Lower Quotations Made by a Wholesale Dealer Last Night
A drop in turkey prices is predicted with Prime birds at 28 to 30 cents yesterday, dropping to 23 to 25 cents by nightfall. Wholesale price fell from 26 to 20 cents after markets closed. Western turkeys arrived by express, plenty on hand, and buyers are expected to respond. Prices for Rhode Island and Vermont birds varied, while ducks, chickens, and geese sold at 20 to 25 cents per pound.
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Express
Blackstone Street
Faneuil Hall
Rhode Island
Vermont
Waltham Officials Inspect New Wells at Roberts
WALTHAM, Nov 22. Engineer Good and State Board of Health officials, with Mayor Harvey, City Engineer Brewer, and Water Department Superintendent Brown, surveyed the Roberts reservation where 15 wells have been driven. A pumping test will soon determine water quantity while the water quality is to be analyzed by health officials.
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Waltham
Goodnow
State Board of Health
Harvey
Brewer
Brown
Water Department
Roberts
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claim digestion of meat
An advertisement asserts that one grain of the active principle in Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets can digest 3000 grains of meat or eggs. It describes a home test with boiled eggs in warm water at body temperature for 3.5 hours, claiming the egg will be fully digested. The text touts ingredients and safety for children, criticizes dieting, and notes the price as 50 cents.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
Europe
Dinners of Boston Political Bachelors In City Tour
The political bachelors plan a dine together in Boston with Good Government endorsement as a condition. Lord High Bachelor James Donovan will carve the turkey. Dan Lane will pass the cranberry sauce. Hugh Bresnahan will be toastmaster. Charles Slattery to pour the oil. Salem D. Charles to carve the minci ple. Several officials including Alderman Bowen and Governor Bates expected to join or observe.
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James Donovan
Dan Lane
Ward 11
Hugh Bresnahan
South Boston
Charles Slattery
Salem D. Charles
Alderman Bowen
The
Society For Cause
Turkey
James B. Reynolds
Republican State Committee
Morse Co Thanksgiving Turkey Tradition Grows with Staff
Leopold Morse & Co marks 50 years of giving Thanksgiving turkeys to married employees. The gift has expanded from about 100 pounds to over 1500 pounds this year to feed every benedict. Turkeys are distributed on Thanksgiving Eve amid light ribbing and genuine appreciation for the firm’s congenial relations. The store will stay open Wednesday night and close Thursday for the holiday observance.
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Leopold Morse & Co
Mischief Yacht Encounters Tempest Loss of Helmsman
Captain Henry C. Sparks of Lynn Massachusetts reports the Mischief sailed from Boston in September for Newfoundland waters. A great sea swept the decks washing overboard and drowning George B. McCallum of East Boston during the return voyage. The iron sloop defended the America's cup in 1881 and hails from New York.
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North Sydney
C. B
Henry C. Sparks
Lynn
Mass
Mischief
Mira Bay
George B. McCallum
East Boston
Newfoundland
Sparks
N. A. Sparks
Albert G. Allen
Danvers
Boston
McCallum
New York Yacht Club
Wilmington
Del
New York
Wellesley Sophomores Entertain Freshmen at Barn Reception
Wellesley Nov 22 Sophomores hosted a reception for the newly organized freshmen in the Barn. Olive Smith and Madeline Hanson, president and vice president 1907, and Betsy Baird and Christine Givelitz, president and vice president 1908, greeted guests. Members served lemonade at side tables. A Thanksgiving vacation follows from Wednesday noon to Friday, with some students returning Saturday. An exhibit of Petrarch and Dante editions from the Frances Pearson Plympton collection runs from November to June in Billings Hall.
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Wellesley
Olive Smith
Madeline Hanson
Betsy Baird
Christine Givelitz
Wellesley College
Billings Hall
Frances Pearson Plympton
Medford Primaries Nominate Pennell and Enwright
Medford Republicans nominate former Alderman E. H. Pennell for mayor after a three-way field. Democrat John W. Enwright secures the mayoralty nomination with no opposition.
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Medford
E. H. Pennell
John W. Enwright
Thanksgiving in Pie Alley Delights Arising Over No Turkey
The official Pie Alley Thanksgiving menu omits turkey centering on pies and cheap meals. Patrons react with disbelief and threats of a boycott as a delegation begs for turkey or alternative dishes while pie remains the consolation. The final ruling on the turkey shortage is due today.
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Pie Alley
Sam Green
Bootblack
Johnny Waters
Billy Sands
Newsboy
Billy
Fancy Hatch
Johnny
Sam
Turkey Trust
Turkey
Newspaper Row
Court Square
Police recover dynamite box from burning Damusette
A police boat found the fourth dynamite package thrown overboard from the Damusette Sunday when the craft caught fire. Three other packages had been recovered earlier. The vessel, now guarded by tugs Startle and Charles H Miston with a flag daytime lantern at night, remains a shipping concern while the master is unsure when the blast will occur.
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Guardian
Damusette
Damusett
Startle
Charles H. Miston
Cuticura ad and Cambridge assault report
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as world leading skin cures with claims of universal efficacy. Separately a Cambridge incident reports Mr. Murray attacked by an unknown man in his lunchrooms at 26 Central Square. he was found unconscious with a hammer nearby and no suspect yet.
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Cuticura Resolvent, Co
Paris
Paris. 5 Ruw de la Paix, Boston, 1387 Columus Ave. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Murray
Mr. Murray
Central Square
Cambridge
Murray May Live After All
George H. Murray of Cambridge, who suffered multiple skull fractures a week ago when assaulted and robbed, is rapidly improving and now expected to recover.
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Cambridge
George H. Murray
Sealskin Cape Stolen From Brookline Woman Recovered
Sergeant Driscoll and Patrolman Dwight report finding Thomas Heffernan pawning a sealskin cape in South End, soon after its theft from Mrs. Norman H. White of Brookline. Mrs. White identified the cape. Heffernan had no home claimed. Police suspect he is a Westerner.
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Driscoll
Dwight
South End
Thomas Heffernan
Norman H. White
Brookline
Boylston Street
Lodger Finds Mason's Body In Corning Street Room
William H. Mason a prominent Black city resident died last night his body found by a lodger in a small room at 45 Corning street. Mason once worked with a hokey pokey cart and later with the ash gathering unit of the Board of Health. He previously discovered Downey's body under a cloud of suspicion and was detained by police.
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William H. Mason
The
Board of Health
Corning Street
Mason
Downey
South End
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William T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
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Fred Boston
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George E. Foss
George B. M’callum
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Miss Hapgood
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Praxnam
Lydia EB. Pinkham
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Ont
T. C. Willapson
Manning
Iowa
Katherine Grillis
Highland St
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Henry L. Proulx
Sayles St
Woonsocket
R. I
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