Mystery Death of Gertrude Davis Stirs Providence Inquest
In Providence on November 27, Miss Gertrude Irene Davis a 19 year old Georgiaville resident was found unconscious on a stone wall and died shortly after Doctors report Brights disease but officials suspect poisoning The stomach contents are to be tested by State pathologist Dr H S Bernstein with results to Dr Frank H Brazill medical examiner Two men Irving Whipple and A Peche aided the girl to her home after she collapsed and her sister Florence accompanied her to Esmond before the incident
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Providence
Gertrude Irene Davis
Georgiaville
H. S. Bernstein
Eral
Bright
State Board of Health
Gertrude
Florence
Esmond
Irving Whipple
A. Peche
A. W. Hughes
Bernstein
Frank H. Brazill
Funeral for Popular Georgiaville Woman Is Held
The funeral service for the young Georgiaville woman was held this afternoon at her home with Rev W W Deckard of Georgiaville Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed in Intervale Cemetery Lymansville as police investigate the day of death. The mother, Mrs O Boucher, could not name any friends who may have seen her daughter that day. Police are investigating under the direction of the State attorney general.
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W. W. Deckard
Georgiaville Baptist Church
Intervale
Lymansville
Georgiaville
O. Boucher
Make Your Own Liquors At Home Distiller Ad
A Cincinnati distiller introduces a Concentrated Extract to make whiskey liquor or cordial at home at half price. No equipment or experience needed, claimed safer and easier, with legal compliance noted. Free trial quart and booklet available by writing M W Prickett Cincinnati Ohio.
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Cincinnati
M. W. Prickett
Universal Bldg
William McDonald Dies at 76 in Yard in St Johnsbury VT
William McDonald age 76, longtime E T Fairbanks Scale factory employee, collapsed and died in his yard in St Johnsbury Vermont on November 27. Officials say heart trouble caused death. He leaves a widow and seven children. A neighbor had died recently while feeding stock, which weighed on him.
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St, Johnsbury, Vt
William McDonald
E. & T. Fairbanks
McDonald
X Ray Treatment Cures Stomach Disease
Mr A B Litchfield of Norwell Assinippi P O Massachusetts, veteran of the War of the Rebellion, credits Osmo Chemic X Ray treatment with curing a stomach obstruction and cancer scare after doctors advised surgery. He reports rapid gain in flesh and strength and renewed ability to work.
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Litchfield
A. B. Litchfield
Norwell
Assinippi P. O
Mass
Boston
Society Woman and Poet Mrs Larz Anderson Emerges as Verse Writer
Mrs Larz Anderson wife of the former minister to Belgium and Japan has published two poems The Mole and the Butterfly and The Green Wig. The works reveal her as an original and versatile poet previously known for children tales.
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Larz Anderson
Belgium
Japan
Little Verses and Big Names Fundraiser Book
A George H. Doran Company publication raises funds for visiting nurses and baby milk. The volume gathers essays and art from famous authors and a congratulatory letter from President Wilson. Notable contributors include James Whitcomb Riley, Oscar S Straus, John Galsworthy, Booker T. Washington, Edison, and many others. Mrs. Anderson provides poems such as The Green Wig and The Mole and the Butterfly.
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George H. Doran Company
New York
Anderson
Wilson
James Whitcomb Riley
Arnold Bennett
Cardinal Gibbons
James J. Hill
General Goethals
General Miles
Robert W. Chambers
Vernon Castle
William Faversham
John Galsworthy
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Margaret Deland
Oscars. Straus
Jacob H. Schiff
Princess Troubetzkoye
Owen Wister
David Starr Jordan
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
John Philip Sousa
Lyman Gage
Thomas A. Edison
Elbert Hubbard
Booker T. Washington
Roger Babson
Borden Harriman
Billy Sunday
Mrs. Fiske
Otis Skinner
Andrew Carnegie
Marie Dressler
Maggie Mitchell
Mme. Nazimova
Seth Low
John Hays Hammond
Witter Bynner
Myron T. Herrick
Carolyn Wells
Julian Street
George Kennan
de Wolf Hopper
Charles Rann Kennedy
Arthur Brisbane
Victor Herbert
Horatio Parker
Gibson
Goldberg
Christy
Newell
Barnes
Tyson
Schoonover
Curley Home Nears Readiness for Christmas Occupancy
Mayor Curley plans to celebrate Christmas in his new Jamaica Plain residence at Jamaica Way and Morain Streets. Construction since spring nears completion with occupancy expected December 20. Interiors feature a mahogany staircase Venetian marble fireplace a crystal chandelier and gold plated electric fixtures from the Henry H. Rogers mansion dismantled at Fairhaven.
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Curley
Jamaicaway
Morain Streets
Jamaica Plain
Henry H. Rogers
Fairhaven
Mendelssohn Lodge Anniversary in Boston Tonight
The Moses Mendelssohn Lodge No. 2% I O F S L marks its 47th anniversary at Friendship Hall Boston. Grand Master Krakowitz and District 1 leaders attend as guests of honor. Memorial services follow for departed members with Rabbi M M Eichler officiating.
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Moses Mendelssohn Lodge
Friendship Hall
Boston
Krakowitz
District 1
M. M. Eichler
Wind Tunnel At Navy Yard Advances Airship Testing
The Washington navy yard hosts the world’s largest aero nautical wind tunnel a temporary eight foot square chamber with a 500 horsepower fan and precision weighing setup. Model planes measure one foot representing 60 foot wings, tested at varied angles to map lift, friction and required power while developing an airspeed indicator for aircraft. This facility aims to prove value to Congress for a permanent plant and aids private builders by providing data for aeroplane construction and accuracy speed readings.
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Washington
Washington Navy Yard
Navy
Congress
Furniture Is His Downfall
John W. Reynolds Jr., a 24 year old Baltimore attorney, faced a charge of passing a worthless check in July after furnishing his law offices at top of class in 1913. He said creditors forced his hand and he admitted writing a $21 bad check to Mary Brady.
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John W. Reynolds, Jr
Pratt Street
Baltimore
Young Reynolds
Peter B. Bradley
Reynolds
Mary Brady
Former B and M Engineer David Williams Dies
David Williams, a leading Vermont civil engineer and ex-president of the Vermont Society of Civil Engineers, died at 61 in St. Johnsbury. He served as engineer for the Passumpsic division of the Boston and Maine, later consulting for several firms, and owned substantial real estate. He leaves wife Lou McKay of Sawyerville, Quebec, with services to be held Sunday, burial in Richmond, Quebec.
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ST. Johnsbury
David Williams
Vermont
Williams
Passumpsic
Boston & Maine
Vermont Society of Civil Engineers
Canadian Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers
Hollyhead
North Wales
Lou McKay
Sawyerville
P. Q
Richmond
Technology Catholic Club Holds Annual Dance
The Technology Catholic Club held its annual informal dance last evening at St. Cecilia's Guild Hall. Patronesses were Mrs. John F. Berrigan Mrs. John J. Hickey and Mrs. Stephen B. Hughes. Committee leaders were R Raymond Brooks James W. O'Brien Charles J. McCarthy George E. McLaughlin and Ralph Mahoney.
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The
Technology Catholic Club
St. Cecilia’s Guild Hall
John F. Berrigan
John J. Hickey
Stephen B. Hughes
R. Raymond Brooks
James W. O’brien
Charles J. McCarthy
George E. McLaughlin
Ralph Mahoney
Directory of residents and businesses across Boston suburbs
A list of names and addresses organized by locality including Needham Quincy Roslindale West Roxbury Newton and Newton Centre. The items enumerate individuals and firms with street addresses on Main Street Moody Street Hancock Street and other local thoroughfares.
Cambridge businesses listed with addresses on Mass Ave and surrounding streets
A set of business directory entries names J. H. Corcoran & Co. W E Merrill Harvard Bazaar Scott's Tea Co Pill Bros Dine's Dept. Store The Broadway Dry Goods Store Brainard Phil Adelson J Baron M Savin with street addresses on Mass Ave Cambridge St Broadway and Central Sq detailing local shops and locations.
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Broadway
Wm. T. Weldon
A. Bean
B. A. McLean
Mgr
Lester C. Morris & Thos
J. Allan
George H. Smith
Wash. Ave
Leon Lewis
Red Star Glove Co
Dway I. Wolper Co
J. H. Corcoran & Co
Mass
W. E. Merrill
Harvard Bazaar
Pearl St. Scott’s Tea Co
Pill Bros
Camb
Central Sq. Dine’s Dept
Cambridge St
Broadway Dry Goods
Broadway N. S. Brainard
Phil Adelson
J. Baron
M. Savin
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Sunday Post
AMM
Fife
Jason Weiler & Son
Washington St
Asone
America
New England
Tiffany
Waltham Bracelet
Waltham
D. J. Walsh
Boylston St
Mrs. Larz Anderson
Mrs. Sarz Anderson
Moses Mendelssohn
Hanover
Portland Sts
East Boston
Goodwin Shoe
Meridian St
Scott’s Tea Co
J. H. Barry & Co
Bennington St
Barney Kramer
Chelsea St
Goldenberg’s
Central Hat Co
Central Sq. S. Saperstein
Harry Greene
Maverick Sq
B. Segal
Sumner St
Dept
Central Sq
Barnet Silverman
Saratoga St
Roxbury
P. D. McQuaid
Blue Hill Ave
P.D. McQuaid
Tremont St
D. J. Burns
A. Shalit
Jackson Dry Goods
Heath St
Avenue
Bradshaw & Co
Dudley St
E. Garrick
Ax Model
H. L. Bowman
Anchor Clothing Co
Charlestown
East Dedham
J. Adam Geisbecker
High St
Brighton
E. J. Drummond
Wash. St
Melrose Fearer Bros
Foster St
East
Milton R. Sweeney
Willard St
Chelsea
Malden
Hyde Park
G. Margolius & Co
Fairmount Ave
A. Gales
Gordon Ave
the Gem
Max Dichter
Dorchester
Reddick’s Dept. Store
South St
Lynn
G. H. Knowlton
Chestnut St
West Lynn
Medford
C. H. Osgood
Salem St
A. M. Small
Main St
I. C. Soderland
Max Steinberg
J. B. Greenfield
Cosmopolitan Market
Needham
Ernest E. Calvert
Needham Hts
Quincy Remick Bros
Hancock St
George W. Jones
Granite St
S. F. Nutting
Copeland St
Granite Shoe Store
Alexander Hall
Franklin St
Brockton Shoe Store
Orent Payson Co
J. Heffernan & Son
L. Lelyveld
Maple St
Everett
L. Klickstein
Union St
Listernick Bros
Ferry St
Benjamin Bloom
Frank Rosenthal
B. Garfinkle
Harry Cohen
Ideal Cash Mkt
M. A. Hughes
Brookline
Somerville
George N. Blake Co
B'way
Page
Teele Sq. Furnishers
L. G. Swett
Teele
M. M. Rumins
Union
Tobin’s Factory Shoe Store
Somerville Ave
L. Gravin
Teele Sq
Waverley Waverley Dept. Store
Travelo Rd
Revere
Daniel R. Weston
Beach St
Ocean Ave
J. W. Duval
Roslindale
A. Kupferman
Hyde Park Av
Chas. F. Green
Poplar St
West Roxbury
J. Adam Geisnecker
Centre St
Newton H. S. Williams
Newton Centre
Wallace & Co
Wm. Perlmutter
Watertown St
A. J. Steadman
Cambridge
South
W. & A. Bacon Co
Washington & Essex Sts
Browne’s Dept
Walcott & Co
Chelsea Eagle Credit Co
M. Gruzen
Everett Ave
A. Benjamin Co
F. N. Joslin & Co
Malden St
Harry Klane
Pleasant St
Tremont Stores, Inc
Tremont
Av. Cloak & Suit Co
Tremont Row
Cambridge “Rosenberg’s
Mass. Ave
the Quality Shop
Av. Quint Haberdashery
Arlington
Wim
Whowell
Murphy Bros. Co
Murphy’s Corner
South Boston
MacDonnell’s Inc
J. H. Corney & Co
Fourth St
Waverly
Quincy
Quincy Dept
H. H. Storer
Everett J. W. Philbrick & Co., Everett Sq
Woburn
J. F. McGrath
Parke Snow
Davis Sq
W. Somerville
David Wanless
Magoun Sq
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