Steamer Artist sunk in high gale. wine steward Long dies
James Long, wine steward at the Copley Plaza Hotel for five years, died after a cerebral hemorrhage in his Copley Square Hotel apartment. He was 68, survived by wife and daughter, with funeral at the Copley Square Hotel and burial in Saratoga. Long, born in Saratoga, had worked in premier East Coast hotels and was a Mason. Also reported: British steamer Artist of 8670 tons gross torpedoed in a heavy gale. 16 survivors were rescued three days later, seven having died from wounds and exposure. The incident follows Germany pledge on sinking ships, described as cold blooded.
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James Long
Copley-Plaza
Copley Square Hotel
Mr. Long
Copley Square
Saratoga
Atlantic Coast
East
Copley Plaza
Royal Poinciana
Palm Beach
Fla
London
Artist
Germany
United States
Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Safe Gray Hair Return
Advertisement touts Q Ban Hair Color Restorer as a harmless liquid that returns natural color to gray or faded hair. It claims to be safe and permanent, not a dye or patent medicine, and offers free illustrated books via Hessig Ellis Drug Co and Gear Iiggetts Riker Jaynes stores.
Lady Bountifuls Uncle Finds Beanshooter Comic
A light feature hints that a venerable relative discovers a beanshooter and delivers fresh humor for the upcoming Sunday Post.
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Lady Bountiful
Next Sunday Post
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Liver and Bowel Health
A 17 year practice by Dr F M Edwards promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a blend of vegetable ingredients in olive oil touted to cleanse the liver and bowels. Advertises benefits for pale complexions dull eyes pimples coated tongue and suggests nightly use with success stories and price 10c and 25c per box.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Wilson Bros in 1916
A Boston Daily Post reader letter extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a high standard kidney remedy. Wilson Bros of White River Junction Vermont praise its efficacy for kidney liver and bladder problems and urge readers to order a sample and a booklet from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with 50 cent and one dollar bottle sizes.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Opium Layout Found in Columbus Hotel Room
Inspectors uncover dope layout including Hasheesh and opium pipes in a Columbus avenue hotel room. John C. Coyle of New York and Marion Blake, formerly of Brighton, charged with opium possession and being present where found. bail set at 500 each with Feb. 7 continuance. Blake resisted photographers, later posed.
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Columbus Avenue
Dorsey and
Haggerty
John C. Coyle
New York
Marion Blake
Brighton
Central Court
Coyle
New Plan to Buy City Stationery Under One Bureau
Mayor Curley to inaugurate a centralized purchasing plan for stationery ink and office supplies. Previously each department bought its own items via requisitions from Superintendent Casey of the printing department. The Mayor argues a single bureau will lower costs and will be housed in Casey's department.
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Curley
Department Feads
Casey
Municipal Printing Department
Sunday Campaign Luncheon Totals Reach 31000 Meals
The luncheon committee reports 31000 meals and suppers served during the Sunday revival. Noon lunches for business women reached 25543 with an average of 1021 daily. Receipts totaled 1825.90, expenses 1704.46, leaving a 121.44 balance.
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Booee Evangelistic Campaign
Council
South Station Clerk Charged with Larceny of Letter
Patrick J. O'Donnell, a clerk in the tube room at the South terminal station, was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Condon and charged with larceny of a letter containing $8 from the mails. He waived examination and was held for the grand jury in $500 bail.
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Patrick J. O'Donnell
South Terminal
United States
Marshal Condon
Hayes
Ruin in Syria and Palestine Report Reveals Famine Crisis
Information from authoritative quarters via Reuters indicates Turkish forces have surrounded Lebanon, cutting off food. About half of the Christian and Druse populations in the region are starving as Syria and Palestine suffer widespread devastation and crop loss.
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London
Reuter Telegram Company
Lebanon
Syria
Palestine
Deportations hit many famed Arab families
The report notes large numbers of the most illustrious Arab families have been deported, signaling a sweeping relocation sequence across communities.
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Dens
U S Probe Sought Into Vaudeville Trust Allegations
W J Fitzpatrick president of the White Rats vaudeville group and E N Nockels of the Chicago Federation of Labor asked U S District Attorney Clyne to investigate claims that major vaudeville circuits operate in violation of the Sherman anti trust law in Chicago on January 31.
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Chicago
W. J. Fitzpatrick
The
White Rats
E. N. Nockels
Chicago Federation of Labor
United States
Clyne
Weymouth Doctor Off Dangerous List
Dr. George Lester Virgin of Weymouth was said to have taken poison at the Hotel Avery Tuesday night. He is now improving at City Hospital and has been removed from the dangerous list.
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George Lester Virgin
Weymouth
Avery
City Hospital
Post Cane Holder Dies at Northfield
Reuben Whicher aged 92, longtime Northfield farmer and holder of a Post gold headed cane, died at his home after being found on the floor Sunday. Neighbors reported fires out and a doctor last called for the first time in 60 years. Death due to shock. two nieces are nearest relatives.
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Northfield
Reuben Whicher
Dr Foley Promoted to Night Executive at City Hospital
Dr John A Foley is promoted to night executive at City Hospital by Superintendent Dr John J Dowling. He moves from the regular staff where he has served nearly two years, filling the vacancy created by Dr S Cline. Cline resigns to join Providence Lying-In Hospital as associate day executive.
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John A. Foley
City Hospital
John J. Dowling
Foley
S Cline
Providence, R. L
Safe in fire ruins untouched in Chauncy Street blaze
Police report that a safe in the cooled ruins of the Chauncy Street fire remained untouched. Superintendent Crowley and inspectors Morrissey Claflin with a fire department official and a safe expert confirmed no burglar method. fire caused nearly 400000 dollars in loss last Monday.
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Tixe Thomas Kelly & Co
Chauncy Street
Crowley
Morrissey and
Claflin
Courier
Fire Department
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Brockton
Mass
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Main St
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Boylston St
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Anthony
Mary Kovalski
South Boston
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U. S
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DR. Foley
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John Clark
Zibeline
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al Brand
Store OF Progress
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Radwayx & CO
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