Wagner Concert Ends Boston Pension Fund Series
The Boston Symphony Orchestra under Dr. Mack performed a Wagner program at Symphony Hall, opening with the Tannhauser overture and including Lohengrin, Die Meistersinger, Die Gotterdammerung, Siegfried Idyll, and Kaisermarsch. The performance featured a superb orchestra and faultless interpretations and drew enthusiastic applause. This was the final pension fund concert of the season.
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Pension Fund
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony
Mack
Boston Opera House
Bans Sachs
Nuremberg
Weingartner Masters Tannhauser In Boston Debut
Felix Weingartner conducted the Tannhauser overture with a relatively unfinished Boston orchestra in a performance praised as a revelation. Ernest Schelling impressed with Chopin, while Mme Weingartner, soloist, offered Das Weilchen Die Nussbaum and Du Bist ein Kind with mixed poetic impact. Liebestod closed the program with poised rigor.
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Felix Weingartner
Boston
Boston Opera House
Weingartner
Ernest Schelling
Schelling
Mme. Weingartner
Mozart
Bryan Declines Evacuation Day Speech in Springfield
Secretary of State William J. Bryan will not speak at the South Boston Evacuation Day celebration on March 17. He declined while boarding a New York train in Springfield. Congressman Adamson of Georgia will deliver the Panama Canal address.
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Springfield
March
William J. Bryan
South Boston
Bryan
New York
Michael W. Norris
F. F O’brien
Boston
Overwhelming Verdict on Postum Case Letters
A man not connected with Postum sought physicians nationwide for unbiased opinions in the Postum versus Coffee case. Excerpts from their letters form an overwhelming verdict.
Week End Garter Is Just Below Knee
Paris reports a fad of leg muffs and week end garters worn with sheer skirts. Silk stockings show marabout strips while fur trimmed hosiery and garters reveal small personal items and tickets. The style hides pockets and serves pure coquetry.
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Paris
Postum Adverts Claim Health Benefits Over Coffee
A collection of testimonial quotes extols Postum as a healthier coffee substitute. Physicians and families credit Postum with reducing nervousness, headaches, sleeplessness, and stomach issues while noting improved overall well being and consistent use for years.
Postum Beverage Promoted As Coffee Alternative
The text urges stopping coffee in favor of Postum a whole wheat drink with molasses and no caffeine. It describes Regular Postum and Instant Postum two forms with prices 15c 25c and 30c 50c, noting similar cost per cup and simple preparation.
Bible Day events lead Evangelical meeting in Boston
The Evangelical Alliance of Greater Boston hosts a public Bible Day at Park Street Church at 10 30 with cooperation from the Massachusetts Bible Society the Gideons and the Christian Commercial Travellers An address on the Bible by Rev Wilbert W White of the Bible Teachers Training School New York City is paired with brief talks by Rev Francis B E Marston and a Gideons representative Separately ministers across the area announce Lent lectures Bible studies and club meetings including Rev Henry Bedinger in Dorchester Rev Frank A Powell in Manchester N H and Unitarian Club sessions at the Hotel Somerset Also Dr Alexander Mann and Rev Reuben Kidner lead Lent courses and sermons with other ministers sharing topics on religion today and faith efforts
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Evangelical Alliance of
Greater Boston
Park Street
Massachusetts Bible Society
The
Gideons
Christian Commercial Travellers
Wilbert W. White
Bible Teachers’ Training School
New York City
Francis BE. Marston
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Mann
Reuben Kidner
Edwin H. van Etten
Mark Twain's Daughter Debuts as Singer in Berlin
Clara Gabrilowitsch daughter of the late Mark Twain gave a German debut at Beethoven Hall Berlin on Wednesday to an esteemed audience. Critics praised her singing as a genuine success with M. Gabrilowitseh accompanying on piano.
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Berlin
Clara Gabrilowitsch
Clara Clemens
Mark Twain
Beethoven Hall
M. Gabrilowitseh
Hypnotic Dance Becomes Paris Sensation
March 8 reports a rival to the tango named La Danse Hypnotique. The piece presents simple figures for general audiences and evokes Futurist painting textures with a solitary eye motif and a detached finger.
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Paris
Jewish synagogue dedication in Beverly marks first in city
Isaac Heller of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of Boston criticizes US representation for Jews as Beverly dedicates Congregation Sons of Abraham and Isaac on Bow Street. Mayor McDonald Alderman Smith and others attend with Rabinovitz of Roxbury delivering the address. substantial funds donated for the congregation's support.
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Beverly
Great Britain
Europe
Isaac Heller
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of
Boston
Heller
Sons of Abraham and Isaac
Bow Street
United States Senate
McDonald
Alderman Smith
Beverly High School
Charles A. Prescott
Theodore A. Tufts
Abraham Alpert
Boston American
Rabi Rabinovitz
Roxbury
Don't Quit Work at 70 Urges Author
London March 8 Sir Gilbert Parker urged not to stop work at seventy and to do more. Sir James Crichton Bod Browne, a longevity authority, agrees, saying giving up work leads to feeble miserable old age.
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London
Gilbert Parker
James Crichton-Browne
Gilbert
James
Cleanse the Large Intestine Ad Uses
An advertisement claims the J. B. L. Cascade internal bath cleanses the lower intestine with warm water and improves health. It asserts modern living prevents full waste removal and promotes habitual use, with Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores selling the device in New England and offering a free booklet.
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J. B. L. Cascade
Riker-Jaynes
New England
55.15 to California and North Pacific Coast Points
Travel offer for electric lighted Pullman cars on fast trains from March 14 to April 14. Tickets priced at 55.15 with trips on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Electronic folders available from E H Boynton New Eng Pass Agt Grand Trunk Ry Boston MA.
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North Pacific Coast
E. H. Boynton
New Eng
Grand Trunk Ry
Boston
Mass
Mayor Curley Declines Active Role in 12th District Primary
After a two hour meeting at Young's Hotel with nine candidates the Mayor announced he would keep his hands off and refrain from taking an active interest in the Democratic primary for the 12th congressional district. No agreement was reached on clarifying the contest.
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Curley
12Th
Young’s
Conference Fails To Unite Nine Candidacy At City Meeting
A 3 pm conference drew nine candidates to a Boston hotel as Mayor Curley urged a single nominee. Voting by self candidates soon proved inevitable. Daniel O Connell was absent while James A Gallivan and O Connell had dominated the municipal race discussions. Connolly's strong showing loomed if he held both Progressive and Republican nominations.
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James B. Connolly
Connolly
Boston
Daniel T. O'Connell
O'Connell
Curley
James A. Gallivan
Dr Page to Preach at St Pauls Cathedral
The Rev. Dr. Herman Page rector of St Pauls Church Chicago will be noonday preacher at St Pauls Cathedral this week. His candidacy for suffragan bishop last spring sparked controversy among clergy in the Massachusetts diocese. he was a classmate of Bishop Samuel G Babcock whom he opposed for the office.
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Herman Page
St. Paul’s Church
Chicago
St. Paul's Cathedral
Page
Massachusetts
Samuel G. Babcock
Tobacco Habit Cure Promises Free Book From New York Author
An old tobacco user story highlights individuals in St. Lawrence County and Seattle who quit chewing smoking and snuff after following a method from a free book by Edward J. Woods. The ad claims weight gain and health gains, inviting others to request the book at 534 Sixth Ave New York City.
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A. J. Hill
St. Lawrence County
N. Y
Seattle
H. M. Sherwood
BE. Barnes
May’s Landing
Edward J. Woods
Sixth Ave
New York City
Musterole Promises Fast Relief for Aches and Pains
Advert says Musterole ointment eases backache stiff joints sore muscles and rheumatic pains. It claims deep penetration without skin blistering and lists bronchitis croup asthma pleurisy lumbago neuralgia sprains bruises stiff neck headache and chest colds as uses. Available at druggists 25c jars 2.50 hospital size. send 25c or 50c to Musterole Co Cleveland Ohio.
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Thatcher R. Kimball
Frank A. Powell
First Unitarian Society of
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Montana
First Unitarian Society of Manchester
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