No Defence by Vogel Before School Board
Professor Vogel and Mrs. Fifield, target of criticism over ties to textbook firms, offered no defense at the last meeting. Mrs. Duff pressed charges while viewers watched in silence as the Public School Association members avoided comment. The meeting recessed after routine business as Mrs. Duff signaled possible future action and other committee actions moved ahead including a $38,850,487.69 budget and school facility plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Vogel
Fifield
Julia Duff
Public School Association
Duff
Post
Vogel
Themp
Paine
Gallivan
Committee On Accounts
Seth Sears
Franklin
School ‘House Commission
McDonald
Albert Jennings Held In Insanity After Wellesley Case
In Superior Criminal Court Judge Richardson ordered Albert Jennings, former town treasurer of Wellesley, committed to Worcester State Hospital for the Insane. An indictment for forging town selectmen’s names on a $5000 note, uttering it, and misappropriating funds was filed for future court action. Three physicians testified to incurable degenerative dementia. Jennings showed signs of fevered anxiety, memory loss, and instability. his pulse ran high and he was said to be not fully conscious. He was moved to Worcester for confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Richardson
Albert Jennings
Wellesley
State Hospital For
Worcester
Jennings
George JA. Bancroft
Sughrue
Edward Cowles
McLean Asylum For the
George M. Jelly
Frank P. Crossi
McLean Asylum
George Jennings
Jane Fuller
William Jennings
Cancer Cure Claims Swift Relief Across Fronts
An advertisement touts a home cancer treatment with hundreds of cured cases. It cites testimonials from Geo W. Yost of Easton Illinois James McMullen of Lebanon Ohio and Mrs J Woodrow of Crewkerne England claiming recovery in 10 to 12 days. The firm Dr Curry Cancer Cure Co Lebanon Ohio solicits names for free information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Yost
Easton
Ill
James McMullen
Lebanon
Ohio
Glover Will Contest Heads to Probate Court Hearing
A probate judge will hear the contested will of F B Glover who died several months ago leaving all property to Needham. He wished his residence turned into a hospital or home and the personal estate devoted to its maintenance. Two brothers and a nephew are parties in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Glover
Needham
New Trains Add Worcester Boston Express Service
Worcester to Boston gains two morning trains at 9 20 arrival 10 20 and 3 40 arrival 4 40 with local express service. Boston to Worcester adds 3 00 and 5 00 pm expresses, each one hour to Worcester. An additional 6 20 pm departure from Keston to Natick and Worcester with direct leg Natick to Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Boston
Keston
Natick
Fried Onions and the Digestion Dilemma in History
A historical note on Napoleon’s fondness for fried onions and death from stomach cancer, followed by a promotion for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, digestive remedy. The piece extols digestion elements and criticizes cathartics, touting the product as the best treatment for indigestion sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Stuart
Richardson
United States
Canada
Lenten Services Begin Today at Advent and City Churches
Ash Wednesday marks Lent with masses in the morning across Catholic churches in the archdiocese and at the Church of the Advent on Brimmer street. Ashes will be blessed and distributed, with afternoon vesper services and evening prayers, sermons, and benediction. The Advent schedule lists holy eucharist daily at 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on select days, matins at 9 a.m., and choral even song at 5 p.m., with a sermon and miserere each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimmer Street
Church of the Advent
William Frisby
William Frisey
J. S. Lindsay
D. D
Cambridge Notes and Local Club Events Close to Home
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen may postpone the Greco superintendent of streets appointment and the Washington School findings due to Alderman Davis’s absence after his mother-in-law's death. The Tuxedo Trio entertained Newtowne Club Hall guests with a later impromptu finale after their formal set. A Songsters Club concert at Prospect Hall drew many members and friends, with floor directors managing dances until 2 am. Cambridge Health reports 14 deaths, the highest daily total in three years. Sarah Welton, 78, widow of Bethel and mother of Mrs. William R. Davis, died at 349 Broadway. burial in Cambridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Davis
Welton
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Charles R. Greco
Washington School
Tuxedo
D. Francis Ranseyer
Edward G.voors
Burt V. Reece
Newtowne Club Hall
Songasters
Prospect Hall
Jere L. Sullivan
Ed Whittaker
George Marshall
Cambridge Board of Health
Sarah Welton
Bethel
William R. Davis
Broadway
Cambridge Cemetery
Shah-Shah Club Women’s Night At Roxbury Rooms
The Shah-Shah Social Club hosted a ladies' night at its Marcella Street rooms in Roxbury last evening. Entertainment was provided by Grace Biggleston May Finnegan Joseph Burns E W Connors M J Connors W J McGirr A McDonald A J Roberts and J J Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shah-Shah Social Club
Marcella Street
Roxbury
Grace Biggleston
May Finnegan
Joseph Burns
E. W. and
M. J. Connors
W. J. McGirr
A. McDonald
A. J. Roberts
J. J. Sullivan
Illness of Mrs Laurinda Whitney at 93
It was reported yesterday that Mrs Laurinda Whitney mother of Hon William C Whitney of New York and Henry M Whitney of this city, who resides at 2 Pleasant street near Coolidge's Corner Brookline, was quite ill. Mrs Whitney is 93 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinda
Whitney
William C. Whitney
New York
Henry M. Whitney
Pleasant Street
Coolidge’ S Corner
Brookline
A New Treatment for Deafness and Catarrh
Bradford McGregor of Cincinnati offers a new method he claims cures catarrh and deafness after suffering years with both. Once told hopeless by specialists, he says he cured himself and reports many tests confirm results. He will send a free trial and full explanations to sufferers who mail twenty cents for registration and mailing to 437 Lincoln Inn Court, Cincinnati, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford McGregor
Cincinnati
Applied Sciences
McGregor
Lincoln Inn Court
Catarrh Cure Praised By Rev Dr Bochrer And Wife
Rev Dr Bochrer of Buffalo and his wife describe rapid relief from distressing catarrh after using Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. They state the remedy acted instantly and gave relief within ten minutes, addressing offensive discharges and breath purification.
Mardi Gras Parade Lights North End Streets
Mardi Gras in the North End featured multiple parades with costumed paraders, accordions and guitars supplying music. A parade on Salem Street led by a “king” was followed by soldiers, while Hanover and Charles streets hosted others with tall hats, women in veils and turbans, and Italian songs. Cone hats and tissue streamers filled the air as revelry continued past 7 and into near midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Street
Hanover Street
Charles Street
North End
Corbett quits prizefighting to tour on stage
Jim Corbett, ex-champion, says he is through with fighting and earning good money on the stage at Keith's Theatre. He entertains crowds with stories, recalls his battles with Jeffries, and jokes about public figures while noting interest in a Fitzsimmons rematch but no purse split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Corbett
Keith's
Coo Keith
Jeffries
Coney Island
Broadway
New York
John L
San Francisco
Carney
A. Paul Keith
Keating
Kelcher
Adams House
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Davenport Sentenced Five Years for Murder in Maine
Portland, Feb 11. Judge Alid rich sentenced William Davenport to five years in state prison and a fine of $00 after conviction of murder. Davenport, a G A R veteran, stabbed William Allen, another veteran, in December. Allen died five days later. The dispute began over the personality of God and ended in a quarrel over cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Alidrich
United States Court
William Davenport
Davenport
William Alien
Allen
God
Unity Art Club lecture on domestic architecture
The next illustrated lecture in the Unity Art Club course at the Public Library will be given February 20 by Mr. R. Clipeton Sturgis. The talk is titled The Development of Domestic Architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Art Club
Public Library
R. Clipeton Sturgis
Quickest Route to Pinehurst By Southern Railway
Travel from Boston leaving at 9 a.m. arrives Pinehurst at 10 50 a m the next morning. Boston office at 228 Washington Street provides the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
Southern Railway
Boston
Washington Street
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Extend Free N-ray Exams
In late January their offices were crowded and required enlargement of facilities. The expanded capacity now extends the free N-ray examinations through February 15. All residents are invited to take part.
Dr Plunkett Offers Free Exam With Cure Promise
Patients start treatment at offices in the Colonial building before February 15 to receive a free consultation and examination with an X ray. Dr Plunkett claims his new discovery cures consumption asthma cancer and tumors and guarantees a cure in every case. He invites those deemed incurable by other doctors to seek treatment, promising a lasting cure. Examination is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plunkett
Osmo-Chemic cure praised for asthma relief in Salem
Mr. W A Emerson of 20 Willow Street Salem Massachusetts says he suffered asthma and nocturnal symptoms for twenty years with nine weeks of sleepless nights. After trying many medicines he read of Dr Plunkett and his cure and reports a full recovery and urges others with asthma to try Osmo-Chemic doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Emerson
Willow Street
Salem
Mass
Dr. Plunkett
Osmo-Chemic treatment praised for breathing relief
Mrs. Margie Wite of 718 Saratoga St Boston reports two years of nightly smothering attacks and breathlessness. After X ray evaluation by Dr Plunkett and starting the Osmo-Chemic treatment she says she can walk longer distances, sleeps better, and no longer suffers frequent attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Wite
Saratoga St
Boston
Plunkett
Osmo-Chemie doctors touted by asthma patient
Oscar J. Starke of Howard Street Lawrence Massachusetts says he suffered from asthma and chronic bronchitis causing sleepless nights and inability to dress himself. After trying various medicines he was helped by Dr Plunkett and Osmo-Chemie doctors, reporting better sleep and improved breathing and urging others with asthma to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar J. Starke
Mass
Dr. Plunkett
Wakefield man credits Dr Plunkett with breath ease
Edward Dager of 11 Byron Street Wakefield recalls severe grip three years ago with bronchitis and fatigue. After several doctors and medicines he sought Dr Plunkett and reports improvement in breathing and energy following Osmo-Chemic treatment, recommending it to others with shortness of breath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dager
Byron St
Wakefield
Plunkett
Edward W. Dager
Cancer of the stomach patient seeks Osmo-Chemie treatment
Mr Henry Fournier of 188 Lake View Ave Lowell Mass describes severe stomach cancer symptoms. He cites pain nausea and vomiting, consulting four doctors who treated him for stomach cancer before seeking the Osmo Chemie method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fournier
Lake View Ave
Lowell
Mass
Hanna daughter engagement rumor swirls in Washington
Rumor says Senator Hanna and his wife have not authorized a public announcement that their daughter Mabel is engaged to Mr. Harry A. Parsons of Cleveland. They reportedly do not deny the engagement, fueling belief the couple is involved though they reportedly wish the matter kept private. Parsons holds a clerical post in Washington and visits the Hanna residence at Lafayette Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Hanna
Senator Hanna
Harry A. Parsons
Cleveland
Washington
Hanna
Mabel
Parsons
Lafayette Square
Franklin D Roosevelt Elected Secretary of Harvard Crimson
Franklin D Roosevelt of Hyde Park New York has been elected secretary of the Harvard Crimson one of Harvard Universitys top undergraduate honors. The cousin of the President and a leading figure on the Crimson is noted for hard work and democratic spirit, as candidates for the paper compete fiercely each year for staff positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harvard Crimson
Rooosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Harvard University
the Crimson
The
Crimson
Harvard
Charlestown Man Arraigned on Larceny Charge
John Welsh was arraigned in Charlestown Municipal Court yesterday on a larceny charge for taking $3 from Nellie Brazzell. Brazzell says she sent Welsh to collect a bill on January 39, but he failed to return with the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welsh
Charlestown
Nellie Brazzell
Welsh
Charity Whist Club Ends Lent With Prizes at Roughan Hall
The Charity Whist Club held its last pre-Lent event at Roughan Society Hall with 3% tables in play. Prizes included a placaue to Thomas GH, a Lee photograph, a sugar and cream set for the first lady prize won by Miss Vinnie Keating, and a candelabra won by Miss Lizzie McDonald. Dancing followed, with matrons named and Michael Leon directing the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity Whist Club
Roughan Society
Thomas GH
Lee
Vinnie Keating
Lizzie McDonald
Florence J. Connolly
John McCool
Frederick Moore
Mary Welsh
Michael Leon
St. Paul's Church
Malden
Sailors’ Haven
Water Street
St. Mary's C. T. Association
John Thomas Concert Company
Universalist Church
Social League
Charlestown ¥. M. C. A
Osmo-Chemic doctors praised for stomach cancer relief
Henry Fournier reports finding relief from stomach cancer after visiting Dr Plunkett and undergoing several treatments. He states pain after eating and nausea have ended and hopes for a cure soon, recommending Osmo-Chemic doctors to others suffering from stomach cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plunkett
Henry Fournier
Osmo-Chemic doctors cure tumor pain for Ida Allen
Mrs Ida Allen of 89 Howard St Lynn Mass describes years of pain from a tumor misdiagnosed by physicians. After X ray by Dr Plunkett the Osmo-Chemic treatment ended her pain and she can walk and work again, calling the doctors' treatment miraculous and painless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Allen
Howard St
Lynn
Mass
Mars
Ida M
Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine in Boston
The Osmo-Cemic System of Medicine lists J L Plunkett MD and J P Naughton MD as consulting physicians. Permanent offices occupy rooms 526 to 530 in the Colonial Building, 100 Boylston Street, Boston Mass. Office hours are 9 to 12, 2 to 4, and 7 to 8 daily, with the Sabbath closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Plunkett
M. D
J. P. Naughton
Colonial Building
Boyliston St
Boston
Mass
Aldermen and French in Deadlock Over Water Board Picks
Gloucester Feb 1 The standoff between Mayor French and the Board of Aldermen over appointing a successor to Chairman Charles Cressey and a second member for the Water Commissioners may end in deadlock. French refuses to nominate again unless William A Homans is confirmed and the aldermen counter with Patrick M Longan. The city has paid 780000 for water works property and construction costs of 250000 remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
French
Board of Aldermen
Charles Cressey
Board of Water Commissioners
A. M. Tarr
William A. Homans
Cressey
Homans
Haskell's Pond
Norman Heres
Patrick M. Longan
Consumption Contagion Warned by Medical Doom
The text claims consumption is contagious via dried sputum and inhaled bacilli. It promotes a breathing oil inhalation method and Koch inhalation process as the only germ-killing cure, citing Koch Tuberculine and a Boston clinic at 361 Boylston Street. It urges sending for a booklet with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Physicians
London
Professor Koch
Berlin
Edward Koch
Koch Lung Cure Co
Boylston Street
Boston
Koch Lung
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Cambridge Notes
Shah-Shah Club
Mrs. Whitney
Emma Swanson
Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge
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Mystic
Perfection Circlettes
Heels
Solis
Sanford Mfg. CO
Frank P. Winslow
Maynard, Mass
Brown
Arch St
Philadelphia
Penn
KLEIN
Boylston and
Tremont Sts
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