Fleisher Yarns Offer Quality Knitting Guidance
The ad promotes Fleisher Yarns as even, lofty, elastic high grade wool with more yards per pound and durable wear. It urges buyers to insist on the Fleisher trade mark, lists suitable types such as Knitting Worsted Saxony Germantown and Shetland Floss, and notes full making directions in Preishers Knitting and Crochetin Manual with photographic illustrations.
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Saxony
Germantown
Zephyr
Dresden
Cashuere
Prof Lanman Returns on the Winifredian
The Leyland liner Winifredian arrived from Liverpool with 97 cabin passengers. Notable guest Prof C R Lanman of Harvard attended the Berlin historians conference and the Copenhagen Orientalists congress, where he was hosted at the King of Denmark’s palace. Other arrivals include Dr and Mrs L H Plympton, Mr and Mrs Richard S Whitney and family, plus several young ladies from local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Shepherd
Winifredian
Liverpool
C. R. Lanman
Harvard
International Conference of Historians
Berlin
International Congress of Orientalists
Copenhagen
Denmark
L. H. Plympton
Norwood
Richard S. Whitney
Dedham
Ethel Bradley
Gloucester
H. A. Eldredge
Yarmouth
Margaret Griswold
Cambridge
Annie J. Silsby
Salem
A. M. Kirkpatrick
Ashmont
Mary E. O’brien
G. Talbot
Brookline
Explains 10 Rare Prescription for Beauty Enhancement
An old advertisement explains a “simple but sure” method to develop bust, arms, neck, hips and shoulders. It describes the skin as a gland linked to nerves and the circulatory system and prescribes a glycerine rosewater mixture with cadomene tincture to be rubbed on the target areas twice daily.
Marie Doro Tours Concord’s Historic and Literary Points
Marie Doro toured Concord viewing its historic and literary sites after flying from Europe. She passed Lexington, enjoyed patriotism in the autumn air, and lauded Concord’s atmosphere while preparing for roles in The Richest Girl. She is also a songwriter and playwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Doro
Matheson
Concord
New England
Lexington
Europe
Dora
Symphony Leader Dr Max Fiedler Arrives in Boston
Dr. Max Fiedler, the new leader of the Symphony Orchestra, arrived in Boston with his wife. He is described as quiet and unostentatious with gray hair and mustache, medium height, and wearing glasses. He spoke English with a slight accent and arrived yesterday in New York aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm.
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Max Fiedler
Symphony
Boston
Back Bay
Dr. Fiedler
New York
Fiedler to Direct Boston Symphony in New Season
North German Lloyd line traveler Dr. Fiedler arrives in Boston eager to lead the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He discusses repertoire including Strauss and Reger, and plans early rehearsals with new players Edmundo Mueller and Oscar Ludwig joining from Dresden. His family ties and European career are noted as he prepares for performances on October 9 and 10.
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North German Lloyd Line
Boston
Europe
Boston Symphony Orchestra
New York
Max Reger
Noren
Bruckner
Schempfing
Strauss
Reger
Beethoven
Wagner
Brahms
Max
Oxford
George
May
Fingland
Worcester
Worccester
Leonore
Peuersnoth
Dr. Fiedler
Germany
Dr. Muck
Edmundo Muelier
Oscar Ludwig
Dresden
Democratic Night Before Gathering Ahead of Quincy Convention
The Democratic gathering at the Quincy House precedes tomorrow’s convention at Faneuil Hall. Governor candidate is Senator James H. Vahey with no opposition, while Lieutenant Governor hopeful is John Golden of Fall River, potential replacement John Alden Thayer of Worcester. Chairman Meaney predicts a strong ticket could win amid Republican disaffection. The State committee meets tonight to finalize the ticket and convention details.
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Quincy House
Faneuil Hall
James H. Vahey
John Golden
Fall River
Meaney
State Executive Committee
Draper-Frothingham
Regrets Conry Defeat in Democratic Ninth District
Ex Congressmen Hobson of Alabama writes to Conry expressing regret over his defeat by John A. Kelcher in the Democratic Ninth District race. Hobson says the loss was a good race and suggests entering again in two years, noting it was a privilege to campaign together.
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Conry
John A. Kelcher
Hobson
Alabama
Engineer dies after throttle valve bursts at Barre plant
James Nute aged 55 an engineer at the Jones Bros Granite Works Barre Vermont was fatally injured when a throttle valve on an air compressor he was repairing burst His body was scalded by escaping steam and he died about two hours later without regaining consciousness.
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Barre
James Nute
Jones Bros. Granite Works
Taft Jollies The Fair Sex On Campaign Trail
Taft tours the Midwest delivering ten speeches across four states Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota with a focus on tariff revision mostly downward and selective rise for pottery. He compliments women saying he gains inspiration from their faces and expects votes with their support. He travels by train and plans to reach Lincoln after a stop in South Sioux City tonight.
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City
Taft
Nebraska
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
J. Adam Bede
South Sioux City
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
Brother Charles Involved in Cleveland Gas Combine
Lawyer Si Hughes Johnson of Cleveland mails a letter to William H. Taft detailing a $75 million Columbia gas combine linked to Charles P. Taft and Standard Oil interests. Johnson claims the group aimed to merge gas light firms in Cincinnati and Cleveland to curb competition and seeks quo warranto action via Attorney-General Wade Ellis, who refused. He notes Ellis later joined the U.S. Justice Department and asks if Taft would prosecute Standard Oil cases if elected.
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Cleveland
Archibald S. White
Columbia Gas Combine
Si Hughes Johnson
William H. Taft
Johnson
Taft
Columbia Combine
People’s Gaslight Company of
Charles P. Taft
Standard Oil
Cincinnati
Wade Ellis
Charles
Ellis
Republican National Platform
United States
Standard Oil Company
Luce Geis Eight Of Nine Delegates In Ward 16
The Republican recount by the Board of Election Commissioners shows Robert Luce winning eight of the nine State convention delegates in Ward 16. Initial results had tied delegations at 160 votes each. Frothingham gains came with 150 defective Ward 10 ballots thrown out.
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Board of Election Commissioners
Robert Luce
Jay B. Crawford
Frothingham
Luce
Mildrara
Boston Mew Officials in Yale Princeton Game
The Yale Princeton contest will feature Joseph P Pendleton as referee and E K Hall as field judge, both Boston men noted for unusual qualifications and extensive experience for college football officiating.
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Boston
Princeton
Joseph P. Pendleton
E. K. Hall
Women Suffer Needless Pain From Kidney Trouble Remedy Ad
Women endure backache headaches dizziness and languor from weak kidneys caused by work clothing and house duties. Dean's Kidney Pills promise gentle action to restore kidney function regulate urine and cure kidney troubles, urging women to seek early detection and treatment.
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Dean
Mises
testimonial for Deans Kidney Pills by Mrs Melchin
Mrs. Fred W Melchin of South Boston Massachusetts says she found relief from back pain and kidney secretion irregularities after using Deans Kidney Pills. She reports pain ended in two weeks and kidney function returned to normal and endorses the product highly.
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Fred. W. Melchin
E. First Street
South
Boston
Mass
Dean’sidney
Dean
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