Remarkable Tree Yields Oil of Cade for Skin
The brownish distillate from a coastal Mediterranean prickly cedar is named Oil of Cade. For centuries Spaniards, French, and North Africans used it to treat skin diseases in people and animals. It is an active healing ingredient in Cacum Ointment advertised at 25 cents, with free samples available from the publisher.
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Mediterranean Sea
Spain
France
Africa
En Bites Chemical Co
New York
Finest Kidney Remedy Praised by North Carolina Druggist
H H Brown a Pinnacle North Carolina druggist endorses Dr Kilmer Swamp Root after two years of use with customers. He cites a liver case benefiting from the remedy and calls it one of the finest kidney remedies in the country in a November 12 1915 endorsement.
Letter Promises Swamp Root Benefits for Kidneys
An advertisement letter from Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York invites readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root for ten cents and to receive an information booklet about kidneys and bladder. It notes available regular bottle sizes of fifty cents and one dollar at drug stores and asks to mention the Boston Daily Post.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Use Cocoanut Oil for Washing Hair
Advice favors malsified cocoanut oil as a grease free hair shampoo. Destroys scalp dryness from harsh soaps. rub with water to form rich lather, rinse clean, leaving hair clean, silky and easy to manage. cocoanut oil is cheap and widely available in drug stores.
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Drug Store
Eckman Alterative Promises Relief for Severe Colds
Medical authorities warn that any cold can become serious and deadly if unchecked. Eckman Alterative is promoted as a safe, nonhabit forming remedy for bronchial and pulmonary troubles, with calcium chloride claimed to aid assimilation. Sold by druggists, from Eckman Laboratory of Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Allen's Foot-Ease Praised by Pat Moran in Camp
Philadelphia National League champions manager Pat Moran extols Allen's Foot-Ease after his players used it during spring training in St. Petersburg Florida. The letter from Olmsted Le Roy New York confirms quick uptake and recommends the product for foot comfort and soreness relief.
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Pat Moran
Philadelphia
Allen
St. Petersburg
Fla
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Drug
Health Hints Rheumatism Minard's liniment ad
For those who tried to rid rheumatism, Minard's liniment offers relief. It is dependable, pure, and quickly drives out rheumatic pains without staining or blistering. Safe, effective, clean, pleasant to use, and economical.
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Minard
Boston
Harvard Hamlet upholds amusing Baconian ruling
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson called the decision of Judge Richard Tuthill of the Chicago Circuit Court that Bacon wrote Shakespearean works very amusing. He spoke to a Harvard inquisitive student during his farewell American performances as Hamlet.
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Johnston Forbes-Robertson
Richard Tuthill
Chicago
Bacon
Shakspere
Harvard
Forbes-Robertson
America
Hamlet
Forbes-Robertson Defends Shakespeare Against Bacon Claim
The English actor dismisses Baconian theory as unfounded and ridiculed by actors who have studied Shakespeare. He notes he investigated the issue and remains convinced Bacon could not have written the plays. He also mocked Judge Tuthill’s ruling as amusing in a sarcastic aside.
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Shakspere
Forbes-Robertson
Bacon
Castle Square Theatre Hosts Romeo and Juliet Revival
John Craig and Mary Young lead a two week festival at Castle Square with a six act Romeo and Juliet. Miss Young charms as Juliet while Craig brings virility and vigor to Romeo. Friebus, Ormond, and Capron fill key roles in a warmly staged production.
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John Craig
Mary Young
Shakspere
Castle Square
Cambridge
Juliet
Romeo
Mr. Craig
Mr. Friebus
Mercutio
Mr. Ormonde
Friar Laurence
Mr. Capron
Paris
Tremont Temple Opens Week of Wholesome Entertainment
Tremont Temple launches a week of varied programs headed by Richard Harding Davis's The Boy Scout and Poe's The Purloined Letter with Edith Wynne Mathison in the lead. The program features a colorful Diana the Huntress and a Cross Work in the Army section, ending with Ella Wheeler Wilcox and a Victor Hugo recital by John Dubury in Chipman Hall tonight at 8.
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Tremont Temple
Richard Harding Davis
Boy Scout
Edgar Allen Poe
Edith Wynne Mathison
Diana the Huntress
Red Cross
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Chipman Hall
Young Peoples Social Hour
John Duxbury
Victor Hugo
the Home of
Gordon's Olympia Theatre Features and Cast Listed
Magda Dahl and the Santos Band headline with Colonel Jack George delivering a stump speech and Nellie Fillmore in Putting on Airs. Other acts include Rob Randall and company jugglers Gor don Delmar and Prager pianologue and singing, the Rossdale Singers, and the feature film Flames of Johannis praised as among the best.
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Gordon
Olympia Theatre
Magda Dahl
Santos Band
Jack George
Nellie Fillmore
Rob Randall
Delmar
Prager
Rossdale Singers
Johannis
Liz shines as Julia Nash leads St. James vaudeville bill
The St James Theatre showcased a vaudeville heavy program with the one act playlet Liz starring Julia Nash supported by Harry Le Clair Laura Dryer Billy Dryer Belle Oliver Bufford and Chain and the Skratons. The serial Mysteries of Myra debuted its first installment yesterday.
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St. James Theatre
Liz
Julia Nash
Harry le Clair
Laura
Billy Dryer
Belle Oliver
Bufford
Plymouth Theatre Sees May Irwin Close Run in Washington Square
May Irwin enters final fortnight at Plymouth Theatre in 33 Washington Square. Critics note her Irwinian singing, with a wholesome and happy sequence of songs defining the current stage presentation.
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May Irwin
Washington Square
Plymouth Theatre
Miss Irwin
Irwin
Massachusetts schools offered trees for Shakespeare portrait
The Massachusetts Forestry Association will give a 14 by 18 inch portrait of Shakespeare to any public school that plants three shade trees by May 1. A headmaster must send a letter confirming the trees have been planted to receive the card.
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Massachusetts Forestry Association
Shakspere
Kaplan Wanted as Forger Brought Back to Answer Indictments
David Kaplan alias Louis Alberts, 25, a salesman of 75 Franklin Street Chelseax, was brought from New York by Inspector Towle to face two indictments for forgery and uttering bad checks totaling $200.
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David Kaplan
Louis Alberts
Irranklin Street
Chelsex
New York
Thomas Towle
Maude Adams Revisits Lady Babbie in The Little Minister
Barrie’s comedy The Little Minister was revived at the Hollis Street Theatre last evening. Maude Adams appeared again as Lady Babbie, the role that first brought her enduring fame.
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Maude Adams
Babbie
The
Hollis
Miss Adams Stars In The Little Minister Revival
The Hollis presents miss Adams as Lady Babbie in a polished Boston revival of Barrie s comedy The Little Minister marking a dual appeal to older and younger audiences. Dallas Anderson leads as Gavin Dishart with a strong supporting cast and a busy week of matinees and shows.
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Miss Adams
Babbie
Little Minister
Barrie
New York
Dallas Anderson
Martin Sands
Rintoul
Morton Selten
Halliwell
Bobbie
Elsie Clarens
Felice
J. L. Carhart
Twaits
David Torrence
Wallace Jackson
R. Peyson Carter
Charles Gay
J. M. McFarlane
Bob Dow
Gladys Gillen
Ada Boshell
Nannie Webster
Angela Ogden
Bowdoin Square Theatre Presents Mike Sacks and Company
At Bowdoin Square Theatre Mike Sacks a Hebrew comedian with originality headlines a week with Marcus musical comedy company cast including Helen Roberts Frank Murray Marshall Murray Beatrice Miller Jack Kantor and others. A Charlies Chaplin short and The Iron Claw episode with Pearl White entertained amid screenings of The Melting Pot Arding and Arding Hughie of the Circus Fate and more.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Mike Sacks
Mr. Sacks
Marcus Musical Comedy Company
Helen Roberts
Frank Murray
Marshall Murray
Beatrice Miller
Jack Kantor
Dave Harris
Isadore Kubelle
Marie Girard
Evelyn Keene
Anna Barry
Alice Ritchie
Alice Wendell
Ethel Geary
Ray Pendelton
Ollie Perkins
Sandby Harris Recital in Jordan Hall
Cellist Herman Sandby formerly of the Philadelphia Symphony and tenor George Harris gave a joint recital in Jordan Hall. Sandby impressed with virtuosic technique and tasteful interpretation while Harris offered Schubert songs and modern fare.
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Herman Sandby
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
George Harris
Jordan Hall
Mr. Sandby
Mr. Harris
Sandby
Tschaikowsky
Valentini
Harris
Schubert
Gretschaninoff
Borodine
Rachmaninoff
Schumann
Dvorak
Sibelius
Scollay Square Olympia Shows Strong Uphill Bill
A strong bill at the Scollay Square Olympia Theatre featured Fr Frederick Hawley and company in The Bandit a Western plains tale. White and White sang and danced. Lloyd and Whitehouse did burlesque. Watson and Little performed A Matrimonial Bargain. The four Charleses juggled. The Fox feature The Bondman with William Farnum led the program, plus The Cannon Ball Keystone comedy and other shorts.
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Scollay Square Olympia
Scollay Square
Olympia Theatre
Frederick Hawley
Western Plains
White
Lloyd
Whitehouse
Watson and Little
Taber
Four Charleses
William Farnum
Keystone
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Vital Blood Purity
A period advertisement claims season fatigue stems from impure blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a reliable year round blood purifier. It touts improved vitality digestion sleep and overall health and urges readers to start taking it now.
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Hood
Bridgeport Club Sold After Eastern League Meeting
The Eastern league forfeited Bridgeport franchise and awarded it to Bridgeport Baseball Club led by president Harry S. Cornen and secretary A. C. Knorr. Officials from South Norwalk, Hartford, and Springfield discussed Sunday baseball rules, with plans for umpires at Bridgeport and New Haven and a next meeting set for May 2 at the Garde Hotel in Springfield.
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Quincy House
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Baseball Club
Harry S. Cornen
A. C. Knorr
South Norwalk
Conn
Daniel O’neil
Hartford
Timothy Murnane
Thomas A. O’brien
New Haven
William A. Carey
Springfield
Cooley House
O'Neil
Garde Hotel
Forbes Robertson Opens Hamlet at Harvard Sanders Theatre
Sir Johnston Forbes Robertson presented Hamlet at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre on the Elizabethan stage. Miss Laura Cowie appeared as Ophelia for the first time nearby. The company remains largely the same despite some changes. The theatre was crowded with students in Shakespearean costume, and two more performances were planned tonight and tomorrow, marking his final American appearance.
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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson
Sanders
Harvard University
Laura Cowie
Ophelia
Sir Johnston
Boston
Shakspere
Forbes- Robertson
Fourteen Vessels Sell Fares at New Fish Pier Yesterday
Several ships delivered fish to the new pier with prices above normal. Haddock and cod varied in wholesale rates while 14 vessels brought in catches including lobsters from Shag Harbor. The Canadian and Queen Elizabeth docks reported cargoes of cotton jute hides and tea with rough Bay of Fundy conditions noted.
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New Fish Pier
Haddock
Cod
Pollock, Hake
Grueby
Genesta
Phil Manter
L. Lowell
Titania
J. & Esther
Nunan Weeeen Eeesre Ees
I. Atwood
Elsie Silva
PONT
Boise
Bankett
Thacher
Tuscan
Merchants & Miners Line
Philadelphia
Hugh de Payens
Barnegat
de Payens
Port Au Prince
Stamford
Liverpool
Bullock
Jean
Calcutta
Colombo
Commonwealth Docks
Cape of Good Hope
Bay of Fundy
D. A. Gordon
Louisburg
C. B
Vessel Built for Logwood Transport to Jamaican Ports
A flush deck ship specially fitted for logwood transport will operate between Jamaican ports. Before departing for the South she will load a cargo of molasses. THD Landsman.
Shipping News Arrived with Broad List of Steamers and Tugs
A fleet of steamers and tugs is recorded sailing and arriving including Canadian Br bullock Queen Elizabeth Hartley Turret Crown and D A Gordon heading to Newport News Charleston Jacksonville and Baltimore. Vessels travel via Cape Town Hampden Roads and Port Natal with barge No 18 and tow Sadie Ross noted.
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Canadian
Bullock
Liverpool
Queen Elizabeth
Miller
Calcutta
Colombo
Port Natal
Cape Town
Zoroaster
Hartley
Malta
Hampden Roads
Turret Crown
Nelson
Progreso
D. A. Gordon
Ritchey
Louisburg
C. B
San Marcos
Googins
Jacksonville
Charleston
Gloucester
Hatch
Baltimore
Newport News
Norfolk
Bay View
Stebbins
Bay State
Mitchell
Suffolk
Runkle
Meteor
Kent
Edith Thompson
Crowley
Shag Harbor
Campeache
Sadie Ross
Cumberland
Svendsen
Portsmothu
Sewalls Point
Governor Cobb
St. John
N. B
Portland
Eastport
Heathcote
Nantasket Roads
Chippewa
Ontario
H. M. Whitney
New York
Park Theatre Features Nora Flynn and The Wall Between
Marie Doro stars in The Heart of Nora Flynn at the Park Theatre this week with Francis Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Wall Between. Metro Drew novelty, Selig Tribune of current events, and Ma dame Calvert with her Boston singers troupe also appear. William A. Krauth and his symphony players receive praise for their work.
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Eables
Paramount
Marte Dorko
Nora Flynn
Metro
Francis X, Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Marie Doro
Park Theatre
Francis Bushman
Metro Drew
Selig Tribune
New Bengland
Madame Calvert
Boston
William A. Krauth
Globe Theatre Vaudeville and Film Preview
The Globe Theatre presents high quality vaudeville headlined by Daisy Harcourt. A one act playlet Anybody's Husband showcases a fresh comedy. Stone and Marion and the Wartenberg brothers display talent. The feature picture Lillian Gish in Sold For Marriage, David Griffith’s latest release, is shown.
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Thea Globe Theatre
Daisy Harcourt
Comedienne
Stone
Marion
Wartenberg Brothers
Lillian Gish
David Griffith
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Victor Herbert
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Hollis Mak
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J. M. Barrie
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Pearl White
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Maclyn Arbuckle
Amelia Bingham
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Henrietta Pop
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Timberg & Darling
Venita Fitzhugh
Margaret Edwards
Helen Goff
Franklin Batie
McMahon
Diamond & Chaplow
Rosie Quinn
U. S. Navy
Navy Yard
Irene Franklin
Burton Green
Mary Shaw
Dickey Bird
Lew Dockstader
Leo Beers
Vera Sabina & Co
Roger Gray & Co
Derkin’s Animals
Parrish & Peru
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Momance
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Underworld
Far
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J. Warren Kerrigan
Waring” Moras
Mass.ave
Boylston ST
Little Mary Sunshine
Baby Marie Osborne
Henry King
Andrew Arbuckle
Kathryn Williams
Devil
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Shipping News
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Invalids
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Dover St. 'L’ Station
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J. Homer Tutt
Blanche Thompson
Bronze Beauty Chorus
George Washington Bullion Abroad
Eve
Wilbur Mats
Mr. Mann
Romeo and Juliet Thur
FBI
SAT
Winter St
Barrymore
Kiss of Hat
Carmen
Itaty
Susan
ST. James Hall Huntington Ave
Eeees
Ghester J
Braves
Read & Sons, Inc
Washington Street
Fort Hill
Symphony Hall
Rhan
Cercle
Union Belge, Inc
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O. Langevin
Ff. Ferir
G. Longy
Mile, R. Longy
C. de Mailly
Stuart Mason
Herrick's
New England Belgian Relief Fund
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Condit
Revere Beach
Nantasket
Steamboat Company
Rowe's Wharf
U. S
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L. Hermann
Adams House
City
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