Delany Telepost System Promises 2½ Word Telegrams
Inventor P. B. Delany unveils a rapid automatic telegraphy system using perforated tapes for sending and receiving in Morse code. The company plans Atlantic to Pacific trunk lines and simultaneous telephony use, with 150 patents granted. Registration closed with 116 notes added, marking a 5 percent drop from four years earlier in Chicopee on October 18.
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P. B. Delany
Delany
Atlantic
Pacific
Chicopee
Welcome by Yokohama as American fleet sails in
Opera of pages—The American fleet of 16 battleships arrives at Yokohama escorted by Japanese warships. Sixteen welcoming ships salute as lanterns and flags decorate the towns. Admiral Sperry and Ambassador O'Brien to meet in Tokio, while 3500 sailors receive daily leave and guided hospitality.
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Tokio
Hae Iogiyama
Yokohama
Japan
Atlantic Seaboard
Yokohama Bund
Broad Avenue
Mitsuhashi
Admiral Sperry
Kamagama
United States
O’brien
Dorchester Women Form Teal Girls Riding Club
Dorchester plans a women’s riding club with a rule against side saddle and a yes to astride riding. President Miss Sadle Esdale leads a lineup including Eleanor McCormick Alice Hennesy Frances Reilly Rose Lane Charlotte Thatcher and Helen Supple with more to join.
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Dorchester
Sadle Esdale
Devon Street
Eleanor McCormick
Alice Hennesey
Frances Reilly
Rose Lane
Charlotte Thatcher
Helen Supple
Eleanor MaCormick
Onset Beach
é@olony
Sadie Esdale
Roxbury
The
New Girls’ Riding Club
Webster 160th Birth Anniversary Observances Highlighted
Public schools plan exercises to honor Noah Webster born in New Haven Connecticut. The event marks the 160th anniversary of his birth and a special program will be held in New Haven. The Connecticut State Teachers Association meets nearby and will continue with related activities.
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Noah Webster
New Haven
Conn
Connecticut State Teachers’ Association
Webster
Yale Student Webster Founder of Revolutionary War Volunteer
Yale students perform exercises recalling Webster a university student and college volunteer to the Revolutionary War. He died in May 1843.
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Yale
Webster
Daly Industrial School Whist Parties Resume
Daly Industrial School resumes matinee whist parties with the fourth year opening on Saturday afternoon October 17 in the school hall. A barge will meet the Neponset car at Mill Street to take the ladies to the school. The event is under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society with Mrs. Richard A. Lynch as president.
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Daly Industrial School
Mill Street
Ladies’ Aid “Society
Richard A. Lynch
Kidney Cure Sold as Simple Blending of Herbs
Patent remedy promotes a mix of Buchu Balmwort and Sarsaparilla as a kidney cure. Readily available from druggists, the formula claims to treat urinary complaints and cites the famed Gaut as endorsing its efficacy. Symptoms listed include puffiness, backache, headaches, and vision issues.
Somerville 90 Year Old Athlete Celebrates Birthday
Somerville resident Timothy Tufts aged 90 celebrated his birthday yesterday. He remains hale and hearty, enjoys fishing and hunting, and has spent vacations in Maine woods until this year.
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Somerville
Timothy Tufts
Flo
Maine
Miss O Lalor Dies In Hospital at Forty
In a garbled obituary passage a 40 year old woman named Miss O Lalor, a seamstress, is described as having died in a hospital after an illness. The text includes fragmentary notes about a brother and other details.
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Johahta O'Lalors
Miss O'Lalor
R. H. H. White Company's Elegant 1908 1909 Dress Guide
Illustrated booklet from R H H White shows proper dress for all occasions with a detailed Good Form Guide for 1908 and 1909. It covers coat trousers waistcoat shirt collar hat and tie with clear recommendations for forenoon afternoon evening and night attire. In Woonsocket Rhode Island William C Mason city clerk died of typhoid fever aged 59 at 115 Blackstone Street.
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R. HH. White Company
RF. H. White Company
Woonsocket, RB
William C. Mason
Etty
Blackstone Street
Mr. Mason
Woonsocket
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Tively
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Sendac
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
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Shareer Drug
Boston
Houghton & Dutton
Hibbard
Portland
Telepost Company
Adam P. Leighton
Hanover Street
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Birth of
New Haven, Conn
Quate Dept Store
Washington and
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Ae & Gra
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Hermsdorf
Boe
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