Be Bearers Association Eggs Measure In Fair Noting
The Observant Citizen notes a Be Bearers Association event with eggs weighed to show a standard inch circumference. Soldiers’ memorials on Main Street Melrose reveal the old court house area rebuilt using granite blocks from the former Eastern landmark. Harland B. Howe, Democratic candidate for Vermont governor, is an attorney from St Johnsbury, a town known for producing many jurists.
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soldiers and _ sailors’ memorial
Main Street
Melrose
Court House
Court Square
Eostern
Harland B. Howe
Vermont
Mr. Howe
GETS-IT Corn Remedy Mentioned Amidst Local Notes
A column references GETS-IT a corn remedy praised for quick action and mild to healthy skin, noting price 25 cents a bottle from E Lawrence & Co Chicago and availability at Boston Riker Jaynes stores. The piece then sweeps through varied society items including judges, politicians, weddings, travel, and a Boston paper clipping from China Press.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Boston
Riker-Jaynes
College Call Counterpoints Workers and Writers
A satirical verse by Walt Mason from 1912 laments the lure of college life for youths leaving farming and trades. It mocks pilots toward stenography teaching and banking, urging forsaking plows for the pen while farmers and laborers plead for workers.
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Walt Mason
Valuable Beauty Discovery From The Home Maker Ad
Advertisement describes mercorized wax as a superior complexion beautifier with strong absorptive and emollient properties. Provides usage steps washing with warm water, applying wax to face and neck without rubbing, and optional overnight wear. Also suggests dissolving saxolite in hazel to bathe the face for smoother skin with quick results.
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Avery
Bread Upon Waters Short Story Twist of Fate
In a boarding house Miss Genny Midgett receives a secret twenty dollar gift from a mysterious "friend." When her luck changes she repays the favor by investing thirty thousand dollars for David Dodd, who had helped her earlier. The tale ends with the moral that kindness returns like bread cast upon waters.
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Genny Midgett
David Dodd
Genny
David
Mrs. Porter
Miss Midgett
Mr. Davy
Churches and Clergy Gather for Summer in New England
Boston pastors accompany visits to Campton New Hampshire and Brattleton Vt as part of regional religious events. Professors from Boston University of Theology arrive in Boston while congregationalists honor a milestone stone from Vermont. The National Reform Association plans simultaneous prayers for global free schools with 3500 clergy leading nationwide observances.
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John M. Barker
Boston ‘University — of Theology
Bosten Heas
Boston
Gwituccland
National Reform Associlation
Free Schools
The Sailor's Consolation Poem Read Aloud
One night amid a hurricane Lane Buntline tells Billy Bowling of the dangers on shore and the captain’s crew savor the sea. They praise the ocean’s safety while recalling dangers of town life and marvel at providence that guards sailors.
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Lane Buntline
Billy Bowling
Bill
Syrian importer robs in counterfeit style at bank
Richard Rabay head of a Syrian importing firm in Chicago traded 3300 dollars in bills for two ten gold pieces and a bag of gravel. Two men described as Armenians tricked him then fled with the cash as Rabay counted the money at the bank.
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Chicago
Richard Rabay
Rabay
Love Dilemma as Two Dancers Stir Jealousies
Dear Myert muses on a young man in love with two friends. He faces a choice between one beloved or giving up both, and asks if kissing good night is proper. The columnist warns that jealousy risks ruin and urges a final decision while noting propriety versus privilege.
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Fitzgerald
City Hall
Falmouth Heights
Boston
Panamanian Minister Resigns Post in Washington
Senor Don Ricardo Arias, Panama’s minister to the United States, submitted his resignation today and will depart Washington once relieved. His likely successor is Dr. Ramon M. Delve, a Panama cabinet member under several administrations. The Arosemena overthrow in the recent election necessitated the move.
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Washington
Ricardo Arias
Panama
United States
Ramon M. Delve
Arosemena
Arias
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