Woman abducts boy of 5 in West End
Edward Yates five year old son of Arthur and Esther Yates of 44 Lynde street West End was abducted last Thursday afternoon by an unknown woman. He was chosen from a group of children in front of his home and taken to a Green street drug store where a large box of candy was bought. The boy remains missing and police seek leads.
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Edward Yates
Arthur
Esther Yates
Lynde Street
West End
Edward
Green Street
Astronomical Data and Local Anniversary Notice
The item lists times for sunset and moon phases with a note of the 809th day of the year and autumn date, followed by planetary events and a 5:04 p.m. lamp time. It then notes today’s anniversaries including John N. Cole born 1868, martial law in Montreal in 1838, and a Princeton football result from last year.
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John N. Cole
Massachusetts House’ _ of Representatives
Montreal
Princeton
Warward
Weather Outlook for Boston and Washington
Forecast notes Monday generally fair for Boston and vicinity then Tuesday increasing cloudiness with possible showers by night. Temperature rises as winds shift from south to southwest. Washington forecast calls for fair Monday and Tuesday with rising temperatures and light variable winds becoming south.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa Yesterday
Average temperature yesterday was 34.9 degrees, with readings ranging through the day from early morning to late evening. A year ago the average was 6.24 degrees and Monday last year was cloudy.
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Thompson’s
Ares
Wesea Ee
Governor Wilson Receives Minor Head Injury in Car Mishap
Governor Woodrow Wilson, Return from Red Bank New Jersey, wears a collodion bandage across a three inch scalp wound from a motor car accident. The Democratic presidential nominee will keep engagements in Paterson and Passaic New Jersey and handle his correspondence as usual.
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Princeton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Red Bank
Paterson
Passaic
Castle Square Hotel Special Dinner Menu
Daily 12 noon to 10 PM 75 cents for beef bouillon or oysters clams. Choices include roast young stuffed chicken giblet sauce roast sirloin prime ribs filet mignon with various sides. Tea or coffee or milk, plus a bottle of sherry port or claret or sauterne.
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Vermont
Brotherhood
Seeeks Death as Honeymoon Wanes
Caroline B. Eaton of 48 Brookford street attempted suicide by gas as husband was away. Neighbors found her unconscious and she was taken to City Hospital where doctors held little hope. She had written three letters to her husband pastor and a Nova Scotia relative and had been brooding over religion. she and Walter Eaton had been married six months.
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Caroline B
Walter Eaton
Brookford Street
City Hospital
Allen W. Stockdale
Nova Scotia
Waton
Father Johns Medicine advertisement claims pure food tonic
An advertisement touts Father Johns Medicine as a tonic that tones the whole system and serves as a pure food remedy for general health. The ad emphasizes natural ingredients and broad health benefits.
Charles Sumner Bird Explains Progressive Governorship Bid
Charles Sumner Bird of East Walpole states he joined the Progressive movement nine months ago and became its gubernatorial candidate to push human-centered reform. He cites initiatives like the initiative and referendum, child labor abolition, a minimum wage for women, old age pensions, and an eight-hour day in long-shift mills, arguing both major parties fail to serve the people.
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Progressive Movement
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Wilson
Taft
Progressive Party
Eliot
Foss
Walker
Mr. Walker
Charles Sumner Bird
East Walpole
Hadley Favored as Vice Presidential Candidate by GOP
Eighteen of twenty four Republican national committee members notify Chairman Hilles they favor Governor Herbert S. Hadley of Missouri as the running mate to succeed the late James Sherman. Hilles says no selection before November 12 and publishes the committee’s preferences, naming Wanamaker Stimson and others as minority picks.
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New York
Republican National Committee
C. D. Hilles
James S. Sherman
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Man Hilles
National Committee
Formally Asks the Powers to Act on Mediation
Each nation sends warship to Constantinople as diplomacy centers on mediation. Representatives press for concerted action to ease tensions. The move signals a unified approach amid escalating hostilities and seeks international backing for a peaceful resolution.
Greeks Capture the Fortified Town of Prevesa
Greek forces press a successful operation capturing the fortified town of Prevesa as the Turkish army falls back toward Constantinople. London reports the Turkish government has requested intervention from the powers amid the retreat.
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London
Constantinople
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Edmund Billings
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Philip W. Wrenn
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Regal Chemical CO
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Father John
Turkey
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M’call
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Philadelphia
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Joseph Walker
John W. Weeks
E. C. Benton
Elmer A. Stevens
Walter S. Glidden
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Chas. E. Hatfield
Tremont St
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Prevesa
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Fitchburg
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