Brandeis Exposes Evils of Merger at New England Banquet
C C Ferris of Gilchrist Company spoke on salesmanship and business ethics at the New England Dry Goods Association banquet in Boston. Louis D Brandeis condemned the rail merger of Boston and Maine with New Haven Hartford as a monopoly limiting New England shoppers. Ferris urged fixed purpose, fair dealing, high ideals, sales training, and employee welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Ferris
Gilchrist Company
New England Dry Goods Association
Hotel Vendome
Louis D. Brandeis
Boston & Maine
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Mr. Brandeis
New England
Massachusetts
Mutual ‘Benefit Society
Gilchrist
John H. Corcoran
State Board of Trade
J. C. B. Smith
John H
The Negro Teeth and Digestive Health Claim
An essay cites explorers like Livingstone and Stanley noting white teeth among Africans due to preserved digestion and simple diets. It argues dyspepsia and improper foods cause dental decay in civilized people, promoting Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure and offering mail order samples from I. A. Star Co. Marshall, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingstone
Henry Stanley
Africa
Stuart
I. A. Start Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Ivlicn
Destruction of Competition In New England Railways
Brandeis warned before the New England Dry Goods Association that the proposed merger of the New York New Haven Hartford with the Boston & Maine would create a regional transport monopoly. He argued secrecy, nonresidents in control, and the risks to Massachusetts’ economy and political independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New Haven Road
Brandeis
New England Dry Goods Association
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston & Maine
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Mellen
Byrnes
Boston & Maine Railroad
Standard Oil
New Haven
Maine Central
Grand Trunk
Canadian Pacific
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Boston & Albany
Atlantic
Canada
Puritan Lodge Ball for Railroad Men Hearts Night in Boston
Brakemen of Boston & Maine joins Puritan Lodge No. 621 for the sixth annual concert and ball at Paul Revere Hall Huntington avenue. Harry W D Stiles Eighth Regiment Orchestra of Lynn performed a well received concert. A grand march led by Western division superintendent William Merritt and wife drew about 200 couples before a banquet to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad
Puritan Lodge No. 621
Paul Revere Hall
Huntington Avenue
Harry WD. Stiles
Eighth Regiment Orchestra of
Lynn
Wiliam Merritt
C. H. Hale
Bf.e. Bedell
O. V. Scott
R. W
Soldiers Held for Man's Death in Colorado Hotel Incident
Thomas Lunney a night clerk was beaten by several soldiers after being ejected from a Petersburg hotel Friday night. Lunney died later. John Laughlin and Robert Morris of Company HB 21st regiment were arrested at Fort Logan on a murder charge.
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Petersburg
Col
Thomas Lunney
John Laughlin
Robert Morris
21St Regiment
Fort Logan
City Hall Axes Daily Target in Sanitary Department Shakeup
Mayor Hibbard plans to discharge 80 workers in the sanitary department, with about 15 classified as laborers, based on a list from Superintendent Gillespie. Printing plant chief Minot also trimmed 10 staff and cut three salaries as he moves toward a civil service style tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
Daniel Gillespie
Laurence Minot
Mary Gallagher
Edward Gallagher
Mary A. Broderick
Henley Street
Frances G. Lambert
Dorchester Street
Joseph P. Balfe
Patrick J. Manning
Quincy Street
William L. Sanders
Brookline Avenue
Arthur F. Langley
Bennington Street
John Nihan
Sullivan Street
Adam A. Wilhelm
Oakwood Street
John Douglass
Kidney Trouble Remedy Advised In 19th Century Ad
The article warns rising kidney disease and links rheumatism to kidney trouble. A home remedy is proposed: mix Compound Kar yon one ounce, Fluid Extract Dandelion half an ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces, shake and take a teaspoon after meals and at night. A simple urine test is described to indicate problems.
Hisgen Hears Oil Trust Testimony in Government Suit
Thomas L. Hisgen former Massachusetts governor candidate testified in the U S government case to dissolve Standard Oil of New Jersey. He described alleged mass marketing discrimination and coercive tactics by Standard Oil in Massachusetts and New York, including selling oil at half cost and below cost instructions from 26 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
United States
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Thomas L. Hisgen
Springfield
Massachusetts
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
New York
Hisgen
George Tuttle
Broadway
Standard
Czarina Said to Be Suffering from Hallucinations
Vienna reports through official channels that the Czarina is suffering from hallucinations and that doctors have warned her husband of the urgent need to remove her from Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Czarina
Russia
How to Get Rid of Fat
A quick fat reducer named Renza gains popularity surpassing prior methods. The article warns about death from fatty heart arriving unexpectedly, underscoring the health risks of obesity and the need for caution in fat loss claims.
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Ferris
Gilchrist Co
Dill
Trinity
Chicago
Halle
Gaidoua Music Hall
Sound
Fall River
Providence
Stonington
Norwich
Metropolitan
Harvard
Yale
Boston
New York City
Abraham Lincoln
New York Central
Highth
New Haven Company
Harriman
America
Ven
Boston & Maine System
Mr. Lincoln
Dr. Bull
Hoden Mass
Tors Smith
City Hall Axe
William H. McCarthy
Henry McQuaid
South
Reginald Bangs
Frank L. Young
Dorchester
Arthur M. Huddell
Central Labor Union
Jackson
West Roxbury
Brighton
James A. Stark
The
Dorchester Historical Society
Dorchester Boulevard
Arctics
Marston’s
Hanover
H. Hunnefeld
Ellsworth, Treas
Man
Hisgen Hits Oil Trust
Mass
Achusetts
Rengo
Rengo Co
Deyatroit
Mich
Detroit
Jaynes Drug Co
Henry Siegel Co
Washington and
Essex Sts
Bishop
Penn Drug Co
Philadelphia
Washingen D. C
Phila
Jaynes Drug Stores
Woodward's
Tremont St
Roinfield St
Sawyer & Co
Remont St
Ee Maverick
Lewis & Co
Washington St
Portland St
Klein's Pharmacy
Washington and Essex
Tremont
Boylston
Walker Rintels
Summer St
Boylston St
Adams House Drug Store
W. B. Hunt Co
Washington Est
Massachusetts, Ave
Cambridge
Gentral Sq
Malden
M. Boyajian
Harrison Ave
J. M. Nelson
Monroe
Washington Sts
Ellingwood
Merrimac
Lowell
John J. Soresi
Essex St
Lawrence
Ocarter, Carter & Meigs Co
Traymore
Atlantic City
Homme O. C. Marquette
D. S. White
Washington Téggos
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Philadelph
Geo. M. Roberts
Bromfield Street
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