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Paine's announces a clearance event with prices listed as low as 2.00 and 19.00, 23.00, 75.00, and 900.00. Shoppers are urged to visit to discover further discounts across categories.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1904
Page
7
Furniture sale offers deep discounts this week
The RUC and Drapery departments announce a once in a lifetime opportunity with many items still available. The sale closes this Wednesday at 5 30 PM and many articles are offered at one third of their cost. Scores of articles remain to be sold.
Paine Furniture Clerk Recalls Governor Bliss Memory
A New York report recounts Governor Bliss of Michigan visiting Washington in 1901. A Paine Furniture clerk notes Bliss’s memory of a prior incident, and Bliss pensively replies about finding the best. The anecdote reflects early 20th century political intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss
Washington
Hig Paine
Delees Michigan
John D. Rock
New York
Newport Woman Bequeaths 10000 in Public Bequests
The will of the late Mary Le Roy King of Newport is filed for probate. Public bequests include 5000 to Berkeley Memorial Church Middletown 2000 to Renwood Newport 1000 to Trinity Church 1000 to Cathedral of St John the New York and 1000 to Protestant Mission Society New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary le Roy King
Berkeley Memorial Church
Middletown
Renwood Newport
Trinity Church
Cathedral of St. John
New York
Hpis- City Mission Society
Freaks in Headlines and the Gold Eagle Competition
Readers submit bizarre headline ideas to the Post's head line editor for the Gold Eagle competition. If a handful of new ideas are selected from hundreds, the process follows a strict judging method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
Gold Eagle
New Treasury Agent to Lead New England District
Judge Burton Parker acts as chief of the New England division with headquarters here until the new district chief arrives. The incoming special agent is a former Washington attaché and is due today or tomorrow. Myron L. Waite arrives to preside over a hearing on S E Low Company protest over machinery appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Parker
Treasury Department
New England
Treasury Office
Washington
Myron L. Waite
Board of General Appraisers
S. E. Low Company
Devonshire Street
Mrs Oelrichs's Bronzes Held in Newport
Mrs Oelrichs is sought in Newport to arrange payment of duty on a rare bronze fountain she ordered in Europe for her country place. The article notes her extensive travels and duties in Paris California New York and New Jersey related to family sickness a hotel venture and plans to buy a house for Mrs Vanderbilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Hermann Oecelrichs
Paria
California
New York
W. K. Vanderbilt
Europe
Angell Leaves South Boston Police Force
Patrolman Lewis B. Angell of Station 12 resigned after completing his duty Friday night and after charges were pending before the police commissioners. The resignation follows Judge Emmons crusade for better police service, with several officers from South Boston facing scrutiny and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis BE. Angell
Station 12
South Boston
Board of Police
Angell
Judge Emmons
Boston
Persecun
Cee 6
Blackmar Lectures On Japan China and Philippines Trip
General W. W. Blackmar spoke at the Second Church on his year old tour of Japan, China and the Philippines. He argued war was inevitable, Japan would defend its existence against Russia, and U S sympathy would favor Japan as the underdog. The talk featured stereopticon views and covered four months of eastern travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Church
W. W. Blackmar
Japan
China
Philippines
Blackmar
Russia
United States
Mrs Field's musicale at Hotel Somerset fills ballroom
Mrs S B Field presented the third morning musicale at the Hotel Somerset. Miss Marguerite Hall performed a varied program with Miss Anna C Lockwood at the piano. Miss Viola Davenport sang Verdi and Gounod in white lace and broadcloth attire while a large fashionable audience observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Field
Hotel Somerset
Marguerite Hall
Anna C. Lockwood
Viola Davenport
Dr Miles' Nervine Promises Quick Relief from Neuralgia
Advertisement touts Dr Miles' Nervine as a positive cure for neuralgia and other nervous disorders with claims of immediate relief for chronic sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Nervine
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Ad
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills advertised as superior remedy without opiates or laxative effects. Sold with guarantee by druggists. 25 doses for 25 cents, never in bulk. DR MILES MEDICAL CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Miles Medical CO
Notable Cultural and Academic Figures Highlighted in Briefs
Professor Walter Rauceigh of Glasgow University writes a play James A Comedy produced by a university cast. Dr Eduardo Acerado Diaz newly appointed Uruguayan ambassador editor and novelist. Hermann Vezin, London Theatre veteran, will be 76 in March and began with Shylock in York in 1850. Sir William Rambay invited to California to lecturing on gases and radium. Conan Doyle promotes rifle clubs in Britain. Consul Oscar Ekman funds Swedish chair at Augustana College. Samuel M Gardenhire, author of Lux Crucis, formerly district court clerk at Topeka now practicing law in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rauceigh
Glasgow University
Bradley
James
Glasgow
Eduardo Acerado Diaz
Uruguay
Hermann Vezin
Court Theatre
London
York
Shylock
Mr. Vezin
America
University of Pennsylvania
William Rambay
University of California
Conan Doyle
Great Britain
Oscar Ekman
Stockholm
Augustana College
Moline
Samuel M. ‘Gardenhire
Topeka
Kan
Long on delegateship and tariff ideas in talks with editorials
Ex Governor Long discusses his stance on Chicago delegateship saying no contest and willingness if the people want him. He supports updating tariff schedules in line with Republican leaders and predicts Roosevelt will be nominated by acclamation. He notes talk of his candidacy fading and maintains good health while suggesting a younger man might perform better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Long
Mr. Long
Julius Seelye
Blaine
McKinley
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
All He Wanted to Marry Her Not Support Her
A dialogue centers on a man insisting he only wants to marry the daughter, while the father demands employment and a salary as a condition. The exchange highlights romantic and social expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternplace
Lawrence
Trained Professor and Mother's Witty Piano Typing Joke
A professor questions a daughter's piano aptitude while the mother fires back that few operators can match her typing speed. The exchange blends humor about talents across arts and office work.
Polly Understood Mr. Frisky Remark Prompt
A fragment shows dialogue where Polly is instructed to react to a football player’s visits by exclaiming a disparaging line about a disfigurement. The text presents character interaction without clear context or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Frisky
Polly
Kidney-Wort Tablets Heal Bright's disease Claims
Advertorial notice from 1903 touts Pettingill's Kidney Wort Tablets as a cure for Bright's disease and kidney inflammation. Letters from Henry Clark and Mrs Mary Crowley praise rapid improvement after two months and a month respectively. Warns about alcohol in “Liquid Kidney Remedies” and offers free advice from the Burlington Vermont clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bright
Henry Clark
Lexington Ave
Philadelphia
Dr. Pettingill
Talk Happiness Everyday Despite Woes
Fragmentary note urges daily happiness not now and then but each Blessed day. It dismisses belief in his woes and suggests the world is sad enough without more sorrow from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Generous Mr Goodas Goold Demands Cigar Request
A humorous dialogue depicts Mr Goodas Goold pressing a boy to obtain a cigar. The boy replies with a plan to visit Jake's place to charge it to him, claiming he cannot spare his own kin. The exchange captures playful streetwise banter between a benefactor and a youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Goodas Goold
Jake
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John Scanlan
Hilsworth Avenue
Melrose Highlands
Doogue
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Rowe Street
Lawrence, Mass
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W. H. Lyon
Brook Avenue
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Malden Man
Thomas L. Conner
Holland Street
West Somerville
Treasury
Gen. Blackmar
Somerset
Dr. Miles
Los Angeles
Summer St
the District Court
Dana Estes
Uganda
Africa
John D. Long
Prof. Squinter
Pettingill
Kenry Clark
Mrs
Mary Crowley
Wharton St
Dr. Pettingil
J. Pettingill
College St
Burlington, VI
de Forest Danielson
William Otis
Pauline Root
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