Observant Citizen Recaps City Life And Gifts
A North station crowd observation highlights ex Mayor Hart in a sea of travelers. Winthrop Beach rescues a dog that climbed a house and then thanked firefighters with a wag. Wright Fabyan builds a noted Cape Cod home near Butter milk Creek. State librarian Belden earns praise for historical legislatures work. Harry Foley receives a gold watch and fob on his 19th wedding anniversary in Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Winthrop Beach
Princeton
Winthrop Fire Department
W. D
Wright Fabyan
Wright, Bliss & Fabyan
Cape Cod
Fabyan
Buttermilk Creek
Bourne
Joseph Jefferson
Isaac Thomas
Harry P. Foley
Winthropwand
Waltham
Worcester
Professor William M. Davis Plans New Geographical Study
Professor Davis, emeritus of geology at Harvard, will personally conduct a transcontinental excursion for the American Geographical Society to mark its golden jubilee. He has prior experience with European expeditions and will lead this current geographical study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Davis
Harvard
Davis
American Geographical Society
Europe
Lion Heart and Unsung Heroes in Tales and Turmoil
An essay praises Richard the Lionheart as a brutal hero while contrasting those who build cities and advance science with poets and celebs. The fragment blends a 1922 Adams copyright note with a Western fiction scene where Mollie defends her home using fire and a rifle, aided by a dog and sheriff, after thwarting two bandits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
England
David
Walt Mason
Jim
Mollie
Man
Dog
Mr. Miller
Remarkable garden giant and city notes from Newton
A Boston era column reports on a giant gingko at 48 Sargent Street Newton, local officials plan to mark smoking cars with a red dot, and readers share various social tidbits. It covers longevity records in town clerks, mountaineering tips, a Malden city physician with news of a daughter, golf’s rise among tradesmen, engagements, a pastor’s move, and a public interest note about Revere Beach’s diving board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Tyler
Sargent Street
Newton
W. P
Boston & Maine Railroad
Revere Beach
Metropolitan Park Commission
Secretary Meyer Improves After Typhoid Attack at Hamilton
Secretary of the Navy George von I Meyer shows rapid improvement after a mild typhoid fever. He remains indoors but plans porch time at his summer residence as weather permits in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Hamilton
George von I. Meyer
Mollie Butler and the Half Way House Memory
Mollie Butler recalls the Half Way House era along the railroad line from Sacramento to Pi-e. The house shifts from a two day stopover for freight teams to a homey remnant as trains shorten journeys. Mollie shelters a weary old man struck by rain, welcoming him with tea and care despite warnings from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Butler
Sacramento
Pi—e
Mollie
Jim
Papa
Mr. Butler
Piazza
Beautify the Neck and Shoulders with Kulux Compound
A home beauty prescription uses Kulux Compound mixed with witch hazel and water to whiten and soften the neck and shoulders. One application is claimed to cool and not rub off, with permanent results removing redness roughness and freckles for a smooth skin like a child’s.
Red Rose and Endless Love in June Ballad
The verses praise enduring affection with the image of a red rose in June. The speaker vows lasting love beyond seas and time, promising return across ten thousand miles to his bonnie lass. The refrain emphasizes farewells and steadfast devotion.
Fire Inspections Follow Early Morning West End Tenement Blaze
Police from the Hanover street station and the state fire marshal began probing an incendiary basement fire at 205 Endicott street, a four story brick tenement in the West End. Nine residents were endangered by the blaze that occurred early yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Street
The
State Police
Endicott Street
West End
Forest Fire Threatens York Manufacturing Lands
A forest fire near Ocean Park Me burned nearly 300 acres of timber land, largely owned by York Manufacturing Company. By midday 400 men fought the flames as Biddeford and Saco aid was requested and crews kept guard to prevent a rekindle as the fire remained under control by night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Park
York Manufacturing Company
Biddeford
Saco
Freckle Remedy Promise With Money Back Guarantee
A printed ad promotes a new freckles remedy offering a money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles. It claims one ounce of ethine double strength from Houghton & Dutton Drug Co. or Riker Jaynes Drug Co. will clear freckles in one night for most users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton & Dutton Drug Co
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Press Paying Co
C. M. Payne
Hicw
Willie
Graut
Pete
Pops
F. D. Belden
United States
Union
Httic State of Land
Massaachusette
David F. Cosgrove
Malden
Five Islands
Farrell
Boston
Lion
George Matthew Adams
Marshall
Lizzie N. Kimball
Skowhegan
Plymouth Rock
State House
Bay State
David L. Richards
North Dana
Henry W. Billings
Conway
Captain Richards
Ira N. Goddard
Millbury
John Ritchie, Jr
Appalachian Mountain Club
Tremont
Mr. Ritchie
Kinsman Range
Eugene J. McCarthy
Frederick Kaspar
Joel Burdick
Pittsburg
Esther
Charles E. Magrane
Lynn
Arthur Little
Dorchester
Chairman Hale
Mr. Hill
A. D. Hill
Mr. Hale
Tory
Annette Barker
Centre St
Auburn
Woems
Robert Burns
Thor
Oughly
New England
Jordan Marsh Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!