Cable Memorial Hospital to Honor Benjamin Cable in Ipswich
Mr and Mrs Richard T Crane of Chicago announce they will donate the town and hospital building to Ipswich Hospital Society in memory of Benjamin Stickney Cable. The 18 bed fireproof facility will be at Essex Street and County Road near Whipple's Corner and is expected ready before next autumn.
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Ipswich
Richard T. Crane
Chicago
Ipswich Hospital Society
Town & Hospital
Benjamin Stickney Cable
Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial
Essex Street
County Road
Whipple's Corner
New Dangers of Constipation Advertised by Drug Store
A reprint of a Times article links chronic illness to intestinal poisoning and cites a radical operation as proof. An ad promotes the J B L Cascade enemas system, claimed to cleanse the lower intestine and improve health, with nationwide drugstore distribution and a free booklet offer.
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New York Times
Metchnikofft
Guy's Hospital
William Arbuthnot Lane
J. B. Lt. Cascade
Nature
J. B. L. Cascade
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
New England
Swamp Root Ends Years of Bladder Distress
Thomas A Bennett of Greensburg Indiana testifies in 1913 that Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cured his bladder hemorrhages after four years of suffering and nightly pain. He states the quick recovery after two bottles and urges others with similar trouble to try the remedy. Notarized February 14 1913 by L A Bower.
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Thomas A. Bennett
Greensburg
Indiana
T. A. Bennett
L. A. Bower
Wife Seeks Divorce After Husband Threats With Revolver
In Divorce Court Judge Morton hears cases of deserted spouses with no clear reason. Father Ginsburg petitions to divorce Max Ginsburg claiming he left her in 1913 after brandishing a revolver, threatening to kill. Mrs. Ginsburg recalls the fright and says the revolver was only removed by her father.
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Morton
Father Ginsburg
Max Ginsburg
Mrs. Ginsburg
Kilmer Sample Offer for Kidneys and Bladder Booklet
Send ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co for a sample bottle. It will convince anyone and include a booklet of kidney and bladder information. Mention the Boston Daily Post. Regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles available at all drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Rheuma salts offered as quick relief for constipation
The advertisement promotes dissolving two teaspoonfuls of rheuma salts in half a glass of water and drinking effervescing to cleanse the stomach and intestines. It claims to dissolve uric acids, act as a saline laxative, and suit adults and infants, with Rheumabath Co. of St. Paul as the source.
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Rheumabath Co
St. Paul
Divorce and separation cases reveal abuse claims
Mrs. Ginsburg granted divorce with custody of two children and alimony of five dollars weekly after detailing years of abuse. Florence Kabler seeks legal separation from Robert Kabler alleging daily beatings during three months of cohabitation. Mrs Kabler, 21, suffered nervous prostration after her husband left. she also obtained a divorce. Hammond notes Grace V. C. Hammond lived with her husband one year and eight months after marriage before separation.
Catarrhal Deafness Head Noise Remedy
A home remedy suggests using Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and granulated sugar. Dissolve 1 ounce in four pints water with four ounces sugar and take one tablespoon four times daily. It claims quick relief from head noises and easier breathing with no mucus drainage.
War Relic Show Opens in Boston by Security League
A large exhibit loaned by Richard Lawrence displays German helmets French shells English rifles and battlefield relics arranged to promote militia interest. Hosted in Shawmut Bank basement the display aims to show wartime preparedness with large cases of army shoes uniforms helmets rifles and cartridges and a complete medical exhibit by the State militia.
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Richard Lawrence
National Security League
Europe
Shawmut Bank
Water Street
Marriages and separations cited in early 1900s court filings
A group of divorce cases recounted include John H. McDonald seeking separations from Adeline M. McDonald after 15 to 16 years of marriage and gaining custody of three children. Edward J. Nunes of East Boston explains Lucretia M. Nunes left after one month of marriage. Nunes secured a divorce. Bridget M. Purtell describes James E. Purtell leaving three years earlier, with custody of two children. Charles Levy testifies Eva M. Levy often left for long periods after marriage, and the court granted his divorce. The accounts reflect common postwar marital strains and custody outcomes.
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Hammond
John H. McDonald
Adeline M. McDonald
McDonald
Edward J. Nunes
Boston
Lucretia M. Nunes
Nunes
Charles Levy
Massachusetts Avenue
Eva M. Levy
Harvard Tap Day Runs Quiet After Yearlong Pact
Harvard held its Tap Day in Cambridge for sophomores after a club agreement delaying sophomore memberships until after the fourth Monday. Over 100 sophomores were elected to upper-class clubs with private notifications, contrasting Yale’s secrecy.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Yale
Sophs
Protestant Church News Highlights and Clergy Movements
The Rev. F. P. Haggard resigns as secretary of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Ministers including Rev. E Victor Bigelow and others address Pilgrim Hall. Rev. R. C. Macarthur will preach at Dudley Street Baptist Church through December and January. John S. Miner and wife donate a $6000 organ for Trinity Church Newton Centre. Union Day services at Harvard Square Church Charlestown to feature multiple former pastors.
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F. P. Haggard
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
BE. Victor Bigelow
Andover
George L. Parke
Somerville
H. Grant Person
Newton
Vincent Rain
Cambridge
James A. Richards
Boston
Pilgrim Hall
R. C. Macarthur
World's Baptist Alliance
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Dr. Macarthur
Peter McQueen
George F. Poole
James Macd. Blue
Mr. Brooks
Harvard Square
Charlestown
Printing and Advertising Services Highlighted
A local print shop showcases capabilities in printing and advertising design. They specialize in writing, layout, and production of booklets and catalogs for clients seeking professional promotional material.
Military Night School Opens for Businessmen in Boston
The Boston chapter of the American Institute of Banking announced a military night school for business and professional men. The program runs mid November to mid June, except a two week Christmas break, at the Cadets armory on Columbus Avenue. One hour thirty minutes weekly includes indoor rifle practice and instruction by army officers.
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Boston
American Institute of Banking
Lorimer Hall
Plattsburg Camp
Cadets
Columbus Avenue
Citizen soldiery discussed as war preparation plan
Senator Weeks argues for a trained citizen army to supplement the standing force, citing costs and shortages. Adjutant General Cole explains limiting nonmilitia ages to 30 and stresses civilian workers behind front lines, including a proposal to train a signal corps for telephone workers.
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Charles H. Cole
Signal Corps
China Names Wellington Koo New Minister to United States
President Yuan Shi-Kai announced the appointment of Dr. Wellington Koo, minister to Mexico Peru and Cuba, as Chinese minister to the United States in succession to Kai Fu-Shah who is recalled to Pekin.
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PEKIN
Yuan Shi-Kai
Wellington Koo
Mexico
Peru
Cuba
United States
Kai Fu-Shah
Koo to Be Chinese Minister to Washington
Washington reports that Dr. V K Wellington Koo will be sent to Washington as China’s minister, replacing Kai Fu-shah who is recalled. Koo spent eight years at Columbia University and is seen as aligned with Yaun Shikai’s move toward a parliamentary monarchy.
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Washington
United States
China
V. K. Wellington Koo
Kai Fu-shah
Pekin
Reinsch
Koo
Columbia University
Yaun Shi-Kai
Foreign Office
Jordan Tuckerman Wedding at St Pauls Cathedral
Miss Annie Phyllis Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Jordan of Winthrop married Charles Davis Tuckerman son of Mr and Mrs Albert Tuckerman of Dorchester yesterday at 11 30 in St Pauls Cathedral. The ceremony was performed by Dean Rousmaniere with maid of honor Miss Marjorie Jordan and best man John Dunbar Jr. They will reside at Ridgehaven Inn Dorchester after a wedding trip.
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Annie Phyllis Jordan
Charles Jordan
Perkins Street
Winthrop
Charles Davis Tuckerman
Albert Tuckerman
Lyndhurst Street
Dorchester
St. Paul's Cathedral
Dean Rousmaniere
Marjorie Jordan
John Dunbar, Jr
Randolph
Mrs. Tuckerman
Ridgehaven Inn
Masterpiece on Exhibition by Herman Schmalz at Jordan Marsh
The large painting The Return From Calvary by Herman Schmalz is shown in the Jordan Marsh exhibition hall beside the furniture model suite. The work echoes Parrish in design and Burne Jones in character with three crosses, the Holy City, Mary and St John, Mary Magdalene, and Virgin’s sister and a water carrier in the foreground.
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Herman Schmalz
Maxfield Parrish
Burne-Jones
Calvary
Jordan Marsh Company
Mary
St. John
Mary Magdalene
Premier of Canada saves a woman at Moncton depot
The Premier of Canada Sir Robert Borden saved a woman who fell onto railway rails at Moncton New Brunswick on October 25. He stood on the platform as the crowd pushed the woman toward a moving train and he reached out and caught her preventing tragedy.
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Moncton
N. B
Borden
Robert
Grand Pre
N. S
Montreal
Veteran New York hotel man dies in Plainfield
Benjamin Britt in Brittin, 102 years old and claimed as New Jersey's oldest resident, died at his Plainfield home. He spent over 30 years in the New York hotel industry.
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New York
Plainfield
N. J
Bennett Brittin
New Jersey
Brittin
New York City
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