Bannockburn Day Observed by Boston Scots
Scots across Greater Boston mark the last anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn seen as Scotland’s Fourth of July. Boston Caledonian Club hosts a Berkeley Hall commemoration while Clan Mackinley holds a Bannockburn night at Upham's Corner. Massachusetts grand chief Thomas R. P. Gibb leads delegations in plaid and bonnet with remarks planned.
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Greater
Boston
Bannockburn
Robert Bruce
Boston Caledonian Club
Berkeley Hall
Clan Mackinley
Hancock Hall
Upham’s Corner
Dorchester
Thomas R. P. Gibb
Massachusetts
D. D. D. Skin Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement hawks D. D. D. Prescription as a fast solution for summer rash ivy poison bites hives and prickly heat. It touts a trial bottle priced 25 cents with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a money back guarantee. The ad also promotes D. D. D. Soap and invites readers to request a free trial from D. D. D. Laboratories Chicago Dept. 3646.
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D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Harvard Class Dinners Turn Serious On War Talk
Harvard graduates from many classes gathered in Boston hotel clubs for dinners. J Randolph Coolidge Jr urged strong national defense at the class of 83 dinner. Louis A Frothingham spoke at the class of 93, noting finance growth and Federal Reserve topics. Numerous Harvard notables attended or spoke, reflecting wartime anxieties and ongoing reunions across venues.
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United States
Harvard
Boston
J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Vendome
Louis A. Frothingham
Boston Athletic Association
Joseph Lee
Boston School Committee
Martin Lomasney
Lomasney
Charles S. Hamlin
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Jeffrey Brackett
John F. Moors
Boston Finance Commission
Charles Hall Grandgent
Phi Beta Kappa
Russell S.S. Codman
Horace Binney
Sabin P. Sanger
Henry Barton Jacobs
George B. Morrison
Murray Bartlett
University of the Philippines
Mr. Frothingham
James Austin Wilder
Honolulu
G. P. Winship
Widener
Widener Library
A. P. Stone
H. T. Sewall
Porto Rico
Union Club
Arthur Lord
John Brown
Charles F. Almy
Edward W. Hutchins
Camillus C. G. Kidder
William S. Beeman
New York
Parker House
Henry Wheeler
William A. Bancroft
Alfred Worcester
Herbert Parker
William Sullivan
Charles Moore
Detroit
Lucius N. Littauer
Benjamin N. Johnson
Young’s Hotel
James R. Carrett
Tavern Club
Edgar J. Rich
Déan le Baron R. Briggs
Archibald Carey Coolidge
St. Botolph Club
Newbury Street
Wallace C. Sabine
Edward H. Nichols
Europe
Harvard Ambulance Corps
Augustus H. Vogel
Milwaukee
George Grafton
Wilson
Paul Revere Frothingham
Arlington Street
Williams. Ennis
Chicago
William C. Boyden
Frank B. Mallory
Harvard Medical School
N. Penrose Hallowell
Engineers’ Club
Commonwealth Avenue
William H. Phelps
Caracas
Venezuela
James A. Sullivan
Italy
Robert D. Jenks
Philadelphia
William W. Kennard
Samuel H. Pillsbury
James H. Gregg
Pittsfield
Algonquin Club
Thomas W. Slocum
Joseph W. Lund
W. R. Post
John&. Codman
C. H. Page
Dartmouth
Raymond L. Weeks
Columbia
E. B. Greene
University of Illinois
Somerset
James J. Storrow
George Nutter
Grafton D. Cushing
B. B. Thayer
William 8. Thayer
Samuel Winslow
Henry M. Williams
FE. N. Foss
W. Ropes Trask
Bancroft G. Davis
John Newhall
T. Arthur Gordon
Harvard Club
Harry S. van Duser
S. H. Walcott
C. S. Penhallow
Roger Ernst
University Club
R. W. Ellis
Springfield
L. B. Harding
E. L. Balies
J. Templeton Coolidge
John A. Thayer
Worcester
Charles Munroe
California
William W. Vaughan
Charles H. Swann
Thomas B. Ticknor
P. W. Page
Robert O. Harris
Lindsay Smith
Edward Martin
Life
Miner recounts carrying 1.3 million in coat pocket
In a Superior Court divorce hearing, Arthur H. Miner testifies he once carried about 1.3 million dollars in his coat pocket en route to New York, as his wife Bertha P. Miner sues for divorce on grounds of gross intoxication and law-support.
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Arthur H. Miner
Bertha P. Miner
Superior Court
New York
Expert accountant Miner recalls oil firm duties and lavish loan trips
Miner testified to handling about $1,000,000 monthly as treasurer in the Waters-Pierce Oil Company from 1910 to 1913 and carrying $1,300,000 to New York for a loan. He now lives in Leyden Mass and denied drinking to excess at home while his wife recounted nightly drunken episodes and injuries to children.
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Miner
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
St. Louis
New York
Leyden
Mass
Bertha P. Miner
Wollaston
Roslindale
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N.Y
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Robert Bacon
France
Red Cross
Howard Townsend
William A. Gaston
Robert Winsor
Richard Saltonstall
William Hooper
Charles H. Morss
John Woodbury
Henry Jackson
F. A. Tupper
Frank W. Hackett
Washington, D. C
Alpheus H. Hardy
James R. Way
Portsmouth
Elihu Chauncey
J. Herbert Senter
Portland
Charles Storrow
James Putnam Walker
Bangor
Brickley
Charley Brickley
Yale
Boston City Club
Mike
R. H. Fisher
Theodore Eaton
Arthur W. Meachem
Baltimore
Eugene A. Angert
George X. McLennahan
Washington
Frederick J. Macleod
Massachusetts Public Service Commission
United States District
William H. Garland
W. L. Richardson
Young’s
the Tavern Club
Gilchrist
Wis
U. S.A
Fridaay G
Franklin Union
Berkeley and
Appleton Streets
Gyiane
Panea
Ad, Mn
N. Sallinger
Sallinger
New England
Peoples Credit Company
Peoples Credit Co
Personal Service Bureau
Dept. A
Oxford
Washington Street
Providence
Westminster Street
Main Street
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