Prisoners to Work on Cumberland County Roads
Augusta Me April 29 The State highway Commission received authority from the Governor and council to employ able bodied prisoners of Cumberland county on road construction with a $10 000 appropriation. If arrangements with county commissioners are satisfactory they may work on the Portland to Bridgton road or the Portland to Androscoggin county line route.
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Augusta
State Highway Commission
Cumberland County
Portland
Bridgton
Androscoggin
Quickest Way to End Catarrh Inhaled Hyomet Remedy Ad
Advertisement promoting Hyomet inhaler as a cure for catarrh. Claims germs in air cause catarrh and that inhaling medicated oil kills germs, relieving symptoms in minutes and curing with regular use. Sold by Riker-Jaynes and other drugstores with guarantee or refund policy.
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Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Eaci Agse
Lime salts urged for tuberculosis treatment in medical talk
Dr. J W Carhart of San Antonio argues calcium in foods or supplements fights decalcification linked to tuberculosis. He cites Eckman's Alterative as beneficial, noting it contains lime salts and contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. Sold by Riker Drug Stores and leading druggists. Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Bexar County Medical Society
Louisville ‘‘Medical Progress
J. W. Carhart
San Antonio
Texas
Eckman
Riker Drug
Eckman Laboratory
Detectives Traced Dress Debt Case In High Society Suit
Dedham businessman J Eugene Cochrane testifies in Superior Court on a $1 956 19 suit by two Boston dressmakers Eva A Auringer and Mary Doherty Harris for garments and hats his daughter Eugenia allegedly charged. He claims he did not know the firms and had detectives check purchases while admitting partial payment of some bills. Mrs Cochrane testified the items were for Eugenia and the coming out wardrobe. The judge reserved ruling after weighing the bills and the circumstances.
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J. Eugene Cochrane
Dedham
Boylston Street
Eugenia Cochrane
Aiken
Superior Court
Mr. Cochrane
Cochrane
Eva A. Auringer
Mary Doherty Harris
Mrs. Cochrane
Eugenia
Cochrane Manufacturing Company
East Dedham
Malden
Westwood
Attorney Whiteside
Plans to remedy crowded Dudley Street station transfers
Plans for remedying crowded conditions at the Dudley Street station of the L road and for rearranging the transfer system were unveiled before the Public Service Commission yesterday. The proposal aims to allow passengers a brief stop over to make purchases near the station.
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Dudley Street
L” Road
Public Service Commission
Secured Dyestuffs for U S A Women’s Dress Goods
A lengthy report by the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers committee on dyestuffs, led by William A. Mitchell, discussed wartime conditions and fair prices for dyed textiles. Dean Byron Cummings spoke on The Textile Fabrics of the Cliff Dwellers, praising earned results. Louis A. Olney presented The Dye Stuff Situation in England. Twenty-four new members joined the association.
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America
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Copley Plaza
William A. Mitchell
Byron Cummings
University of Utah
Dean Cummings
New England
Louis A. Olney
England
Association
Plans for Roxbury rail lines and transfer reforms
Roxbury and South end boards of trade propose continuing upper level routes from Du (Dudley) Street via Warren and Washington streets. They seek transferring several lower level lines to the upper level and diverting through lines away from the inclosure. The old transfer system at Dudley Street would be restored to reduce station crowding and aid Roxbury merchants.
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Warren
Washington Streets
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Negotiations Expand Dye Trade and Dye Stuffs Revival
The report details negotiations led by Mr Mitchell with Britain and Germany leading to Germany shipping many tons of dyestuffs to the United States. Edwin S. Chapin of Boston urged revival of natural dyestuffs to keep mills operating and diversify shades. Bernhard C. Hesse of New York spoke on two problems of the coal tar dye industry focusing on production and merchandising. Arthur H. Gulliver of Norwichtown argued the nation's approach through a unique con-
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Mitchell
Great Britain
Germany
Edwin S. Chapin
Boston
Chapin
Bernhard C. Hesse
New York City
Arthur H. Gulliver
Norwichtown
Conn
Former high diver Nettie Smith attempts suicide in Public Garden
Nettie Smith a 35 year old former Barnum and Bailey Circus high diver residing at 28 Tremont Street attempted death by self harm yesterday by diving into a pond in the Public Garden. She is believed deranged.
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Nettie Smith
Tremont Street
Nettie Daus
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted by N H reader
Mrs E E Brown of Easton New Hampshire writes a testimonial dated February 10 1915 praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and general tonic. She details recovery from neuralgia catarrh and nervous prostration after severe weight loss from 98 to 140 pounds and regained ability to work at home. She urges others to ask for Hood's Sarsaparilla and to insist on having it.
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Easton
N. H
E. E. Brown
Hood
Boston
Rescued From Water Dies Of Shock In Maine
In Thomaston Me Walter B Jacobs aged 72 fell from Crescent Beach today Eight minutes later sailors pulled him from the water he was alive but died shortly after from the shock He was married
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Thomaston
Walter B. Jacobs
Crescent Beach
Wit
Ilé
Danish Steamer Held at Hull in Prize Court Proceeding
The Danish steamship Louisiana sailing from New York to Copenhagen was detained at Kirkewall on April 16 and moved to Hull on April 26 for prize court processing of its cargo. Meanwhile the cotton cargo on the Swedish steamer Georgia, departed March 22 for Gothenburg, has been placed in the court at Sharpness.
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London
Louisiana
New York
Copenhagen
Kirkewall
Hull
Georgia
Stee
Gothenburg
Sween
Sharpness
Cuticura Heals Severe Pimples in Three Weeks
A reader from Jamaica New York describes initial blackheads turning into red pimples across the forehead face and neck causing itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a free sample the condition improved rapidly and healed in three weeks. The ad promotes Cuticura products for skin scalp and hands with a 32 page Skin Book on request.
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W. Catherine St
Jamaica
L.J
N. Y
A. D. Paradies
Simple remedy to raise weight with hypo-nuclane tablets
Several physicians recommend taking one or two 3 grain hypo-nuclane tablets after meals for several months. The tablets reportedly increase red and white blood cells, aid digestion, and improve absorption of nutrients for stronger tissue development. They are sold in sealed physician packages and apothecary shops.
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M. Payne
Sam Hill
Risoners
Maine
Back Bay
Gardner Perry
Dudley ST
Miary
U. S
Roxbury and
South Nd
Gatarah
Mighty Lucky Men
Goodyear
Earl & Wilson
Covert
Gabardine
Check Coats
Washington Rts
Dexter
Oxford
Cuticura
Dept. T. Beaton
Skill Dental Company
Washington St
Pertoo
Washington& Hrs
Sun
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