Boston Seeks New Federal Building For Hub Agencies
Washington report notes Boston faces crowded federal offices. The Galilean bill seeks 5 million dollars for a new structure to house the post office, courts, subtreasury, Federal Reserve, Internal Revenue, and other departments. Congressman Gallivan leads the House hearing with Judge Morton and Postmaster Murray among supporters.
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Washington
Boston
Federal
Postoffie Department
United States Courts
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Internal Revenue Agency
Federal Departments
Uncle Sam
Postoffice Square
House Committee On Public Buildings
Galilean Bill
Congressman Gallivan
James M. Morton, Jr
United States District Court
Postmaster Murray
Arthur D. Hill
Boston Bar Association
John Lowell
Chamber of Commerce
Guy Lowell
T. P B. Lindsay
Mitchell
William Nelson
E. H. Pierson
Treasury Department
Parker H. Soule
The
Bar Association
Irishman Captain Danny Dow flies Old Glory on Lusitania
An Irishman born in County Galway named Captain Danny Dow is credited with flying the British flag from the Lusitania’s stern as she steamed toward the landing stage at Liverpool on the last leg of her voyage from New York.
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County Galway
Lusitania
Liverpool
New York
Danny
Women in War and Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
An article extols women’s wartime roles in nursing and comfort care. It promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for women through change of life and various feminine ailments, promising benefits and free advice from the Dr Pierce Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.
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Europe
United States
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dow of the Lusitania Sets Speed Milestone
The Lusitania, eight years since its launch, remains the fastest ship afloat, reflecting its enduring speed and engineering prowess.
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Dow
Danny Dow the daring Cunard captain of legend
Captain Dow, famed Cunard commander born in County Galway sixty one years ago, is praised for fearless piloting and record breaking runs between Liverpool and New York. His Irish Scotch heritage, bold decisions, and notable wartime cameo with Captain Hans Reuter are recounted by a grateful American journalist.
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Captain Dow
Cunard
Royal Naval Reserve
County Galway
Danny” Dow
Admiralty Board
Ireland
Danny Dow
Luci
Hans Reuter
Vaterland
Fats
New York
Captain Reuter
Lusitania
The Lusitania Record Run Upset by Danny Dow
Neptune and a Triton hail Danny Dow the Irish skipper of Cunard's Lusitania as the ship races toward a morning record. Sailors vow to push the crew and celebrate with Irish tunes while rival crews and Board of Trade scrutiny loom.
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Neptune
Danny Dow
Triton
Cunard
Scotland Road
Dow
Sandy Hook
Mersey
Yacht Racing Union Adopts New Flag
Delegates of the Yacht Racing Union of Massachusetts meet at the American House to vote a square blue flag with a white U in the center as the new pennant. No changes were made to rules in the 26-foot class. The annual meeting is set for February 26, and the Boston Yacht Club executive committee votes to drop membership in the new union.
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Yacht Racing Union of Massachusetts
Racing Union
Boston Yacht Club
New
Somerville High Triumphs at Southboro Hockey Clash
Somerville High defeated Southboro 2 to 0 in a afternoon rink match. Frank Downine starred for the Somerville squad as they secured the shutout and clinched the decisive win.
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Southboro
Fet
Frank Downine
Visit
Ate His Way to Health Byron Tyler Guide Distributed Free
Byron Tyler of 610 Wyandotte Street Kansas City Missouri claims a 15 year raw food regimen keeps him free from aches pains and colds. He describes benefits for digestion biliousness obesity rheumatism and other ailments and offers his health guide free to interested readers by sending name and address.
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Byron Tyler
Wyandotte Street
Kansas City
Trial reveals alleged alienation of affection case details
Kleist testified about his 1918 marriage to Miss Breitung and a long affair fueled by letters. He described mining work at Breitung interests in New Mexico and times with dynamite and danger as evidence was introduced. The cross examination continued as letters from 1913 to 1918 were read aloud.
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Kleist
Delancey Nicoll
Mr. Breitung
Miss Breitung
Marquette
Mich
New Mexico
E. C. Crowley
Wall Street
Dr. Crowley
Mr. Crowley
Chicago
Cleveland
Mary Chase
Grand Central Post Office
Forty-fifth Street
Park Avenue
Max
Brietung
Mogollon
N. M
Love Teaches the Man in Constant Companionship
A brief dialogue excerpt centers on a man and Miss Juliet teaching him to love as they remain together. The exchange underscores affection developed through constant proximity.
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Juliet
Var-ne-sis Rheumatism Remedy Promoted With Patient Testimony
Advertisement recounts Mrs. Keen adding to the Var-ne-sis collection of medical items and features Diantha L. Coyle of Marlboro Mass praising Var-ne-sis for rheumatism relief. It urges inquiry, notes a $1000 reward for fraudulent letters, and invites readers to visit Lynn and Boston exhibition rooms and to obtain Var-ne-sis from druggists.
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Var-ne-sis
W. A. Varney
Lynn
Mass
Boylston St
Boston
Riker- Jaynes
Constance Seeks Weight Gain Advice
The answer recommends regular use of three grain hyponuciane tablets to increase weight by aiding nutrition and building flesh tissue. Many patients report gains of 10 to 40 pounds. full directions are provided with each sealed package.
Remedy for itchy scalp and dandruff issues
The suggested treatment notes first shampooing the hair followed by applying plain yellow mingos weekly. It claims to relieve itching and dandruff and improve hair appearance. The second case recommends a tonic called double-four stomach and bowel medicine for dyspepsia and related digestive symptoms, sold in sealed packets with directions.
Rheumatism and Kidney Symptoms Prompt Home Remedy Exchange
A letter from Mrs. Annie R claims kidney disease and general weakness with back and groin pain, swollen ankles, chills, and loss of appetite seeking a prescription. An answer advises balmwort tablets in sealed tubes with home-use directions for rheumatism and kidney concerns.
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Annie R
Dayton Doctor Advertises General Health Advice
An advertisement by Dr. Lewis Baker offers general medical guidance and at home remedies. It requests full name and address for free personal replies and suggests laxatives and tonics to relieve constipation headaches nervousness and fatigue.
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Lewis Baker
College
College Elwood Sts
Dayton
Reduction remedy for excessive fat from five grain arborene tablets
Mrs. C W B asks for help with excess fat. The answer says any well stocked pharmacy can supply 5 grain arborene tablets in sealed tubes with full directions. The tablets are claimed to be wonderfully effective in reducing abnormal fat.
Remedy for chronic cough and weakness with mentho laxene syrup
The advice notes that cough causes weakness and prescribes a 2% essence mentho laxene cough syrup made per bottle directions, to be taken a teaspoonful every hour or two until the cough clears. If unavailable, have the druggist order mentho laxene from the wholesale firm.
Antiseptic Vilane Powder Suggested for Catarrh and Leucorrhoea
A historical remedy note advises Vilane Powder as the best local treatment for catarrh of the head and pelvic catarrh or leucorrhoea. It recommends two or eight ounce packages with directions for use.
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Mark Cross
Oxford
Tremont Street
Bet
Temple Pt
West St
Fifth Ave
Broadway
Regent Street
Delano
F. H. Delano
Syracuse, N. Y
Erie Chemical Contras
Underwood & Underwood, N
Irish Sea
Coluna
Eng
Ceylon
Hunter Rye Fc
Old Crow
Wilson Whisky
Écuin
Kenty Taylor Ecuin
Mt. Vernon Ccu's
Mentor
Actor Whisky
Schlitz Beer
the Ginter Co
Union
Booth’s
Washington St
St. i
Ginter Co
Cor
Hamilton Place
Wilson Bros
New England
Boy
Haymarket 120
Nep
Garry Owen
Patrick
Board of Trade
Merman
R. D
Anne
Hull
Kinsale
Kins
Yacht Racing Union
Somerville High
William P. Blake
Fund For the Relief
Poland
Pat
Toting Dynamite
Nicoll
Marlboro
Keen
Diantha L. Coyle
Pleasant St
W. A. Varney, Discoverer of
R.H. Stearns & CO
Mrs. X
Mabel R
A. D. EB
B. Peret Sete
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