Marion Mason Relapses After Improvement in Winthrop
Marion Mason, recently returned from North Conway, suffers a relapse that worries her friends and husband John Mason. Dr H B Pettingill, a New York specialist, judged her case curable and urged New York treatment, but Mason delays and she remains at home as family decides next steps.
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Marion Manola
Winthrop
Mason
North Conway
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Boston
John Mason
H. B. Pettingill
Marionahola
New York
Pettingill
Marion
Dr. Pettingill
Bowdoin Square
Brady
Jim Corbett
Lowell Mason
Miss Ackerman Returns After World Tour
The piece chronicles Miss Ackerman’s return to Jamaica Plain after a year of global travel and six years of steady work in women’s reform. She speaks of weariness from the voyage, the difference of coming home, and her view that the world cares less for personal appearances than for substantive efforts. She notes the global reach of her movement and her reluctance to dwell on looks.
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Miss Ackerman
Casey
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Misleading Ad Sparks Battle Over Clothing Factory Conditions
P J Riley of 18 Summer Street Boston defends A Shuman Co against claims by rival firms that their shops outside the main store lack sanitary conditions. He asserts Shuman Co maintains clean, well-lit workshops with fair pay, inviting inspection and backing his statements with twelve years’ experience.
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A. Shuman & Co
New England
Summer Street
America
A.whitman & Co
P. J. Riley
Summer St
Boston
The Post Woman Speaks of Global Temperance Work
A noble woman recounts a lifetime of temperance advocacy from 1888 onward. She details organizing in Alaska and the Sandwich Islands, then worldwide, facing church resistance yet winning listeners, notably in Hawaii, the Feejee Islands, China, and Japan.
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Good Templars
United States
Alaska
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Sandwich Islands
Hawaii
Feejee Islands
Missionary Conference
Great Moral Society
Japan
Australia
Five Dollar Rail Trip to New York via Albany Hudson Line
Travel deal offers a five dollar round trip from Boston to New York through Albany and the Hudson River, with connections on the Fall River Line to Boston. Tickets available at 232 Washington Street starting October 9.
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Albany
Boston & Albany
Hudson
New York
Fall River
Boston
Hudson River
Washington Street
Winthrop Officials Targeted by Anonymous Threats
A Winthrop selectman J R Neal and ex chief William Tewksbury and their wives received anonymous letters threatening violence and even death. Police investigated the threats, noted a dynamite warning and a burned home claim, and sought the perpetrator with expert help. Tewksbury said he did not seek the police chief job under the current board.
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Winthrop
J. R. Neal
William Tewksbury
Herbert Tewksbury
Selectmen
McNeil
Neal
Mr. Neal
Court of Justice
Tewksbury
Board of Selectmen
Air Line Limited Travel to New York Declared Delightful
The notice promotes the Air Line Limited train from New York and New England station foot of Summer street to Newark arriving at 9 p.m. The vestibuled car service includes buffet smokers, coach and dining car, with a scenic route via Southern New England. The captain leaves New York and New England station and Grand Central, New York.
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New York
Air Line
New England Station
Summer Street
Newark
Ton and
Wirani
New Engla
Caprain
New England
Death of Oliver Wendell Holmes at 84 Beacons Street
Reports state the eminent poet Oliver Wendell Holmes died at 12 15 yesterday at his Boston town house 296 Beacon Street surrounded by his children. The longtime asthma sufferer had returned from Beverly ten days earlier and declined steadily aided by his family and physician Dr Charles P Putnam. His death followed a spell of exhaustion and partial unconsciousness with his final breath after a brief decline.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Beacon Street
Final interview with Oliver Wendell Holmes described
A veteran newspaper man recalls being the last to interview Oliver Wendell Holmes, noting the doctor hated interviews. The piece describes Holmes’s reluctance, his sharp but guarded replies, and how friendship loosened him to discuss future plans. The recollection centers on an August 28 meeting.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Weather Forecast for Monday and Tuesday in New England and New York
Forecast for Monday: New England fair and warmer, then showers in Vermont Monday evening with increasing southwest winds. Eastern New York: fair Monday, showers Monday night or Tuesday, warmer Monday afternoon, cooler Tuesday, with increasing south winds.
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Washington
New England
Vermont
New York
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Moulton Cafe
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Pysarne
Chas. A. Sinclair
H. B. Whipple
Blackstones
Waitt & Bond
Blackstone Street
Eli
Nat’s Life Ins
J. T. Phelps
State Agt
Bostca
Billard Palace
Court ST
Turkey
C. Ac
C. H. Robinson & CO
Dock Sq
Winthrop Selectman
Police
Beverly
Dr. Holmes
Ady
Charles P. Putnam
Marlboro Street
Dr. Putnam
Holmes
Putnam
Weymouth
James Putnam
Depath
Beverly Farms
The
Post
Farms
Doremian
Longwood Avenue
Roxbury
Crocers
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