Fights Cut in Gas Charges in Haverhill Case
The Haverhill Gas Light Co filed a bill in equity in U S District Court seeking to block the Massachusetts Gas and Electric Light Commission and Attorney General James M Swift from forcing a price cut to 8 cents per 1000 cubic feet of gas in Haverhill starting tomorrow. The move follows repeated attempts by the commission to lower rates and earlier orders that were challenged in court.
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Haverhill Gas Light _ Company
United States District Court
Massachusetts Gas & Electric Light Commission
James M. Swift
Haverhill
You Should Enjoy Your Meals
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming they digest indigestion and can thoroughly digest 3000 grains of food. The copy urges relief for stomach troubles and implies the tablets digest all food consumed.
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Stuart
You Can Eat With the Appetite of a Lasty Youngster
An advertising feature for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promotes digestion without stomach input. It claims tablets ease eructations, bloat, heartburn and indigestion, restoring health, cheer and appetite. A 50 cent box is offered at drug stores.
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Stuart
Scandal Said to Drive Man From Home in Cambridge Case
According to Horace G. Whitte a Minneapolis witness for the Russell estate testified before Master Gilbert A. Pevey in East Cambridge court yesterday. Da kota Dan told him the real reason for leaving home was a scandal in which his father had become involved.
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Horace G. Whittemore
Minneapolis
Russell
East Cambridge Court
Gilbert A. Pevey
Dakota Dan
Revelations at Hearing Tie Dakota Dan to Melrose Plan
Testimony links Dakota Dan to a scheme to break into the Melrose Russell home and claim a share of an inheritance. Witness Whittemore describes talks in Dickinson North Carolina and May 1909 trip with Traxler and Dakota Dan. Court adjourns with Mary Rousseau pledging to return after evidence. case resumes today.
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Mr. Whittemore
Dickinson
N. C
Melrose
Traxler
Dakota Dan
Malone
Whittemore
Boston
Melrose House
Scharton
Master Pevcy
Mr. Scharton
Mr. Mason
Russell
Mary Rousseau
Brasher
N. Y
James D. Rousseau
Master Pevey
Young Women to Take Veil in Canton Novitiate
Two Neponset women Miss Mary Locke and Miss Grace Tarrow will enter the novitiate of the Sisters of St. Joseph at Canton. Miss Locke taught at Washington School and lived on Neponset avenue, while Miss Tarrow worked as a bookkeeper for a major city grocery firm. Both are active in St. Anne's parish.
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Neponset
Sisters of St. Joseph
Canton
Mary Locke
Washington School
West End
Neponset Avenue
Miss Locke
St. Anne’s Parish
Grace Tarrow
Naughty Sleeve Causes Trouble in Police Court
In police court yesterday Judge Creed handled a shoplifting case involving two women and a man. A young woman gave the name Jennie Hastings claiming a waist snag on her sweater sleeve caused the incident. the judge dismissed the excuse as ridiculous. All three defendants were found guilty.
Musterole Oil Remedy Ad Promotes Pain Relief
Musterole is a white oil of mustard ointment used at home to relieve pain. It promises no plaster or blister and claims to replace old-fashioned mustard plasters. The ad notes millions of jars sold yearly and endorsements by doctors, nurses, and hospitals.
Masterole Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Respiratory Ailments
An old advertisement claims one MASTEROLE is the remedy mothers relied on for instant relief from sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck and asthma. The copy emphasizes traditional trust and broad medicinal claims.
Patent Remedy Claims Broad Health Protection
An advertisement lists ailments including neuralgia headache congestion pleurisy rheumatism lumbago pains and aches sprains sore muscles bruises chilblains frostbite and chest colds claiming to prevent pneumonia and offering a remedy.
Musterole Ad Promises Relief For Rheumatism Sufferer
A Musterole advertisement offers 25c 50c jars and a large hospital size for 2 50 with mail order from Cleveland Ohio If a druggist cannot supply Musterole readers can mail 25c or 50c to the Musterole Company The testimonial from Fred Gentner of Piqua Ohio says two years of rheumatism improved after using Musterole regaining use of his limb.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Fred Gentner
Piqua
Presidential term limits debate moves on in Senate
Washington Jan 30. Amid rapid Senate debate the constitutional amendment to limit a President to a single six year term is considered. Proposals include recall provisions, direct popular election, and various term lengths affecting Roosevelt Taft and Wilson with exemptions debated.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Senate
Recall by the People in Senate Debate Falls to 58 to 10
In a lively session the recall proposal by Senator Bristow failed 58 to 10 as debate raged on presidential terms. Senators Hoke Smith and Williams offered four year terms, with limited reelection, but their amendments failed 42 to 25 and were not adopted.
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Bristow
Hoke Smith
Senate
Dixon
Poindexter
Lodge
Senator Williams
Roosevelt
Debate on women workers and marriage honesty in Sewing Circle
A reader column discusses Ida Tarbell's claim that employed wives harm wages and profiles a letter writer who condemns female grafters. Other letters defend spousal friendship and urge frank, pure education about life for children, arguing mothers should teach truths to their daughters and oppose harsh male envy.
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Mise
Ida Tarbell
Sewing Circle
Pinecroft
Sion
God
Famous Green Room in Danger at Howard Atheneum
Owners allege the dressing rooms used by the elder Booth at the Howard Atheneum face demolition as Max Shoolman renovates adjoining Somerset and Howard streets. They seek an injunction to protect 50 years of use by the lessee and heirs.
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Old Howard Atheneum
Booth
Shakspere
Horace E. Boutwell
Boston
Stella P. Beard
Jennie L. Beard
Wilton, N. H
Gertrude M. Beard
Cambridge
George B. Lothrop
Brookline
Lesee
Max Shoolman
Shoolman
Somerset and
Howard Streets
Teaching Dear Sewing Circle Letter Sparks Debate
A Post reader questions the logic of teaching children about life’s vices. A letter recounts a drunkard giving whisky to his kids to prevent drunkenness and contrasts that with mothers and teachers who explain the issues being discussed.
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Sewing Circle
Letters on dogs spark a snowstorm of opinions
A wife’s case of leaving her husband to save her aging dog triggers a flood of letters from dog owners and dog critics. Read excerpts from readers praising dogs’ devotion, contrasting views of canine affection with human bonds, and a Vermont mother condemning dog adulation in favor of babies.
Orphans Better Pets Than Canines
A reader from the country defends babies over dogs, arguing loving parents would not equate their children with pets. The letter, signed ONE WHO LOVES BABIES, contrasts care for infants with devotion to canine companions.
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Nero
Uric-O Promises Hope For Rheumatism Sufferers
Advertises URIC-O as a natural cure for rheumatism blood disorders and kidney troubles. Claims uric acid breakup and waste elimination relieve pain stiffness and skin issues. Sells for 1.00 per bottle or 5.00 for six. offers prepaid direct shipment and a free trial. Advertising copy from URICO COMPANY of Binghamton New York. Best for rheumatism.
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URICO
Urico Company
Waterstreet, Binghamton, N. Y
Absurd Veal Sale Critique From Health Official
Dr C V Chapin of Providence and vice presidents of the Massachusetts Boards of Health Association denounce as absurd the fights waged by pure food reformers against the sale of veal. He argues against restricting veal sales and defends meat distribution.
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C. V. Chapin
Providence
Massachusetts Boards of Health Association
Health officials debate bob veal at annual meeting
Dr Chapin told the association at the Hotel Brunswick that fights against supposedly impure foods are absurd and bob veal, when clearly identified, is acceptable. Dr Samuel Durgin was elected president, succeeding Dr Henry Walcott, with officers Sedgwick Coffey Chapin Curtis and executives Pierce Bolling Chase Underwood Woods.
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Chapin
Association
Brunswick
Boards of Health
Dr. Chapin
Bob Veal
Samuel H. Durgin
Boston Board of Health
Henry P. Walcott
State Board of Health
W. T. Sedgwick
Brookline
C.V. Chapin
Providence
John C. Coffey
Worcester
Francis G. Curtis
Boston
M. V. Pierce
Newton
George Bolling
Brockton
H. A. Chase
W. S. Underwood
Belmont
F. A. Woods
Holyoke
Crowd forecast record turnout for Wilson inauguration
Washington observers predict the largest inauguration crowd yet as 20 000 National Guardsmen and various groups prepare to march in the parade. Organizations applying include Massachusetts Volunteer Militia New York National Guard Maryland National Guard Virginia National Guard Georgia National Guard New Jersey National Guard Emmet Guards Worcester Boy Scouts Tammany Hall plus Chicago Democratic members with Mayor Carter Harrison and Governor Dunne.
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Washington
Wilson
National
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
New York National Guard
Maryland National Guard
Virginia National Guard
Georgia National Guard
New Jersey National Guard
Emmet Guards
Worcester
Boy Scouts of the United States
Tammany Hall
New York
Cook County
Chicago
Democratic
Carter Harrison
Dunne
Man Hills Wife and Friends Die in Suspected Murder Suicides
In Dawson on January 30, authorities found the bodies of W. F. Smith, his wife, and M. Kelly. Police believe Smith killed his wife and Kelly, whom he envied, then took his own life.
Confesses Swindling by Stocks in Mining Case
James MacNicholas, Western mining promoter, confesses to involvement in the St Joe mining stock flotation fraud tied to an indictment in Cleveland. Authorities report $50 in cash and two bank books found. he claims his brother H T McNicholas is in Scotland. He awaits removal to Cleveland as officials seek $10,000 bail.
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James . MacNicholas
Young’s Hotel
St. Joe Miniing
Cleveland
MacNicholas
R. T. McNicholas
St. John’s
New Brunswick
McNicholas
H. T. McNicholas
Scotland
MccNicholas
Canada
New York
Boston
West
Mc Nicholas
East Cambridge
United States
Hayes
McNicholas Admits Willingness to Return for Cleveland Charges
Post Office Inspector Gray states McNicholas made a clean breast of the affair and agreed to waive extradition so he can return to Cleveland today to face the charges there. One mystery remains in the case.
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Post Office
Gray
McNicholas
Cleveland
Maggie Teyte Recital in Jordan Hall This Afternoon
Maggie Teyte will sing this afternoon in Jordan Hall. The program features six Debussy songs and pieces by Mozart Parelli Schubert Schindler Giordani Loeffler Hue Paladisho Hahn and Borowski. The recital begins at 3 o clock.
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Maggie Teyte
Jordan Hall
Debussy
Mozart
Parelli
Schindles
Giordani
Loeffler
Hue
Paladisho
Hahn
Borowski
Sale of Men's Suits Discounts Across Regular Prices
Local store advertises discounts on men’s suits with price points listed as 16 19 75 23 50 and 29 50 for regular stock. Shop touts savings on men’s apparel with multiple price levels and a 2 percent reduction noted on select items.
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Haverhill Company
O Jas
Iporters Branch
Washington Street
Annex No
Friend Street
Congress
Clapp
Grenna
Ashurst
Martin
Owen
Perky
Thomas
Bryan
Borah
Hitchcock
Ee i
Boston Daily and
Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Toric Lens
ReMont
Pug
Roslindale
G. A
Vermont
Fighi
Man Hills
JorGrig
Fellgate
Jordan Marsh CO
Kennedy's
Cravat Shop
Bromfield St
Samuels
Hanover St
Bartlett
Renee & Savage
Oi Ak
McNicholas Owns
Norfolk
America
Ameri- Ulste Ericcete
Washington St
Wu. Filene’s Sons Co
Outfitters
Little Brother
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