King King pardon hearing highlights ill health mercy
A pardon hearing for Cardenio F. King focused on his failing health and doctors pessimism. Prosecutor Dwyer urged mercy while noting King was guilty but deserving clemency given his condition and time served. Mrs. King and family waited in Bridgewater as the council debated unconditional pardon versus parole.
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Michael J. Dwyer
King
Dwyer
Schofield
Lee Friedman
Pelletier
Parker
Mollie King
Cardento F. King
Mr. King
Winthrop
Charlestown
Bridgewater
Walsh
Foss
Swift
Fos
Alexander McGregor
Executive Council
Albert Stevens Parsond
Lexington
The
Anti-Imperialistic League
Rheumatism Conqueror offer from Syracuse ad
An appeal from 8. T. Delano of Syracuse New York invites readers to test a so called Rheumatic Conqueror with a free trial. He claims a lifelong sufferer cured his rheumatism and promises a no cost trial treatment by mail if readers send name and address.
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Syracuse
Viet
Pate
Boston
T. Delano
Delano
Syracuse, N. Y
College Dorm Robber Admits Harvard Thefts
Harry Daley of New York, a 23 year old arrested for stealing from Harvard dorm rooms including Robert A Taft's, claims a Sing Sing sentence in 1910 and a parole release last August for other larcenies. He says he was jailed in 1908 at Ithaca for 18 larceny counts from Cornell students. He waived examination in Cambridge District Court, sending the case to the grand jury.
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Harry Daley
New York
Harvard
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Captain Hurley
Cambridge
Daley
Sing Sing
N. Y
New York City
Ithaca
Cornell
Camtridge
Almy
Grand
Bodies from Naples aboard Canopic bring Hastings kin home
The Canopic docked with Mrs Le Baron Hathaway of Plymouth aboard to join her father in returning her husband’s body from Naples. Also aboard were Miss Katherine Dryer of Los Angeles and Mr Everett Jones of Newton. Immigrants in steerage face inspection as officials study cases of illness aboard.
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Mediterranean
Ponta Delgada
Katherine Dryer
Los Angeles
Everett
Dr Burkhart Urges 30 Day Vegetable Compound Treatment
A Dr Burkhart promotes a vegetable compound and advises readers to visit their drug store for a 30 day treatment. The note frames the remedy as a straightforward health option to try locally.
Dr Burkhart’s Vegetable Compound Promises 25 Cent Guarantee
A promotional notice extols Dr W S Burkhart’s Vegetable Compound claiming it has restored health for 26 years and offers a 25 cent trial with money back if unsatisfied. The ad urges purchase through any druggist and promises relief from liver and kidney troubles constipation and headaches.
Special board to probe phone rates approved in House
The House approved an order for a special committee to investigate telephone rates. An amendment by White sought to assign the inquiry to the mercantile affairs committee, but Hays opposed. An amendment granting $5000 was adopted.
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House
White
Newton
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Hays
Boston
Woman Dies at 101 in Nashua New Hampshire
Mary Maynard aged 101 died of old age at St. Josephs Hospital Nashua. Born October 2 1811 in Derchere Quebec she lived in Nashua thirty years. Survived by four children four grandchildren and 57 great grandchildren.
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Nashua
N. H
Mary Maynard
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Derchere
Quebec
Fowler to Chair Boston Licensing Board
William P. Fowler, longtime chairman of the Board of Overseers of the Poor, was appointed chairman of the Boston Licensing Board by Governor Foss. He recently enrolled as a Democrat two months ago, succeeding Samuel H. Hudson who resigned at the start of the year. The Governor received over fifty names for the post and had considered James E. Cotter of Hyde Park as a candidate.
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Walter C. Bailey
Boston
Hospital
Harvard
Arthur T. Cabot
William P. Fowler
Fowler
Tremont Street
Industrial Aid Society
Benevolent Fraternity of Churches
South Congregational (Unitarian) Church of
Manchester and Lawrence Railroad
Manchester Mills Corporation
Manchester
N. H
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Barnegat Sea Stories by Bourke Duo in Post Magazine
The Barnegat sea stories by S Ten Eyck Bourke and Charles Francis Bourke appear in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. The feature previews nautical tales and authorial perspectives to be published with the weekend edition.
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S. Ten Eyck Bourke
Charles Francis Bourke
Next Sunday
Post Magazine
City Vice Legislation Hearing At State House
J Frank Chase of the Watch and Ward Society testified before the social affairs committee that Boston excise failures allow bad restaurant conditions. The hearing discussed Representative Giblin’s bill to appoint a five member commission to investigate white slave traffic with a report due next Legislature.
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J. Frank Chase
Watch and Ward Society
Committee On Social Affairs
State House
Boston
Excise Board
Giblin
Trim Hatpin Bill Clears House Without Division
The anti hatpin bill passed the House after a brisk vote with amendments. An amendment limited pin protrusion to one inch and another removed the safety device and jail penalty, resulting in a tame measure. A fine of 100 dollars applies if the pin extends beyond one inch.
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Rothfeld
Newton
Doctor Aldrich Dies Suddenly While Attending Patient
Prominent Somerville physician Dr. Albert C. Aldrich died of apoplexy at 3 Symms road Winchester while attending a patient yesterday afternoon. He arrived about 2:30 and collapsed, dying within minutes before help could reach him. A Harvard graduate class of 1879 and Harvard Medical 1883, he lived 32 years in Somerville at 262 School Street. Survived by wife, son Thomas R., and daughter Martha.
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Albert C. Aldrich
Somerville
Fred E. Hollins
Symms Road
Winchester
Meade
Follete
Aldrich
Mollins
Thomas R
Martha
Hold Doctor on Charge of Illegal Operation
Dr. Francis W. Reid of 205 Huntington Avenue Back Bay was held in 10000 dollar bonds for the February term of the grand jury by Judge Creed in Police Court after a hearing on the charge of performing an illegal operation on Miss Lila Bishop of Jamaica Plain on December 16.
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Francis W. Reid
Huntington Avenue
Back Bay
Creed
Lila Bishop
Jamaica Plain
Kidney Trouble Vanishes After Swamp Root Remedy
Mrs. John S. Jones of Granville New York testifies her kidney condition once diagnosed as floating kidney improved after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. She gained weight and reports renewed health and strength until today. Notary C E Parker confirms oath on July 23 1909.
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John S. Jones
Granville, N. Y
State of
New York
County of
Washington
C. E. Parker
Sere How Boston Men Are Doing the World Today ot aby
The fragment notes Boston figures engaged with global affairs and news trends, reflecting how local voices interpret international events. It hints at discussions on science, policy, and culture shaping public opinion in Boston during the period.
Weller's Tonic Pills Ad Promotes Blood Revival
A letter promotes Dr Kilmer and Co Binghamton as the source for sample bottles and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It touts Weller's Tonic Pills with claims of rapid red and white blood cell improvement and offers a money back guarantee for a 50 cent two-greeks treatment.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Weller
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North Andover
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City of
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Revere
United States
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Board of Health
Committee On Cities
J. James
Lawrence Real Estate Owners’ Association
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Scanlon
Sanborn, Morgan and Schlapp
Committee On Legal Affairs
Wilfred A. Wetherbee
George KE. Lovejoy
Charles E. Bradley
Lawrence Citizens’ Committee
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Public
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