Children Bitten by Mad Dog Sent to the Pasteur Institute
A rabid dog bit four children on Banks and Cowperthwaite streets, injuring two girls and two boys. A bystander killed the dog, its head sent to Harvard for study, and the bitten children, with Dr Hadcock, boarded for New York for Pasteur Institute treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pasteur Institute
Cronin
George Burke
Cowperthwaite Street
Burke
C. K. Hadcock
Harvard Medical School
Hadcock
Charles H. Thomas
Cambridge Board of Health
New York
Piles Cured Quickly at Home by Pyramid Cure
Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless home remedy for piles with a free trial package by mail. Claims fast relief, privacy at home, and no need for doctors or knives, urging readers to order from Pyramid Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Pyramid Drug Coupon Offer for Free Trial Package
A promotional coupon request invites readers to mail their name and address to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan to receive a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure. The form asks for name city and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caunon
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
Reports from Boston churches highlight a series of stereopticon services at Clarendon Street Baptist led by Rev William C Minifie and notes on Philipines funds used for a Manila settlement house Bishop Brent oversees. Temperance leader Frank Curtis plans a major Lynn meeting. Rev Alexander Mann is a leading candidate for Washington bishopric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Minifie
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Philipines
Brent
Manila
Lynn
Frank Curtis
Temperance
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Diocese of
Washington
Dear Miss Champagne on Love And Persistence
A 20 year old writes about his intense affection for a girl two years younger who repeatedly declines his invitations. The column suggests she is setting boundaries and advises patient persistence with respectful changes in approach to win her over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Finneran
Patrick Finneran
Banks Street
Finneran
Miss Champagne
E. O
Fall Fashions at Houston Highlight New Fall Styles
The James A. Houston Company opens an extensive fall display on Washington street showing clinging fabrics and sweeping lines. Parisian and Berlin patterns are featured in gowns, hats with bent brims, large ostrich plumes, long and half sleeves, high waists, and wide revers reflecting radical new looks for autumn and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Houston
Washington Street
Houston
Berlin
Paquin
Sara Mayer
Corelli Novel Stirring London Note Critics
Marie Corelli's Holy Orders released Aug 27 draws strong praise in London with the author critiquing whiskey trade in Parliament and condemning church leaders for tolerating the Salome dance. She argues public figures profit from the national curse while gospel history is treated as entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marie Corelli
Fingland
Corelli
Herodias
John the Baptist
Christ
Massive Auburn cucumber tied to Boston railroad officer
John A. Saunders a special police officer of the Boston Elevated Railroad grows a giant cucumber on his Auburn Maine farm. The fruit measures 131 8 inches long weighs three pounds and has a circumference of 101 4 inches. Mrs Saunders handles the farm while he works on the railroad. The cucumber is described as a sample of the vegetables she has raised this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Saunders
Boston Elevated Railroad
Auburn
Massachusetts Temperance League Pushes Liquor Reform
The Massachusetts Total Abstinence League plans to repeal town shares of liquor license fees, arguing that sending all proceeds to the state would curb the liquor trade. The group met with officers and directors, including Senator Prouty, Reverends Noon and Dennett, and T. H. Raymond, to outline strategy and counsel for legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Total Abstinence League
League
Prouty
Spencer
Alfred Noon
Charles E. Dennett
T. H. Raymond
Worcester
West Bethel cucumber claims as largest grown
In Bethel Maine the Citizen reports two immense cucumbers, noting a life sized specimen shown by T W Wardley at 13.5 inches and promising a broader reveal from West Bethel grower J E Pike. The piece highlights amateur cultivators competing for size without listing exact measurements for the Pike fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen
Bethel
The
Boston Post
T. W. Wardley
J. E. Pike
West Bethel
Pike
Warn Girls Against Tattooed Initials
A New York scene recounts a Japanese tattooer advising a young woman on tattoo initials. He cautions that a future betrayal or death could leave her with unwanted letters such as A R L or C C S on her arm. The girl nods, considering alternatives like a blue butterfly for the tattoo.
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New York
Grace Methodist Pastor Slams Church Goers For Pleasant Sundays
The Rev. William Crawford at Grace Methodist Church denounced parishioners who attend services on pleasant Sundays merely to rest, calling the church loafer a baptized pagan during the sermon in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
William Crawford
Grace Methodist Church
Dramatic Suicide at Dinner Scene in Chicago
Miss Florence Osborne killed herself during an elaborate dinner she hosted for L. W. Brewell. She managed cooking and service, then shot herself as Brewell entered the dining room, ending a dramatic scene in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Florence Osborne
L. W. Brewell
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Lillian Keefe
Mortimer
Morgan
J. H. Morgan
Boston Elevated Railway
Henry Kenny
Ellis Kenny
George Cronin
We Provelt
Greater Boston
Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Chipman Hall
W. W. Bustard
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Congregational Club
William H. Lyon
First
Brookline
Italy
Mildred Champagne
Maine
OVD
Washington St
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
WM. B. Riker & Son CO
N. Y
Brooklyn
Boston
Shburn- Crosby
Gole
Ema CE Worthy
Washburn
Crosby
Home Furnishers’ Association of Massachusetts
Mammoth
New England
Edison Phonograph
William Howard Taft
Edison
Taft
Philipp Raterens
Republican Party
National Phonograph CO
Lakeside Ave
Orange
N. J
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