Anglo Saxon Kiss Debate Sparks Waves Across America
A杂 fragment heavy with varied topics: early social theory on kissing, a Lombroso reference, ship movements off New England, cargoes and prices, a wreck notice near Point Allerton, and notes on ships including the Mayflower and Hattie E Worcester. The piece mixes sociological musings with maritime reports and port trade data.
Fragmented Extract on Kisses and Heroism Across Cultures
Fragmentary prose traces how kissing and admiration mingle in diverse contexts from explorers to wartime heroes. It cites Livingstone and Nansen as examples of restraint, notes ancient and religious uses of kissing as greeting or reverence, and recalls Garibaldi and Hobson as figures of brave public regard.
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Stanley
Livingstone
Africa
Piccadilly
Nansen
Arctic
Hobson
St.Paul
Rome
Christ
Scala Sante
Margaret of
Scotland
Louis XI
Alain Chartier
Garibaldi
Italy
Don
Wrecking Firm Sends Pumps as Vessel Sinks Ahead
A Boston and Maine draw incident sees wrecking pumps dispatched by a local firm to keep water from a vessel while readying for trip to Philadelphia. W A Betts, aboard the Norseman, remains hospitalized in Philadelphia with stomach trouble and will be unable to depart for weeks. Chief Clerk James Merson and Diver John Duncan, with Fender Gifford, recover a sunken gold watch worth $100 dropped overboard.
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Is Bros. & Co
Ladelphia
W. A. Betts
Quaker City
Cunard Dun
James Merson
John Duncan
Fender Gifford
Boston & Maine
Transformation of Columbia Theatre into Music Hall Planned
Work began on converting the Columbia Theatre into a large music hall to open October 1. Entrances and lobby partitions will be redesigned, with the south entrance expanded. Manager George W Lederer plans an elaborate opening with In Gay Paree and European ballet additions.
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Columbia Theatre
New York City
George W.lederer
Europe
Lederer
Delightful Sail to Plymouth Historic Town Visit
A promotion advertises Plymouth as a top historic destination offering sights like Plymouth Rock Memorial Hall and the Miles Standish monument. It promotes the steamer Plymouth from Winthrop Line Wharf, 400 Atlantic Avenue, daily at 10 a.m. with a return at 3 20 p.m., giving visitors time to tour sites and enjoy a sailing trip along the South Shore and Massachusetts Bay.
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Plymouth
America
New England
Plymouth Rock
Miles Standish
Winthrop Line
Atlantic Avenue
South Shore
Massachusetts Bay
Five Mile Run Added to National Championships
Manager John W. Bowler announces a five mile run will be added to the National Amateur Athletic championships events. The addition aims to aid aspirants for marathon honors as the list of championship events will be published Wednesday.
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John W. Bowler
Picnic committee forecasts record sale for Lake Walden event
At Assembly 6789 K of L picnic committee meeting, Lake Walden set for Thursday July 27, members reported an extra large ticket sale. Manager M W James Young stated indications point to the most successful picnic in fourteen years with games expected to be hotly contested.
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Committee On Picnic of Assembly
K. of L
Lake Walden
M. W. James Young
Assembly
Boston Budget Totals Over Forty Million For Fiscal Year
Auditor Dodge reports the city of Boston spent 40,203,678.34 in the year ending Jan 31, with receipts totaling 44,681,487.90. Regular dept costs were 17,103,749.04, park system 15,196,320.94, school and water departments also detailed. Pension rolls rose with firemen paid 44,319.14 and policemen 75,367.69, plus charitable funds. Civil War pensions 7,819,465.63. state reimbursements 4,697,630.20 reducing net expenditures to 3,121.00.
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Boston
Wame
Dodge
Treasury
Dulitinge
Water Department
Police Charitable Fund
Fire Department
Help for Post Office Expands Staffing and Consolidation
Acting Postmaster Henderson returns from Washington with approval for fifteen additional carriers from Oct 1 and an allowance of $1060. A quarter for auxiliary carrier service is provided, plus ten substitute clerks at $500 per month and more as needed through October to December. General Heath plans to continue post office consolidation around Boston. Malden post office may be annexed by Sept 1.
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Henderson
Washington
General Heath
Boston
Malden
Talbot Made Captain in Washington Appointment
July reports the volunteer army appoints Thomas Talbot of the Sixth Massachusetts as captain. He holds the rank of second lieutenant and receives the promotion in the current army appointments.
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Washington
Thomas Talbot
Leutenant
Massachusetts
Music at Salem Willows Draws Boston Patrons Daily
Boston music lovers flock to Salem Willows this season to enjoy Brigham’s orchestra daily and the Salem Cadet Band led by Jean Missud on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The open-air rustic theatre packs crowds as the New York vaudeville company and Herald Square Quartet perform. Winthrop Line ferries run two daily trips to the Willows from 400 Atlantic Avenue, with boats at 10:20 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. returning at 3 and 6 p.m.
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Winthrop Line
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Salem Cadet Band
Jean Missud
Missud
Rustic Theatre
New York Vaudeville Company
Herald Square Quartet
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Shipping News Mini Almanac July Almanac Details
Shipping WEWS Miniature Almanac for July records daily sun and moon data including rise and set times and phases, plus tide high water times. It lists steamers Cestrian and Thomas sailing for Liverpool with cargo and cabin passengers, and mentions Frederick Leyland & Co Admiral Sampson Hopkins Port Morant Jamaica with fruit.
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Thomas
Liverpool
Frederick Leyland & Co
Admiral Sampson
Hopkins
Port Morant
Jam
Maritime Fleet Lists From Nanhtasket Roads Passage
A detailed wash of ships and tugs bound for and from ports across New England and beyond. Vessels include steamers State of Maine and Herman Winter, schooners John F. Randall and Edward Stewart, brigs and barges Budget Beacon Bouquet Bustle, and tugboats like Robert Lockhart. Routes span Portland Hastport Boston Prince Arthur Yarmouth and more with multiple shore entries.
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Merrill
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