Notables at Tech Alumni Banquet in Boston
The Tech alumni gathering featured prizes to J A Patch from Beyreat a silver cup to Norman Watkins of Honolulu. Gov Eben Draper urged industrial education while President Maclaurin spoke of finding a new site and funding. Speakers included Samuel J Elder and Amos A Noyes with reflections on college life and the institute’s future.
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J. A. Patch
Beyreat
Syria
Norman Watkins
Honolulu
Webster
Charles Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Boston
New York
Eben
S. Draper
Draper
Massachusetts
Richard C. Maclaurin
M. A
LL. D
Maclaurin
Noyes
Samuel J. Elder
United States
Hague
Newfoundland
Elder
Amos A. Noyes
S. B
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tech
Marmola Fat Reducer Promises Quick Gentle Loss
Advertises Marmola Prescription Tablets as a cheap fat reducer costing seventy-five cents for an ample supply. Claims weight loss of up to a pound per day with no exercise or diet, and asserts stomach friendliness and wrinkle avoidance. Suggests writing to Marmola Company, Detroit, for mail orders.
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Marmola Company
Dept
Detroit
Mich
Proof in the Morning
A brief note repeats the phrase Proof in the Morning indicating a recurring broadcast or event. no additional details are readable in the text.
Roller skates inventor traced to 1768 Hollander
A historical note claims roller skates were invented in 1768 by a Dutchman. A separate line comments on the dress of a Japanese woman indicating her age.
Tech Classes 68 to 09 Stage Stunts on Ladies Day
Nantasket Beach hosted a Tech alumni event with classes from 1868 through 1909. Parades, stunts, and pageantry entertained about 4000 attendees including professors, retirees, and students.
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Nantasket Beach
Atlantic House
Hayden
Richards
Pickering
Mars
Ike” Litchfield
Roosevelt
Africa
Taft
Brilliant Boston Wedding at St Peter's Church
Miss Mary Cecelia O Connell daughter of Mr and Mrs James O Connell of Dorchester wed James Bennett Kelley a Washington architect at St Peters Church Meeting Tosue Hill. The ceremony featured Father Edward J Kenney with Mendelssohn music and a reception at the bride's home followed by a breakfast. The couple will live in Washington while Kelley oversees government building projects.
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St. Peter's Church
Touse Hill
Mary Cecelia O’connell
James O'Connell
Bowdoin Street
Dorchester
Joseph H. O'Connell
James Bennett Kelley
Washington, D. C
Edward J. Kenney
Elizabeth M. O'Connell
William A. Fouhy
Mendelssohn
John J. Lyons
Congressman O'Connell
John O'Connell
Allston Street
Boston
Kelley
Mrs. Kelley
Washington
Grape-Nuts and the Road to Wellville Claim Saved Life
A Newburyport veteran recounts ``cured by Grape-Nuts'' after rapid weight loss and illness. He says magnesia and soda caused distress and credits the cereal with restoring health, strength, and weight within six weeks, urging readers with a testimonial letter.
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Newburyport
Mass
Old Orchard
Wellville
Temporary Cambridge track locations threaten local streets
Boston Elevated seeks temporary double and single track routes through Garden Kirkland Boylston Dunster Mount Auburn Aus tin and Columbia streets plus Trowbridge Ellery Sidney Green and Green Street diversions. Residents oppose long restoration time and urge alternative routes ahead of June 22 Board of Aldermen hearing.
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Boston
Cambridge
Trowbridge
Ellery
Austin
Mount Auburn
Boylston
Board of Aldermen
Garden Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Kirkland Street
Peabody Street
Boylston Street
Harvard Square
Eliot Street
Dunster Street
Mount Auburn Street
Putnam Street
Eliot Square
Austin Street
Prospect
Columbia Streets
Columbia Street
Broadway
Ellery Streets
Sidney Street
Green Street
Pearl
Lafayette Square
Putnam Square
East Cambridge
Brattle Street
Brighton
Allston
Green
Putnam Avenue
Tiver Street
Western Avenue
Cambridge-Beacon Street
Spring Hill
Inman Square
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Washington and
Hanover Streets
Cascarets
Montis
Johnny Harvard
Dr. Eliot
MacLaurin Lochinvar
Miss Technology
Rogers
Harvard
Helen McGraw Longyear
Sheba
Tech Grads
Nantasket
Tech Building
Mary C. O'Connell
James B. Kelley
Stein-Bloch
Henry Siegel Co
Stein-Bloch Suits
Western Union Telegraph Company
America
Giese
Thaaaadarot
Tha Moamanei
Ated
Hayes
Robert C. Clowry
E H Pershing
Rochester
Stein Bloch Co
Gale Dri
Aronson
Stein Bloch
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