Women Speak On Suffrage Impact In Illinois Crowded Meeting
Miss Jane Addams at Hull House in Chicago outlined how female voters have reshaped city governance and social reforms. Speakers including Maud Wood Parks and Lotta Crabtree urged peace, noted benefits for public welfare, and backed victories in upcoming elections.
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Chicago
Wilbur Theatre
Illinois
Chilton Club
Miss Addams
Chicase
Colorado
Maud Wood Parks
Boston
Inter
Jane Addame
Women's City Club
Medicine Effective Climate Failed: Tuberculosis Relief
Sufferers from tuberculosis seek treatment beyond fresh air and habit changes. Hickman's Alterative is touted as restoring health, with an affidavit from Arthur Webb describing recovery from typhoid pneumonia to robust health after using Eckman's Alterative for lung troubles.
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Hickman
Eckman
Arthur Webb
Sherlock Holmes Debuts in Sunday Post Magazine Serial
The next Sunday Post Magazine unveils a new serial story featuring Sherlock Holmes marking the detective's first appearance in this edition. Readers will follow Holmes as he embarks on a fresh investigation unfolding across installments.
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Sherlock Holmes
Next Sunday Post
Anti-Saloon Rally Plans Nationwide Prohibition Push
Massachusetts anti liquor leaders plan a mass demonstration to elect congressmen favoring national prohibition. Frederick Fosdick and State Superintendent Arthur J. Davis cite business interest and voter sentiment, with a Boston Common rally expected to draw record attendance and speakers including Richmond P. Hobson.
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Anti-Saloon Léague
Tremont Building
Frederick Fosdick
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Fosdick
Fitchburg Steam Engine Company
Arthur J. Davis
League
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Boston
Boston Common
United States
Canada
Richmond P. Hobson
O Keefe Sworn In As Hazard Commissioner
John A. O Keefe was sworn in under the new fire prevention law and scheduled a conference with fire chiefs. He outlined plans to educate the public and local authorities, to enforce strict fire prevention rules, and to reduce rising insurance costs. He cited Boston fire losses at 3.60 per capita versus 38 cents per capita in Europe.
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John A. O'Keefe
Boston
Europe
Master of Mystery and Conan Doyle’s Valley of Fear
An excerpt highlights Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s knack for embedding mystery in everyday settings as The Valley of Fear debuts in the Sunday Post. The article describes Doyle’s Crowborough study filled with relics from Boer War, polar bear skulls, trophies, and memorabilia that inspire his fiction and the creation of Professor Challenger.
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Sherlock Holmes
Sunday Post
America
England
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A. St. John Adcock
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Lawes Hospital
Sir Arthur
Professor Challenger
Fruit and Produce Exchange Delegates Named for Atlantic Meeting
President Alfred P. Lee of the Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange appointed Executive Secretary Alton E. Briggs as delegate to represent the exchange at the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association meeting in New York from September 22 to 27. Also notes a dog story "Justice at Valley Brook" in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine.
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Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
Alton E. Briggs
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
New York
Valley Brook
Sunday Post
Pebeco toothpaste claims for life-long teeth care
An advertorial feature presents Pebeco as the soundest investment for dental health. It touts cavity and breath protection and a ten day trial with acid test papers. Manufactured by Lehn & Fink with offices in New York and Montreal.
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Pebeco
Lehn & Fink
New York
St. Helen St
Montreal
Go Tourists to California on Rock Island Lines
Satisfying economical travel offers tourist cars with roomy comfortable cars attached to fast through trains. Personal conducted excursions dining car service. Routes include southwest direct lower altitude or scenic Colorado. One-way colonist tickets on sale Sept 24 to Oct 8, 1914. Write or call Travel Bureau 288 Washington St Boston. S. L. Parrott Rock Island Lines. Main 2249.
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Southwest
Colorado
S. L. Parrott
Rock Island Lines
Washington St
Boston
Valuable Discovery in Complexion Beautifier
Note describes mercorized wax as a powerful complexion beautifier due to its absorption. It claims no toilet cream is needed, with optional powder afterward. Instructions include washing with warm water, applying wax to face and neck, and leaving it on overnight. Removal uses xylitol and solvent. claims beneficial results.
Prisoner Fatally Stabs Guard In Penitentiary Dining Hall
Jolint Sept 17. In the Illinois penitentiary dining room Frank Repetto seized a carving knife and killed Charles McMasters. Repetto and McMasters were Cook county inmates serving sentences for larceny and burglary respectively. They had been friends but recently argued.
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Jolint
Frank Repetto
Charles McMasters
Cook County
Repetto
McMasters
State Board aims for strikeless Massachusetts in August
Massachusetts nearly achieved a strikeless month as the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration reported only four strikes of 1% or more workers in August, involving a total of 18 workers across all incidents.
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Bay State
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Massachusetts
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