Quinona Cures Promised In Boston Testimonials
A Boston advertisement touts Quinona as a universal cure and tonic. It cites multiple residents from East and Roxbury, including Mrs. Hulma A. Fardig and Mrs. L. Battis, claiming relief from nervousness, dyspepsia, insomnia, colds, and general weakness after short courses. The copy asserts nationwide use, endorses doctors, and promotes a one dollar bottle sold by all druggists with no narcotics.
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Quinona
Hulma A. Fardig
New St
E. Boston
Mass
Hilma A. Fardig
East
Boston
Chas. E. Perinchief
Hotel Carlton
Boylston St
Chas. E. Perinchier
Carlton
H. B. Wilson
Wgh St
H. B.wilson
High Street
United States
Fardig
Quinona Co
Hartford St
Lowell Man Earns Highest Masonic Rank
A. G. Pollard of Lowell was elevated to most excellent general grand high priest, the highest Royal Arch Mason rank in the United States. The Lowell reception in Masonic Temple drew prominent regional Masons, with officers from Massachusetts grand bodies present. Pollard is a merchant, bank director, and president of Union National Bank.
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Lowell
A. G. Pollard
Masonic Temple
Mt. Horeb
Royal Arch Masons
New England
Massachusetts
Pollard
Royal Arch
United States
Union National Bank
Wedding Ring Stolen At Pistol Point
Mrs McManus was held at gunpoint during a burglary at her home. A ring she had worn for ten years was ripped from her finger as the robber fled with about two dollars in the mantel area. Police found no trace of the thief and describe the act as the work of a professional crook.
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Mantel
Arthur
McManus
L”’ Road
Japan ready for attack after war declaration
Japan plans to field cruisers and be prepared for combat if war with Russia occurs. Baron Hayashi, the Japanese minister, reported floods of offers for canned rations but noted the army relies on rice and dried fish needing little transport. A cabinet meeting was scheduled for the week, likely Saturday, as Premier Balfour and ministers adjust plans amid London absences.
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Russia
Japan
Baron Hayashi
Balfour
London
Boston Young Men's Congress backs Panama treaty
The 54th session of the Boston Young Men's Congress recessed after a keen debate, voting to sustain the treaty between the United States and Panama. The body opened with strong attendance and, by invitation, will send delegates to a conference on international progress at the Natural History building Friday evening.
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Boston Young Men’s Congress
United States
Panama
Congress
Natural History Building
Rumor of Boston arillery unit for Japan
A Boston rumor claims a Japanese representative is forming a artillery company in Boston to join hostilities between Russia and Japan. The tale says recruitment has been secret and ongoing for weeks, with nearly a full company ready to depart east at a moment’s notice.
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Esterday
Boston
Russia
Japan
East
Scotch engineers sail for Japan from Clyde district
London Jan 6 The party of Clyde district marine engineers hired by Japan have sailed from Liverpool aboard the British steamer Lake Erie bound for St John New Brunswick where they will be rail transported to the Pacific coast A further draft left Govan for Japan a week earlier The convoy includes 120 British naval pensioners and reserve men and 10 British officers heading to Genoa to assist in navigation of Japanese warships Kasaga and Niasin cheerful crowds at the station hailed the voyage of the gallant little Japs.
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London
Clyde District
Japan
Liverpool
St. John
N. B
Pacific
Govan
Genoa
Kasaga
Niasin
Morono and
Rivadavia
Far East
Japanese Minister Predicts Quick Victory for Japan
In Rome on January 6, Japanese Minister Ohyama said Japan could rapidly deploy 300,000 troops to Manchuria if war occurs, while Russia could muster only about 200,000. He claimed Japan’s navy outnumbers Russia and would be worth twice as much militarily, predicting a war would last only a few weeks.
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Rome
Ohyama
Japan
Manchuria
Russia
Governor Taft Receives Audience With Japanese Ruler
Torio Jan 6 Governor Taft of the Philippine Islands and his wife were granted an audience by the Emperor and Empress of Japan. They lunched with them and discussed the friendly relations between America and Japan. The Emperor expressed satisfaction and urged continued peaceful ties as Japan works earnestly to maintain peace.
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Torio
Taft
Philippine Islands
America
Japan
Japanese miners in Wyoming plan return to homeland
Several hundred Japanese trackmen and miners employed by the Union Pacific road and coal companies in Wyoming are reported to be arranging to obey an order from the Mikado to return to Japan and enter the army.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Road and Coal Companies
Wyoming
Aldermen clash over mayor and cost claims at council meeting
Turmoil erupts as Aldermen accuse Mayor of manipulation and illegal acts while demanding a full cost breakdown for proposed buildings. Alderman Young and others exchange sharp accusations, with calls for investigation and headlines of political infighting.
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Young Eprning
Collier
Newton Policemen Elect New Relief Officers
At the Policemen's Benefit Association annual meeting in Newton on January 6, Patrolman R. B. Harrison was elected president. Secretary R. J. Goode and Treasurer F. M. Mitchell were re-elected. The board of directors changed completely with new members Patrolmen J. J. Davis, R. B. Conroy, R. H. Moulton, P. J. McAleer and R. T. Kyte joining.
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Newton
Policemen’s Benefit Association
Harrison
R. J. Goode
F. M. Mitchell
J. J. Davis
R. B. Conroy
R. H. Moulton
P. J. McAleer
R. T. Kyte
Twelfth Night staged by Ben Greet at Chickering Hall
Edward H. Crosby reports Ben Greet's English Players performing Twelfth Night in Elizabethan form without scenery, recreating 1601 surroundings. The cast features Matthison as Viola and Field as Sir Toby, with Riddell, McLaughlin, Wynne Matthison, and others delivering notable performances. The piece includes staged heralds, guards, and audience-driven entrance for Olivia, with praise for Malvolio and Crosbie notes.
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Chickering Hall
Ben Greet
Shakspere
Orsino
Illyria
Rann Kennedy Sebastian
Viola
Andrew Aguecheek
John Sayer Crawley
Beatrice Whitney Malvolio
Olivia
Ber Greet Antonio
George Riddell Valentine
Alice Harrington Curlo
Mildred Forster
Toby Belch
Shevveusscees
Fabian
Dorothy Mahomed Feste
Cecil A Collins
H. Goodwyn
H. Forster
Clair Bayfield
Es Rees
L.escecsess
Edith Wynne Matthison
Marta
Millicent McLaughlin
Middle Temple Hall
London
Tower of London
Matthison
Sebastian
Alys Rees
Maria
McLaughlin
Wr Greet
B. A. Field
Sir Toby
George Riddle
Antonio
Cecil
Collins
Feste
Edward H. Crosby
St Joseph T A Society Officers Elected
At the annual meeting at the hall 1 Allen Street officers were chosen for the year President James R Campbell Vice President Edward F Kelley Recording Secretary William C Prout Financial Secretary A F R Novelline Spiritual Director Rev Joseph F Coppinger Treasurer James B McKenna Board of Directors J J Kelley Patrick F Connolly Daniel J McLaughlin T J McNulty Sergeant at Arms Charles J Ruby Visiting Committee William Barry J J Callahan Patrick F McKenna
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St. Joseph A Society
Allen Street
James R Campbell
Edward F. Kelley
William C. Prout
A. F R. Novelline
Joseph F Coppinger
James B. McKenna
J. J. Kelley
Patrick F. Connolly
Daniel J McLaughlin
T. J
Copley Society Revives Old English Twelfth Night Revel
The Copley Society staged the quaint old English Twelfth Night revel in Copley Hall, Grundmann studios, last evening as a members only event. Attendees wore period costumes from pre nineteenth century England and decorations portrayed an Italian garden with electric lights. The cake ceremony crowned Ernest Sharpe king and his wife queen after the ring and pen were hidden in the cake.
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Copley Society
Copley Hall
Grundmann
William
Elizabeth
Gardner Perry
Robert C. Brigham
H. Winthrop Pierce
Ernest Sharpe
Curran Death Attributed To Gas Inspector Error
Bartholomew Curran a 63 year old car Inspector on Consolidated lines died after a gas mishap at 28 West Broadway South Boston. Inmates say a gas inspector turned off then on the supply while work was done, Curran lighting a radiator and dying from asphyxiation. Gas company notified and Medical Examiner Draper to City Hospital morgue.
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Bartholomew Curran
Consolidated Road
West Broadway
Boston
Curran
Thomas Murphy
Keenan
Draper
O'Donnell
City Hospital
The Restorative Health Book Offer by Dr Shoop
A persuasive promotion offers Dr Shoop's Restorative with a risk free trial of six bottles for a five dollar value. Readers are urged to request one of three books by mail and evaluate health benefits at no cost if no improvement. The ad targets lack of vitality, nerves, and ambition with promise of dramatic results.
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Dr. Shoop
Sim
Shoop
Bor Poy
Racine
Wis
Guaranteed Cure For Piles From 6 to 14 Days
An old advertisement touts PAZO OINTMENT offering a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. It promises a full refund from your druggist if it fails to cure within six to fourteen days and lists a price of 60 cents.
Obituary notices from East Boston area January 6
Multiple death notices list Wilson J Carr infant and several adults including Charles E Eaton of Peabody Captain Alfred Whitney formerly of East Boston and Annie Willoughby Roxbury. Each item notes funeral details, dates, times, and inviting relatives and friends to attend.
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Carr
East Boston
Wilson J
Elizabeth
James A. Carr
Wallag Street
Orient Heights
Eaton
Charles E. Eaton
Peabody
Mass
Putnam Oro Peabody
Manning
John W. Manning
Jones
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White Dental
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J. S. Waterman &Sons
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Rosbury
Amell
Chelsea
Freeman's Pharmacy
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C. W. Crocker
Charlestown
Stacey Pharmacy
Somerville
Perkins
Highland Ave
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Clar_ln
Harvard Sq
Roxbury
Amimon
Dudley St
Lispham
Broadway
Malden
W. P. Sheldon
Fall River
J. C. Bradyon
J. M. Barriman
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Deroches Bros
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