Man Overdoses On Cocaine To Escape Silence
Edward Spinney, 80, ingested 60 grains of cocaine this afternoon in Lynn to seek stimulation when small doses failed. He was found unconscious at 257 Union Street by his roommate and received heroic treatment at Lynn Hospital, including a stomach pump, which saved his life. Police say his parents live at 77 Pinkham Street.
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Lynn
Edward Spinney
Lynn Hospital
Spinney
Pinkham Street
Union Street
Relief for eruptive skin using Resinol products
A reader testimonial from Grand Rapids Michigan describes relief from a lifelong facial eruption using Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment. The letter claims complete disappearance of redness and softness of skin, endorsing the products and noting prices of fifty cents to one dollar per jar with free samples via Resinol Chemical Co. in Baltimore Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bucharde
Grand Rapids
Mich
Department 87
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Harvard Mascot Pup Sent for Two Games
Ruth St Denis arranged a Harvard mascot by sending Captain Fisher a small pup named Gar to the team for the next two games. She observed Harvard and Princeton play and believed Harvard should have won after learning of the Indians defeat. The dog arrived yesterday and its meaning remains unclear to Captain Fisher.
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Harvard
Dartmouth
Yale
Ruth St. Denis
Fisher
Miss St. Denis
Princeton
Indians
Cambridge
Gar
Captain Fisher
Blazing Fire At Lawrence Grain Storehouse
A fire at the H. K. Webster Company grain and hay storehouse on West Street in Lawrence caused losses estimated above 25000 dollars. Six firefighters were overcome by smoke or injured as flames broke out at 8 oclock tonight. Investigators believe the blaze was incendiary and it marks the second major fire in the area within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
H. K. Webster Company
West Street
Anty Drudge on Education and the Fels Naptha wash
Katherine laments a stained white frock and Anty Drudge explains that education includes knowing the best washing method. She extols the Fels Naptha technique for whitening without boiling or hard rubbing, noting benefits for cloth life and time savings.
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Katherine
Anty
Honored by Blue and Gray in Civil War Memorial Unveiling
Fragments of Blue and Gray veterans who fought 50 years earlier gathered in Petersburg Virginia to unveil a granite shaft at the crater. Massachusetts erected the memorial to its soldiers and sailors with Governors Foss and Mann present, along with Colonel James Anderson and J Stearns Cushing and other officials.
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Petersburg
Armies of the
Blue
The
Massachusetts
Foss
Mann
Virginia
James Anderson
Massachusetts Monument Commission
J. Stearns Cushing
Massachusetts Executive Committee
Massachusetts Visitors In Virginia Honor Confederate Veterans
Miss Otelia Mahone McGill of Petersburg drew aside the flag at the monument unveiling. A parade included G A R, Sons of Veterans, and Confederate veterans groups with governor witnesses. A Worcester speaker, A S Roe, gave the oration as Massachusetts visitors tour Richmond, Washington, Gettysburg and Valley Forge with another monument to be dedicated in Philadelphia.
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Otelia Mahone McGill
Petersburg
William Mahone
Crater
F. L. Wilcox
L. A. Tifft
Sons of Veterans
United States Army of
Petersburg Grays
National Guard
Mann
Virginia
Foss
Massachusetts
Monument Commission
Roe
Worcester
Mass
Springfield
Governor Foss
Boston
Richmond
Washington
Gettysburg
Valley Forge
Penn
Chinese Empire Teeters As Rebels Gain Imperial Forces
A report says 2000 Imperialists at Hankow joined rebels and gunboats defected. Consuls foresee inability to capture Hankow Wu-Chang, prompting withdrawal of troops north. Indemnities unpaid threaten financial collapse and foreign intervention. Nearly 100 foreigners seek Shanghai from Chung-King. Manchuria's viceroy rejects Pekin control. Telegraphs falter, postal service disrupted. Che-Foo seized. Chang Shao-Tsen arrives at Tien-Tsin with guard.
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Hankow
Han-Yang
Wu-Chang
Commissariat
Pekin
Chung-King
Albert W. Pontius
Legation
Shanghai
Chao Erh-Hsun
Manchuria
Che-Foo
Chang Shao-Tsen
Tien-Tsin
Mayors Divide Over Municipal Food Plan Across Cities
City leaders from Lynn to Cambridge weigh a proposed municipal food buying program aimed at lowering prices. Opinions vary on legality and practicality with several mayors urging caution and others open to trial if benefits prove clear.
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Lynn
Cambridge
Charles E. Hatfield
Newton
Charles A. Burns
Somerville
Man Shot by Mistake During Deer Hunt in Canoose
Horace Brissley eighteen year old hunter died after being mistaken for a deer during a Canoose outing near St Stephen New Brunswick. A gun was not discharged by Brissley and a coroner is investigating a companion as the shooter.
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ST. Stephen
N. B
Horace Brissley
Canoose
Brissley
Civil War Veteran Alexander Seaver Dies at Arlington Home
Alexander H. Seaver, prominent Civil War veteran, died yesterday at his home 814 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington after a three year illness from stomach cancer. After service he was active in local affairs and remembered for his wartime record.
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Alexander H. Seaver
Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington
Mr. Seaver
Boston Mail Carriers Endure Cold in New Gray Uniforms
About 1200 letter carriers in the Boston district faced frigid weather as they wore winter uniforms. More than 250 stood out in the new lighter gray shade, easily distinguished from the old color.
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Boston
Piles Quickly Cured At Home Trial Offer
Many cases of piles have been cured by a trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy without further treatment. When it proves its value, buy from your druggist at 0 cents a box. Fill out the free coupon and mail today to save yourself from the surgeon's knife.
Eckmans Alterative Promoted For Tuberculosis Home Use
An 1905 testimonial claims Eckmans Alterative cured a severe lung illness at home, avoiding sanatorium treatment. W M Tatem reports weight gain and return to work after five years, praising the remedy. Available at Riker Jaynes Stores and other druggists with a booklet upon request.
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Eckman
S. Atlantic Ave
Haddonfield
N. J
California
W. M. Tatem
Riker- Jaynes
Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Reburying Patriots Sparks 18th Century Church Site Battle
Amid talk of business expansion laboring over a Revolutionary era graveyard, remains of two score patriots were disturbed. The article traces the Summer Street site's owners from Samuel Banister to Samuel Tyler and Leonard Vassall before a 1728 church purchase. The first Trinity Church in Boston, a wooden structure without a steeple, was consecrated in 1735.
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Boston
Brookline
Summerstreet
Samuel Banister
Samuel Tyler
Tyler
William Speakman
Leonard Vassall
John Barnes
John Gibbons
William Spearman
Trinity Church
Remains From Old Trinity Church Tombs Moved to Mt Auburn
Workers under Charles E. Chester will clear 25 to 30 tombs buried beneath Trinity Church on Summer Street and rebury them at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. The fire of 1872 spurred debate over disposal of remains, with protests and a long legal fight before the burial plan proceeded.
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Trinity Church
Summer Street
Charles E. Chester
Copley Square
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge
Back Bay
Boston
Griswold
Thomas Price
End of Career of John Ward and His Downfall
A man named John Ward, once a Massachusetts Legislator and ally of John L Sullivan, is arrested for theft after taking a mandolin from an auction store. He admits the charged thefts, is sentenced to three months in Charles Street jail, and fades from sight, having long since drifted from prosperity to lodging houses and saloons.
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A. E. Keough
Massachusetts
John L. , Sullivan
Ward
Charles Street
Roxbury
Shawmut Avenue
Washington Street
South End
Salvation Army
John Ward
Pine
Washington Streets
John L. Sullivan
John Shea
Bower Street
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Anty Drudge
Chee-Foo
Markeis
M. W. Mixer
John Hart
New Bedford
Salem
Rufus D. Adams
Meyer
H. T. Walgatt
Everett
H. C. Howard
Brockton
Fitgegerald
J. Edward Barry
Chelsea
William E. McClintock
Chelsea Board of Control
William T. Shea
Quincy
John F. Meehan
Lowell
Co. S. Ashley
William P. Connery
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall, Mich
Sexton
James A. Houston Company
P. H. Magrane
Pres
Theatre Inn Oo
P. E. Magrane
Treas
Women’s New
New York
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