United Shoe Files Libel Suit Against Commonwealth Boss
The United Shoe Machinery Company files a $100 000 libel suit in Superior Court against Charles H Jones president of Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Company. It alleges a Boston News Bureau statement urged manufacturers to lease all machinery from United and claims Jones sought better terms than peers, injuring Uniteds goodwill and reputation.
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United Shoe Machinery Company
Superior Court
Charles H. Jones
Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Company
Shoe Machinery Company
Jones
Boston News
United Company
Tunnel Bargain Basement Opens World’s First Women’s Bargain Store
A promotional notice touts the Tunnel Bargain Basement as a unique New England store for women offering hundreds of daily bargain lots. It claims unmatched buying, stocking and selling systems and urges men to tell their wives mothers and sisters about it with examples of Wednesday bargains.
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Tunnel Bargain Basement
New England
Anti Art Petitions Filed by Dorchester Churches and League
At the first school committee session since July 1 a protest by Dorchester church members and the Boston School Protective League against children visiting the Boston Museum of Fine Arts was filed and placed on record.
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Dorchester
School Protective League of Boston
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Protests Over Museum Visits At Boston Schools
A Dorchester meeting signaled strong protest against exposing young children to nude and mature art at the Museum of Fine Arts. The School Protective League urged stopping such visits during the school year, with petitions filed and no debate. Leaves of absence were granted, sympathy resolutions passed for Dorchester High’s late headmaster Charles Lincoln, and a substitute teaching list of 150 was approved.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Dorchester
Boston
Henry L. Shaw
Bedith M. Northrop
Jennie I. Ware
Roxbury High School
Henry 8. Goldstein
South Boston High School
Mary E. Morse
Shurtleff
Helen L. Dunckley
Washington Allston
Charles J. Lincoln
Dorchester High School
Brooks
Body Recovered From Broad Canal In Cambridge
The body of John Walsh, 45, of 10 Broad way Cambridge, was pulled from Broad Canal behind the Cambridge Gas Company's plant yesterday afternoon by the Metropolitan police. Walsh was employed by the gas company and was last seen alive Saturday.
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John Walsh
Broadway
Cambridge
Broad Canal
Cambridge Gas Company
Metropolitan Police
Walsh
Gas Company
Had’k. C
Od. Hake
Pol’k. Crest
Victor & Ethan
F. B. Atwood
Wm. A. Morse
F. W. Sylvia
Elva L. Spurling
Nudsri
Grigtor
San Jose
C. A. Davison
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Nantucket South Shoals
Big Fruiter
Davison
Ellen Little
Gulfport
Miss
Peruna Helps Mrs Stabler Gain Health and Weight
Mrs John M Stabler of Millersburg Indiana reports a severe stomach catarrh and constipation cured after using Peruna She consulted the Peruna Medical Department which provided no guidance yet she improved and now weighs more than ever She says Peruna saved her life and shares it with friends and sick neighbors
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John M. Stabler
Millersburg
Ind
Iruna
Peruna Medical Department
Peruna
Cooperative Mortgage Advantages Promoted by Pioneer Bank
An advertisement from a cooperative bank extols mortgage benefits over straight loans. It highlights advantageous terms and invites readers to inquire at its Brom‑store location, “Room 2 D.” The copy uses old fashioned wording and multiple brand references to entice customers.
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Co-Operative Banks
Pioneer
Homestead
Guardian Brom
Ugies
Abundant fish at T wharf as fleet returns after holiday
Twenty five vessels crowded the pier with groundfish docks, swordfish and mackerel catches. The Ralph L. Hall had 6000 mackerel while Marguerite Haskins brought 36500, and swordfish were landed by the Albert D. Willard, Katie L. Palmer, Yankee, and F. W. Sylvia. Deck trade listed Haddock and Cod prices amid beam trawler data and evolving cargoes.
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T Wharf
Ralph L. Hall
Marguerite Haskins
Albert D. Willard
Katie L. Palmer
Yankee
F. W. Sylvia
Pearl
Cascarets Cure A Bilious Headache
Ad claims Cascarets relieve bilious headachy symptoms and cleanse the stomach liver and intestines overnight. It pitches a 10 cent box as a gentle non gripe remedy for the whole family with children liking the taste.
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Chilren
Shipping News Seaport Arrivals And Tidal Figures
Shipping news lists arriving steamers and schooners including Manchioneal Governor Dingley City of Gloucester and many barges from ports such as Port Antonio Portland Camden and New York. Tide rises and lengths of day are recorded with times for high water and sunrise sunset.
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Halifax
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
P. B
Prince George
Yarmouth
N. S
Boston
Digby
Suffolk
Norfolk
Howard
Persian
Philadelphia
North Land
New York
Henry M. Whitney
City of Memphis
Savannah
Lykens
Hagle Hill
Paxtang
Bethayres
Monocacy
Barry
Mingo
Monitor
Conestoga
Enterprise
Hammond
Kimberton
Neponset
Bangor
A. R. Co
Honey Brook
Port Johnson
Co. R. R
N. J
Salem
Paoli
Oxford
South Amboy
Portland
Charles W. Parker, Jr
Hampton Roads
Alice
Dora
Bessie
William H. Yerkes
Newport News
J. Manchester Haynes
Marguerite
Ipswich
Eben Parsons
Manchioneal
Hendrickson
Port Antonio
Jam
McKinnon
Dingley
Mitchell
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Ontario
Bond
Johnson
Camden
Brown
City of Bangor
Coltly
Bath
Ransom B. Fuller
Linscott
Massasoit
Durant
Norwalk
Conn
Annie
Reuben
Robbins
Stonington
Alma E. A. Holmes
Smith
Baltimore
Annie R. Lewis
Ferry
Mary Brewer
Tibbetts
Otranto
Long
Stockton Springs
Donna T. Priggs
Strout
Clinton Point
W. D. Mangum
Stockton
Jg Ella
Eliason
Newburyport
Pra
Ea Bangor
Brigadier
Holt
Enterprise Area
Fourth Death From Poisonous Toadstools
Vincent Linucer died today becoming the fourth victim of poisonous toadstools mistaken for mushrooms at a birthday party. A ninth victim was found this afternoon and the party's 24 guests include four others in critical condition. The toadstools were gathered in the Bronx by Angeline de Salvo's family and friends.
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New York
Vincent Linucer
Linucer
Angeline de Salvo
Severio Gentile
Angeline
John Albonse
Bronx
Dominick Albonse
Gloucester Man Fined for Carrying Revolver
James Russell of Gloucester was fined 50 dollars by Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court for brandishing a loaded revolver at the home of Mrs. Margaret Gibbons on Bigelow Street Sunday night. He claimed to be over years of age.
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Shinnecock
Spain
Ellen Little
East Boston
Frank Huckins
Porto Rican
Huckins
Boston
Hull
England
Thomas E. Watson
Wilson Line
Galileo
Watson
New York
Ward
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Ada F. Brown
Brown
Margaret Thomas
Helen Thomas
Norfolk
Baltimore
Rio Janeiro
Balano
R. W. Hopkins
Fred B. Balano
J. W. Balano
Thomas
James
Russell
Gloucester
Almy
Cambridge
Margaret Gibbons
Bigelow Street
Two Moose Chase Auto Near Becket in Washington Mountain
A New York registered car was chased by two moose on Washington Mountain toward Becket, near the October Mountain preserve. The moose eluded the road after a short pursuit watched by nearby residents. another sighting was reported by James Gallaher near Redtop. Game Warden Fred R. Ziegler says the moose may be legally shot if crops are damaged.
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Pittsfield
New York
Washington Mountain
Becket
Harry Payne Whitney
October Mountain
Daniel Camp
Jacob’s Ladder
James Gallaher
Redtop
Fannie Burgess
Fred R. Ziegler
Parties shy candidates hinder Massachusetts primaries
Both parties lack nominees across many districts in Massachusetts for the House and Senate. Democrats miss candidates in 26 house districts and one senatorial seat, including the 5th Suffolk where Sen. George Holden Tinkham seeks re election. Republicans lack candidates in 10 house districts and one senatorial district, with enforcement of direct nominations delaying official ballots.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Suffolk
George Holden Tinkham
Bristol
Dukes
Essex
Franklin
Hampden
Hampshire
Middlesex
Nantucket
Norfolk
Plymouth
Worcester
Quigley
Massachusetts
Ballot Law Commission
A. P. Langtry
OConnell Opens Clerkship Campaign Against Manning
Dorchester candidate James E. OConnell launched his bid for Suffolk County Superior Criminal Court clerk at a Tremont Cabot Hammond streets rally. He assailed incumbent John P. Manning for 37 years in office and claimed clerks should not interfere with prosecutors judges or probation officials.
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James E. O'Connell
Dorchester
Suffolk County Superior Criminal Court
John P. Manning
Tremont
Cabot
Hammond
O’connell
Manning
Superior Criminal Court
Suffolk County
Rockefeller Smith Cousin of John D Rockefeller Dies
David Rockefeller Smith, 81, cousin of John D Rockefeller, dies at his Warrensburg home. Civil War veteran and former city marshal.
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Warrensburg
David Rockefeller Smith
John D. Rockefeller
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An ad touts Pape s Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach gas. One dose claims to relieve discomfort in five minutes and restore appetite by aiding digestion with a 50 cent large case. It urges readers to tell their druggist to supply Diapepsin for immediate relief.
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Pape
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Een Pital
Estabrooks
Esta Brooks
Lie
Thomas T. Estabrooks
Washington Street
Jaynes
Oon
Siegel
Yowuolf
Exhettere
Horlick
Lawrence B. Greenwood
Boston Art Museum
School Protective League
David B. Ellis
Maurice Ketten
The
Old Boy
Ike Quant
Theorgio Fisness
Buryport
America
Rockport
Afaca
VAUD
Herman Winter
Hattie P. Simpson
May V. Neville
Shipping News
Tinkham’s
John D
Pabst Blue
L. Speidel & Co
Sleeper St. Tel. Main
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