Dr. Hartman’s medicine. Thousands of families trust Dr. Hartman’s Peruna.
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John M. Stansberry
Amarillo
Tex
Aline DePasse
New York
N. Y
Peruna
Manain
Manalin
Radcliffe to Add Grace Hopkinson Eliot Hall Dormitory
Mrs. David P. Kimball donated 70000 for a new Radcliffe College residence named Grace Hopkinson Eliot Hall in honor of President Eliot's wife. Architect A W Longfellow designs a four story red brick building with two wings, 16 single bedrooms per floor, baths, and a 650 foot deep dining room.
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Radcliffe College
Kimball
Eliot
David P.kimball
Commonwealth Avenue
Bertram Hall
Grace Hopkinson Eliot Hall
Harvard University
Radcliffe Field
Shepard and
Walker Streets
A. W. Longfellow
Grace Hopkinson -Eliot Hall
David P. Kimball
Boston
Hostel Facilities Expanded for Students
Seven bedrooms have been added along with bathing accommodations for students. The basement includes a kitchen, laundry, and servants' hall, all arranged for student use.
Arkansas Legislature Boodle Allegations Unfold In Court
In Pulaski County Circuit Court ex-State Senator John A. Hinkle testified about boodling in the last Legislature. He admitted receiving $7500 from a local liquor dealer, split as $5000 and $2500, for actions on Fuller beer inspection. Ex-Senator Butt was convicted of boodling.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Pulaski County
John A. Hinkle
Webb Covington
Covington
Hinkle
Butt
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Nerve Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills as fast relief for neuralgia and headaches. It claims they soothe nerves and reduce pain, with a money back guarantee and a decade of use by a couple, sold at drug stores.
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Miles
Miles Medical Coq
Elkhart
Ind
Missing Stubbennd Girl Feared Detained By Stranger
After five days of suspense for Miss Ragnhild Skjold, no trace of her friend Miss Ragnhild Stubbennd is found. A strange Norwegian woman, posing as a helper, lured the girl from the South station and took her baggage to an unknown address, raising fears she is being held against her will.
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Ragnhild Stubbennd
Ragnhild Skjold
Eustis Street
Miss Stubbennd
Malden Police Chief Simon B Harris Resigns
Malden reports Chief of Police Simon B Harris resigns effective April 20 with a brief delay to handle pending cases. Appointed by ex Mayor Warren and from Lowell, Harris faced political debate during the McCarthy mayoral campaign. Captain Foley expected to lead the department after the resignation.
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Malden
Simon B. Harris
Harris
Warren
Lowell
McCarthy
Foley
Three Plays Featured in Town Hall by Universalist Ladies
In Wakefield on April 5 the Ladies' Social Circle of the Universalist Church presented three plays in Town Hall. The program included The Garden Party Babes in Toy Land and A Lovely Day for a Walk directed by Mr and Mrs Fsodenbaugh before about 1200 attendees.
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Wakefield
Town Hall
the Universalist Church
Fsodenbaugh
Original Cold Tablet Promoted as Bromo Quinine
The ad promotes a single laxative remedy labeled Bromo Quinine, warning that similarly named products can mislead. It notes the first cold tablet appears in a white package with a blocky red design and the signature E. W. Grove, priced at 26 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Eczema Cure Claims by Household Surgeon Sells Antiseptic
The ad markets Dr Porter’s antiseptic healing ruggists remedy for eczema and skin diseases with a refund offer if not effective. Priced at 25 cents, it promotes household use and promises healing benefits.
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Porter
Mystery surrounds missing friend Miss Ragnhild Stubbend
A woman seeks her missing friend Miss Ragnhild Stubbend, who vanished under unclear circumstances. Neighbors report she was last seen near her residence, prompting police inquiries and public concern.
Yale Locks stamp of authenticity as genuine Yale brand
The advertisement emphasizes trusting Yale brand padlocks over counterfeits. It urges buyers to ensure the lock bears the Yale name and to buy only from reputable hardware dealers, noting Yale & Towne Mfg. Co. as the sole makers of genuine Yale Locks.
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Yale
Yale & Towne Mfg. CO
New York Central Not Guilty of Cruelty
The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad was found not guilty on three counts after a brief hearing before Judge Brown. Charges claimed cruelty for carrying animals in an unnecessarily cruel manner and depriving an animal of food.
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N. Y. Central & Hudson River Railroad
Brown
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