Booklovers Contest Seeks Submissions For Prize Draw
Boston Post announces a Booklovers Contest offering 2000 dollars in gold. Entries must arrive after close of contest and be mailed to the Contest Editor in Boston. Participants may submit multiple sets, with each set and picture labeled. prizes split in ties. Contest rules permit assistance and require neat, legible answers in numerical order.
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Boston Post
Booklovers
Ost
I. O. Bok
Boston
Mass
Daises
P. O
Pacent
Snes
Boston Post Booklovers
Stants
Booklovers Contest Catalogue details and rules adopted
The Boston Post announces a Booklovers Contest Catalogue priced at 26 cents, listing over 7000 book titles and authors to be used in the contest. It covers capitalization rules, subtitle omissions, author naming, and how official answers will be announced, with guidance from editors and experts.
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Inquirer
Waltham
Booklovers
Boston Post
Boston
Mass
Everett
the Post
Charles Calnan
W. H
Lynn
Post
Mesaeed MW. R. H
Dina Avila Mulock
Lillie Craik, Jr
Miss Mulock
Dinah Mulock Craik
Dr. M. Craik
Jamaica Plain
Heart Post
A. S
Boston Public Library
Ten Lives Lost in Maine Big Game Season
Ten people died during Maine's big game season as hunters were mistaken for game, provoked by accidental discharges, canoe overturns or exposure. Names include Melvin Randa, Edgar Bailey, Merrill Bridgham, Matthew Kane, Emma Corless, William Lahey and others from Bethel, Mattawamkeag, Drew, Old Town, Oakfield, Milli nocket, Skowhegan and Portland with incidents Oct through Dec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Melvin Randa
Bethel
Edgar Bailey
Mattawamkeag
Guy Lordley
Merrill Bridgham
Drew
Matthew Kane
Old Town
Benjamin Ff. McDole
Island Falls
Henry Teague
Skowhegan
Dead River
Samuel Everett Saunders
Portland
Denmark
John Bunting
Richmond
Tragedy Reported in Millinocket Involving William Lahey
Millinocket Maine December 14 A tragedy in the town centers on William Lahey with details outlining the incident and its immediate aftermath. The report notes authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event.
Maine deer and moose receipts fall below four year average
Bangor wardens report Maine deer receipts ending the season at about 3500, about 1300 less than 1905 and 800 below the four year average. Moose receipts averaged 2109 per season, with 185 this year as the season closed, amid claims animals are scarce or moving to new locales.
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Bangor
Dee
Maine
Carleton
A Busy Boston Theater Week With Many Stars
Viola Allen opens at Hollis Street Theatre with Cymbeline amid praise for her Imogen. The Tremont previews Comin' Thro' the Rye with Hobart and Sloane. Several other venues host notable stars: Stella Mayhew, Frank Lalor, Lena Ashwell, Elsie Janis, Clara Bloodgood, Maude Adams, and George M. Cohan. Upcoming: Mrs. Wiggs, The Truth at Park, Brigadier Gerard, The County Chairman, The Arrival of Kitty, and School for Scandal with tours through New Year’s. Also music and lectures, plus Messiah ticket sales begin Sunday.
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Viola Allen
Hollis Street Theatre
Imogen
Miss Allen
Tremont Theatre
George W. Hobart
A. Baldwin Sloane
Stella Mayhew
Frank Lalor
Lena Ashwell
The
Majestic
Mrs. Dane
Miss Ashwell
Elsie Janis
Colonial Theatre
Boston
Park Theatre
Clyde Fitch
Clara Bloodgood
Maude Adams
Peter Pan
George M. Cohan
George Washington, Jr
New York
Kyrle Bellew
Brigadier Gerard
Conan Doyle
Macklyn Arbuckle
Globe Theatre
Kitty
Montana
Grand Opera House
John Craig
Kate
Castle Square
Sheridan
Avenue Girls
Olip
Columbia
Merry Burlesquers
Bob Manchester
Night Owls Company
Palace Theatre
Rice & Barton
Ros@y Hill Folly company
Tipica Mexicana
Austin & Stone
Old Zip
May Vincent
Grace Mordaunt
Frank Cohan
Thomas Bullock
W. C. Johnson
Theatre Comique
Scollay Square
Keith's
Globe
Orpheum
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Dwight Elmendorf
Maude Adams Sticker Test Delivers Letter in Boston
Boston postmen show keen perception by delivering a plain envelope bearing a miniature sticker of Maude Adams in the green Peter Pan costume. A test letter with only Boston beneath the image traveled from a church-suburb letterbox to the Hollis Street Theatre, revealing the cleverness of the delivery system.
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Boston
Maude Adams
Hollis Street Theatre
Miss Adams
Winchester
Hollis Street
Richards May Release Shaw Over Boston Gas Site
James L. Richards president of the Boston Consolidated Gas Company and Henry S. Lyons will meet Secretary Shaw at 2:30 pm to settle the Boston appraisers stores site dispute. The company seeks release from the Commercial street contract, paving way for a new site favored by Boston business leaders.
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Washington, D. C
James L. Richards
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Henry S. Lyons
Shaw
Boston Appraisers
Treasury
Commercial Street
Richards
Department
Tomorrow is Shekel Day rally for Zionists worldwide
The annual Shekel Day will fund Zionist delegate elections for a congress in Switzerland. Boston Zionists organize a major collection with 50 to 75 volunteers canvassing the city and similar numbers for Roxbury and Dorchester. Central headquarters are at 77 Leverett Street and 39 East Concord Street with Julius Meyer as chairman.
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Switzerland
Council of Boston Zionists
Roxbury
Dorchester
Sheltel Collection
City
Zion
Leverett Street
East Concord Street
Julius Meyer
Tide Water Trap Rock Company Seeks Bankruptcy
Creditors of the Tide Water Trap Rock Company of Boston filed a petition in U S District Court yesterday to have the firm adjudged bankrupt after a state court foreclosure of a second mortgage on the property. One director has declared inability to pay and signaled willingness to be adjudged bankrupt. Creditors seek equal division of assets. defendants include George H. Allen Lynn 14980 Arson Young Cambridge 8000 H N Noyes administrator West Newbury 14550 Walter H Sweet New Haven assignee Benedict & Co 169.76.
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Tide Water Trap Rock Company
Boston
State Street
United States District Court
United States
George H. Allen
Lynn
Arson Young
Cambridge
H. N. Noyes
S. N. Noyes
West Newbury
Walter H. Sweet
Benedict & Co
New Haven
Conn
Sunday Services at Tremont Temple and Nearby Churches
READING LISTING OF SUNDAY SERVICES ACROSS BOSTON CHURCHES. HENSON AT Tremont Temple PRAISE AND SERMONS WITH BAPTISM AND SINGING. PERRY DURKEE AT Warren Avenue BAPTIST. ROWLEY, Deming, Heath, Wick er, Gordon, Stockdale, Withrow, McElveen, and Stockdale provide morning and evening sermons with special music. All seats free and welcomes extended.
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Tremont Temple Baptist Church
P. S. Henson
D. D
L. Lt. Rhodes
Beacon
Henson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
West Canton Street
Joseph Kk. Perry
J. Stanley Durkee
Anna KE. Dexter
Dexter
Ricker
Vian
Delmont
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis H. Rowley
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Tabernacle
Bowdoin Square
Frederick KE. Heath
Marving
J. J. Wicker
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Harrison Avenue
M. R. Deming
OLD South Church
George A. Gordon
DPD
Joseph R. Saylor
Boston University
Christ
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Park Square
Samuel Wesley Irwin
Central Congregational Church
Jamaica Plain
Chauncey J. Hawkins
H. J. Krumpeln
Park Street Congregational Church
Park and Tremont Streets
J. L. Withrow
A. Z. Conrad
Dr. Conrad
Jesus
Endeavor
Shawmut
Quirtet and Chorus
Samuel Richards Gaines
Berkeley Temple
Berkeley Street
Warren Avenue
Allen A. Stockdale
Salvation Army and Spiritualist notices fill Boston streets
A dense list of religious meetings across Boston including Salvation Army at People's Palace and Park Street Church sermons. The spread covers Metaphysical Hall lectures, Christadelphian debates, the Church of Humanity, Spiritualist services, mediums and circles at venues like Tremont Temple and Arlington districts, with noontimes and afternoon sessions announced for December events.
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Salvation Army
People’s Palace Corps
Washington and
Brookline Streets
A. m
Be. McGee
E. Streeter
Park Street Church
Tremont Temple
William Harman van Allen
Church of the Advent
H. E. Washburn
Paine Hall
Appleton” Street
Church of Humanity
J. P. Bland
O’connell
Berkeley Hall
Nathan Bailey
Peabody
J. W. Huntress
Campello
Christadelphians
Washington St
Henry Frank
New York
Huntington Avenue
NEW Thought Church
Sheafe’s Hall
Julia Seton Sears
First Spiritualistic Society OF
Salem
Mass
Odd Fellows
Asiatic Building
Arthur
Provessor A. Fef. Carpenter
Stanmore Place
Warren Street
Roxbury
Nzetta B. Sears
Arcade Hall
Park Square
Boston
Ladies’ Spiritualistic Industrial Society
Dwight Hall
Tremont Street
Cadet Hall
Lynn
C. Cunningham
Addie S. Brown
St. Botelph Street
Spiritualist Meetings Display Numerous Boston Hosts
A cluttered notice lists multiple spiritualist gatherings across Boston and surrounding towns. Prof Matook, renowned Hindoo astrologer, outlines Sunday sessions at Hotel Pelham and Commercial Hall with forecasts for 1907. Various societies, mediums, and speakers, including Dr Fred Gowing demonstrations and Harold MacDonough performances, are advertised with times, addresses, and venues across Boston, Malden, Everett, Chelsea, and Roxbury.
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Pelham
Matook
Boston
Commercial Hall
Washington Street
BP. Smith
Annie J. Bray
Lynn
Hosworth
Jollsmore
Kampe
Clarence Willis
Mary Carbee
UW. Tuttle
Annie Webster
Smith
F.thel Secord
Mr. Wheeler
Harold McDonough
Spiritual Science Fraternity
Miss Wheeler
Harold MacDonough
Alice M. Whall
Malden
Progressive Spiritualist Society
Louise Hall
Legion of Honor Hall
Huntington Avenue
Cumberland Street
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Dudley Street
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Conditions of Booklovers
Lahey
Dolby
Charles Pillsbury
Hartland
Pillsbury
Millinocket
William Lahey
Italy
Vesuvius
Mme
Emma Eames
Symphony Hall
Mme. Eames
Handel and Haydn Society
Washington
Grand Rally of Zionists
Warrenton Street
Merrimac St
Lowell
No. Main St
Brockton
Andrews St
Lynn Waverley St
South Framingham
Trap Rock Company
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Falmouth
Norway
Methodist Episcopal
Concord
Edwin Blake
Seventh Day Adventist
Lee S. Wheeler
First Spiritual Church OF Boston, Inc
Clera E. Strong
Walter I. Mason
Carrie D. Chapman
Annie Morgan
America Hall
D. W. Lindsay
Schubert
FIRST
Spiritualist Science Church
Massachusetts Avenue
Wilkinson
Lewis
Butler
Grover
Stevens
Kamp
Mme. Gerard
George
Mosier
Graham
Maynard
First Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
Spirit Eona
R. G. Ingersoll
N. J. Willis
First Spiritual Church
Myrtle Hall
Broadway
Chelsea
Fielding and
Blanchard
Circle
Marion Street
East
James A. Newhall
Spiritualists’ Meetings
Whitlock
FE. A. Blackden
Nellie Carleton Grover
Marriner
Dale Street
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
James Clement Sharp
Church of the Good Shepherd
Waban
Elijah
Anna Clifford Breed
Adelaide L. Griggs
Willard P. Gertrish
George H. Woods
Lillian I. Bounke
George Mendall Taylor
Boston Young Men’s. Christian Association
James B. Taylor
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