Crowds greet archbishop and taft as parade begins
Crowds line the streets from Hereford to Beacon as Archbishop O Connell and President Taft visit the stands. Governor Draper Lieutenant Governor Frothingham and Mayor Fitzgerald greet dignitaries while a delay is avoided and drums echo along Beacon Street. Women suffer injuries in crowd crushes as the march starts.
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Archbishop O'Connell
Arlington
Beacon Streets
St. Vincent's
Taft
State House
Draper
Frothingham
Mayor Fitzgerald
Mall
Mason Street
Hereford
Beacon Street
Parade Honors Columbus With Wide Showing On Beacon Hill
The procession fills Beacon Hill as mounted police lead a colorfully uniformed line including Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society members. Sailors from multiple ships, diverse councils, and floats portray Columbus era pageantry amid cheering crowds and archbishop approved display.
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O’connell
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Bunker Hill
Boston
Shawmut
North End
Columbus
Spain
Santa Maria
Coats in Bargain Basement Slashed Over Five Weeks
Manufacturer priced at 16.50 and later reduced through six stages from 12.75 to 3.18 with a final giveaway. Second lot of coats from a Boston office seller who closed, expected to sell quickly.
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Boston
Italian Parade Delights with Colors of Flags and Costumes
The procession features Lt Col Stover and staff, Coast Artillery units, sailors, and Marine bands. Italian societies present vivid floats and costumed tableaux from Columbus to Isabella era, with Columbus, Roosevelt, Macio Scevola, and Isabella figures prompting wide spectators’ acclaim.
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Coast Artillery Corps
William Chamberlaine
Artilley
U. S. Marine Corps
George F. H. Murray
Ninth Regiment Veteran Association
Thomas F. Doherty
Italy
Beacon Street
Frank Severoni
Columbuses
Vespuccis
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Columbus
Roosevelt
Macio Scevola
Diabetes Herb Claim Promises Quick Relief and Free Booklet
A former railroad builder describes discovering a simple vegetable herb claimed to cure diabetes. He offers a week’s supply for 25 cents, a 50-cent package to relieve symptoms, and a free booklet with diet guidance, inviting “worst cases” to write for more information.
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Tropics
F. M. Ames
Whitney Point
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Chester
Salem
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Artiglieria
Corte Italia
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Corte King Humbert
Foresters of America
Building Laborers’ Union
Carbinieri Reali
Beacon Hill
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Pelletier
Rourke
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Eye
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Hartshorn
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