New Traveler Watch Co Offers 49 Cent Rimless Eyeglasses
The New Traveler Watch Co offers gold rimless eyeglasses for 49 cents for 30 days with free eye examinations. Lenses are ground to fit each eye, promising a complete fitted pair at a fraction of typical costs. The firm also notes low retail and wholesale pricing on watches and jewelry and offers watch repair services including a $0.49 replacement of an American Waltram main spring.
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Traveler Watch Co
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New Traveler Watch Co
Massachusetts A O U W Members Vote No on Shared Assessments
A Massachusettts A O U W meeting at the American House, led by Past Master Workman W B Libbey, debated universal death and youth assessments proposed by the supreme lodge. Delegates opposed state funded disbursements, favored local assessments, and discussed withdrawal of the Connecticut division amid claims of equity and aging rates.
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American House
W. B. Libbey
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Supreme Lodge
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Conness
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United States battalions depart for Samar Manila
The hospital ship Relief sails with a Seventh Regiment battalion from here and the Twenty-sixth Regiment battalion boards at Magasot to reinforce forces on the island of Samar. A telegraph recounts the Balangiga fight near Balangiga in September, where many of Company C Ninth Regiment were killed after insurgents used church bells to lure troops.
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Manila
Relief
Magasot
Twenty-sixth
Ninth Regiment
Balangiga
Ylight
Wise Conclusions Of A Philosopher
From Puck the piece presents the Ko hack sage reflecting on human nature with humorous quips about self undone fame overwork diet lawyers and doctors and the folly of human behavior. The spoof ends with the idea of turning these observations into comedic writing for a paper.
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Kohack
Jupiter
Tom P. Morgan
Odyssey Hidden in Her Laughter and Eyes
In a verse from Harold McGrath printed in the Bookman, the speaker finds an Odyssean wonder in a beloved’s lightness and laughter. The poem blends classical images with intimate senses as he cherishes her voice and breath and declares a love surpassing ancient poets.
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Odyssey
Harold McGrach
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Boston School Board Rules Diploma May Be Retrieved By Miss Ball
The Boston School Board decided there would be no public diploma presentation for Miss Mabel Ball withheld by Principal Clay at Roxbury High School graduation ex tomes. The diploma will be available to Miss Ball by calling at the board office. Attorney Coakley plans to seek court action, and the dispute may continue beyond the board’s decision.
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William J. Gallivan
Mabel Ball
Clay
Roxbury High School
Miss Ball
Miss McCue
Coakley
Mrs Eddy House in Lynn Becomes Memorial Site
Christian Scientists plan to buy the Broad street residence in Lynn where Mary Baker G. Eddy wrote Science and Health as a permanent memorial. The garret room where she penned the book is noted, and the house once displayed a gilt sign bearing her name.
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Lynn
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Broad Street
M. B. Glover- Eddy
Wre
Eddy
Harrowing Samar massacre of U S troops reported
From Manila Oct 3 details reach of Balangiga attack on Company C Ninth U S Infantry. The Balangiga mayor led the assault. Col Isaac D DeRussy and Captain Connell were among those sent to balance the scene. Forty five bodies burned in a trench. seven unaccounted. charred remains recovered. several soldiers mutilated. Three Macabees dispatched to Balangiga.
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Manila
Samar
United States Infantry
Balangiga
Issac D. DeRussy
Eleventh Infantry
Connell
Fragmented Philosophies in McClure's Magazine Excerpt
A fragment from McClure's Magazine discusses creeds formed by seen forms and eternal God. It contrasts silent hearts with unchanging divinity and mentions themes of race, church, and human life across a page. The text reads as a reflective meditation rather than a narrative story.
Odd Bits of News and World Facts
Odds and figures about perfumes in Spain Arab trade windmills in Holland locusts in Egypt sea temperatures near the equator France as a center for kid grove trade Grenoble as cradle of industry Spanish women in farming and domestic work a historic dining table used by Prince Charlie at Moffat Dumfriesshire fetched a price at auction.
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Holland
Egypt
Essa
France
Grenoble
Paris
Prince Charlie
England
Hiulsdsocia
Moffat
Dumfriesshire
Dragged-Down Feeling and the Search for Safe Remedies
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of health remedies and substances claimed to ease ailments. The readable portions reference a product or treatment related to sarsaparitia and other substances, noting safety and effectiveness considerations in a general sense.
Fragmentary tale of a boy and cousin in a dated scene
Readable bits describe a boy nicknamed Doodley and remarks about his smoking. A cousin named Mabel is referenced in a contrasting line, but the passage ends without full context or clear events.
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Anarchist Laborer Seized by Rhode Island Forge Workers
In Providence Rhode Island Laborers at the Rhode Island Locomotive Works trapped a Russian Polish anarchist known as Joe the Anarchist by rope from a crane in a failed mob action. The attackers intended to harm him but were stopped by the head hammer man and the assistant superintendent who removed him from the scene.
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Czolgoss
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New National Banks Form, Washington Reports Growth
The Comptroller of the Currency released a summary of national bank organization under the 1900 act, up to September 1901. From March 14, 1900 to Sept 30 1901, 715 banks organized with capital of $96,682,000 and bonds secured circulation of $10,562,750, including 486 banks with under $60,000 capital. The total banks rose from 3,617 to 4,342, capital stock from $616,808,095 to $661,816,695, bonds deposited from $24,611,570 to $80,721,930, and circulation secured rose to $358,830,547, a net gain of $104,427,817.
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Charlestown Improvement Group Eyes Modern High School
Open meeting of the Charlestown Sm cover Association discussed securing adequate high school facilities for the district. Speakers included Colonel William H. Oakes and figures like John O Norris and Rev J W McMahon. A motion asked railroad commissioners to curb late night car service, and a 10 member committee was formed to present district needs to the Boston school authorities.
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John O. Norris
J. W. McMahon
St. Mary's Church
Warren Street
Philo W. Sprague
St. John’s Church
George H. Gammons
Arthur Harrington
Henry M. Wing
J. J. McCarthy
John J. Mahoney
F. W. Brown
E. B. Allen
Gammons
Boston School Committee
Boston School Commission
Brockton Fair Horse Races Feature Several Winners
A full Brockton Fair program showcased two bicycle events and multiple horse classes. Lord Denby II led breedings with wins in Classes 2 and 4, while Thomas W. Wilson topped harness divisions. Carthage Girl won the 2:15 pace, The Mantuan captured the one mile open bicycle race, and Patsy Keegan took the mile handicap.
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Eben D. Jordan
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May Smith E.mettling
Boston
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Lowell
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Louis Benway
Patey Keen
Fred Partridge
Edfield
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Races Slowed by Cold Wave in Terre Haute Meet
Cold wave dampened day three in Terre Haute Indiana reducing new record chances. Late 2:18 trotting heat saw a spill involving Immer and driver Winnings. no serious injuries. Winners included Galbetos in 2:11 4, McHaffe's W. W. J. in 2:13 1/2, Ozeran in 2:12, and Allgris in Kentucky Stock Farm Futurity pace.
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Danerail
Pere
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Paris
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Richard Curtis
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Duke and Duchess of Cornwall Visit East Victoria
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall toured Cornwall's east Victoria with northwest mounted police escort. Crowds cheered as they made informal city visits, took a launch ride on Victoria Arm, and boarded the Empress of India to Vancouver. They will depart tonight by special train moving eastward.
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Pan American Special Rates Worded For Travelers
The article notes a rare sight aboard the Pan American and mentions the direct double track route from Newang to Buffalo and Niagara Falls via Boston and Albany. It highlights special rates valid until November 1 and states the Boston and Albany line operates 17 express trains daily between Boston, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls.
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Miss Ligte Druinnac and Andrew ap Walls Wed at Katha
Readers learn that Miss Ligte Blanche Druinnac and Andrew ap Walls of Katha were guests at a wedding yesterday evening. The event honored the sister of the bride, Mrs. Bethee Set Main Charles, with many relatives in attendance.
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Excursion Lines Offer 202 Miles for Five Dollars
Advertisement for multi line rail pass offering 202 miles over the Boston and Albany railroad and 226 miles on the Hudson River and Fall River Lines for 5.00 dollars, dated Thursday Oct 10. Descriptive leaflet available from A.8. Hanson, Gen. Pass. Agent, South Station, Boston.
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Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Blood Cure
A promotional tale extols internal antiseptic treatment for catarrh. Stuart's Catarrh Tablets are claimed to cure by cleansing the blood and system, with Wm. Zimmerman of St. Joseph cited as a beneficiary after long suffering. The firm offers a free book on catarrh causes and cures and states the tablets are carried by druggists in the U S and Canada.
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Jameson Sullivan Tie the Knot in Somerville Church
In St Catharines Church Somerville Mr David Jameson and Miss Mary Sullivan were married by Rev James J O Brien Miss Anna McAvena was bridesmaid and Mr John F Connolly best man After a few weeks in Buffalo the couple will live in Beachmont and be at home after November 1
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