Bank adopts women tellers amid wage limits in New York
In New York a bank explains hiring women tellers to cut costs. Miss Sadie Clare and Miss Marie McClusky serve as paying and receiving tellers under president Louis Windmiller who praises performance and signography accuracy, while opposing women's suffrage. Windmiller notes no shortages or bond claims in five years.
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New York
Hoop
Sadie Clare
Marie McClusky
Louis Windmiller
Dent
Omire
Windmiller
Household Tips From Old Newspaper Aids for Daily Care
Simple homemaking notes advise hanging spoon holes for accessibility and rotating shoes to preserve leather. Cleaning tips cover stain removal in raincoats with hot suds, borax, and ammonia, plus methods to freshen and protect furniture and fabrics.
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Wether
The Secret of an Exceptional Social Magnet
A reflective piece on social dynamics shows two women, one who dominates conversation and others who stay silent, and a hostess who elicits chatter by making guests comfortable. The author argues the truly beloved woman is the one who awakens our best selves and invites deep, engaging interactions.
Folding ironing board lights up tiny kitchens
A fragment describes a woman ironing with a new invention an ironing board that folds compactly for use in small kitchens and apartment kitchenettes. The note mentions the inventor Guy and stows the board when not in use.
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Guy
Por Stiall
Care of Gas Stove
Fragmentary notes advise against tipping a gas stove and warn of risks including gas odor, flame, and explosion. The text mentions heating soup and precautions to avoid fires but remains unclear on concrete steps or sources.
Western circuit plans clash with Detroit horse racing shifts
Directors in Columbus may oppose after Michigan state fair vote to stage a Sept 19 week of grand circuit racing. Detroit follows Syracuse with two 5000 stakes and a total purse over 25000. The revised western circuit aims to expand prizes and dates, benefiting Kalamazoo Cleveland and Columbus while reshaping grand circuit fields.
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Columbus
Detroit
Syracuse
N. Y
Detroit State Fair
Hamline
Milwaukee
Raed Eeen
Hopples
Uanirf
Kalamazoo
Jit
Cleveland
Hulf Watlion
Fort Wayne
Ind
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Mich
City Council Sessions End Without Action on Police Pension Bill
The two branches held meetings with the common council adjourning after not acting on the police pension bill until the aldermen take it up. Alderman O Connor clashed over an ordinance, a gold gift was acknowledged, and licenses and street light matters were referred to committees while a $2000 water mains project was ordered for Berlin road.
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City Council
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
O’connor
O'Connor
Shaughnessy
Ward
Florence Morse
PF. W. Clark
Z. Pratman
Isaac Shapiro
Junk
Dence
Harvard St
Hattie Longley
Longley St
Frome
Marcus Brown
Stow Road
Committee
Berlin Road
Committee On Finance
Charles H. Andrews
Invitation Dance at First National Bank Hall
Miss Alice Finn William Amanda Paquette and Ovid Brodeur hosted an invitation party in First National Bank hall on Thursday evening. About 100 couples attended and a purse of money was presented to Miss Louise Paquette. Giblin's orchestra provided music for dancing until midnight.
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First National Bank Hall
Alice Finn
William Amanda Paquette
Ovid Brodeur
Louise Paquette
Giblin
The Ladder Co Supper Cancelled for This Year
The Ladder Company announces there will be no annual supper this year. Details remain unclear as organizers note this may be due to prior efforts or changing plans. Local members await further information from officials.
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The
Ladder Co
Arthur Devine To Meet Bob Somerville In Thursday Bout
Arthur Devine, local wrestler, plans a catch weight match with Bob Somerville, English lightweight champion, on Thursday April 28 during the big celebration. Devine recently won the English belt from Somerville, and aims to bring the rematch to town.
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Arthur Devine
Bob Somerville
Rutlaid
Devine
Somervile
Enterprise
Somerville
Romance Ends in Boston as Southern Pines Couple Wed
Miss Josephine M. Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs Heber Richardson of Southern Pines N C married Elmer L Hall of New York City in Boston. The ceremony was by Rev A Stockdale. The groom a New York family member will pursue dentistry and copper mining in North Dakota after business in the west and a trip to Washington Detroit then North Dakota.
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Pines
N. C
Boston
Josephine M. Richardson
Heber Richardson
Stow Road
Elmer L. Hall
New York City
New York
A. 8. Hall
United
W.ston
Hall
West
Rev
A. Stockdale
North Dakota
Washington
Detroit
Fire attempt at Nelson Morris buildings on Howe street
A deliberate fire was started at the Nelson Morris buildings on Howe street Sunday night but was extinguished by P A Pelky who noticed a wandering ender and acted quickly. Officers searched area with no tangible clue found as city marshal Mitchell and Chief Andrews reviewed the case at the state police headquarters.
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Nelson Morris
Howe St
P. A. Pesky
Kane House
Mr. Pelky
J. F. Mitchell
C. B. Andrews
State Police
Transfer Granted for F W Leary and D Buckley at 3651 Lincoln St
The article notes a transfer grant action for F W Leary and D Buckley related to a business at 3651 Lincoln Street. Details indicate official approval of the transfer and the associated ownership change as recorded in the public notice.
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F. W. Leary
D. Buckley
3651
Lintoin St
Will
Supper and Social Held by Holy Trinity W M Ladies
The salad supper under Holy Trinity parish W M auspices was a successful event. Mrs G B French directed it with assistance from M Biddle and a vocal duet by Arthur Pickering and Mrs Bertha, accompanied by Mrs vocal John Cassilly. The group moved to the house at Bond Lakeside Ave.
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W. M
Holy Trinity
G. B. French
M. Biddle
Cal
Arthur Pickering
Bertha
Vocal
John Cassilly Tie
Bond Lakeside Ave
T and W Club Entertained at Mrs Chestnut Home
The T and W club spent Friday afternoon and evening at Mrs Martha Chestnut s home. Mrs Hattie Dodge spoke on California travels including an ostrich farm visit. Members gifted her with a prize and a mystery box before a box lunch. The next meeting is with Mrs Emma Smith.
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T. & W. Club
Martha Chestnut
Hattie Dodge
California
C. C. Lawin
Emma Smith
Davis St
Shock Proved Fatal for Mrs Maurice Sheahan in Marlboro
Mrs. Maurice Sheahan, 75, longtime Marlboro resident, died at home on Stevens Street after a brief illness. Survived by husband and two daughters Mrs Sneeeee and Hayes of Marlboro, and John Sheahan of Whitman. Funeral mass at immaculate Conception Church and burial in parish cemetery. J H Billard of the New York New Haven and Hartford freighthouse company sick briefly.
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Maurice Sheahan
Stevens
Marliboro
Hayes
Marlboro
Carpenter's
Carpenter
John Sheahan
Whitman
Gabsina
Wanted in to the next Connecticut General Court
Syrial St. Germaine a four year old boy was arrested at the home of Joseph Reno on a larceny charge. Officers found $181 on his person and said the money accounted for the alleged theft. He resisted extradition and the case was sent to the next General Court for action.
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Germaine
Hartford
SS Prges
Painter Andrew J Treacy Died After Illness in Boston
Andrew J Treacy died at Massachusetts General Hospital after a weeks long illness. The 35 year old painter was brought in by auto and underwent an abscess of the lungs operation. He leaves a wife Addie two brothers Edward Joseph and George and a sister Mary all of Boston or nearby Clinton.
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Andrew J. Treacy
Massachusetts General Hospital
L. EB. Kirby
Addie
Chill
Bawend Cae
Edward Joseph
Boston
George
Clinton
Mary
Gold for Boys Who Leave for Mt Hermon
Monday evening the Epworth League meets at the Methodist church while four boys prepare to depart for Mt Hermon at Northfield. Sherbet and cake were served by several young ladies as they gathered before leaving for their studies.
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Epworth
Mt. Hermon
Northfield
Forty-First Grand Lodge Convention of Knights of Pythias
The forty-first annual convention of the grand lodge Knights of Pythias of Magsa will be dela Pord.
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Grand Lodge
K. of P
Magsa
Dela
Death of 12 Year Old Bernard Dwyer
Bernard Dwyer son of Mr and Mrs John Dwyer of 349A Lincoln Street died of heart disease Monday. The 12 year old pupil at Misa School Pleasant Street was very popular with his mates.
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Bernard Dwyer
Johm ¥. Dwyer
Lincoln Sr
Misa
Judge Shute Talks at Club Quartet Gathering
Judge Shute gives a talk to a club quartet at Wi er aleinfield Temple. A lunch followed, and attendees enjoyed a social hour. Committee members included Charles Curtis, W. Prye, Hon W. B. Morse, JL Howe, and G. L. Stevens.
Funeral Rites For P L Horne Noted Guests Attend
Obituary notes funeral rites for P L Horne. Attendees included Mrs Flora Goodridge and Mrs Mills. Wreaths of white and dyed cloths with peAs and purple and white hyacinths formed the tribute. Grandchildren mentioned.
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P.L. Horne
Crescent
Flora Goodridge
Mills
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