Dreams of Death Foretold Flewelling Killed in Crash
Charles H. Flewelling 23, a collector for A Glennie Co, told his landlady he had dreamed of his death. A sparrow struck the parlor wall that morning, leading to the fatal accident at 3:30 PM on the River Road between Portsmouth and Dover.
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Charles H. Flewelling
A. Glennie '& Co
South Market Street
Ella Rideout
Hollis Place
Flewelling
Portsmouth
Dover
Dover Collector Dies After Car Crash Near Portsmouth
Flewelling, a Dover collector, died from a fractured skull after a touring car carrying William Emery and Archie Littlefield of Kennebunk failed to control speed near Portsmouth. Emery and Littlefield were uninjured. Samuel Evans found them hours later and they were treated at Portsmouth Hospital.
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Flewelling
Dover
William Emery
Archie Littlefield
Kennebunk
Portsmouth
Emery
Samuel Evans
Boston
Flewell
Ing
Portsmouth Hospital
Danderine Promise of Lustrous Hair at 25 Cents
An advertisement claims Knowlton's Danderine will make hair lustrous soft and fluffy, stop dandruff and itching, cleanse the scalp, and even grow new hair. It urges a 25 cent bottle from any druggist and promises dramatic results after one application and weeks of use.
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Knowlton
Medics at Tufts plan strike over clinic access
Tufts College Medical School senior class, led by 80 students, petitions the Board of Directors to investigate conditions in the medical and surgery department after the resignation of Dr. David D. Scannell. They threaten a general strike if access to surgical clinics remains blocked and recall Dr. Scannell’s disputed leadership.
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David D. Scannell
Tufts College Medical School
Tufts College Board of Directors
Harold Williams
Harry H. Germain
Grace Hospital
Scannell
Harvard Medical School
Cotton
Scannel
Sugar price drops again in New York market
Refined sugar prices fall a further 10 points with granulated sugar at 6.40 cents per pound in the wholesale market. Raw sugar remains unchanged though buyers stay away amid lingering market unsettledness and renewed beet sugar competition.
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New York
Captain Wescott Dead in Roxbury
Captain George W. Wescott of the City Point station died at his home 59 Bainbridge Street Roxbury after a brief illness with pneumonia aged 65. He was Civil War veteran and for 18 years as captain commanded many major districts in the city.
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Wescott
Roxbury
George W. Wescott
City Point
Bainbridge Street
Greek steamer Lordos Byrop sinks in gale
The Greek steamer Lordos Byrop traveling from Theodosia to Antwerp foundered in the English Channel during a gale last night. Twenty two crew members are missing from the crew of 22.
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London
Lordos Byrop
Gideons Bibles Barred From Three Hotels Amid Faith Sensitivity
Hotel Touraine manager Elmer I Staples says Gideon Bibles offend guests and non Christians, preferring editions of the Bible that align with patrons of the Whipple hotels Young Parker House and Touraine. He implies J Reed Whipple may share Gideon aims but fears guest objections.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
John Hays
Hammond
President Mellen
New Havent
Elmer I. Staples
Touraine
Gideon
Whipple Hotels
Young’s
Parker House
Staples
J. Reed Whipple
Hotel managers weigh Bible at Touraine and Parker House
Manager Staples and other hotel officials say they avoid offending patrons religious sensibilities. The Touraine, not strictly commercial, hosts guests from around the world who might object to any edition of the Bible.
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Staples
Parker House
Young's
Touraine
Four Corners of the Earth
Face Peeling Fraud Promises Safe Youthful Complexion
An advertisement touts mercolized wax as a painless at home method to shed the outer skin and reveal younger looking flesh. It claims the wax dissolves dead skin and removes blemishes while improving complexion without surgery or detention indoors.
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Fashion Review
William Gallagher Sentenced Eight Months for Forgery
William Gallagher, a horse trainer, was jailed eight months in Worcester by Judge Dodge in the U S District Court. He forged the signature of F S Chickering on a $55 money order. Gallagher, once employed by Chickering, met him in the West before taking money during a homesick departure from Worcester.
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William Gallagher
Worcester
Dodge
United States District
F. S. Chickering
Gallagher
Chickering
West
Resinol Ointment Praised For Ulcers In England
A Gateshead-on-Tyne man reports rapid improvement from a virago ulcer after using Resinol Ointment. The letter cites sister’s prior failure with another treatment and endorses Resinol for various skin ailments and infant use, noting available sizes and free samples from Resinol Chemical Co.
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Gateshead-on-Tyne
England
Robert Davidson
Resinol
Department
Resinol Chemical’ Co
Baltimore
Health and beauty remedies advertisement from old paper
An ad offering home remedies notes for scalp cleansing with ecanthrox, hair whitening by delatone application, a run down cure using a sugar alcohol tonic, and spurmax face lotion to reduce age marks. Claims include clearing dandruff, removing hairs, increasing appetite, and smoothing skin, with product and dosage details.
Hens Outshine Football Men at Connecticut College
In Storrs Connecticut the first world's egg laying contest opens at the Connecticut State Agricultural College with entries from twenty three states and six countries. Football players join poultry classes and train hens, canceling today's game against Fort Wright due to hen excitement. hens may be served on the training table after the competition.
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College
Fort Wright
George F Cole Merchant at 141 Atlantic Avenue
George F Cole, a commission merchant, operated at 141 Atlantic Avenue. Details on his activities or fate are incomplete in the excerpt.
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George F. Cole
Atlantic Avenue
Farmer fraud case involves mail scheme defendant Cole
Arrested Thursday and charged with using the mails in a scheme to defraud farmers of payments. She waived examination and was arraigned before U S Commissioner Hayes who continued the case to Wednesday pending renewal of surety. Cole remains free on $590 bail awaiting grand jury action.
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United States
Hayes
Cole
Remarkable Home Made Wrinkle Remover
A wrinkle removing preparation with quick powerful effects claims to be harmless. Saxolite solution is touted as beneficial to skin tone and texture. A wash lotion is made by dissolving one ounce of saxolite in a half pint of hazel, offering immediate results for bags under cheeks or chin.
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Sparrow
Steve
Bowen
the Press Publishing Co
Schumann
Roo
Crown Feather CO
Washington Street
Tufts
Gideon Bibles
Barnum
American Medicine
The
Medical Council
International Journal of Surgery
Enne
Jaroma CO
Fulton St
Riker-Jaynes Drug
Cole Case
Uneeda Biscuit
National Soda
National Biscuit Company
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