Santa Claus Boat Arrives With Toys in Port
The steamer Zyldyk of the Holland American Line arrived from Rotterdam Bay with a large cargo of general freight and thousands of dollars worth of toys for the Christmas trade. The ship faced heavy gales and high seas, slowing to less than half speed at times but escaped damage. An extra large force of longshoremen began unloading as part of her cargo for Philadelphia.
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Zyldyk
Rotterdam Bay
Germany
Charlessow
Earso
Philadelphia
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Blends Purity Claims
An old Boston Daily Post advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder remedy. It emphasizes vegetable herbs purity in every bottle and offers samples by mail from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York with a booklet on kidneys.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
President Maclaurin reports MIT plans unchanged after overseas trip
President Richard C. Maclaurin returned from a six week abroad tour and said MIT plans remain on course with a new campus building to be started in the spring. He noted Europe lags in elementary training but US colleges are advanced and cited lessons from London and Manchester for possible use here. He will hold conferences with faculty and cannot yet announce a site for the new home.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Richard C. Maclaurin
Europe
England
Maclaurin
Imperial Institute of Science and Technology
London
Technological Department
Manchester University
British Empire
Boston
Building of the New Home for Aged Couples Dedicated
The new Home for Aged Couples on Columbus avenue at Walnut avenue Roxbury was dedicated yesterday afternoon before several hundred friends. Following the ceremony the building was opened for inspection with officers of the home ushering guests.
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Columbus Avenue
Walnut Avenue
Roxbury
Roxpury
New Catholic Home Opens with Dr. Carleton Presiding
Dr Elizabeth Abbott Carleton presided at the opening ceremonies for a new Catholic home built at a cost of about $100000. Bishop Lawrence Mayor Fitzgerald and several clergy spoke as Carleton received the keys and the building was blessed. The three story red brick and granite structure houses about 70 residents with a sun room, large kitchen, and full fireproof construction.
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Elizabeth Abbott Carleton
Carleton
Bishop Lawrence
Arthur Little
A. K. de Blois
D. W
John A. Fox
Root
Austin de Blois
William Lawrence
Fitzgerald
D. W. Waldron
Francis E. Crowley
D. D
Richard C. Humphreys
Lawrence
Wirthmore Feeds Promise Regular Pay for Poultry
A Boston based CHAS M COX CO advertisement touts Wirthmore Poultry Feeds as the key to regular, bountiful pay for any poultry raiser. It urges small and new growers to adopt the feeds and consult grain dealers for purchase.
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Chas, M. Cox CO
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Manor Grounds Add Space as Attendees Donates
A winding macadam driveway divides the lawns surrounding the estate as afternoon events unfold. Guests contribute funds to furnish rooms and support ongoing maintenance of the home.
Portuguese Celebrate First Anniversary Parade in Boston
In Greater Boston more than 1000 gathered at Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple for an anniversary observance of the Portuguese Republic. Costa Breda read the Declaration of Independence and praised Dr Theopilo Braga and Dr Manuel D Arriaga as the gathering marched through Boston and Cambridge with torches and music.
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Greater Boston
Lorimer Hall
Tremont Temple
Costa Breda
Theopilo Braga
Manuel D’ Arriaga
Boston
Cambridge
Portugal
Uncle Sam
Republic
Be The Irish Players To The Editor
Letter from M. T. Horan of Boston defends the Irish Players at the Plymouth Theatre against Dr J T Gallagher’s critique. Horan recounts attending a Tuesday Oct 8 performance, praising Irish wit and acting and noting Gaelic League support for Irish drama. He vows to see further performances to judge Irish talent.
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J. T. Gallagher
Plymouth
M. T. Horan
Fayette Street
Boston
Son of Erin Defends the Irish Players in Boston
A caller praises the Irish Players touring Boston for Riders to the Sea and The Frequent Demovey. The writer lauds Mrs Dempsey as an authentic Irish business woman and commends the doctor captain and everyday Mike Flana han and Bryan O Neill for their lifelike portrayals.
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Boston
New England
Ireland
America
Dempsey
Mike Flanahan
Bryan O'Neill
Salem letter praises natural relief and speed
A correspondent from Salem Massachusetts writes in praise of natural relief, expressing admiration and wishing God speed to those involved. The letter emphasizes personal relief and propriety in the remembrance.
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Michael J. McCarthy
Washington Street
Salem, Mass
Eddy Chandler deposition postponed in Eddy will case
In Concord New Hampshire former Senator William E Chandler was examined further in the deposition for the Mary Baker Eddy will dispute The delay extends all further depositions to January 1 1912 and moves briefs and hearings to a later date Chandler says heirs may question residuary bequest to the Mother Church and that he does not accept the 1909 family settlement as binding on legal disposition of Eddy property
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Concord
N. H
United States
William E. Chandler
Mary Baker Eddy
Supreme Court
Mrs. Eddy
Christian Science Faith
Stomach Dyspepsia Cure Promoted by Stuarts Tablets
An old newspaper ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural aid to digestion. It claims over eating and poor food choices cause stomach trouble and that the tablets supply missing enzymes like pepsin and diastase. It invites readers to buy a 50 cent box or request a free trial from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Policeman Missing Three Days After Disappearance in Brighton
Mrs Rose McKenney of Brookline married to Brighton police officer William Frost reports his disappearance from their Etna Street home. The 28 year old, 5 foot 9 inch, 190 pound officer left after ill with about 700 dollars in pocket and 2800 dollars in banks. His colleagues filed telegraph notices nationwide while seeking his return.
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Etna Street
Brigh
William Frost
Brighton
Frost
Rose McKenney
Brookline
Homer Street
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Rancher Weds on Steamer Arabic Dockside Ceremony
Horace Bailey a Fredericksburg landowner marries Grace Seal aboard the steamer Arabic as it docked in port. Dock Parson James Burns officiated with saloon passengers as witnesses. The couple, once schoolmates in Eversham England, plan to live on Bailey’s South Dakota ranches after his success.
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Horace Bailey
Fredericks
Grace Seal
Liverpool
James A. Burns
Bailey
Miss Seal
Eversham
England
South Dakota
White Star Line
Parson Burns
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