Boston Senate approves tabernacle bill amid fire-law clash
The Senate backed the Tabernacle bill 18 to 20 as critics led by Senator Bates argued the wooden structure for Sunday meetings violates city law and risks fire danger. Supporters said it is temporary and essential to reach large audiences. The vote followed heated debate with Senators Cavanagh and Bates leading respective sides.
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Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
House
Senate
Wells
Washburn
Boston
Billy Sunday
Iroquois Theatre
Bates
Cavanagh
House of Representatives
Sunday
Everett
Timilty
Beck
Beal
Bean
Clark
Eldridge
Fay
Gifford
Gordon
Hargis
Jackson
Kimball
Langelier
Marchand
Martin
Perley
Tetler
Tufts
Bartlett
Bazeley
Brown
Chapman
Cummings
Ellis
Farnsworth
Green
Hays
Hobbs
Hull
Knowles
Mason
McGonagle
McLane
McLaughlin
Parker
Sheehan
Edgar C. Linn
Brookline
Executive Committee
Henry S. Bowen
Chester I. Campbell
Transportation Committee
Transportation
F. F. Peterson
West Medford
George Lewis Richards
Malden
Tabernacle
Frank F. Davidson
Auburndale
New England
DeWitt G. Willcox
Baltimore Tabernacle
Warren W. Adams
W. W
Iliffe
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments
National advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for stomach troubles including gall stones ulcers and indigestion. Claims it cleanses bile and catarrhal buildup and stops chronic inflammation relieving sufferers without alcohol or habit. Free booklet offered and refund policy hinted through listed dealers.
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Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Mfg
Liggett’s
Eynes Creatores
Cuticura Soap Heals Naval Man's Sores
Robert Cooper of Newport Rhode Island reports itching pimples disfiguring his face for two years. After trying a free Cuticura sample he bought more and soon was completely healed. Return the free 32 page Skin Book by mail.
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Robert Cooper
Naval Training Station
Newport, R. I
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Darken Your Gray Hair With Q-Ban Color Restorer Ad
An advertisement claims Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer restores gray hair to a dark even shade without dye. It touts scalp and hair health and notes it stops dandruff and hair loss. Available for 50 cents in Liggett's stores in Boston Cambridge and Chelsea with parcel post for out of town customers.
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Liggett’s-Riker-Jaynes
Boston
Cambridge
Chelsea
Political disaster hinted over Tabernacle bill votes
Billy Sunday committee members warn of political disaster for senators who opposed the Tabernacle bill. They claim Sunday's work will suffer in effectiveness due to the structure of steel and brick threats.
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Billy Sunday
Cadomene Tablets Promised To Cure Nervous Ailments
A man, deemed a hopeless case by his doctor, was inspired by a newspaper item to use three grain Cadomene Tablets. The physician, impressed by their value, now buys and dispenses them to patients. The tablets claim relief from despondency, nervousness, trembling, heart palpitations, insomnia, and related symptoms.
Senators Clash Over Wooden Tabernacle for Billy Sunday
Boston committee leaders lament Senate defeat of a wooden tabernacle bill for Billy Sunday as plans shift to a brick structure. They urge proceeding under law, arguing acoustics and constituent demand justify earlier wooden construction.
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Charles H. Talmage
Charlestown
Committee On Women
Billy Sunday
Boston
Beacon Hill
Boston Billy Sunday tabernacle debate draws mixed Senate reactions
Boston figures react to the Senate defeat of a wooden tabernacle bill for Billy Sunday. Leaders and supporters from Brookline Malden Everett and Boston criticize the decision, cite risks and costs, or blame liquor interests on Beacon Hill while vowing to proceed with plans.
114 958 Names On Voting List
After the presidential primary registration closed at 10 PM an Election Commission report shows 3889 new names added to the voting list, bringing the total to 114 958 including December's 114 569 names. Deaths since December will trim the list slightly. Highest ward gain was 87 in Ward 20 with 44 in Ward 10 and 29 in Ward 24. primaries are set for April 25.
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Election Commission
Ward 10
Ward 20
Ward 24
Ward 11
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Steel Corporation
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Mr. Hill
Joseph Pulitzer
Andrew Carnegie
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Portland
Maine
W. B. Clari
Cambridge University
CE CO
Tremont St
Court St
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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Earling
John D. Rockefeller
Charles M. Schwab
A J. Barling
St. Paul
Earth
The
Britannica
George III
wWomleu
Illinois
Sanford Bates
Dorchester
James F. Cavanagh
Allan .C. Emery
Newton
Massachusetts
Franklin P. Daly
Jamaica Plain
William T. Rich
Frank J. Donaldson
Mark
Auborn, Maine
Cutter Shoe Co
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