Summer Homes of Well Known Bostonians in West Manchester
Summer residents T Dennie Boardman and his daughter Madeleine entertain at their cliffside cottage in West Manchester. The family, noted as camera fiends, enjoy snapping friends and shore views, with a modern rattan furnished house, Japanese screens, and a private beach. Madeleine is an accomplished horsewoman, and they also boat and fish with a small yacht-club fleet nearby.
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West
Manchester
T. Dennie Boardman
Miss Madeleine
Boston
Miss Boardman
Boardmans
West Manchester
Yacht Club
Anchorage
Boarding school dormitory tale of a sleep talk mystery
In a G- boarding house, four girls plot to wake Addie by candlelight to learn about a absent lover. Addie reveals only a dark, curly tailed pig as the man from her past, sparking laughter and speculation before night ends.
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Nettie Sims
Addie
Flo
Ida Brant
Nettie
Ida
Filo
Nettle
Obey in marriage vows debated by Boston readers
Letters discuss removing the word obey from the marriage service. Contributors argue both sides, with Henry Lawrin of Boston asserting modern law elevates the wife and relabels roles, Carrie Vasquez Smith defending tradition, and James A. Desjay of Boston defending obey as a positive, lawful concept in the ceremony.
Obedience Theme In Prize Essay Contest Draws Debate
Contest invites letters on obeying God’s laws with a double gold eagle prize for the best submission on each side of the discussion. Organizers emphasize moral standard and persuasive writing to weigh religious obedience against secular views.
Boston Post invites letters on Omit Obey from marriage service
The Boston Post will award a Double Gold Fagle to the best letter on whether the word Obey should be omitted from the marriage service. Letters must be addressed to Editor Obey Discussion Boston Post and under 200 words. The top letters will go to Mrs. Mary A. Livermore for final decision.
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Wien
Ella E. Robbins
The
Boston Post
Mary A. Livermore
Douglas for Second Place in Democratic Lieutenant Governorette
Brockton’s Hon W L Douglas sought as Democratic lieutenant governor nominee as leaders push to secure his acceptance. Douglas, once Brockton mayor, may decline. insiders say Cambridge Mayor McNamee could be the top choice if he joins the ticket.
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W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Gaston
Mr. Douglas
Anoth
Douglas
Massachusetts
Thayer
Roovevelt
Will
McNamee
Cambridge
Rampaging horse trails through Medford hillsides and a train
A horse owned by William H. Burton of 63 Dearborn street ran wild through Medford Hillside West Medford and part of Winchester yesterday afternoon. It narrowly avoided a Boston train, collided with a telegraph pole, and caused a rider to fall, but the horse was eventually stopped near Winchester Centre. no injuries to the animal.
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Medford
Mystic
Brooks School
Boston
West Medford
Winchester Centre
Woburn
Blue Trading Stamp Co Opens New England Branch in Boston
Boston merchants tour the New England branch at 156 Tremont Street as Blue Trading Stamp Co showcases premiums. Massachusetts manager R B Newman and Boston manager R C Whitten say in-house manufacturing allows cheaper premiums. public opening is Monday Aug 17 with a $5 stamp gift per book.
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Boston
Blue Trading Stamp Company
New England
Tremont Street
R. BE. Newman
Massachusetts
R. C. Whitten
Whitten
Revere Beach Board of Trade urges orderly beach behavior
The Revere Beach Board of Trade met to consider citing amusement managers in court but decided against action as many cases varied. It issued resolutions praising beach order and low arrest rates, noting Chief Wade’s remark that few places see fewer arrests per crowd. It defended managers’ Sunday operations as lawful interpretation, not wilful lawbreaking.
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Revere Beach
Wade
State Force
Paris Subway Victims Buried in Public Funeral
An official funeral for 19 Metropolitan tunnel catastrophe victims was held at the prefecture with Premier Combes delivering a relief pledge. A Notre Dame service followed and the bodies were buried in several cemeteries amid world sympathy.
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Paris
Combes
Notre Dame Cathedral
Boston Woman Causes Stir at Northeastern Federation Meet
At New Haven on August 13 Mrs. M Cravatt Simpson of Boston delivered fiery remarks at the opening session of the Northeastern Federation of Women's Clubs urging resolutions to address lynching and to be sent to President Roosevelt. She condemned lynchers as barbaric and linked them to slave traders.
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New Haven
Conn
M. Cravatt Simpson
Boston
Northeastern Federation of Women’s Clubs
Simpson
Women’s Era Club
John Ross
Women’s Twentieth Century Club
Hell
Switchmen Alarm Over Automatic Boston Elevates Switches
Switchmen employed by the Boston Elevated fear automatic switches may lead to discharge of about 300 workers. Despite two years of testing, officials say mass layoffs are possible in the future. Some workers have already shifted duties, with others reassigned to sanding tracks.
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Boston
Post
Franklin and
Washington Streets
Tremont
Heliot Streets
Washington Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Huntington Avenue
Broadway
Somerville
Three Men Arrested in Franklin Gaming Raids
In Franklin on August 13, J E Davis of the Watch and Ward Society with a local constable seized two gambling machines at the Hotel Hoag Hoag Lake and arrested proprietor RE Blackmar. At the Wayside cafe a slot machine was captured and manager Charles E Miller with Aleck Goulet were taken into custody, both from Woonsocket Rhode Island.
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Woonsocket, R. IL
Boston swindle case targets McIntires in long running fraud
Police secrecy surrounds John G. McIntire and Jennie Graham McIntire in Boston as suspects in year and a half of bold credit-house frauds. They allegedly bought goods from The Charles E Osgood Company and other firms with little to no payment, while New York and Portland firms seek the couple. McIntire, a 25 year old acrobat, and his wife, a native of St John New Brunswick, are said to have stolen bicycles clothing and even pet dogs as they fled the city. Officials have placed the matter with attorney Mr Mye of Court Street.
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Division 16
Pemberton Square
John G. McIntire
McIntire
Jennie Graham
Boston
McIintires
Charles E. Osgood Company
Washington Street
Jennie McIntire
New York
Portland
MelIntires
Osgood Company
Post
Mye
23 Court Street
McIintire
St. John, N. B
Carrie Nation Arrives in Manchester by the Sea for a Rest Cure
Carrie Nation lands at Manchester by the Sea to seek a quiet boarding house and a mild rest cure. She chats with a local man about plans to study fashions and critique society, while a startling exit with her Gladstone bag ends as she leaves in a hurry after a tense exchange.
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Carrie Nation
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Manchester
Carrie
Boston
Chelsea
Mrs. Nation
Gladstone
the. M
Castoria for infants and children bears the signature
An old advertisement promotes Castoria as the familiar remedy for infants and children, asserting it bears the signature of trusted origins and has long been the preferred choice for many households.
Catholic Foresters Union Picnic at New Downer Landing
Members and friends of St. Francis Sherwood St. Alphonsus Erin Americus Constantine St. Michael St. Clare St. Stephen Owen A Galvin courts Catholic Order of Foresters will hold a grand union picnic at New Downer Landing on Saturday Aug 22. Highlights include a bachelor vs married men ball game athletic sports and dancing. James T. Riley chairs the committee with Dr Helen I Doherty as secretary.
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St. Francis
Sherwood
St. Alphonsus
Erin
Americus
Constantine
St. Michael
St. Clare
St. Stephen
Owen A. Galvin
Catholic Order of Foresters
Grand Union
New Downer Landing
James T. Riley
Helen I. Doherty
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Annie Lewis
Milton
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Bride
Natick, Mass
JO Wilson
Convalescent
Waverley
Mass
J. A. Sexton
Edson Street
Dorchester
Adam
Eve
T. S. Robie
Columbus Square
Henry Lawrin
Auburn Street
Carrie Vasque Smith
Egypt
Jesus Christ
Christ
James A. Desjay
Charles Street
Animal
Blue Trading Stamp CO
Says Board OF Trade
NEW Publications
ER. F. Harkins
C. Page & Company
L. C. Page & Company
Franklin
John G. M'Intire
Catholic Foresters’ Union Picnic
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