Med Facs of Harvard Mystery Anew
Cambridge police question students over a note claiming a body was weighted and sunk in Moore's pit near Rindge Avenue Cemetery. Deputy Chief Batchelder, Patrolman Brennan, and investigators weigh feasibility of dragging the pit due to foul bottom conditions and murky water, awaiting tangible evidence before action.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Batchelder
Pullen
Moore’s Pit
Mike Brennan
Rindge Avenue
Charlestown Dockyard Contractors Sue U S
The City Trust Safe Deposit and Surety Company of Philadelphia files a Court of Claims suit against the United States for about 425000 in damages from delays in building a new drydock at Charlestown Navy Yard Boston. The claim cites failure to inspect granite at quarries as the cause of delays and loss. The government plans to contest the case and may counter sue the plaintiffs who backed the contractors.
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Charlestown
U. S. Washington
City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company of
Philadelphia
United States
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston
Y. M. C. U. to Observe 54th Anniversary Tonight
The 54th public anniversary reception of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union will be held this evening at the Union building on 48 Boylston Street. Music by the Salem Cadet Band Raymond String Quartet Apollo Quartet and the Union Orchestra will be performed. All departments will be open to visitors and the public is invited.
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Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Union Building
Boylston Street
Salem Cadet Band
Raymond String Quartet
Apollo Quartet
Union Orchestra
Metropolis River Canoe Patrol Clamps Down On Spring Romances
A feature piece laments strict river park rules along the Charles and Riverside areas. It notes chaperon patrols, limited canoeing, and spring attire while celebrating youths paddling, singing, and romantic moments amid a lively river scene.
Graft dispute marks final day of Brith Abraham convention
The Indepen dent Order Brith Abraham conven tion closed amid turmoil as Herman Herskovitz denied graft claims and Max Stern was installed as grand master. Debates over endowment funds, taxes, and expense cuts sparked clashes, while donations to the home totaled $900 and a provision for counsel pay was approved amid protests.
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Independent Order Brith Abraham
Herman Herskovitz
Boston
Max Stern
Committee of Arrangements
Committee On Resolutions
Pisco
New York
Herman Hirskovitz
Emanuel Pisco
Inestead
Order
Stern
Barondess
L. Moscheovite
New Manual Training School Planned in Waltham
Waltham officials approve a $17,000 appropriation for a brick two story manual training school to be built on the lot north of the old high school between that building and the Barry lot on Church street.
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Waltham
Church Street
Carriage Wheel Breaks. Turner Injured in Accident
Samuel A. Turner aged 66 of Worcester Square was riding yesterday when a front wheel broke and threw him to the ground. He suffered bruises and a bad sprain to his right arm and was taken to City Hospital.
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Samuel A. Turner
Worcester Square
Turner
City Hospital
Grape-Nuts Makers Face Surge of Imitations and Ad Tricks
An exposé explains how dozens of imitator breakfast foods crowded the market three years ago to rival Grape-Nuts. Many failed, leaving stock to be dumped by speculators, while some firms try to copy Grape-Nuts advertising. The piece notes Grape-Nuts unique baking process and nutrient benefits, contrasting them with thin flaked imitations.
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Zackly
Postim Co
Battle Creek
Remarkable Osmo-Chemic Cure Promises Hope for Stricken
Six day warning urges travel by the new rail to seek the Osmo-Chemic remedy for chronic diseases. The article touts grand radiant light cures and notes endorsements by Rev. Robert S. Faerin and Professor Harper, claiming swift recoveries from catarrh and stomach trouble.
Osmo-Chemic Testimonials Endorsement by Rev Lawton
Rev Chas J Lawton pastor at Macedonian AME church in Flushing S J testifies the Osmo Chemic treatment cured years of catarrh stomach and kidney troubles He notes head pain relief after first treatment and praises the treatment for prompt cures in his experience The statement is part of a broader set of testimonials from other invalids about the Osmo Chemic discoveries This item highlights religious figure endorsement of a medical remedy with claims of effectiveness and rapid results
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Robert 8
Faerin
Roslin
L. I
Salem A. M. EB
Bisho Grant
Grea
Bethel A. M. E
Metuchen
Robt
Faeria
Osmo- Chemie Co
Chas. J. Lawton
Lincoln St
Flushing, S. J
Rev
Mrs Potter Without Funds in London Misfortune
London report states Mrs James Brown Potter, once Mrs James A Stillman Jr and NY clubwoman actress, has no funds. She left Savoy Theatre management, sought aid from daughter, William Waldorf Astor, and others, and retired to a country home with her mother Mrs Urquhart.
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London
James Brown Potter
New York
Fifi’ Potter
James A. Stillman, Jr
Savoy Theatre
Maxine Elliott
Mrs. Urquhart
Supposed Dead Man in Court Returns to Face Charge
Thomas Carr a former letter carrier from 627 Dorchester Avenue South Boston appeared before Special Justice Bennett in the Municipal Criminal Court to answer a drunkenness charge after his recent disappearance and clothing was found on Dorchester Bay. Police had searched for him with a citywide alert. Carr remained calm accepting the indefinite sentence at the State Farm imposed without protest.
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Thomas Carr
Dorchester Avenue
South
Boston
Dorchester Bay
Bennett
Municipal Criminal Court
Carr
State Farm
Ferryboat Ashburnham Fires Up For Trial Run
The Boston article notes the Ashburnham ferryboat for the Revere Beach and Lynn railroad completed by William McKie in East Boston, making her first harbor spin with 50 guests. The vessel measures 140 feet 10 inches overall with a 27 foot hull and 48 foot beam, and features three wooden and one steel bulkhead as the first built under the new law.
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Boston
Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Ashburnham
Atlantic Works
William McKie
Border Street
Mrs Moulton praises Osmo-Chemic treatment
Mrs Moulton wife of the Moulton House proprietor in Wiscasset Me writes that she left Osmo-Chemic physicians after a year and credits them with curing her nervous prostration and enlarged liver while noting a friend with a tumor and catarrh was also helped.
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M. E. Moulton
Moulton
W. Scarboro
New England
Osmo-Chemic light therapy endorsement note
A signed testimonial from L. E. Wells of Boston praises the Physicians of the Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine for their honor and expertise in diagnosing and treating chronic disease. He commends their radiant light treatment equipment as the best he has seen.
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L. E. Wells
A. M
Court St
Boston
Mass
Osmo-Chemic physicians praised in local letters
Readers from East Boston Medfield Charlestown and Sterling share testimonials praising the Osmo-Chemic system of medicine. Frederick Dallein says spinal neuritis healed. Grace M Soper reports chronic cough and lung soreness improvement. William N Neale cites a lame shoulder relief and future trust. H I Magee claims facial eczema cured after other remedies failed.
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Frederick Dallein
Marion St
Boston
FREDERICK _ DALLEIN
Grace M. Soper
Adams Ave
Medfield
Mass
Grady M. Soper
Wm. M. Neale
Baldwin St
Charlestown
The
First Baptist Church
WM. N. Neale
H. I. Magee
Sterling, Mass
Bell Announces Wedding From Main Telephone Exchange
A three month old wedding announced by a person identified only as Bell of the Main telephone exchange. No further details provided about the couple or event.
Quit Smoking Drive Reaches Lynn Juvenile Baseball
Miss Lucy Page Gaston spent two days in Lynn interviewing juvenile team captains on the cigarette question. She secured promises from several captains that players who smoke will not be allowed on their teams and is urging high school boys to abstain from smoking.
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Lynn
Lucy Page Gaston
Radcliffe English Club Presents Outdoor Play Au cassin and Nicolette
The English Club of Radcliffe College will stage Au cassin and Nicolette on the Bertram Hall grounds tomorrow evening with Anna Sprague MacDonald’s translation and adaptation. A reception will follow hosted by Amy Brooks and Virginia Tanner with officers and cast members. The Radcliffe Mandolin Club will provide musical entertainment.
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Radcliffe College
Bertram Hall
Marion Hay
Amy Brooks
Margaret Griswold
Marjorie Gregg
Margaret Coggin
Ethel Winward
Molly Brown
Virginia Tanner
Dorothy Hobson
Lillian Barbour
Nathalie Matthews
Helen Almy
Muriel Carr
Mary Coit
Lillian Smith
Helen McCleary
Osmo-Chemic physicians hailed in mass testimonies
A series of reader letters from Massachusetts residents praises the Osmo-Chemic physicians for curing stomach trouble goitre kidney disease asthma deafness female trouble and other ailments. Signatures include Munroe Brown Lollyd Hall Sutton S Stanton David Jack W H Berry Robt Nichols Belle Tripp William Wing Mary Alden A N Stackpole Albert B Decamp and others.
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Munroe Brown
Webster St
Winchester
Mass
Louyd Hall Sutton
Mass. Ave
Boston
Institute of Technology
Lollyd Hall Sutton
S. Stanton
Campbell St
Lynn
David Jack
Perkins St
Somerville
W. H. Berry
Sylven St
Maplewood
Robt. Nichols
Scituate Centré
Belle Tripp
Taintor St
Worcester
Wm. Wing
True St
Mary B. Alden
A. N. Stackpole
Broadway
Albert B. Decamp
Lancaster St
Leominster
Free X Ray Examination Offer for 1905
Osmo- Chemic Physicians advertise free X ray examination for new patients if they begin treatment by May 31, 1905. The ad claims careful diagnosis with X ray and instruments to identify the ailment and provide remedies to restore health.
Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Offices Listed Boston
The Osmo-Chemi c System of Medicine Incorporated names J. L. Plankett M D as chief consulting physician. Permanent offices occupy suites 8 9 10 3d Floor Boylston Building entrance 18 Boylston St Boston Mass office hours 9 am to noon 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm daily closed Sunday.
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J. L. Plankett
Boylston Building
Boylston St
Boston
Maas
Changed Venue for Sandford in Manslaughter Case
Sanford head Reverend Frank W. Sandford faces a court-ordered venue change in the manslaughter case over Leander Bartlet’s death at the Holy Ghost and Us colony in Shiloh Maine. County Attorney H S Wing sought this to avoid further burdens on Franklin county, following a first trial in Androscoggin county and a second in Franklin county that yielded a guilty verdict after a rapid jury decision. A new trial was ordered on a legal question.
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Farmington
William P. Whitehouse
Frank W. Sandford
The
Holy Ghost and Us Society
Leander W. Bartlett
Shiloh
H. 8. Wing
Kingsfield
Franklin County
Androscoggin County
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