Alexander G Cumnoock Dies Noted New England Mill Leader
Lowell August 17 Alexander G Cumnoock treasurer of the Appleton mills and reputedly the oldest cotton manufacturer in New England died at his home aged 80 He was born in Glasgow and came to the United States as a boy A founder of the Lowell Textile School and involved in many mills
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Lowell
Alexander G. Cumnock
Appleton Mills
New England
Glasgow
Lowell Textile School
Ambrose Webster Champions Modern Art Over Old School
In a discussion with the art club, E Ambrose Webster argues modern painting uses vivid color and rejects old rules. He predicts prohibition will spark new interest in art and that young artists grasp this shift faster than trained elders. He cites the purple embankment as sight over convention.
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Ambrose Webster
Art Club
Webster
E. Ambrose Webster
Chelsea
Provincetown Artist E Ambrose Webster Quietly Makes Modern Work
In Provincetown E Ambrose Webster appears unassuming and soft spoken yet his paintings speak loudly for him. His modern school features vivid color such as purple trees and a lavender clothed woman with a red bridge weaving through the foreground.
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Provincetown
E. Ambrose Webster
Webster
Modern color dominates Ambrose Webster’s painting philosophy
E Ambrose Webster, vice president of the Provincetown Art Association, champions modern color as the essence of painting. He critiques academic schooling, defends post impressionist aims, and predicts brighter outdoor works and broader public acceptance of vivid color in landscapes and figures.
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E. Ambrose Webster
Provincetown Art Ass’n
Arnst
E Ambrose Webster
Provincetown
Dlors
Provincetown Art Association
Modern” School of Art
Old School of Art
Free rupture treatment promise ad with trial offer
An advertisement promotes a rupture device with a 30 day trial and money back guarantee. The copy disparages old belt styles and urges readers to test the product, offering contact info for EASYHOLD co in Kansas City and inviting sharing with ruptured friends. The fragment ends amid text about profits and taxation.
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Easyhold Co
Wyandotte Bldg
Kansas City
Citizens' League Forms to Fight Profiteering
A Citizens' League was organized yesterday afternoon at the People's Institute in Roxbury to combat rent profiteering and other excessive profits. Temporary officers elected include President I Sternberg Secretary A E Jacobs and Treasurer I Kaplan. Classes in citizenship and general Americanization will start next week under league auspices.
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Citizens’ League
The
People’s Institute
Wayland Street
Roxbury
I. Sternberg
A. E. Jacobs
I. Kaplan
League
Ludendorff Claims Allied Tactics Influenced German Methods
General Ludendorff writes that German high command adopted successful Allied fighting methods on the Western front. As wartime dictator, he reflects on Kaiser and war lords while preparing memoirs detailing his experiences and decisions during Germany’s crisis.
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Germany
Ludendorff
Kaiser
Estimate of Leaders Who Opposed Him Successfully
The fragment discusses an assessment of the leaders who challenged him and how their opposition was overcome, noting the relative strength and strategies used against him. It emphasizes the effectiveness of those who stood against him and the outcome of their efforts.
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Old Plymouth
Plymouth
Freeman Manter
Manter
Board of Health
Budapest
Paul Teleky
Thayer McNeil Company
Women’s Department
Temple Place
West Street
Herbert L. Baldwin
Post
Mr. Webster
New York
Hotel Astor
the Astor
America
Kline
Mr Rh.kine
Citizens’ League TO
Jay Rohn
Public Ledger Co
Boston
Bigelow Kennard & Co., Inc
West and
Washington Sts
Boston Jewelers
Jie
Ul Ced
Ere Esi
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