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Trolley Trip From Boston to New York Highlighting Rail Growth
A two day no change trolley journey from Boston to New York by street railway and newspaper men showcases decade long expansion of street railways and the seamless link between Saybrook and New Haven. The trip pleases tourists and exposes travelers to a scenic New England route, offering a delightful alternative to automobiles.
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Boston
New York
Saybrook
New Haven
Old New England
PettySporting Clash Over Yacht Cup Race Objections
The New York Yacht Club reportedly refused to guarantee Shamrock IV racing if the war ends, sparking charges of petty sportsmanship. The Shamrock was towed for days to Bermuda due to calms and fears of German naval threat, a justified measure critics say.
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New York Yacht Club
Thomas Lipton
Bermuda
The Floating Hospital Appeal for 15000 Aid
The Floating Hospital asks donors to raise 15000 in addition to current funds to complete its yearly mercy work for babies and mothers in need. The appeal notes unsettled conditions at home and abroad and urges friends to help, asserting the sum will be forthcoming.
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Mercy
Friends of the Hospital
Food price rises under investigation in Boston
The Boston case probes wartime price hikes on nonwar affected foods. District Attorney French and Mayor Curley order inquiries to determine if producers conspired to raise prices, with flour cited as an example.
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Post
Boston
French
Curley
Board of Health
Fair Play Called for by German Central Association
The German Central Association of Boston urges fair treatment by the public and press amid war coverage. It notes difficulty obtaining German reports from overseas and cautions against intentional coloring in articles or headlines in Boston papers.
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German Central Association of
Boston
Neutral Editorial Stance in War Reporting Declared
The Post states it will strive for neutrality in covering the German and other nations' involvement in the war. It argues against mockery or unceasing criticism, favoring measured opinion while avoiding partisanship.
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The
Post
Our Solid Position Amid European War Strain
The article argues the United States remains financially solid as Europe wars disrupt markets. It notes stock market shutdowns to prevent foreign dumping, resilience of the banking system, and expected upturn via the federal reserve. It highlights France and England deposits for U S exports and plans to secure ships for commerce, with high-level talks in Washington.
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Old Country
Federal Reserve
Europe
France
House of Morgan
New York
England
McAdoo
Washington
German Cruisers Could Stay Long in Western Waters
The article asserts German warships in the western Atlantic can coal at neutral ports. A belligerent may enter US ports every three months for 24 hours to coal, enabling extended stays by replenishing fuel at US, Mexican, and Central American ports before returning home.
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Atlantic
Hemisphere
United States
Across the Isthmus Panama Canal Opens for Peace
The Panama Canal opens today marking a milestone in peaceful commerce as nations face war. The new route connects Atlantic and Pacific trade, delivering a lasting benefit to humanity despite costly construction and global conflict. The article contrasts peaceful achievement with wartime destruction and highlights the canal’s significance for free navigation.
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Panama Canal
Republic of the
New World
All Sorts by Newton Newkirk
Distress in the country prompts urging citizens to write to their congressman. The piece humorously suggests letters can fix worries from debt and neighbors to pets and household wants, urging proactive civic engagement and practical remedies.
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Newton Newkirk
Cain
No matter what flavor you expect extract of lemon
A short quip notes that some people always insist on offering lemon extract regardless of the desired flavor. The line reads like a humorous aside about expectations and opinions in everyday choices.
Vacuum Potato Bugies Cleaner Provokes Wry Reply
A letter features a farmer humorously debunking a Newt inspired plan to vacuum clean potato top pests. The narrator uses a six hill Early Rose patch to test the scheme, sees the vacuum pull up tubers and bugs, and recounts a chaotic, bug filled aftermath with a playful correction on the plural bugze.
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Newt
Paris Green
Yassir
Malden
Mass
P. S
Burglary At Boston & Maine Depot Stole $42
Sun Cook New Hampshire August 14 A burglar broke into the depot office of the Boston and Maine during a 10 minute absence of Station Agent C J McDonald and stole 42 dollars. No clue as to the burglar’s identity.
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Suncook
N. H
C. J. McDonald
Boston & Maine
Great Barrington Studied For Its Beauty And History
Great Barrington, a Berkshire Hills town with under 106000 residents, is famed for landscape views over three states and its rivers the Housatonic Williams and Green. Historic ties include Burgoyne’s 1777 sojourn and Bryant’s journal, with a summer to autumn resort draw as foliage peaks.
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Great Barrington
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Housatonic
Williams
Green
William Cullen Bryant
Green River
Albany
Springfield
Boston
Philip
Lenox and
Stockbridge
Boston Observant Citizen Notes Across Town Pages
A Boston column surveys city life from public buildings to parks and harbors. It covers a boy drying a shirt in Frog Pond, clock history linked to Harvard & Davis, licensing issues for Elizabeth Peabody Playhouse, and local gossip about notable residents, ships, and events in the era.
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Boston Common
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Frog Pond
Boston Custom House
Harvard & Davis
Roxbury
Custom House
Taft
Sub-Treasury
Post Office
Edwin V. Curtis
Herbert C. Davis
Dudley Street
Davis
Whitmal
Albert Davis
Whitman
Abington
Mildred Champagne-Talks On Love and Sentiment
Advice column response about two cases of young women seeking love guidance. The first case shows Beach acquaintance fading after distance and no reply. the second weighs a brother's objection to a socially unequal suitor and whether to pursue another eligible man. The counsel urges self judgment and caution in following family disapproval.
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Miss Champagne
Watchful Waiting as Huerta Tyranny Ends
Poem by Walt Mason reflecting on the end of the Huerta regime in Mexico and criticizing those who tolerated his rule. It laments bloodshed, calls for justice, and hopes for a peaceful dawn, while warning that renewed violence could reappear.
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Huerta
Walt Mason
The
Adams Newspaper Service
A War Time Prayer by Caroline F Dole
Poem dated August 6 1914 by Caroline F Dole aged 97 prays for an end to war and for peace on earth. It pleads to reign Prince of Peace and asks fires to burn bright at home with no cries of hunger or loss.
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Caroline F. Dole
Baltimore Street Railway Grants Wage Increase
Baltimore workers on the city street railway received a new wage schedule boosting payroll by 200000 dollars annually. Conductors gain an average rise of 25 cents per day as part of the uplift affecting over 3000 employees.
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Baltimore St. Railway
Baltimore
Baltimore Street Railway
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