Predicted Split in Committee Over Pope School Suspension
Parents of John McKenna clash with Pope School staff as district committee hearing in Somerville braces for a split. Principal George M. Wadsworth and teacher Alice S. Norcross back the expulsion, while John McKenna’s father expects support from John O Neil. A minority report may push a full board review.
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John McKenna
Pope
Somerville
George M. Wadsworth
Alice S. Norcross
Messrs
Norcross
Wadsworth
John O'Neil
Whitaker
Clark
O'Neil
McKenna
Postum credited with curing nervous ills and sleeplessness
A woman recalls health decline from tea and coffee and credits Postum Food Coffee with restoring sleep and appetite. She reports losing nervous dread, regaining interest in life, and walking long distances to work daily while using Postum for over a year. Brand mentions Battle Creek and The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Watson Rally Delivers Harsh Attack and Promises Reform
James A. Watson launches his mayoral bid on a municipal ownership platform at Dudley Street Opera House. He blends a sober, policy heavy opening with a later burst of aggressive charges against Fitzgerald’s gang, graft at City Hall, and blackmail accusations. He asks opponents to join joint debates and collects signatures for his slate.
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James A. Watson
Dudley Street Opera House
Watson
Fitzgerald
Boston
Fitz
MecNary
Good Government Association
Bad Government Association
James A
Duff
School Board
Nathaniel A. Robinson
Common Council
John A. Buckley
Dewey Bid for Mayor Draws Controversy in Boston
Judge Dewey announces independent bid with wide backing amid Ward 21 battle over primary ballots. Emery challenges Dewey to prove fraud, pledging $1000 to a charity if charges stand after investigation. Dewey vows large campaign with four speakers and Mechanics Hall overflow.
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Roxbury
Henry S. Dewey
Republican Ward Committee
Ward 21
Boston
Board of Election Commissioners
Fred A. Emery
Ward 21 Republican Committee
Mechanics’ Hall
Elec John B. Moran
Terome
New York
E. B. Callender
Dewey
Frothingham
John S. Fitzgerald
Professor Parsons Refuses to Back Watson for Mayor
Professor Frank Parsons of the Municipal Ownership League declares he will not support ex Representative James A Watson as the municipal ownership candidate for Mayor. He says he does not speak for the league and questions the sincerity of Watson’s ownership platform.
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Municipal Ownership League
James A. Watson
Professor Parsons
League
Mr. Watson
Jerry
New York City
William R. Hearst
Boston
Edward J. Donovan
Donovan
Watson
Attack on Judge Dewey Stirs Boston Political Fight
Secretary Philip J. Doherty of the citizens committee denounces Judge Dewey in a night interview. He accuses him of obstructing reform and aiding political corruption while urging Dewey to support unification against entrenched Tammany-style control in City Hall.
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England
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Citizens’ Committee
City Hall
Tammany
Stomachs Need Rest Not Force Says Surgeon General Ad
Advice promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy enabling digestion without stressing the stomach. The ad claims tablets simulate stomach fluids, aid digestion after meals, and require no doctor by prescription, noting broad pharmacist and physician support and a price of 50 cents per box.
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Stuart
Miracle Cure Claims for New Skin Medicine
The advertisement asserts a new medicine called D. TD. PD discovered by Dr. Decatur Dennis can rapidly clear severe skin diseases. It cites hundreds of cases with full proof, highlighting Mr. Charles Jacobs with long standing psoriasis who was cured nearly five years ago and remained blemish free since.
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Decatur Dennis
Charles Jacobs
Primaries list of Ward and School Board nominees
Yesterday's primaries show Democratic and Republican slates by ward. Named candidates include Elston for mayor and ward aldermen across wards 1 through 13 with various nominal slates and school board selections.
Melrose City Nomination Aims For Fourth Term
Mayor Sidney H. Buttrick secured renomination by strong margin at the Republican caucus in Melrose with 480 votes to 25 for Alderman Currie and 11 for Alderman Barton. Nominations for aldermen at large and ward seats followed, listing multiple candidates and school committeemen George H. Hill Edwin S. Small and Mary T. Holden.
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Melrose
Sidney H. Buttrick
William A. Currie
Charles J. Barton
Oliver Munroe
Joel C. Page
Charles C
Swett
Lowell F. Wentworth
Charles E. French
Harry S. Sears
Leslie S. Keene
George
Malden Republicans Hold Noisy Causus Results
Malden voters chose Charles G. Warren as mayor with a single candidate slate. Ward 5 saw Silas M. Spencer win Alderman nearly two to one, while Ward 6 elected ex-Alderman Charles Schumaker over M. S. Holbrook by about 100 votes. Nominees: Mayor Warren. Aldermen Ward 1 John F. Rood Ward 3 Horace Chester Ward 4 Frank A. Magee Ward 5 Spencer Ward 6 Schumaker Ward 7 Henry M. Thompson.
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Malden
Board of Aldermen
Charles G. Warren
Silas M. Spencer
Edward Dunn
Spencer
Charles Schumaker
M. S. Holbrook
Barge Ira A. Allen Raised After Collision Near Powhatan
The sunken barge Ira A. Allen, after colliding with the steamer Powhatan on November 12 near Powham light, was raised by the wreckers today and towed to shoal water at Field's Point in Providence Rhode Island.
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Providence
Warren Nominated for Newton Mayor by Republicans
Edgar W. Warren long time Newton representative was nominated for mayor at Republican caucuses across the city. Democrats are not expected to nominate a candidate.
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Edgar W. Warren
Weed
Newton
Royal Robbins Victim of Brookline Thieves
Brookline thieves broke into the Carlton street home of Royal Robbins during dinner hour. The millionaire treasurer’s residence was entered and jewels valued at $600 were taken. Items included two lady’s gold watches a diamond breast pin chased gold a gold chain a sapphire necklace and a fine gold chain.
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Royal Robbins
Brookline
Carlton Street
Burglar Fatally Shocks Miss Maud Reese in Chicago
Miss Maud Reese, a law department employee for Union Traction Company, was shot and killed by a burglar she surprised in her apartments when returning from work. The attacker fled.
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Chicago
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