McNamee Seeks Governor Nomination Amid Democratic Shift
The piece argues former Mayor McNamee could win the Democratic nomination as Massachusetts Democrats, unsettled by Governor Douglas and wary of a possible re-nomination loss, rally around him. It notes Boston Cambridge leaders criticise the governor, praising McNamee as a potential great leader.
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Four Hundred Names Left Off Lists Cited to Democrats
A denunciation urges the Democratic Party to prevent repeated omissions of names from official lists, warning that four hundred names were omitted in a single section last year and demanding corrective measures.
Woman's Department Launches in Cambridge Sentinel
Mrs Frederick L Murray announces a new Home and Woman's Department in the Cambridge Sentinel. She invites all local women to contribute and seek guidance by writing on any woman related topics. A desk is set at 671 Massachusetts avenue with Thursday afternoon editor hours and home visits Friday afternoons at 27 Putnam avenue.
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Cambridge mayor hints at gubernatorial nomination
Ex mayor John H H McNamee of Cambridge signals that if the Democrats name him as governor candidate this fall he would accept. The event drew deafening applause from Governor Douglas's supporters. Speakers included Representative Jerome F Downey James T Barrett James Aylward and Henry J Cunningham with praise for Irish leaders Robert Emmet and Daniel O Connell and notes on Wendell Phillips centenary tribute.
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Knight of the Middle Ages romance fuels political tension
A historical column contrasts Knights of the Middle Ages rhetoric with modern politics in Massachusetts. It cites Governor Douglas, McNamee, and Irish-American groups, debating loyalty, nationalism, and party unity amid campaigns and public discourse.
Democrats Prepare Poll Assessments for Accurate Counts
Democrats aim to have detailed lists of all assessable polls at home to ensure accuracy for assessors and save time later. The approach emphasizes preparedness and meticulous record keeping to improve reporting reliability.
Smoke Talk Branch Columbia Oration Night
The Columbia Branch of the National Order of Foresters held a lively social evening at Institute hall with James F. Butler presiding. Seven hundred attendees enjoyed a program of well prepared speeches delivered with wit and keen discernment, as speakers were encouraged by audience enthusiasm.
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Notable Irish Nationalists Gathered at Inman Hall Meeting
Edward J. Sennett, ur bane president of the Robert Emmet Literary Association, introduced a notable array of Irish nationalists to a local audience at Inman Hall last Monday evening. The reception committee ensured guest comforts with old-country cordiality and Sennett delivered pithy tactful presentations. Representative Downey opened by stating the gathering’s purpose for the evening.
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Turkeys Come In Style Again In Market Windows
A New York Times anecdote notes a child misreading fashion trends during autumn millinery openings. She jokes that miracles from the Bible have gone out of style and, spotting market windows, proclaims turkeys are coming in style again, reflecting playful urban rumor.
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Not everything you’ve lost, Mary says
During a financial panic a city magnate faces ruin as his real estate is unsalable his firm bankrupted and his money locked in a suspended bank. In despair he laments all is lost until his wife Mary comforts him with a witty line about calamity. The exchange satirically ends with a pun on “Habilities” and amounts to a quip about misplaced assets.
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Disraeli’s Witty Encounter Revealed by Diary
A diary excerpt cites Sir Thomas Sanderson and Sir M. E. Grant Duff describing a diplomat's visit to Lord Beaconsfield. The guest recalls being shown to Beaconsfield, then a waiter asks for a tip after the guest departs because Beaconsfield was at home, a humorous misdirection.
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He Won Emily Mr Subbubs Nonsense Dialogue
A fragment of dialogue from the Liverpool Mercury features Mr Subbubs arguing about gowns and fashion. Mrs Subbubs compares her wardrobe to Mrs Playne. He says a homely woman needs rich attire to attract attention to her face.
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Indignation as Beggar Presses for More Money
A cryptic exchange shows a beggar pressed by a man named Goodart after claiming previous charity. The beggar quips about outer work while the other rebukes him, citing a 50 cent prior gift and questioning earnings since.
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Not Hin Privilege Dispute Reported in Boston Bulletin
A brief exchange shows an employer challenging a clerk’s role asking if he is the boss. The clerk replies he is not, prompting the employer to admonish the clerk to avoid sounding foolish. The snippet reflects workplace dynamics in a Boston Commercial Bulletin context.
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