Opera Star Slims 34 Pounds in Four Weeks Without Drugs
Grand Opera star Mme Blanche Arral endorses a home fat‑loss method she says she found in Java. She claims no medicines, diets, or exercise, and reports losing about one pound per day. The approach reportedly improves health and voice, with copies of a free pamphlet available upon request.
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Blondie Arral on Diet and Return to Form in America
Javanese soprano Blondie Arral, famed opera star, discusses her physical transformation during her latest tour. She recalls a previous heavier appearance and credits drastic weight loss of about 34 pounds, improved health, and a younger look, noting prior efforts with various methods harmed her and failed to deliver results.
20000 Independent Telephone Firms Press Justice Over Bell Trust
Complainants against the American Telephone & Telegraph Company urge Attorney-General McReynolds to investigate the Bell Telephone trust. They cite about 20,000 independent telephone companies with $300,000,000 capital and nearly as many subscribers as the Bell system, as evidence of the competition. The Justice Department has not decided whether to wait for the Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry or launch an independent probe.
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Sergeant Keough Wins Sadler Match at Sea Girl
Wakefield man Sergeant James H. Keough won the Sadler match at Sea Girl last Friday and set a new world record at 800 yards with a score of 75 72 and 68 on 800 900 and 100 yard stages. The Massachusetts shoot totaled 595, beating the previous 593 team record. Sergeant Lawless led the team with 219.
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Bixby to testifty in own defense in two girl case
Los Angeles news reports that George H. Bixby the Long Beach millionaire on trial for contributing to the delinquency of two girls will testify in his own behalf with a sweeping denial. His counsel said he would need most of a court session for direct testimony and would call about half a dozen other witnesses.
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Beautiful New England Child to Compete for Panama Exposition Prizes
Three year old Alice Virginia Clark of Ipswich and Brookline is named among babies selected to contest for prize funds at the Panama Exposition. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Clark of Boston are noted, with the family home at Three Island farm, Ipswich, and a Brookline apartment on Dwight Street. The Clark family background and her photogenic early pose are highlighted as signs of ward care and anticipated success.
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Alice Virginia Clark
MacMillan Sends Letter From Etah About Crocker Land Expedition
Freeport Maine native Donald B. MacMillan writes Rear Admiral Peary from Etah detailing his Crocker Land voyage. He reports Eskimos healthy, provisions ample, and freezing nights coming. he plans to run supplies to Cape Sabine if the sound breaks out and expects to use 15 dog teams in spring.
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Mission for men at St Ann's Neponset opens weeklong drive
Catholic Church notes report a Jesuit led mission for men at St. Ann's Church Neponset opening Sunday night and continuing through the week. A prior women’s mission drew strong interest and attendance, per Rev. John B McKone.
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Original Ball Gown Design Captures Convention Spotlight
An original design for an attractive ball gown features in coverage of the 16th annual convention, with delegates from across the country and Canada attending. The event ends Friday with installation of officers.
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Canada
Danderine Promises Hair Health and Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as stopping dandruff and hair loss for 25 cents. It claims immediate results, with hair appearing fuller, lighter, and more lustrous after weeks of use, and instructs readers to moisten a cloth and apply strand by strand for quick effect.
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Luce backs stricter child labor law amid mill criticisms
Former Lieutenant-Governor Rob ert Luce returned from Maine to vote in the primaries and voiced support for the act restricting child labor in mills. He said the measure targets a practice he deems objectionable and urged adaptation to the new rules. Lawmakers debate hours for women and children as hearings continue in mill centers. Next Tuesday the Lawrence hearing will be held.
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Yale Corporation Fails to Pick Dean at Yale
Yale New Haven Sept 22 The Yale Corporation took no action on selecting a successor to Dean Henry Wade Rogers of the Yale Law School who has been nominated by President Wilson as a United States Circuit Court Judge. The dean will teach this year with needed help. The committee on the Civil War Memorial plans to raise 20000 for tablets in Memorial Hall listing over 150 Yale men who died in the Civil War. Simeon E Baldwin governor of Connecticut chairs the committee. Assistant Professor Henry Noble MacCracken resigns to join Smith College as English professor. Vance McCormick former Harrisburg mayor takes Taft’s seat in the corporation.
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American School Seized in Koritsa Albania
Greek authorities at Koritsa in Albania seized the American mission schools serving nearly one hundred Albanian girls and arrested many Albanians who had returned from America. They were released only if they agreed to join agitation for Koritsa’s incorporation into Greece.
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Brockton Fair Prompts School Closures in Region
The public schools in 11 towns near Brockton will close on the Brockton Fair opening day to allow students to view exhibits, many educational and agricultural in nature. Plymouth County authorities support the plan to promote agricultural life, with free fair admission for pupils and special transport cars. The fair uses all receipts for grounds improvements and next year’s exposition, not profit. This collective closure is described as a historic statewide first.
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ZEMO claim advertised for eczema relief
An advertisement touts ZEMO as instant relief for itching and eczema with a money back guarantee. It promises cure for scalp itching dandruff and various skin ailments, selling 25 cents a bottle and distributed by E. W. Rose Medicine Co. in St Louis with Boston stores listed.
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