Kennedy Opens New Store for Men in Boston
Kennedy launches a modern men’s wear house at 80 Summer Street Boston with a polished mahogany interior, open displays, and a rest room for visitors. The store carries shirts, ties, collars, hats and bath robes on the left and a full men’s and youths’ line by Kuppersheimer on the right, with offices and storage in the rear and basement operations. Kennedy, known in New England, already runs six stores in Worcester Brockton Lynn Hyde Park and Beverly.
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Kennedy
Summer Street
Washington Street
New York
Chicago
House of Kupper
New England
Hyde Park
Worcester
Brockton
Lynn
Beverly
Boston
New Home Remedy Claims Cough Relief And Laxative
An advertisement touts Mentho Laxene as a superior at home cough syrup. It instructs mixing essence mentholaxene with sugar syrup to produce a laxative, cough remedy claimed to loosen coughs within an hour and prevent complications like pneumonia, suitable for all ages.
Maine Hosts Boston Opera in Portland Debut
Puccini's La Boheme was staged at Keith's Theatre in Portland by the Boston Opera Company with its full chorus and orchestra. Alice Nielsen Mimi Florencio Constantino Rodolfo Fely Dereyne Musetta Giovanni Polese Marcello Jose Mardones Colline. Wallace Goodrich conducted. The performance drew visitors from across Maine and prompted plans to fund subscriptions for future Boston Opera appearances.
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Portland
Puccini
Keith
Boston Opera Company
Boston Opera House
Alice Nielsen
Mimi
Florencio Constantino
Rodolfo
Fely Dereyne
Giovanni Polese
Marcello
Jose Mardones
Colline
Wallace Goodrich
Maine
Mayor backs $600 minimum salary for Boston teachers
Mayor Fitzgerald announced at a conference with Herbert Parker of the Boston Elementary Teachers Association that he supports establishing a $600 minimum salary for Boston elementary school teachers. He also favors raising both the minimum and maximum salaries this year.
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Fitzgerald
Herbert Parker
Boston Elementary Teachers’ Association
Draper Issues Statement on Southern Maine Steamship Forgeries
George O Draper son of a U S ambassador and nephew of a former Massachusetts governor issued a statement today regarding alleged forgeries by Robert S Brown the treasurer of the Southern Maine Steamship Company. Draper from Hopedale Mass has long been in New York business and resides at 258 Riverside Drive.
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New York
George Otis Draper
William F. Draper
U.S
Italy
Eben S. Draper
Massachusetts
Robert S. Brown
Southern Maine Steamship Company
Draper
Hopedale
Mass
Draper Mills
Riverside Drive
Forger Brown held for extradition to Boston in 360000 notes case
Brown, the alleged forger, is in the Tombs under Corrigan custody awaiting extradition to Boston after a Waldorf arrest. Civil suits against George Otis Draper reveal forged notes worth about 360000, with Draper defending against liability and clarifying his New York holdings and non touch by Massachusetts writs.
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Brown
Corrigan
Boston
the Waldorf
Draper
George Otis Draper
Charles H. Worcester
Massachusetts
New York
Giant girder hauled through hub streets in Boston transit work
The largest girder in the Boston Elevated line was moved from the B. & A. freight depot in East Cambridge to the North station to span Causeway Street.
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Boston Elevated
East Cambridge
North
Causeway Street
North Station
Cambridge
New Boston Bridge
Massive 25 Ton Beam Carried Through Slippery Streets
A 62 foot long beam nine feet high and 1 foot 8 inches thick weighing 25 tons was hauled by 10 horses on a truck. The journey blocked traffic, a trolley pole was struck, horses were changed several times, and it will take about 30 minutes to hoist the girder into place once off the truck, per James Mc.
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James Mc
Édmond Clement Triumphs as French Tenor in Boston
Edmond Clement, acclaimed French tenor, sang in Jordan Hall to enthusiastic applause. The program featured French and English songs from Massenet, Faure, Saint-Saens, Debussy and others, with Clement praised for his mastery of French nuance and tonal color. A wreath of France’s colors honored him after the second set.
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Edmond Clement
Jordan Hall
Debussy
Bemberg
Massenet
Bernard
Weckerlin
Mother Sentenced as Slayer of Child
A jury found the mother guilty after three ballots, convicting on murder charges varying by degree. The shriveled defendant received a life sentence with at least 20 years to serve, while relatives wept and the courtroom crowded with emotion. The defendant eyed Howard Kirk, implicated as the crime’s instigator, and vowed retaliation.
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Eigh
Littl
Linda Simmons
Sheriff Platt
Howard Kirk
Auburn
Beams Placed for Cambridge Subway Bridge Crossing
Foreman Cann announces night work to install six additional timber beams between North station and the new Boston bridge where the Cambridge subway crosses the Charles River. This operation completes an essential structural phase for the line.
Little Known Facts About Well Known Persons
Alfred Austin the poet is an amateur gardener and expert fisherman. Ex Senator Henry Teller of Colorado was a former New York State school teacher. Sarah Yorke Stevenson the author is the only recognized woman archaeologist. Senator Isaac Stephenson of Wisconsin is a Canadian and long skipper on the Great Lakes. Charles Clark Munn the novelist was a commercial traveler for 30 years. Edward M. Morgan the New York postmaster began as a letter carrier in 1873.
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Henry M. Teller
Colorado
New York State
Sarah Yorke Stevenson
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Charles Clark Munn
Edward M. Morgan
New York
Parker House manager Purmort improving after illness
Fred M. Purmort general manager of the Parker House is reported much improved after a year of illness. He rests at a Beacon Street institution and has visited the hotel recently. Purmort joined the Parker House in 1892 and became manager in 1897. He is a prominent member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company and chaired the reception committee for the London company in Symphony Hall.
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Fred M. Purmort
Parker House
Beacon Street
Purmort
Mr. Whipple
Whipple
Adams House
The
Ancient and Honorable
Cuban Expert Wins Chess Masters Tourney
Capablanca the Cuban expert wins first prize at the international chess masters tournament in San Sebastian Spain after finishing today with a 9 1 2 to 4 1 2 score and four adjourned games pending. Vidmar drew capablanca in the final round while Bernstein beat Maroczy Janowski beat Leichtardt Teichman and Shielman drew.
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San Sebastian
Spain
Capablanca
Vidmar
E. Bernstein
Maroczy
Janowski
Leonhardt
Teichman
Shielman
Marshall
Sehleichter
Tarrasch
Duras
Burn
Niemzowitch
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la Boheme
Opera Company
Portland Treat
Taylor
Mr. Draper
Weber’s Sample Shoe Outlet
Washington ST
Clement
BY Olin Downes
Adamson
Alfred Austin
James A. Houston Company
P. H. Magrane
Pres
Reseda
Hamburg
Serge Sailor Suits
Little Wonder Shoes
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