Directors Reshuffle At New Haven Road Meeting
New Haven directors elected J H Hustis president and re elected others as executives while adding James L Richards and Galen J Stone to the board. The session discussed bond plans and urged unity to restore prosperity amid slim earnings and rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ners
T. TF. Paradise
SG. Buckland
B. Campbell
H. M Rochersperger
A. R. Whaley
Willam Rockefeller
C. F. Brooker
Edwin Milner
William Skinner
D. Newton Barney
R. W. Taft
J. 8. Elton
J. S. Hemingway
A. H. Robertson
F. F. Brewster
H. K. McHarg
J. L. Billard
G. F. Baker
T. D. Cuyler
Edward Milligan
F. T. Maxwell
Samuel Rea
Laurence Minot
M. F. Plant
Get a Corn Vanishing Answer with GETS-IT
A bold claim promotes GETS-IT as a quick easy painless plan to remove corns. The ad urges trying the product after failed prior methods.
Orrine advertised as cure for drink habit worldwide
Promoters claim ORRINE cures the drink habit of wives, mothers and sisters, bringing happiness and offering a free booklet. Price one dollar a box with sales through D C Orrine Co and at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine
Orrine CO
D. C
Rikeres
Back Pain Relief Claim for St Jacobs Oi
Ad claims St Jacobs Oi quickly relieves back pain lumbago sciatica and stiffness by rubbing on the skin. It promises harmless use no burning or skin discoloration and suggests a trial bottle from any drug store. Relies on long standing recommendation over 60 years.
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St. Jacobs
Father John’s Medicine Credited By Several Readers
Mrs. G Watson of West Philadelphia says Father John’s Medicine cured her boy’s bronchial cough and improved health after use for colds. Thomas L Fanning of New York reports bronchi tis relief and a ten pound gain. Ferbert Ingersoll of South Addison Maine shares his baby’s cough cure given on grandfather’s advice.
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John
Court considers Venner resolution amid push for settlement
The court on appeal discussed pursuing an early settlement and the president and directors were assured of active cooperation within his powers. The motion to table the Venner resolution and record it in the minutes was approved, and the meeting adjourned.
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Eliott
Clarence H. Venner
New York
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Public Service Commission
M. G. Bulkeley
Connecticut
Venner
Bukeley
Elliott
Fire at four story Bromfield Street building
A fire at 30 Bromfield Street damaged the Brett Engraving Company Bromfield barber shop and R Harris Co. photo graphic supplies. Discovered by a police officer at 12 30 am the blaze began in the second floor stairway spread to the roof. A car occupant overcome by smoke was revived by Lt Cosgrove and treated on the street.
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Bromfield Street
Brett Engraving Company
Bromfield Barber Shop
R. Harris & Co
Cosgrove
Had Free Trip Along Coast
Joan Hagerty a 46 year old longshoreman from Charlestown disappeared after a four day absence from Boston. He fell asleep aboard the steamer Juniata as it cast off and rode to Norfolk Va then returned on the steamer Howard to Boston arriving yesterday saying he had a real good time.
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Joan Hagerty
Soley Street
Charlestown
Boston
Hagerty
Constitution Wharf
Juniata
Norfolk
Howard
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schemectady
N. Y
Canadians Hold Banquet in Boston At Copley Plaza
Canadians of Greater Boston hosted a Ladies Night reception and dance at the Copley Plaza Hotel last night. H Benson White presided as toast master proposing toasts to the President of the United States and King George VI. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and Robert Borden were unable to attend due to official duties, and speeches were tabooed in their absence.
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Greater Boston
Copley-Plaza Hotel
H. Benson White
Boston
United States
George VI
Cecil Spring-Rice
Washington
Robert L. Borden
Canada
Bird and Cosgrove Rally Opposes Municipal Markets
Progressive candidates Bird and Cosgrove tour Massachusetts advocating state markets to distribute farm produce and credit for farmers while opposing municipal markets. Bird notes a televised dog fight as “news” and says newspapers will prize it over his speech.
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Lawrence
Progressive Party
Massachusetts
Charles Sumner Bird
Daniel Cosgrove
Bird
Littleton
Billerica
Women Escape When Auto Strikes Carriage
Two women narrowly escaped serious injury when a carriage and an automobile owned by Percival Lowell and operated by Dennis Anthony collided in Scolly Square. The back pole broke, horses were frightened, and a crossing officer restrained them as they bolted a short distance.
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Percival Lowell
Dennis
Anthony
Scolly Square
Provincetown Sweet Potato Garners Notable Size Prize
A four pound eleven ounce giant sweet potato was grown in Provincetown by Captain Manuel Enos. It measures 16 3/4 inches in circumference and 14 1/2 inches long, raised in sandy Cape Cod soil without cultivation knowledge. The vegetable attracted interest as an extraordinary agricultural curiosity and was sent to President Wilson.
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Provincetown
Manuel Enos
Wilson
South Carolina
C G. M. Fuller
Provincetown Beacon
Cape Cod
Boston Business Women's Club to hang new flag
The Boston Business Women's Club at 144 Bowdoin Street Beacon Hill will display a house flag. Details on colors and design are undisclosed. Mary A. Mahan, a leading female lawyer and club member, secured the city permit signed by Mayor Fitzgerald.
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Boston Business Women's Club
Bowdoin Street
Beacon Hill
Mary A. Mahan
Boston
Fitzgerald
Everett Elks Charity Ball Draws 1000 Couples at Armory
The Everett Lodge of Elks held a monster charity ball last evening in the State armory on Chelsea street Everett with over 1000 couples in attendance. A concert ran from 8 to 9 o clock followed by dancing until early morning. Representatives from Elks lodges in nearby cities were present.
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Everett Lodge of Elks
State Armory
Chelsea Street
Everett
Order of Elks
State police urged to probe Lake Attitash resorts
Amesbury report says the State police may be asked to investigate Lake Attitash area resorts after a 16 year old girl was arrested for drunkenness and officials allege cottages around the lake are used for questionable purposes.
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Amesbury
Lake Attitash
Thaw Fight Begun in New York Over Indictment
Counsel for Herry K Thaw began a fight to stop indictment in New York county as grand jury meets to consider Thaw s escape from Matteawan Attorney General Carmody will attend part of the proceedings
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New York
Herry K. Thaw
New York County
Grand
Thaw
Matteawan
Carmody
Thaw Case Seeks Grand Jury Action in New York Meantime
Willard Olmsted brought Justice Seabury’s charge to the district attorney as the grand jury heard Thaw as a witness against John N. Anhut. Seabury described Thaw as insane and criminally irresponsible and advised against immunity waivers or answering incriminating questions. Olmsted urged the charge be shown to the grand jury and Justice Gavegan informed. Jerome named by the attorney general to lead the case. Subpoenas served today and yesterday.
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Willard Olmsted
Thaw
District Attorney's Office
Justice Seabury
Grand Jury
John N. Anhut
Mr. Olmsted
Justice Gavegan
New York
William Jravers Jerome
Italian prisoner stabs detective in Kittanning manhunt
In Kittanning Pennsylvania on October 22 Antonio Dusmaska an Italian tried to free two fellow countrymen He fatally stabbed Detective Charles Best of the Pittsburg Shawmut Northern Railroad and was shot and killed by the officer The prisoners were later taken to jail by another officer.
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Kittanning
Penn
Antonio Dusmaska
Charles Best
Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad
Spectacle Co Head Guilty of Fraud
Harry Goldman proprietor of the Dr Haux Spectacle Company was found guilty in federal court of using the mails to defraud. His brother Morris Goldman was acquitted. The firm’s business totaled about $180 000 last year.
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ST. Louis
Harry Goldman
Dr. Haux Spectacle Company
Morris Goldman
Catholic Congress Declares Unity Fueled Missionary Progress
Cardinal OConnell lauds the Catholic Congress as a historic success. He praises Arch bishop Quigley and Father Kelley, notes unity among bishops across the nation, and predicts unwritten, significant results from the gathering in Boston. The event honors the Holy Father, delegates, and clergy who led the movement.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Christ
Church
Universal
Chicago
Boston
Holy Father
Boston Catholics applaud missionary congress memory
A Boston audience hailed a Catholic Church Extension Society congress with Archbishop Pitaval of Santa Fe urging funds for Catholic education. Speakers including Jeremiah E. Burke and Joseph Scott stressed faith, patriotism, and fraternal aid, while resolutions praised the society and thanked leaders and officials.
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Joan Pitaval
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Pitaval
Church Extension Society
Catholic Church
India
China
Choral Society
Colosseum
Jeremiah E. Burke
Public
Boston
Holy Cross
Joseph Scott
Los Angeles
Cal
Southrest
Golden State of California
Congress
Mgr. M. J. Splaine
D. D
Catholic Church Extension Society of the
United States of America
Holy Father
Archbishop Bonzano
Cardinal O’connell
Joseph T. Brennan
The
Joseph F. McGlinchey
Walter Sanborn Dead. Weymouth Lumber Dealer Dies at 54
Walter F. Sanborn, a well known Weymouth lumber dealer and prominent Christian Scientist, died last evening at his home after a three week illness. He was 54 and survived by his widow and son Professor E. Russell Sanborn.
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Walter F. Sanborn
Weymouth
Grip
Professor E. Russell Sanborn
Cascarets advertisement promise quick relief
An old style ad touts Cascarets as a quick fix for constipation biliousness and headaches. It claims a 10 cent box cleanses the stomach liver and bowels and leaves users feeling cheerful by morning. It also urges parents to buy for children.
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Elvott
Filiott
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William Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
Charles F. Brooker
Ansonia
Conn
Holyoke
Mass
Arthur T. Hadley
Howard Elliott
Jamess. Hemingway
Robert W. Taft
Providence
R. I
Thomas DeWitt Cuyter
Philadelphia
W. Murray Crane
Dalton
Cuvyler
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Guyler
Bulkeley
E. Lawrence & Co
Cook’s
Cook
American Wine Co
St. Lewis
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Find Spectacle CO
Catholic Congress
God's Church
Walter ‘Sanborn
Jane Ribbon
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