Old Paris dealer sells unique antique figures one by one
A Paris antiques dealer explains five rare dolls, each part of a set. Collectors bid high for individual pieces, but the dealer keeps the intact group representing the five senses, four seasons, Adam and Eve, and Agnes Sorel, selling only the unique pieces to the highest bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monstreur
Adam
Byu
No. 5
Monsieur
Agnes Sorel
Charlier VII
Paris Cor
London Telegraph
Poised Vicomte Toussaint Inspires Troops With Wry Remark
The Vicomte Toussaint once mayor of Toulouse and former French colonel, stood upright under heavy fire during a fierce battle. His pointed sarcasm about politeness to the Prussians spurred his troops to advance and seize the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicomte Toussaint
Toulouse
Cure Your Kidneys Kidney Pills Ad Promoting Dean's Remedy
A Marlboro Mass testimonial endorses Dean's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for kidney complaints. The ad claims the pills relieve back pain urinary disorders and related symptoms and urges readers to buy from local drugstores with Foster Milburne Buffalo as sale agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
R. Hollis
Howland Jr
Buffalo
New York
United Ember
Dean
Marlborough Savings Bank Notice of Deposits and Dividends
Marlborough Savings Bank in Marlborough Massachusetts announces deposits accrue interest on the third Wednesday of January April July and October. Dividends are payable on the third Wednesday of January and July. Banking hours are 9 to 3 daily and 9 to 12:30 Saturday. William D. Burdett serves as president and Charles F. Holyoke as treasurer.
Wanted live fowls and poultry for sale or exchange
Wanted live fowls and chicks of all kinds. For sale pullets and hens or will exchange for poultry. Tel 213 4 or send to Geo A Dyer Marlboro a8 Also 1 extra desirable horse 5 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Dyer
Marlboro
Grangers Barred From United States Association Move
The United States association planned to work through farmers via the Pennsylvania state grange to lower costs for urban consumers. After a captious inquiry by nonfarmers in a New York visit, grange internal dissension led directors to suspend dealings with the grange and inform subscribers their funds would be declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Association
Grangers, Dealers and Consumers’ Union
New York City
The
Orange
George T. Powell
Agricultural Experts’ Association
Grange
Pennsylvania State Grange
Pennsylvania
New York
Grangers
E. L. Dorsett
The Twentieth Century City and City Planning
Henry B. Macfarland outlines a civic planning vision where cities become body mind and spirit. He notes widespread adoption in the United States, with public playgrounds schools and libraries expanding. He argues urban spirit shapes life and predicts a future of beautiful cities nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Macfarland
United States
United
States of America
Garbage as Fuel in Quincy Builds Regional Talks
Quincy health officials study waste disposal plans citing Cleveland and byproduct sales. They note Southwark London and St Ouen France convert street rubbish into fuel and byproducts for profit, with reduced epidemic risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board of
Quincy
Cleveland
Southwark
London
St. Ouen
France
Two Paths to Settlement Growth Over Complacency
The article argues against settling for a comfortable job and urges growth beyond current duties. It cites a porter who rose to receiving clerk by resisting complacency and emphasizes enhancing an employee’s role for personal and employer benefit. It notes municipal efforts in Binghamton to trim shade tree limbs obstructing street lighting and cites an ordinance requiring shoe trees be trimmed to keep light distribution clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
N.Y
Department of Public Works
Binzham
Hutchinson Considers Street Vender Nuisance Ordinance
Hutchinson Kansas officials consider an ordinance to curb street shows museums stands popcorn wagons and peanut vendors on paved streets and sidewalks. The measure, backed by Mayor Frank Vincent, flags each violation as a misdemeanor with a fine between five and fifty dollars per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Frank Vincent
Quincy women's club cautions buyers in new circular
The Quincy Massachusetts Woman's Club through its home economics section issues a circular of don'ts for clubwomen. Advice covers education of grocers, labeling, reading prices, avoiding street exposure, dirty shops, unclean employees, and animals. Also notes calcium chloride for road dust and a Paris Gaulois anecdote about Abyssinian delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Woman’s Club
Woman's Club of
Quincy
Mass
M. de Selves
Fruit and Old Age Diets Claim Fruit Best for Seniors
Physiologists say aging ossifies the body through calcified deposits and excessive nitrogen rich foods. A diet high in fruit minimizes calcareous matter and supports older adults, while large meals overtax eliminative organs and harm health. The piece contrasts fruit's benefits with cereals beans peas and meat in advancing years.
Time Table for Trains Between Concord Maynard and Hudson
Saturday schedule shows half hour cars between Concord and Maynard from 2 PM to 8 PM and between Concord and Hudson from 4 PM to 8 PM. Sunday service runs 2 PM to 8 PM between Concord and Maynard until October 28 1911.
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Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street
Concord
Maynard
Hudson
Gleasondale
Stow
L Weatvaie
Concord Junction
Ge Concord
A.M
Westvale
Gleasondalsa
Sudbury
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Acton Ee
Coul
W. Acton
Eee
Acton Tee E Nee— Tb
Dourly
Acton Re
I Maynard Sewer Ee Nee
Ant
Prin
Por
Thanksgiving Guests and Local Visitors Share Marlboro Holiday
Marlboro residents hosted and visited relatives during Thanksgiving. George Parker of Chelsea honored his father L. P. Parker, while D. B. Aldoes hosted Mrs. Houghton and Mr. Laurie of Lynn. Numerous locals and guests from Brockton, Dana Hall Wellesley, New York City, Boston, and other places spent the holiday in Marlboro.
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D. B. Aldoes
Houghton
Laurie
Lynn
Church St
Emma Davis
Carrie English
Brockton
Joseph Gorman
Boxer
Buffalo
N. Y
Marlboro
Utica
Cleveland
Chicago
Dubuque
Iowa
C. H. Collins
Boston
Martin H. Collins
Howe St
Katherine Morse
Walter B. Morse
Dana Hall
Wellesley
Ruth Smith
Pennsylvania
Caroline McAllister
New York City
E. C. Howe
George W. Howe
Littleton
N. H
Seattle
Wash
W. L. Putnam
Hildreth School
Watertown
F. P. Dacey
Henry Newcombe
Brown University
Walnut St
John Richardson
Vine St
Warner
William Pratt
Curtis Factory
Brookfield
Frank Latham
Woodville
Alexis Scott
H. Langevin
Merrill St. Martin
Emma Martel, Grant Sr
New Bedford
Victor Cellinas
Lowell
Edmund Demers
Worcester
Napoleon Hebert
Providence
R. C
Beaudreau
Holy Cross Loge
Florida
Graziella Beau
Tives
Ambroise VI
Art St. Jacques
Whitinsville
Olivier Fontaine
Pawtucket
John F. Kennedy
Bridge
H. KB. Carpenter
Parrison
Thomas Dugan
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Someon
Boro
Marlborough Savings Bank
Marlborough, Mass
William D. Burdett
Charles F. Holyoke
the Grange
Chatham, N. Y
State Grange
Lack of
Pennsylvania Grangers
Quincy, Ill
Europe
Pactelus
Paganini
Soulle
Havanas
Dolly
Acton
A. Persons
Sup
Maynara
George Parker
Chelsea
L. P. Parker
Alicia Desmarias
St. Hyacinthe
P. Q
George Laduc, Jr
H. Gauthier
Haverhill
Wilfrid Pertumume
Holyoke
Gaston Duhamel
Albert Moreau
Henry Laforme
L'Assumption College
Henry Roy
Patrice Marcheterre
Odilon Morin
Corinne Collette
Newton
Joseph Robichaud
William Norton
East Boston
Charles Folsom
West Lynn
Doria Favreau
Lin
Coln St
Exclusive Agent Co
F. Wolcott Concord Jet
la Touraine
Cent Hotel la Salle
W. S. Quinby CO
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