Keliher Talks to Boston Letter Carriers
Congressman John A. Keliher, described as the carrier's friend, spoke before 450 Boston branch National Letter Carriers Association members and their families at the officers installation. The event featured a Boston Letter Carriers band orchestra and a brief address by Postmaster Mansfield. Officers installed included Nicholas Lawless president Joseph Murray vice president Joseph Granihan secretary Charles B Turner treasurer and C A Rogers financial secretary.
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John A. Keliher
Boston
National Letter Carriers’ Association
Boston Letter Carriers’ Band
Mansfield
Nicholas Lawless
Joseph Murray
Joseph Granihan
Charles B. Turner
C. A. Rogers
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement In Boston Testimony
Best kidney remedy for Boston sufferers. Mrs. C J Becker of Jamaica Plain testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved years of back pain headaches dizziness and frequent kidney secretions after trying the product she praises it highly and urges others to use it. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Troster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Boston
Dean
C. J. Becker
Chestnut Square
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Troster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Andrews Christina T obituary notice in Dorchester
Christina T Andrews of 4 Parkman Street Dorchester died Jan 2 at her residence. Funeral set for Wednesday Jan 5 from St Mark's Church. Funeral notices list other local obituaries with names and service details across Boston area.
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Gracia
Boston
Mary J
Michael V. Gracia
Saratoga Street
Star of the Sea
King
Charlestown
Martin J
Winifred King
Washington Street
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Klebart
Somerville
Bertha N
Robert Wiebart
Otis Street
Henry Brandes
School Street
Webster
Mass
Worcester
Lester
Everett
Edwin, Sr
Sarah A. Lester
Wuneral
Springvale Avenue
Neville
Wast Boston
James J
Ellen A. Neville
Neptune Avenue
St. Mary’s Star of the Sea
Los Angeles
Cal
Williams Court
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
O'Brien
Roxbury
Agnes
Michael J. O’brien
Parker Street
Mission Church
Fredericka J
Louis Stingel
Church of the Ascension
Thorndike
East Cambridge
Waldron
South Boston
Newman Street
Catherine
Austin Waldron
White
Jamaica Plain
Bridget
Thomas White
Union Avenue
St. Thomas’ Church
Wilson
Charles B. Wilson
Forest Hills Chapel
Wyman
Cambridge
Mary Emma Squire
John B. Wyman
Tayette Street
Birmingham
Ala
Louisville
Archbishops Gift Pictures Worth 25900 Missent
Archbishop J J Glennon received gifts of 144 copies of Tissot Bible studies valued about 25900 dollars found unopened in the archdiocesan residence basement. Presented by Herman G Luytes, a millionaire chemist, the items include New Testament and Old Testament images linking to Schiff and the Astor Library purchase.
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ST. Louis
J. J. Glennon
Tissot
Herman G. Luytes
Jacob H. Schiff
New York
Astor Library
Edward S. Kearney Dies in Somerville at 31
Edward S. Kearney a prominent young businessman of Somerville died at his home 53 Mansfield street Sunday morning after a week long battle with pneumonia He was 31 years old and had recently been active in local commerce and civic work.
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Edward S. Kearney
Somerville
Mansfield Street
No Immodesty in Her Dances
Miss Fuller issues a forceful denial of immodesty in her dances and rejects Countess de Pierrefeu’s claim that her company exposed limbs for success. She recounts de Pierrefeu’s Montreal visit seeking a chance to join Fuller’s troupe.
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Loie Fuller
Countess de Pierrefeu
Elsa Vador
Miss Fuller
Montreal
Comtesse Pierrefeu Denies Dancer Body Exposure Belief
A letter to the editor from a Boston arrival contests a Sunday Post quote attributed to the Comtesse Pierrefeu. She asserts that professional dancers believe exposing the body is unnecessary for success and predicts she will gain fame through art rather than sensual appeal, despite offers from managers.
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Post
Boston
Sunday Post
Comtesse Pierrefeu
Loie Fuller
Ruth St. Denis
Gertrude Hoffman
Fuller
Hoffman
St. Denis
Diapepsin Quick Relief for Indigestion and Heartburn
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a fast relief for indigestion sour stomach gas and heartburn. Claims symptoms vanish within five minutes and urges readers to buy a 50 cent case from their druggist to restore appetite and pleasant meals.
Liszt style dancer Loie Fuller disputes charges in Montreal
Loie Fuller defends her dancing and costumes in a letter responding to statements attributed to Comtesse Pierrefeu and Rev Allan Stockdale. She explains company overcapacity, dancers loaned to the Metropolitan, and asserts nudity has no place in true classical dance. She cites Sanden and Van Axen as exceptions and emphasizes artistic intent for Boston and religious audiences.
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Henry Russell
Loie Fuller
Allan A. Stockdale
Comtesse Pierrefeu
Sanden
van Axen
Boston
Fuller
Rheumatism Linked to Corsets Claims New Theory
New York reports that specialists in therapeutics recently alleged corsets as a leading cause of rheumatism and related diseases. They note men, who wear fewer corsets, have rheumatism linked to beer and wine, while suggesting women may follow medical guidance to choose corsets prescriptively in the future.
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New York
Officials deny flood warning claims at Chelsea dyke breach
Chairman William E. McClintock of the Chelsea Board of Control calls John McGowan's statement that officials were warned of _dyke undermining_ an absolute falsehood. City Engineer James A. O'Brien supports the denial saying no weakness or undermining existed and the great wave caused the breaches.
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William E. McClintock
Chelsea Board of Control
John McGowan
James A. O’brien
McClintock
Boston City Election Notice 1909 City Clerk Announces Polls
The City Clerk of Boston announces meetings of qualified male and female citizens to vote for Mayor, nine City Council members, and one School Committee member. Polls open 6 AM to 4 PM at designated precincts and include a yes no question on liquor licenses.
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Board of Election Commissioners
Clergy decries rising living costs and milk trusts
Reverend Cortland Myers of Tremont Temple denounces high prices in a New Year message. He notes wage gains are worthless if the cost of living keeps doubling and asserts clerks with stagnant pay suffer most as prices soar.
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Cortland Myers
D. D
Tremont Temple
United States
Jeffries Point Rowing Ball at Lyceum Hall
East Boston society and the athletic fraternity await the 12th annual ball of the Jeffries Point Rowing Association in Lyceum Hall East Boston this evening. A special ovation will honor the champion junior eight crew that won the Charles River junior eight race on July Fourth. Arthur Larsson, the president, will lead the grand match with Miss May Treadwell.
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East Boston
Jeffries Point Rowing Association
Lyceum Hall
Charles
Arthur Larsson
May Treadwell
Youth Fights With Special Officer at Causeway Street Depot
A rough scuffle occurred yesterday at Causeway Street near North Station between a youth and a special officer. The youth, later booked on drunkenness, refused to leave the depot waiting room as requested, drawing a crowd of about 500 spectators.
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Causeway Street
Happy Bride Scoffs at Old Superstition
Lynn January 2. Miss Mildred L. Murray now Mrs Earl D. Fogg faced a postponed wedding when a writ was served on her husband to be. Friends fret about ill fortune but the couple proceed with their honeymoon. Mrs Fogg says she cannot be scared by superstition.
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Lynn
Mildred L. Murray
Earl D. Fogg
Miss Homeleigh and Miss Cutting Exchange Quip
A brief humorous exchange features Miss Homeleigh recounting a strange man trying to kiss her once and Miss Cutting quipping that he would have been strange if he tried a second time.
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Miss Homeleigh
Miss Cutting
Elderly Man Hangs Self in Police Cell
Harry Bennett, 80, died by suicide in a Revere police station cell. Found in a lower bunk with suspenders around his neck, after drinking water minutes before. He resided at 18 Daniel Street Roxbury. Dr James Walsh pronounced him dead.
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Harry Bennett
Revere
James Walsh
McChrystal
Bennett
Daniel Street
Roxbury
Egyptian astrologer offers guidance for love wealth and success
An advertisement by PROF. ZEROLA from Havana Cuba promises truth in astrology. It claims to reveal past present and future influences on love health wealth and marriage and to advise on career changes and avoiding mistakes. Readers are asked to send birth date and six cents for a reply.
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Zerola
Havana
Cuba
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George H. Waterman
Franks
Waterman
Marconi
Elm Hill
Letter Carriers’ Association
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Lose
Seal Brand
Chase & Sanborn
Peerless Milk
Alexander Birnbaum
Boston Symphony Orchestra
SAY
City OF
Auesti
Jon T. Priest
Rowing Association
Happy Bride
Karl D. Fogg
Earth
SIX Little Tailors
Ames
State Street
Campbell’s
Camsbell
Daghestan
Thos. O’callaghan Co
West Street
Bass & CO
Sears St
St. Andrew's Girls’ Club
St. Andrew's Industrial School For
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