Hypnotism College Promises Self Help and Free Book Offer
A promotional pitch by Herbert L. Flint for Flint's College of Hypnotism promises practical success through personal magnetism and hypnotism. It includes a free book request, advertising the college and urging immediate action, with address in Cleveland Ohio. Beef price report notes high wholesale costs and scarce cattle, with quotes from S. S. Leonard and market receipts in Brighton, outlining current beef, pork, lamb, and chicken pricing trends.
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Flint
College of
Herbert L. Flint
Beckman
Cleveland
Ohio
Willing to Pay Rent Family Is Evicted in Malden
Mrs Mary Rudman and her three children were evicted from their Malden home after a dispute between the owner Mrs Sandler and mortgage holder Morris Schrank over who should collect rent. Rudman says she stood ready to pay, but was ordered out with 48 hours to vacate. The constable removed the furniture and she offered to pay a month in advance if allowed to relocate.
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Mary Rudman
Sbdlyston Street
Malden
Record beef price likely to hold at current high
Marketmen at Faneuil Hall say beef prices are about the same as last week and a notch lower than the peak reached. Sirloin remains in strong demand and is unlikely to drop until the summer hotel season ends. choice cuts stay the highest of the year through summer.
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S. S. Leonard
Chicago
Abbott & Co
Brighton
Faneuil Hall
Owl Prize Radius Destroyer in Dorchester
Dorchester officials tout a gray owl as the city’s most unique rat catcher. Dr. 8S. A. Oppe, a local druggist, kept the owl in his store and cellar where it devoured rats, nearly wiping out a longtime infestation. The bird now roams the cellar freely, credited with eliminating the rodent problem.
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Dorchester
A. Oppe
Oppe
Wire Wrecks Near Sable Island Breaks Steamer Eric
The Wire, aground Aug 15 at Sable Island in fog, split in two and wrecked. The Eric began breaking up last night after heavy seas. All crew were rescued as the steamer Eric started to go down.
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Montreal
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Sable Island
Eric
Woman held for beating man in Elkins Park scene
Mrs. Jack Quantrill was held on $600 bail after she struck William A. Motherwell with a cat o nine tails in front of the Countess Eulalia residence near the Widener and Elkins homes in Elkins Park. The quarrel began when ashes blown onto the Quantrill lawn sparked a servant dispute between the two families. She said she wanted Jack Quantrill to beat Motherwell but he refused and she carried it out herself.
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William A. Motherwell
Elkins Park
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Widener
Elkins
Quantri
Burglary Hits Melrose Highlands Home of Charles A Young
Charles A Young of Melrose Highlands returned from Gloucester to find burglars had stolen 500 dollars worth of jewelry silverware and linen from his Walton Park house. Entry was through a library window with a newspaper dated Aug 7 and a note left reading Return to the family on Melrose street THE CALLERS. Nearby, the home of Thomas G H Knight on Melrose Street appeared to have been entered about the same time.
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Melrose Highlands
Walton Park
Gloucester
Melrose Street
Thomas G. H. Knight
Man Demonstrates Extended Underwater Breathing Device
Paris August 20 Maurice Ferenz an old sailor dazzled observers in the Seine with a pocket size breathing apparatus that allows extended submersion. A rubber tube connects to a bicycle pump operated by an assistant enabling breath escape while staying underwater 10 to 20 minutes along the riverbed. Officials and doctors called the device a remarkable success.
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Paris
Maurice Ferenz
Seine
Ferenz
Rare Hippopotami for New York Zoo
A pair of baby pygmy hippopotami captured on Africa’s west coast attract attention at the New York Zoological Society Gardens. One hippo is smaller with longer legs and less prominent eyes. the other is larger. Hans Hanburgh, employed by Carl Hagenbeck, trapped the animals, once thought extinct.
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Africa
New York Zoological Society
Hans
Hanburgh
Carl Hagenbeck
Corsican Reported All Well After Iceberg Sighting
The Allan Line steamer Corsican, from Montreal to Liverpool with 200 passengers, struck an iceberg east of Belle Isle Aug 12. It was reported all well in latitude 54.17 north longitude 15.383 west on Aug 19.
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Eng
Allan Line
Belle Isle
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South Boston Jesuits Selected for Ireland Study Mission
Two natives of South Boston and members of Gate of Heaven parish honored by the Society of Jesus. The Rev. Thomas Addis Wmmet and the Rev. Edmund Walsh S J are two of four members chosen to go to Ireland to advance their studies and continue the order’s work.
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Gate of Heaven
Society of Jesus
Thomas Addis Wmmet
Edmund Walsh
S. J
Society
Hank the Hermit Cleared in Lost Child Case
Hank the Hermit was not responsible for the missing child after all, though he was suspected. Details appear in the comic section of next Sunday's Post.
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Hank the Hermit
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