Whitney Gift Mystery Suppresses Leopards at Museum
The Fine Arts Museum said no word had arrived about a promised gift of mounted leopards and parters from Russell Whitney. Whitney, said to have just returned from Africa with Walter Worth and two Londoners, reportedly pursued Uganda to Nyanza with 100 men, a route Roosevelt used, and owns a notable Beacon Street collection. No Boston directory listing or museum record confirms his identity.
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Russell Whitney
New York
Mr. Whitney
Africa
Walter
Virginia Governor Mann Plans East Coast Speakers Tour
Governor Mann will depart Friday for Massachusetts to stump for the Democratic national ticket. He will address six or seven speeches, then tour Connecticut New York and New Jersey over two weeks, delivering about three addresses daily on average.
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Mann
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Coffee Poisoning Blamed For Widespread Ailments
A historical note warns that coffee poisoning is a frequent cause of many human aches and ailments though people rarely assign blame until troubles multiply and escalate.
Doctor Advises Quitting Coffee For Symptom Check
A physician recommends eliminating coffee for ten days to identify whether caffeine triggers headaches nervousness indigestion heart palpitations biliousness or sleep loss. The method aims to prove causation by a caffeine withdrawal trial.
Postum touted as caffeine free health drink remedy
An advertisement claims Postum Cereal Co. beverage, made from Northern wheat and Southern sugar cane juice, replaces coffee without caffeine and benefits nervousness and insomnia. A testimonial from a user describes relief after quitting coffee and craving the book The Road to Wellville.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Anarchy Warning at Boston Shoe Club Dinner
D Chauncey Brewer of the North American Civic League for Immigrants addressed the Boston Boot and Shoe Club on Immigration and Industrial Unrest during the Flag Night dinner marking the club’s 25th year. Mayors Scanlon, Howard, and Connery attended the event with flags and America sung.
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D. Chauncey Brewer
North American Civic League For Immigrants
Boston Boot and Shoe ‘Club
America
Lawrence
Michael E. Scanlon
Harry B. Howard
Brockton
William P. ‘Connery
Lynn
Immigrant education urged by Boston business leaders
Mr. Brewer urged business men to fund immigrant education as a protection for self interest amid rising unrest. He cited North American Civic League for Immigrants and warned misinformed workers risk social disorder. Mayor Scanlon echoed criticisms of I W W and sociologists while noting Hyde Park annexation and voter registration trends ahead of the election.
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New England
Great Britain
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North American Civic League For Immigrants
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Lawrence
League
Scanlon
City records show 112 764 registered voters for president
Registration for national and State elections closed with 112 764 eligible voters in the city for the November 5 presidential election. The figure is 4 378 more than last year's State election, and over 14 000 more than the first list issued last spring.
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Hyde Park
Boston
Storrow-Fitzgerald
Martin Lomasney
James Donovan
Charlie” Innes
Household Economy How to Make Cough Syrup At Home
A guide to producing effective cough syrup at home with simple ingredients. Steps outline selecting items, preparing a homemade formula, and storing the remedy to save money compared with store purchases. Authorities emphasize safety and proper dosing for household use.
How to Make Pinex Cough Syrup At Home Formula
A home recipe to create cough syrup using granulated sugar syrup and Pinex. Mix sugar and warm water, then add 2% ounces of Pinex per pint bottle, fill with syrup, yielding a spuriously inexpensive remedy claimed to stop severe coughs within 24 hours. Pinex described as a pine extract with guaiacol.
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Dynamite witness beaten in Kansas City trial
U S District Attorney Charles W Miller telegraphed Attorney General Wickersham seeking a strict DoJ probe into the slugging of H F E Pearce a government witness in the dynamite conspiracy case in Indianapolis. Pearce testified he identified Ortie McManigal at a Kansas City hotel and noted McManigal registered as J W McGraw on Aug 20 1910.
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United States
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Wickersham
Department of Justice
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Pearce
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J. W. McGraw
St. Louis
Moe Manigal
Missouri River
Tea and coffee exhibit at the Electric Show impresses visitors
The Chase & Sanborn exhibit showcases tea and coffee learning in minutes. Automatic machines in a miniature plant astonish guests, and a complimentary cup in the Wistaria Garden completes the experience.
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Chase & Sanborn
Wistaria Garden
Taft Visits Worcester for Antiquarian Society Role
President Taft arrived from New York to Worcester to join the American Antiquarian Society as a member and to address the Worcester Club banquet. He plans a 10 day quiet stay at Parramatta, his summer cottage, before continuing by motor to Beverly tomorrow.
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Taft
New York
American Antiquarian Society
Worcester Club
Beverly
Parramatta
President Taft as Worcester guest at Waldo Lincoln event
The President stayed in Worcester with Waldo Lincoln as Delia Torrey of Millbury attended the afternoon society meeting. Taft left later in a Beverly sent automobile. Speakers included James Bryce Frederico Pezet Henry Cabot Lodge and others noting goals for a National Hall of Archives in Washington.
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Waldo Lincoln
Delia Torrey
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Mars
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Taft
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Great Britain
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Senor Frederico Pezet
Peru
Henry Cabot Lodge
Charlies Brands Adams
Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
William A. Dunning
American Historical Association
Mr. Bryce
Tigers to observe 114th anniversary
The Boston Light Infantry will celebrate its 114th anniversary tomorrow with a reception at 6 o'clock and a banquet at the New American House. All members known as Tigers are invited to attend the event starting with the reception and continuing to dinner at 7 o'clock.
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