Supreme Court hears challenge to newspaper publicity law
Washington December 3. The Supreme Court closed arguments on the validity of the newspaper publicity law, a section of the post office appropriation bill. Solicitor General Bullitt defended the government while James N. Beck argued for the newspapers, contending the measure is unconstitutional. Senator McCumber later introduced a bill to repeal this provision.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Bullitt
James N. Beck
Post Office Department
Beck
Congress
McCumber
Taft appoints Ketcham to Board of Indian Commissioners
President Taft signed the commission of Rev. William H. Ketcham director of the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions as a member of the Board of Indian Commissioners to succeed Cardinal Gibbons who resigned due to inability to devote time to its work.
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Washington
Taft
William H. Ketcham
Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions
Board of Indian Commissioners
Cardinal Gibbons
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief From Indigestion
Consumer notice touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quick and harmless remedy for upset stomachs claiming potent action within five minutes. The ad urges readers to buy a fifty cent case for home use and to eat freely without dread of indigestion.
Dakota Dan Said to Save Son in 1885 Rescue
William R. Scharton attorney for Dakota Dan served notice on Robert E. Nason for Ferdinand Almy and William C. Russells executors to produce a letter by Mrs. Anna J. Scanlon of Dorchester for today's East Cambridge hearing. Mrs Scanlon testified yesterday that Dakota Dan was Daniel Blake Russell who saved her son from drowning in 1885.
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Daniel Blake Russell
William R. Scharton
Dakota Dan
Robert E. Nason
Ferdinand Almy
William C. Russell
Daniel Russell
Anna J. Scanlon
Dorchester
East Cambridge
Public Tariff Hearings Likely Next Week
Washington December 3 Public hearings on tariff legislation likely will be arranged at a Ways and Means Committee meeting next Monday. Chairman Underwood favors giving all interested parties a defined period to present views as a prelude to tariff work of the incoming Congress.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Underwood
Congress
Gilchrist’s
Barefoot Dancer Delights Gotham Society Again
Lady Constance Stewart Richardson famed Scotland dancer of bare ankles again excites New York society while Boston awaits her winter season performances. Daughter of the second Earl of Cromartie she once danced barefoot in London and now earns 500 dollars per barefoot appearance for New York and Boston audiences. The late King Edward once critiqued her attire as too scant.
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Constance Stewart Richardson
Scotland
New York
Boston
Lady Richardson
Second Earl of Cromartie
London
King Edward
Constance
New Plays Begin Toy Theatre Second Season
The Toy Theatre opened its second season at the Casey Little Playhouse on Lime Street with three one act plays two new to the stage and one in this city. The Mirror by Katherine Metcalf Roof stars Miss Turner as Saida Blair in a tale of reincarnation with Egyptian costume and hypnotic trance. The Pariah translated from Strindberg features Mr Rowe and Mr Mifflin in a dialogue driven dramatic study. The Courtship by Dennis J Shea follows Bridget McBride as she outwits three suitors in a Celtic comedy with lively performances by Miss Brickley Miss Rattigan and Miss Prichard.
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Toy Theatre
Casey Little Playhouse
Lime Street
Katherine Metcalf Roof
Saida Blair
Roland Havenath
Far East
Nile
Saida
Miss Turner
Mr. Perrett
Haveneth
Miss Kendall
Suzuki
August Strindberg
Edwin Bjorkman
Mr. Rowe
Mr. Mifflin
Dennis J. Shea
Bridget McBride
Mary Ann Koran
Katty O'Flaherty
Miss Brickley
Miss Rattigan
Mary Ann Horan
Miss Prichard
Mr. Shea
David Conrad 83 Founder of Conrad Co. Dies at Brookline
David Conrad a Boston merchant and founder of Conrad & Co. died at his Brookline home after a three month illness. He was born May 19 1829 in Germany and came to the United States at 20. Survived by two sons Sidney S. Conrad and Bertram B. Conrad and three daughters Mrs. Joseph Salinger Lina B. Conrad and Margaret S. Conrad. Funeral Thursday at 10 30 a m at his home conducted by Rev. George Batchel or.
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Boston
Conrad & Co
Williams Street
Brookline
Conrad
Sidney S. Conrad
Bertram B. Conrad
Ocean Drive
Clifton
Brookline Boulevard
Commonwealth Avenue
Charles River Esplanade
Lewiston
Salem
Winter Street
Joseph Salinger
Lina B. Conrad
Margaret S. Conrad
Cooper's New Discovery Promises Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Cooper's New Discovery as a remedy for stomach trouble caused by indigestion and constipation. It claims to remove constipation, cure catarrhal stomach lining issues, and act as a tonic to improve overall health, with wide daily use cited.
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Cooper
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