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Loyalty and service mark the life of John A. Mullen
The late John A. Mullen former chief of the Boston fire department devoted forty years to the service. His courage strength and energy defined a born firefighter and his example will long inspire others as a model public servant.
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John A. Mullen
Boston Fire Department
Opinion of Newspapers on Germany Submarine Note
A survey of leading American papers shows near uniform consensus that Germanys submarine warfare note is inconclusive evasive and offensive. The press largely backs the President but offers no unified recommended course, viewing the reply as unsatisfactory for a major power to send to another.
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Germany
Harsh Judgement On Grade Crossing Safety Rules
The article argues that shrubbery at a grade crossing blocked the view of an approaching train but does not assign blame to it. It urges motorists to stop fully, look, and listen at unprotected crossings, saying one extra moment is worth saving a life and that full stops are inviolable safety rules.
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New Jersey
Chicago Mayor Thompson Helps End City Carpenters Strike
Mayor Thompson of Chicago influenced the settlement of a major carpenters strike and previously helped halt a brief streetcar employees strike by excluding railroad company and office representatives, using decisive action to bring workers back to work.
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Thompson
Chicago
Demagogue Praise in Chicago Over Arbitration Work
The article notes admiration for a leader once labeled a demagogue now credited with a new accomplishment. Chicago residents express gratitude for the relief from previous tensions and call for more of the same leadership if this is demagoguery.
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Chicago
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I Am Longing For The Country Poems By Newton Newkirk
A collection of verses longing for a rural life across multiple city papers. The speaker contrasts old fashioned country habits with modern urban living, recalling calico wives clean air and honest manners, and dreaming of farms with milk and mush and wood smoke.
Actions Speak Louder Than Words on Lusitania Policy
The Post notes Berlin favored domestic concerns over diplomacy in replying to June 10 protests about the Lusitania disaster. It argues Germany must prove restraint by deeds not promises, praising President Wilson for restraint and urging continued pressure until German submarines stop torpedoing passenger ships and warning ships in accordance with international law.
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Old World Feuds Surface in Lynn Murders
The piece frames a series of murders and assaults in Lynn as a surviving family feud from Greek immigrants. It notes the clash of ancestral antipathies with American social norms and calls such feuds incompatible with U.S. law and values while praising migrants' adaptability.
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Lynn
The Most Distinguished Citizen Contest Dialog
The piece discusses selecting a single “most distinguished” man from each state for a San Francisco fair in September. It notes Massachusetts has many contenders and cites Nebraska where Laurence A. Pruner defeated William J. Bryan for the title. It questions whether a bug hunter could outrank Bryan recently.
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San Francisco Fair
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Committee of Representative
William J. Bryan
United States
Nebraska
Laurence A. Pruner
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Blacksmith Held Without Bail in $50,000 Ossipee Fire
Ossipee New Hampshire July 12 Fredd Delware a blacksmith was held without bail today on a charge of starting the June 23 fire that destroyed the village business section, causing estimated losses of $50,000. His case will be heard at the November term of the Superior Court.
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Make That Dream Come True Ambition Translated Into Action
Motivational line on turning ambition into effort. The phrase emphasizes that dreams require concrete steps, focus, and persistence to become reality. It frames ambition as a catalyst for purposeful behavior and achievement.
Detective Request for Shadowy Doormat Dan Case in Rome Mass
A letter from Rome Massachusetts seeks a top detective to chase a crook named Doormat Dan who robbed a cafe. The note offers a $5000 reward and lists a bizarre description and injuries to aid identification, while joking about equipment needed for capture.
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Arthur Duffy
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Observant Citizen notes on pageantry and travel lore
The Observant Citizen shares disparate vignettes from Boston and beyond. It mentions Lohengrin and Madam Butterfly costumes used in local pageants, NY Follies scenery by Josef Urban, and Ezra Fitch vacationing salmon fishing in Labrador. It also covers naval yard fountains for fans, pearl finds by Si Maxwell Wolfe, zoo improvements at Franklin Park, and plans for Dr. Fitzgerald hosting a Press Club outing.
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Plymouth Rock
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Boston Opera House
New York
Josef Urban
Charlestown Navy Yard
Napoleon's Boulogne Pageantry and Family Strife
In 1804 1805 Napoleon watched invasion preparations at Boulogne and celebrated Legion of Honor recipients before 80000 troops as 1200 musicians played. The piece recalls his view on honors as fuel for glory and details his brothers Joseph Louis and Jerome, Hortense de Beauharnais, and the Baltimore wedding of Jerome to Elizabeth Patterson, amid looming coronation plans.
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Harry E. Stiles
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Colonel Rice
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Elizabeth Patterson
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Shoes half soling as you wait for small debts
A fragment promoting American Shoe Repair Company at 637 Main Street Buffalo near Chippewa Street. The speaker jokes about waiting for 45c debt payments, noting how paying back a $5 debt would allow more time for shoe half soling, laundry, and new clothes.
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Chippewa St
Buffalo News
Days of Rest and Trouble in a Dream of Summer
A lyrical meditation contrasts days of trouble with days of rest and light. The speaker envisions brave struggle and hopeful dreams of a future land, promising joy despite tears and a blue sky above.
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Southern Presa Syndicate
Delicious nut cake and desserts from old recipes
A collection of recipes including nut cake with dates and walnuts, checkerberry pudding, and a cinnamon molasses cake. Also notes on serving with sauces, canning tips, and household hints by Mrs Janet A Palifer and Mrs John Shelley, with care tips for lace, ironing, and drying.
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Janet A. Palifer
Grove Street
Gloucester
Washing fine lace with bottle wrapped in cloth
A household hint suggests washing lace by wrapping it around a large bottle covered with white cotton cloth. Sew the end to the cloth and use a lather of soap and lukewarm water. Stand the bottle in warm rub and gently rub with the palm.
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John Shelley
Lamartine Street
Jamaica Plain
Uncle Walt Calls For Bold Stories With Vim And Fire
In a 1915 verse endorsement, Walt Mason urges writers to craft brisk heroic tales that blend calm Stoic resolve with godlike courage. He rebukes preachy sermons and polished diction that mask dull plots, insisting readers want lively, vigorous novels like Gunter's Mr. Barnes.
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Mr. Barnes
Walt Mason
Adams Newspaper Service
Advice on unescorted teen dances at distant park
A letter argues whether two young girls should dance at a far park without male escort. It warns an unescorted girl risks unwanted attention, embarrassment, and misjudgment, urging clear limits and discussing social risk.
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Miss Champagne
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