Old Jones the Bellringer Dead at 87 in Cambridge
Harvard mourns Austin Kingsley Jones known as Old Jones for 50 years he tolled the Harvard Hall bell at 7 am and 9 15 to 9 20 am. He died at his daughter Grace Wardwell’s home 465 Broadway Cambridge in his 88th year. He leaves a daughter four grandchildren and Edwin Davis of New York.
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Simple home recipe promises to darken gray hair
A Kansas City resident shares a home method to darken gray hair and improve growth using a mix of water, bay rum, Barbo Compound, and glycerine. Applied every other day then biweekly, the solution reportedly relieves scalp issues, dandruff, and hair loss without staining or grease, making users appear younger.
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Kansas City
Fire Drives Eight West End Families Into Street
Smoke from a cellar fire spreading from 99 1 2 Myrtle Street to 48 Revere Street forced eight West End families from their flats. On Myrtle Street fourth floor resident Basilie Gianakoplois and his wife fled with their ill daughter Flora as Ladder 1 firefighter Buckley carried the child to safety amid the panic.
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West End
Behitas
Hing Winaisad
M'Lellan to Head U S District Attorney Post in Boston
Hugh D McLellan of Lexington named as next United States district attorney at Boston with endorsements from Massachusetts bench and bar He is 37 and would be among the youngest in the role A Colby and Columbia Law School graduate joined Samuel Bennett and formed McLellan Carney Brickley firm in Boston
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Lexington
United States
Boston
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Milk Street
McReynolds
Massachusetts
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Colby College
Columbia Law School
New York
Columbia
Massachusetts Bar
Samuel. Bennett
Boston University Law School
Publisher Scripps Struck Down by Illness in California
In Los Angeles on April 8 W A Scripps, veteran publisher of the Scripps chain, lies seriously ill at his Altadena home from heart trouble and pleuro-pneumonia aged 75. He was stricken with pneumonia two weeks ago.
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Los Angeles
W. A. Scripps
Altadena
Dore Fined for Fraud in Sale of Autos
Charles F. Dore was fined $200 by Judge Morton of the United States District Court after pleading to an indictment charging him with using the mails to defraud in a scheme tied to the purchase and sale of second hand automobiles.
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United States District Court
Bromine Quinine Ad Claims Spark Reader Caution
Ad advice urges calling for the full name LANA TIVE BROMO QUININE to obtain a genuine product. The notice mentions E W G Curera Cold in One Day and signals a marketing miscue in the promotional text.
Brother Amadeus Visits Boston on Charity House Plan
The Rev. Brother Amadeus Superior-general of the Brothers of Charity arrives in Boston from Antwerp to inspect plans and premises for the proposed new House of the Angel Guardian.
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Visit of global charity order leader to Boston for inspection
The Rev. Brother Amadeus, general superior of the Brothers of Charity, arrived in Boston yesterday with Rev. Brother Philemon. They will tour the Jamaica Plain site acquired last August and review development plans, staying two days and visiting the House of the Angel Guardian in Roxbury.
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New York
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Bennett Improves. Herald Proprietor to Leave for Heliopolis
Cairo April 8 An improvement was noted in the condition of James Gordon Bennett owner of the New York Herald Physicians say he may be well enough soon to go to Heliopolis for further rest and recovery
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Egypt
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Heliopolis
Woman Drowns in Niagara Rapids
A woman, estimated between 60 and 60, believed to be Clark EK San’s Buffalo-born wife, leapt into Niagara River rapids near Niagara Falls. She had shown strange behavior on Third Sister Island, was taken into custody, escaped, and died in the eddy where her body was later recovered.
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Clark EK. Sanborn
Buffalo
Ireland fund remittance eyed as home rule bill nears passage
T. B. Fitzpatrick national treasurer of the United Irish League of America says another $10,000 can be sent to the Irish parliamentary fund in Ireland when the home rule bill reaches final passage.
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United Irish League of America
Irish Parliamentary Fund
Ireland
Speedy home rule settlement urged by U S S leaders
National president Michael J. Ryan of Philadelphia says a rapid settlement of the home rule issue is possible. Receipts toward the Ireland fund total 363 272 from U S Irish groups and individuals. An executive committee meeting in Boston will plan an active drive to finish Massachusetts pledges of 20 000 with 15 110 already contributed and hopes for Fall River Worcester and Lawrence.
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Philadelphia
Michael J. Jordan
Fitzpatrick
Irish World
New York
Patrick Ford
Trish World
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Boston
Massachusetts
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Worcester
Lawrence
Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Revival
An old advertise style claim extols liquid argon as a universal dandruff cure. It asserts four ounces nightly dissolves dandruff, stops itching, and leaves hair silky and lustrous, promising lasting results with repeated applications.
Twin boys born to Harriman's daughter in New York
New York April 8 twin boys were born today to Mr and Mrs Robert Livingston Gerry. Mrs Gerry is Cornelia Harriman, daughter of E H Harriman. They have two other children.
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New York
Robert Livingston Gerry
Gerry
Cornelia Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Cruiser Tacoma Set for Boston Visit
The cruiser Tacoma arrives in Boston after two months of repairs in Portsmouth New Hampshire on April 8.
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Tacoma
Sail Order Sends Vessel Toward So Waters
A vessel has been ordered to sail for So Waters on Monday next and will anchor for a week in Boston Harbor before proceeding south.
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Boston Harbor
Texas Panhandle Gripped by Winter After Snowfall
In Calstart Texas on April 8 the Panhandle shivered at ten below zero. All fruit in the area is believed killed while an inch of snow fell. Snow is viewed as beneficial for cattle ranges lacking moisture.
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Texas
Texas Panhandle
All-Wool Spring Suits for Misses and Small Women
Advertises all-wool French serge and crepe suits in Spring shades for girls sizes 14 18 and small women 32 36. Describes excellent tailoring, peau de cygne lining, long shoulder models, self fabric buttons, double tier skirts.
Advice by Dr. Lewis Baker on home remedies and cures
A newspaper column presents patient questions on hair care weight loss indigestion rheumatism bronchial cough and kidney troubles with answers endorsing specific home remedies and over the counter tablets and tonics. Remedies include cadomene arborone hypo nucleane sulfuric tablets iodine potassium mixtures and balmwort pills with directions for use.
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