Fashions Highlight New Fabrics and Accessories
Paragraph notes a fine white wool fabric with khaki ratine border, tulle corsages, tiny tulle puff sleeves, white tulle bows, one sided tunics, envelope shaped leather cases, and cords of silk satin chiffon brass or light cloth. It also cites tight tailored sleeves, taffeta as the hour’s silk, various weaves, a high choker with matching cuffs, black velvet ribbon trims, and linen blended with other materials such as batiste taffeta satin and washable tulle.
Boston Harbor Tidal Indicators Planned For Coastwise Traffic
The Observant notes two 21 foot high tidal indicators to rise at Narragansett Bay side of the Narrows lighthouse and the Castle Island pier to warn captains not taking pilots of shoals. Congressman Murray backs a $35 000 harbor improvement.
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Boston Harbor
Narrows
Castle Island
William F. Murray
Boston Notes on Local Leaders and Civic Matters
Reports from Boston columns describe Mayor Cotterill’s administration and health updates for ex Mayor Green. The pieces cover IWW blacklisting threats to Holyoke, suffragist events, a Titanic survivor tale, educator retirements, a Lincoln Club discussion, and sentimental local vignettes including a boy with a Band of Mercy badge.
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Tet
Samuel Green
City Hospital
Green
A. G. Dunn
Holyoke
Industrial Workers of the World
Denar Observant Citizen
Tommy Hogan
Cambridge
Band of Mercy
Nearer My God to Thee sung by Titanic musicians
The sinking Titanic led its musicians to play Nearer My God to Thee as the hymn’s familiar lines echo. Written by Sarah Fuller Flower Adams and set to music by Lowell Mason, the verses evoke seeking heaven amid catastrophe.
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Sarah Fuller Flower Adams
Lowell Mason
Tammany Club for Civic Improvement
Nellie Halsey forms a civic group in Raising to guide a town windfall toward needed improvements. She recruits two Selectmen’s wives, threads influence through her bachelor fiancé John Mears, and becomes chair of a three member “Tammany Club.”
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Raising
Halsey
Nellie
Nellie Halsey
Mrs. Hill
Mary
Barker
Jim Hill
Nell
Byittle Nellie
Tammany Club
John Mears
John
Jack
Tammany
Taft to Attend Major General Grant Funeral
President Taft will attend the funeral ceremonies for Major General Frederick D. Grant at Governor's Island New York on April 26. He will stay overnight in Newark New Jersey and attend the Union League dinner in Philadelphia on April 27.
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Washington
Taft
Frederick D. Grant
Governor’s Island
N. Y
Newark
N. J
Union League of Philadelphia
Night Workers Gather for Fifth Annual Reunion
More than 300 members and friends of the Nightworkers Chapel of the Immaculate Conception met in Catholic Union Hall for their fifth annual reunion. The event featured Rev. P. J. Lyons as special guest and a large team of floor directors and aids led by James Croft and William J. Donovan.
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Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Catholic Union Hall
P. J. Lyons
James Croft
William JF. Donovan
George Mitchell
John Harvey
Leo Green
Robert Kain
Charles Doherty
Robert Kelley
Eugene Dillon
Leo Managan
Charles O'Hara
Joseph McCourt
John Scanlon
William J. Rooney
Joseph L. Slattery
John F. Desmond
Arthur J. Coughlan
Patrick McHugh
Ernest Sullivan
Joseph T. Browne
Timothy J. Callahan
George Mills
John P. Toomey
Dennis Brennan
Henry Gaffney
Thomas Sheridan
James Connolly
J. MiTiernan
Te P. Connolly
Resinol Ointment Endorsed For Barber's Itch In Amesbury Letter
James T. Larned of Amesbury Massachusetts writes of relief from barber's itch using Resinol Ointment. He notes rapid crust peeling and skin clearing after application and urges continued use, with Resinol Soap Shaving Stick and related products also recommended for skin and scalp issues. Samples offered by Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore Maryland.
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Amesbury
Mass
James T. Larned
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
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Boston
Narragansetta Bay
Robert Fulton
James Morgan
David A. Wasson
Kittery Point
Ormond E. Loomis
Greater Boston
Treet
Renee Smith
William B. Randall
St. John’s Lodge
Mason's
Portsmouth
N. H
George Washington
Old Strawberry Bank
Fred W. Catlett
Harvard
Seattle
Between
Tesemebin Nian
Jordan
Washington St
Summer St
Tremont and
Winter Sts
State St
Sam Slick
Howdy
G. F. Cotterill
Washington City
Sewing Circle
Massachusetts
North America
Andrew Carnegie
John P. Morgan
Bay State
B. Wakefield
Springfield
Rek
State House
William D. Swart
New Hampshire Senate
Nashua
Egypt
White Star Line
White Star
Stratton D. Brooks
Brooks
Grafton D. Cushing
House of Representatives
Chestnut Street
Edwin T. Horne
William E. Russell
Horne
Dorchester
James F. Cavanagh
Everett
Lincoln Club
Cavanagh
George E. Pierce
Havelock Street
Maplewood
Mr. Pierce
Muburndale
Commonwealth Avenue
Alliston Street
Aaah
Jay
Dour
Bethel
The
Sunday Post
the Tammany Club
Blanche Bartlet Tomlin
Orchard St
Cambridge, Mass
Maj.gen. Grant
Contad
Maire
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Wal
Skinner’s
Wales
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