Hub will love Billy Sunday in Boston revival
Dr. A. Z. Conrad told Park Street Church that Boston will embrace evangelist Billy Sunday a month after his arrival. He urged reserve judgment on Sunday's methods and defended his slang as not the whole story despite occasional sacrilegious sounding expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Boston
A. Z. Conrad
Park Street
Mr. Sunday
Conrad
Dr. Conrad
Wilbur Chapman
Carmen Given Raise of Pay
The Union Street Railway Company announced a wage increase of two cents per hour for conductors motor men and electric express employees. The rise equals 10 percent and benefits about 400 workers across New Bedford and suburban lines to Fall River and Onset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Union Street Railway Company
Fall River
Onset
President to See His Doctor Wednesday Marriage Notice
President Wilson will go to New York on Wednesday with Mrs. Wilson to attend the marriage of his naval aide and physician Dr Cary T Grayson to Miss Alice Gertrude Gordon. He will return to Washington the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
New York
Dartmouth and Harvard Baseball and Tennis Schedule
Harvard and Dartmouth set Wednesday games with both first and second baseball teams meeting on the field at 4 o clock. The Harvard freshmen face Andover at Andover, and Harvard tennis plans matches with Longwood first and second teams on Divinity Field, with the Harvard freshman squad at Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Dartmouth
Tufta
Andover
Longwood
Divinity Field
Crimson
Milton
Plant Juice Man Promotes Digestive Remedy in Somerville Ad
An advertisement features The Plant Juice Man from the Houghton & Dutton Store Drug Department urging digestion health. It cites a local user, Fred Westcott of Richardson Street, Somerville, detailing relief from stomach and digestive troubles after taking Plant Juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Westcott
Richardson St
Somerville
Jloughton & Dutton
No. 16
Richardson Street
Boston Street Railway Company
Houghton & Dutton
Student Soldier Escapes Injury In War Game Ride
A Harvard student, Savage, was badly hurt when a spirited cavalry horse bolted into Brookline Avenue and into a passing car during a regiment war game. He suffered brain contusion and facial injuries, later treated at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital.
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Savage
John B. Cummings
Harvard Square
Forest Hills
Longwood Avenue
Brookline Avenue
Engine 37
Peter Bent Brigam Hospital
Philadelphia
Browne & Nichols School
Ife
Standish Hall
Harvard
Wolf's Sale Promises Sport Suits Underpriced
Wolf's, at Hanover and Portland, advertises young men's sport suits from 10 dollars in the Weihsler Sale. Each purchase includes a JEGAL stamp and the shop calls itself My Clothier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weihsler
Wolf's
Hanover
Portland Sts
JEGAL
Hot Soup Sparks Start Of Divorce Case For Opera Star
Miss Anna Fitzin of the Metropolitan Opera House has begun divorce proceedings in Chicago against Dr. John J. Harty. She says differences with his family began over a plate of hot soup she served to her father in law, which burned his tongue and led to three months of silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna Fitzin
Metropolitan Opera House
Chicago
John J. Harty
Canadian Locomotive Co
William Harty
M. P
Mr. Harty
Noted French Aviator Killed in Air Battle
Paris May 21 Georges Boillot famed auto racer and aeronaut dies in combat with five German planes. He shot down one aircraft before a bullet pierced his heart. Boillot earlier served as chauffeur to General Joffre. He won the Automobile Club of France grand prize in 1912 and 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Georges Boillot
M. Boillot
Joffre
Automobile Club of France
Italian Brigantine Sant' Andrea Sunk Off Coast
A Lloyds despatch reports the Italian brigantine Sant Andrea of 22 tons has been sunk.
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London
Lloyds
Sant’ Andrea
Astor Tests Aeroplane for New York Guard in Marblehead
Vincent Astor of New York joined New York Naval Battalion officers to complete two days of aeroplane tests in Marblehead. Officers piloted the craft with Clifford Webster. Astor did not fly yet and plans to return to test the machine at Burgess Company’s plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Vincent Astor
New York
New York Naval Battalion
New York National Guard
Aero Brigade
Clifford Webster
Burgess Company
Dishonest churches cited for starving ministers in sermon
The Rev. Dr. Cortland Myers at Tremont Temple lambasted churches for keeping ministers on starvation wages. He urged Boston to give Billy Sunday $100,000, arguing churches are stingy and deter young men from entering the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland Myers
Tremont Temple
Boston
Billy
English remedy for catarrhal deafness urged for Americans
An article promotes a home remedy from England for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims the internal treatment restores hearing, citing experiences of sufferers who heard a ticking watch at distance. The home formula uses Parmint double strength, hot water, and sugar to reduce inflammation of the Eustachian tubes and normalize middle ear secretions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Waite Faces Murder Trial for Poison Deaths of Peck Family
Dr Arthur Warren Waite, the New York dentist charged with poisoning his father in law John J Peck and his mother in law and wife s family, awaits trial. Prosecutors say Waite sought money and showed a sham sane persona while prosecutors recount a history of deceit and luxury amid his marriage to Louise Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Warren Waite
John FE. Peck
Grand Rapids
Walter R. Deuel
Waite
Denel
Deuel
Swann
Walter
Mr. Brothers
Dental College
University of Michigan
South Africa
Clare
Louise Peck
John J. Peck
Pecks
Mr. Peck
Ellen Peck
Jacob Cornell
Raritan
Wy. J
Percy
Peck
A. W. Wishart
Walte
Feck
Perry Schurtz
Victor Vaughn
Wishart
Schurtz
Bellevue Hospital
Var-ne-sis touted by Boston insurance man for rheumatism
George Tallman of 30 Kilby Street Boston Massachusetts describes long standing rheumatism and credit Var-ne-sis with relief. He claims the product cured joint soreness and squeaking and recommends it widely while W A Varney asserts broad evidence of cure and offers $1000 for proof of fraud. Var-ne-sis promoted as a safe herbal remedy and distributed by Boston Lynn mass druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tallman
Kilby St
Boston
Mass
W. A. Varney
Lynn
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Hub
Br. Conrad
Carmen
New Bedford Road
Pred Westcott
United States Army
Brandegee
Constant Cordler
William H. Walsh
Thomas P. Gavison
H. B. Sprague
Brookline
Edward D. Brandegee
Harvard Military Regiment
Brown
Brandegee Estate
Wolf
Astor
N. Y
Supreme Court
Clarence J. Shearn
Brothers
Dooling
Justice and the Jury
Park Avenue
Miss Peck
Margaret Weaver Horton
K. Adams
Colosseum Apartments
Margaret Horton
Dr. Wait
Ment
Kilby Street
Boylston St
Shaw-Walker Steel
San Francisco
San Diego
Fort Hill
Brown-Howland Co
F. I. Brown
Federal Street
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