Kous English Spoon Hooks and 1902 Tennis Balls Catalog
A long, miscellaneous notice lists golf gear prices from Kous English Spoon Hooks to Dunn Selected Irons and Drivers, plus caddy bags and 1902 tennis balls. It mentions a new book on tennis by the Doherty Brothers and notes about a Boston newspaper man William Raymond Sill and local street incidents. It also reports Tufts Medical School dispensaries extending hours and the dental dispensary opening on Sept 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G.I
Dunn
Josie Sadler
William Raymond Sill
Boston
Weber and Field
Globe Theatre
New York
Tufts Medical School
Huntington Avenue
Bryant Street
Extraordinary August Growth at Boston Newspapers
The Boston Sunday Post shows gains of over 49,000 within a year while the Boston Daily Post sets record circulation for New England. No other Boston or New York paper publishes detailed figures. the data include 184,970 184,550 183,840 183,010 183,800 164,590 183,000 183,820 184,000 183,160 242,470 across various dates.
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Boston Sunday Post
Boston Daily Post
New England
Boston
New
W. A. Grazier
The
Post Publishing Company
Boston Post
Suffolk
Massachusetts
Daily Post
Sunday Post
W. A. Grozier
George BE. Kimball
Fixing the Responsibility in the Shrewsbury Streetcar Disaster
The Boston & Worcester street railway fatal collision near Shrewsbury prompts a Board of Railroad Commissioners critique. It condemns lax enforcement of rules, absent disciplined despatching, and outsider-influenced motorman hiring while contrasting staff duties with management accountability in this cross-country electric era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Boston & Worcester Street Railway
Shrewsbury
Westboro
Lipton Cup End Brings No True Triumph to Sail Sport
The end of the Lipton cup races leaves Lipton and the American public with relief over wind and time but little pride in the contests. The Reliance led by a large distance, while the American boat struggled, and critics question sport value, seamanship, and shipbuilding gains. If Lipton had won, he might have altered rules, but now the cup remains a club prize for racing machines, a mere trinket for millionaires, with hope for real cup races fading behind red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lipton
Sandy Hook
Thomas
Boston
Lipton
North Pole
Danvers
Mass
Poleander
Isaac Blank
Kansas
Alphonse
Gentle Reader
Inefficient management blamed for railway tragedy
The commission denounces neglectful management, citing reckless hiring and lax rules that allowed a motorman to speed at hazardous levels. It calls for harsher laws and stricter enforcement after a Newark trolley accident that killed schoolchildren, urging better protection for public officials and ongoing guard over the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carelesanesa
Daly
New Jersey
Newark
North Pole Search and Politeman Parody
A satirical All Sorts column blends a leisurely verse about walking with a girl after rain with a mock report on a pole themed journey. A narrator from Danvers imagines encounters with a Politeman and Polefield while humorously lampooning public notices and letters.
Kansas Cyclones Bring Hair Raising Tales and Caution
A breezy column recalls a minor Kansas cyclone and jokes about bald heads and gray hair from twisters in the state. It notes the term cyclone’s humor, hints at public opinion, and ends with a quip about former President Cleveland and political speculation.
The Threat to Turkey
Roosevelt orders a naval demonstration over a questionable report of a U S envoy murder. The piece questions the urgency and hints the Magerssen affair may be a false tale, leaving Turkey's government and the United States in a tense, strained stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Turkey
United States
Navy Department
Washington
Admiral Cotton
Leishman
Magerssen
United States Navy
The Safety of the President at Oyster Bay
The capture of a mentally ill man near President Roosevelt’s Oyster Bay residence prevented an attempted shooting. The incident highlights the need for absolute protection of the nation’s chief executive to avert potential national and world upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Republic
United States
America
Mr. Roosevelt
Niblo Uses New Phrasing for Cohan Advertising
The Observant Citizen notes managers flood billboards with phrases like present or introduces but Fred Niblo adopts new wording. He is advertising the Four Cohans with the line Mr. Fred Niblo politely proffers. The reader wonders if Josephine Cohan is involved in this shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Niblo
Josephine Cohan
Eleanor Reflects Through Wardrobe Memories at Hampton Pines
Eleanor catalogs gowns from summers with John Carter Allen and the Governor, recalling moments from their courtship and engagement. The scene shifts to a reunion as he enters quietly, asking if he has returned to his kingdom and she affirms with a joyful embrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor
Hampton Pines
Sally Randolph
John Carter Allen
John Allen
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Jordan Marsh CO
Greenheart Salmon Run
Doherty Brothers
Niblo
Washington Street
Dover Street
Pleasant Street
South End
Castle Street
Benjamin F. Adams
Hinsdale
N. H
Washington, D. C
New Hampshire
Democratic Paper
Loeb
Publica
Newton Newkirk
Mike
Arctic Exploration
Beatrice
Cyclones
Sphinx
Cleveland
the Post
Ethel E. Preble
Ottawa Street
Roxbury
John
Burdett
College Business
Burdett College of Actual Business and Shorthand
Washington St
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