Pastor Opposes Court House Site in East Boston
Rev. F W Pattison of the Maverick Congregational Church urged against locating the new $100000 court house and police station in Central Square Park. He argued the park is a vital breathing space and should not host a public building symbolizing suppression of evil. He weighed both sides of the proposal in a sermon titled Jesus and the East Boston Court House Site.
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Jesus
East Boston Court House
F. W. Pattison
Maverick Congregational Church
East Boston
Court House
Pattison
Central Square Park
Large Hosiery Lot Offered by Leading Importer
A major hosiery importer advertises five lots of women and men’s stockings in numerous colors and patterns. Lot 1 features 50c stock ings at 25c. Lot 2 45c. Lot 3 65c. Lot 4 25c to 45c. Lot 5 45c. Items include silk lisle, gauze lisle, lace, embroidery, and jacquard patterns.
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United States
Paris
You cannot afford not to buy your whole year's supply
A persuasive sales line urging readers to purchase a full year's supply for their whole family, implying cost efficiency and convenience.
Courageous Engineers Save Rudderless Steamer Fereric in Storm
The tramp steamer Fereric from Calcutta to Boston, laden with a cargo valued over a million dollars, survived a 28 day gale. Captain D A Gardiner and crew prayed as engineers rigged a temporary steering gear after both steam and hand steering failed. The ship suffered hull damage, ice, and a monkey exposed to freezing spray but reached port safely with crews enduring extreme conditions.
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Fereric
D. A. Gardiner
Azores
Boston
Foreric
Gardiner
Post
Captain Gardiner
Monkey
Ceylon
Flames Menace Farmington Fire Destroys Two Buildings
A early morning fire in central Farmington New Hampshire destroyed two buildings and damaged several others causing estimated losses of 75000 dollars. Rochester sent an engine and firefighters by special train to assist. Two residents narrowly escaped with their lives as they fled in night clothes. The cause remains unknown.
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Farmington
N. H
Rochester
Fire destroys multiple buildings on Main Street in Farmington
A blaze began in the E. T. Wilson general store on Main Street and consumed the adjoining Barker building owned by the Hiram Barker estate. The fire also damaged the W. T. Thayer and Farmington Savings Bank structures while sparing water damage and burned roof areas. The Barker building housed the telephone exchange Red Men's Hall and several shops including the Brockton Clothing Co and a millinery, plus doctors offices and gas market.
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E. T. Wilson
Main Street
E.G. Ricker
Barker
Hiram Barker
W. T. Thayer
Farmington Savings Bank
Barker Building
Masonic Hall
Telephone Exchange
Red Men’s Hall
Drs. Ek. C. Perkins
Charles Raymond
Brockton Clothing Comany’s
J. Breckenridge
eGroge E. Wentworth
O. N. Hussey
W. F. Thayer
Paulhan Leads French entrants to first aeroplane contest
Louis Paulhan the aerial speed record holder travels to Los Angeles with Miscard and Maisson to compete in the inaugural international meet. They arrive with two Bleriot monoplanes and two Farman biplanes as Maisson and Miscard prepare for speed and height tests against Willard, Hamilton and Curtiss.
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Los Angeles
Louis Paulhan
Miscard
Maisson
Farman
Willard
Hamilton
Curtiss
Nine aeroplane rivals ready for race amid tense setup
Nine heavier than air craft prepared to compete as Paulhan brings five mechanics through the night. Bleriot, Farman, and Curtiss machines near flight readiness. Curtiss aims to lower speed records within days while facing Paulhan and Delagrange. Hamilton leads Curtiss challenge to Paulhan and Delagrange in a crowded camp.
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Paulhan
Bleriot
Farman
Curtiss
Charles K. Hamilton
Delagrange
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