Eliot Sues Rival Firms Over Unauthorized Editions
Dr. Charles W. Eliot seeks an injunction against Circle Publishing Company and E Milton Jones for publishing unauthorized editions of a five foot shelf of books sold under his name. He explains his Harvard classics aim to present a broad liberal education in about 21 000 pages. The defendants offer the set with a magazine subscription for 4 25, prices range from 100 to 345 dollars.
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New York
Charles W. Eliot
Eliot
Dr. Eliot
The
Circle Publishing Company
E. Milton Jones
University Library Extension
Stork Wins Suit Over Landlords in Chicago Case
Chicago December 19 The stork wins a suit against landlords. State law barring tenants with children was upheld as constitutional by Municipal Judge Himes. The ruling strikes down discriminatory practices by landlords and supports families seeking housing.
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Chicago
the Stork
Himes
Divers to Try to Float Burned Ferryboat Today
Divers will attempt to raise the ferry General Sumner of the south ferry line after it sank in the East Boston slip Saturday night. The fire boats dumped thousands of gallons into the hold, damaging the upper deck woodwork and engines. Engine 47 hurried to the scene and helped contain the blaze.
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General Sumner
South Ferry Line
Boston
Iengine 47
Woman Dies in Flames in Brockton House Fire
In Brockton Mrs. Catherine Kearny aged 60 at 420 Court Street suffocated during a morning blaze. Firefighters found her body on the second floor after bystanders reported heavy smoke. Her son Matthew Kearny, 27, was arrested on a charge of drunkenness and held for court.
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Brockton
Catherine Kearny
Court Street
Matthew Sxearny
Kearny
Le Blanc Girl Busy At Work In East Cambridge Jail
Hattie Le Blanc 16, jailed for the Glover murder in Waltham, completes an immense table centerpiece for her mother in Cape Breton while awaiting Middlesex grand jury action. She studies English, asks for books, and remains contented, aided by Sheriff Fairbairn and attorney Nathan Tufts.
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East Cambridge
Waltham
Hattie le Blanc
Clarence Glover
West Arichat
Cape Breton
Middlesex Grand Jury
Sheriff Fairbairn
Nathan Tufts
Boston
Hattie
Tufts
Rail veteran Samuel Holden gravely ill in Cambridge home
Samuel Holden aged 30 the oldest conductor in Boston and Maine service is seriously ill at 109 Avon Hill Cambridge. He began with the old Vermont and Massachusetts railroad in 1851 and has served as conductor except for a brief period as ticket agent at North Adams. He is tall popular and well known across the state and is a longtime Mason.
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Samuel Holden
Boston & Maine
Avon Hill Street
Cambridge
Vermont & Massachusetts Railroad
Boston & Maine System
North Adams
Holden
Priest Confirms 40 Prison Inmates at State Prison
The Rt. Rev. Joseph G. Anderson auxiliary bishop of Boston administered the sacrament of confirmation to 40 inmates in the State prison chapel. High mass started at 10 o'clock with prison chaplain Fr A D Malley presiding. Assistants included Mgr D J O'Farrell Roxbury and Dr John F McMahon Charlestown.
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Joseph G. Anderson
Boston
A. D. Malley
Mgr
D. J. O'Farrell
St. Trrancis de Sales
Roxbury
John F. McMahon
St. Mary’s Church
Charlestown
Mgr. M. J. Splaine
Daniel Hurley
James J. Clarke
Taft Returns to Washington After Funeral Visit
President Taft and his son Charley returned to Washington from Watertown Connecticut where he attended the funeral of his sister in law Mrs Horace D Taft yesterday in Watertown
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Washington
Taft
Charley
Watertown
Conn
Horace D. Taft
Will Not Contest Divorce
A Brookline area figure formerly jailed for larceny says a man with hands tied cannot contest a divorce filing. Harry C. Brown, once a State Street broker, discusses his wife’s Reno Nevada divorce action while living at 17 Highgate Street Allston with his two sons.
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Harry C. Brown
State Street
Brookline Society
Reno
Nevada
Brown
Highgate Street
Allston
Sprinkler Flood Forces Damages Across Atlan tic Building
Water cascaded floor to floor at 620 Atlantic Avenue injuring several units. The Boston Dress Stay Company on the sixth floor experienced flood damage as Atlas Shoe Company Dutchess Salted Nut Company and Hub Shoe Company on lower floors also sustained losses estimated around four thousand dollars after a sprinkler service break. A coincident water main break on Dadicott Street flooded the area and shut by police and fire responders.
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Atlantic Avenue
Boston Dress Stay Company
Protective Department
Boston Fire & Police Notification Company
Atlas Shoe Company
Dutchess Salted Nut Company
Hub Shoe Company
Dadicott Street
Allen
Station 1
Water Department
Best Friend Stole Bride in New York Wedding
Lawrence Ford of Baltimore, son of Rear Admiral John D. Ford, has wed his former sweetheart Mabel Michaels. She had married Frank Brown in 1906 after Ford briefly lost her. Brown is a Maryland governor’s son and millionaire clubman. Mrs Brown had filed for divorce in Baltimore for cruelty, granted last year. Ford learned of the couple’s presence at the Chalfonte in Atlantic City and they wed in New York this week. Ford forgives Brown and they remain friends.
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New York
Lawrence Ford
Baltimore
John D. Ford
Ford
Mabel Michaels
Frank Brown
Brown
Miss Michaels
Waldorf-Astoria
Maryland
Atlantic City
Fragmented OCR Bid Data Shows Ranges and Rates
OCR fragments list price ranges from 1.00 to 4.50 and 1.00 to 20.00 with varied percentages and amounts. The text appears as a tabular snippet lacking clear context or dates. Entities and full meaning are unclear due to fragmentary formatting.
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Waltham
Sis
Canaries
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Hanover
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Mr. Brown
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