Free consultation promised by Dr Liverpool on Tremont Street
A Boston advertisement promotes Dr. Liverpool at 860 Tremont Street offering free consultations and examinations with no prior patient information. It lists numerous cures across diseases from rheumatism to paralysis and claims medicines are provided free during treatment, urging readers to seek his care regardless of previous doctors or hospital outcomes.
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Liverpool
Tremont Street
Boston
Bright
Harvard Faces Five Way Challenge From Ivy Rivals
Harvard has received an official challenge from Annapolis to join a five cornered race with Pennsylvania, Annapolis, Yale and Cornell this spring. No action has been taken yet, but it is believed Harvard will decline. If Yale’s negotiations fail, Harvard may join, though Yale’s refusal to enter the new league suggests they want to meet Harvard on the Thames as usual.
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Harvard
Annapolis
Pennsylvania
Yale
Cornell
Havard
Bob Kneebs the horseman dies at 63 in Sioux City
Sioux City Iowa January 22 Bob Kneebs a famed horseman noted for his imprisonment in Germany over racing a supposed ringer Bethel is dead at age six years old The report notes his notoriety and the odd phrasing reflects vintage wire service reporting
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Sioux City
Bob” Kneebs
Germany
Bethel
Free Supreme Electric Belt Offer From Chicago Institute
An advertisement promises a free 100 guage Supreme Electric Belt from the Physicians' Institute of Chicago. It claims the device cures rheumatism lumbago nerves and other ailments and requires only a name and address to receive it absolutely free with no trial. The offer cites state charter and institute history and urges writing to 2031 Masonic Temple Chicago.
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Physicians’ Institute
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Lls
Unclear Liquor Listing From Mail Order Advertisement
A fragmented old advertisement lists various spirits including bourbon rye brandy Scotch whiskey and cooking sherry. It mentions a quart and gallon quantities and notes mail orders with prompt attention and a price reference.
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Union
Charlestown Beats Towanda in Local Bowling Contests
Charlestown defeated Towanda two of three games on Towanda's alleys in Woburn tonight, narrowly missing the second game by two pins. Towanda won the whist match by 18 points, 24 to 6, amid a high level of local competition on January 22.
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Woburn
Charlestown
Towanda
City Candle Pin
Webster
City Hall
Murray
Boutwell Seeks End to War Policy at Faneuil Hall
The crowd at Faneuil Hall heard ex Governor Boutwell urge labor and producing classes to unite against imperial policy. He warned against free trade with Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines and argued for self government for those islands while highlighting dangers to New England industries and American labor.
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Faneuil Hall
Organized Labor
Newspaper
Boys’ Union
Central Labor Union
George E. Meftll
Georges. Boutwell
Edwin D. Mead
Erving Winslow
Frank Foster
G. E. McNeill
Henry Winn
George W. Washburn
Vrooman
Dr. Rowe
George Cutting
Central Union
MciNeil
Boutwell
Labor
Pacific Islands
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Alabama
Georgia
Carolinas
South
States of the Union
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
Secretary Long
McKinley
Washington
Lincom
Jefferson
Adamses
Grant
Republic
Ameri- Sh
Jazon
Cebu
Pacific
America
Portoco
American Union
Democratic Party
Cline
Republican Party
Union of States
Supreme Court
Congress
Boston
Mass
St. Augustine
Fla
Mindanao
Luzon
Worcester
Schurman
Taft
Senate
House of Representatives
Long
Platt
Assemblies of the American People
B A A Beats Old Dorchester In Amateur League Night
The Boston Athletic Association won two of three games against Old Dorchester at Dorchester. Old Dorchester led in first-ball work, but B A A dominated spare rolling. Grover led with 546 total and 201 single. Cutter and Tyler also made 6 10 and 5 10 spares respectively.
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Old Dorchester
Boston Athletic Association
Dorchester
Grover
Cutter
Tyler
Dudley Loses to Ocochato in Suburban League Night
In Braintree on January 22 Cochato outbowled Dudley in two of three games in the Suburban Inter club League. Dudley captured billiards 125 to 41, won the pool battle 400 to 257, and triumphed in auction pitch 212 to 12. Bowling score details follow.
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Dudley
Ocochato Braintree
Worcester Defeats Lewiston 16 to 6 in Late Arrival Night
Worcester, Mass. Jan 22 Lewiston fell 16 to 6 as Worcester hosted the visitors in a game delayed by a late train. Lewiston lacked supper before taking the floor and two scorers Daly 26 Mercer 2 for Worcester led the effort. Attendance 100.
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Worcester
Mass
Lewiston
Lewistons
Daly
Mercer
Steps
Bannon
Burgess
Connolly
Timor—Hapgood
Second annual ball of the Cigar Factory Strippers Union held at Odd Fellows Hall
The second annual ball of the Cigar Factory Strippers Union No 1 was held last evening in Odd Fellows Hall with a large attendance. James Brozler served as floor marshal assisted by Miss Sarah Stone and Flora Isaacs.
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The
Cigar Factory Strippers’ Union
Odd Fellows’ Hall
James Brozler
Sarah Stone
Flora Isaacs
Morse of Polo League Dined After Clinton Victory
J C Morse, secretary of the American Roller Polo League, refereed Clinton versus Lawrence and was banqueted by the Clinton Athletic Association at the Clinton House. Clinton won 10 to 2 as Wiley stood out for Lawrence. Rushes-Cunningham 11, Jason 4. Stops-Cashman 29, Tibbetts 22. Farrell fouled. Referee Morse. Timer Hartwell. Attendance 600.
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Clinton
J. C. Morse
American Roller Polo League
Lawrence
Clinton Athletic Association
Clinton House
Wiley
Cunningham
Jason
Cashman
Tibbetts
Tibbetts, 22. Foul—Farrell
Hartwell
Plymouth Thrashed by Lowell 6 to 1 in Hockey
Plymouth, Jan 22. Lowell scored six to Plymouth's one as Plymouth caged only two goals, one by foul. Rushes led by Lewis with 6, steps by Cusick 23 and Fox 32. Fouls called on Walton Miller 2 and Holderness. Referee O'Brien. Timer Beaman. Attendance 70.
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Plymouth
Lowell
Lewis
Hipson
Tarrant
Steps— Cusick
Fox
Walton
Miller
Holderness
O'Brien
Boxing Gossip Spurs Talk Of New Champion Rising
Boxing gossip highlights George Gardner of Lowell as a rising talent with a build likened to Bob Fitzsimmons and a potent upper body. The piece notes Gardner’s potential clash with Jack Root and mentions Marvin Hart’s vow to stay in boxing after a Stifft win, plus reflections on stage life for fighters and an attempted London tournament invitation for top American names.
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George Gardner
Lowell
Jack Moffatt
Gardner
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack Root
Billy Stifft
Chicago
Marvin Hart
Stifft
Bill
Hanrahan
Hart
Corbett
Richard Mansfield
James K. Hackett
Jeffries
Mansfield
Atlantic
England
Tommy West
London
West
National Sporting Club of London
A. P. Ordway
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Jim Corbett
McCoy
Ryan
Joe Walcott
Erne
McFadden
Gans
Young Corbett
McGovern
Harry Forbes
Danny Daugherty
Eugene Smith
F. Hawigins
Hawkins
Jack Williams
Tom Shaw
Hyman Lefty
New England
Saxe
J. FP
Sullivan
Whiskey advertisement from 19th century medicine pamphlet
A voice extols common sense in health decisions and promotes G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Pure Rye as a cure for chills and coughs. It urges stockpiling the remedy for emergencies and cites Chester H. Graves & Sons as the label holder.
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G. O. Taylor
Colorado
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Heraty of Revere to Enter Six Day Race in New York
Revere long distance runner Daniel Heraty, returning after a decade away, will enter the six day go as you please race at Madison Square Garden with teammate Sammy Davis under Pop Elkes. He holds American marks for 4 and 24 hours and once joined the select group surpassing 600 miles in six days. Heraty, 45, trained in Revere and Saratoga, aims to regain form and compete for top honors after a storied career that included competing in 1891 24 hour and four hour records in Sioux City.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Dan’’ Heraty
Revere
Heraty
Sammy” Davis
Saratoga
Pop
Elkes
Bicycle Fame
Davis
Eee
America
Littlewood
Sioux City
Bowling Congress Split Echoes Through Buffalo Meeting
Eastern delegates walked out of the American Bowling Congress session in Buffalo on January 22. Western delegates then elected officers headed by President Frank I. Pasdeloup of Chicago with W. V. Thompson of Chicago as first vice president and M. A. Phillips of St. Louis as second vice president. Samuel Harps of Dayton and George M. Sterns of Des Moines were named secretary and treasurer respectively.
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Buffalo
N. Y
American Bowling Congress
Frank I. Pasdeloup
Chicago
W. V. Thompson
M. A. Phillips
St. Louis
Samuel Harps
Dayton
George M. Sterns
Des Moines
Never Trust Co Wins Bank League Match Narrowly
The second Puritan Trust Company team, nicknamed Never Trust Co, defeated the regular Bank League squad in a middle game by one pin after a night of bowling action.
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Puritan Trust Company
Never Trust Co
Bowler
T'd. Brown Steer
A. Shuman
Arlington Gets Two Games In Massachusetts Amateur League
The Arlington Boat Club defeated the Newton Club on home alleys, taking two games of three. In the final five boxes of the 10th frame Newton totaled 134 of 150 possible pins.
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Arlington
Arlington Boat Club
Newton
Massachusetts
Metropolitan Wheelmen Entertain With Varied Programme
Nearly 300 members of the Metropolitan Wheelmen enjoyed boxing, vocal and instrumental music, and vaudeville at the monthly entertainment. Notable events included J. P. Fitzgerald’s prize win in the 135-pound class, bouts featuring Young Foley, Frank McCurdy, J. B. Stone, Atkinson, Mills, Johnson, Hankinson, and sparring exhibitions. Home trainer rides and a cast of contributors rounded out the program.
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Metropolitan Wheelmen
J. P. Fitzgerald
Young
Foley
South Boston
Frank ‘McCurdy
J. B. Stone
Joe Mullins
Mr. McNulty
Atkinson
Mills
Fitzgerald
Stone
Johnson
Hankinson
B. H. Temple
T. MacQuarrie
George Juggins
G. M. Wallace
Charles Miller
Master Toy
Andy Leonard
Billy Johnson
Mr. Collins
Primrose & West’s Company
A. Montgomery
J. Atkinson
Mr. Templeton
Hosmer Wins District Title Test With Edens Showdown
Hosmer bowling team of Charlestown takes the district championship and will bowl Edens for the title and a side bet. The squad includes Samuel Mitchell J H Rogers William Sweeney James Garland and Peter Bigelow. Secretary Dumbrnsky of the N E A A U basketball committee disqualifies Arlington A A U and Somerville Juniors teams for not being registered and breaking rules. A Winchester evening game between Winchester Y M C A and Franklin A A U is canceled because Franklin is not registered. News reaches of John Teemer Jr son of famed oarsman and former world champion.
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Hosmer
Charlestown
Edens
Samuel Mitchell
J. H. Rogers
William Sweeney
James Garland
Peter Bigelow
Dumbrnsky
Arlington A. A
Somerville
Winchester
Winchester Y. M. C. A
Franklin A. A
Franklin
John Teemer, Jr
John Teemer
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Custom House Wine Store
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Pratt
Southwell Veecesseteees
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Esaue
Bolewine
Brown
Taylor
Einai
City Candle Pin League
T'd. Williams
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Martin Eee
Ewan
Mason
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Sudbury
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Hill
Grover Erereee
Ainsworth
Fuller Eee
Renee
Legate
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Richardson
Cochato
T'd. Miller
Railroad League
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Houghton
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Fisher
Roberts
Benjamin Ene
Graves
Maryland
Wester H, Graves & Sons
Lowell Pattee Eees
Sete
Lawrence Eeeas Ee
Portland
Peer
Ste
Olf’s
Mig Clothier’s
Portland and
Hanover Streets
Morse
Polo League
Heraty of
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Daniel Heraty
the Post
Bowling Congress
the Bank League
Wellington
Gray
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Hanover and
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