Plans for Harvard Sq Station call for simplified tunnel system
Cambridge subway plans presented for three stations in tunnel at Sixth Street Central Square and Harvard Square. Harvard Square design centers a cross-street exit entrance with two underground levels allowing transfers and direct routes to Mt Auburn Arlington and Boston. Central Square station will have both surface and underground platforms connected by five stairways, while critics warn of rush hour danger and urban disruption.
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Harvard Sq
Cambridge
Harvard Square
Frederic A. Snow
Sixth Street
Central Square
Mt. Auburn
Arlington
Boston
Newton
Brookline
Pearl Streets
Cambridge Tunnel
Family cough syrup claims quick cure for consumptives
A home remedy touts a mix of wild cherry bark, cardiol essence, and white pine syrup as an acutely effective cough treatment. It prescribes twenty drops every half hour for four hours then smaller doses, claiming to heal throat and lungs in all but consumptives.
eczema curable proven oil of wintergreen claim
An attorney in Moline Illinois promotes a claim that eczema is curable using an oil of wintergreen compound. The short notice frames the product as proven and elevates the attorney’s role in the promotion.
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Moline, Il
Arlington Hotel Hamilton Bermuda Ad
100 rooms and 100 baths with season addition. Promoted as high ground overlooking harbor in a stone structure offering comforts. Send for illustrated booklet and information to the New York hotel Arlington at 25th Street and Broadway. Manager Wm F Ingold. Hamilton Bermuda.
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Harbor
New York
Arlington
25Th Street
Broadway
Wm. F. Ingold
Mgr
Hamilton
Bermuda
Framingham Man Denies Stolen Love Claim
Lorenzo W. Prouty of Framingham rejects a $5000 suit alleging he alienated the affections of Edward Louiselle’s wife. Mrs Louiselle calls the accusation untrue, while noting the couple’s four year marriage. The dispute centers on summer trips in Prouty’s car with Mrs Louiselle and companions.
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Framingham
Lorenzo W. Prouty
Post
East Cambridge
Edward FE. Louiselle
Louiselle
Cosey
Kendall Street
South Framingham Gun Club
Louiselles
Six for Mayor in Cambridge
The Democratic and Non Partisan parties in Cambridge announced a large field for municipal offices with four Democratic mayoral candidates James F. Aylward J Edward Barry William F. Brooks and Frederick S. Dietrick and two Non Partisan contenders Walter C. Wardwell and Charles T. Lake. Primary date February 16 with extensive slates for the Board of Aldermen and Common Council across all wards.
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Cambridge
Board of Aldermen
James IF. Aylward
J. Edward Barry
William F. Brooks
Frederick S. Dietrick
Walter C. Wardwell
Charles T. Lake
Timothy W. Good
Nery Co. Coolege
Benjamin P. Ellis
Edward I. Counihan, Jr
John T. Shea
Jeremiah F. Downey
Joseph H. Beale
J. Henry Russell
Florence Lee Whitman
John Allen
Philip R. Ammidon
Samuel F. McArthur
Peter Curran
Bernard Follen
Edward B. James
Dennis Hurley
William F
Winslow H. Dodge
Richard F. Higgins
William A. Parker
John F. Danskin
John V. W. Lawson
George Stephens
Henry W. Beal
Lawrence G. Brooks
Harry F. R. Dolan
Philip P. Sharles
Marshall F. Blanchard
Frank N. Ganong
Common Council
John Quinn
Daniel Dinan
James McElroy
Peter J. Nelligan
Timothy Horan
Philip S. Hamilton
Benjamin F. Chase
Albert M. Chandler
Ferris W. Norris
Solomon H. Barbard
Frederick A. Lincoln
Fred N. Clauss
Charles H. Milner
Charles E. Carruth
Edward
Edward 8. Davis; Ward 8, Percy N. Bolster, Irving N. Linnell
Jesse W. Moreland
John Ward
Arthur Ef. Beane
Louis F. Conant
Edward B. Hines
Beans save money on meat bills with home sauce
The piece argues that making tomato sauce in house saves cost compared to store bought sauce, noting the claim that their sauce costs one fifth of what they would spend with premade options. It credits Van Camp Packing Company established 1861 as the sauce source.
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van Camp
van Camp’s
Roosevelt Defends the Secret Service in Congress Debate
Chief Wilkie urges increase in annual appropriation as limitations on the Secret Service curtail its duties. He notes nine men dropped since July and says the service has never shadowed a congressman or senator. The battle centers on allowing agents to pursue counterfeiting and protecting the presidency.
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Wilkie
Secret Service
Department of Justice
Saugus Man Struck by Train Seriously Injured
Alfred Barker, 50, of 332 Center Street, Saugus, was hit by a Boston train at Raddin's station while waiting for the 6 15 to Boston. He is at Lynn Hospital in critical condition with internal injuries and six broken ribs on his right side.
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Saugus
Alfred Barker
Center Street
Boston
Raddin’s
Lynn Hospital
Barker
River Works
General Electric
Citrox Sales Surge As Skin Remedy Claims At Local Store
At a major local drug store citrox sales have risen sharply amid claims by Dr. J. P. Currier of London who says pure citrox dissolved in hot water and applied twice daily can cure eczema tetter and other skin diseases. The drug should be used in its pure sealed form as produced.
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Citrox
J. %. Currier
London
Eng
Secret service assignments amid budget limits revealed
Chief Wilkie testified before a House subcommittee that despite Sundry Civil Appropriation Act limits, government departments could use secret service personnel. One agent investigated a Norfolk navy yard theft for the Navy. another studied the Mexican revolution for the State Department, paid by the assigning department.
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Washington
Secret Service
Wilkie
House Committee On Appropriations
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Norfolk
State Department
Trial set for sugar suits in New York
Trial of six of seven suits by the United States against the American Sugar Refining Co to recover customs duties totaling 3,625,121 will begin before Judge Holt in the U S District Court in New York. The proceeding starts Friday February 3.
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New York
United States
American Sugar Refining Company
Holt
United States District Court
Roosevelt Seeks Expanded Committee on Dependent Children
President Roosevelt approved a permanent organization for child care and asked James St. West Thomas M. Mulry and Homer Felks to form a committee to enlarge its membership as they see fit.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James ST. West
Thomas M. Mulry
Homer Felks
Newark Murder Principals From New England
Newark police hold Nicholas Sieen in connection with the murder of Frank Wilhelm found shot in his High street home cellar. Sieen's full name is Nicholas Sicca di Massimino, formerly of Fall River Massachusetts, with Wilhelms having moved from Boston seven or eight years ago.
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Newark
N. J
Nicholas Sieen
Frank Wilhelm
High Street
Sicca
Nicholas Sicca di Massimino
South Main Street
Fall River
Mass
Wilhelm
Boston
Two Women Injured in Newark Auto Collision
Mrs. Sidney M. Colgate of Orange and Mrs. Edward A. Olds of New York were injured this afternoon when their autos collided in Newark. They were taken home by passing automobiles.
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Newark
N. J
Sidney M. Colgate
Orange
Edward A. Olds
New York
Simple home remedy for back pain and rheumatism
A plain home remedy claims to cure lame back and rheumatism by mixing one ounce compound syrup of sar saparilla with toris compound in half a pint of whiskey. Doses are taken before each meal and at bedtime, with a shaken bottle. The plan promises quick relief and overall system recovery.
House Passes Lincoln Bill in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts House approved a bill to make Lincoln's Birthday a legal holiday on Feb. 17. The vote was 119 to 36 after reversing the legal affairs committee and sending the measure to the Senate for action and Governor Draper’s approval.
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Lincoln
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Senate
Draper
House
Committee On Legal Affairs
Brown
Medford
City Charter Hearing Set To Start February Fifteenth
The committee on metropolitan affairs fixes the first hearing on the new city charter for February 15, to continue every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until concluded. Alternating days will be used to cover sessions.
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Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Hearings Continue On Charter Bill Proposals
Lawmakers devote time to hearings on numerous charter bills while other measures move forward.
Bill sets Chelsea tax rate at fourteen per thousand
The Massachusetts Senate committee on cities favorably reported a bill to cap Chelsea tax rate at 14 dollars per thousand for 1909 1910 and 1911. The measure aims to limit municipal tax burden and stabilize city finances.
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Chelsea
Committee On Cities
Massachusetts Senate
Miss Laubham Weds Mr. Lewis At Brookline Home
Miss Lillian Marguerite Laubham daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence A Laubham of 1861 Beacon Street Brookline wed Tuesday afternoon at 5 o’clock at her parents home to Mr H Bradford Lewis of Andover Rev A A Berle officiated the ceremony.
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Lillian Marguerite Laubham
Clarence A. Laubham
Beacon Street
Brookline
H. Bradford Lewis
Andover
A. A. Berle
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New England
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