Iasigi Freed After 12 Years In Charlestown Prison
Joseph A. Iasigi leaves Charlestown State Prison a pardoned man after 12 years for embezzlement of 220000 dollars. His wife guides him to a new life at 14 TM Irving Street Brookline as Governor Draper grants clemency and a formal pardon seals his release.
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Joseph A. Iasigi
Boston
Charlestown
Draper
Irving Street
Brookline
Commonwealth
Iasigi
Augustine 0. Malley
St. Mary's Church
Allen
Veterans secretary resigns after 84 years service
Mechanics building overflowed at the Massachusetts Medical Society annual meeting as Dr. Francis W. Goss, veteran secretary of 84 years, declined another candidacy and was succeeded by Dr. Walter L. Burrage of Boston. Dr. Silas D. Presbrey of Taunton was re elected president with officers J. C. Pinkham Lynn Edwin M. Buckingham Boston and Edwin H. Brigham Brookline named as librarian and treasurer.
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Mechanics
Massachusetts Medical Society
Francis W. Goss
Walter L. Burrage
Boston
Silas D. Presbrey
Taunton
J. C. Pinkham
Lynn
Edwin M. Buckingham
Edwin H. Brigham
Brookline
Car bursts into flame on Beacon Street in Auburndale
A car on Beacon Street near Charlesgate East exploded into flames after fuses blew at Cottages Farm and Jewish Synagogue. Passengers panicked and leapt clear as a final overhead power switch blew, but the motorman contained the blaze and traffic resumed after a 10 minute delay.
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Auburndale
Beacon Street
Charlesgate East
Cottages Farm
Commonwealth Avenue
Man Fatally Struck By Train In Malden
An unknown man was struck and killed by a Boston and Northern car in Malden on Main Street near Pine Banks Park at 12 27 this morning. The victim was ground to pieces under the car tracks. only a Panama hat with Smith written inside and a matchbox survived. The car was operated by motorman Oliver Alward and conductor Friedman.
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Malden
Boston & Northern
Main Street
Pine Banks Park
Smith
Oliver Alward
Friedman
China Hall Gains Big Trade in Boston, New England
The China Hall Company at 47 and 49 Summer street in Boston established as one of the finest china glassware lamp and kitchen furnishing stores in New England. seven floors showcase a complete line from cut glass Bohemian glass to dinner sets and wholesale goods. The firm says its high grade goods and mid line appeal to many budgets and its wholesale department has developed with fine results.
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Boston
China Hall Company
Summer Street
New England
Medford Hosts Massive Midnight Bonfire
More than 3000 people gathered in the Glenwood section at midnight to witness Medford’s largest bonfire. Over 300 barrels and other inflammable materials formed a 50 foot high pile.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Dreamwold
Jaynes
Lincoln
Medford
Glenwood
The Slender Figures of French Women
Mme D Estelle speaks at a dressmakers convention about Parisien slenderness and a Parisian fad for parnotis a lab compound claimed to prevent fat accumulation and dissolve fat. She explains it is sold in America via druggists and gives usage guidelines with expected results in a week.
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Mme. D’estelle
Paris
London
America
Big Money Maris To Be Purged
A government committee report on securities and commodities speculation recommends drastic reforms. It cites the Mercantile and Metal exchanges as harmful to producers and consumers and urges repealing their charters.
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Maris
New York
Hughes
Consolidated Stock
Mercantile
Committee on speculation and stock market regulation report
The committee weighs speculation as potentially legitimate or gambling like, noting it can stabilize prices and function as insurance for merchants. It recommends a 20 percent minimum margin, condemns matched orders, and suggests rules on corners, broker failures, and the unlisted department. It endorses regulation over the curb market and calls for penalties on false advertising and bucket shops, while disapproving mining shares trading on the Produce Exchange.
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New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Board of Governors of the Stock Exchange
Sac
Wall Street
Massachusetts
Stage Attractions Fill Majestic and Nearby Big Houses
The Majestic showcases The Yankee Mandarin with Reginald De Koven music and a line of attractive dames. Orpheum presents Lindsay Morison stock with Howell Hansel and Edna Bruns. Parks and theaters from Keith’s to Globe offer Burns Johnson fight pictures and new vaudeville acts.
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Reginald de Koven
The
Majestic
de Koven
Lindsay Morison
Orpheum
Howell Hansel
Edna Bruns
Jones
Tremont
Suspect Arrested in Dover Jewel Heist at Damrell Home
Worcester reports John Guyette, 22, charged with breaking and entering the summer home of C S Damrell in Dover and stealing 5000 dollars worth of jewelry. He was taken to Boston for arraignment. Damrell heads the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston. his father once led the Boston fire department. A jewel case given to the retiring fire chief was among the stolen items.
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Worcester
Damrell
Dover
John Guyette
Boston
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston Fire Department
Judge orders doctor arrested for contempt in alienation suit
In a Boston courtroom Mrs. Laxton sues Mrs. Lilla Hay for 10000. The doctor, testifying about his past, is jailed for contempt after a heated cross examination. His daughter Gladys breaks down as she refuses to answer whether her father and Mrs. Hay acted properly.
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Hay
Gladys
Laxton
Attorney Morse
Boston
Clear Fresh Complexion Lotion from Spurmax Mix
A home complexion treatment promises a clear fresh youthful look using spurmax dissolved in hot water with glycerine. Apply to hands forearms and face each morning until dry for a long lasting, no retouching appearance.
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Spurmax
Dollar Pair of Magic Foot Drafts for Rheumatism
An advertisement promises a Michigan external cure for rheumatism. It offers a free sample via postal mail and asks for a name, with a dollar return only if the user is fully satisfied. The deal implies no cost if not impressed.
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Michigan
Magic Foot Crafts Drafts Offer Relief for Rheumatism
Frederick Dyer appeals for readers to try Magic Foot Crafts Drafts with no payment until after trial. He claims the remedies relieve long standing rheumatic suffering and offers a free book on rheumatism, mailed to the reader’s address from D24 Oliver Building, Jackson, Michigan.
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Frederick Dyer
Tre Ware
Oliver
Jace
Mich
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