Cardinal Plans Home for Women
Cardinal O Connell moves to establish a new archdiocesan home for aging women in the former St Elizabeth s Hospital on West Brookline Street near Washington Street. Monsignor Splaine will supervise, with Sisters of St Joseph in charge. a modest fee will be charged for those seeking independence.
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St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Cardinal O'Connell
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
West Brookline Street
Washington Street
M. J. Splaine
Little Sisters of the Poor
Age Street
Roxbury
Somerville
Sisters of St. Joseph
Brighton
Monsignor
Splaine
Woman's Christian Temperance Union to Meet in Seattle 1915
Seattle was chosen by the WCTU executive committee as the site of the 1915 convention. The exact date will be announced later, with the decision coming after the recent general convention adjourned.
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Atlanta
Seattle
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Resinol Ointment Promise Soothes Severe Skin Troubles
An advertisement touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as cures for raw itchy scaly skin and related pimples and dandruff. It claims instant relief and rapid healing, notes 19 years of doctor prescriptions, and offers free trial sizes via Resinol Dept. 40 R in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. 40-R
Baltimore
Eckmans Alterative Promoted For Lung Ailments
An advertisement offers Eckmans Alterative and a recovery booklet for tuberculosis and lung conditions from the Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia. It quotes a testimonial from Howard L. Klotz about regaining health after hemorrhages and pneumonia, praising the remedy's effectiveness and noting prices for small and regular sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Susquehanna Ave
Phila
Howard L. Klotz
Ieading
Robert J. Burdette Dies at 70 in Pasadena
Dr. Robert J. Burdette preacher author and humorist died at his Pasadena home at 2 PM after long illness. Born 1844 in Greensboro Pa, he began as a humorist in Peoria and gained fame as The Burlington Hawkeye Man. He later led Temple Baptist Church in Los Angeles. He married twice, his second wife Clara Baker of Pasadena.
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Pasadena
Cal
Robert J. Burdette
Peoria
Iil
Peoria Transcript
Carrie Garrett
Burdette
Burlington
Keokuk
United States
Temple Baptist Church
Los Angeles
California
Greensboro
Sunny Crest
Clara B. Baker
Europe
Henry Ward Beecher
Beecher
Boston Children’s Friend Society reports 579 children aided
At its 81st annual meeting the Boston Children’s Friend Society announced 579 children helped in the past year. Applications and placements in foster homes and schools for special training increased, with Treasurer William Quincy Wales resigning after 25 years. New officers include President Costello C. Converse and other officers and directors.
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Boston Chidren’s Friend Society
Carrington Howard
South Church
William Quincy Wales
Costello C. Converse
George A. Gordon
D. D
Francis W. Rowley
John C. Lane
Henry H. Proctor
Frank R. Thomas
William C. Chick
Boston
Charles R. Talbot
Brookline
Portland Man Repeats Fall After Hospital Release
Mark J. Killian, 52, of 14 Valentine street, Portland, Mo., was released from City Hospital after six months with injuries from a fall that broke two bones in his right leg. He left the hospital, reached Dover and Washington streets, and then fell again, breaking both bones in the same place.
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Mark J. Killian
Valentine Street
Portland
Killian
Dover
Washington Streets
Meda Chaffers Weds Edward Crane in Arlington Home
A refined ceremony united Meda Chaffers and Edward Crane in Arlington at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chaffers home. Rev. Walker officiated. The bride wore white silk crepe and carried bride's roses. After a reception, the couple departed for a wedding tour and will reside in Baltimore.
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Charles Chaffers
Cleveland Street
Arlington
Meda
Edward Crane
Philadelphia
Walker
Dagmar
William Esterley
Brooklyn
Nui
Crane
New York
Washington
Baltimore
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Cardinal
Holmes, Luce & Co
Adams Sq
Children’s Friend Society
Gilchrist
Serge
Ody
Smallwares
Navy
Gray
Axminster
Messaline
Riday
FiatAnas
Bass Orace
Norfolk Suits
Union Cassimeres
Copenhagen
Miss Chaffers
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