Clark Thinning Salts Promote Rheumatism Relief Through Home Baths
An advertisement extols Clarks Thinning Salts as a potent home bath remedy for rheumatism. It claims near total relief, muscle relaxation, and flesh reduction with regular use, urging daily immersion and noting safety and medical approval. Sold by Riker Jaynes and major stores. booklet available from Clarks Corporation at 149 Broadway New York.
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United States
Clarks
Riker-Jaynes
Divine
Sanfords Ginger Ginger A remedy for cramps colds and insomnia
Sanfords Ginger is a ginger and brandy remedy described as a delicious combination of aromatics for relief of cramps, insomnia and weakness. The wrapper bears the Owl Trade Mark to indicate quality and authenticity. Forty years the standard of purity and strength, sold by all druggists and grocers.
Tobacco Habit Easily Stopped
Mr. S. D. Lent, a railroad man, quit a 30 year smoking habit after reading a book he followed to end the compulsion. The notice urges others using cigars cigarettes pipes snuff or chewing tobacco to request the free book by Edward J. Woods at 534 Sixth Ave New York City.
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S. D. Lent
Edward J. Woods
Sixth Ave
New York City
Gettemy Proposes New Board For Labor Statistics
Director Charles F. Gettemy of the Bureau of Statistics of Labor urges creation of a state administrative board of employment. He argues the offices in Boston Springfield and Fall River can expand into social welfare, with bureaus to aid job seekers immigrant distribution and study of employment problems. Boston already pursues similar aims. Over seven years, positions filled through these offices rose from 15,510 to 29,117, a net gain of 13,607 or 87.73 percent.
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State Administrative Board of Employment
Charles F. Gettemy
Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Gettemy
Boston
Springfield
Fall River
Walter Sears
That Awful Itchy Feeling ZEMO Ad
An old ad urges readers to try ZEMO for itching with a 25 cent bottle. It claims quick relief from itching whether caused by skin germs clogged pores or diseased blood cells and promises guaranteed results from druggists including Boston's Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
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Zemo
Boston
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
City Hall Laced with Electric Shock After Cable Leak
A leaking main light wire flooded Haverhill City Hall with electricity for 72 hours. City officials and staff, including Mayor and Aldermen, received shocks while attempting to work or move. Linemen located the fault and restored normal power, with many humorous anecdotes circulating about the electrical incident.
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Haverhill
Charlestown
Albert KK. Johnson
Johnson
Street Department
John Ahern
Ross
Wood
Richards
Telephone Company
Electric Company
Can You Beat It 1914 Recital Noted by Local Press
Maurice Ketten performs nine characters without costumes using facial expressions and voice changes. Rev. D. M. Lockrow and Mrs. M. C. Wilkinson are mentioned along with pupils who recited poetry, sang, and spoke during the event.
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D. M. Lockrow
M. C. Wilkinson
Madame Sherry at National Theatre Delights Audiences
The Morton opera company presented Madame Sherry at the National Theatre. Edouard Sherry spends lavishly until his millionaire uncle arrives to restore order. Performances feature Maud Drury May Emory Georgia Campbell Walter Wills Arthur Conrad Anna Blonde with strong singing and dancing. The show will repeat this afternoon and again on Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
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Madame Sherry
National Theatre
Morton Opera Company
London
Edouard Sherry
Maud Drury
Talu
Catherine
May Emory
Miss Emory
Georgia Campbell
Yvonne
Walter Wills
Theophilus
Arthur Conrad
Phillippe
Anna Blonde
Pepita
Gaiety Theatre Presents Schmit's Widows With Gus Fay
The Gaiety Girls under Gus Fay and director John Jermon performed at the Gaiety Theatre yesterday. A 50 member company plus vaudeville acts staged Schmit's Widows about a Dutchman's amorous adventures. Fay stars with Nelle Florede Edythe Hamilton Eugene Jerge Bert Woods Ray Williams and Ada Lum. Notable are the imported costumes and chorus effects and modern dancing numbers.
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Gus Fay
Gaiety Theatre
John Jermon
Schmit
Nelle Florede
Edythe Hamilton
Eugene Jerge
Bert Woods
Ray Williams
Ada Lum
Ble
Globe Theatre presents final week of Traffic in Souls with crowd scenes
The Globe Theatre enters the ninth and last week of the photo drama Traffic in Souls. Applauded and enjoyed were the raid scene, the mob sequence, and the roof fight. Next Monday afternoon Virginia Brooks powerhouse play Little Lost Sister starts a limited engagement with two daily performances at popular prices.
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the Globe
Virginia Brooks
Wuittle
Dickens Recital by Frank Speaight at Steinert Hall
Frank Speaight concludes his series of dramatic recitals in Boston tonight at Steinert Hall presenting A Tale of Two Cities. The edition of the book used for the reading required two…
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Frank Speaight
Boston
Steinert Hall
Two Cities
Speaight
My New Curate Lent Play Shown in North End
Irish drama My New Curate adapted from Canon Sheehan was staged at St. Marys Theatre Cooper street North End for St Marys Church school under Jesuit fathers. John J Douglass directed a cast of 19 with repeats set for each Thursday and Monday during Lent starting tomorrow.
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Canon Sheehan
St. Mary's Theatre
Cooper Street
North End
St. Mary’s Church
John J. Douglass
A. M
Wilson Reviews Pageant in Washington Alexandria Parade
President Wilson crossed the ice jammed Potomac aboard the Sylph to review a civic and military parade in Alexandria Virginia in a frigid snow storm honoring George Washington. The celebration marked the capital's return to the area associated with Washington during his birthday observance amid Senate exercises.
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Washington
Wilson
Alexandria
United States
Senate
George Washington
President attends Washington pageant amid blizzard in Alexandria
Vice-President Marshall lays a wreath on Washington's tomb at Mt Vernon then joins President and Virginia Governor Stuart in viewing a parade through snow and a blizzard. Floats feature colonial scenes while Boy Scouts and a diverse crowd endure harsh weather and delayed start due to ice and late arrival.
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Marshall
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Alexandria
Stuart
Virginia
Army
Navy
Help M N A B Wedding Fund Grows For 95 Year Old Smith
The fund to help Thomas McNab of South Weymouth wed Alice Clark of Northampton grew by $1 from A Blacksmith's Wife of Natick. L L Richardson and H F Richardson of Littleton NH added cents. McNab, 95, lost his smith shop and tools but aims to earn enough to marry. James H Hurley of 15 Columbia Street started the drive and offered land to rebuild the shop and sent $3 to start the fund.
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Thomas McNab
South Weymouth
Natick
Ll. A
H. F. Richardson
Littleton
N. H
McNab
Alice Clark
Northampton
James H. Hurley
Columbia Street
Mr. McNab
Hurley
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Blucher
Temple Street
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Globe Theatre
Potomac
M’nab Wedding Fund
Winter Street
Temple Place
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