Morrison Re elected President At Annual B A A Meeting
The B A A held its annual officer election yesterday afternoon returning the same slate for another year. George B Morrison was named president for the 10th year in succession with L M Stockton as vice president for the same period. Nathan Anthony will continue as treasurer for the third year and George Beals as secretary for the 20th year in succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Morrison
L. M. Stockton
Nathan Anthony
George Beals
A $25 Suit Price Idea Sparks Reform Plan
The writer argues $25 is a fair starting point for a suit, urging men to demand value and durability. He claims many buyers waste money on poor results and advocates paying more for better tops and lasting quality from Hart Schaffner & Marx.
Boston Store Sale Announcement at Washington Corner
The Continental Boston presents a sale at its Washington corner on Boylston Street. Shoppers are invited to browse a range of clothing items at promotional prices in the historic storefront.
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Boston
Washington
Boylston St
Health and Beauty Spring Remedy Advertisement
An advertisement touts a home health tonic and beauty products. It promotes kardene mixed with sugar and alcohol for purifying blood, a delatone paste to remove hair, a quinzain tonic to curb dandruff, a cream jelly wrinkle remover, almoroin cream for blemish reduction, and a crystal eye tonic claimed to brighten and soothe eyes.
Mellen May Tell Of New Haven Probity at ICC Hearings
President Mellen planned to appear voluntarily before the Interstate Commerce Commission to testify for the New Haven during the hearings. The session covered cross examination of David K. Brown, dividend flows among subsidiaries, and prior loans by the New Haven to its subsidiaries, with disputes over accounting details and timing of payments.
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Mellen
New Haven
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
South Station
Southern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
Brown
Southern
Custody Battle Over Dennett Children Ends With Mother's Win
The Middlesex Probate Court grants Mary Ware Dennett exclusive custody of Charlton and Devon Dennett after a long case involving Hartley Dennett and Margaret Chase. The report notes Dennett’s affair with Chase, their joint lifestyle at East Alstead, N H, and the court’s finding that Dennett is not a fit custodian while Mary Ware Dennett is.
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Dennett
East Cambridge
Chase
Libellant
Mary Coffin Ware
Libellee
William Hartley Dennett
Hartley Dennett
King’s Chapel
Boston
Carleton Dennett
Devon Dennett
South Framingham
Devon
Margaret Chase
East Alstead
Alstead
Dr Chase
Suport
Mary Ware Dennett
Frederick W. Dallinger
Syrup of Figs Advertisement for Children’s Digestive Health
A period tone health ad promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse and regulate the stomach liver and bowels with a fig based formula. The copy urges keeping the product on hand and notes full directions on the package.
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Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Mangled Body Found Near Newbury Railroad Tracks
A young man about 25, dressed in fine textured clothing, was found on the railroad tracks near Newbury station shortly after the 9 30 pm passenger train to Boston. No identification was found and the body is too mangled to identify.
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Newbury
Newbury Station
Boston
Eliot on Japan and global balance in 1913 essay
Charles W. Eliot asserts Japan’s strong race traits and rapid modern progress while arguing against arms buildup and Pacific dominance. He contends Japan seeks peace, favors trade over conquest, and hopes for mutual US-Japan commerce with limited migration.
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China
Russia
Japan
Asia
Korea
United States
Formosa
Philippines
Pacific
Full Text of Webb bill on aliens property rights in California
Sacramento reports the Webb bill proposes that aliens eligible for US citizenship may own real property in California with the same rights as citizens. The bill restricts aliens by treaty, allows escheat if violated, and outlines probate sale provisions and enforcement through the attorney general. It preserves state power to regulate alien property and repeals conflicting acts.
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Japan
Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Great Britain
Germany
France
United States
Russia
Italy
China
Sacramento
State of
California
Cottolene Promoted as Superior Cooking Fat
Advertised as a rich alternative to butter claiming Cottolene costs less and uses one third less quantity for frying and shortening. Described as a clean vegetable fat, fit for all cooking, sold in airtight tin pails to stay fresh and uniform.
Resinol Skin Remedy Promised by Doctors Nationwide
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap claim to soothe eczema, rashes, ringworm, pimples and blackheads by penetrating skin and stopping itching. Endorsed after eighteen years of professional approval, the maker offers a free trial by mail from Baltimore, Maryland.
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Resinol
Baltimore
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Morrison
Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes Makers
Lee, Higginson & Co
New England Navigation Company
Navigation Company
Kee, Higginson & Co
Massachusetts
Berkshire Street Railway
Brandeis
Choate
Examiner Brown
Mr. Brandeis
Mr. Choate
Ward Prouty
Commission
Mr. Brown
Hartford & New York
Connecticut Company
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Prouty
Limites
Rhode Island Company
Providence & Danielson
Sevices
Mrs. Chase
Mr. Dennett
Dr. Chase
Paris ‘Garters
Paris
Garters
A. Stein & Co
Chicago
New York
Greene
Albany St
Mackinlay
Weller Whisky
Dr. Eliot
Charles W. Eliot
Cambridge
Mass
E. F. Kakas & Sons
the Autocar Sales and Service CO
Beacon St
C.D.C
X-Z-Ma Rey
ODC
Cary
O. D.C
Lestat
D.C
Irestone
Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
N. Y
Commonwealth Ave
St., mi
Akron
America
N. K. Fairbank Company
CREX
Crex Carpet Co
Ben
Washington Street
Spalding
Washinton St
Patent Medicine Dept
Washington St
Cor
Bedford St
KER Jaynes Drug Store
Riker-Jaynes
Aton
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