Miss Mary Astor Paul and Harvard student Charles Munn
Philadelphia gossip says Miss Paul may marry Charles A. Munn and hand over about 5 million dollars. Munn, a Harvard student, is set to wed soon with Theodore Roosevelt Jr. as best man. Miss Paul rose to fame at the Butterfly ball marking her debut.
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Philadelphia
Mary Astor Paul
Charles A. Munn
Miss Paul
Mr. Munn
Harvard
Ding
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Munn
Virginia
Hot Springs
C. A. Munn
Woodchopper Missing Heir Found After Year Long Search
In Warren on February 14, relatives in Galway Ireland learn Patrick Gildea has been located after a yearlong search. The heir to a substantial legacy must meet legal requirements to claim his portion from his father a grain merchant and landowner. Patrick O Loughlin helped in Worcester and traced Gildea to a woodchoppers camp.
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Gildea
Worcester
Ireland
O'Loughlin
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed in Personal Testimonials
Camden New Jersey and Gardiner Maine readers praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from headaches back pain fatigue and nervous weakness. Testimonials claim cure of female ailments including inflammation ulceration displacements and irregularities with inexpensive trials and positive results.
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Camden
N.J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
W. P. Valentine
Lincoln Avenue
N. J
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Embraces Simple West Side Life
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw lives quietly in a four room West Thirty third Street apartment. She describes her time in seclusion with her brother Howard, focusing on art study and housework while avoiding public life and glitter.
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New York
West Thirty Third Street
Fifth Avenue
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Howard Nesbit
Mrs. Thaw
City Redeems Old 20 Dollar Certificates From Saloon Era
New York February 14. The city plans a tax and water rate tax sale starting April 12 and will redeem old assessment certificates issued 20 years ago for work on Long Island City thoroughfares. Certificates circulated in saloons after contractors kept them, with $20 and $100 notes, once 10 cent drinks. About $25,000 in notes will be claimed, with 7 percent interest for 20 years.
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New York
Gleason
Long Island City
Yukon election held despite 61 degrees below zero
Victoria reports that despite temperatures at 61 degrees below zero on election day a heavy vote was recorded. Congdon, member-elect for the Yukon, arrived en route to Ottawa to assume his seat in the Federal House and led a torchlight procession through the streets after results.
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Victoria
B. C
Congdon
Yukon
Ottawa
Slashed in Family Dispute Resulting in Serious Wounds
Henry McAvoy, 72, was arrested in Somerville after an assault on Patrick McCulpher left the victim with three deep cuts requiring 60 stitches. One gash ran from shoulder to elbow, the penknife wounds may endanger use of the arm. McAvoy was bailed out for $1000 by William A. Flaherty and Thomas Reardon.
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Henry McAvoy
Somerville
Patrick McCulpher
McAvoy
William A. Flaherty
Thomas Reardon
Somerville man stabbed in domestic dispute over police chief choice
McAvoy of 57 Columbus avenue Somerville wounded after a quarrel over hiring an out of town man to head the police force. He alleges self defense after a knife attack by McCulpher, who is hospitalized. The incident drew patrols and a pending arraignment. McAvoy operates a hack and carriage business.
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Julia
Catherine Meehan
McAvoy
Wood
Somerville
Modern Utopia Predicted by Industrial Education Speech
Robert A. Woods spoke at the Central Congregational Church on How the Workingman Feels and Why. He argued industrial and vocational education seed Utopia through practical knowledge and self interest, uniting teachers pupils employers and workers in a cooperative future.
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America
Robert A. Woods
Central Congregational Church
Woods
Aged East Boston Woman Identified After Four Days
After four days in the East Boston Relief Station morgue the body of Ann Baldwin an 80 year old resident of 148 Putnam Street was identified by her son in law. She was found ill at Sullivan Square terminal and died en route to the Relief Station in East Boston. Her daughter lived in Medford and relatives in New Hampshire.
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East Boston
Ann Baldwin
Putnam Street
Boston
Medford
New Hampshire
Fifty Two Bodies Recovered From Penguin Wreck
Fifty two bodies have been recovered from the wrecked Penguin steamer of the Union Steamship Company. Six of those aboard are accounted for, with about ten total passengers and crew listed aboard the vessel when it went on rocks off Cape Terawhiti Friday night.
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Wellington
N. Z
Union Steamship Company of
Cape Terawhiti
Weighty heating question: best heating for buildings
The article argues coal bills strain budgets and affect family welfare, noting heating costs, health protection, home upkeep, cleanliness, and fuel savings as factors in choosing the best heating for a building. It emphasizes a superior heating solution as the overall saver for households.
Wireless amateurs blamed for crippling New England service
An official at a Boston port warns that amateur wireless operators block vital messages and threaten ship safety. Naval authorities in Newport and Charlestown acknowledge interference but call for regulation to stop useless chatter and protect distress and urgent traffic along the New England coast.
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New England
Boston
Colonel Woods
Charlestown Navy Yard
Mark Tl. Bristol
Naval Torpedo and Wireless
Newport
R. I
Navy Department
Natal
Long Island Sound
Cyclist Involved in Collision Near Cambridge Hospital
Frank Littlefield age 58 of 22 Creighton street North Cambridge was injured yesterday afternoon after riding a motorcycle into an electric car and then colliding with a Prospect street car on Harvard street. He suffered cuts to the head and throat and is listed on the dangerous list at Cambridge Relief Hospital. He is a single machinist.
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Frank Littlefield
Creighton Street
Cambridge
Littlefield
Harvard Street
Prospect Street
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Crane to Take Knox's Chair in Senate Rules Panel
Washington February 14 Senator W Murray Crane of Massachusetts is expected to be named chairman of the Senate committee on rules replacing Senator Knox when he joins the Cabinet Senator Root of New York is likely to serve on both military affairs and foreign relations committees Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire has declined a finance committee appointment
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Washington
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Senate Committee On Rules
Knox
Root
New York
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Soho hairdresser buys Titian believed picture
A Soho hairdresser purchased at a sale a small painting now thought to be a genuine Titian. The subject is Jupiter transformed to a satyr surprising Anti ope with Titian's signature visible at the bottom left.
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London
Soho
Jupiter
Fine Recipe For Colds Compiled For Home Use
A home remedy mixes half a pint of whiskey with two ounces of glycerine and a half ounce of Concentrated pine compound. Dosed a teaspoon to a tablespoon four times daily, bottle shaken before each use. Glycerine and pine compound are available from druggists. pine product comes in half-ounce airtight tin bottles labeled Concentrated.
Stop Divorce Proceedings with Burkhart Remedy
A physician claims a stomach ailment in a wife caused marital strain and promotes Dr. Burkhart's Vegetable Compound as a cure. He advises a 30 day $0.25 treatment to lift gloom and despondent mood, offering a free mailed remedy if skeptical, signed by Dr. W. S. Burkhart of Cincinnati.
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Dr. Burkhart
W. 8. Burkhart
Station
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pooh Bah of Oxford Moves to His Barn
Oxford town government will sit in a barn for two years after J. Birdsey Sanford is elected judge of probate and treasurer while remaining town clerk and registrar of vital statistics. He moved the four offices to the barn with three safes carrying town and probate records for over a century.
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Oxford
Conn
J. Birdsey Sanford
Sanford
Three Baby Girls Named Helen Lillian and Rebecca
Abraham Hollander returns to his Goerck Street tenement on Lincoln's Birthday to find three newborn daughters named Helen Lillian and Rebecca. Neighbors celebrate the arrival as Hollander, a tailor, sought work all day.
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New York
Seb
Abraham Hollander
Goerck Street
Lincoln
Helen
Lillian
Rebecca
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