Founder at sea sinkings alarm shipping world
The Mikado, an American fishing schooner with a crew of fifteen under Captain Hickman, sailed from Newfoundland for Halifax October 16 and has been missing with no news after two months. Also reported are the British bark Craigene missing since June after departing Philadelphia for Hiogo Japan with about twenty crew. A third mystery wreckage sighting near Sable Island suggests a large sailing ship doomed at sea, possibly bound to Boston, with unknown identity and rig.
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Edgar O. Smith
British Isles
New Coast Railway
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Treasury Department
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Henry A. Dean
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Camilla
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William Sprague
Simpson’s
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Engelhorn
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Philippine Island
William F. Marr
Baker
Lincoln
Bath
B. W. Morse
Savannah
Almeida
James 8. Steele
Gloucester
Barnstable Bar
Kate Jones
Along the Water Fronts and Steamship News from the Harbor
Reports describe a Yarmouth Steamship Company trip to Britain to scout a 1000 ton, 15 knot propeller liner for Halifax service, ongoing Atlantic races among liners Parisian Gallia and Canada, and local harbor incidents including a captain’s fall, ship collisions, hull inspections and dock work.
Corbett’s Column On Christmas Gifting And Family Budgets
The column notes the holiday rush as tradesmen see big crowds and shoppers. It jokes that many husbands overspend for gifts, hide unpaid bills, and vow to curb spending next year, only to repeat the cycle in the next Christmas season.
Readers urged on gifts for minister this Christmas
The note warns readers against giving slippers as a Christmas present to the minister, advising readers to consider conscience and choose appropriate gifts instead. The comment reflects a concern with suitability and decorum in church gifts.
Copper King of Arizona Company Endorsed as Reliable
The Copper King of Arizona Company is described as a reliable, well managed corporation under scrutiny by major agencies. It owns twenty three mining claims in Arizona with substantial machinery and building investments, pays cash for supplies, and reports a payroll over three thousand dollars monthly. The stock trades at fifty cents per share with expectations of dividends and a rise to one dollar. Contact Joseph W. Greene at No 27 School Street for stock details.
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Copper King of Arizona Company
Bradstreet’s
Dan's
Arizona
Joseph W. Greene
School Street
The World’s Varying Beauty Standards Across Lands
The passage surveys global beauty criteria, noting how the Sandwich Islanders value weight, the Chinese favor blackened teeth and deformed feet, South Sea Islanders require sky-blue tattoos and a nose ring, African princes demand saw-toothed teeth, and how beauty norms shift with latitude and longitude.
Leland's Piano Chairs Benches At Moderate Cost
In this city A M Leland at No 12 Boylston Street offers a good assortment of piano chairs benches and related items. The firm aims to quickly meet customer needs with reasonable prices and prompt service based on the week's cargo of goods received.
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A. M. Leland’s
Boylston Street
The Expressive Couplets on Pleasantness and Adversity
A concise four line verse argues that ease comes from favorable times while true worth lies in maintaining a smile when life turns hard. The couplet contrasts pleasant living with resilience amid ruin. It highlights character over circumstance with a measured, period voice.
American Wringer Co closes out stock at sacrifice sale
The American Wringer Company at the corner of Franklin and Arch streets is closing out its metropolitan stock of diamonds watches and jewelry at a sacrifice price. A great chance for Christmas shoppers to pick up bargains in a wide range of items.
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American Wringer Company
Franklin and Arch Streets
I Thank You A Lesson in Courtly Courtesy for Clerks
The piece urges clerks to consistently pronounce I thank you with emphasis for every patron. It argues simple politeness matters in customer service, even for small purchases, and stresses clear, distinct speech as a standard courtesy in daily transactions.
Cook's Cafe Captures Paying Lunch Crowd in Shopping District
In the heart of the retail district Cook's cafe serves as a convenient and popular lunch spot for ladies. The cafe attracts a steady stream of customers seeking a relaxing midday meal near shops and boutiques.
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Cook’s Cafe
Gaffney and Co. Manufacturing Dealers in Ranges
Thomas Gaffney and Company of 107 Blackstone Street are identified as manufacturers and also dealers in ranges and furnaces.
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Thomas Gaffney & Co
Blackstone Street
Conservatives propose 30-year age for voters in Germany
The Conservatives of Germany plan a bill to raise the voting age to 30 from 25, a move seen as a method to hinder woman suffrage.
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Germany
Klondike mining brokers Davis Co. touted in city
The article praises E. C. Davis & Co. as experienced mining brokers at 244 Washington Street who have built trust by handling the stock of Klondike and Boston Gold Mining & Manufacturing Company. It warns against new, unproven firms and urges partnering with established local businessmen.
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Klondike
Messrs. E. C. Davis & Co
Klondike and
Boston Gold Mining & Manufacturing Company
Washington Street
Calculations of travel times by various means
A quotation lists how long it would take to traverse a journey around the earth by walking nonstop 428 days, by an express train 40 days, by sound at medium temperature 323-4 hours, by a cannon ball 213-4 hours, by light a little over a tenth of a second, and by electricity over a copper wire a little under the tenth of a second. Try it some time.
Obviate Christmas foot troubles at Dr Thompson
It takes away much of the pleasure of Christmas buying and crowding if feet bother you. A corn may provoke a rumpus. visit Dr. Thompson, chiropodist, No 19 Winter Street, to keep good nature.
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Dr. Thompson
Winter Street
Towns in the West Lose A Boston Store Absence
A commentator notes widespread absence of a Boston store in many Western towns, highlighting a contrast with traditional retail presence. The remark contrasts gendered stereotypes with regional commerce, underscoring shoppers’ expectations for familiar department store names.
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Boston
No, My Dear Boy, Vulgarity Is Not Wit
A terse admonition dismisses crude humor as unworthy wit in a lighthearted exchange. The speaker warns against vulgarity, urging decorum in discourse while ending with a polite farewell.
Holiday tour of Royal Blue line ally planned
Take the next Royal Blue line person ally conducted nine day tour to Washington D C Mt Vernon Philadelphia and New York Leaves Tuesday Dec 28 Rate covering all expenses $27 Other tours later Send for itinerary to A J Simmons N E A 211 Washington street Boston
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Royal Blue Line
Washington
D. C
Mt. Vernon
Philadelphia
New York
A. J. Simmons
Washington Street
Boston
Express Train Runs All Night From Boston to Buffalo
A Boston to Buffalo express journey reports the all night run on National Express’s Boston to Chicago line. The itinerary covers Fitchburg route, Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams, Williamstown, Rochester, Syracuse, and Buffalo with vivid scenes of freight, animals, flowers, fish, and baggage handling, highlighting speed, connections, and a peep at expansions in Western markets.
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Buffalo
Klondike
Athol
National
Hamilton
Bermuda
Orange
Lake Pleasant
Greenfield
Devens
Franklin County
Grinnell
Levi J. Gunn
Connecticut Valley
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Fitchburg
Deerfield
Hoosac Tunnel
Hoosac
Florida
Mass
Ocean
Hoosac Range
Green Mountains
North Adams
Commonwealth
Arnold
George P. Lawrence
Massachusetts Senate
Congress
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A. J. Houghton
Williamstown
Greylock
Massachusetts
Adams
McKinley
Plunkett
Rotterdam Junction
N. Y
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Vermont
Pownal
Garfield
Petersburgh Junction
New York State
Johnsonville
Boston
Hudson River
Mechanicville
Mohawk Valley
New York
Utica
Frankfort
Harold Frederic
Netherlands
Empire State
Mohawk
West Shore Railroad
National Express
Schenectady
Erie Canal
New York Central
West Shore
West
Puget Sound
Amsterdam
Little Falls
Horatio Seymour
Roscoe Conkling
Canastota
Syracuse
United States
Onondaga
Rochester
Pennsylvania
Skaneateles Lake
Lake Conesus
Genessee River
Frochester
Delighted Relief From Catarrh Testimony Testimony Note
The Rev A D Buckley of Buffalo says Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder gives blessed relief from catarrh after years of trouble He reports positive cure after two months of use The testimonial appears in a product advertisement sold by Ward Co 52 Bromfield St Sheppard Co Illinois Washington Street
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Buffalo
Agnew
Youn
Ward & CO
Bromfield Bt
Sheppard Co
Washington “‘St
Christmas Week At Boston Theatres Promises Ornaments
The Boston Theatre invites Christmas week with an elaborate production of Superba by the Hanlon brothers and other acts. Margaret Mather finishes her Boston engagement tonight while Francis Wilson plans to open at Tremont on Monday. The schedule features The Girl From Paris at the Park, The Circus Girl at the Museum, The Heart of Chicago at the Columbia, and many burlesque and concert performances across city venues.
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Boston Theatre
Hanlon Brothers
Margaret Mather
Francis Wilson
New York
Museum
Cumberland
Hollis
Boston
Mansfield
the Howard
Hope Booth
Flynn
Sheridan
E. S. Willard
Tremont
Keith’s
Sadie Fox
Coon Hollow
Bowdoin Square
Dan Collyer
Grand Theatre
Chicago
Lincoln J. Carter
Columbia
Lillian Lawrence
Hazel Kirke
Castle Square
John Philip Sousa
Grand Opera House
Bartley Campbell
Edward M. Alfriend
A. C. Wheeler
Peter the Small
Zoo
Great Peter
Orissa
Lfe
Palace Theatre
Rose Hill
Rice and Barton's Splendid Company
Austin & Stone
Park Theatre
Maggie Cline
Lydia Barry
Mark Price
George Thatcher
Ed. Marble
Wilona Sisters
Willie Weston
Lew Benedict
Fitzgibbon
Lew Wells
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Appleton Street
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E Strane South Side
Hollis Hale
Ebben Cobb
Georgia Jubilee Singers
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William Read
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Kneeland Street
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Park Street
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Dorchester
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Park Square
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Bessie TL
Driver
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Handel
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Hospitaller Sunday Institute
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Burton
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Covington
Tenn
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Company E
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Michael Judge
Bernard Carr
J. B. Cherry
D. Shea
G. B. Cram
T. Maxwell
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Mat the
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