Dr Pierce medicines boast open formula and no alcohol
A promotional piece extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as openly printed formulas without alcohol. It cites endorsements from Bartholow, Hare, Ellingwood, King, Scudder, Hale and others, praising ingredients like Golden Seal and Unicorn root. It claims safety, glycerine as solvent, and broad cures for stomach, liver, uterine and catarrhal conditions.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Bartholow
Jefferson Med. College
Hare
The
Univ. of
Golden Medical Discovery
John Fyfe
Eclectic Medical Review
Helenias
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
Jefferson Medical College
John King
M. D
Public lighting fight tests Boston council division
Business leaders applaud council members who voted against municipal lighting as a heated debate continues. Supporters aim to reconsider next Thursday while critics warn the plan could strain city finances and invite a costly battle with ratepayers and the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
H. B. Noyes
Leo F. McCullough
Ward
Daniel J. Kiley
Double drowning of Higgins children at Saugus pond
In Saugus on February 2 John Higgins nine and Margaret six perished after wandering onto thin ice at a rear pond. William Higgins raced to the scene with neighbors and police, locating the girl’s body near the pond center but the boy remained missing after hours of searching.
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Saugus
John
Margaret Higgins
William Higgins
Broadway
Tie
Thompson
John Higgins
New Bill Hits City Hall Over Public Lighting Fight
State House action yesterday introduces a bill removing Mayor of Boston and City Council from involvement in the public lighting dispute. The move cuts their role from key decision making, centering the issue on state level oversight and authority.
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Riley
Mr. Lomasney
Massachusetts
House Hill
Legislative Committee
City Hall
State House
Boston
Direct Vote Bill Aims For City Gas Plant Control
The measure amends Revised Laws to require a majority vote at an annual or special city election before a city may acquire a gas and electricity plant. It tightens the authorization process and frames city control over energy infrastructure through direct democracy.
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O'Brien
O'Brien Bill Aims City Ownership Of Gas And Electricity
State House bill by Rep Edward H O'Brien Worcester a third term Democrat proposes City ownership of gas and electricity assets by majority vote at city elections. It delays until city action clarifies fate as battle over public lighting bill continues and Mayor's support questioned.
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Edward H. O’brien
Worcester
City Hall
O’brien
State House
Gas Company Critics Warn On Monopoly Tactics
At a Massachusetts Reform Club dinner, Professor Gray and colleagues attacked the Brookline and Massachusetts Gas Company movements as lasting devices for profit. They argued stock watering, foreign holding structures, and price controls shielded by law sustain monopolies. Dana urged civil service reform for city jobs.
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Brookline Gas Company
Boston
Massachusetts Pipe Line Company
John H. Gray
Northwestern University
Massachusetts Reform Club
Hotel
Brunswick
Massachusetts
Mr. Gray
William Z. Ripley
Harvard University
Harvey Chase
Chicago
Minneapolis
Boston Gas Companies
Richard H. Dana
Civil Service
Miss Edyth Johnston Delights in Park Theatre Debut
Miss Edyth Johnston, stepping in as Mrs. Congressman Firkin in The Education of Mr Pipp at the Park Theatre, scored a pronounced hit last evening. Her prior smaller role gave way to a showcase performance due to Miss Ellenore Carroll's illness, earning her unmistakable acclaim.
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Edyth Johnston
Congressman Firkin
Mr. Pipp
Park Theatre
Ellenore Carroll
Boy Injured by Coal Wagon Near Rochester Street
Five year old Isaac Gilman of 8 Rochester street was struck by a heavily laden coal wagon while playing near his home yesterday and sustained multiple lacerations to both hands and legs.
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Isaac Gilman
Rochester Street
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Promise Quick Nerve Relief
Claims headache nervousness dizziness indigestion and neuralgia stem from sick nerves and that Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills soothe and stimulate nerves for almost immediate relief. The ad asserts they contain nothing injurious and that users will not know they have taken them except by relief.
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Miles
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Folklore Remedy
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills have become a household remedy in thousands of families. They relieve general pain and common ailments. A customer testimonial from Mrs G H Danks of Moorestown New Jersey claims headaches nervousness indigestion neuralgia and dizziness were helped. The ad promises a money back guarantee if the first package does not help. 25 doses cost 25 cents. never sold in bulk.
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Miles
G. H. Danks
W. 3Rd St
Moorestown
N. J
Boston Theatre and Burlesque Week Highlights
The city news roundup covers Maxine Elliott's visit at Hollis Street Theatre with a strong company under Charles Dillingham, Fr Willard's return at the Colonial Theatre, a slate of plays at the Tremont and Globe venues, and upcoming Ferora and Fedora productions. Also noted are stages at Majestic and Park theatres, musical events at Symphony and Jordan halls, and several charity and vaudeville appearances across Boston venues.
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Maxine Elliott
Hollis Street Theatre
Miss Elliott
Charles Dillingham
Willard
Boston
Colonial Theatre
David Garrick
Tom Pinch
Lowing
William Bb Gray
New England
Waterbury Brothers
Tenny
Clifton Crawford
Mother Goose” Company
Wolpert
S. Miller’ Kent
Dorothy
Smith and Campbell
Crossfire
McNamee
Clay Modeller
Tom Almond
Keith
Symphony Hall
Marie Hall
Jordan Hall
Paginini
Faust
Weintawski
Battling Nelson
Old Howard
Mark Murphy
George H. Wood
Brown
Harris
N. S. Wood
New York
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Paula
Edwardes
Tremont
Rice & Barton
Big
Palace Theatre
Paris By
la Belle Marie
Austin & Stone
Broncho John
The
Globe
Bowdoin Square
Big Park Square
Royal Italian Band of
Sig. Bottega
Sig. P. Rosano
Sig. de Micca
Majestic Theatre
Columbia
California
Pilgrim Monument Proposal Delayed Hearing in Towns Committee
The Provincetown Pilgrim monument plan to surpass Bunker Hill faced a postponed hearing after petitioners were not present. Senator Walker ordered the next Friday 11 o'clock session. About 538000 has been raised from Provincetown, Truro, and Wellfleet. The bill would let other Barnstable County towns contribute to the memorial.
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Provincetown
Bunker Hill
Legislative Committee On
Walker
Barnstable County
Truro
Wellfleet
Raffles in Back Bay Defies Police in Beacon Street Burglary
Detectives from Chief Watts' squad chase the elusive dress suit burglar known as Raffles as Back Bay police intensify efforts to end his string of heists. A Beacon Street house was entered and a diamond stud cuff buttons and a gold headed cane were taken, with the victim's name omitted from records to shield the investigation.
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Back Bay
Raffles
Watts
Beacon Street
Berkeley
Revere Votes Loan to Cover Police and School Pay
At a special town meeting in Town Hall Revere Harold H. Tilton elected moderator. Town treasurer authorized to borrow 40000 dollars in anticipation of taxes to meet payments due to police and school teachers and for other needs. Deficiency blamed on 25 cent per day pay increase for police.
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Revere
Harold H. Tilton
Revere Town Hall Hosts Chelsea Street Railway Ball
The Chelsea division of the Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees held its fourth annual ball at Revere Town Hall last night. President A. H. Corliss led the grand march with his daughter Miss Vera, followed by 100 couples.
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Revere Town Hall
Chelsea
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees
A. H. Corliss
Vera
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E. H. George
P. D. McGrath
E. M. Richardson
W. B. Wilcutt
Lomasney
Martin Lomasney
Frank J. Linehan
Bill
Fitzgerald
Friends of the Boston
John B. Moran
Common Council
Saugus Pond
Beecham’s
Gray
Massachusetts Gas Companies
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Dr. Miles
Empire Stock Company
Sardou
Mary Hall
Knights of Columbus
Isle of Dreams
Majestic
Wonderland
Mizpah
Tremont Theatre
Pipp
Augustus Thomas
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson
Digby Bell
Cluick
Molly Moonshine
Marie Cahill
Ford and Gehrge
Fiske O’hara
Mr. Blarney
Ireland
Prince
Castle Square
E. H. Sothern
Alabama
Grand Opera House
Entertainments
Tremontheatre
Cadet Theatricals
MSS Pocahontas
R. A. Barnet
R. M. Baker
Dan. J. Sullivan
James T. Powers
Empire Empire Stock Co
Lindsay
Theatre Tel
Morison, Mer
Little
Adors
Mondaz
Castle Sq. Down-Town
Winter St
FE. H. Sothern
Tremont Temple
Lyman H. Howe
Alps
Ceylon
Lawreace McCarty
Sey Ghee Ersooee Dts
Seek “Raffles
Julian Mitchell
Knights of Columbus Theatricals
BON Office
Fiskel Heidelberger
Bowdoin
Howard
Howard Burlesquers
Geo. H. Wood
W Harris
Alac Rice & Barton Burlesquers
Hollis ST
Isaac B. Rich
Charles Frohman
William Cillette
Clarice
Johnny Ford
Mayme Gehrge
Lovers & Lunatics
Fiske O'Hara
Lyceum
Blue Risbon Girls
Colonial
Viola Allen
Clyde Vfitch
E. S. Willard
Education
Steamboat Express
South Station
Providence
New
Plymouth Orchestra
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
JOY Line
Uptown
Washington St
Cor
B. D. Pitts
Fall River
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