Multer Suit Against Wife Father Still Pending in 1905 Case
Worcester reports that Dr. Virgil Multer of Boston, husband of Mrs. Lila Multer, had a $30,000 suit against John W. Knibbs and Ella Knibbs, parents of his wife, still pending. The divorce action filed by Mrs. Multer is not contested, and potential developments are anticipated.
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Worcester
Virgil Multer
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Harvard
Lila Knibbs Multer
J. W. Knibbs
Fessenden
Warren
R. I
Multer
John W. Knibbs
Ella Knibbs
Marlboro
Cambridge
Charles W. Bartlett
Erally
Malter
Cambridge Court
Providence
John Knibbs
Dartmouth
Exeter
Fulter
Knibbs
The Sacrifice of Old Jean in Bon Secour
In the fishing village of Bon Secour, the aged Jean returns after years at sea to find his wife Mathilde remarried and his son Pierre. Denied love, he roams the stormy coast in a fever of longing, only to die with a tarnished gold locket clasped in his hand and memories of a lost love.
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Monsieur Louget
Bon Secour
Jean
Mathilde
Fillippe
Pierre
Casey
Love and Sentiment Advice from Mildred Champagne
A teen correspondent asks if she should tell her parents about a wealthy older suitor who visits her often. Mildred Champagne recommends honesty with parents and beginning a serious view of the relationship, noting suitable age and wealth as factors.
Advice to Miss Champagne on courting and friends
A young woman asks how to handle multiple male correspondents while the absent suitor keeps distance. The columnist notes parental consent is fine and urges the girl to please herself and her parents, suggesting not to rush declaring fidelity and to consider her friends' motives before changing behavior.
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Miss Champagne
Fluffy
Careless Pedestrians Protest Sparks Calls for Caution
A letter to the Post urges motorists not to be blamed for accidents as pedestrians step from cars without looking. The writer cites near collisions on Boylston and Tremont streets and warns that public uproar over reckless driving would save lives if people stayed alert.
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Post
R.C
Boylston Street
Wanner
Tremont Street
R. C
the Commonwealth
House Grants Franking to Widows of Ex Presidents
In a unanimous vote the House granted franking privileges to Mrs. Benjamin Harrison and Mrs. Grover Cleveland, widows of former Presidents, marking a ceremonial entitlement for official mail without postage.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Plain Talk to New York Life Policy Holders 1909 Update
A 1909 Plain Talk urges policy holders to study 1908 results showing $22.13 million paid to 9000 beneficiaries across 46 states 6 territories and 44 countries. It highlights $49.19 million in payments to members, $28 million loans, and $42 million in fund increases, while noting New York insurance laws limited growth. The speaker defends social value of life insurance and calls for public opinion to influence future legislation.
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New York Life Insurance Company
United States
Reformatory
New York State
New York
New York Life
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Dr. Multer
Lila Knibbs
Marie Dresler
Meridian
Maiden
Mildred Champagne
the Post
The
Sunday Post
Ree
Commercial Department
Milk Street
Fort Hill
N. B
Telephone Directory
Enna
Toke
New England Telephone
Commercial Dept
Bromfield Inn
Frank Vesce & CO
Bromfield Street
Ward
Franklin St
New-York Life Insurance Co
Broadway
Ane
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