Pollyanna Sparks Faith In a Reluctant Minister
Pollyanna visits John Pendleton and inspires a softened view of life by recounting Jimmy Bean's hopes and a father’s rejoicing texts. She later helps Rev. Paul Ford see the power of encouragement over judgment, leading him to rewrite his sermon about rejoicing and doing good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollyanna
Polly
John Pendleton
Jimmy Bean
Mr. Pendleton
Jimmy
Nancy
Paul Ford
Pendleton Woods
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christian Endeavor Society
Christianity
Itsel
Heaven
Pendleton House
Mr. Ford
Pendleton
Father
Matthew Twentythird
Tom
James E. Rawding
Edward Rhodes
Lowe Ell
Massachusetts Nautical Training School
Stop Hair Loss with Simple Do-It-Yourself Mix
Advertisement offers a dandruff and hair loss remedy using a home mixture of water and various simple ingredients. It promises to stop hair loss, relieve itching, cure scalp diseases, darken grayed hair in days, and promote growth with daily applications over two weeks then biweekly. A half pint suffices for the treatment.
Get-It's Get-It Corn Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An old time ad touts GETS-IT as a miracle corn remover claiming two drops shrink and remove corns w ithout pain. It promises no bandages or knives and lists FE Lawrence & Co Chicago as distributor and Riker Jaynes Stores Boston as seller locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Boston
Riker- Jaynes Stores
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Relief for Exposition Visitors
Persuasive ad notes Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder for feet used in shoes or foot baths. Claims instant relief for tired feet and prevents swelling. Ends with testimonial praising comfort during exposition visits and urges readers to buy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Two More Tractors Ordered for Boston Fire Department
Fire Commissioner Grady has purchased two more tractors for the Boston fire department. One attached to Engine 25 passed the Parker Hill test satisfactorily after trial yesterday. The second tractor will be attached to Ladder 18, with two others already in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady
Boston Fire Department
Parker Hill
Church and Convent Remembered in Will
The will of Mrs. Bridget Walsh of Quincy filed in Norfolk Probate Court makes two public bequests. Two hundred dollars are left to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in charge of Rev. M. J. Scanlon and one hundred dollars to the Tabernacle Society of the Notre Dame Convent on Berkeley Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Walsh
Quincy
Norfolk
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
M. J. Scanlon
Tabernacle Society of the Notre Dame
Berkeley Street
Boston
Sails With Husband Mascot Aboard Ruth Stark For Liverpool
Louise Williamson sails with her husband Frederick Williamson first mate on the Boston owned bark Ruth Stark bound for Liverpool with a million feet of spruce aboard. The vessel, formerly the British Rakaia, has 13 months in port and carries large American flags for war zone passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Williamson
Frederick Williamson
Boston
Ruth Stark
Liverpool
England
Rakaia
Crowell & Thurlow
Williamson
Two Fairs at Half Fare Exposition Rates Cut In Two
The Burlington Route offers about half price round trips to California and back enabling visits to the San Francisco and San Diego Expositions. Journeys include Colorado scenery via Royal Gorge and stops at Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City and coastal return to Portland Seattle Tacoma and Spokane with options to visit Glacier or Yellowstone. Agent Alex Stocks invites plans and itineraries from Boston travelers at 264 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Diego
Burlington
California
Colorado
Royal Gorge
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Portland
Tacoma
Seattland
Spokane
Glacier Nation Park
Yellowstone Park
Alex. Stocks
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Sparkling Restore for Old Furniture Finish
A vivid finish process promises to revive a dingy chair or table into a handsome piece. The guide suggests trying the treatment on a favorite item to see a dramatic transformation.
Local Businesses Listed as Sold Locations Collated
A compiled list shows multiple merchants and firms in Massachusetts and nearby areas with street addresses and company names including Osindale J P Casey Belgrade Ave Axonville Priestley Chandler Finnigan Co Lincoln Caldwell Trudeau Moody St Richardson Main St Waverley Burke Bros Sanderson Luplien Hdw Co Centre St Winchester Hersey Hdw Co Wilmington Woburn Hardware Wollaston Cleugh Nadell Weymouth East Weymouth North Weymouth Boston. The note ends with a reference to sale in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoneham
Caldwell Waltham
J. A. Trudeau
Moody St
Frank W. Richardson
Main St. Waverley
Burke Bros
Frank L. Sanderson
Grapeland
Wayland
I. A. Luplien
West Roxbury
E. T
Centre St
Aware Co
Centre Winchester
Hersey Hdw
Wilmington
E. E. Carter
E. E. Carter Woburn—Woburn Hardware Co, Wollaston—F. J. Cleugh Weymouth
W. F. Nadell
Weymouth
J. H. Murray
H. M. Alemanderson
Boston
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pollyanna the
Mark
Eleanor H. Porter
Ecru
Dresden
California Expositions
L. C. Page & Co., Inc
U. S
Next Sunday Post
Lightoak
Varnish Lion
Montreal
Vanel
Boston Varnish Company
Allen & Lotts
Summer St
A. Bacon
Washington and
Essex Sts
Bay State Hardware Co
Wash.St
Porter F. Capper
Charles St
J. White Sons
Hanover St
I. Brown
Maverick Sq
South Boston Co
C. Chapman
Broadway
City Point Hardware Co
Cor
4Th Co
J. Meissner & Co
E. Broadway
H. E
Stockbridge
Savin Hill Ave
Roxbury
Blue Hill Hardware Co
Blue Hill Ave
Samuel Frank
Tremont St
M. H
Samuel Hurwitz
Medford St
ER. E. Jennings
Cross St
Brookline St. Riverside Hardware Co
Ave
Allston
R. W. Lawson
Arlington
John F
Berton
A. S. Jardine
Auburndale—Chag
L. Goring
Beachmont
Geo. F. Basford
Brighton—Gale & Bros
Brookline
Wm. Faulkner
Washington St
King Auto Supply Co
W. L. Steeves
Beacon St
Canton
J. B. Robinson & Co
Charlestown
the MecVarish Co
Main St
Chelsea
Louis Levin
Everett Ave
J. F. Teague
W. C. Redder & Co
Washington Ave
Dedham
C. F. Macomber Everett
A. M. Aldrich
Elm St
Duncan-Dahl
Glendale Sq
Prescott Bros
Weeks & Silsby
Forest Hills
Forest Hills Hardware & Pt. Company
Eee Neck
A. A. Brown
Hyde Park
E. H. Kearney
Melrose
Newton Square
J. A. Aston
Ewtonville
H. W. Orr & Co
Onantum
John Swartz
Watertown St
North
Woburn
J. M. Joy
Norfolk Downs
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