William T. Shackley Dies. Belting Pioneer of Boston Era
William T. Shackley senior partner of W. T. Shackley & Son Company dies at 27 Allen Street West Roxbury aged in his seventieth year. Civil War veteran wounded near Fredericksburg. He helped install early Edison machines at Park Theatre. Survived by wife Catherine and three sons William G. George and Frederic. Burial at Orleans Massachusetts.
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William T. Shackley
W. T
Fredericksburg
Thomas A. Edison
Old Park Theatre
Edison
Catherine A. Shackley
William G. Shackley
George Shackley
Frederic Shackley
Fugitives Kill Member of Posse in Saskatchewan
Prince Albert notes Private Charles Horsley of a posse chasing bandits who killed James McKay Jr. last Friday. Horsley was shot and killed while attempting to enter a tunnel where two fugitives are believed hiding near Steep Creek, about 40 miles east of Prince Albert.
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Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Charles Horsley
James McKay, Jr
Steep Creek
Here
Sacred Cow Day to Be One of Jollity at Fenway Park
A Boston Post note details Sacred Cow Day with free admission, bands, clowns, and Chu Chin Chow performers. Mayor Peters and Mrs Peters attend. tents and arena arrangements by Red Sox Club president Frazee. police oversight by Captain Goode. Children urged to bring a guardian, dress warmly, and expect a 40 to 48 degree day with clear skies.
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Smith
Boston Arena
Ali Baba
Chu Chin Chow
Old Mabubah
Shubert Theatre
Mayor Peters
Frazee
Red Sox
D. A. Consadine
Mr. Frazee
Michael H. Crowley
Thomas F. Goode
Ack Bay
Mr. Crowley
Sacred Cow
Fenway Park
Mollie
Waddy
Tony
Zoo
Blackwell
Morris Gest
Children’s Hospital
Boston
Look and Feel Fresh Daily With Morning Internal Bath
Health advice promotes drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The regimen, claimed to relieve headaches stuffiness indigestion and biliousness, costs little and promises a pronounced improvement in digestion and complexion.
Sloan's Liniment Advertisement Claiming Quick Pain Relief
A vintage ad touts Sloan's Liniment as fast relief for rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises backache and general body pain. It promises immediate comfort with deep-penetrating action without staining and urges readers to buy a generous bottle from their druggist.
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Sloan
Get-It Corn Peeler Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts the Only One Corn Peeler Get-It as a solution for painful corns. It urges immediate use to prevent worsening pain and urges consumers not to risk delaying relief. It presents a simple, direct pitch for fast comfort.
Wrap Up Warmly at Fenway Park
The notice invites all boys and girls to Fenway Park next Saturday at 10 30 for a free event. Forecaster Smith predicts around 45 degrees with sunny skies. Gates open at 9 15 and attendees are urged to bring heavy coats or shawls.
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Fenway Park
Doris Fisher
Boston
Eleanor Bruce
Norton
Mass
Harold Oldfield
Victor Oldfield
Mary Healy
Marion Hewins
Bertha Snow
Charlotte Bruce
Raymond Bruce
Post
Sacred Cow
Smith
East Sumner families contribute to Kennebunk school drive
Through the Eastern Primary School fundraiser at Kennebunk teachers and families from Aubrey Laurier Staples to Rosamond Delores Staples donate sums ranging from .01 to .50. The Magnolia Club of Little Girls in Roxbury led by Louise Didion adds a 50 cent contribution. Total contributions reach 635.54 dollars.
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Cecilia Walker
Rockland
G. Watson Weatherby
Oakland St
Adrerong
Cate
Thelma Nay
Union
N. H
Gordon T. Law
Dedham
Vaveoune
OU Cotlaw
Ralph T. Law, Jr
Lynn
Joseph M. Rencurrel
Shafter St
Vines
Harold Daniels
Crosstown Ave
West Roxbury
Arthur Daniels
William J. Bergin
Howard Ave
GSD
Eleanor Bergin
Dorchester
Daphne Bergin
Harrison Browning, Jr
Wellington Hill St
Mattapan
Arthur Kneeland
Champney Pl
Baum
Cotasos
Midgie Puller
Jamaica Plain
Viet Ey
Maud A. Hodinger
Vale St
Roxbury
Lucy and
Joseph Larcome
Mechanic Bt
Boston
Roeveses
Herbert Drew
Sixth St
Bobngs
Chester I
Hackett
Grant Ave
Charles Edwin Mason
Pleasant St
Wear
Glenys Alga
Rosie Billy O'Byrne
Westa Rd
Little Jimmie’ O’brien
Falcon St
East
Mary Jane Swanton
Ninth St
Bos
AOR
Sang Boners
Clara Endicott Boss
Willimantic
Marian Alice Day
Hadley
Mass
Evelyn S. Day
Baby Day
Donald E. Henderson
Rochester
Dorothy A. Otis
Farmington
Hilda
Filizabeth
Allen
Wesley
Marjorie Doris Palmer
Dean St
Mansfield
Acbcvcteceus
Joe Zeph
Muriel O’brien
Wheatland St
Rope Utlie
Dorothea Whitney
Newbury
Ophelia
Ralph Maefadden
Champney
Ruth Pearson
Seventh St
Hillsboro
Flora EB. Arnaud
Etta Yeaton
Ella Gross
LLC
Gertrude Clough
Arlene ‘Travis
Evelyn Hoyt
Lillian Paige
William Landon
Marie Mosley
Richard Hall
Victor Grimes
Charles, Jr
Brookside Rd
Braintree
Marion Lapaise
Russell St
Aubrey Laurier Staples
East Sumner
Wee
Rosamond Delores Staples
Ion EK
Welton
Grove Ily
Kennebunk
Miss Melcher
William West
Richard Nadeau
Pan Whitten
Andella Whicher
Aretas Moulton
Kenneth Harriman
Marjorie Noble
Thelma Welch
George Stevens
Frances Hatch
Arline Whicher
Frank Kelley
Edith Phillips
Ruth Nadeau
Baby Joy Nadeau
Adrienne Roberts
Jackman
Hiwyn
Stella
Rosalyn Mullen
der Las Oak de Fe Belenns
Magnolia Club of Little Girls
Louise Didion
Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets Nov 28 as Day of Gratitude
Governor McCall issues a Thanksgiving Proclamation marking November 28 as Thanksgiving Day. He cites the overthrow of a global military autocracy a year after war and invites all Massachusetts to unite in gratitude for peace and freedom.
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McCall
Massachusetts
Mail boats to carry gifts for troops only
No Christmas ship laden with goodies for the Boys over there will leave New England shores this year except for mail boats under Red Cross supervision. The War Department informed Governor McCall that the matter had been considered and circumstances do not permit it.
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New England
Red Cross Society
War Department
McCall
Consolidation of Western Union and Postal Telegraphs
Washington November 20 Postmaster General Burleson announced government control of the two services effective December 1 no physical office consolidation at once only inter change of messages planned for now reports suggest future merger of telegraph telephone and post offices with steps to follow experiments in Washington set the pattern
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Union and Postal Telegraph Companies
Burleson
Washington
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Willie WH. McLaughlin
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Mapleton
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Littieton
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Sagamore Ave
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Eastman Tuttle
Fitchburg
Ree Wigish Veto
Holmes
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Mertie E
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Anson
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Abgon
Marjorie ‘Sas
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Thomas A. Durkee
Wigcmor
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Revere
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Pearl Terrace
Annisquam
Fyne Shirley Mason
North Orange
Irving Winthrop Tukey
Chelsea St
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Theodore R
Percy Day
Murphy
Aieceie At
Clarence A. Mallones
Mountain Somerville
Ss St., Dorchester
Thaveeyass
Beatrice Pearl Lane
Beatrice Pearl Lane, “Newpean H. Barbara F. Butler
Barbara P. Ricker
Leonard St
Joe
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
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Gurney Blig
Syracuse
N. Y
Jackson
Kline
RH Kline
Telegraphs Consolidated
U. S
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Durham
Bull” Durham
Ha Seo
York
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Pepsin
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Washington Street
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