Dentist Wins Damage Suit Against Chelsea Doctor
Sergeant Frank A. Carter sued Dr. William H. Riley for 10000 in damages, claiming he had teeth pulled in 1914 and later jaw complications. The defense argued cancer caused the later operation, and Judge Sisk ordered a verdict for the defendant in Superior Court.
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Frank A. Carter
Metropolitan Park Police
William H. Riley
Chelsea
Sisk
Riley
Massachusetts General Hospital
Carter
Two Cats Share Tales in autobiographical Photos
Photo submissions feature Muzzer the cat and Billy the Angora, with owner notes. Muzzer, nine lives of play and mischief, fetches paper scraps, chases shadows, bathes, and guards mealtime, while Imp provokes a chase. Billy, a maltese and white Angora, nine years old, performs tricks, enjoys milk, and has a tenor purr.
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M. L. Foster
Astor Street
Boston
Comfy
Muzzer
Imp
Bernard A. Pitman
Union
Billy
The Royal Cat of Siam Description
The Royal Cat of Siam is described as delicate and distinct from short haired breeds. It features a long narrow head, flat receding forehead, downward slanting blue eyes, and a predominantly fawn body with black points. Ears and facial area are black, fur is extremely short, and the tail and legs are black and relatively short.
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Siam
Romeo the Angora Cat Dies in Tragic Accident
Isabella Alley of 1426 Commonwealth Avenue Brighton recalls her beloved Angora cat Romeo. The pet enjoyed climbing ropes, daily dawn greetings, and meals of salmon and cream potatoes before he was sadly struck and killed by an auto truck.
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Romeo
Juliet
Isabella Alley
Commonwealth Avenue
Brighton
Tramp Cat Invasion Returns To Scene Of Rat Capture
In a country home a trap for rats was set. A tramp cat burst in from the front door and pulled the rat from the trap. Beauty the house cat and the stray clashed over the feast while Tramp later appeared in a tree with five kittens nearby. Harriet F. Clark.
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Beauty
Tramp
Tranto
Harriet F. Clark
Ius Vudiey Street
Mealoru
Home remedy Pinex cough syrup promotion
An old advertisement offers a homemade cough remedy using 2% ounces of inex mixed with sugar syrup to create a pint of relief. It touts Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine extract, warns of imitators, and promises fast throat and chest relief with satisfaction guaranteed by The Pinex Co. of Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinex Co
Wayne, Ind
Buffy the cat interrupts cigarette on floor incident
The narrator describes Buffy the cat leaping onto Leon's knee, extinguishing a cigarette with its paw, and staring at him as a hint to take action. Lena Aubrey Dukes of 59 Paul Street, Boston, witnesses the scene during a quiet moment.
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Buffy
Leon
Lena Aubrey Dukes
Paul Street
Boston
Buffie the mouser cat killed crossing busy road
Mildred B. Haskell of Main Street Wilmington recalls Buffie the cat who hunted field mice then tried to dash across State Road despite 40 daily autos. Mid crossing she paused and was hit, a cautionary tale amid noisy traffic and Sunday's stream of vehicles.
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Buffie
State Road
Mildred B. Haskell
Main Street
Wilmington
Sugar depots opposed in Boston distribution plan
Mayor Curley was informed by A C Ratshesky that Boston should not establish sugar distribution depots as cargoes and supply levels are unpredictable. Ratshesky spoke for Food Administrator Henry B Endicott and himself, noting Boston would receive all supply possible.
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Curley
A. C. Ratshesky
Massachusetts Food Board
Boston
Mr. Ratshesky
Henry B. Endicott
Appeal for Newsboys Reading Room Fund
The directors issued the annual appeal for funds books games and clothing. There are 562 registered boys aged 12 to 16. Expenses to Oct 1 were 2107.28 with receipts 1677.50. Send donations to B Preston Clark 55 Kilby Street.
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Newsboys’ Reading Room
B. Preston Clark
Kilby Street
10 000 Tons of Sugar Seized in New York
The seizure by federal sugar administrator George M. Rolph removed part of the sugar shortage in New York and New England. He announced 25 carloads of beet sugar are en route to Boston and New England, along with 5000 tons of Western beet sugar to reach New York within 20 days for distribution along the Atlantic coast.
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New York
New England
George M. Rolph
Mr. Rolph
Boston
California
Atlantic Coast
Rolph
Bromo Quinine Advertised By E. W. Growd’s Box
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a remedy for colds and headaches. The box bears the signature of E. W. Growd, indicating the product’s branding and implied effectiveness.
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E. W. Growd
Box
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Centinol & Pyorrhocide Co
W.40th St
New York City
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Beecham’s
Beecham
Pete
POST
Cate
The
Francis H. Rowley
H. C. Merewin
Angora Romeo
Neal
Jack
Adamson
Hub
Ratshesky
Mr. Plaisted, Street
Russia
McKenney &Waterbury CO
Franklin St
Cor. Congress
Big Credit House
Into
Retail Furniture District
Ash
Canal Street
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