Melrose Highlands Farm Scene Sparks Nature Cure Ritual
Elizabeth Graham, a young woman undergoing a nature cure, stands in a white tunic on her father's farm amid a rain shower as her mother blows a horn to summon her to a grove of trees, where she is alone with the trees and birds outside the visible gaze of curious neighbors.
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J. Nyser
Hartford
Conn
Elizabeth Graham
Melrose Highlands
New England
Miss Graham
Cure for Charlie's rash via Cuticura remedies story
Mrs Helena Kath of New York credits Cuticura Ointment and Soap with curing her son Charlie’s severe skin eruption. She describes pain, sleepless nights, and relief after following directions, and urges publication to help other mothers. Product details and depots are listed.
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Charlie
Helena Kath
10Th Ave
N. Y
The Post Young Woman Describes The Nature Cure
A family sacrifices for their daughter who seeks a nature cure. She shuns ordinary food, embraces exposure, bathing, and sun, living in a tunic and soil burial ritual. She reports gaining firm flesh, olive skin, and renewed vitality, planning to continue through all seasons.
Boston Singer Miss Hewins To Perform In Falmouth
Aug 2 Miss Love Frances Hewins, a renowned Boston vocalist, will present a musicale at the Town Hall tomorrow evening under patronage of leading summer colony ladies. Patronesses include Mrs. Richard Olney, Mrs. J. Arthur Beebe, Mrs. Robert M. Morse, Mrs. Edward N. Fenno, Mrs. John E. Dwight, Mrs. Charles M. Leonard, Mrs. Charles I. Morse, Mrs. Edwin P. Boggs and Miss Helen Turner.
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Boston
Falmouth
Love Frances Hewins
Richard Olney
J. Arthur Beebe
Robert M. Morse
Edward N. Fenno
John E. Dwight
Charles M. Leonard
Charles I. Morse
Edwin P. Boggs
Helen Turner
Alton Bay Camp Meeting Dates Announced
The annual Alton Bay camp meeting runs August 2 through 31. Eminent divines and evangelists are scheduled, with a large attendance expected. Round trip tickets at reduced rates will be sold for travel August 2 to 31, with details at Boston and Maine stations or via agents.
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Alton Bay
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine
Two Men Held for Larceny After Robbery of Woman
Near Broadway and Harrison avenue last night patrolman Reardon chased two suspects, Fran Barrett of 7 Corning street and William Manton of 2 Medford court, who fled after allegedly robbing Johanna Con lon of her pocketbook. Both men were jailed on larceny from the person charges.
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Johanna Conlon
Broadway
Harrison Avenue
Reardon
Lagrange Street
Fran Barrett
Corning Street
William Manton
Medford Court
Milton Woman Seriously Hurt In Auto Train Crash
In Omaha on August 2 a Burlington railroad chairman Charles E. Perkins and J D Robinson of New York with their wives collided with a suburban street car near Miller Park. Mrs Perkins daughter of Joan Ford of Milton Mass was dangerously injured and Mrs Robinson seriously hurt. The husbands sustained minor injuries with Mrs Perkins remaining unconscious for four hours.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles E. Perkins
Burlington Railroad
J. D. Robinson
New York
Miller Park
Midway Fishing Club Has A Day On The Deep
In Nantasket Point Aug 2 the Midway Fishing Club held its second outing aboard the steam launch Gloria, Capt Cleverly. Participants included Frank Marshall John Crumley Charles Davis Charles Reed W N Cummings Cap William Mitchell Edward Church John Riley T H Emerson Charles Poole James Black Phil Hemphill C H Bradbury Fred Ingraham and mascot William Gent. Total catch reached 609 pounds with Frank C Marshall landing the largest cod at 10 pounds.
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Nantasket Point
Midway Fishing Club
Gloria
Cleverly
Frank C. Marshall
John Crumley
Charles Davis
Charles Reed
W. N. Cummings
A Life-Saver Fender Promises Rail Safety Breakthrough
An inventor from Randolph Massachusetts offers an automatic life-saving fender for streetcars. It drops to the rails on impact, cuts current, sets air brakes, and stops the car, with no liability to riders. The device stores under the car when not in use and operates from one to eight inches from the rail, with England as the current market focus.
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Keith Fender
England
Fred Rh
Keith
Randolph
Mass
Duchess of Marlborough Thrown From Horse in Blenheim Park
Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough formerly Miss Vanderbilt, was thrown from her horse yesterday evening in Blenheim Park and bruised and shaken. She was taken to the palace by motor car and will likely remain indoors for a week. The Duke of Marlborough issued a statement noting the accident was slight and she is progressing favorably.
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London
Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough
Vanderbilt
Blenheim Park
Duke of Marlborough
Mrs Paget Hurt After Elevator Fall in London Home
Mrs Arthur Paget wife of Major General Paget of the Scots Guards suffered a serious injury when she fell down an elevator shaft at 35 Belgrave Square London. Her thigh was fractured after she opened the shaft door failed to notice the elevator was up and fell to the basement.
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London
Arthur Paget
Paget
The
Scots Guards
Belgrave Square
Mysterious Englishwoman Arrives in Ball Gown in Antwerp Voyage
A young Englishwoman identified as Mrs Constance Phelan arrived on the Red Star line steamer Kroonland from Antwerp in a ball dress with only four dollars. She is detained aboard awaiting immigration clearance to land, claiming to head to the Hot Springs North Carolina though she believes baths may be better in South Africa. Her stated father is James Hunter a chemist from Aberdeen Scotland and her mother is American with maiden name Laura Prince.
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Nisy
York
Antwerp
Red Star Line
Kroonland
Constance Phelan
Cheltenham
England
North Carolina
America
South Africa
James Hunter
Aberdeen
Scotland
Laura Prince
Probing Odd Death of Portsmouth Man
Portsmouth, Aug 2. County Attorney John Kelly said the strange death of Frank H. Stearns at his brother in law Charles Otis home requires a full investigation. An inquest is expected after state chemist report on Stearns stomach and intestines. A two ounce aconite bottle was missing from the Otis house and police will search again for evidence.
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Frank H. Stearns
Charles Otis
Kelley
Barnard
Otis
Police Entwistle
Otis Farm
Otis Place
Banfield Road
Mr. Otis
Post
Stearns
Boardman & Norton
Melrose Postoffice Safe Locks Inaccessible
Melrose postoffice business stalls as the safe's combination refuses to work for over 48 hours. Postmaster Hocking and staff cannot open the heavy doors, forcing use of outside stamps and supplies from stub stations and the Melrose Highlands branch to meet public demand. If locksmiths fail, drastic measures may be needed to avoid further disruption.
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Melrose
Melrose Postoffice
Boston
Hocking
Melrose Highlands
Volcanic Eruptions Alarm Mexican Locals Near Colima
Reports from City of Mexico say residents of Zapotlan in Jalisco and nearby villages fear after the Colima volcano cracks open the earth along a line from Zapotlan to the volcano base. The fissure, several feet wide and deep, accompanies earthquakes and causes water to vanish from mountain slopes feeding local creeks.
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City OF
Mexico
Zapotlan
Jalisco
Colima
Fire Mountain
Bostonians Establish Lake Winnipesaukee Fishing Record
Tom Hahn and Councilman James F. McDermott of Ward 7 returned from a ten day Wolfboro NH vacation with the catch of the season. They landed in five hours 48 bass weighing 2 to 312 pounds plus 11 perch and 11 hornpouts. The previous record was held by Dr. Marston of Plymouth for two bass.
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Tom Hahn
James F. McDermott
Ward 7
Wolfboro
N. H
Marston
Plymouth
Porto Ricans Strength Test at Harvard Summer School
Several Porto Rican youths attending the Harvard summer school believe their muscular development compares favorably with American youth. Dr Dudley Allen Sargent, director of the Hemenway gymnasium, will examine the island visitors. The test will occur during the week.
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Dudley Allen Sargent
Hemenway Gymnasium
Cambridge City Council Defeats $250000 Water Loan Order
The Cambridge City Council voted down the water loan order for 250000 dollars last night. A resolution by Councilman Downey to grant a paid holiday on August 16 for all laborers was approved in concurrence, and an order to have department heads grant a holiday to Grand Army men was adopted.
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Cambridge
Downey
Barefoot Nellie Gill Tagged as Vagabond in Nashua
Nellie Gill a barefoot ragged 20 year old from Lowell was rounded up by police in Nashua Aug 2 and charged as a vagabond. She pleaded guilty and was sent to the city farm for 40 days, joining a prior case like Marie Tighe in the same charge.
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Nashua
Nellie Gill
Prudence May Simmons
Boston
Marie Tighe
Lowell
Globe Theatre Packs House for Isle of Spice Century Show
Full house and crowded aisles mark last night’s performance at Globe Theatre. Manager Bert C. Whitney gifted almost 1000 reserved-seat holders dainty Japanese tea pots. Blanche Buckner shone as the ward of Nicobar king in a vivacious role, with Alexander Clark introducing new verses in Goo Goo Man and Leslie Leigh’s Peggy Brady encore.
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Globe Theatre
Isle of Spice
Bert C. Whitney
Blanche Buckner
King of Nicobar
United States
Alexander Clark
Leslie Leigh
Peggy Brady
the Echo
Subway Tavern Opens In New York A Reform Venture
Bishop Henry C. Potter spoke at the August opening of The Subway Tavern, a model saloon started by reform leaders to offer pure liquor and food at low prices under moral conditions. He praised the effort as a major social movement and urged support to help save the republic.
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New York
Henry C. Potter
Potter
Old Village
The
Republic
Merchants Day in Woburn Closes City Shops Aug 2
Aug 2 will see a near total closure of Woburn shops as merchants observe a day of general closing including drug stores joining the movement. Meeting the aim of a united business pause, the event signals a quiet city wake and community solidarity.
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Woburn
Taunton to Host New England States Muster
The New England States Veteran Firemen's League will hold its annual muster at Taunton fairgrounds on Wednesday August 24. About 60 old-time hand tub teams are expected to compete for the league championship trophy and cash prizes. Special trains at reduced rates and electric road services are arranged to handle the crowd.
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New England States
Taunton
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