Yale Harbors Victory in New Haven Baseball Championship
The Yale baseball win over Harvard in New Haven is hailed as decisive, despite a tied result at Soldiers Field last week. Analysts note Yale leads in the 1905 athletic standing while boats loom large. Harvard angling for a consolation in the upcoming New London regattas, with hope for strong showings in the eight and four boat races and the freshman event.
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New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Cavil
Soldiers Field
New London
Crimson
Daly
Old Cup Defender Puritan Sailed Through Two Decades Of Fame
Aged yacht Puritan sold at auction evokes memories of 19th century America’s cup races. Built 1885 in South Boston by Edward Burgess, she beat Genesta in trials, proving superiority over deep British cutters. Unlike later cup defenders, Puritan remains seaworthy and fit for sport, illustrating a shift from utilitarian design to racing machines.
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Puritan
Lawley
South Boston
Edward Burgess
Genesta
Royal Yacht Squadron of
England
Boston
New York
Burgess
Mayflower
Volunteer
New York Yacht Club
Editorial on Chinese Exclusion and President Roosevelt's policy
The piece defends Roosevelt against critics of his Chinese exclusion enforcement. It argues the law targets laboring Chinese while merchants and travelers may enter freely. It warns that consular services must discern genuine from fraudulent entry certificates.
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Roosevelt
Graduation Season Highlights Grammar School Laureates
The piece lauds commencements across colleges and grammar schools, noting about 1800 Boston grammar school diplomas awarded yesterday. It emphasizes the role of grammar school graduates in citizenship and the path from grammar to higher education, with high schools as the next step for many students.
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Boston
Cost of Living Rebounds With High Farm Prices
The 1890 to 1904 Bureau of Labor statistics show prices for life necessaries rising after a 1893 dip, reaching a higher average, with farm products advancing notably. The agrarian sector appears to have benefited continually from this trend.
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Bureau of Labor
Washington
Rise in costs outpaces wages amid 1904 price surge
The piece notes a broad rise in food prices and nearly 10 percent higher cloth costs in 1904 compared with 1890–1899. It argues theoretical causes predating Bureau of Labor findings, while wages and fixed salaries fail to rise in tandem, leaving workers with a strained standard of living and questioning true prosperity.
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Bureau of Labor
Governor Bell Names Daughter Sponsor for Vermont Battleship
St Albans Vt June 27 Gov Charles J Bell announces daughter Miss Jennie Bell will sponsor the new United States battleship Vermont to be launched at Quincy Mass August 31. The governor and family will attend. The Vermont Legislature recently appropriated 5000 dollars for a silver service to be presented to the ship.
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ST. Albans
Charles J. Bell
Jennie Bell
Vermont
Quincy
Mass
Funeral of J. W. Hutt Held After Lengthy Illness
James Wesley Hutt general manager of the National Express Company died after a long illness. He was buried from his home in New York City. Survived by a widow two daughters and a son he had a meteoric rise from clerk to executive.
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James Wesley Hutt
National Express Company
Seventh Avenue
New York City
Hutt
American Express Company
New York Times
Susquehanna Railroad
H. 8S, Sisk
Troy
N. Y
Dorothy Hutt
New York
James W. Hutt, Jr
Chicago
Your eyes said yes in a coy confession
A fragment from Smart Set quotes a speaker defending a kiss with lines about eyes betraying consent. The narrator notes repeated phrases about Mps Hps Ips and a sorceress, arguing the eyes conveyed consent despite denials. The tone is ironic and inner conflict is highlighted.
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Benjamin
Stealthy Steve's perilous fall and dark escape
A tale details Stealthy Steve tumbling into a deep hole in a castle, protecting his flashlight and landing safely on his feet after a shock absorbing handspring. The scene shifts to the pit mouth with torches and a trap door, while Agatha and the Sultan’s plots unfold and the detective contemplates a risky future.
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Steve
Agatha
Sleuth
Sleuth Battles Deadly Cobra In Prison Pit
Steve, the detective, battles a coiled cobra guarding a pit in a damp rocky prison chamber. He grabs the serpent, crushes its head, then scans the square pit and plots a dangerous ascent by cliff-like projections to escape through the heavy door as the story continues tomorrow.
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Steve
Aera
John Craig to lead Castle Square Theatre next season
Noted actor John Craig will head the Castle Square Theatre company next season in Boston. He has led the Alcazar stock company in San Francisco since last October and will depart for the East around mid August to open the fall and winter season on Labor Day.
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John Craig
Castle Square Theatre
Craig
Alcazar Stock Company
San Francisco
Coast
Boston
Society Notes on Boston0s Summer Abroad and Local Honors
Mrs Waldo Richards sails for Liverpool in July to visit the Jordan castle and Dorothy Jordan. Frederick Brooks returns from Liverpool with Republic passengers. Lady Barran arrives for the holiday festivities. E Rollins Morse sails to New York and Newport. Dr Mason joins his family in Newport. Mrs John Chandler Bancroft and daughter Hester return from Europe to The Bluffs estate. Florence Lyman Annie Lyman Martha Codman and the Misses Mason join Newport arrivals. Thayers Cushings remain absent. Mrs James Gardner White attends Katherine Reed Ballentine wedding and related events. Edward Gray named to Point Judith Country Club board of governors. Mrs Hartman Kuhn convalesces at Campobello villa. debutante mention appears.
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Waldo Richards
Brookline
Liverpool
Republic
Lady Barran
E. Rollins Morse
New York
Newport
A. Lawrence Mason
Clarendon Street
England
Bancrofts
Florence Lyman
Walnut Street
Annie Lyman
Martha Codman
Mason
Boston
Lymans
Thayers
Cushings
James Gardner White
Katherine Reed
Thomas B. Reed
Arthur T. Ballentine
Hartman Kuhn
Commonwealth Avenue
Lenox
Kuhn
Campobello
Maine
Charity and a runaway car in Hester Street
Anice, eager to practice charity, borrows the White Arrow to help the poor but loses control. Mose, a boy, and the runaway auto head toward danger until Dr. Frank Harvey intervenes, saving Mose and guiding Anice back home.
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Celeste
Anice
Frank
Deadman
Papa
Hester Street
Ikey
Mose Rodinsky
Mose
Harvey
Ikey Meenstein
Raglan
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Masa
TUE Sunday Post
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Boston Post
Gain
Daily Post
Sunday Post
Bell
J. W. Hutt
Particeps Criminis
Ips
Newton Newkirk
Agatha Porkenlard
Constantinople
Prince Itehy Seratchi
Ike
Nick
Martel
Gloucester
Chelsea
Patrick Coughlin
First Congregational
Christian Science
Coughlin
Phil Warren
Station 14
Polio Department
Force
Angel Food Club
West Newton
Telephone Company
Brighton Exchange
Jet
R. R. Perry
Somerville Police Department
Mytshc
George L. Baxter
Somerville Latin School
Somerville School
W. P. Downie
Malden
Laurel Street
W. J. Kelly
Everett
Knights of Columbus
Hudson
Dorchester
Jim’’ Hughes
Hughes
Sphinx
Gordon A. Southworth
Somerville
Prescott
Arthur J. Martel
Lawrence
Keith's
Castle Square
Cobb, Bates&Yerxa Co
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Co
Summer St
Causeway St
Friend St
Faneuil Hall
Dan Cupid
Bessie J. Bean
Burnside Street
Medford, Mass
Old
Brown County
Indiana
Rush
Paine Furniture CO
Pape
Canal ST
North Station
Haymarket Square
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