Salvation Army Busy Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner Plans
Salvation Army workers in Boston accelerate preparations for a Thanksgiving aid drive despite regulatory delays. Colonel Gifford cites 2000 expected meals plus 300 baskets as donations rise after Post coverage. Volunteers collect funds, secure street access, and expand food and clothing distribution through the Army Industrial Home and five charity stores.
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Salvation Army
Boston
Gifford
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Tle
Fowler
Post
Army Industrial
Hampden Street
M. D. Jones
Cuticura Credited With Curing Severe Skin Ailment
A Brooklyn man details a years long battle with eczema and rash on his hand and face. After trying many remedies he reports cures following Cuticura Ointment Soap and Pills, praising the products and recommending the Cuticura line for skin scalp and hair care.
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Harold Ayers
Jefferson Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Post commended for backing Salvation Army in controversy
The writer thanks the Post for its cordial support of the Salvation Army, calling it a stand for righteousness, truth, and aiding the poor. Signed Adam Gifford, Colonel.
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Salvation Army
Adam Gifford
Cape Cod Cranberries for Salvation Army Donation Letter
A Cape Cod resident writes to the Boston Post offering Cape Cod cranberries for shipment to support the Salvation Army amid the Boston Overseers of the Poor dispute with Colonel Fowler. He asks where to send the cranberries and signs as Nathaniel Doane.
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Harwichport
The
Post
Boston Post
Colonel Fowler
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Boston
Salvation Army
America
Very
Nathaniel Doane
Help Good Cheer in Boston Y M C A Fund Drive
A Boston appeal urges Post readers to join a Salvation Army effort aiding needy children before Thanksgiving. A. L. von G. signs the letter dated November 19 urging widespread donations to relieve suffering and spread cheer.
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the Post
Sir
Boston
Salvation Army
Boston Post
A. L. von G
President Taft Sets Up New Law Library in White House
Two library cases filled with law books were placed in President Taft's private office during his absence. Included is a complete new set of United States Reports, replacing the former set long used by the President.
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Washington, Navy
Taft
White House
United States Reports
How to Save Your Teeth With Modern Dentistry
A Boston advertisement describes a method to tighten loose teeth and replace missing ones without partial plates or bridges. The G Gordon Martin Co offers treatment at 420 Boylston St Boston and provides a free book detailing the method, its advantages, and costs.
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G. Gordon Martin Co
Boylston Street
Berkeley Building
Boston
Fire in St Paul mine slows but progress seen in recovery
In Cherry Illinois on November 19 the St Paul mine fire is checked and five of about 300 presumed dead are recovered. Explorers press into the second gallery where danger from falling rock remains as timber is replaced and obstructions cleared to reach coal veins beyond 250 feet from the shaft.
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Houghton & Dutton
Army
Washington Street
Cherry
Ill
St. Paul
Charity
Second Gallery
Illinois
Charles Augustus
Augustus
Elva
Walt Mason
Hilton
Mildred Champagne on Love and Sentiment
A reader letter provokes Mildred Champagne's mock reply about a 45 year old woman and a 21 year old man considering marriage. The critique labels such an age gap as unlikely for happiness given salaries totaling 16 dollars per week and a lack of shared interests.
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Miss Champagne
Morning Post
Red
Gloomy Minn Seeks Cheer Through Social Breakthroughs
A 20 year old writes of chronic gloom and social withdrawal hoping for advice. The columnist suggests forcing social interaction, laughing often, and embracing fresh air and wholesome food while reading positive literature to lift her mood.
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Prithee
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Summer St
Hes
Wranklin St
Does & Young
Harvard Square
Cambridge
Oyress
Waleowe
Cape Aids City
People’s Palace
Life’s Lottery
Walt
George Matthew Adams
Mildred Champagne
Nile
Hilton Co
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Broad and
Market Sts
Philadelphia
Chestnut St
New York
Broadway
37Th
Temple Place
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