The President's Tour Reflects Strict Security Measures
The Roosevelt visit to St Louis featured tight railroad and fair precautions, with movements timed to the minute. The piece notes a shift from democratic simplicity to monarchical reserve, justified by lessons from Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley deaths, urging State and federal aid to combat moth infestation in the affected districts.
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Roosevelt
St. Louis
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Republic
The Case of Mrs Chadwick Hypnotic Powers in Finance
The article portrays Carrie L Chadwick of Cleveland as a remarkable figure whose alleged financial success may stem from hypnotic influence. It questions whether hypnotism can affect business dealings, citing salesmen and scams as everyday examples, and argues hypnosis is not supernatural or inherently harmful when used properly.
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Carrie L. Chadwick
Cleveland
Boston & Northern Railway Company
Dewey declines North Sea Commission role in probe
The article discusses Admiral Dewey's objections to serving on the North Sea Commission. It notes his concern about casting votes and upsetting relations, arguing the inquiry should rely on majority expert findings. It urges him to reconsider and offer service.
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Dewey
North Sea Commission
United States
Admiral Dewey
Interesting Football: Harvard Suggests Rule Changes
Mr J Mott Hallowell of Harvard urged Mr Walter Camp of Yale to reform football rules to rebalance the game toward lighter, wiry players with brilliant tackling and dash. He argues the sport has become heavy and dull, with brute force dominating and spectators unable to follow plays or stops. He calls for more open play and less beef to restore excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mott Hallowell
Harvard
Walter Camp
Yale
Mr. Hallowell
Moths spark statewide campaign via new organizing group
Local movements against gypsy and brown tail moths have formed an organization aiming to unite the state. A conference at the Twentieth Century Club rooms yesterday set the stage for a determined statewide campaign.
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Twentieth Century Club
Hundreds of horses slip on Tremont wet streets and other local notes
Observant Citizen reports on Tremont Street hazards as nearly 30 horses fall on slick pavement within an hour. Arlington social season opens at Massachusetts avenue clubrooms with Frank K. E. Thompson, Dr. Charles A. Dennett and Mr. Fenny credited for success. Also noted are Paris vaccination hues, a Frog Pond skate near-duck incident, Alderman Bowen’s rise, a Governor-elect Douglas double, and social gossip including Dr. John A. Horgan’s Rome audience with Pope Pius XX.
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Tremont Street
Beacon Street
Scollay Square
Arlington
Twentyone
Massachusetts Avenue
Frank KE. Thompson
Charles A. Dennett
Fenny
Maude Locke
Maine Woods
John A. Horgan
Blue Hill Avenue
Adelaide G
London
Ireland
Venice
Vienna
Rome
Ella
Addie Horgan
Margaret Peterson
Dacey
Pius XX
The
Vatican
Father Dolan
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Monsignor Kennedy
American College
Benton’s Horse Shot After Fall on Beacon and Berkeley
Mr and Mrs Benton mourn the death of their valuable horse after it fell at the Beacon and Berkeley streets corner yesterday afternoon and was shot due to severe injuries. Neighbors expressed sympathy and condemned the dangerous street condition, noting many dogs and horses are thrown there.
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B. H. Benton
Beacon
Berkeley
All Sorts By Newton Newkirk
A collection piece titled All Sorts by Newton Newkirk mixes verse about a dog named Jim with a long tale of Willie Smith who leaves a village, becomes a famed soap maker, and returns as a celebrated but misunderstood figure, followed by aphorisms and a commercial Christmas note. The column blends humorous poetry, moral reflections, and light social commentary.
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Willie Smith
Bill
William Smith
Bill Smith
Iallus
Waal
Thor
Deacon Pillsbury
Dicker
Funeral Mass for Signor Rotoli at St James Church
A large crowd attended the funeral Mass for Signor Rotoli at St James Church Harrison Avenue. The solemn high Mass featured a full musical programme directed by organist Walter Kugler with soloists Elizabeth A. Clahane Teresa Flynn John Donovan and Alcide de Andria. Honorary pallbearers included Michael Anagnos George W Chadwick B J Lang and others. interment followed at Holyhood Cemetery.
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St. James’ Church
Harrison Avenue
Signor Rotoli
William P. McQuaid
Pasquale di Milla
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompeii
South End
J. J. Baxter
D. D
Joshua P. Rodfish
Canton
John J. Downey
Walter J. Kugler
Trinity Church
Wallace Goodrich
Elizabeth A. Clahane
Teresa E. Flynn
John E. Donovan
Signor Alcide de Andria
Grace Bonner Williams
Arlington Street Church Choir
Redeemer
Michael Anagnos
George W. Chadwick
B. J. Lang
Wallace L. Pierce
Joan P. Dore
P. J. Colbert
Thomas J. Waggett
James Gillis
Holyhood Cemetery
Boston Elevated seeks tunnel inspection certificate
The Boston Elevated Railway Company applied to railroad commissioners to inspect tracks in the East Boston tunnel to determine fitness for car operation and to issue a certificate if satisfactory. Little work remains besides clearing the Old State House entrance and finishing the Atlantic Avenue station, signaling the company has completed its part.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
East Boston Tunnel
Old State House
Atlantic Avenue
Boston Elevated
James Buchanan Duke Weds New York Widow in Camden
In Camden New Jersey on November 29 James Buchanan Duke head of the American Tobacco Company married Mrs Lillian N McCredy a wealthy New York widow at the home of Mrs Mary A Seal aunt of the bride Rev Marshall Owens officiated The ceremony linked two prominent figures in society and business.
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Camden
N. J
James Buchanan
Duke of
New York
American Tobacco Company
Lillian N. McCredy
Mary A. Seal
Cooper Street
Marshall Owens
Golfing Passion on the Links Feels Bowler to Kate
Dr Walter Monks watches golfer Miss Kate Fearing and Bowler the millionaire from a hotel piazza. She adores Bowler for now while coaxing the expert to swing, but she confesses she prefers Monks when he adjusts her club. The scene ends with Kate hinting at more to come and Monks realizing his rival in love.
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Walter Monks
Monks
Piazza
Kate Fearing
Bowler
Bayridge
Miss Fearing
Kate
Walter
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Representative Democratic Paper
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Mrs. Chadwick
Reid
Paul Revere
Otis
Boston
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Gilded Dome
Capitol
Rkt
Paris
Patrick Bowen
Doyle
Alderman Bowen
Brighton
Jerrit
Douglas
City Hall
Mr. Douglas
William R. Buchanan
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Paul Schumann
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Chelsea
William Voorneveld
Lenox, Mass
Brett
Benton
Newton Newkirk
Jim
Pal
Sphinx
Willie
Post
Sunday Post
Massachusetts Sabbath School Society Depository
Jornhill
M. Hammond
Harvard Street
Brookline
Mass
Idella R. Gorry
Dover
N. H
Sig. Rotoli
J.B. Duke
Alice M. Burns
High Street
West
Wood, Mass
Jove
Morris, Murch & Butler
Summer St
Ostermoor
Mattress
Comers Commercial School
Boylston St
H. S
Malta
H.S
Sandown
English Cape
Neilson” Glace
England
France
Germany
Avon St
Felix Lemon
X-Zalia
Sir Felix
Boston Herald
X-Zalia Corporation
Batterymarch
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