Moffatt Road Sale Brings $3 Million in Denver Auction
The Denver Northwestern and Pacific Railway property on Moffatt Road sold at public auction for $3,000,000. Benjamin Strang Jr and George H Burr represented the buyers. The price met the court ordered minimum set by the U S District Court.
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Denver
Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Failway
Moffatt Road
Benjamin Strang, Jr
George H. Burr
United States District Court
Boston Children’s Aid Society Reports Care for 812 Children
A six month report to April 12 shows 812 children applied for care. General expenditures totaled 26034.08 dollars, with March expenses 4722.42 dollars. The society took in 25206.33 dollars during the period.
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Boston Children’s Aid Society
Sewing Circle Letters Spark Debate on Hunger and Work
A Boston Post Sewing Circle exchange discusses women facing hunger and poverty. A respondent argues many women ruin their lives by asking for easier work, urging instead to seek available domestic jobs and practical solutions over sympathy.
Palmotor Saves Malden Man's Life
Joseph F. Clark a 60 year old resident of 168 Ferry Street Malden was rescued from asphyxiation by the use of a palmotor after a faint heartbeat was found by his doctor yesterday morning He was reported able to be about his home last night Clark had attempted to take his own life in a moment of despair
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Joseph F. Clark
Ferry Street
Malden
Clark
Chuman
Mustard Poultice Plot Exposes Hidden Pain
In a Boston household Mrs. Brown treats her husband for indigestion with a flour and mustard poultice. He resists, then secretly uses the remedy himself, while she leaves to fetch lunch. He is found later smiling at a funny story, the poultice vanished.
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David
Mary
Dave
Brown
Ship hull found near New York waterfront
A large fishing schooner hull was unearthed 40 feet underground a block from the harbor. The burned vessel appears to have sunk when water levels reached its current depth, illustrating how streets have encroached on the waterfront.
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New York
Wrecked Lives and Chaperone Roles in Sewing Circle Letters
A collection of readers’ letters discusses wage poverty, shop work versus home life, and the supposed dangers of dancing halls and liquor. Mothers argue for stricter chaperones, while others defend independence and caution against prying. The letters reveal tensions over respectable courting, propriety, and female autonomy.
A Mother's Duty to Forgive
A letter in the Sewing Circle defends forgiving a repentant daughter, urging kindness over harsh judgment. A reader recalls losing a son and emphasizes forgiveness, saying she would never turn a disobedient child away. One Who Loves the Lost Ones signs with heartfelt appeal.
Sewing Circle letter on daughters and parental care
Dear Sewing Circle there has been much written about the carelessness of American parents in permitting their daughters to
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Sewing Circle
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