Carranza Names Juan Azcona Envoy to Europe
Mexico City March 1 General Carranza appointed Juan Sanchez Azcona as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Europe with jurisdiction over Great Britain Belgium France Switzerland Portugal Italy and Spain. Former private secretary to the late President Madero Azcona was a liberal editor and will depart Mexico City soon to assume duties.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Juan Sanchez Azcona
Europe
Great Britain
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Portugal
Italy
Spain
Senor Azcona
Madero
Newton budget requests 1.509 million in appropriation
Mayor Childs filed Newton's annual budget seeking a 1,509,197.34 dollar appropriation, an increase of 76,536 over last year. The measure goes to the Board of Aldermen for confirmation Monday evening.
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Childs
Newton
Frank Grant
Board of Aldermen
Miss Elizabeth Bigelow Weds Dr. Frank Martin at Trinity Church
Miss Elizabeth Prescott Bigelow of 16 Marlboro Street married Dr. Frank Martin of Baltimore, Maryland yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Trinity Church. The Rev Alexander Mann officiated.
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Elizabeth Prescott Bigelow
Prescott Bigelow
Marlboro Street
Trinity Church
Frank Martin
Baltimore
Alexander Mann
Trinity
Cascarets Promise Gentle Laxative Benefits
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser. It claims quick morning relief, clear heads, clean tongues, sweet breath, and regulated stomach with no next day discomfort versus salts or calomel. It recommends giving Cascarets to children when ill or feverish for thorough action.
Navy Bill Aims Faster Promotion and Commodore Return
The Navy Personnel Board proposes speedier promotion by selection not seniority, a 50 percent rise in officers at all grades, creation of a war reserve list, and the restoration of the commodore rank in a bill sent to Congress by Secretary Daniels.
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Washington
Navy Personnel Board
Congress
Daniels
Plan Advances Promotion by Selection Across Marine Corps
After two years of study the board advocates promotion by selection for all officers above lieutenant, abandoning seniority. An appendix proposes expanding Marine Corps enlisted to 20 percent of navy strength and officers to four percent. War reserve would transfer aging officers to mobilization lists with two months annual detail and graded pay based on rank and service.
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Marine Corps
Navy
Supreme Court Rules Wife's Past Not Grounds to Withhold Support
The full bench of the Supreme Court yesterday overruled Harry Shaman's exceptions to a Superior Court ruling. It held that Esther Shaman's ante-nuptial conduct furnishes no grounds to annul the marriage or excuse neglect to provide support, even if the couple has not cohabited.
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Supreme Court
Harry Shaman
Superior Court
Esther Shaman
How to Make the Best Cough Remedy at Home
Advertisement offers a home cough remedy recipe promising best relief and a $2 savings. It highlights simple ingredients and step by step instructions for DIY medical care.
Pinex cough syrup recipe promises big savings
An advertisement touts making homemade cough syrup using 2½ ounces Pinex and sugar syrup for under 55 cents a pint. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours for coughs and bronchial complaints, with a money‑back guarantee from The Pinex Co of Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
The Street Musicians Portrait of an Aged Troubadour
An aged street singer known as M. Caruso wanders city blocks, sharing songs from a faded past. He exchanges warmth with rain battered courtyards and children, receives pennies, and keeps a quiet dignity before a stormy end.
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Lottie
M. Caruso
Hamelin
Answers to Correspondents Mildren C G
The writer responds to Mildren C G about living with two other conservatory students and expresses envy for the music study opportunity. They agree to write an article on music focusing on spiritual pleasure rather than technical detail.
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Mildren C. G
Conservatory
Mary Pickford’s Talks to Run Five Days Weekly
Mary Pickford’s talks will appear in the Daily Post five days per week and every Sunday in the Sunday Post, according to the notice.
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Mary Pickford
Daily Post
Sunday Post
Nurse Wins Damages Over Car Crash In Concord
Miss Mary K. Loftus, district nurse, sues Dr. Alfred G. Pelletier of Winchendon for 1600 after a car accident Aug 12 injures her. Judge Hul orders verdict for the doctor but Supreme Judicial Court later rules. The case settles with 1600 if error occurred. Ford says he is not a serious Republican candidate and filing in Lansing was a joke.
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Alfred G. Pelletier
Winchendon
Mary K. Loftus
Concord
Hall
Miss Loftus
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Ford
Lansing
Local Man Claims Liquor Craving Cure At Home
Missouri resident Thomas J. D. O’Bannon says a simple home recipe banished his liquor craving after thirty five years of drinking. The formula mixes muriate of ammonia Varlex Compound and pepsin in water and is said to be tasteless and harmless.
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Missouri
Mr. Thos
J. D. O'Bannon
Frederickstown
Mr. O'Bannon
Bitten by dog boy wins 400
Hollis V. Mosher eight-year-old boy won 490 from the estate of Iillian B. Aldrich owner of Ruby a brindle Boston terrier. The boy and his mother sued for damages with the jury doubling the award per statute. The mother received 100 for consequential damages. Ruby testified in court and even suggested a double in Lady Wiggles.
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Hollis V. Mosher
Boston
Suffolk Superior Court
Ruby
Lady Wiggles
George D.D. Pike
Beacon As Street
Brookline
Iillian B. Aldrich
Court House Lifted Out of Politics
The Suffolk County court house gained a politics free appointment when Chief Justice Rugg named Winthrop Alexander, a Boston architect, as superintendent. Anonymous letters to the chief justice had alleged his link to former Governor Foss and his supporters in securing the post.
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Suffolk County Court House
Supreme Court
Rugg
Winthrop Alexander
Boston
Court House
Foss
Court Appointment Sparks Salary Battle in Boston
More than 50 candidates, mainly Democrats, vied for a $2000 salary post. Alexander, a city construction employee at $2800, accepted a Supreme Court raise to $2500. He left $2800 to join the court. Sheriff John Quinn backed James Cadigan, a court officer, whose selection traditionally followed the sheriff’s wishes.
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Alexander
Boston
Supreme Court
John Quinn
James Cadigan
Brackett Railroad Official Dies In New England
Plymouth N H March 1 William R Brackett a railroad official widely known in New England a generation ago died today at one
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Plymouth
N. H
William R. Brackett
New England
Swedish King Breaks Bone in Left Wrist
Christiania March 1. King Haakon injured his left hand while skiing today. An X ray photograph showed a fracture in a wrist bone. Doctors estimate healing within three weeks.
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Christiania
Norway
Haakon
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Noted For Stomach Relief
Advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a stomach remedy for women It claims to harmonize with the female body and improve digestion appetite and strength A Newfield New York testimonial says two bottles cured bad indigestion and improved health A tablespoon after meals is urged to restore digestive balance over a few days
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Newfield
N. Y
Burr Williams
R. D
Quackery Advice Column From Dr Lewis Baker
A series of reader questions cover hair loss coughs and colds weight gain weakness ulcers bad blood rheumatism kidney trouble and weight loss. Answers promote mineral tonics and patent medicines with fictional names and instructions to buy from druggists or mail for advice.
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Lewis Baker
College
College-Ellwood Sts
Dayton
Plant Juice touted as a healing remedy reaches Waltham
A Plant Juice promoter at the laggett Drug Company corner explains the product to locals in Boston and Massachusetts communities. He cites testimonials including F. H. Burgess of 133 Charles Street Waltham who claims Plant Juice cured his long lasting stomach trouble and improved his health.
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Laggett Drug Company
Washington and
Avon Streets
America
Massachusetts
Boston
F. H. Burgess
Charles Street
Waltham
Boston & Albany
Burgess
Free home nerve cure offer from Mulhall Co
An advertising insert promises a free trial of the Mulhall Method to cure neuralgia neuritis sciatica and related nerve diseases without narcotics. It claims prompt relief at home for any age or occupation and urges readers to mail for the program at Room 182 A Allen and North Pearl Street Buffalo New York.
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Mulhall
Oll
Mulhall Co
Cor. Allen and
North
Pearl Street
Buffalo
N. Y
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