Greater Boston transit plan urged amid fare reform talk
Business leaders and politicians push for a federated Boston metropolitan district to unify streetcar fares and improve suburban travel. Louis Starr argues consolidation would end two-fare trips to nearby towns, while Mayor Fitzgerald weighs another suburban conference and Council inaction reappears. Frank Seiberlich endorses the Greater Boston concept.
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Boston
Post
John F. Fitzgerald
James M. Curley
Frank Seiberlich
State Senate
Jamaica Plain
Greater Boston
Mr. Seiberlich
Free month of treatment offered by Osmo-Chemic Physicians
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise a limited time offer giving one month of treatment free for new or renewing patients who start on or before Sept. 24. The program includes all medicines and features consultation, examination with X-Ray, and targets catarrh bronchitis hay fever and asthma. Four days remain.
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Boylston St
Catarrh linked to neglected colds and blood condition
The passage explains catarrh results from untreated colds and a predisposed blood condition. It asks if the voice is husky, if slime is spit, if you ache all over, snore at night, have a stopped nose, nasal discharge, or nosebleeds.
Catarah of the Bronchial Tubes Cough Diagnosis Panel
A vintage medical column lists a long row of symptoms and questions about coughing. The checklist asks about night coughing appetite stomach issues and chest discomfort to diagnose bronchial troubles. It reflects period inquiry into respiratory complaints and general health.
Osmochemic Systems of Citee Consulting Press Medicine Plan
Permanent offices located at 18 Boylston Street Boston Massachusetts with suites 8 9 and 10. Office hours run from 10 am to noon 2 to 4 pm and 6 to 8 pm daily closed Sundays.
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Citeé Consulting Press Medicine Plan
Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Opinions on a Greater Boston plan and transit appeal
A collection of quotes from local figures debating a Greater Boston plan. Suburban leaders like Starr Hooper and Witt praise transit and success elsewhere, while Bradford opposes agitation. Supporters foresee economy and regional cooperation, but Wakefield’s Parker doubts popular support locally.
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Greater Boston
Boston
Louwis Starr
Ainsley R. Hooper
London
Chicago
Charles T. Witt
Gamaliel Bradford
Greater
Frank Seiberlich
Eugene H. Moore
Melrose
J. Fred Parker
Wakefield
Letter on Greater Boston annexation debate
Ex Senator Seiberlich argues Brookline Milton and Newton would resist annexation due to lower local taxes but nearby towns could share costs under a Greater Boston. He cites Cambridge tax losses from Harvard, tax equalization, and Somerville-like rates as benefits, while Gamaliel Bradford opposes federation prioritizing autonomous city government and state power limits amid rising nationalism.
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Boston
Brookline
Milton
Newton
Greater
Cambridge
Harvard College
Somerville
State House
Gamaliel Bradford
Bradford
Greater Boston
State Police Probe Fire On Beverly Street
State police investigate a $40 000 blaze on Beverly street with incendiary cause suspected. Firefighters rescued carpenter F C Holbrook from a top floor workshop as flames gutted the five story building and damaged adjacent firms. Roof collapse endangers dozens during the second alarm response.
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Beverly Street
Berkmeier
Hanover Street
Grady
F. C. Holbrook
Holbrook
J. H. Hazlett
Burrell, Dutton and McLean
Beverly
Travers Streets
C. S. Purdy
Washington Street
Decide on site for county court house
The Norfolk county commissioners chose the Quincy site on Coddington Street for the new county courthouse. They voted to buy Henry M Faxon land for 15000 dollars.
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Norfolk County Court House
Quincy
Henry M. Faxon
Coddington Street
Boston Opposition to Greater Boston Charter
A speaker criticizes state encroachment on city governance arguing the Legislature could revoke municipal charters, harming home rule. He warns that a Greater Boston would reduce local control and pave the way for further state intervention, urging balance between state and municipal powers.
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Boston
State House
Greater
Greater Boston
Suburban Districts Gainers Say Greater Boston Plan Benefits
Ainsley R. Hooper, president of East Boston Savings Bank, backs a Greater Boston plan with a 20 mile limit. He argues suburban districts would gain, aiding Boston and proving the idea beneficial as citizens understand it.
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Ainsley R. Hooper
East Boston Savings Bank
Boston
London lead advice from ex senator Witt cited
Ex senator Charles T. Witt of East Boston endorses the Greater Boston idea calling it a lasting benefit to suburbs and city alike. He notes London and Chicago districts show success and asserts Boston can achieve similar gains in fire, police and water services.
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East
Boston
Greater
London
Chicago
Melrose Mayor signals opposition to Greater Boston plan
Mayor Eugene H. Moore says he will not express a personal opinion yet but notes mixed features. He believes residents are not clearly in favor of a Greater Boston proposal, citing appeal to some suburbanites and outright concerns for others.
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Melrose
Boston
Wakefield Leader Hesitates On Proposal Says J F Parker
J Fred Parker, chairman of the Wakefield Board of Selectmen, would not express an opinion yet saying the matter warrants close consideration. He notes the move is vital but locally not yet popular or widely supported.
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J. Fred Parker
Wakefield Board of Selectmen
New Building Project Near Quincy Square
An appropriation of 80000 dollars for the new building was authorized by the last Legislature and construction will soon begin on a site measuring 20149 feet near Quincy Square.
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Quincy Square
Presidential Yacht Mayflower Heads to Charlestown Navy Yard
The Presidential yacht Mayflower left Beverly harbor today for the Charlestown navy yard and then to New York. The Sylph is expected to stay until Oct. 4, then proceed to New York and Washington.
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Beverly Harbor
Charlestown Navy Yard
New York
Washington
Hood's Lotion Promises Sunburn Prevention and Skin Care
Advertising brief urges readers to apply Hood's Lotion to prevent peeling after sunburns. Highlights its usefulness for summer skin troubles and offers 25 or 50 cent prices.
Tragic murder case unsettles Dalton village
The narrative centers on Mrs. Dodge and widow Mrs. Heath as investigators piece together motives after a fatal shooting. Residents describe Mrs. Dodge as volatile while Mrs. Heath mourns her husband, painter William Heath, buried across the Connecticut River. Police search for a motive and confirm no one entered or left the house on Saturday.
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Heath
Connecticut River
Garvin
Hunt
Central
Mrs. Heath
Whitefield
William Price
Gillette to address Civil Service retirees at Faneuil Hall
Congressman F Gillette will speak to local United States government employees about old age retirement at a meeting October 1 in Faneuil Hall. The group has organized the United States Civil Service Retirement Association.
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Poslam Claims Rapid Skin Relief From Pimples to Tetter
An advertisement touts Poslam for pimples rashes redness and acne claiming quick healing of minor skin troubles and even serious conditions. It cites a Jersey City user who saw clear skin after one night’s application and notes samples mailed free by Emergency Laboratories in New York. Availability listed at drugstores and department stores.
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Jersey City
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West Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton’s
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Cures by Mrs Weldon
A 1908 testimonial from Mrs J A Weldon of Wo burn Massachusetts claims Dean's Kidney Pills cured her long running back and bladder troubles after doctors failed. She later reiterates no symptoms since endorsing the remedy as of 1910. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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J. A. Weldon
High St
Woburn
Mass
Obituary notices from a Boston area list
Death notices dated Sept. 18 to Sept. 22 across Boston areas list names Smith Callaghan Campbell Clasby Desmond Donovan Duffy Farrell Harkins Heron Hill Knox Lawrence Leach Lord Magnitski McCarthy O Hara O Neill Rietzel Watson with funeral details and mass times. Relatives invited, some requests omit flowers.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Revere
Campbell
New York
Lucy D
Nee Gahagan) Campbell
Kay P. Campbell
Teresa Tiernan
Mystic — Street
Charlestown
Waltham
Clasby
Jamaica Plain
Catherine
John F. Clasby
Elsworth Street
School Street
St. Mary of the Angels
Desmond
West Newbury
Hazel Park
Roxbury
John J
Margaret A. Desmond
Donovan
Winthrop
Cornelius J
Annie M. Donovan
O'Donnell
Timothy Donovan
Main Street
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Duffy
Boston
Austin
John and
Nora Duffy
Chelsea Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Clinton
Mass
Farrell
Temple
N. H
Hattie Knight Farrell
Harkins
Michael Harkins
Bromley Park
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
St. Joseph’s
Heron
Anthony
Catherine A. Heron
Marginal Street
Church of the Assumption
Hill
Ada A
Louis Hill
Massachusetts Avenue
Piermont
United Order of Pilgrim Fathers
Lawrence
North Adams
Rose Moody Lawrence
E. P. Lawrence
Portsmouth
Margaret Maria Moody
Mt. Auburn
Leach
Ashmont
Frederick Levin Leach
Fuller Street
Lord
Honolulu
Harold Lord
George Lord
Auburn
Malden
M. I
Magnitski
Capain
Gustave Magnitski
Forest Hills Cemetery
McCarthy
John
Julia McCarthy
White
Chapman Street
St. Mary's Church
Warren Street
Fitchburg Railroad Relief
Ee of America
O’hare
Andrew
James
Sarah O’hare
Shannon
J. W. Robinson
Davenport Street
St. Philip's Church
Morrison’ Aveenue
O'Neil
Johan
John O'Neil
Nee Murray
North Margin Street
North End
Dacia Street
St. Paul 'S Church
Woodward Park Street
Orelock
Newburyport
Rietzel
Cranston Street
Mathilde
William C. Rietzel
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