Claims He Has Too Many Wives in Manchester
Joseph A. Ashley of 210 Auburn street surrendered to Manchester police claiming he has more wives than the legal limit. He says he married a local woman a year ago and has another wife elsewhere in the United States. The second wife left him years ago and neither party secured a divorce. Police hold Ashley pending investigation.
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Manchester
N. H
Joseph A. Ashley
Auburn Street
Ashley
United States
How I Made My Hair Grow Advertisement Claim
An older advertisement warns against wood alcohol based hair products after one user reports failed attempts and hair damage. It touts a simple Bay Rum Menthol Lavona de Composee formula as a superior hair growth stimulant, scalp conditioner, and color restorer, with instructions to apply night and morning.
Walker Tariff Out of Politics at Needham Wellesley Cohasset
The Hon. Joseph Walker and Charles Sumner Bird Progressive candidates spoke at Needham, Wellesley, and Cohasset advocating a scientific, independent tariff commission and protective tariff. Bird urged union of liberals and progressives, denouncing GOP leadership and promising a broad, lasting Progressive organization.
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Joseph Walker
Charles Sumner Bird
Walker
Needham
Wellesley
Bird
Cohasset
Notable conductor Arthur G Weld dies suddenly near West Point
Arthur Gordon Weld, renowned light opera and musical comedy conductor and former Boston Post dramatic editor, died of apoplexy Sunday near West Point while riding with his wife. Born in Jamaica Plain, he studied music in Germany, led orchestras in Milwaukee and New York, and served as general musical director for Henry W Savage. He was closely connected to James K. Hackett and Lambs Club, with three daughters from his first marriage.
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Arthur Gordon Weld
Boston Post
West Point
N. Y
Mr. Weld
Jamaica Plain
Harvard
Germany
Weld
Milwaukee
Arion Club
Casino Theatre
New York
Henry W. Savage
Adele
London
James KK. Hackett
Mr. Hackett
Canada
the Lambs Club
Claudia Clarke
Fire destroys Spencer business district near $300,000 loss
Spencer West Virginia October 12. The entire business district was destroyed by a fire that started in a fruit store and spread rapidly due to lack of water. Weather has been dry with little rain for two months.
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Spencer
W. Va
Duke of Manchester Discusses Debts War Service and Baseball
The Duke, questioned about rumors of debts, denies owing more than $5,000 and notes American press privacy differs from English papers. He offers services for the war, says he loves baseball, and mentions his residences and titles, including his seat at Brampton Park and the family name Montagu as the ninth Duke of Manchester.
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Duke
Whitaker
Duke of Manchester
Helena Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Brampton Park
Huntingdon
Kimbolton Castle
St. Neots
Kylemore Castle
Ounty
Duke of Manchester Denies Divorce Rumors At Copley Plaza
The Duke of Manchester told a Post reporter from Boston yesterday that he is happily married, intends to settle debts soon, and plans to attend the great American game of baseball that afternoon after arriving from the metropolis.
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Duke of Manchester
Copley Plaza
Duke of Manchester Revealed In Boston Hotel Interview
The Duke of Manchester meets a Boston reporter in a hotel room denying divorce rumors and showing a passport proving entry privileges to Russia. He explains losing about 250000 dollars on a moving picture venture and hopes to settle debts, naming Honey Fitz and Tommy Lipton as past acquaintances.
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Manchester
Russia
Honey Fitz
Tommy Lipton
Tommy
Fitzy
Boston
Revere Auto Kills Boy in Front of Fenway Park
Francis W. Ditmar a 23 year old Revere chauffeur was arrested on manslaughter charges after his auto struck and killed a boy in front of 104 Boylston street. The car carried a party bound for a Braves and Athletics game at Fenway Park and the victim Nazar Maloof 77 of 7 Oliver place died at Haymarket Square Relief Hospital.
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Francis W. Ditmar
Kendall Street
Revere
Nazar Maloof
Oliver Place
Ditmar
Boylston Street
Fenway Park
Haymarket Square
Salvation Army Receives $100000 for War Relief
In New York on October 12 a conditional offer of 100000 for European war relief was announced. The donor's name and conditions were not disclosed. Commander Evangeline Booth said steps are in place to answer Holland's aid call and may send a contingent of nurses to the Netherlands if advisable.
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New York
Salvation Army
Evangeline Booth
Holland
Netherlands
Salts touted to cure sluggish kidneys and bladder weakness
An old health advert claims backache and dull kidney pain come from overeating meat. It recommends four ounces of a grape lemon lithia salt blend taken daily to cleanse sluggish kidneys and neutralize urine acids, labeling Jad Salts a lifesaver for meat eaters.
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Uthia Gates Sriolis
Record Number Hunters Pack State Open Season
A record number of sportsmen hunted pheasants partridges woodcock quail and gray squirrels on opening day. No accidents were reported as huge crowds from Boston Worcester and Springfield traveled by train to reach wooded and field lands. Early dawn departures filled trains with hunters wearing coats and carrying guns as patches of woods swamps and fields saw constant crossing by the crowds.
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Boston
Worcester
Springfield
Easy Targets Pheasants Succumb to Protection Techniques
Large numbers of pheasants are thought to have been slaughtered as tame birds run freely over Berkshire County lands. The late William Whitney began breeding English pheasants on October Mountain in the Berkshires 15 years ago, expanding their numbers. Nine years ago the State allowed private breeders to raise English and Mongolian pheasants and provided eggs for the program.
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William ©. Whitney
Berkshires
Berkshire County
Father fights to clear daughter after loitering arrest
John J. Driscoll, a longshoreman in South Boston, blames spite for his 17 year old daughter's loitering charge and says he will appeal via an attorney. He plans civil action against Patrolman Joseph Eldredge after the complaint is disposed of.
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District Court
Boston
John J. Driscoll
Joseph Eldredge
Broadway
Quincy Church Celebrates 275th Anniversary
Services commemorating the 275th founding of the First Congregational Unitarian church of Quincy were held yesterday at the Presidents’ edifice.
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First Congregational Unitarian Church of
Quincy
Church Links Adams Presidents to Congregation
A fragment notes that both Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams were members of the church congregation along with their wives.
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John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad for Women
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a reliable remedy for all women's ailments. It emphasizes natural ingredients, no alcohol, and lists conditions from irregular periods to nervousness, urging women to keep the remedy on hand and to request a free 136 page book from Buffalo, New York.
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Servia
Dr. Pierce
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