Western Counties report urges $2 million road appropriation and rail extensions
A state special commission’s Western counties report calls for immediate $2,000,000 for new State highways, power to compel rail line extensions to hill towns, and mandatory insurance company investment in farm property. It also endorses a rural credit system, a land bank, and expanded university extension to bring higher education to farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Land Bank
Special Commission
Howard Elliott
New Haven Road
New Haven
Berksshire Street Railway Company
Commonwealth
Hhus
Witness Kennedy Testifies on Miss Ryan and Mansfield
Miss Mabel Kennedy a nurse from New York, testified about Miss Ryan in 1907 at the Nurses Home and at the Manhattan Hotel. She recalled letters, a luncheon at Claremont, and the couple’s talk of marriage amid detailed reading of correspondence and trips to Boston and West Point.
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Mabel Kennedy
New York
Miss Ryan
Frances Hempstone
Coakley
Miss Kennedy
Cambridge
Mansfield
Manhattan
Claremont
Riverside Drive
Ryan
Blum Brothers
Fies
Aoe
Boston
Mr. Sullivan
The
Claremont Hag
Sullivan
Fessenden
Fifty-fifth Street
Sailors Read the Boston Post Aboard U S Wilmington in Hong Kong
A photo shows U S Wilmington sailors in Hong Kong reading the Boston Post at breakfast. The image was sent by Charles S. Alpert of Rochester and features Seamen Burke Willis McCool Franken thal Berry Goldfadden Simrock. Max Goldfadden keeps the Post with him on long cruises. The ship’s crew reads the paper whenever port calls allow.
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Tipperary
Wilmington
Boston Post
Hong Kong
China
Charles
S. Alpert
Rochester
N. Y
Burke
Willis
McCool
Frankenthal
Berry
Goldfadden
Simrock
Max Goldfadden
Uncle Sam
U. S
S&s. Wilmington
Diabetes cure advertisement offers Mexican herb remedy
An ad promotes a herb from Mexico claimed to reduce sugar and specific gravity in diabetes and restore vigor. It offers a 50c package for 10c plus a free diet booklet, with a money back guarantee. Address provided is Ames Chemical Co Box 699 A Whitney Point NY. sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Co stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Ames Chemical Co
Whitney Point
N. Y
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Davenport Will Creates Five Charitable Bequests
Orlando H. Davenport of 2 Waverly street Boston dies January 1. His widow Sarah A. Davenport will receive income for life. After her death Chief Justice Wilfred Bolster is to divide the estate into five shares for the Masons Grand Lodge Boston, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, St. Michael's Church Marblehead, Newton Upper Falls Methodist Episcopal Church, and Gate of Temple Lodge South Boston. Bond filed at $500,000. estate valued at about $525,000 in personal and real property.
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Orlando H. Davenport
Waverly Street
Boston
Sarah A. Davenport
Wilfred Bolster
Municipal Court
Grand Lodge of Masons of Massachusetts
Masonic Home
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Creulty
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Marblehead
Methodist Episcopal Church
Newton Upper Falls
Temple Lodge of Masons
Bolster
Harvard Men to Hear Curtis Guild at Emerson Hall
The Hon. Curtis Guild will address Harvard students in Emerson Hall Cambridge this afternoon at 4 30 under the Harvard Political Science Club auspices. The subject of the former ambassador to Russia is not announced.
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Hon. Curtis Guild
Harvard
Emerson Hall
Cambridge
Harvard Political Science Club
Russia
Declared Guiltless on Murder Charge in Worcester
Felix Vadenais, jailed on the murder of Joseph S. Goldberg in Manchaug Dec. 21, was discharged in Worcester District Court after a brief hearing. Judge Utley ruled there was no evidence Vadenais fired the fatal shot.
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Worcester
Felix Vadenais
Joseph S. Goldberg
Manchaug
District Court
Utley
Vadenais
Goldberg
Mrs Emeline Cheney Dies After Shock at 73
Mrs Emeline Cheney 73 widow of Arthur Cheney former Globe Theatre owner died at her residence 400 Marlboro Street from a shock she sustained three weeks earlier.
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Emeline Cheney
Arthur Cheney
Globe Theatre
Marlboro Street
Sargel Weight Gain Plan for Thin People
An ad suggests thin men and women can gain five to eight pounds in two weeks by taking Sargelone tablets with meals. It promises the weight gain will stay, explaining Sargel turns consumed fats sugars and starches into nourishing flesh while reducing waste. Sold by leading Boston druggists in forty tablet boxes with a money back guarantee.
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Boston
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Nurses’ Home
Frank
Mr. Mansfield
Stmatter
Savay
the Press Publishing Company
Sam Hill
By C. M. Payne
Lissen
Conyright
Fletcher
Castoria
Centaur Company
U.S
Olga
Veco
Davenport
Curtis Guild
French Lick Springs
Wolf’s
MY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland
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