Gala Day for Hair and Hats at Suffragists Meeting
Elizabeth Gilmer claimed suffragists lack hair yet attended the open house in honor of Julia Ward Howe at 162 Tremont Street. Hundreds gathered for a hat and millinery display with peach basket and Grecian styles as posters urged equal suffrage and signatures for a petition to the Legislature. Esther F Boland spoke on why women need the vote as Howe’s 90th birthday draws near and a speaker lineup was announced.
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Elizabeth Gilmer
Julia Ward Howe
Tremont Street
Smith College
Washington
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Massachusetts
E. P. Stone
Brookline
John Leonard
M. L. Moses
West Newton
Alice Stone Blackwell
Rabbi Kichler
Professor Zueblin
Opposition to Gay reelection gains teacher support
In Haverhill on May 26 teachers rally to back Superintendent of Schools Gay as opposition to his reelection becomes known.
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Haverhill
Gay
Cascarets Promise Gentle Bowel Toning
An old advertisement urges stopping liquid or harsh pills that irritate the bowels and promotes Cascarets as a gentle tonic. The copy claims Cascarets strengthen bowels, improve muscle tone, and deliver healthy results, selling a box for a week and noting it as the world’s biggest seller with a million boxes monthly.
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Cascarets
Elevated to Take Ad Sign From Common
Agitation grows against ads placed at subway entrances on the Common. Critics argue the Elevated railway lacks right to use public property for advertising and could set a harmful precedent. Attorney Hall cites contract clauses and argues a distinction between route notices and attractions.
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Boston Common
United States
Frog Pond
Prescott F. Hall
Chauffeur Cleared in Fatal Somerville Crash
Arthur H. Russell of 25 Simonds Street Salem, chauffeur for the car that struck Raymond J. Calnan of 74 Franklin Street Somerville, was discharged by Judge Wentworth in Somerville police court. The judge said Russell acted to avert the crash and had the vehicle under control.
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Arthur H. Russell
Simonds Street
Salem
Raymond J. Calnan
Franklin Street
Somerville
Judge Wentworth
Japs Entitled to American Rights
New York City today issued an opinion stating Japanese subjects in New York and the United States are entitled to all trade privileges of American citizens under a recent treaty with Japan. The ruling arose in renewing licenses for Japanese natives to conduct business at Coney Island.
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New York
Corporation Counsel of
New York City
United States
Japan
Coney Island
Prize Offered for Best Emblem Design at Faneuil Hall
The milk and baby hygiene committee invites art schools and designers to submit emblem designs with a prize of 50 dollars. A special committee will judge the entries tomorrow, aiming to announce results at a public mass meeting on milk and baby mortality at Faneuil Hall tomorrow at 4 PM.
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