Alarm in England at trade conditions
United States Consul Boyle in Liverpool warns Britain risks dropping to third in world trade if reforms lag. He cites Britain’s weak manufacturing response to United States and Germany, calls for reciprocity or fair trade, and notes education and labor issues as barriers.
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Washington
Great Britain
United Kingdom
United States
Boyle
Liverpool
State Department
Germany
South Africa
Mr. Boyle
Consul Boyle
America
America. There Are Two Reasons For This, Says Mr. Boyle
Koch Lung Cure Promises New Tuberculine Therapy
The German government endorses Professor Koch and pays for treating consumption in its hospitals. In Boston the original Koch Lung Cure at 861 Boylston Street offers tuberculine inhalation with halation apparatus to reach deep lung tissue. Consultation is free, and the treatment is promoted as a major medical advance for lung diseases.
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Professor Koch
Koch
Edward Koch
Boston
Boylston Street
Bostom
Robert Koch
Chipp Confesses Embezzlement. Lorings in City Bureau Scandal
New York reports assistant collector Charles P. Chipp has confessed to stealing about $30,000 from the bureau for the collection of assessments and arrears. Edward F. Taylor, a cashier there, shared in earlier embezzlements. Chipp faces arraignment in Centre Street Police Court amid a broader 40-year lax bookkeeping system and possible wider losses.
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New York
Charles P. Chipp
Edward F. Taylor
Fitch
Chipp
Coler
Centre Street
Albert King Chipp
Platt Comments on Sunday Law and City Support
Senator Platt discussed a conference with Mr. Low about amending the excise law with emphasis on New York City needs. He opposed Sunday opening but said any amendment with Low's endorsement would be considered. otherwise no promises. He praised the Mayor-elect’s administration and anticipated Republican party support for his tenure.
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New York
Platt
Low
New York City
Albany
Republican
Marvin Wants Iron Bridge Over Charles River Near Soldiers Field
Bridge Commissioner Marvin of Cambridge urges immediate construction of an iron bridge replacing the current trail span over the Charles River near Soldiers Field. In a report filed with City Clerk Brandon, he proposes a bridge matching the avenue width on both sides and suggests a memorial naming after Longfellow, Lowell, or President Eliot of Harvard University.
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Marvin
Cambridge
Charles River
Soldiers Field
Brandon
Longfellow
Lowell
Eliot
Harvard University
Fire in basement awakens Boston Tavern patrons
Guests of the Boston Tavern were awakened yesterday morning by a small basement fire in the four story brick building opposite. The fire occurred at 7 and 9 Province Court, leased by C. H. Belledel, carpenter and builder.
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Boston Tavern
Province Court
C. H. Belledel
Private British New Testament Revision Underway
A privately produced English New Testament revision by British scholars led by Samuel Lloyd of Birmingham has been in progress since 1898. It is not part of the American revision nor the pirated edition now sold in England. Some copies may appear before Christmas, and the King James text remains the base.
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London
England
Samuel Lloyd
Birmingham
Lloyd
Stabbed Brother in New Hampshire Town
George Hoyt was stabbed twice by his brother Dean Hoyt, aged about 24, at their mother's Harrison Avenue home in Rochester New Hampshire. George, 22, is serious but not fatally wounded. Dean and his wife left town. police warn all area towns as they search for him.
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Roghester
N. W
George Hoyt
Dean Hoyt
Somersworth
Harrison Avenue
Dean
Hoyt
George
C. A. Allen
Will of Elizabeth L Rand probate in Newton New ton
The will of Elizabeth L Rand of Newton filed for probate in East Cambridge outlines public bequests to religious and charitable organizations including the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, American Tract Society, and Newton Congregational Society. It leaves portions to Newton Cemetery Corporation and Newton Public Library, with half the estate to the Massachusetts Infant Asylum and naming James F C Hyde of Newton as executor. Two codicils provide a Newton Highlands Methodist Church parsonage and all household furniture to that church.
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Elizabeth L. Rand
Newton
East Cambridge
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
American Tract Society
American Mission Association
American Foreign Christian Union of New York
American Home Mission
City of Newton
Newton Cemetery Corporation
Testatrix
Sugar Refiners Quietly Cut Prices Amid Truce Claims
New York December 24 trade charges secret cutting of refined sugar prices by certain refiners despite surface truce. Arbuckle Bros offered 1 percent extra discount making net prices about 5 points below rivals. American Sugar Refining Co said only regular discounts, while implying tolerance for competitors’ terms. Net profits estimated around 14 cents per melt.
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New York
Arbuckle Bros
American Sugar Refining Company
Assassination and Pillaging Spur Balkan Diplomacy
Constantinople reports a surge in assassination and village raids in Macedonia prompting consular appeals and urgent diplomatic notes. France and Russia push for a Turkish reform breakthrough, seeking a formal understanding to press the Porte on Berlin treaty obligations and to guarantee reforms, possibly via open navigation of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus.
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Macedonia
France
Russia
Turkey
Armenia
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
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