Observant Citizen Highlights Local Happenings in Boston
The column notes two merry box parties at the Colonial Theatre, visits to Dorothea Dix House, and a matinee for children. It mentions polling crowds in Newton and a late vote count, tennis at Franklin Park, and a Mexico talk by Inez and Genevieve Clarke. Also covered are fire-smoke at Bullivan Square, Medical Examiner Magrath, a missing son in Maine, Inter scholastic Club bonds, Alma Mater Court drills, St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum thanks, and Taft congratulations from the Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
Genee
Dorothea Dix
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Love and Social Life
A 23 year old country woman seeks guidance on forming acquaintances with respectable young men and avoiding loneliness after her parents. The columnist urges church involvement, social activity, and living fully while warning against envy of less moral peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
When a Reporter's Romance Ends in a City Wedding
A local tale follows Paul Herricks a reporter for the Union who flirts with Irene Stone while Rita Holbrook grows suspicious. Irene uses a staged scoop to gain a job in Detroit, and Paul’s deception ends with Rita returning his ring and their surprise marriage to settle the misunderstanding.
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Paul Herricks
Paul
Rita
Irene Stone
Union
Board of Foreign Missions
Irene
the News
Bank School of Journalism
Rita Holbrook
Stone
Miss Stone
The
Detroit
Daily Eagle
Jewel theft foiled at Morris Brooks store in Bronx
New York on November 4 reports a robbery attempt at Morris Brooks jewelry shop in the Bronx ended when clerk Harry Silverman, after being assaulted, alerted detectives who captured a suspect fleeing with a satchel of jewels valued at 40000 dollars. The captured man claims to be Joseph E Atchison, a former railroad telegrapher.
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New York
Morris Brooks
Bronx
Harry Silverman
Silverman
Joseph E Atchison
Your Figure and Health Advice From the W. B. Beauty Book
A promotional blurb offers health tips and steps to a shapelier figure from the W. B. Beauty Book. Limited edition free to women who write to Weingarten Bros., 377 Broadway, New York.
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Weingarten Bros
Broadway
New York
Burdett College Offers Modern Business Education
A promotion for Burdett College highlights a modern business education and promising career prospects. The ad cites 18 Boylston Street as the campus location and suggests strong placement potential for graduates.
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Burdett College
Boylston Street
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Observant Citizen
State Street
Court House
E. C. Tarbell
Newcastle
N. H
Milton
Boston
Henry H. Kitson
Quincy
Patrick A. Collins
Commonwealth Avenues
Charlesgate West
Back Bay
United States
Curtis
Newton
Franklin Park
Inez L. Clarke
Genevieve Clarke
Cambridge
Cambridge Young Women’s Christian Association
Mexico
Clarke
Republic
Bullivan Square Terminal
Chelsea
George B. Magrath
Elizabeth Harding
Thomas Harding
Albion Street
Maine
Agnes Davidson
Dedham High
Paul Jackmann
South Boston High
Bethesda Hall
South Boston
Alma Mater Court, M. C. Oo. F
East Boston
Sisters of Charity
St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum
Thomas N. Hart
Stephen P. Mandell
Commonwealth Avenue
Holy Name
Taft
Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
Mildred Champagne
Eva Lincoln
Grand Street
Hartford
Conn
Brussels
A. McArthur CO
Washington Street
Dams Square
New England
Fee
the Post
Sunday Post
Tae
Lgwee
Ste
Bole
Portieres
Armore Portieres
Coe Fe
Oxford
C. B
Thompson
Worth
Russia
Marseilles
Aes
Mary
Anthony
Iskirts
Price
Quaker Oats Co
Nabisco
Org
Bis
Batiste
Roibbo
Heatherbloom
Bos
Caps
Directoire
Congo
Glove Dept
Lithia
Butter Thins National Biscuit Co
Butter Thins
Haymarket
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