Old cup defender Galatea sold for junk in England
Observant Citizen notes the antique yacht Galatea, once defeated by Mayflower in 1886, sold for junk at Southampton weighing 90 tons. The vessel’s commander Lt Henn and his wife once crossed the Atlantic. Also described is a Boston bull terrier passenger on the Boston Revere Beach & Lynn line, and a skater sharpener operating on the Commer.
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Boston
Henn
Southampton
England
Atlantic
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
East Boston
Canthrox Shampoo Promises Quick Hair Renewal
A Tacoma Record advertises canthrox shampoo as a cure for dullness and hair loss. It claims a teaspoon of canthrox in hot water makes rich lather, leaves the scalp clean, and reduces weekly washing with lasting results.
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Mae Martyn
Tacoma
Jockey Jack Clay Ruled From Track After Win
On the London track Jack Clay wins a race but is ruled off by his powerful employer. He later travels on a Moltke steamer to New York where he meets Dolly Maidstone and John Creighton, a former jockey, who rises to be a factory manager and plans marriage. Creighton and Dolly face her father's money driven interference, but a cable from Colonel Wells confirms their union and approval.
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Jack
Jack Clay
Clay
London
Moltke
New York
Liverpool
John Creighton
Maidstone
Creighton
Miss Maidstone
Cleighton
Dolly Maidstone
Dolly
Colonel Wells
John Cleighton
The Spellbinders and the Call for Horse Sense
A parody critique of grand speeches by spellbinders who promise reform while the audience, like Bill Wax, wallows in envy and spends wastefully. The poem urges plain talk and action, opposing grand theories with practical, workmanlike prudence.
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Bill Wax
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
New 4 Housew? Slice Onion in Vinegar Then Spice
A household recipe column presents onion sliced in vinegar soaked 48 hours, then thickened with sweet mustard and spices, with variations noted by Mrs O M Stearns West Canaan New Hampshire. Also includes scrambled eggs with tomatoes by Mrs D Kelly Fall River and crisp rice brittle by A Hanna Young Hartford plus filled cookies by Mrs John Shumway Orange with a raisin filling.
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A. Hanna Young
Edgewood Street
Hartford
Conn
John Shumway
West River Street
Orange
Churches Campaigns and Clergy Notes in Greater Boston
The Rev. Frederick Heath visits Washington D C for midwinter vacation and will return late week. Revere Baptist pastor Luther Holmes retires from active work for one to two years due to illness. Charles E Herrick leaves Charlestown First Church for Amesbury. Maine mission event features Cady Sayford and Witter in a Men and Religion Forward Movement with calls in Madison Skowhegan and Calais. The Evangelical Alliance seeks 6000 new members this year with headquarters at 607 Tremont Temple and near 100 applications received yesterday.
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Frederick ©. Heath
Bowdoin Square Tabernacle
Washington, D. C
Luther Latham Holmes
Revere Baptist Church
George Cady
Dorchester
M. Sayford
The
Evangelical Association
W. E. Witter
Baptist Missionary Boards
Maine
Madison
Skowhegan
Calais
Dr. Cady
Sayford
Witter
Raymond Calkins
Evangelical Alliance of
Greater Boston
A. Z. Conrad
O. P. Gifford
L. A. Nies
TH. A. Manchester
Thomas Wood
Tremont Temple
Trust Victim Dies Here in Retirement After Fortune Lost
Leyshon Davies a former wealth powder maker once valued at millions in England died at his Philadelphia home aged 6. He went bankrupt competing with the English powder trust thirty five years ago and after losing his fortune he moved to the United States and lived in retirement.
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Philadelphia
Bath’s Oldest Resident Dies at 103
Mrs. Sarah Rowe Hodgkins of Bath Maine died today aged 103 years and 6 months. A Bath native she leaves one son Henry Hodgkins of Bath.
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Bath
Sarah Rowe Hodgkins
Henry Hodgkins
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Ak Pimash
Raine
Grebenfield
Evi
Clenrly
James B. Connolly
United States “District
Connelly
Fitchburg
Firat
Greypland
Warner
N. H
Greenland
John W. McAnarney
Judge Flint
Norfolk County Probate Court
Mr. McAnarney
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
New England
Triton
Norfolk
Boston Harbor
Alfred N. Douglass
Douglass
Cay
Rachael Davis
Bourneside Street
Spellbinders
Henry A. Tuttle CO
Tremont S
Russia
Anti-Capital Punishment League
State House
B. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Riker- Jaynes
D. Kelly
Danforth Street
Fall River
E. Carl Herrick
First Church
Charlestown
Amesbury
W. F. Wilson
West Somerville
Alfred Smith
D. D
Church Temperance Society
Bromfield Street
John H. Mensfield
Homeopathic Hospital
Coats
Price
Jordan Marsh Company
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