Jail Sentence on Charge of Larceny
Allen W. Whaley a former pastor of the People's AME Church in Chelsea was sentenced to two months in Charles Street jail by Judge Parmenter for larceny of 26 dollars and a watch from Maurice W. Taylor at 50 State street room 609 on August 31 He appealed and was held in 200 dollars for trial in Superior Court
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Allen W. Whaley
People’s African Methodist Episcopal Church
Chelsea
Charles Street
Parmenter
Whaley
Maurice W. Taylor
State Street
Syrup of Figs Promised To Heal Child Ailments
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle bowel cleanser for children showing signs of illness. It claims to remove foul matter from the stomach and bowels without nausea or griping and touts the product as a reliable, tasty remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Fig “Syrup Co
Cuticura Cures Eczema on Child and Scalp
Hancock Vermont mother credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with curing her baby’s eczema on the face after persistent irritation and shedding. A girl recalls relief from scald head using the same products, and an eleven year old reports complete cure. Advertising copy notes prices and free samples via Cuticura, Dept. Boston.
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Hancock
B. J. McCarthy
Cuticura
Dept
Boston
How to Gain Flesh Leads to Frequent Hypo-nuclane Use
A mid century health note promotes taking one to two 3 gram hypo-nuclane tablets after each meal for several months to increase weight. It claims the tablets boost red and white blood cells, aid digestion, and promote absorption of nutrients, with purchases through physicians and well stocked apothecary shops.
Wireless cuts off phones in Malden district
A Malden amateur’s wireless setup has reportedly disrupted telephone service in his district with regulators receiving another complaint about the device. The outage affects local phones as authorities review the incident and the operator’s compliance.
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Malden
Balloon fire lifts man to perilous 2000 feet
At the county fair grounds in Toledo Ohio on September 12 Frank Armstrong an aeronaut was carried 2000 feet aloft when a balloon caught fire during preparations for an ascent. Helpers scrambled to release his parachute as spectators watched a desperate struggle for life.
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Toledo
Frank Armstrong
Armstrong
Wireless interference disrupts Malden telephone line say engineers
Co L Parker & Co of Malden reports repeated call dropouts on its line. New England Telephone engineers identify static from a nearby wireless station as the cause and say grounding on shared pipes worsens the problem. An investigation will check Parker’s setup and surrounding conditions.
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Oliver ‘Street
New England Missionary Society Holds Boston Convention
The New England Missionary Society opened its annual convention at the Church of the Disciples on St James street. Sessions run through Sunday with morning afternoon and night meetings. Notables include Rev C P Gifford and Rev Henry C Graves D D both listed among speakers and visitors.
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New England Christian Missionary Society
Church of the Disciples of Christ
St. James Street
C. P. Gifford
D.D
First Baptist Church of
Brookline
American Baptist “Foreign Mission Society
Willes
Warren Avenue
Mystery of the Subejected Fire Rescue Event
A dramatic escape occurred just before a parachute failed and a balloon collapsed. The incident ended with Armstrong's fall and a landing inside the race track amid rising flames.
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Armstrong
Resident Dies by Self Inflicted Razor Attack
John Dalrymple attempted to commit death by self harm using a razor at his home, 7 Crescent Avenue, Saugus, around 7 o'clock last night, according to local police notes.
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John Dalrymple
Crescent Aveny
Saugus
Campaign catechism fuels Progressive split and taft questions
The Progressives split into Republican and Bull Moose camps debating endorsements for Walker and other Senate and local races. Bull Moose leaders forward a questionnaire to Republican candidates, probing Taft delegates seating and Taft’s nomination legitimacy while endorsing several challengers.
Bryce's Queer Reply to Toast in San Francisco
In San Francisco on September 12 the toast to the President drew a sotto voce Scottish quip from British Ambassador James Bryce. He acknowledged the line about the President, adding a wry nod to the unknown successor. Bryce and his wife plan to depart tomorrow for the British embassy summer quarters at Moosehead Lake Maine.
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San Francisco
United States
E Schultz
Apia
Samoa
Venturia
James Bryce
Bryce
Moosehead Lake
Roxbury Councilman Charles Bryant Dies at 90 in Woburn
Charles Bryant, long-time Roxbury Common Council member in 1854 and a leather maker, died at his Woburn home aged 90. A native of Ashburton England he arrived in 1836 at age 14 aboard the Hannibal after the great New York fire. He had lived in Woburn for 50 years and first saw a baseball game last July.
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Charles. Bryant
Roxbury
Mt.Pleasant Street
Woburn
Mr. Bryant
Ashburton
Devonshire
England
Hannibal
New York
Bryan
William Gaston
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