Supreme Court Upholds School Exclusion of Unvaccinated
The Supreme Court rules school committees may exclude children who refuse vaccination during smallpox outbreaks. Mary D. and J. For est Hammond sued Hyde Park for damages after their children were barred from school despite a doctor's certificate. The court says the certificate does not grant attendance rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Mary D
J. Forest Hammond
Hyde Park
Hammond
Yale Padlock Promises Real Protection
A full page urges choosing a Yale Padlock to deter theft and protect property. It argues a cheap lock invites theft, endorses Yale & Towne locks as superior, notes higher cost but better protection, and highlights the Yale name as proof of genuine mechanism.
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Yale
Yale &Towne
Yale & Towne Meg. CO
Garbage disposal bids open as city weighs 10 year contract
A city joint committee will open bids today at Fort Hill wharf for waste and refuse disposal. The Mayor favors the Sanitary Waste Disposal Company led by Arthur N. Pierson proposing a 10 year $30,000 yearly contract with a $150,000 plant, but the committee may also study city operation if the proposal is not approved.
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Fort Hill Wharf
Board of Aldermen
Sanitary Waste Disposal Company
Arthur N. Pierson
New York
MISS BRANDRAM CONTRALTO OF SAVOY DIES IN LONDON
Rosina Brandram principal contralto of the Savoy Theatre dies in London at age known for Ruth in the Pirates of Penzance and for creating Gilbert and Sullivan contralto roles. Daughter of William Moult born in London, she starred at Opera Comique and Savoy under D Oyly Carte and remained with the Savoy company until its 1903 disbandment.
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Miss Brandram
London
Rosina Brandram
Savoy Theatre
William Moult
D'Oly Carte
Opera Comique
Great Britain
United States
Ruth
Iolanthe
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise Refund
Advertisement promises cure for piles including protruding types within six to fourteen days or money refunded. Claims guaranteed results for any case with a 50 cent price.
God's Mercy Mission Crowds at Cathedral Closing Service
Mission for men at the Cathedral drew dense crowds as it nears completion. Rev Billy Walsh spoke on confession and divine mercy, urging true repentance and heartfelt contrition to receive God's forgiveness before baptismal renewal tomorrow at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertrand L. Conway
William T. Walsh
Hilton Club Winners Defeat Somerset 12 to 8 at Vine Street
The Hilton Club of the South End defeated Somerset 12 to 8 at Vine Street Church. Mulvee and O'Brien starred for Somerset while Silverman and Landy led the visitors with strong performances.
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Hilton Club
South End
Somerset
Vine Street Church
Mulvee
O'Brien
Silverman
Landy
Harrington Freed After Two Days In Five Year Sentence
Roxbury painter Charles F. Harrington was released after serving two days of a five to eight year term for assault on his 19 year old daughter Goldie Florence Harrion. A habeas corpus writ prompted a court hearing and the judge revoked the sentence allowing Harrington to post bail as new evidence emerged.
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Gaskill
Superior Criminal Court
Charles F. Harrington
Roxbury
Goldie Florence Harrion
Harrington
The
Post
Talbot Avenue
Codman Square
Goldie
Dorchester Court
Pie
Charlestown
Gracie
Torrey Street
Ness
George W. Pratt
Spense Street
Dorchester
Pratt
Keefe
Munyons Rheumatism Cure Promoted with Testimonials
Advertises Munyon's Rheumatism Cure and other remedies promising quick relief and cures. Features testimonials from Bostonians, claims of modern methods replacing old doctors, guarantee under Pure Food and Drug Act, and invitation to obtain the free Guide to Health.
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Summer Street
Fogey
Manyon
Munon
Munyon
Minyon Company
Philo
Kentucky colonel field receives volley of marriage requests
Mayor's office in Charlestown receives letters from women across New England and beyond seeking marriage to Kentucky Colonel Dick Field after a Boston Post notice. Messages from Mrs Jennie L Simonds, Frances J C, Miss W F B, and others describe wealth, appearance, and intentions. Field and aide Tim Butler fled to New York for handling.
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Dick Field
Richmond
Charlestown
Hattie
Kentucky
Tim Butler
New York
Colonel Field
Fitzgerald
Mayor's
Boston Post
Jennie L. Simonds
Mass
Mr. Field
Boston
Richard Field
New England
Fall River, Mass
Blue Grass
Six Americans Attend Buckingham Palace Ball in London
The second court ball of the season at Buckingham Palace drew a small royal circle. Americans present included Mrs. Robert Emmet and Miss Margaret Harris of New York, Mrs. Alfred K. Moe, Mrs. Robert J. Wynne, Miss Edith Clarke, and Mrs. Charles Marshall.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Prince and Princess of Wales
Prince Christian
Robert Emmet
Margaret Harris
New York
Alfred K. Moe
Dublin
Robert J. Wynne
Edith Clarke
Charles Marshall
First Cold Tablet Issued in White Package by EK Grove
The note highlights a single genuine remedy named Gromo Quinine a laxative bromide and warns that similarly named products may mislead. The original cold tablet is described as a white package with black and red lettering bearing EK W. GROVE’s signature.
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EK. W. Grove
Mrs Holden Accused in Illegal Replevin Case
Mrs Jane Holden arraigned in Cambridge District Court on charges of taking possession of a trunk and other goods with a lien claimed by Mrs Alice H Aiken of 5 Craigie Street Cambridge. The trunk formerly owned by Mrs Holden was held to cover a board bill of $164. The case was continued.
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Holden
Jane Holden
Cambridge
Alice H. Aiken
Craigie Street
Aiken
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Heal Long-Standing Eczema
David Blum of Bedford Station New York reports fifteen years of eczema improved after weeks of Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment usage. He used five cakes of soap and two boxes of ointment, with irritation and peeling disappearing entirely.
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David Blum
Bedford Station
N. Y
Little Son Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A mother reports her four year old son suffered eczema on his body and limbs. After three months of Cuticura treatment the child was cured. She praises the remedies and recommends them, noting the product is pure and effective for infants and children from birth.
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G. H. Conant
Rockland
Mass
Tore Turing
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God's Mercy
Fr. Walsh
Case
Goldie Florence Harrington
Chas. E. Harrington
Chas. Harrington
Towne
Lang
G. W. Thomas
Western Ave
Cliftondale
G. W. ‘Thomas
Frances J. C
Fall River
Malden
Cuticura
Eczema
Drug & Chem. Corp
Joseph Grady
Tremont ST
Frederic Vy
Crosby Funeral Ieefaker Mbailmer
Warren Starr
Beck
John Beck
Ruggles Street
Abd. Bonney
Perez Fish Bonney
Ariington Street
Mt. Auburn
Cobden Street
Solomon
A. Bolster
Walnut Avenue Congregational Church
Hamlin
Lexington
Mary Eliza Kenney Hamlin
Cyrus Hamlin
Kimball
J. Newman & Sons, Inc
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