Beauty is the greatest power of attraction
An advertising piece extols Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy as a natural cure for skin flaws and nervous exhaustion. It features Beatrice Shankly of New York praising the product, claims it cleanses the system, improves complexion, and strengthens nerves for working women. Distributed by Boston physician Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place and sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Shankly
East 82d St
New York City
Dr. Greene
Boston
Greene
Temple Place
Mass
Two Sailors Lost on the Banks Near Gloucester
Gloucester March 15. The schooner Corona from the Grand Banks brings news that two crew members from the Gladiator of Gloucester strayed from their dory while trawling. Severe weather and extensive ice on the banks hinder rescue efforts. Captain Augustus Peterson notes ice stretches far across the fishing grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Corona
Augustus Peterson
Grand Banks
Gladiator
Peterson
Merger plan rumor surrounds Northern Securities case
A New York report says Northern Securities Company of Canada, backed by Hill interests, plans to absorb the U S firm. Officials including R Forget and D S Lamont discussed the matter. no official court decision copy was obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northern Securities Company
R. Forget
Montreal Light and Power Company
Northern Securities Company of Canada
Hill Interests
United States
Hill
Clough
Mr. Hill
Daniel S. Lamont
Northern Pacific Railway
Charter Granted With Canadian Directors
Ottawa March 15 Northern Securities Company was granted a charter by the Dominion government after a suit against the American company in Minnesota. The bill of incorporation lists Canadian directors, with understood interest by James J. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Northern Securities Company
American Corporation
Minnesota
James J. Hill
Short Men May Now Join Fire Department
A Massachusetts House debate approved equal eligibility for firefighters regardless of size or weight, with lawmakers noting small men climb ladders and big men raise heavier loads. Debates also covered gas pricing in Boston and fire limit extensions to Roxbury Charlestown and South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Massachusetts
Lowell
Newton
Stevens
Somerville
Robbins
Hingham
Civil Service Commission
Frank J. Linehan
Ward 18
State House
Committee On Cities
Roxbury
Charlestown
South Boston
Curtis
Barney
Boston
Russell
Collins
East Boston Tunnel
More Pay for Ferry Captains in City Vote
The city ferryboat captains will see salary increases if the Mayor signs the order, added to the appropriations by Alderman Baldwin and approved 9 to 6. The measure adds 3600 to ferry service funds. The council deferred the print shop request for 25000 and trimmed 7000 from the statistics department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Committee On Appropriations
Baldwin
Kneeland
Whalen
Bath
Alderman Baldwin
Alderman Bromberg
Statistics
Bromberg
Park Department
Fire Department
Snowstorm Delivers Two Inches in Boston Area
Boston endured an all day snowstorm that delivered about two inches of new snow. The system remained offshore by evening, not reaching blizzard intensity, with the sun briefly breaking through the clouds several times while the snowfall continued into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Osmo-Chemic offer ends March 26 for free treatment
A vintage ad touts a one month free Osmo-Chemic treatment in the Boylston Building, urging early use to avoid crowds. It claims radical cures with new radiant light therapy and radium, listing diseases from tuberculosis to cancer and noting radiums high value and low patient cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
America
Curie Laboratory
Paris
France
Lawson agreement made by telephone during gas case hearings
Testimony in the Boston gas company reorganization case details an agreement with Thomas W. Lawson via telephone. Winsor describes bids, profits, and circulars to stockholders while investigators scrutinize erasures and syndicate accounts. Pepper and Rogers, confined by a cold, were expected back for today’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lawson
Pers
Lyman B. Greenleaf
Boston Stock Exchange
C. W. Barron
Fred Tudor, Jr
Brookline Gas Company
Winsor
R. W. Stock
Henry Boyer
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Mr. Whipple
Mr. Winsor
Rogers
Sever
Attorney Jones
George W. Pepper
Touraine
Offer for Free Treatment at Osmo-Chemic Physicians
An old newspaper notice promises free medical care to patients starting a course of treatment before March 27 at the Osmo-Chemic Physicians in the Boylston Building. Patients will receive a full month of treatment including medicine and radium at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Publish Local Cure Claims
Weekly record presents names and addresses of people cured by Osmo-Chemic Physicians. The list includes well known residents and those whose standing supports their inclusion. Authors urge readers to verify by interviewing these local individuals who live within easy reach.
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Advertise Diagnostic Tools
An ad promotes a Radio-Active Solution, an X Ray, and the Osmo-Chemic Screen as instruments to readily detect disease in any part of the human body by Osmo-Chemic Physicians.
Local Lynn Residents Treated For Blood and Nerve Ailments
Mrs Belle Forbes of 19 Sutton Street Lynn Massachusetts and Miss Helen B Foss of 15 Deer Park Street Lynn Massachusetts are reported cured of conditions described as impoverished blood intercostal neuralgia anemia and catarrh of the nose throat and stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Forbes
Sutton St
Lynn
Mass
Helen B. Foss
Deer Park St
Asthma Cures Reported for Two New England Men
Mr gloshmua M Banker of Middle Street Braintree Massachusetts and Mr Robert Meakin Jr of South Summer Street Lynn Massachusetts are reported as cured of asthma in a brief medical notice noting successful treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloshmua M. Banker
Middle St
Braintree
Mass
Robert Meakin, Jr
Summer St
Lynn
Mrs Lassell and Miles Cured of Serious Ailments
Mrs Carrie A Lassell of 26 Mudge Street Lynn Massachusetts is cured of blood poisoning and inflammatory spinal neuritis. Mr J H Miles of 15 Rantone Avenue, East Massachusetts, is cured of inflammation of the hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie A. Lassell
Mudge St
Lynn
Mass
J. H. Miles
Rantone Ave
Eal Mass
Ladies Auxiliary 16 A D H Entertain at Kossuth Hall
Kossuth Hall hosted a rare gathering when more than 19 divisions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians sent representatives to Ladies Auxiliary 16 of Division 652. Miss Elizabeth Cronin presided as 16 candidates were exemplified by the Suffolk county auxiliary board led by President Mrs. Mary A. Cavanagh. Music by Mrs. Mary McLaughlin and readings by Joseph L. Barry accompanied speeches from Byron of Division 52 and T F Clark and J J Hennesey. Mrs. Cavanagh presented Division 52 with an Irish flag, accepted by President John T. Byron.
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Kossuth
Order of Hibernians
Ladies’ Auxiliary 16
Elizabeth Cronin
Suffolk County Auxiliary Board
Mary A. Cavanagh
Mary McLaughlin
Joseph L. Barry
Byron
Division 52
T. F. Clark
J. J. Hennesey
Suffolk County
New Hampshire Boy Captured in Jamaica Plain
George H. Bond alias Henry H. George, 19, escaped from Manchester NH House of Correction last December, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Sergeant Sheehan and Patrolman Chandler of Division 18 Jamaica Plain at 68 Brookside Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bond
Henry H. George
Manchester
N. H
House of Correction
Sheehan
Chandler
Division
Jamaica Plain
Brookside Avenue
Local Cure Claims From Massachusetts Addresses
Mrs A Ettinger of Marblehead reports cure of bronchitis and rheumatism. J B Hartman of Lyon claims cures for bronchitis neuralgia and rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ettinger
Elmcourt
Marblehead
Mass
J. B. Hartman
Lexington St
Lyon
Mrs. Julian McGlath and Mrs. F H White Among Sufferers
Notices list residents of 92 Federal St and Los Euclid Ave reporting cures or ailments. Mrs. Julian McGlath is noted as cured of nasal catarrh and neuralgia while Mrs F H White from Los Euclid Ave is listed with bronchial catarrh and kidney trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian McGlath
Federal St
F. H. White
Los Euclid Ave
Tufts Girls Wearing Male Attire Dazzle Coeds in Medford
In Medford on March 15 Tufts coeds held a notable masquerade at Metcalf Hall College Hill. About 100 attendees filled the hall as nearly half wore masculine dress and acted as college boys or sports figures. Arrangements were led by Miss Annie L Saunders Miss Clara Parker Miss Dorothy M T Brown and Miss Clara Whitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Tufts College Coeds
Metcalf
College Hill
Annie L. Saunders
Wayland
Clara Parker
Stoughton
Dorothy M. T. Brown
Winchester
Clara Whitman
Fisher’s Island
N. Y
Fire Damages Atlantic Avenue Building Trust Holder
A dense smoke plume issued from the upper floors of 465 to 471 Atlantic avenue triggering two alarms from Box 51 at six last night. Liquor dealer B. H. Daly & Co. and J. McNaught, wool and paper stock, were damaged by water. The building is held in trust by G. A. Crocker. Total damage about $4000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Avenue
B. H. Daly & Co
J. McNaught
G. A Crocker
Jolly Seven Club Hosts Leap Year Party
The Jolly Seven Social Club held a leap year party at Mrs. Hodgdon's home on Shute Street. Gentlemen provided baskets while ladies bought them. Jaques's Orchestra played, with vocal solos by Miss Lottie Bradbury and Miss Mae Whiteley and a reading by Mrs. Otis Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Seven
Labor Notes From Boston Unions Fundraising and Meetings
Labor notes report unions raising funds for the Frank S. Pickett memorial and organizing new members. Woodworkers' Union 24 donated 10 dollars and Laundry Wagon Drivers' Union 62 donated 5 dollars. Initiations for 29 new members with Arthur W. Clark assisting. Picture Frame Makers' Union held an open mass meeting at 45 Eliot street. Speakers included Thomas Dean E A McDonald Edward Doherty and J Casey. A follow up meeting is planned Sunday April 3 at 45 Eliot street. Mosaic workers postponed their meeting due to Build ing Trades Council reps absence. Skirt and Cloak Makers' Union 26 hosted B Braff international secretary treasurer for Ladies' Garment Workers' Union to discuss the June international convention in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot Street
Mosaic Workers
Building Trades Council
Skirt and Cloak Makers’ Union
B. Braff
New York
Ladies' Garment Workers’ Union
Braff
Boston
Edward Cobb Assigned to Missionary Work in Japan
Newton Centre March 15 Edward S Cobb of Newton now in a postgraduate course at Union Theological Seminary New York has been assigned to missionary work in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Centre
Edward S. Cobb
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Japan
Smith's 5 Wives Hold Reunion in Salt Lake
Joseph F. Smith, president of the Mormon Church, returned to Salt Lake today for a family reunion. He attended a reception at Beehlive House with his five wives and 82 of his 42 children, then toured the homes of his wives while the women and younger children had already gone ahead.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
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PO Brera Sane
King Dental
ST. Ta
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Eee
Ewe
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Grady
Legislative Committee On Public Fighting
Henry F. Hurlburt
Boston Gas Companies
Gas and Electric Light Comissioners
Linehan
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Ea Boston
Bates
William J. Burke
City Hall
Burke
East Boston
Bradley
Printing Department
Wellville
Lawson
Boyd W. Jones
Whipple
F. E. Snow
Gaston, Snow & Saltonstall
Oxford
National Dental
Winter Street Cor
Music Hall
Vorenberg’s
Ladies Auxiliary
Kossuth Hall
New Hampshire
Mary E. Swain
Orchard St
H. Davidson
Bedford St. Lynn
Saran J. Abbott
Short Falls
Louis A. Vogel
Albany St
Roxbury, Mass
Mary Davis
Stetson Ave
Swampscott
Emma Dahlberg
Green St
Eva Marshall
St. Watertown
J. W. Thompson
Newbur St
Portland, Me
W. F. Freeman
Neptune St
Elizabeth Pickwell
Minard St
Lizzie
Avery
Rock Or Lynn
Anna Blanchard
North Franklin St
Mr. H. Donaghy
Prospect Hill Cv
M. L. McCarty
Auburn St
Manchester, N. H
Pearce M. Flagg
Smith St
Marie Hobbig
West Mneptune St
A. Sopolsky
Fore St
Portland
Annie Lenahan
Ellery St
J. H. Curson
Broadway
L. Cushing
Court St
Newtonville
TUFTS
Atlantic Ave
Jolly Seven Social Club
LABOR
Benjamin P. Bacon
Mansar PL
E. Flint
Warren St. Lynn
W. H. Titcomb
French St
W. L. Berry
Sylvan St
Maplewood
Wm. G. Weiler
Linden St
New Haven
Conn
Charles McGuire
Franklin St
J. H. Rettinger
James G. Fadden
Silshee St
Maud Richardson
Harvard St
Maggie Haney
St. Botolph St
Emma Chase
Glenwood St
Annie Thomas
Mansur Pl
John Gaonerrett
Cathers Ave
F. Tucker
Williams St
George C. Proctor
L. S&s. Bidwell
Hyde Park Pees
Pace
Charles A. Clark
Spencer, Mass
Peter J. O'Neil
Longmeadow St
Rupert Newcombe
Holliston
J.L. Plunkett
M. D
Boylston Building
Boylston St
Central Square
Main St
Worcester
Elm St
Congress St
Church St
Cannon St
Bridgeport
Smith’s
Boylston Street
California
M. E. Dodge
Elmo Street
New Dorchester
Ashmont
Milton
Subway
Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lacrance ST
Unyadi Janos
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