Wondering What Name Mrs Taft Gave Big Doll
In Middleboro the giant doll in a local store window is said to be christened by Mrs. William H Taft wife of the President. Her sealed White House letter will remain secret until the Odd Fellows fair ends January 20 in Town Hall. The Alberta Rebekah Lodge donated the doll and Mrs Lizzie Rogers chairs the committee. During the fair guesses will be sold on the doll s name with many already speculating.
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Middleboro
William H.taft
White House
Alberta Rebekah Lodge
Lizzie Rogers
Taft
Lizzie
Taft Urges Permanent Commission For Tariffs
President Taft in a White House meeting with Republican Ways and Means members endorsed the Longworth tariff commission bill and urged harmonization of committee differences. He spoke at the National Tariff Commission Association banquet, calling the measure a conciliatory plan with essential features for effectiveness.
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Washington
Taft
National Tariff Commission Association
Ways and Means Committee
White House
Taft presses Tariff Commission role amid Longworth bill push
President Taft spoke at a banquet endorsing the Longworth measure with Tariff Commission powers to gather information and guide Congress. Support from National Tariff Commission Association grew, while Senators Lodge and Cummins and Rep Longworth highlighted need for separate schedules and reliable data to curb political bias.
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Longworth
House
la Follette
Beveridge
Senate
Tariff Commission
National Tariff Commission Association
Congress
Taft
Lodge
Massachusetts
Cummins
Iowa
Ohio
President Taft
Senator Lodge
Special Services at Feast of Holy Name
The Holy Name Society observes the Feast of the Holy Name with communion in parishes, afternoon solemn vespers, special music, and sermons. At the Cathedral Rev. Thomas R. McCoy directs, with Father Alexis of the Passionists preaching. Auxiliary Bishop Rt. Rev. Joseph G. Anderson preaches at St. Margaret's Church.
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Holy Name Society
Thomas R. McCoy
Father Alexis
Order of the Passionists
Joseph G. Anderson
St. Margaret's Church
Columbia Road
Catholic Congress to Gather 2000 Delegates at Symphony Hall
Arrangements for the first Catholic archdiocesan congress under the Catholic Federation begin for Sunday January 29 at Symphony Hall. Two thousand delegates are expected. The convention aims to be the largest since the National Federation gathering two years ago with addresses by prominent laymen and clergy.
Cambridge Building Valuation Tops 1909 by 45680
The Cambridge building operations valued at the past year exceed 1909 by 45680 dollars, per the report of Superintendent of Public Buildings Downey.
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Cambridge
Downey
Heaviest Taxpayer Battle Hinges on Supreme Court Ruling
The dispute over who is the heaviest taxpayer in Boston centers on whether Francis C. Welch and others are executors or trustees of Quincy A. Shaw's estate. The Boston Board of Assessors taxed the trio on over 16 million dollars, far above last year's 5 million. Cotting trustees ranked next after last year’s leaders. About one-sixth of the total tax warrant of 22.56 million is paid by 19 corporations totaling 3.48 million.
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Boston
Supreme Court
Francis C. Welch
Robert ¥. Herrick
Brookline
Quincy A. Shaw
Calumet & Heeda Mining Company
Boston Board of Assessors
Board of Assessors
Charles FE. Cotting
Cotting
Shaw
Public land rights clash over Charles River Basin access
A reader letter argues residents own 30 feet of land labeled Back street and that the public has no right to use it. The writer claims 75 feet of filled grass could host a boulevard, noting abutters supported road access to relieve property strain.
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Charles River Basin
Boston
Back
Woman Escapes Operation After Using Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Elwood Indiana woman Sadie Mullen says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her after months of pain and an impending operation. She reports relief after one bottle and continued use, praising the remedy for female ailments and urging others to seek similar results. The ad-style testimonial ends with a garbled line about Canada.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Elwood
Ind
Sadie Mullen
N. B. St
Pinkham
Physician's Report on Eckman's Alterative for Tuberculosis
A physician cites successful use of Eckman's Alterative in tubercular neck glands and other lung ailments. Mrs Garvin of Lima Montana reports gaining 22 pounds since February, no coughing, and her baby in perfect health after treatment. The ad notes availability at Riker Jaynes, Houghton Dutton, and other druggists with a request for the booklet and Eckman Laboratory evidence.
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Eckman
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