River Rescue Wins a Medal in Cambridge
Thomas M Nash a jorist at 341 Columbia Street Cambridge received a silver medal from the Massachusetts Humane Society for saving James Callahan from drowning in the Charles River June 11. Nash, 25, born Jamestown New York, leaped from a Cambridge car platform at midnight, swam to Callahan and aided his return to safety as a rowboat and bridge crew aided the rescue.
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Thomas M. Nash
Columbia Street
Cambridge
Massachusettss Humane Society
Charles River
James
Callahan
Nash
Jamestown
New York
New West Boston Bridge
Ses
Desperate Roxbury Family Seeks Aid After Accident
The Donnelly family of tenement 2 Ruggles Place Roxbury, consisting of a mother and seven children, faces extreme poverty as William Donnelly lies ill at City Hospital. With only one dollar initially, funds are drained for food medicine and fuel and the eldest son 16 has quit work to care for his mother.
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Donnelly
Ruggles Place
Roxbury
William Donnelly
Cascarets Promised Fast Relief for Biliousness
An old advertisement promises quick relief from headache biliousness indigestion and constipation. It claims Cascarets cleanse regulate stomach remove sour undigested food and gases carry off bile and poison with a 10 cent box to leave a clear head and cheerfulness by morning including a note to treat children.
New Cambridge Elevated Station Turreted Warship Look
A nearly completed circular Cambridge Elevated station at North station features unfinished turret-like structures resembling a warship. Its steel skeleton, warped and drilled, shows two-tier design with a wide lower platform linking to a passage called The Midway, guiding passengers from carriage department to the train shed.
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Cambridge
Tthe Circular Station
Éverhead
Coakley to Speak on Fighting Race March 14
Tremont Temple is hosting Timothy W. Coakley who will address the Irish American Club and Meagher Library Association on The Fighting Race for the evening of March 14.
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Coakley
Tremont Tepple
Thomas Francia Meagher Liberary Association
Timothy W. Coakley
Suits Against Auto Owners In Worcester
Worcester court records show multiple auto negligence suits filed with total damages listed at 22000 dollars. Plaintiffs cite injuries from auto strikes on Main Street Front Street Grove Street and other city locations during 1911 and 1912. Named defendants include Herbert L. Wheeler Martin D Holmes Lenny P Wagner Stanley F McGarry Joseph H Bordeaux and others.
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Worcester
Herbert L. Wheeler
Stamford
Conn
Wilfred J
Richard
Main Street
Martin D.holmes
Aaron Sefar
West Boylston
Lenny P. Wagner
Patrick Ogee
O'Leary
Mary O'Leary
Grove Street
Two Held for Grand Jury After Shawmut Ave Search
John Kia Carter and Mary Bertha Meissner were arrested Tuesday at 28 Shawmut Avenue when police executed a search warrant and recovered goods. Each was held for the grand jury with Carter in 1300 dollars and Meissner in 1600 dollars bond.
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John ‘Kia Carter
Mary Bertha Meissner
Shawmut Avenue
Carter
Boston Symphony reheares a varied program in Symphony Hall
Elena Gerhardt sings Wolff songs and a Goetz scene while the Boston Symphony performs Mozart G minor Symphony Strauss Death and Transfiguration and Enesco Roumanian Rhapsody op. II No. 1 Enesco's piece impresses with vivid rhythms and tone colors though it overuses themes and lacks cohesive development. The ensemble shines especially in Enesco and the Goetz finale left the audience well pleased.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Elena Gerhardt
Mozart
Eneaco
Boston
Strauss
Strauss Qlis
Mr. Fielter
Miss Gerhardt
Wolff
der Freund
Goetz
Enesco
Emmet Night March 3 Planned at Park Theatre Boston
The Emmet celebration set for Sunday March 3 at the Park Theatre promises the largest demonstration of its kind in years. An active committee led by James L. ONeill is arranging details as John Devoy, noted Irish patriot, is engaged to give a lecture.
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Park ‘Theatre
Trishmen
Boston
James L. O'Neill
John Devoy
Kellogg Sanitone Wafers Promoted as Nerve Strengthener
Advertising copy touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as the world’s safest fastest nerve invigorator. It promises instant improvements in energy, courage, and clarity, with a free 50 cent trial package offered by mail and a claim of medical authority endorsing its curative effect for neurasthenia and related conditions.
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A&a
Kellogg’s
Bia
Ogg Ob
Kellogg
Reales
F. J
F. J. Kellogg Co
Hoffmaster Block
Battle Creek
Mich
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