Brookline Tax Rate Rises to 11.50 per Thousand
Brookline, the wealthiest town by population and area, reports a total assessed value of about 100.68 million and an actual valuation over 150 million. The 11.50 per thousand tax rate marks a 70 cent rise from last year as state, county, and metropolitan taxes grow by about 50.5 thousand dollars. Brookline contributes 50 thousand to the Metropolitan Commission and pays over two thirds of Norfolk county taxes while offering no park benefits or local employment.
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Brookline
United States
Metropolitan Commission
Brookline de
Norfolk County
Death of T A McIntyre
Baltimore July 28 Thomas A McIntyre of T A McIntyre Co stock brokers of New York and Boston who recently failed for more than 4500000 fled here today after a lingering illness He had been in poor health since the failure which was the basis for criminal investigation by District Attorney Jerome of New York.
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Baltimore
Thomas A. McIntyre
T. A. McIntyre & Co
New York
Boston
Jerome
Marmola Tablets Promoted as Easy Fat Reduction
Advertisers claim Marmola Prescription Tablets offer painless weight loss without dietary changes or exercise. Marketed by The Marmola Co of Detroit, the remedy costs about 75 cents and is described as harmless and effective, with a specific 4 ounce Marmola 4 ounce Cascara Aromatic 34 ounce Simple Syrup formula.
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Marmola Co
Detroit
Mich
Post Reporter Tests Elevated Rules With Go Cart Test
A Post reporter tests baby carriage rules on streetcars and the Elevated by carrying a folding go cart. Conductors stop him at times while fares are collected and onlookers react as crowds and passengers debate the rules and risks of carriage on transit.
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Post
Papa
Boston Elevated Railway
Police Department
Dan O'Leary
City Point
Boston
Second Post
Go-carts on Boston Elevated spark mothers rights debate
Bertha Wilder-Elton urges the Boston Elevated Railway to reconsider a rule banning go-carts on cars. She argues the measure burdens mothers and children, harms outings, and calls for better facilities or protective cloth covers. The letter frames the issue as a push for mothers rights and humane transit policies.
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Post
Boston Elevated Railroad
Boston Elevated
Bertha Wilder- Elton
Mother Urges Special Cars for Old Maids and Cranks
A Charlestown mother argues for folding go carts to be carried on Boston Elevated Company cars. She suggests cars marked For old maids bachelors and cranks only to let mothers and babies ride, and cites a passenger’s accident as support.
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the Post
Boston Elevated Company
Boston Elevated
R. L. Me
Somerville
J. M. Greene
High Street
Charlestown
Boston Charter Reform Discussed by Finance Commission
The Boston Finance Commission heard proposals for a revised city charter with a five member elected commission paid 5000 dollars each. Speakers argued for expert department heads under civil service and metropolitan oversight, while pointing to Holyoke and federal style remedies to curb political influence.
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Boston
Finance Commission
Joseph A. Walker
Brookline
F. BE
Chadwick
Chapin
Walker
Admiral Chadwick
Pennsylvania Railroad
Holyoke
Appointments Made by Governor Guild Yesterday
Governor Guild yesterday named Charles Gettemy and Edward Sears to the State Board of Publication. Robert G. Dodge was added to the ballot law commission, replacing Sewall G. Brackett. Other appointees include Susanna Berry Lynn trustee at Wrentham State School and Sumner F. Quimby Gloucester medical examiner. Orrin G. Cash Springfield district officer for the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children. William D. T. Trefry Marblehead tax commissioner. George T. Tuttle Waverley chair with Henry H. Stedman Brookline as member. James F. Curtis Boston Commission to Revise Insane Laws.
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Guild
Charles Gettemy
Bureau of Statistics and Labor
Edward Sears
Commissioner of Public Records
State Board of Publication
Robert G. Dodge
Sewall G. Brackett
Susanna Berry
Lynn
Wrentham State School
Sumner F. Quimby
Gloucester
Essex County
Henry Colt
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
Orrin G. Cash
Springfield
Society For Prevention of
William D. T. Trefry
Marblehead
George T. Tuttle
Waverley
Henry H. Stedman
Brookline
James F. Curtis
Boston
Dentist of the Future Emphasized as Accomplished Physician
At the National Dental Association convention in Hotel Somerset speakers argued the dentist of the future must be an accomplished physician. Dr. Talbot urged treating teeth with medicine and general health, linking dental health to overall wellbeing and warning against overreliance on antiseptics and false sets.
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National Dental Association
Hotel Somerset
Eugene S. Talbot
Arthur H. Merritt
New York
William R. Williams
Herbert L. Wheeler
George R. Warner
Grand Junction
Col
James E. Power
Providence
S. A. Hopkins
Boston
Joseph Head
Merritt
Hopkins
Chicago
Williams
Talbot
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