Bigney Divorce Granted After Ill-Fated Attleboro Union
Mrs. Harold O Bigney obtained a divorce in the Superior Court at New Bedford on statutory grounds. The case duration was brief with Boston lawyers Brandeis Dunbar Nutter for the plaintiff and Samuel J Elder for the defendant. The couple wed in Thompsonville Conn on June 17 1907 and lived in Attleboro until December 1908.
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Harold O. Bigney
Attleboro
Bigney
June Keith Smith
New Bedford
Boston
Brandeis, Dunbar & Nutter
Conn
Europe
Students Exhibit Opens at New Museum Panel Room
Large crowds attended the opening of a student art show at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in the Panel Room of the new museum. Works include oil, watercolor, pastels, and sculpture with notable pieces by Lyford, Lichmann, Logan, and Lienmann.
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School of the Museum of Fine Arts
New Museum
P. Lyford
Plaster of Paris
Alberta Lichmann
Wislow Homer
W. L. Stevens
Arthur P. F. Greenleaf
Helen Greenleaf
Louise Shudermayer
May H. Rehl
Edith Park
Adeline Wolever
T. Fassett
Beatrice Whitney
Military planning discussed at American House in Boston
Duty for a militia scheme in Massachusetts was outlined by an army officer and discussed by experts. Governor Draper and General Pew praised last summer’s war game as a success before about 300 attendees from the Massachusetts Commandery of the Spanish-American War.
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Guild
Commonwealth
Spain
United States
Massachusetts
Draper
William Pew
Massachusetts Commandery
Naval and
Military Order
Whose Child Is This The Boston Post Photo Contest
A Boston Post photo taken on Groves street East Boston at noon shows a schoolgirl. A five dollar gold piece is offered to the child’s finder or guardian who identifies the original photo at the City Editor’s office within five days. Benjamin Jones of Charlestown won yesterday for his school picture and plans to save the money in the bank. a full page of similar school snapshots will appear next Sunday with asks to order copies.
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Post
Groves Street
Boston
Boston Post
Washington Street
Benjamin Jones
Walker Street
Charlestown
Benjamin F. Jones
Mead Street
Countess de Kergommaux
Paris Academy of Beauty Arts
Suite
Syracuse
N. Y
Draper Praises Militia Maneuvers and Union Solidarity
Governor Draper praised the 1909 militia maneuvers as a great benefit to Massachusetts and thanked participants for their obedience. General Pew recalled mistakes and camaraderie while noting lack of champagne and good health, urging leadership toward a brighter day. Commander Parker of the Grand Army affirmed unity of all veterans who wore the U S uniform.
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Draper
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Monument
General Pew
General Bliss
New Bedford
Framingham
Massachusetts
Parker
Grand Army
Grand Army of the Republic
Uncle Sam
Inference of Different Ink and Hand in Rousseau Letter
Professor A H Gill testified in the Russell will case at East Cambridge Probate Court that a portion of a Rousseau letter appears written with different ink and by a different hand. Cross examination followed as the government probes alleged forgeries of letters used to prove Daniel Blake Russell’s impostor status.
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James Rousseau
North Dakota
Joseph Rousseau
Brashee
New York
Gill
Thomas W. Proctor
William C. Russell
United States
French
Daniel Blake Russell
Fire records log shows small losses in Boston area
At 6:20 a.m. box TJ07 24 Charter andichael Favecino reported slight loss. At 10:09 p.m. box 634 140 London Street East Boston John White loss 11500pm box 20 Needles 12:25 a.m. box 252 110 Thornton Street Roxbury Jos H Essman loss 250.
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Charter Andichael Favecino
London Street
East
Boston
John White
Thornton Street
Roxbury
Jos. H. Essman
Five Pickpockets Rob Ross at Summer Street Corner
Five strong-armed pickpockets robbed George L. Ross of $9 from an inside-pocket leather wallet containing 18 rings as he tried to board a car at Summer street and Atlantic avenue. Later the same gang robbed Henry Wagner of $100 on a Jamaica Plain car at Tremont and Camden streets.
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George l. Ross
Summer Street
Atlantic Avenue
Ross
Henry Wagner
Kitteridge Street
Jamaica Plain
Tremont and
Camden Streets
German steamer arrives with million dollar East Indian cargo
The Katterturm berthed at Clyde street pier East Boston carrying 10 120 chests of tea worth 400 000. Additional consignments included 13 000 bales of jute 4418 chests of shellac 1300 packages of myrobolams 1290 goatskins and other merchandise bringing the total value near 1 000 000.
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Katterturm
Calcutta
Colombo
Clyde Street
Boston
Steamship Officer Missing A Week
Robert Nelson a 48 year old second officer on the SS Amberton has been missing since December 3. He is 5 feet 3 inches tall with a ruddy complexion blond mustache and was last seen wearing a blue suit gray overcoat and a soft hat at the Mystic wharf Charlestown interests seek information about his disappearance.
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Robert Nelson
Amberton
Mystic Wharf
Charlestown
Cunarder Ivernia Arrives At Boston Light This Morning
The Cunarder Ivernia from Liverpool reached Boston Light late yesterday and is scheduled to dock at her pier around 8 this morning. The passenger list, including cabin and steerage travelers, is reported to be very large.
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Ivernia
Liverpool
Boston
Gaining Weight Advice From 1920s Letters
Readers discuss insurance rejection due to low weight and offer methods to gain pounds. Letters advise nourishment, butter and olive oil rich diets, frequent meals, and even milk diets at sanitariums. Some promote quick fattening products and warn about body image and health impacts.
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Arthur C. M
Life Insurance
Alice
Evelyn K
Ey Gee
Hidden Beauty Secrets Revealed by Court Ladies of Louis XIV
A sensational offer promises to unveil long guarded beauty formulas from French noblewomen and famed specialists. The article claims six months of gathering secrets to remove wrinkles sharpen features and tailor hair styling with worldwide expert methods.
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Louis XIV
Paris
London
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Ikea- Jaynes Drug Stores
Eckman
Frances Rohland Crane
Pennsgrove St
Phila
Riker- Jaynes
Eckman Mfg. Co
6Th and Market Sts
Philadelphia
New England
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All Yrres
Russell
Daily Fire Record
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Harlow J
Beautyland
Paris Academy
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