Show Girl Wife Will File Suit
Mrs. Gilbert J. Weber formerly Margaret Kirby of Dorchester and once a Merry Widow showgirl left her New York millionaire husband for Reno seeking a divorce. Weber says she gamed, smoked and drank. mother says Weber is mean and pawned her jewels.
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Gilbert J. Weber
Margaret Kirby
Dorchester
Margaret Dalrymple
Boston
New York
Reno
Weber
Gotham
Merry Widow
W B. Reardon
Ballou Street
Margaret
Rend
DROWNS WHILE TRYING TO REACH REVENUE CUTTER
Francis Murphy 18 of Chelsea Street East Boston drowned near New London Conn while rowing a small boat to the revenue cutter Gresham with two companions The other two sailors Clif ford Larsen and J 4 O'Brien were rescued after the craft sank in high seas and darkness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Murphy
Chelsea Street
Gresham
Larson
O’brien
Murphy
Harmony Hair Beautifier and Shampoo Ad Promotes Care
An old Rexall drugstore advertisement touts Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo as easy, safe hair care. It claims the products prevent dandruff, cleanse scalp, and leave hair glossy without color change or harshness, with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Rexall
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Harmony Laboratories
Boston
Liggett’s
America
Cary Primary School Teachers Rally Pupils During City Fire
In Brockton on October 23 the Cary Primary School pupils sang The Star-Spangled Banner as teachers led a fervent performance amid a nearby tenement fire at 596 North Cary Street. The blaze, nearly destroying the building, interrupted class until recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Cary Primary School
Cary School
North Cary Street
G N Salisbury Dies in Maynard
George N. Salisbury, a leading Maynard resident, died at his Concord Street home after a ten month illness from kidney trouble. He was about ??? (age not stated) and his death occurred near midnight. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the excerpt.
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Maynard
George N. Salisbury
Goncord Street
Market Notes Full of Fresh Mushrooms and Fruits
Mushrooms appear plentiful after warm sunshine, with apples grapes and quinces abundant. Fresh produce prices include grapefruit 5 8 13 and 10 cents each, celery 8 10 cents a bunch, horn pout 20 cents a pound, herrings 8 cents each, quinces 20 cents a peck, canning pears 10 cents a quart, cucumbers 38 cents a dozen, peppers 2 cents, cauliflower three for a quarter, onions 10 cents a quart, tomatoes 8 cents, mushrooms for Spanish sauce 35 cents a quart, and eggs remaining at current level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Unusual Fish Arrivals Chronicle City Market Prices
City stalls show a general shortage with unusual fish varieties on display. Frogs legs sold at 25 cents a dozen, kingfish at 30 cents a pound, sheepsheads at 2 and a half, and fresh perch at 20 cents.
Porter and 5000 Jewels Disappear in Toledo
Joseph Olin of Boston, a traveling salesman for the A and Chain Company Providence R T, reported to police that a porter hired to carry his sample grips containing between 4000 and 5000 dollars worth of jewelry to a retail store vanished with the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Toledo
Joseph Olin
Boston
A. and Chain Company
Providence
R. T
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Worcester
Kuppenheimer
Poplin
Ralston Shoes
Coats
Kennedy's
New England
Hawley Streets
Sailor
Chinchilla
Russia
Norfolk
G. N. Salisbury
Tecseticus
Colt
Tan
Jordan Marsh Company
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