Gas Heaters and Gas Engines for Heating, Cooking and Power
Gas heaters fill offices and apartments without steam heat, including gas logs open grates stoves and hot water radiators priced 4 to 40 dollars and 1 to 3 cents per hour gas. Gas for heating at 1.00 per thousand offers advantages for bakeries canneries laundries and other businesses. Gas engines 1 to 50 horsepower guaranteed to power at 1.00 per thousand costing two cents per hour per horsepower. FULL INFORMATION available at the Gas Appliance Exchange 22 West St. and from gas stores and gas mines sellers.
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Boston Gas Light Company
West ST
Obituary notices from Cambridge area list several deaths
Obituaries record deaths across Massachusetts: Bunton In North Cambridge Eliza J. Bunton aged 84 10 days widow of David A. Bunton Covell In Everett Mrs Francis M. Covell aged 57 1 month 12 days Farrington In Wrentham Ann Coggswell wife of Captain Charles W Farrington aged 94 4 months Harding In East Boston Richard B. Harding aged 73 Hartshorn In Medfield Catherine Hartshorn aged 77 funeral from her late residence Feb 2 at p m Hopkins In Brunswick Me L W Hopkins aged 49 Livingston In Cambridge Lucy Livingston aged 62 1 month 16 days Reed In Cambridge Enos W Reed aged 58 3 months Rich formerly of Arlington Adeline L Rich Jan 19 pneumonia Reed In this city Lucien H Reed aged about 60 Small Belle eldest daughter of Frederick 8 and Arrabella Small aged 14 years 11 months 4 days Trask In Clarendon Hills Bertha L Trask of Stoughton aged 24 10 months White In Chelsea Maude Annie youngest daughter of Thomas and Ellen M White aged 4 years 7 months.
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Medfield
Catherine Hartshorn
P.m. Hopkins
Brunswick
L. W. Hopkins
Livingston
Lucy
Reed
Cambridge
Enos W. Reed
Rich
National City
Cal
Adeline L. Rich
Arlington
Lucien H. Reed
Semall
Jamaica Plain
Belle
Frederick
Arrabella Small
Trask
Clarendon Hills
Bertha L. Trask
Stoughton
White
Chelsea
Maude Annie
Thomas
Ellen M. White
Best Recipe for Keeping a Husband at Home Evenings
Short eight word message guides wives to be comrade friends, dress neatly, avoid prying, offer quiet advice, show attentions, and value his company to keep him at home. The note from Cc. E. S. in Egleston square adds courtesy and restraint in marriage advice.
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The
Post
the Post
Boston
Cc. E. S
Egleston Square
Rural stage leads in Boston as country plays return
Notes from Boston theaters show a flood of rural pieces dominating the week. Hoyt’s A Temperance Town may set a record run, with The County Fair and Old Jed Prouty also drawing crowds. Celebrities from Maude Adams to John Drew appear in vivid revivals, while Niobe at Tremont closes soon. preparations for Shore-Acres and Lady Windermere’s Fan wrap a busy season.
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Boston
New England
the Park
Tremont
County Circus
Jed Prouty
Bowdoin Square
Hoyt’s
John Drew
Hollis Street
Maude Adams
Harry Harwood
Virginia Buchanan
Harold Russell
Drew
Lady Windermere
A. M. Palmer
Columbia Theatre
Momos
Kive
Columbia
Hazel Kirke
Bowdoin Squire Theatre
Effie Eilster
Mr. Couldock
Richard Golden
Jed Prenty
Notable Women in Mysticism Arts and Exile Society
The article surveys prominent women from various realms including mysticism, suffrage strategy, and the arts. It highlights Dowager Duchess of Caithness, Lady Florence Dixie, Jessie Curtis Separd, Mrs Langtry, E M Smyth, and a young American woman who spoke of harems. It notes Princess Eulalie of Spain preparing for the Chicago exhibit and her fashionable, pleasure-loving image alongside Queen Isabella.
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Annie Besant
Caithness
Florence Dixie
Jessie Curtis Separd
E. M. Smyth
Queen Victoria
Eugenie
Eulalie
Spain
Prince Anthony
Christina
Alfonso XIII
Chicago
Isabella
Fashion Rules and the Pride of a Proper Collar
A fragment notes how a woman's hat and a man's collar must align to look right. It stresses collars must be bent correctly to avoid embarrassment, while a misfit hat or collar might tempt suspicion that the pair are not in step. The tone hints at social expectations and reputation.
Woman Voted For Senator In Wyoming Contested Ballot
Five Populist legislators shifted the Wyoming senatorial contest by voting for Mrs. Mary E. Bartlett for the United States Senate. Bartlett, a Wyoming political figure, was born in Chicago about forty years ago to a father described as a prominent anti slavery advocate.
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Wyoming
Mary E. Bartlett
United States
Bartlett
Chicgo
Women in Work: Salary Bias and Ambition Questioned
A St Paul real estate office relies on a female typewriter whose city knowledge rivals her bosses, while a West woman runs a large insurance business for an agent yet earns only a modest salary. Men blame women’s low pay on contentment rather than limited progress potential.
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St. Paul
West
Widow Bartlett Named House Clerk in Wyoming Legislature
A personal friend of Lincoln, Mrs Bartlett was consul to Bristol and educated in Wyoming. She led the Women's Republican League, became a Populist, and when the state Legislature met her husband LS Bartlett sought the House clerkship but she won the post.
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Lincoln
Bristol
Eng
Keep a Handsome Boarder a Tactful Household Guide
A concise note offers advice on maintaining a handsome boarder with gentle courtesy while keeping the husband unsure. It warns that wives attempting the plan cannot be dismissed, reflecting a cautious social sentiment from the period.
Gentle Guidance For Children At Home
A reader from Worcester suggests patient parenting. Do not fault a child for mistakes, coax with a kiss to encourage retry, and share chores when he arrives home to foster responsibility and harmony.
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G. L
Worcester
Angels Made by Coaxins in Domestic Life
This article discusses how wives should manage household duties to free their husbands for social company. It argues coaxing turns men into "angels" while forcing them into constant drive and discipline leads to demons.
Dress etiquette tips from M. 8. Leavitr note
A New Bedford letter advises women to wear their prettiest dress and white apron, greet with a smile, offer tea, and praise the Boston Post while handing it to a man at home. It claims a man who won’t stay home lacks manhood.
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Boston Post
Leavitr
New Bedford
What One Woman Did Inventions Of Ella Gaillard
The article catalogs inventions attributed to American inventor Mrs. Ella Neilson Gaillard. It mentions an automatic toy titled the Irrepressible Conflict depicting a fierce fight between a anarishman and an African, an eyeless needle used by surgeons, a musical spinning top, a folding basin for travellers, a folding flatiron, a musical fountain that aerates waste, a carriage telephone, a musical paper-weight, and a device using a key to show if a door is secured by logging the action on the key.
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Ella Neilson Gaillard
Anarishman
Orchids for Brides in Fashionable Wedding Bouquets
White orchids remain the most stylish bridal bouquet though lilies of the valley and white roses follow. Sometimes brides choose a flower with personal meaning such as violets, recalling the first gift from a groom, a single white violet found on a country stroll in their early days.
Experiential Advice Amid Domestic Guidance
A dated admonition stresses independence and self-reliance, urging guardians to avoid asking or giving to a partner. It counsels earning one's own money and clothes, staying out of the partner's control, and prioritizing the other’s comfort over personal needs, as attributed to Mrs. EXPERIENCE.
Man To Command Woman To Obey Opinion Piece
A dated short opinion note from L. C. of Oak Square criticizes gender roles, urging wives to yield household control and let husbands lead, framing the home as a sphere where women should not be speakers in the house.
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L. C
Oak Square
Hair beautifiers in distant lands and their recipes
The passage describes varied hair care practices among different groups. Chinese women use a honey and flour mix to cleanse and soften coarse hair. Creoles in Cuba rely on rosemary decoctions. Southern American women boil soap tree root for cleansing. Egg white is noted as beneficial but requires thorough washing, and quinine or Peruvian bark decoctions are praised as excellent.
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Cuba
Southern
America
Wired collars and kisses in lace fashion nuisance
A humorous piece notes that wired lace collars look pretty in pictures but complicate kissing, as collars snag sleeves and get in the way. The writer wittily observes the practical trouble of such decorative attire in intimate moments.
Don’t Keep Liquor in the House Advice Satire
A dated social admonition warns against keeping alcohol at home and constant complaining by a woman, urging a quiet household, limited company, and prohibition of drink to avoid unhappiness. Miss INEXPERIENCE.
The Little One's Influence Advice Card
A brief advertising line urges parents to teach children to influence their father to stay home. Quotation from E. G. Hindelang of Jamaica Plain stresses the power of a child's love and influence to keep a man at home in the evenings.
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Hindenlang
Jamaica Plain
Do Not Drag Him to Church Advice Card
A domestic guidance note advises cultivating financial confidence with a regular allowance, careful budgeting with a small surplus for gifts, attractive table settings, changing dress daily, staying informed on current events, showing interest in the husband’s hobbies, and permitting smoking while avoiding church pressure. MikAnpa.
Hubby Must Be Willing To Stay At Home
A discussion argues that a husband should want to remain at home, valuing a congenial, well-run domestic life with reading, music, and cigars. It urges enjoying domestic duties and the true, beautiful, and red in evening home life after a good morning routine.
Be Patient and Kind in Courtship Letters
A dated epistolary note from Sheffield Mass offers advice on pleasing a partner before marriage. It urges patience and kindness, dressing neatly, reading papers for topics, discussing interests, planning pleasant surprises, and engaging in reading aloud. It questions why men never ask for recipes to increase happiness.
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Sheffield
Mass
From a Cynic on Husbands and Fate
A brief satirical note argues that a true man may rise in a woman's esteem without effort, while a worthless partner can still be content to stay home with pipe and beer. The writer, Exiza G., Chelsea, offers a caustic view on marriage prospects and fate.
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Marry ME
Marcia
Wilson Bros
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Lord—Beckford
City
George C. Lorimer
W. Frank Lord
Ao Altham
Jennie S. Beckford
Marie Sanger
Hyie
Howard Athenan
Helene Mora
Gaiety and Burlesque Company
Lycrum Theatre
Zanfretta
Grand Museum
Dover and
Washington Streets
South End
Carroll Johnson
Grand Opera House
Irish Statesman
Wilson Barrett
George W. Howard
Odell Williams
Squire
Denman Thompson
Joshua Whitepinch
Thompson
Mr. Williams
Niobe
Messrs
Abbott & Teal
Frank P. Stone
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Hot Springs
Ark
Mr. Stone
Victor
James
James A. Herne
Benjamin F. Butler
James G. Blaine
Atlantic
City of
New York
Francis Wilson
Globe
Statesman
Wilson
Blaine
Lottie Otter
Senator
Mary K. Bartlett
Him
S.R.O
Theatre
Robman
Mars Monae Ce
Oscar Wilde
Cc Rr
Irish Statesman Telephone
Liberia
Hollis Isaac KL. Rich
John
Trevont Theatre
Abbey, Schoeflel & Gray
Nell Burgess
County ‘Air
Vogue
Globe Theatre
Francis Wilson and Company
Broadway
Lyceum
Washington St
Beach
the Gaiety Burlesque CO
Max Heinrich
Mesonaon
Tremont Temple
Boston Museum
Marguerite Lowd- Merington
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Chas
F.’ Atkinson
St. Matinees
Effie Ellsler
W. Couliock
Frank Weston
Grand Museum Cor
Lover
Washington Sts
Ina Bar
Wm. C. Cameron
Hyde
Howard’s CO
Austin&stone
Exiza G
PU i. T
Austin
WM. Austin
GEO. Milbank. J
Geni
Leviathan
Marie
Sanger
ROYAL
Burlesque Coterie
Whallen & Martell
South
Bertoto
Rainbow Dance
Haniel and Haydn
Society
Orchestera
Zerrahn
Layg
Music Hall
Lieut, Peary
U.S. N
Peary
Arctic
Lieut. Perry
Philadelphia
Nordica Foster
C. A. Ellis
Lituran Norprica
Louise Engel
I. Campanini
G. del Puente
Fischer
Signor St. Sapio
I. Luckstone
Cavalleria Rusticana
New Eayglind
Chisago
Benjamin Johnson
Old South Church
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Eugene Tompkines
Vanomnt
C. B. Jefferson
Klaw & Erlan M. Ger
Country Circus
Colleges and Schools
Julius Eichberw
Boston Conservatory of Music
Isidor Eichberg
Massachusetts Nautical Training School
Board of Oon
John Baucous Huildtes
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