Advertised Letters Week Ending May 9
List of letters awaiting pickup includes John S Ashton Nat Carter DeWolf Inn Wm Hodgman Joseph Mitchell James North George Paine A C Phipps Co Miss Nellie McCabe Miss Minnie Henderson Miss M J McCoy Mrs George B Robinson.
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John S Ashton
Nat Carter
DeWolf Inn
Wm. Hodgman
Joseph Mitchell
James North
George Paine
A C. Phipps & Co
Nellie McCabe
Minnie Henderson
M J McCoy
George B. Robinson
Women and Kidney Trouble Crowds Minds and Bodies
Women and men alike suffer from kidney trouble which harms ambition mood and vigor. Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer promises relief and is sold in 50c and 1 dollar sizes with free sample and pamphlet upon request from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Swamp-Root
Binghamton, NY
Pimples Vanish With Blood Purifying Remedy Mary Clark Says
Mrs Mary Young Clark of Lawrence Massachusetts asserts a blood purification remedy clears pimples and blemishes. The claim notes diseased blood causes facial imperfections and promotes clear skin for both men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Young Clark
Lawrence
Mass
Arbor Day Programs Provided By Ninth Grade Class
Ninth grade students under J. H. Bailey Jr. presented a program featuring songs recitations and piano solos. Highlights included The Golden Showers The Dance of the Lilies and Handel's Largo with performances by Alice McHugh Clara Diman Madeline Reynolds and Carl Rockwell among others.
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Walley
J. H. Bailey, Jr
Arbor Day
Alice McHugh
Clara Diman
Nathaniel Herreshofft
Anns
May Haggerty
Margaret McKale
Jeannette Moffitt
Violet—School
Madeline Reynolds
Carl Rockwell
Calbraith Ferry
Chas. Herrmann
Robert Mott
Toan
Elm—Viola Brown
Queen Flors
Catherine Levere
Davold Peckham
Bolero Brilliante
Clara Dimand
Rk. Mott
Second Grade Recital Highlights From McKeon and Colleagues
A dense roster of performances and recitations by multiple second grade classes led by Miss M I McKeon and Miss Cora McElill including songs The Tree The Violet and Good Morning Merry Sunshine and numerous recitations such as The Wind What the Trees Say and A Little Flower. Teachers noted include M G Lawless and Julian Gorham with students ranging from Daisy Lowrey to Mazie Ingram and John Murphy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
M. I. McKeon
Charlie Davis
Rebecca Nuddleman
Daisy Lowrey
Peter Bessing
Anna Sullivan
Sam Bessing
May Fowler
Steve Romano
Ethel McCaw
John Magee
Violet
Lena O'Brien
Mary Walsh
Mazie Ingram
tLittl Brown Brothers
Sam and
I Am
The
Caroline Venda
Miss Grace Allen
Ernest Walker
Ada Walker
Chariie Miller
Hannel Murphy
Annie Vona
John Marshall
Mary Goulart
Veterrarraty
Ella Condon
Annie Sally
Addie Baker
M. G Lawless
John Murphy
Mildred Newbold
Johno Norris
Bird Trades
Harold Hill
Mary Sands
Bird Homes
Harty Andrews
Mary Simons
Robio Redbreast
Maury Maciel
Cora McEiill
Lords Prayer
Merry Sunshine
Elsie Radnexsky
Jennice Espinosa
Htt
Will Conley Soog
James Middleton
Rena Kellersoog
Apples
May’s
Annabelle Trainor
Charles Callan
Marion Potter
Theresa Sullivan
Madeline Sylvester
Mary Pasha
Walter Borgy
Francis Myers
Henry Trudell
Cornelius Head
Medric Belmore
Eddie O’brien
Arthur Benard
Moses Nuddleman
Sunshine—School
School program delights visitors with songs and recitations
In the Middle District school the children presented an appropriate program led by Miss Juliet E. Coggeshall with teacher Miss Elia E. Blakesbee from Walley building in the Fourth Grade, the solos and choruses drawing praise. Dr. Williams urged appreciation of the pupils and spoke to the audience.
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Juliet E. Coggeshall
Dr. Williams
Walley
Elia E. Blakesbee
The Black Swallower A Curious Ocean Giant
A quirky maritime note describes the black swallower, a fish with an enormous stomach. It snatches prey many times its size, then its stretched belly becomes transparent as digestion starts. Gas builds, lifting the carcass toward the surface where waves torment it until it dies ashore.
The Constitution In Practice Analysis
The piece argues the three government branches fail to operate independently, with checks and balances weakened. It notes presidents often press subordinates despite Senate courtesy and confirmation power, undermining proper oversight and leading to unworthy appointments. Century reflects this view.
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Legislative
Senate
Seeds and Appendicitis Debunk Dietetic Claim
The Dietetic Gazette says intelligent people fear berry and fruit seeds cause appendicitis but healthy appendices block seeds. Inflammation is needed to allow any entry. Avoiding seeds limits diet. ripe berries and fruits are a good preventive against the disease.
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The
Dietetic Gazette
Empire Theatre to open season with Blanch Bates hit
Miss Katherine Rober opens the Empire Theatre summer season with Under Two Flags, in Providence. Leading players include Thomas Meighan, Harry King, John Martin, James Kennedy, Marie Lorenz, Frances Cummings, Mace Greenleaf, Fanny Bernard, Earl Redding and more. Vaudeville and novelty acts between shows include Namba Japanese troupe, Huxtable and Stock pictorial melodies, Melies A Trip to the Moon, with daily matinees and weekly plays. Spitz prices 10 20 and 30 cents evenings, 10 and 20 cents matinees.
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New York
Blanch Bates
Empire Theatre
Katherine Rober
Players
Miss Rober
The
Empire
Thomas Meighan
Henrietta Crossman
Grace George
Elsie DeWolfe
Maxine Elliott
Pittsburg Stock Company
Providence
Harry King
Heavies
Rober
W.J Brady
John Martin
James Kennedy
Brooklyn
Charles Newman
Roy King
Marie Lorenz
Frances Cummings
Mace Greenleaf
Fanny Bernard
Earl Redding
Jules Verne
Notable friendship tale between Salsbury and Nye
Nate Salsbury and Bill Nye were great friends. Nye began in New York newspaper work and lived on Staten Island, where a dinner with Salsbury occurred. Nye told new stories and Salsbury toasted the host's young daughter, who quipped the house is for company.
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Nate Salsbury
Bill Nye
New York City
Staten Island
Nye
Salsbury
Impertinence at Todgers Household Sparks Gossip
Mrs Todgers calls Maria the servant impertinent and dismisses her abruptly. Todgers defends the decision, insisting Maria refused a favor and was too bold, prompting a brief domestic dispute.
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Mr. Todgers
Maria
Virtues That Make Character Not Fame
A Christian evangelist reflects that grand deeds and quiet acts alike shape character. He notes that not every man must fill a large role, but each man should fill his own place well with courtesy, gentleness, and patience.
Mill and two French talkers shared a tense dinner moment
John Stuart Mill dined with two brilliant French talkers known for monologue. One controlled the field of conversation while the other watched closely. Mill exclaimed that if the listener paused to breathe, he would be outpaced.
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John Stuart Mill
Responsibilities and Humility in Wealth
A dialogue quotes a serious citizen on wealth bearing responsibilities. Mr. Comrox agrees, noting humility allows one to claim experiences freely, even with mock flair about saying “I seen it” and “I done it” while dining boldly. The Washington Star caption frames a social commentary.
Yale Record Scrub Team Remark Sparks Laundry Debate
A Yale Record item recalls a student boasting about playing on the scrub team and clarifies he was, in fact, connected with the Commons laundry. The quip captures campus humor and the era’s tone.
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Yale
Commons
Dr King’s New Discovery Sold as Cure All
A patient testifies that Dr King’s New Discovery cured bronchitis after a year of trying remedies. The ad claims it treats croup whooping cough pneumonia and consumption with guaranteed relief. Trial bottles are free, regular sizes priced at 60 cents and 1.00, by J H Young & Co. Druggists.
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M Dioud
Louis Daudelin Co
Worcester
Mass
C. W. Sparks
R.I. Drug Co
Dr. King
C. B. VanMetre
Shepherdtown
W. Va
J. H. Young & Co
Drugelst
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Happy Forest
Willie Harrop
William McKenna
Simple Simon
Margaret Brechin
Walter Staples
William Harrop
William Head
Rath Marks
Lester Alarks
Sunshine
Alphonse Picard
Little Gypsy Dandelion
Willie McKenna
Katherine E. Scanlon
Henry Barton
Elenair Hood
Elizabeth Keegan
Thomas Downey
Mary Francis
tApple
Thomas Remieres
Clarissa Reynolds
Margaret Morrissey
Edward Wilkinson
Norton Hood
Julia Nerone
John Flynn
Manuel Silvie
Elsie Manchester
Edward Hughes
Thomas Leahy
Wilfred LeMair
Henry Earle Long
Hasten Gulden
Teddie Morris
Bruce Brown
Blue Bird
Howard Gray
William Landri
Nathan Warren ‘White
Bloom
Joseph Hassett
Scissr
Consant
Financial Reference, Industrial Trust Co
U. S. Dental Association
Westminster Street
Unions Providence
Hubert A. Lewis
D. D
E. Munro
Telephone
Munro
Warren, R. le
Beecham’s
Beecham
Springfield
Lee Roberts
Elkhart, III
Bertha Murray
Dubuque
Iowa
Bristol
Memorial Hall
Jane Bth
William Williams
Charles H. Spooner
Stephen W. Church
R. I
City Savings Bank
Weybosset Street
B. I
John 8. Palmeresidents
D. Russell Brown
Jeff
Joan H. Cady
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STORS
William Armour
Francis M. Smith
Julius Palmer
Edward P. Metcalf
James C. Goff
Phosnix
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Ward 8
Babbitt
One Equitable
Post Office
R. I. Telephone
Pawtucket Mutual Fire
George A.mumford
Edwin A. Peerin
Edmund 8
Mason James L. Jenks
Benjamin F.smith
Philo E. Thaykee
George W.newell J. Milton Payne
Frederick W. Easton
A.A. Mann
Chas
P. Moses
Isaac Shove
PS R Jr
Pumwix
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