Plant Juice touted as remedy for stomach trouble in Boston
An advertisement features Mrs Ellen G Barnum of Mason Street describing relief from years of indigestion and palpitation after using Plant Juice. The Plant Juice Man promotes the herbal tonic at Liggett Drug Co on Washington and Avon Streets, urging daily public demonstrations.
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Boston
Ellen G. Barnum
No. 17
Mason Street
New England
Liggett Drug Company
Washington and
Avon Streets
Tylose Heated Hearing Tops City School Floor Case
The Finance Commission questioned Tylose use by the city for school floors after Mayor Curley approved the extra contract. Witnesses including Lomasney and Ayer described speed, cost, and alleged testing disputes as examinations continued into the next session.
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Finance Commission
Tylose Contracting Company
Marcellus S. Ayer
Back Bay
Lomasney
James E. Downey
High School of Commerce
Downey
James F. Kent
Harvard Medical School
Joseph Dowd
Schoolhouse Commission
Tylose
O. K
Cambridge Voters Cite Wide Lead for School Board Foes
In Cambridge the school committee race drew the largest attention as Democratic slate members were overwhelmed. Charles F. J. McCue led with about 11,000 votes while James B. Vallely trailed with under 5,000. Early returns at Cypress Hall showed Dumphy strong for councillor at large, with Corcoran edging Blanchard by two votes sealing a Democratic sweep of four posts.
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James B. Vallely
Charles F. J. McCue
Vallely
Durin
Cypress Hall
Dumphy
Counihan
Nelligan
Corcoran
Blanchard
California Golden State Trains Offer Luxurious Westward Travel
Advertises the Golden State Limited and the Californian all steel transcontinental trains with enhanced luxury and double daily service Chicago to California. Promotes routes via Rock Island El Paso Southern Pacific with early reservations and ticket offices in Boston.
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California
Pacific
Golden State Limited
Golden State
Chicago
Kansas City
el Paso
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Rockwood Elected Cambridge Mayor Amid Tight Council Race
Cambridge voters backed Rockwood for mayor with a total mayoral turnout of 14 282, 403 more than last year. Councillors at large were Edward J Dunphy Edward A Counihan Peter C Nelligan and David F Corcoran with Corcorans 2849 votes and Blanchards 2838 triggering talk of a recount. School committee drew 21 463 votes helped by 9000 women registered and active at polls.
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Edward J. Dunphy
Edward A. Counihan
Peter C. Nelligan
David F. Corcoran
Corcoran
Arthur F. Blanchard
Public School Association
Good
Rockwood
Assessor James J Casey Re elected by Wide Margin
Assessor James J Casey won re election comfortably over his lone challenger scoring a near two to one victory as expected. Casey maintained lead throughout the race and secured the position with strong support from voters.
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James J. Casey
Benson elected Salem mayor in no license era vote
Henry P. Benson, Boston cotton dealer and Naumkeag stockholder, is chosen mayor of Salem by 604 votes. Salem again votes no license for the sixth year running. Total votes cast reach 6693 with Benson receiving 3607 and Joseph B. Saunders 2463. Five councillors at large and ward representatives named. School Committee selections listed. This marks Salem's first election under the Plan B government.
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Salem
Henry P. Benson
A. Emerson & Co
Atlantic Avenue
Boston
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company
Benson
Joseph B. Saunders
James D. Burns
Rufus D. Adams
William O. Safford
Fred W. Broadhead
Herbert Wilkins
Michael J. Doyle
John H. Greeley
John L. Sheehan
J. Arthur Marchand
Michael F. McGrath
Lancelot Gibson
Albert Pierce
Alden P. White
Charles FE. Ropes
Lewis J. Bridgman
Gale defeats Mayor Brown in North Adams election
Democrat J. W. Gale defeats Republican Mayor Wallace E. Brown by 88 votes. Republicans win seven of eight council seats. License margin narrows with Yes 1741 No 1557 versus last year’s Yes 1683 No 1163.
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North Adams
Wallace E. Brown
J. W. Gale
Sawtelle elected first mayor of Leominster
In Leominster Dec 21 Henry F Sawtelle longtime chairman of the Board of Selectmen was chosen the first Mayor of Leominster receiving 2000 votes to 977 for Everett B Richardson. No party designations appeared on ballots. The new city council has nine members. The city stays in the license column by a larger margin than last year with 1603 Yes and 1436 No this year versus 1347 Yes and 1334 No last year.
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Leominster
Henry F. Sawtelle
Board of Selectmen
Everett B. Richardson
New York Allows Horse Meat Sale After Jan 1
The New York Board of Health announced that horse meat may be sold for food after January 1. Commissioner Emerson noted horses rarely carry diseases harmful to humans and described grinding plans to fatten and dispose of old horses for meat while preventing mislabeling as veal or beef.
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New York
Board of Health
Emerson
Health Department
Relieved Rheumatism Says Advertised Remedy
Advertisement states that Rheumatism relief is possible with Eimer and Amend New York 2851. Claims all users recommend it and reliable druggists carry the product.
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Eimer & Amend’s
N. Y
Greenfield man elected president of Massachusetts Assessors
S. B. Sheldon of Greenfield was yesterday elected president of the Association of Massachusetts Assessors at its annual meeting at the American House. The officers chosen include a vice president and other posts.
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S. B. Sheldon
Greenfield
Association of Massachusetts Assessors
American House
New Bedford Leader Joseph H Hanford Appoints Officers
Joseph H Hanford of New Bedford named recording secretary John A Brownell of Fall River and treasurer Howard B Coffin of Newton to the group signaling reorganized leadership and financial oversight.
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Joseph H. Hanford
New Bedford
John A. Brownell
Fall River
Howard B. Coffin
Newton
Deaths Brickley in Dorchester
Ellen Brickley nee Sullivan dies in Dorchester on December 21 at 21 Romsey Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Brickley
Dorchester
Ellen (Nee Sullivan) Brickley
Romsey St
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