Peruna advertised by Augusta Boettcher and others
Restore health claims highlight Peruna as a cure for pelvic catarrh and related female ailments. Personal testimonials praise relief from leucorrhoea and menstrual pain after nine bottles. The ad asserts catarrh is the root of these conditions and promotes contacting Dr. Hartman for advice.
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Augusta Boettcher
Emerald Avenue
Chicago
Ill
John Kahring
Glidden
Wis
Hartman
Peruna
Boston Newsboys and Bootblacks to Give a Minstrel Show
Boston Newsboys and Bootblacks prepare a minstrel show at Lenox A. C. Auditorium on Hanover Street. About 2000 boys will perform with local flavor, promising epoch making acts and sharp satire on Boston life, led by Freddie Curran and Eddie Bitters.
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Boston Newsboys
Bootblacks
Boston
Tucker
Lenox A. C
Hanover Street
New Jersey Brewery to Purchase Hub Plant for $250000
A new firm will be formed in New Jersey to acquire the Hub Brewing Company plant on Norfolk Avenue and run it as a brewery. Capitalization totals $950000 from 2500 shares of $100 each, with $150000 allocated to property purchase and $100000 for working capital. Edward H. Batchelder of Tremont Building seeks financing.
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New Jersey
Hub Brewing Company
Norfolk Avenue
Old Brewing Company
Edward H. Batchelder
Tremont
Bakers Expect Victory In 10 Hour Day Push
Bakers unions claim near total victory in winning a 10 hour workday with only a few firms resisting. They plan to enforce terms with active measures and raise initiation fees from two dollars to ten dollars starting tomorrow.
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Bakers
Greatly Reduced Rail Rates to Colorado and Utah
Greatly reduced fares offered from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and return for $25 with travel windows June 22 24 inclusive and July 1 13 August 1 14 28 24 and August 30 September 10. Corresponding low rates to Utah. Information and tickets at Northwestern Line office 368 Washington Street Boston.
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Colorado
Utah
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Northwestern Line
Washington Street
Boston
Callender's bill killed in House amid corporate reform push
The Massachusetts House rejected Callender's bill to ban soliciting public service jobs by lawmakers, a bid tied to curbing corporate influence. Debate highlighted a split on ethics, with 63 to 49 passage for the rule and 58 to 44 on the judiciary measure.
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House
Soecker Myers
Senate
Callender
Dorchester
General Court
Commonwealth
Hayes
Lowell
Charlestown
Beacon Hill
Mayor Reports Subway Deal Blocked by Key Stakeholders
Mayor Collins says the city the L Franchise League and the Associated Board of Trade cannot agree on a subway bill. He opposes leases longer than 25 years. Senator Jones proposes a bill with 25 to 30 year terms and rental rates 4 to 4.5 percent, plus a referendum clause.
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Jones
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Collins
Franchise League
Associated Board of Trade
L’ Road
Board of Trade
Boston Club Licenses Narrowly Escaped By Local Option Amendment
Boston club members faced a potential clash with a semicolon law as the local option bill neared engrossment in the lower House. Malden's Mr. Dowse flagged that district voting could block club licenses, prompting a postponement to allow an amendment. The committee plans swift adoption of the fix.
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Back Bay
Boston
Dowse
Malden
Candy and Soda Bill Heads to Governor for Signature
The candy and soda bill that repeals the Sunday blue law moves to the Governor for signature after the House accepted the Senate amendment. Mr Bearse of Springfield moved to suspend the rules for concurrence, opposed by Mr Keith of Brockton who wanted time to study the change. The motion passed and the amendment was concurred in, clarifying exemption for common victuallers with liquor licenses.
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House
Senate
Bearse
Springfield
Sus
Keith
Brockton
Dorchester Bay Yachtsmen Await Harbor Dredge Bill Passage
Dorchester Bay yachtsmen cheer after the ways and means committee reports ought to pass on a bill directing the Harbor and Land Commission to dredge the southerly shore of South Boston to 12 feet at low water and to spend 25000 dollars annually. Report submitted to the House yesterday points to favorable action by both branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Bay
Ways and Means Committee
Harbor and Land Commission
Boston
Boston Woman Mrs Barrett Observes 102d Birthday
Mrs Hannah Barrett aged 102 celebrated yesterday at J F Hous tis 426 Massachusetts avenue Boston with family and D A R members present Her sister Mrs Louisa Barbour also attended She was born in Boston and has lived there all her life Though confined to her room for 15 years she remains in generally good health reading with glasses The Boston Tea Party Chapter gifted a potted rose bush to a real daughter of the Revolution
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Hannah (Newell) Barrett
Boston
J.F. Houstis
Massachusetts Avenue
Barrett
Louisa Barbour
Cambridge
Reading
Duffy Malt Whiskey CO
Rochester
N. Y
Duffy
Adam Livingood
Elverson
Chester County
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Medicine
An advertising claim extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal medicine praised by Mr and Mrs Livingood and 7000 doctors. It alleges treatment for grip consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma malaria dyspepsia and claims government recognition as a pure medicine with no fusel oil.
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Mrs. Livingood
Duffy
Duffy’s
Gove Repudiated Simpson's Claim in Lumber Suit
A Boston Municipal Civil Court hearing described the dispute where David W. Simpson of Alfred Winsor & Co. claims Jesse M. Gove and George L. Pearson owe him 170 for lumber. Gove denies any contract or payment liability, testifying he had no interest until 1900 when Pearson & Co. became a corporation. case to be continued.
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David W. Simpson
Alfred Winsor & Co
Jesse M. Gove
George L. Pearson
Ely
Mr. Simpson
Gove and Pearson
Gove
George L. Pearson & Co
Hart
Boston
John R. Murphy
C. H. Welch
Pearson & Co
Pearson
Simpson
Banquet Planned for French Rochambeau Delegation Visit
Governor Crane Mayor Collins and Harvard President Eliot received letters about the French Rochambeau delegates due in Boston Saturday May 81 arriving from Newport in the morning and visiting Harvard that day before the battleship Gaulois sails them back to France. Mayor Collins will host a dinner Saturday evening with no further entertainment plans announced.
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Crane
Collins
Eliot
Harvard
Pierce
Rochambeau
Boston
Newport
France
J George Fera Dead At 76 In Maplewood
Mr J George Fera died Sunday at his Maplewood home at age 76. A former leading Boston confectioner before his 1892 retirement, he was born in Germany and is survived by a daughter and two sons.
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J. George Fern
Maplewood
Boston
Germany
Npne
School Board Sustains Mayor's Veto On Funds
The School Board upheld Mayor Collins's veto of a 446000 appropriation for new schools, land take, and yards. Legislation allowed loan power with two thirds city council approval, while three fourths voting was needed to override. Seventeen supported, nine opposed. several related personnel moves and leave grants also noted.
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Collins
Jogel
Bulger
Mrs. Off
Allen
Ernst
Ayor
Need for More School Money Urges Larger Funds
Superintendent Howard P. Seaver submits his 22d annual report noting land and building costs for new and expanded schools may total five to five and a half million, exceeding the authorized loan by up to a million and a half. He estimates 1903–1908 needs at over 400 thousand to 800 thousand, with overall new money possibly surpassing two million, and advocates extended normal school study and improved use of the public library and corporal punishment controls. He also proposes temporary teacher appointments and a city wide school district social club to strengthen home school relations.
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Boston
Augusta C. Kimball
Sarah E. Haskins
Comins
Isabel M. Harmon
Franklin Grammar School
Mary A. Conroy
Lawrence Grammar School
Amelia McKenzie
Lawrence
Boston Masters’ Association
Mayhew
John D. Phillick
Gallivan
Moses Merrill
Boston School
Mechanic Arts High School
Howard P. Seaver
Seaver
Five-Cent Fare Move From Boston to Roslindale Advances
Governor Crane signs a bill enabling a lease of Old Colony lines to the Elevated company. A five-cent fare from Roslindale to Arlington Heights could open up before winter. Legal steps, board approvals, and stockholder consent are required, with the deal expected to close before fall.
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Crane
Boston
Roslindale
Greater Boston
Old Colony
Post
Elevated Company
Old Colony Company
Death of Mrs Cronin in Boston Community
Mrs Johanna Cronin a highly esteemed city resident died yesterday at the home of her daughter Catherine Carpenter 8 Russell park Chester age 98 Born in Ireland in 1840s she had lived in Boston over 60 years She leaves a son John Cronin of Dorchester and two daughters Mrs Carpenter and Mrs Mary Duff of Ranolph The death ends a long life of local service and family ties
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Johanna Cronin
Catherine Carpenter
Russell Park
Chester
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Hannah Newell Barrett
MR. Adam Livingood
Mr. Livingood
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