Provincetown to gain rightful place in American history
The Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial Association plans a monument at Provincetown to honor its role in early American liberty. The Cape Cod Pilgrim monument fund, supported by private subscriptions and state aid, will fund a heroic memorial famed as “seen from Plymouth.”
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Provincetown
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Holland
Provincetown Harbor
New England
Cape Cod
Weston Calls for End of Dr. Mead as Medical Examiner
The governor should not reappoint Dr. Julian Mead of Weston. Mead misread the Page murder scene, describing it as death by own action, then delayed justice by a day. Public duty requires medical examiners to uphold accuracy and promptness.
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Douglas
Julian Mead
Weston
Mead
David Lubin and the Italian King in Agricultural Plans
The article portrays David Lubin as a fervent advocate for global agriculture, prompting interest from Victor Emmanuel III after Lubin proposed an International Bureau of Agriculture. It notes Italy’s premier seeking foreign views for a Rome convention in May and discusses Lubin’s aim to centralize agriculture to counter capital and labor.
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David Lubin
Lubin
Italy
Mr. Lubin
International Bureau of Agriculture
Victor Emmanuel
Signor Cgholitti
Rome
House of Savoy
Scipio
Africa
United States
Europe
Moody appoints eminent counsel to probe Atchison rebate scandal
Attorney General Moody names eminent counsel including ex Attorney General Harmon to lead the Atchison rebate inquiry. The piece questions whether Moody will bring Morton before the bar, noting the political risks for Roosevelt's Cabinet and the timing ahead of March 4.
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Moody
Atchison
Harmon
Cleveland
Mr. Moody
Atchison Railroad
Paul Morton
Roosevelt
Suboena
Morton
Isaac Hershey Struck by Peculiar Accident Sleep Disorder
HINT TO PREACHERS FINDLAY O Feb 10 Isaac Hershey suffers a fall from a corn load that injured his hip. Since the accident he sleeps constantly and, when awake, believes it is Sunday and longs to go to church. This morning he remained unaroused and still slept.
Poetic Fragments Describe Sweet Lover Beside Window
A fragmentary verse recalls a man singing beneath a sweetheart’s open window. The moon hides as his tender voice and romantic mood pass between lovers.
Boston Streetcar Baggage Run Draws Attention
Observant resident notes a Boston streetcar carrying baggage and passengers on the Ltrom Dudley street line. Four passengers each held sample cases large as trunks while a wall papering worker, a peddler with images, and a market porter with meat filled the car.
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Boston
Ltrom
Dudley Street
Plugg & Bugg in A Low High Ball vaudeville farce
A vivid fragment details Plugg and Bugg performing a sharp satirical vaudeville routine with dog gags and quick banter. The piece includes a mock election line and a spoof stormy night sketch, ending with notes on local figures and small town amusements.
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Plugg & Bugg
Vaudevillians
Wisconsin Plans Railway Regulation
The Wisconsin Senate introduced a railroad rate measure creating a three member appointive commission. It would require adequate service, prescribe fair freight and passenger rates, oversee switching charges, curb abuses, and prevent unjust discrimination in state railroad service.
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Madison
Wis
State Administration
Senate
Post Letter Box Mrs Roosevelt Wardrobe Debate
Newsgirl questions Mrs Roosevelt wardrobe for inauguration noting past criticisms of frugality and asking how views on dress reform have changed. The letter compares earlier reporting on budget and style to current talk of magnificence and consistency among Washington women.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Newsgirl
Suffrage Debate Split Over Colorado Frauds Sentiment
Alice Stone Blackwell reports from Dorchester on February 10 about Charles R. Saunders showing a suffrage testimony that could cost the Suffrage Association members. Congressmen Shafroth resigns amid fraud claims. Saunders argues men should vote while women be barred. Governor Adams agrees. W. H. Bryant notes corruption among male suspects, few women involved.
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Charles R. Saunders
Shafroth
Bonsage
Colorado
Friends of Equal Rights
Adams
W. H. Bryant
Honest Elections League of
Denver
League
Mr. Saunders
Alice Stone Blackwell
Dorchester
Should I Try to Win Him Back After a Breakup
A reader asks Miss Champagne if a former beau truly loved her after nine months of courtship. The columnist says if he loved her he would not stay away long and urges no further pursuit. She should apologize for any hurt and wait to see if his affection returns with time.
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Plugg
Bugg
Sweet Home
Miss Champagne
Portrait Keeps the Wolf at Bay Says Alfred Percy
Alfred Percy claims he painted the portrait as a means to pay the bills. Stella replies that if the wolf judges art, the picture should satisfy its critic.
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Alfred—Percy
Stella
Bridgewater Prison Official Defends Inmate Treatment
Blackstone of the State Farm at Bridgewater dismisses a Boston clergy letter to the Governor and defends pork served with beans and inmate access to grievances. He notes separate dining, no burial rites, and limited religious services, while denying a chaplain appointment.
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Bridgewater
Crane
Blackstone
State Farm At
C. A. Crane
People’s Church of
Boston
House Republicans Back Statehood Favor or No Action
Washington February 10 Republicans in conference chose that the House statehood provision shall prevail or no statehood legislation will pass this Congress. The 112 to 38 vote followed three hours of debate and was led by Speaker Cannon. A caucus binding rule was defined for members inclined to side with Democrats on the Senate bill.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Cannon
Senate
Mississippi Governor Vardaman Refuses Inaugural Participation
Governor Vardaman declares he will not attend the inauguration and will not send delegations, citing anger over the White House invitation to Booker T. Washington. Washington, Feb. 10. The Mississippi governor’s stance follows President Roosevelt’s White House dining invitation to Washington, which he condemns.
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Washington
Vardaman
Mississippi
Booker T. Washington
White House
Monks Question Teeth Display Lu Leo Teases Dentist
A dialogue jokes that a monk questions fierce teeth displays. Leo replies the look is for his dentist, poking fun at dental visits as a reason for the expression.
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Monks
Leo
Society Notes Highlight Elfrieda Roosevelt Engagement
Miss Elfrieda Roosevelt of Brookline is stepped toward an English fiancé as her mother selects a match following a Roosevelt-linked family history. The piece traces the debutantes and social events around the Roosevelt clan, including Miss Katherine Roosevelt, ice carnival plans, charity dances, and society gatherings across Boston and New York.
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Elfrieda Roosevelt
Ben- In
T. James Bowlker
Bowlker
Roosevelt
Lowell
Brookline
Molly Lowell
Francis Vernon Lloyd
Philadelphia
The Chain of Hearts and the Quest by the Sea
A great castle overlooks the Golden Gate as a man seeks to win his love by retrieving a downed chain of heart shaped links. Over a year of trials tests love and resolve until a final reunion proves devotion, tempered by a life-affirming choice.
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Golden Gate
GARTERS FOR WOMEN DEPOSITORS PROMPTED BY BANK
At the Hotel Astor the West End Republican Club heard Mrs. Belle de Rivera report that a New York bank is considering presenting plain garters to its women depositors. The garter will include a chamois pocket with a lock, described as a secret receptacle for funds. The bank plans to order 1000 units, arguing women must have pockets of their own.
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New York
Hotel Astor
West End
Republican Club
Belle de Rivera
Banking
Willy-Nilly
Mrs. de Rivera
Dedham A O H Division 11 Concert At Memorial Hall
Division 11 A O H held its second annual concert and dance in Memorial Hall with about 250 couples attending and enjoying the evening.
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Dedham
Memorial Hall
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Lubin and
Newton Newkirk
Guitar
Dove
Boudoir
Her
M. J. McFadden
Charles Rhodes
East Cambridge
Judge Emmons
Rhodes
Emmons
Montpelier
Joe Crapo
Fall River
Joe
Bell Boys
Fall Rivers
Brookline Sports
John Mullen
Mullen
Cheswell
John J. Kenny
K. of Co. Bowling League
K. of C
John
Wisconsin
Logic
Mildred Champagne
RED Dog
Clarion
Hank Hairtrigger
Reuben
Martha
Bill
Gov. Vardaman
Miss Roosevelt
White
Metropolitan Opera House
E. Reeve Merritt
Country Club
B. F. Blanchard
Herbert Jacques
G. Herbert Windeler
A. Varney
Beacon Street
Brookliné
Gilbert Co. Brown, Jr
Centre Street
H. Montague Allan
Lady Allan
Bryce J. Allan
St. Regis
Hotel Empire
Sunday Post
Grace R. Dwelley
Arlington Heights, Mass
Dedham Hibernians
X-Zalia
X-Zalia Corporation
Batterymarch 81
Bostos
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