Day in Defence of Tainted Money at Faneuil Hall
Chancellor James Roscoe Day of Syracuse University defended tainted money at the Methodist Social Union meeting in Boston's Faneuil Hall. He argued wealth can support good causes, challenged antiwealth sentiment, and urged restraint on armaments via a Hague conference resolution. The gathering included Rev. William H. Van Allen and Henry H. Kendall.
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James Roscoe Day
Syracuse University
Faneuil Hall
Methodist Social Union
William H. van Allen
Church of the Advent
New England
Henry H. Kendall
The
Baptist Social Union
George H. Maxwell
Union
Chancellor Day
Franklin Hamilton
M. E. Church
Boston
Day
Rockefeller
Minto
Methodist Social’ Union
Roosevelt
Eyes of Public School Children in Bad Shape
Dr Robert E McIntosh told medical staff and nurses at Hull Street Dispensary that 25 percent of Boston public school children suffer defective eyesight. He cited poor parental action after teacher notices problems and stressed early eye care between ages four and fourteen, noting North End families showed better care.
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Dr. McIntosh
Robert FE. McIntosh
Beacon Street
Medical Mission Dispensary
Hull Street
Boston
James A. Dixon
McIntosh
North End
Devoted Collie Sacrifices Life Protecting Children
In Singac New Jersey a collie named Rover saved three young children from a burly tramp. The dog leaped through a window to fight the intruder, enabling the children to reach help, but Rover died from a terrible throat wound. The tramp was found later with a gash in his throat.
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Singac
N. J
William Greshauber
Greslauders
Helen
Rover
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health
An 1906 advertisement for Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root claims kidney, liver, and bladder benefits and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and information book. It cites testimonials and offers the product in two sizes, with price points and a Binghamton, New York address.
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Wilson, Conn
Bright
Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Bowler Refused to See Woman Seeking His Freedom
Mrs. Reynolds pressed to swap seeing Bowler in jail amid a media frenzy. She clipped papers, met officials, and confronted reporters as she pleaded that Bowler will see her, while Bowler’s wife, Mrs. Bowler, remained unseen. The case traces to Reynolds and Stevens families with high society ties in Boston.
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Walker
The
George L. Stevens
Reynolds
Mrs. Reynolds
Warren Spa Company
Summer Street
Mt. Vernon Street
Park Avenue
Arlington
Daugher
Violet
Boston
Harvard College
Europe
George E. Reynolds
Harvard
Stevens
Clark's
Bowler
West
Mr. Reynolds
Edith A. Stevens Reynolds
Somerville
George Pendleton Bowler
Charles Street
Laxative Bromoqine Tablets Claim Quick Cold Cure
To cure a cold in one day take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. If it fails to cure, a refund is offered. R. W. Rove’s signature appears on each box. Price 25 cents.
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Ists
R. W. Rove
Public Opinion Bill Meeting at Faneuil Hall
Advocates of the public opinion bill plan a Thursday noon meeting at Faneuil Hall to explain the initiative and referendum for public policy. Harvard President Eliot, Rep. Samuel Ross, Robert Luce, Henry Sterling, Edwin Mead, and labor and civic leaders will address the gathering with seats reserved for activists.
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House
Faneuil Hall
Eliot
Harvard
Samuel Ross
New Bedford
Robert Luce
Somerville
Henry Sterling
Edwin D. Mead
Edward Cohen
D. D. Driscoll
State A. F
Arthur M. Huddell
Henry Abrahams
Boston C. S. A
Chief Neal Probes Central Wharf Fire
Deputy Chief George C. Neal led an investigation into the Central Wharf fire where 15 horses died and three men were badly burned. Police inspectors suspect smoking may have been involved. Howe & French president Lawrence P. Seaverns said the building contained drums of ammonia, de natured alcohol, celluloid and paints, with no clear origin known.
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George C. Neal
Central Wharf
Lawrence P. Seaverns
Howe & French Company
Cooper Meeting Achieves Notable Boston Reception
In Boston Jaynes Washington and Hanover street store hosts thousands seeking Cooper’s remedy. Mrs. M. E. Delano, once prominent in society, credits instant relief and renewed vitality after using Cooper medicine, stating she can walk town and shop for the first time in years.
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R. T. Cooper
Boston
Jaynes
Washington
Hanover Street
Cooper
West
Mr. Cooper
M. E. Delano
Judge poised to set aside verdict in McGuirk false arrest suit
U S District Court Judge Dodge heard a motion to set aside a $2216.75 verdict awarded to Florence B. McGuirk Newton milliner in a false arrest suit against Newton police officers Bernard F Burke Edward P OHalloran and Edward Desmond. He noted the case rests on a technicality and would either set aside the verdict or fix damages.
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Dodge
United States District Court
Florence B. McGuirk
Newton
Bernard F.burke
Edward P. O’halloran
Edward Desmond
Judge Dodge
Ward 7 Democratic Club Ball Honors Local Leaders
The Ward 7 Democratic Club held its annual ball at Paul Revere Hall with a large turnout. President Bartholomew A. Brickley led the grand march, joined by his sister Miss Madell T. Brickley, followed by Vice-President William A. H. Crowley and wife and Treasurer Mrs J. Frank Keating. The reception committee and arrangements were led by B A Brickley with a large slate of parishioners and local officials.
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Ward 7
Paul Revere Hall
Bartholomew A. Brickley
Madell T. Brickley
William A. H. Crowley
J. Frank Keating
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
John Morrisey
Patrick J. Brickley
Jere Krohan
John Lavis
William J. Mulhall
Edward J. Mulhearn
B. A. Brickley
James A. Sweeney
J. F. Kennedy
J. F. Collins L. BE. Murphy
J. J. Sullivan
William W. Sullivan
D. E. Harrington
Thomas C. Murphy
J. F. Keating
Robert McCloskey
C. P. McCaffery
James F. McDermott
Henry Ireland
Edward Spellman
William J. Hurley
Grove Will Filed in Cambridge Court Wakefield
The will of Merrill W. Grove was filed in the Cambridge Probate Court. Executor named is Charles KE Walton. Provisions include a $1000 monument at Lakeside Cemetery, a $400 trust for lot care, and $500 to Beeche Town Library for book purchases. Remainder to the deceased’s nieces and nephews.
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Wakefield
Merrill W. Grove
Cambridge
Charles KE. Walton
Lakeside Cemetery
Beeche Town
How Dyspeplets Cure Indigestion After Meals
Advertisement notes that Dyspeplets end troubles after eating when taken daily. The agar-coated tablets promise sour stomach relief and indigestion cure. Hood's Tooth Powder offers teeth and gum cleansing and preservation at small cost.
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Hood
Pink Pills Claim Rebuilds Women Health Gains 38 Pounds
An Utica New York woman reports six months after childbirth she suffered headaches dizziness stomach sickness and swelling. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills she regained appetite and weight rising from 95 to over 130 pounds claiming the pills are a safe tonic and blood builder. She cites improved nerves stomach and overall vitality and notes no serious illness since. The ad directs readers to obtain pills from a local druggist or by mail from Schenectady New York.
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William Manley
Court Street
Utica
N. Y
J. Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
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Syracuse
Boston Methodists
Chickering
Cee
Neal
Ward 7 Democratic Club
Grove
Joseph Grady
N. Y. University Medical College
Tremont St
Boston Eye
Tremont Theatre
Kean L
Veranik
Weight and
Pennsylvania
R. R
Fall River Line
Gettysburg
Geo. M. Roberts
Washington Street
Mass
W. S. Moody
Oxford
Harvard Dental CO
Holmes
Court St
Bowdoin
Forest Hillis
O’connell
West Baden
Ind
Frederic P
James
Elizabeth O'Connell
Bowdoin Street
Dorchester
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
Platz
Louise M
William
Harold G. Peterson
City Hospital
Diamonds
EU Onouiates
Suffolk Supply CO
Reha
Berorsthe
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