Thieves Sentenced in Cambridge Burglary Case
James Donovan and Joseph J. Coughlin alias John Wilson of Cambridge pleaded guilty in East Cambridge Superior Criminal Court to breaking and entering multiple houses and stealing jewelry and clothing. Judge Chase declared them common and notorious thieves and sentenced each to 2 12 to four years in State prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donovan
Joseph J. Coughlin
John Wilson
Cambridge
Superior Criminal Court
East Cambridge
Chase
Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Cleansing for Children
An early 20th century advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe, pleasant tasting remedy to cleanse stomach liver and bowels. It claims to relieve listlessness upset stomach and other signs of illness by removing waste from the bowels and promises quick improvement in a sick child. The product is described as made from figs senna and aromatics and is sold as Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Cuticura Soaps Cured Child’s Severe Scalp Sores
Mrs. James Tacinelli reports her four month old son’s itchy head sores spreading to face and hair loss. After two months using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, sores disappeared and the child was cured. Advertisement notes prices and worldwide availability, with free sample offer.
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Walnut St
Waterbury
Conn
James Tacinelli
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Musterole Promises Quick Relief for Croup and Aches
An advertisement extols Musterole as a fast remedy for croup and various ailments from sore throat to bronchitis. It claims relief without skin blistering, offers jars priced 25c, 50c, and 2.50, and invites mail orders from Cleveland, Ohio. A London testimonial from Mrs H F Stoddard accompanies the pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
H. F. Stoddard
Queen’s Park
London
England
Vaccination Drive At Government Building In Washington
In the State War and Navy Building Washington twenty five surgeons and nurses vaccinated about 3000 workers from Army Navy departments. Two smallpox cases emerged among employees and orders for general vaccination were issued. Secretary of War Garrison led by example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army and Navy Departments
War and Navy
Garrison
Wearin of the Green featured in Post Magazine
No 48 in the Illustrated Songs series previews the famous Irish melody Wearin of the Green with an illustration from a painting by W J Aylward in next Sunday's Post Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Next Sunday
Post
W. J. Aylward
Bryan Guest of Barrett at Pan American dinner
Secretary Bryan head of the State Department and Pan American Union board dined in the Pan American building with representatives from 20 American republics and Mrs Bryan. John Barrett director general hosted the event with Miss Margaret Wilson and other officials in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
State Department
Pan-American Union
United States
John Barrett
International Organization
Margaret Wilson
Wilson
Huntington Wilson
Atlee
Representative Flood
Virginia
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
da Gama
Jessie
Eleanor Wilson
White House
Helen Woodrow Bones
Cothron
Erie train hits street car at West Lakes crossing
An Erie railroad passenger train struck a Mahoning Valley City street car at West Lakes crossing in Youngstown Ohio killing one passenger and injuring twenty, five seriously. The car was crushed between the trains after the collision, and bystanders said the crossing gates were up.
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Youngstown
Erie Railroad
Mahoning Valley City
West Lakes Crossing
Scully for Prison Head Protested
Governor Foss planned to nominate John F. Scully of Arlington as chairman of the Prison Commission but canceled the move after Democratic leaders protested the appointment at the Executive Council meeting last Wednesday.
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Scully
Massachusetts
Fitzgerald
James M. Curley
Scott
New York
Foss
John F. Scully
Arlington
Prison Commission
Executive Council
Two Army Airmen Hurt in Midair Collision
In Rheims France two sergeants of the army aviation corps were seriously injured after being thrown from their aeroplane in midair collision during maneuvers by five aircraft.
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Rheims
France
Army Aviation Corps
Hay's Hair Health Restores Natural Hair Color Quickly
A promotional claim offers Hay's Hair Health to restore gray hair to its natural color almost immediately. The ad promises the product will look more beautiful than before and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It urges readers to obtain a bottle today.
Chicago Employers Plan Living Wage Commission Delegation
Chicago employers plan to send representatives as part of the Illinois Senate living wage commission traveling through the East. The group aims to meet President Wilson. invitation will be mailed by Lieutenant Governor O'Hara from Springfield.
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Chicago
Illinois Senate
Wilson
O’hara
Springfield
Political Tour Plans March Departure From Chicago
It is expected the party will leave Chicago March 20 with stops in New York Albany Baltimore Washington Boston Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Governors of each state will be visited. Virginia Brooks known as the Joan of Arc of West Hammond Ill addresses the Hamilton Club outlining causes of immorality including public dance halls loneliness of small town girls and low wages.
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Chicago
New York
Albany
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Virginia Brooks
Joan of Arc
West Hammond
Ill
Hamilton Club
Miss Brooks
Catholic Church Notes Chronicle Lenten Sermons and Events
Lent sermons at St Marys Church North End by Rev Edward J Sweeney will close Easter Sunday. Michael J Scanlan to speak on Delinquent Catholic Children at Roughan Hall Charlestown. Ancient Order of Hibernians to attend Cathedral Mass and receive holy communion. St Monica's South Boston to host Ireland in Song and Story lecture. Retreats at J Augustine Boston and St Patrick Roxbury draw large crowds.
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St. Mary’s Church
North End
Edward J. Sweeney
S. J
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Michael J. Scanlan
Catholic Charitable Bureau
Hamilton
Bunker Hill
St. Gertrude
Owen A. Galvin
Mgr. Splaine
Washington Street
T. J. Mahoney
Will
Father Bernard
New York
Diaz Refuses Return to Mexico After Egypt Visit
Naples dispatch reports General Porfirio Diaz arriving aboard the Adriatic from Egypt. He says he will not return to Mexico, seeks rest, and will devote efforts to aiding national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Egypt
Adriatic
Diaz Denies Intent to Return as Mexico Faces Foreign Threat
Ex-president Diaz warns that U S intervention would force him to retreat to Mexico. He cites Taft�s assurances but doubts future plans. Diaz says Mexico would unite if abroad threats arise and will stay two days, despite followers urging him to resume leadership.
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Mexico
United States
Taft
General Diaz
Sublime self confidence and Tona Vita tonic
John Beazley Webb promotes self confidence as key to success and introduces Tona Vita tonic. He claims nervous debility haunts many and that healthy minds and bodies restore fight and alertness. Thousands report success, with symptoms including weight loss and heightened sensitivity to sounds alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beazley Webb
Boston
Open Air Cure Claim for Tuberculosis and Eckman Remedy
A publicity note urges open air living and nutrient rich diet to combat tuberculosis and promotes Eckman's Alterative as a life saving tonic. A sworn affidavit from JAS SQUIRES claims rapid lung improvement after June 1908 and negative tubercle bacilli results, with product sold by Riker Jaynes and Houghton Dutton stores and Eckman Laboratory contact for more evidence.
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Eckman
E. 6Th St
Wilmington
Del
C. A. Lippincott
Lippincott & Co
Market Street
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Ex-President Diaz Plans Rome Visit After Mexico Policy
The text notes Diaz will travel to Rome to thank King Victor Emmanuel for an Italian decoration. It also mentions he will afterward go to Nice to rest for a period, reflecting movements tied to his post-presidency activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Diaz
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Nice
Police Extradite Suspect From Texas For Texas
Ex inspector Rooney and patrolman Trainer of Station 5 tested yesterday for Ft Worth to bring back William Sacco aged 22 held by Texas police. He is wanted by local authorities for the larceny of 863 dollars from S A D Sheppard a druggist on April 14 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooney
Ft. Worth
Tex
William Sacco
S. A. D. Sheppard
Wrights Win French Suit Over Warping Wing Patents
Paris march 13 the Wright brothers win in the court of appeals fourth division upholding patents for their aero plane designs after a seven day hearing. The case against French manufacturers centers on infringement of the warping wing principle and confirms a prior division ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wright Aeroplane
Court of Appeals
Wright Brothers
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Praised as Tonic by Richters
Fred J. Richters of 150 Broadway New York City extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic and nourishment. He claims it aids in recovery from illness, boosts the run down system, and helps with catarrh, recommending it for every household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Fred J. Richters
Broadway
N. Y
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