East Cambridge social life across elections, deaths, and fires
East Cambridge reports on social and civic happenings including Patrick Doyle’s planned Lynn wedding, Tom Haverty’s career choices, bowling feuds resolved at the Institute alleys, and the Odessa Whist Club election of Sadie Potter as president. It notes Eliza Costello’s death and funeral in Cambridge, local gatherings, a fire at North Cambridge Junction, and related community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Whist Club
Sadie Potter
Annie Flood
Margaret Sharkey
Margaret Crowe
Lena McLaughlin
Lulu Donovan
Clara Neal
Theresa Carey
Jo Crane
Mary Flynn
Lena
Mary Galvin
Elizabeth Gately
Marion Quinn
Louise Shaughnessy
Gussie Shannon
Cred Heart Choir
James E. Hanley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Casey
George
Frank
Joseph Ganes
New York
Cambridge Cemetery
Sacred Heart Church
Neil Doherty
Lillian Lawton
Eliza Costello
East Cambridge
Box 271
North Cambridge Junction
Costly Words in a Train Sign Remembered
A New York Press excerpt recalls a railroad crossing sign written by Judge Paxson that cost $1,000 per word, totaling $6,000 for the entire warning reading Stop Look and Listen. The line’s sign became a famed safety classic copied widely.
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Franklin Inn
Philadelphia
Conan Doyle
England
New York Press
Modern Hotel Makeup Rooms Reflect Social Habit
In New York hotels makeup rooms serve as dressing rooms for women who apply powder, lipstick, and tobacco before meals. Clerks note a ritual of cosmetics and nerves, while maids teach makeup use as harmless.
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New York
Pittsburg
Hansas Growing Up and Calling a Husband on the Phone
Notes on Kansas native born population growth from 1860 to present and projections for future census. Also a Massachusetts court ruling on nuisance telephone calls in a domestic setting with judge’s advisory remark.
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Hansas
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City Journal
Massachusetts
Collier’s Weekly
French Wealth on Down Grade
The Paris Gaulois laments a decline in French wealth while rival nations rise. It argues private initiative succeeds when powerfully supported, but the government shows no interest in commercial and industrial prosperity.
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Paris Gaulois
Closefist Invites Poor Relatives Each Year
A quoted exchange suggests Closefist invites his impoverished kin annually while noting they live far away and cannot afford to visit. The lines imply a yearly sham visit from distant relatives.
Worm Severs Spark Anger In Childish Quarrel
In a brief comic exchange a child named Tommy is teased for cutting a worm in two, prompting a shocked reaction from an aunt figure. The strip captures a moment of mischief and protective correction in a family setting.
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Tommy
Unclear Dialogue Excerpt From The Tatler Cartoon Panel
A fragmentary dialogue portrays a conversation between characters including Fraulein Eulalia and Mau as they discuss approaching a tunnel. Bobby is teased about a stork delivery, with the scene referencing a cartoon panel from Meggendorfer Blatter and the Tatler.
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Fraulein Eulalia
Meggendorfer Blatter
Beekeeper Reports Bee Carrying Mustard Instead of Honey
A playful note remarks a bee carrying mustard home instead of honey. The speaker laments the mislabeling and recalls a Pick-Me-Up misadventure. The tone blends whimsy with a touch of mock surprise at the insect’s cargo.
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Patrick Doyle
Lynn
Tom Haverty
Dan Quinn
Henry Clark
Dan Bracken
Mr. Moran
Duke Martin
Lowry O'Neil
Institute
Sheepshead Bay
The
Jesse Cunha
Lexington
Cunha
Jolly Four
William Chapman
Webster Avenue
Cambridge
Joseph Duff
Edward Nelson
Frederick Kelley
Senator Macleod
Lakewood
N. J
Kathryn C. Regan
Putnam Avenue
Charles McGrath
Wollaston
St. Finbarcourt
No. 150
Institute Hall
Father Mathew T. A. 5
St. John’s Hall
T. V
Paul Revere Hall
Pres. Gaughan
Temperance Workers
James T. Barrett
Quincy Board of Trade
Step. Sandberg
House of Correction
Swift Packing Plant
Dandelion Club
John Kline
Dan Murphy
John Doyle
Matt Morris
Tom Mansfield
James Roache
John Murphy
Wm. Murphy
James Duffy
Wm. Miller
Frank Burke
Philip Lange
Stephen McLean
Postal Telegraph Company
Western Union
Steve
Harvard Square
Joe" Higgins
Dan Leahy
Boston
E. Francis
J. E. Faryan
Alan
Res
Justice OF the Peace
Henry P. Fielding
Savings Bank
Massachusetts Ave
William J
Penn Mutual
Milk Street
Edward T. P. Graham
School St
Boston, Mass
Arthur L. Farrell
Court Street
Mass
Cambridge Street
J. Cushing &Co
North
M's
Edward J. Flynn
Dé Somerville
Prospect
Fred J. Macleod
Attorney At Law
Wendell Street
Miller’s Credit House
Mass. Ave
Brookline St
Guam
Cenele Sam
Agana
Charlotte
N. C
Hanover
Daddy
Bobby
C. Berry & CO
Roessle Premium
New England
Mall, Telephone and
Express
Leverett ST
Freeman Hunt
Court Square
G. P. O’brien
Bay St
Cambridof
A.cummings
Printers and Publishers
Oliver Street
Breas
P. A
Comcaxnon
Lreas
Teephons
Mui
EB. Ames Lumber CO
Central Street
George Oh. Carrick
Telephone
Strattle Street
Harvard Sq
Cambridge, Mass
Grant & Company
Putnam Sq
Stone, Dallinger & Bancroft Attorneys-At-Lam
State Street
John J. Scott
Las
Pemberton Building
Pemberton Square
Leonard Avenue
Haymarket
J. Joseph Foley
Chronicle Building
Massachusetts Avenue
Herbert L. Rose
Western Avenue
River Street
W. J. Edwards
Boylston ST
Harvard ST
Maurice M. Lynch
Eraidence
Prank Street
Masmachesstie
B. Kelleher
Oxford
Oxford and Eustis Sts
T. W.ace & Co
Propa
A. J. Sylvester
Union Shop
Prospect St
Central Square
Cambridge Furniture CO
Camridge
Joseph Rosenberger
WerstEr Ave
Sear Cambridge Sr
Barber Brothers
Wee Kfruits
Andrew Street
Austin A. O’toole
Pleasant St
Reycroft the Florist
Cor
Brookline Street
Max Keezer
Bow St
Quincy Sq
John . Doherty
Sentinel
D. B. Shaughnessy & Son Book
East
John E. Hannigan
Barristers’ Hall
Dainting
J. Frank Facey
Prospect Street
Allied Printing Trades Council Label
John A. Kelleher Counssellor
Felix Conlan
CambriDge, Street
Counsellor-At-Lam
Electric and Gas
T. J. Daly
Brattle Street
Cambridge Sentinel