Heaven on earth focus lecture by Judge Clarkson at Tremont Temple
Judge Joseph R. Clarkson spoke at Tremont Temple on Christian Science under First Church of Christ Scientist auspices. He argued heaven offers happiness health and harmony, cited widespread healings since 1866 when Mary Baker Eddy founded Christian Science, and testified to personal growth and renewed faith through its practice.
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Tremont Temple
Joseph R. Clarkson
Omaha
First Church of Christ, Scientist
S. J. Hanna
Clarkson
Heaven
Earth
Jesus
God
Mary Baker Eddy
West
Mrs. Eddy
Dead man found in chair at 4 Eaton Place
Solomon Halburwitz, aged about years, was found dead yesterday afternoon in his room at 4 Eaton Place. Landlady Annie Brown, fearing trouble, unlocked the door and found him upright in a chair by the window with his ledger on his lap. The inquest or cause of death is not disclosed in the readable text.
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Solomon Halburwitz
Eaton Place
Annie Brown
Halburwitz
Ayer's Pills and Liver Quackery Ad Echoed
An 19th century advertising line extols Ayer's Pills as life saving with humorous quips about livers. It lists Ayer products including Sarsaparilla Pills Cure and Hair Vigor, showcasing broad patent medicine promotion by J C Ayer Company and related brands.
Portage Flood Reaches City After Levee Breach
Portage Wisconsin levee failure releases a surge from the Wisconsin River flooding the lower city. Streets and basements fill rapidly as residents move to higher ground. Authorities fear the flood could cover a fifth of Portage. thousands of dollars in damage expected. Three hundred workers braced the levee all morning. no lives reported lost.
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Portage
Wis
Wisconsin
Waiting for a Bite Boston Post photo contest calls for amateurs and pros
The Boston Post continues a weekly cash prize contest for photographs with $10 $5 and $38 awards. Submissions should have a news value and human interest, include title and contributor name on the back, and may be shared across weekdays and Sundays. Photographs are not returned.
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Boston Post
Sunday Post
Post
the Post
Boston
Munyon's New Venture Opens in New York Institute
The New York press notes Professor Munyon's new medical institute on Broadway near Twenty-sixth Street. The ground floor houses a large medical department with free examinations, advice, and no-fee consultations. Munyon touts a networked system of laboratories and remedies tailored to individual diseases, drawing on multiple medical traditions.
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N. Y. Press
New York
Munyon
New Medical Institute
Twenty-sixth Street
Broadway
Philadelphia
Toronto
London
Boston
Chicago
San Francisco
Mexico City
His Joke Photographer Prank Ends With Forehead Skull
A Boston influenced tale from Tid Bits recounts a photographer whose sitter is pranked by a chemical effect. Bisulphate of quinine marks the forehead in photographs, creating a skull and crossbones illusion the sitter denies, prompting a demand to leave. A second anecdote about a Boston beans seller adds a coy punch to the mix.
Medicinal Spring Water Praised Yet Feared by Public
An eminent chemist extols a medicinal spring water as the best he has tested and curative, while the water’s taste is deemed pleasing. The proprietor hopes for better sales, but the critic suggests the public will distrust a good tasting remedy.
Do you know our number sixes and sevens joke
A lady asks a child to visit and the girl replies she knows their number. The adult quips that the father says they always live at sixes and sevens. Light exchange from Tit-Bits.
Missionaries Sail Today On Steamship Winifredian
Twenty eight missionaries depart from this port aboard the steamship Winifredian with thirteen new workers and fifteen returning veterans. Farewell services at Clarendon Street Church featured prayers and talks by Rev. George H. Brock and several missionaries including Ola Hanson and W M Young. Afternoon and evening gatherings organized by the Woman's Society and the executive committee announced new appointees before a final on board sendoff at 9 o'clock ahead of the 10 o'clock departure from Leyland dock.
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Winifredian
Clarendon Street
George H. Brock
India
Ola Hanson
Bramo
W. M. Young
Burmah
F. P. Haggard
Assam
T. 8. Barber
Mr. Whitman
China
H. C. Mabie
Woman's Society
Sarah C. Durfee
H. M. King
D. D
Leyland Dock
Shortleigh Coat Delay Quips Draw From Chicago News
Shortleigh asks Mr. Fittz to finish a coat by Saturday and vows lifelong debt. Fittz replies he cannot complete it, per the Chicago News.
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Shortleigh
Mr. Fittz
Mr. Shortleigh
Chicago News
Woman Credits Grape-Nuts With Curing Dyspepsia
A Peekskill New York woman describes severe dyspepsia worsened by rich foods. After using Grape-Nuts as directed, she reports being free of distress after meals, gaining strength, and no longer craving pastry or indigestible foods, weighing 10 pounds more than a year prior.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Margaret Smith
P. O. Box
Extravagant candy bills spark school dispute
In a quoted exchange from the Indianapolis Journal, a child defends pricey candy at school while a parent condemns the expense. The girl insists the bills are sent to the father, who ultimately bears the cost.
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Indianapolis Journal
Influence of Boston Across the Country
A Western man marvels at Boston’s far reaching influence and traditions spreading nationwide. He recalls farming in western Kansas and attempting to sell beans, meeting the commission man’s wife at his home while he slept, before waking the man.
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Boston
Kansas
Tennessee
Theatrical Matters Across New York and Beyond
Blanche Walsh debuts Marcelle in New York described as incomprehensible. Nat Goodwin and wife arrive from Europe to begin Syracuse season in When We Were Twenty-one. Josephine Hall fails in The Military Maid. Agousts arrive via Frank McKee and William Harris. John McNally builds a play with Otis Harlan and Joe Coyne. Boston to host tour. Mrs Le Moyne and The Greatest Thing in the World win New York endorsement. Marguerite Sylva shines in The Princess Chic at Columbia Theatre. Harry Conor visits with family. Adele Farrington injured by a folding bed, minor injuries reported. First two Symphony seats cost about 24 cents per minute. Mary Mannering and James K. Hackett consider London visit with Janice Meredith. Julia Marlowe opens Illinois Theatre in Chicago next Monday, Will Davis owner-s husband of Jessie Bartlett Davis.
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Nat Goodwin
Europe
Syracuse
N. Y
Josephine Hall
Agoust
Frank McKee
William Harris
John McNally
Otis Harlan
Joe Coyne
Boston
B. P. Cheney
Julia Arthur
Mexico
Frohman
New York
Symphony
Mary Mannering
Janice Meredith
James KK. Hackett
London
Julia Marlowe
New
Illinois Theatre
Chicago
Will Davis
Jessie Bartlett Davis
At the Local Houses Busy With A Variety of Acts
The Hollis Street Theatre presents Fe H Sothern in Hamlet to large audiences. Col umbia offers The Cadet Girl matinee this afternoon with strong advance sales. Grace George shines in Her Majesty at the Tremont. Mrs Fiske Becky Sharp tickets go on sale tomorrow. Monroe and Mack with the Dainty Duchess at Howard deliver clever burlesque. Music Hall bills include John Ransome Bert Coote George Thatcher and a long list of vaudeville acts with S R O signage. Mine Butterfly Naughty Anthony at the Museum promise dainty melodrama and farce. Keith's vaudeville show features George Clarke. The Choir Invisible gains popularity at Park Theatre with clergy attendance. Castle Square stock shines in Just a Day Dream Monte Cristo with James O Neil and company at Boston Theatre. Johnny and Emma Ray fill the Grand Opera House nightly in A Hot Old Time. Tremont row museum offers a fine bill including J McCusker and novelties. Palace presents Butterfly burlesque. Jibbenainosay at Bowdoin Square wows capacity audiences. Lyceum offers a strong, surprising show this week.
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FE. H. Sothern
Hollis Street
Columbia
Grace George
Tremont
Butterfly
Anthony
Museum
Keith's
George Clarke
Invisible
Park Theatre
Castle Square
Monte Cristo
James O’neil
Boston
Johnny
Emma Ray
Grand Opera House
Austin & Stone
Tremont Row Museum
J. McCusker
Curio Hall
Bowdoin Square
Lyceum
Milk price war sparks consumer resistance call
In a nutshell the farmers raise milk by seven eighths of a cent per quart while the Milk Trust pushes a two cent rise to consumers double the farmers’ increase. A fair price is six to seven cents. urge consumers to refuse the extra cent deemed extortion to win the dispute.
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Milk Trust
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Company, Practical Chemists
Lowell, Mase
Cobbosseecontee Lake
Manchester
A. S. Russell
Newton Centre
Munyon's
Washington Star
Hostetter
Matinee
Her
Grace George Cirl Queen
New York City
Becky
Sharp
Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Langdon Mitchell
Blanche Walsh
Miss Walsh
Manufacturers
Mechanics’ Building
Paul Revere Hall
Sousa
Herbert
Fancintli
Harvard
Harvard Brewing Co
Emerson
Couron
Fitchburg
Newburyport
Lowell
Lawrence
Haverhill
Gloucester
Salem
Model Playhouse
Augustin Daly
al. Shean
Chas. T. Warren
Mav Waddaan
Flo Irwin
Walter Hawley
Little Elsie
Lizzie and
Vinie
Eleanor Falkan
Minnie Allen
Will H. Murphy Hayes
Bandarurnen
Miltons
Comedy Four
Silvern and
Emrie
Gloss Brothers
Tahn Mand
Rees
Harry Vardon
Bernard Nicholls
Brae-Burn Colf
West Newton
South Station
Newton Boulevard
Commonwealth Ave
Vardon
Olumbia Prominade Theatre DE Luxe
Chicago Marine Band
Boston Museum
Cielias
Liv
Hatinee
Belasco
Double Bill
Bwains
Naughty Anthony Madame ‘Butterfly
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Emil Mollenhauer
Lillian Blauvelt
Gertrude Miller
Adelaide Jordan
Theo. van Yorx
Ffrangcon-Davies
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Society
Symphony Hall
Back Bay
Hamilton Place
Winter Street
John W. Ransom
George Thatcher
Raymon Moore
My June
Haynes & Redmon
Onge Bros
Lillie Western
Armstrong Bros
Bert Coote & Company
Staley
Ralph Bingham
Farnum & Nelson
Cooke & Lester
al Rano
Alice Sablon
Eden Musee
Castle inéSire
Tel
Oxford, Doora
L& TP. M
Tremont St
Music Hall
Paul Armstrong
Lsc. Soc
George W. Magee
Edgar Selden
Augustus
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Mgr
James Oneill
Liebler & Co
Isaac B. Rich
Sothern
Ana Vircinta
Shakespeare
Daniel Frohman
Coo
Sivening Institute
Geo. W. Mehaffey
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Boylston Street
Henry Jewett & Creat Co
Bowdoin Crirrcree
Paris
Howard
Tihit
Letta Meredith
Monroe and
Mack
Nellie Lawrence
Harvey Sisters
Fish and Quigg
Bartell and Morris
Pat
Tremont Row
Jim McCusker
Bystan
Ink
New York Tilton
City Pass
Congress St
Atlas Stores
Moneday
Bull
Geo Ws Agt
Joy Line
Beekman’s Ticket Agency
WaeHuuxcon Surret
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