Japan's Agile War Move Dominates Early Campaigns
The piece credits Japan with swift, decisive actions at sea and on land in the Russo Japanese War, noting losses to Russia, disruptions to rail links, and Japanese troop deployment to Seoul. It contrasts Japan's gains with Russia's delayed response, while highlighting the constitutional limits on U.S. executive power over foreign affairs and Senate involvement in treaties.
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Japan
Port Arthur
Chemulpo
Corea
Allen
Seoul
Manchuria
Siberia
Russia
Suez Canal
Kaiser Wilhelm Canal
Kiel
Dardanelles
Asia
Great Britain
England
Billboards and Public Duty in Wellesley and Boston
The editorial urges Boston and Wellesley to enforce the anti billboard law after Wellesley dropped a pending case due to cost. It notes park commissioners orders to remove disfiguring signs and argues for bringing offenders into court to uphold municipal power and protect public spaces.
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Wellesley
Dedham
Park Commissioners
Boston
Boston Park Commissioners
Advisory Council for Boston Soon to Bring Expert Insight
A proposal by Councilman Ferber to form an ex officio advisory council awaits Common Council approval. The board would include Mayor, ex mayors, department heads, and presidents of Harvard Tufts Technology and Boston University, plus leaders from business and political groups. It would add five year appointed experts from medicine education sociology engineering and more to meet monthly and publish its reports. The council aims to provide cost-free high level civic guidance, with inclusion of labor and socialist voices discussed as a broader participation.
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Ferber
Boston
Harvard
Tufts, Technology
Boston University
Quincy
The Hay Note and U S China Policy Oceanic Risk
The article discusses the State Department note to European powers, the danger of guaranteeing China’s territorial integrity, and the potential for war if the United States commits to enforcing neutrality in Manchuria. It notes European interests and Japan’s stance on neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Washington
United States
China
Manchuria
Russia
Asia
Night Sights and Sidelines in Boston’s Jamaica Plain
Observant Citizens rail against old style cars on the Jamaica Plain line calling them Noah’s Arks as sleighing thrives with seven weeks of good snow. Brighton speedway hosts matinees where blue ribbons lure crowds while local IDs recall past West Roxbury police figures and a colorful cast from Captain Roberts to Tom Giblin eyeing aldermanic post.
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Jamaica Plain Line
Ree
Brighton
Andrew Chase
Jamaica Plain
West Roxbury
Boston
McDonald
Chase
Andy
Joyce
Bussey Woods
Lieutenant Chase
C. W. Roberts
Commercial
Commercial Wharf
Humane Society
Stealthy Steve Fights Wolves In Deadly Snow Chase
Stealthy Steve combats a hungry wolf pack closing on his auto. He shoots the leaders and slays several beasts, leaving only four maimed survivors as he drives on. He whistles Rastus on Parade and continues the perilous chase. continuation promised.
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Steve
Bill
New York
San
Trey Cove
Rastus
Real Estate Exchange Banquet Held at the Lenox Hotel
The Real Estate Exchange held its 14th annual banquet at the Lenox Hotel with over 100 members in attendance. President Henry Parkman presided and, unlike prior years, no speeches were delivered.
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Real Estate Exchange
Lenox
The
Hotel Lenox
Henry Parkman
What the Sphinx Says in All Sorts
A humorous exchange in All Sorts with Belle Button asking if a headstand would move the Sphinx’s pipe to the right or left. The editor explains the Sphinx remains left mouth, always, due to missing teeth and being left handed, even when upside down.
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Belle BE
Button
Washington Village
Miss Button
Plan to unite Methodist institutions voted down
Chicago Feb 11 The plan proposed by President James of Northwestern University to unite and systematize Methodist educational institutions worldwide was rejected by college presidents. They adopted a resolution stating they do not consider the plan practical or favorable.
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Chicago
James
Northwestern University
Mergenthaler Linotype Co Responds To Baltimore Papers
The Boston Post acknowledges a telegram dated the 8th offering use of its machines to meet Baltimore papers orders. The letter notes this as an extraordinary emergency, not to be repeated, and promises a new shipping crate soon.
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Baltimore
Boston Post
Boston
Mass
Mergenthaler Linotype CO
Paine's Celery Compound Its Marvellous Conquests of Sickness and Pain
A letter from Claude B Machlan of Indianapolis lauds Paine's Celery Compound as the greatest health and nerve restorer in the world. The business man and church member says the product cared for him, noting he does not use words recklessly.
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Paine
Claude B. Machlan
Indianapolis
Springdale St
Ind
Claude MB. Machlan
Headaches Lack of Aite Nervous Exhaustion General Break down
A short, fragmentary note describes headaches and nervous exhaustion. The writer mentions a general breakdown and a personal letter. No clearer context or names are provided in the readable text.
Paine's Celery Compound Praised in Letters from Across the Nation
A flood of letters from readers recounts recovery and gratitude after using Paine's Celery Compound. One testimonial from L. J. Peterson describes regaining business ability after prolonged illness, while others cite nerve and general health improvements. Noted endorsements from Prof. E. Be. Phelps and public letters emphasize the product as a remedy for overwork and systemic weakness.
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Paine
L. J. Peterson
The Black Bonnet Mystery At Aunt Patsys Home
Two cousins Rob and Will maywood visit Aunt Patty Remington in the country. After her death a will reveals a black bonnet and a hidden envelope with a large sum, overheard conversations, and a family secret unraveled years later at Christmas.
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Laurena A. Ryder
Truro
Mass
Rob
Will Maywood
Patty Remington
Patty
Will
Aunt Patty
Amy
Knox Club of Mass Holds Ladies Night in Boston
The Knox Club of Massachusetts held its annual ladies night at Legion of Honor Hall on Huntington Avenue. Members, including former Knox County residents, enjoyed whist and dancing at the event held last night.
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Knox Club OF
Mass
Massachusetts
Knox County
Legion of Honor Hall
Huntington Avenue
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