Post Free Doctors Corps Aids Sick Babies Fund Drive
The Post reports the Free Doctors Corps for the Sick Babies of tenements operates since July 19 with five physicians and four nurses, making nearly 350 calls daily and treating over 500 children. Donations support medical care, prescriptions, and transport to improve conditions in Boston tenements.
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Post
C. D. EK. Ball
Beston
Doctors of the Post
Walker Rintels Drug Company
Boylston Street
Church Street
South
Boston
South End
East Boston
Charlestown
East
Cambridge
Letter From J M B Brockton Supporting Sick Babies
A contributor named J M B Brockton signs a brief note dated August 2 urging support for sick babies in a Post editorial section. The letter requests acceptance of a small financial contribution for the cause.
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J. M. B. Brockton
South Boston AOH Game Day Draws Local Teams
Division 11 AOH in South Boston plans a field day of sports at the South Boston athletic grounds next Saturday. Events include boys baseball between B. F. Larrabees and Vernons, South Boston Reds vs South Ends, a football game Division 11 AOH against Division Boston, tug of war between South Boston and Roxbury, hurling between Boston Hurling Club and Ireland Yard Yo Rlanders, with St Augustine's Band performing. Events run from 10 30 a m to 10 p m.
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South Boston
South Boston’ Athletic Grounds
M. J. Collins
John A. McManus
B. F. Larrabees
Vernons
Roxbury
South Boston Reds
South Ends
James A. Galvin
Dorchester
Boston
M. W. Nenar
New England
St. Augustine's Band
Man Falls Dead Near Kneeland Tyler Streets
Pedestrians along Kneeland street near Tyler street saw a man reel and fall. He died before medical aid could arrive. The deceased was identified as John Quinn of 108 Tyler street. Undertaker Jones took charge. Medical Examiner Draper was notified.
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Kneeland Street
Tyler Street
Station 4
Williams
John Quinn
Jones
Draper
Bangor Fair Promises Elaborate Exhibition Aug 28 to Sept 3
Bangor agricultural fair organizers announce an elaborate show with complete departments cattle field crops and farm products and numerous amusements. The Boston and Maine railroad offers reduced rate tickets with admission valid Aug 28 to Sept 6 for travelers to the eastern Maine fair in Bangor.
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Bangor
Boston & Maine Railroad
Subways near opening as workers rush to finish by September
As opening approaches, the subway construction site buzzes with visitors and vigilant guards. Contractors complete water pipes and ticket offices while finishing touches await air shafts and painting. President McKinley leads a grand parade with Massachusetts units in a sea of cheering crowds.
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Park Street
West End
Transit Commission
Subway
Comrade Honors at Reviewing Stand Features New Bedford Post 1
Veterans assemble at a reviewing stand amid energy to keep space clear. General Ruggles and General Sickles are recognized, with Senator Hanna arriving early. Comrades from posts 46 45 and 57 march past with colors and flags while William Rodman Post 1 of New Bedford leads with 109 men under Thomas W. Cook.
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Land
Ruggles
Army
General Sickles
Mark Hanna
Henry
Wilkinson
Wetherell
New Bedford
William Rodman
Thomas W. Cook
Battle Hymn of the Republic
The lines describe the marching God and the prophetic anthem Glory Hallelujah. It references the Lord's coming, fire, trumpets, and righteous judgment with a refrain of marching on and calls to action. The verse evokes Christian imagery and wartime rhetoric.
Parade of Massachusetts Posts Dazzles in McKinley Day Display
The Massachusetts department led a grand procession with Commanders Deane and Phillips at the head, Bay State posts marching with 150 men, supported by the Smith Band and bridgeport musicians. Notables included Sergeant W. H. Carney and Captain Jack Adams as the line moved from the Iroquois to Hotel Niagara en route to the head of the column.
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Old Bay State
Abraham Lincoln
Charlestown
James W. Kenney
John A. Andrew
Edwin V. Sumner
Fitchburg
Sewell G. Cushing
Horace Goodwin
E. K. Wilcox
Springfield
J.W. Hersey
Wilbur H. Smart
Cambridgeport
B. F. Hastings
George S. Evans
Malden
H. G. Berry
Leban Beal
Reynolds
Weymouth
George F. Maynard
Massachusetts
Deane
Old Bay
Grand Army of the Republic
Main Street
Seneca Street
Swan Street
McKinley
United States
Grand Army
Ceived
Bay State
Massachusetts Department
Exchange
Carroll
Washington Streets
John M. Deane
Willie
Pioneer Corps
W. H. Carney
Fort Fisher
J. J. P. Zettick
General Lander Post
Lynn
John A. Phillips
West End
Tremont
Park Street
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ED D. Foster
Trull
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Laban Pratt
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