Government Fixes Indian Spellings
United States Geographic Board announces Maine and New England name spellings for rivers lakes and streams. Decisions list correct forms for Apatite Hill Caucomgomoc Chemquasabamticook Fish Meadow Gardner Island Casco Bay Hedgehog Hill Moosilauke Mosher Nicatous Nolsesemic Onawa Pocasset Pocumpus Sebasco Harbor Sebasticook Squapan Sysladobsis Turner Cenyne Umbazoksus and related locations with errors to be avoided.
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Washington
Maine
United States Geographic Board
Apatite—Hill
Auburn City
Androscoggin County
Pisecataquis County
Piscataquis County
Fish Meadow—Brook
Gardner—Lake
East Machias
Marion and
Whiting Towns
Washington County
Gardiner’s
Gardners
Gardner’s Harbor Island
Casco Bay
Phippsburg Town
Sagadahoc County
Horse Island
Hedgehog—Hill
North Mountain
Moosilauke
N. H
Moosehillock
Mooshelock
Mosher—Pond
Kennebec County
Lane
Hancock County
Lake Hopkins Academy Grant
Long Aland No
Penob
Newport Town
Penobscott County
Newport Pond
Squapan
Aroostook County
Squawpan
Sysladobsis
Penobscot
Washington Counties
Turner Cenyne—Village
Turner Town
Androscoggie County
Bradford
Cardinal O Connell Leaves Rome for Naples and Sicily Visit
Cardinal O Connell of Boston left Rome for Naples by car with part of his suite while the rest took the train. The group includes Rev J F Coppinger Mer Edward Moriarty Rev M J Splaine and Rev P J Supple. He will visit Taormina in Sicily before returning to Boston.
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Rome
Felici
Vatican
Cardinal O’connell
ST. Clement& Church
Boston
Mgr. Moriarty
P. J. Supple
Mgr
Millerick
Splaine
Cardinal O
Naples
J. F. Coppinger
St. Aidan’s Church
Brookline
Mass
Mer
Edward J. Moriarty
M. J. Splaine
O’connell
Taormina
Province of
Messina
Sicily
Suits Marked 1.87 In Early 1912 Sale
On January 23, 1912 the store sets prices at 1.87 for certain suits. The aim is to move stock quickly to avoid losses from Automatic Reductions.
Massachusetts Still Leads In Key Textile Industries
Massachusetts holds first rank in the nation in several sectors including cotton goods and small wares woolen and felt goods wool hats cordage twine jute and linen goods all branches of the boot and shoe industry.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts Ranks Fourth in U S Manufacturing Output
The 1910 census shows Massachusetts remains fourth among big states in manufacturing, with output rising from 1.124 billion in 1904 to 1.491 billion in 1909. Wage totals grew from 232.39 million to 301.17 million, and the number of workers rose from 488,399 to 584,559.
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Massachusetts
Charles F. Gettemy
Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics
United States
Union
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Post Santa in Cupid Role in New Hampshire Matrimonial Twist
In Portsmouth on December 26, John Farrill of Framingham received a gifts and a proposal from the Post Santa Claus editor who mixed Dan Cupid into the department. Mrs Eva Cornish of Portsmouth proposes marriage, saying she awaits a line from him and describes herself as modest, a capable housekeeper and five years Farrill’s senior.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Santa Claus
John Farrill
Framingham
Dan Cupid
Eva Cornish
Miss Cohen Bride of Boston Attorney at Brookline Hall
Meyer J. Sawyer a Boston lawyer and Pauline Frances Cohen daughter of Mr and Mrs A S Cohen Brookline were married at Whitney Hall Coolidge Corner Brookline Rabbi M M Hichler assisted by Cantors Wolkowitch and Caro performed the ceremony. The couple left for Palm Beach to spend a month and will live in Brookline.
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Meyer J. Sawyer
Pauline Frances Cohen
A. S. Cohen
Brookline
Whitney Hall
Coolidge Corner
M. M. Hichler
Temple Chabati Shalom
Wolkowitch
Caro
Sawyer
Franklin Miles Cohen
Theresa Cohen
Rosamond Sawyer
Mrs. Sawyer
Palm Beach
Woman Award Sought for Bull Terrier Rescuer in Lorain
In Lorain Ohio on Christmas Day Mrs Peter Thomas captured a mad bulldog that had bitten four people and held it by the jaws while William Rach shot the animal. The dog attacked an 18 year old Hungarian girl in her home and then bitten Mary Pach 10 John Thomas 12 and Mrs Peter Thomas.
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Lorain
Ohio
Des
Peter Thomas
William Rach
Mary Pach
John Thomas
Della Fox in Critical Condition After Surgery
New York report says on December 26 that Della Fox the renowned singer and comedian is in critical condition after an appendectomy and may die. Doctors gave stimulants as she reportedly had delirious moments reciting lines from songs she popularized two decades ago.
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New York
Della Fox
Mayor Opposes One Way Plans for Washington Street
Mayor Fitzgerald declared opposition to turning Washington Street into a one way thoroughfare. He argued removing car tracks demands careful consideration and would only proceed with approval from local business leaders and property owners.
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Fitzgerald
Washington Street
Clothe Truss Promises Cure for Rupture Dangers
An advertisement denounces elastic and spring trusses sold by drugstores, urging readers to avoid risky devices. It promotes the Clothe Truss as self adjusting and suction held, claims 60 day trial, and offers a free 82 page book with 4000 testimonials and reasons to avoid operations.
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Cluthe
Prince Albert Tobacco Promises a New Pipe Experience
A 1907 patent driven process elevates Prince Albert tobacco with smooth burn and rich flavor. The ad claims long, steady flames, no tongue bite, and a revolution in pipe smoking, urging men to try the brand and witness its claimed benefits.
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Prince Albert
Walter Raleigh
P. A
Prince Albert tobacco stands apart from imitations
The article warns readers about many imitator brands flooding the market, claiming they cannot match Prince Albert. It emphasizes P. A. unique patent process, no bite, rich flavor, and mild aroma, urging buyers to avoid substitutes sold by on-the-job dealers. It lists price options and packaging for Prince Albert products.
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Prince Albert
P. A
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New England
Cardinal O’cannell
Cardinal Cape
Cardinal
BAY State
Santa
Cupid
Miss Cohen Bride
Boston Attorney
Cluthe Company
East 23Rd St
New York City
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
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