Puccini's The Girl of the Golden West Receives Rave Reception
The Boston Opera Company premiere of Puccini's The Girl of the Golden West drew a brilliant audience and long applause. Principal performers Miss Melis and Mr Galeffi led a strong cast under Director Conti with Ricordi praising the production as superior to New York and Chicago performances.
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Olin Downes Praises Puccini Hidden Genius In West
Olin Downes labels The Girl of the Golden West Puccini's greatest technical achievement yet critics call it emptier work. Boston Opera House hosted the new production featuring Constantino Galeffi Gantvoort Blanchart and Devaux among others in the cast.
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Probe Into Drawbacks on Leather in Boston
A long standing rumor centers on the Boston custom house with local shoe manufacturers and leather dealers accused of seeking government drawbacks. With the Payne Aldrich tariff in effect after August 1909, duties were not due on certain imported leathers. Officials say some merchants have claimed drawbacks on leather admitted free of duty, triggering an extensive investigation that has alarmed many local dealers.
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Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by Paro Ointment
A druggist offers a money back refund if Paro Ointment fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. 6806.
Fire Threatens the Gloucester Waterfront
A Gloucester waterfront fire overwhelmed firefighters as smoke and ice hampered efforts. The blaze began in the five story box factory basement and spread to the Perkins dryery and Gorton Pew Fisheries buildings, threatening Rowe Square dwellings and nearby fish plants. Volunteers rescued 30 horses from a stable as fireboats shielded two jammed schooners and a tug was secured for towing at tide.
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Evades Fare and Is Fined in Municipal Court
Henry E. Keenan of Roxbury was tried in the Municipal Court for evading fare on an outbound Dorchester car last Thursday evening. He was found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine. Keenan formerly worked as a conductor on the Boston Elevated.
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Hood's Lotion for complexion and skin care
Advertises Hood's Lotion as a universal skin salve that preserves complexion and softens hands for every weather. Claims broad approval from users and offers a 50 cent price.
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