Mrs Brewer Endorses Peruna For Grip And Catarrh
A letter to Dr Hartman from Mrs Lizzie M Brewer of Westerly Rhode Island touts Peruna as a universal remedy for grip catarrh and female weakness. She claims rapid relief for colds grippe and that Peruna strengthens the system, cures chronic catarrh and nervous symptoms in women and urges readers to read the accompanying treatise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Brewer
Westerly
R. I
Peruna
Lizzie M. Brewer
J. W. Reynolds
New Lisbon
Ohio
Columbus
Textile Union plans collector drive for strikers
In New Bedford the Textile Union office buzzed as about thirty loom fixers and weavers prepared to tour Massachusetts and Rhode Island mill towns to raise funds for Acushnet and Hathaway strikers. The joint strike committee voted to intensify action, sending thirty collectors in groups of five to gain support and return with funds. Thirteen workers joined the strike, and talks with Knowles yielded no settlement terms as fixers were told to handle 100 Northrop looms or be replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Textile Union
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Acushnet
Draper
Pawtuxet Valley
Providence
Boston
Brockton
Lowell
Lawrence
Salem
Lynn
Haverhill
Worcester
Taunton
Fall River
Acushnet and Hathaway Mills
Knowles
Northrop
Westboro Bullfight Draws Four Matadores and Townwide Spectacle
Ed Beane of Westboro dominates a sensational rural bull chase spanning thirty miles through Westboro, Northboro, Shrewsbury, and Boylston. Picador Dave Walker and matadores John Hastings and Ben Sawyer assist as the red-eyed two-year-old auroch is corralled toward a barn by cows under Walker’s quick-thinking herd management. The crowd, including literary leaders, cheers a spectacle likened to a plaza bullfight and Quo Vadis fever. The bull finally yields at Dave Walker’s farm before being led to Westboro for hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westboro
Ed Beane
Northboro
Shrewsbury
Boylston
Wild Bull
Carmen
Spain
Toreador
Dave Walker
John Hastings
Ben Sawyer
Westboro Sports
Dave
John
Ben
John Adame
Fly
Auroch
Rocky Pond
Marsiden
Greerhouses
Boylston Turnpike
Four men fined $300 each in citizenship fraud case
Michael Galvin of Cambridge pleaded guilty in U S District Court to obtaining a certificate of citizenship on false pretenses and was fined $300. Witnesses Minihan and Lehan testified. Three more defendants, Patrick Sexton, Michael Slattery, and Gregory Canty, also pleaded guilty and were fined $300. Slattery and Canty acted as witnesses for Forton and used signatures of the genuine witnesses. Sexton aided and abetted the fraud. The Corcoran case was continued for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Galvin
Cambridge
Lowell
United States District Court
Minihan
Lehan
United States
Casey
Galvin
William Corcoran
Lke Galvin
Patrick F. Sexton
Michael Slattery
Gregory Canty
Slattery
Canty
Forxton
Sexton
Ee Eee
Nesusnet
Ornelius SM Nihan
Cambriaa
Disnaoaa
Vane
Dwight Memorial Building Began in South Hadley
South Hadley on December 18 reported work begun on the Dwight Memorial building. Caspar Ranger of Holyoke holds the contract under Architect George F. Newton, with Oxford Cambridge Gothic style, red Kibble stone exterior, and an L shaped plan featuring a vaulted central hall, sculpture gallery, library, lecture rooms, and studios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hadley
Caspar Ranger
Holyoke
George F. Newton
Boston
New England
Park and
College Streets
Oxford
Cambridge
England
College
Clara Leigh Dwight
Elbridge Kingsley
Dwight Memorial
Mt. Holyoke Seminary
Recount Proves Dore Gaining Ground In Election Count
In Horticultural Hall clerks reported 164 precincts counted with John P. Dore up 241 votes and 14 wards completed. Gallivan and Kelcher watched as ballot totals shifted, with Dore gaining and the recounting expected to finish today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Election Commissioners
Horticultural Hall
John P. Dore
Miese
Dore
James A. Gallivan
John A. Kelcher
Post
Merchants Dine with MIT President Pritchett at Algonquin
The Merchants' Club at the New Algonquin Club hosted MIT President Henry 8. Pritchett as guest of honor. Attendees included Williams College President Frederick Carter, Clark University President A. Stanley Hall, Dartmouth Professor John M. Lord, and clergy from South Congregational and Arlington Street churches. President Little opened the dinner and Pritchett shared views on Boston life and MIT's growth alongside civic and commercial progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Club
New Algonquin Club
Henry 8. Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frederick Carter
Williams College
A. Stanley Hall
Clark University
Lord
Dartmouth College
W. T. Sedgwick
Edward Cummings
South Congregational Church
Paul Revere Frothingham
Arlington Street
John Mason Little
Boston
William B. Rogers
Cor
Hall
Carter
Iliams College
Pritchett
Institute of Technology
John M. Lord
Dartmouth
Spencer Richardson
Merchants
Lub
Rescued Skater From Flax Pond Drowning Near Lynn
Reuben Atkins aged 17 of 38 Pearl Street was saved from drowning after breaking ice on Flax Pond. Nathan Beidge, 23, pulled him to safety as Atkins struggled in the open water until helpers arrived with a ladder to haul him ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Reuben Atkins
Pearl Street
Nathan Beidge
Atkins
Griggs on Sovereignty and Territorial Law
The passage argues international law grants a new sovereign power over conquered territories and laws, questions why constitutional framers limited federal taxation uniformity, and asserts that uniformity benefits states, not individuals, noting the United States authority stems from state peoples and excludes unannexed territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Supreme Court hears case on Porto Rico and Philippines status
Arguments continued today in a Supreme Court case over whether Porto Rico and the Philippines remain alien or become parts of the United States under the Constitution. Attorneys debated citizenship, governance, and constitutional reach as officials argued about tariffs and the authority to legislate for new possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
Edward C. Perkins
Lawrence Harmer
Philippine
John W. Griggs
Charles H. Aldrich
Justice White
Mr. Perkins
Perkins
Mr. Harmon
Harmon
Congress
Griggs
Justice Brewer
Arizona
New Mexico
Union
Republic
Fire at 1496 Columbus Ave Saloon Leads to Arson Charge
Dennis J. Flanagan, a saloon keeper at 1496 Columbus Avenue, is held on arson charges after a 12:30 a.m. fire damaged his business. He failed to post a $1500 bond to Judge Bolster while in custody. Fire Marshal Whitcomb and Patrolman Rooney questioned him. he denied guilt but offered incoherent explanations. Damage was minor. bar jackets saturated with kerosene found behind the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Flanagan
Columbus Avenue
Bolster
Flanagan
Rooney
Station 10
Whitcomb
Dennis
James Flanagan
Ennis
Cambridge Aldermen pass police pension bill over veto
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen, with all present voting against Mayor Champlin and Alderman Carstein absent, enacted the police pension bill after several changes and a recent veto. The mayor opposed a non graduated pension and a revoking clause. He also announced ex Mayor Fox’s death and urged funeral resolutions and a committee. A proposal for an armory and regimental HQ estimated at about 125000 was referred to the next Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Champlin
Carstein
Fox
Reciprocal Trade Theme at Chickatawbut Club Banquet
Fifty dined at Young's Hotel where Osborne Howes spoke on Reciprocal Trade Relations With Canada and Curtis G Moree staged recitations. Henry B. Blackwell also spoke as several new members were elected including Alexis P. Draper Charles A Bancroft Michael J O'Brien and others. A unanimous resolution favored reciprocal trade with Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickatawbut
Young’s Hotel
Osborne Howes
Canada
Curtis G., Moree
Henry B. Blackwell
Alexis P. Draper
Charles A. Bancroft
Michael J. O’brien
Arry H. Cole
Samuel H. Mildram
Omas Cotter
Charles W. Horn
Win L. Noble
George A. Hall
Arthur L. Whittemore
Samuel B. Sterne
Charles D. Barnes
Mr. Howe
Downtown Hotel Theft Leads to Diamond Stud Recovery
John Sheehan reported losing an $80 diamond stud at a downtown hotel after a semicolon law incident. The jewel was recovered, and Kitty Carroll of 22 Wellington Street and Irene Oakland of 84 Columbus Avenue were arrested on charges of stealing the jewel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheehan
Kitty Carroll
Wellington Street
Irene Oakland
Columbus Avenue
Drunkenness Cure Propaganda Story by Edith Williams
Edith Williams of Waynesville Missouri shares how she secretly used a “Golden Specific” remedy to cure her alcoholic father after years of misery. She describes feeding it in his coffee and food leading to sobriety and a happy home, and she urges readers to request a free trial package from Dr J W Haines of Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Williams
Box
Waynesville
Kate Lynch
Ellis St
San Francisco
Cal
Edith
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Arbitration clash at Chicago Gompers Lusk duel debate
Dec 18 Chicago report on the arbitration and conciliation conference features a heated exchange between Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor and H H Lusk New Zealand parliamentarian. Lusk condemns liberty as license while Gompers defends conciliation and the right to strike. A resolutions committee favors a mixed six employer and six employee panel for a one year term to study a general conciliation plan. The resolutions pass without debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gompers
Americaneration of Labor
H H. Lusk
New Zealand
New Ndter
Mpers
Mr. Lusk
Lcense
America
Gossier
Committee On Resolutions
Three New Ministers Nominated by President
The President nominated John G. A. Leishman of Pennsylvania serving as minister to Switzerland to be United States minister to Turkey. He also sent nominations for Arthur S. Hardy of New Hampshire to be minister to Greece Roumania and Servia and Charles S. Francis of New York to be minister to Greece Roumania and Servia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John G. A. Leishman
Pennsylvania
Switzerland
United States
Turkey
Senate
Arthur
Hardy
New Hampshire
Greece
Roumania
Servia
Charles S. Francis
New York
French restore looted Chinese items seized in China
Paris December 18. In addition to the embargo order for cases of Chinese loot sent to President Loubert and others from China, the government decides that all nonwar objects seized by the French expeditionary force in China shall be restored, whether to the Chinese government or to private individuals.
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Paris
Loubert
China
Marseilles
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Woodward Sae
Tremont Street
Ganeerae
Kis Aha Heterae
Aalie E Es
The
Algonquin
Museum of Technology
Society of Arts
School of Applied Science
City
Commonwealth
Paine Furniture Co
Canal Street
Lynn Man
Atty
Griggs ON Sovereignty
Evans
Captain Evans
Station 16
Chickatawbut Club
Court St
Figin Dental Co
Tremont Row
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