Lost Jersey cow Bove found in Atlantic needs owner
A large blond Jersey cow, known as Bove, appeared in Atlantic and began devouring a bale of hay. Locals, led by Marty Pitts, search for the owner as a neighbor jokes the animal was conjured by a traveling magician. Frank Pitts witnessed the moment near 249 Squantum Street at 6 am on March 2.
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Marty Pitts
Bovo
Atlantic
Larry Pitts
Bove
Jersey
Frank Pitts
John R. Wilder
Squantum Street
Atlantic Street
Mr. Wilder
Harry Pitts
Dyspepsia cure and a cow escape tale across two front pages
A Clayton New York woman describes years of dyspepsia and relief after Dr Williams Pink Pills. The piece shifts to a Boston area caper where Frank and Harry Pitts herd a cow named Bovo into a barn, chasing an owner who never appears.
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Mary J. Bates
Webb Street
Clayton, N. Y
Dr. Williams
Schenectady
N. Y
Coughing Burst Blood Vessel Warns of Danger and Cure Claim
A medical press writer warns coughing bursts blood vessels and signals poisons in the body. He debunks patent cough medicines and whiskey, endorsing a laxative cough syrup with a five hour claimed cure and a specific three ingredient home remedy with staged dosing for adults and children.
Boston Women Outshine Aphrodite in Beauty Debate
A Yale professor’s remark that Aphrodite surpasses modern Boston women sparks a lively museum audience. Fifty cultured women and a boy dispute the notion, praising contemporary Boston’s beauty and noting Greek types still live in city life.
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William Lyons Phelps
Yale
Boston
Lacey D. Caskey
Museum of Fine Arts
Caskey
Greece
Aphrodite
Labor Leaders of 1910 Boston Electrotypers Union
James M. Johnson of Boston Electrotypers Union 11, born in South Boston, 46, rose from apprentice to president after decades of service. He chaired committees, served on executive and Allied Printing Trades Council bodies, and, following a 1909 Kansas City convention election, led Union 11 since January. The craft united under the International Typographical Union, with Boston Union 11 now comprising about 96 percent of local electrotypers and finishers.
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James M. Johnson
Boston Electrotypers’' Union 11
Boston
Tie
Allied Printing Trades Council
Johnson
Stereotypers and Electrotypers’ Union
Kansas City
Union 11
a_stereotypers
National
Knights of Labor
International Typographical Union
Birmingham
I. U
International
Stolypin Backs Jewish Religious Congress in St Petersburg
Premier Stolypin has sanctioned a Jewish religious congress to meet in St Petersburg on March 15. Rabbis from 40 leading towns will attend and the event will be presided over by Baron Gingburg.
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ST. Petersburg
Stolypin
Baron Gingburg
Bovo the cattle tale ends with a hay craving twist
Mr. Wilder noted the cattle had prizes for hay though unsure of specifics. A waiting crowd for Bovo's owner dispersed as a decision loomed to sell. Inside the barn Frank Pitts and Harry Pitts opened another hay bale while Bovo's deep contentment echoed.
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Frank Pitts
Harry Pitts
Tommy Kerrigan
Wilder
Bovo
Dick Barry
Mr. Wilder
Johnson’s sermon on the influence of a Christian mother
John Arthur Johnson addressed a large St James African Methodist church audience in Minneapolis on the influence of his mother. He urged keeping a mother’s image before all, citing her teachings as a path to achievement amid a crowded gathering of supporters and admirers.
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Minneapolis
John Arthur Johnson
St. James
Mayor objects to tunnel bill cost to city
Mayor Fitzgerald instructed Corporation Counsel Babson to oppose features of the New Haven North to South station tunnel bill. He opposes running the tunnel through city property without compensation while private property owners would be paid. He insists the city deserves compensation equal to that of private citizens.
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Fitzgerald
Babson
New Haven Road
Driver Held for Stabbing in Brooklyn Case
John T. Lee a cab driver was held in municipal court on a charge of stabbing Frank A. Oatman a Brooklyn tire manufacturer. The incident occurred in the South Ward area.
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John T. Lee
Frank A. Oatman
Brooklyn
N. Y
South Wad
Foot race challenge ends in stabbing during street encounter
Early yesterday morning Oatman and friends headed to an automobile show were challenged to a foot race by Lee. The race did not occur, but Lee allegedly stabbed Oatman in the neck. The wounded man, expected to recover, could not attend court yesterday.
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Oatman
Lee
Father John's Medicine Story Promises $25000 Guarantee
A fictitious offer states that $25,000 will be paid to any charity if it can prove otherwise about Father John's Medicine. The text recalls Father John O'Brien of Lowell Mass who recommended a restorative prescription that became known as Father John's Medicine for colds throat and lung troubles.
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Father John
John O’brien
Lowell
Mass
Cadum The Best Remedy For Skin Diseases
Advertisement urges sufferers of eczema psoriasis ringworm and related conditions to avoid medicated soaps and alcohol. It touts Cadum as a water and alcohol free cure that excludes air irritation and stops itching while promoting healing. Claims widespread successful results and lists 10c and 25c sizes available from druggists.
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Schieffelin & On
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American Kitchen Products Co
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Venus Aphrodite
Back Bay
Meyer
Dorothy Lawson
Boylston Street
Boston Art Museum
Boston Electrotypers' Union No. i
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Conrad
Winter Street
Cera Pe Eesti Erent Ingens
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