Maclaurin Named President of Institute After Convocation
Dr. Arthur Noyes announced the election of Professor Richard C. Maclaurin as the new president of the Institute at Huntington Hall. President Wheeler of the University of California lauded his international experience and leadership in education, prompting nationwide enthusiasm and cheers for the selection.
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Huntington Hall
Arthur A. Noyes
Richard C. Maclaurin
Institute
Benjamin Tde Wheeler
University of California
Noyes
Maclaurin
England
Germany
France
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
United States
New York
Wheeler
Petition to Save Boston Common Petition to Save Boston Common
A Boston petition led by Mrs. Annie K. Brown urges Mayor Hibbard to accept the Parkman bequest and fund irrigation, shade trees, and revival of aging plantings on Boston Common. Signers include Bishop Lawrence Archbishop O Connell Rabbi Fleischer Mrs. Julia Ward Howe Rev. Edward Everett Hale James A. Russell and other leaders.
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Boston Common
Annie K. Brown
Boston
Hibbard
George F. Parkman
George IF. Parkman
Lawrence
O’connell
Rabbi Fleischer
Julia Ward Howe
Edward Everett Hale
James A. Russell
E. A. Horton
William Lloyd Garrison
Parkman
Roosevelt Speech At Myrick Building Dedication
President Roosevelt's address at the Myrick building dedication urges support for land policy reform to sustain family farms. He highlights farm wealth, production, rural schools, roads, and self-help through cooperation between states and citizens to uplift farm life.
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Springfield
Myrick
Phelps Publishing Company
Roosevelt
Prohibition Fails to Curb Liquor Use in Tariff Hearing
Washington witnesses report prohibition has not reduced liquor consumption, while liquor interests express satisfaction with current tariffs on spirits and wines. Wine growers and importers were the main groups represented at the Ways and Means hearing on proposed tariff revisions.
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Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
Mor gan cites reciprocity on diluted wine imports
Percy J. Morgan argues that under current reciprocity treaties wine diluted with alcohol could be imported instead of wine diluted with alcohol. Champ Clark attends hearings as a committee member, and W. E. Hildreth says American wines cost more to make than French champagne. Clark quips that most drinkers cannot identify their beverage after three drinks.
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Percy J. Morgan
California
Champ Clark
John Sharp Williams
W. E. Hildreth
New York
Clergyman Fined For Not Carrying Auto Registration
Rev. Herbert Johnson of Warren Avenue Baptist Church was fined ten dollars in court for not carrying his automobile registration certificate. He appealed the verdict.
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Herbert
Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Stones in the Kidney Case Prompts Cure Claim
A San Francisco firm member recounts a kidney stone case where X rays showed a half inch stone. After attempting surgery, Fulton’s Renal Compound stopped blood and pain in ten weeks and fully recovered in six months. A physician’s letter notes similar success and urges consultation and literature.
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H. Bh. MecDuffee
H. C. de Wolfe & Co
Crocker Building
San Francisco
Fulton
Keart
San Francisco Medical
Bright
John J. Fulton Co
San Pablo Avenue
Oakland
Cal
Jaynes & Co
Washington St
Boston
Commission idea stirs up Salem politics in November
Salem experts debate government by commission as a possible city charter change. W W Coolidge backs the plan and urges a special act to put the issue to voters while Mayor Hurley and Aldermen express opposition or skepticism about adopting such a system.
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Salem
W. W. Coolidge
Coolidge
Haverhill
Gloucester
Hurley
Michael J. Doyle
Charles D. Smith
The Remarkable Will A Doctor
A physician on his deathbed tells his children the secret of life is “Don’t abuse the stomach.” An old advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure and digestive aid, claiming they replace stomach fluids, neutralize toxins, aid digestion after meals, and restore natural function. Sold for 50 cents. mail-order trial offered from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Cure Catarrh in Women with Rexall Mucu-Tone Claim
An advertisement asserts catarrh in women is cured by血 via blood and promotes Rexall Mucu-Tone, claiming a 98 percent cure rate under a physician’s prescription. It offers a money back guarantee and lists Rexall Mucu-Tone in 50c and $1.00 sizes sold by Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores.
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Rexall
Orrine Promises Cure for Drunkenness with Money-Back Guarantee
An advertisement claims drinking men are unreliable and that Orrine, offered in two forms, cures drunkenness with a full money-back guarantee. It describes No 1 as undetectable in tea or food and No 2 for those seeking cure, with a $1 price and free booklet. The Orline Co of Washington DC and Rike M Jaynes stores are cited.
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Orline Co
Washington, D. C
Rike M Jaynes
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
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Davenport
Witch City
Aldermen
George W. Full
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