No-License Battle Dominates Hudson Politics
Rev. J W Stephan lauds Senator John J Mitchell amid Hudson no license drive. He says officials must act without cliques or wire pullers, elect no license men, and expose local affairs through open meetings. Auction notice follows for Levi Dow estate in Sudbury and Marlboro Road area with sale February 8 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stephan
Hudson
John J. Mitchell
Powers That Be
Eileen Ehere
John J. Mi
Séoner
L. D. Apsley
Prore Conyt
Diesel
Commonwealth of Erect
Fowler
Levi Dow
Marlboro
Eal
Sudbury
John H. Vose
Ieee
A. D
Ayward
Orrin
S. Fowler
Advertisers maintain thread of purse advantage in week
A brief note notes that the constant advertiser keeps steady promotion without dropping a thread of his purse. The piece mentions clothiers and haberdashers week and a store in Boston, Joseph Bur.
Benjamin Derby One of Concord's Best Known Citizens
Benjamin Derby died Tuesday following an operation after an accident. He was 85 years old and lived in the Main street home he was born in for generations. He was father of the current postmaster and part of Concord's oldest families. Funeral is set for Thursday at 2 30 at the Derby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Derby
Main St
Derby
Concord
Mr. Derby
Woman's Club Hosts Notable Lecture on Travels in Italy
The Woman's club met at I. O. O. F. hall with member families as guests. Rev. Michael J. Scanlan delivered an engaging talk on Travels in Italy, illustrated by stereopticon, drawing on his experiences there. The next meeting, January 31, at Mrs. Annie M. Comery's home, will feature Miss Ellen Thompson speaking on Travel and Story in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Scanlan
Italy
Father Scanlan
Annie M. Comery
Ellen Thompson
Norway
Lyceum
Ir Association Hall
Tribon
United States Navy
Lyceum Committee
St Stephen's Church Cuts Debt by Thousand in Year
SOUTH FRAMINGHAM The church reduced its debt by $1000 in the past year bringing the total to $5000 as the balance due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Framingham
St. Stephen's Church
Newspaper Columns as Best Advertising Tool
Among all advertising methods the press is the best and cheapest. Intelligent readers with money to spend rely on newspapers like the pa pera-Press and Printer for information and decisions.
Czar Detects Betrayal as Paris Plot Unfolds at Palace
The scene shows the Russian czar and Countess Maria Nicholievna uncovering a Paris conspiracy inside the St. Petersburg palace. Demidoff is accused when forged papers are found on him, and the czar orders his arrest. The countess exposes the plot and gains the Reichloff estates as reward.
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Czar
Count Demidof
Demidoff
Russia
Maria Nicholievna
Paris
Fisk
Count Demidoff
St. Petersburg
Pers
Brutus
Secret Police
Reichloff
Mary Alice
Adrift on the Kaw engineer killed as rafted man saved
A Santa Fe freight engine plunged through a De Soto bridge Kansas when engineer F W Bartell and head brakeman H F Shaw were killed. Fireman W W Dortch survived by clinging to a boxcar raft drifting seven miles to a sand bar and a makeshift landing. He credited a window seat position for his escape and recalled hearing a crash and a possible boiler explosion. A farmer aided Dortch by rowboat and Mosby aided at riverbank with a rope to haul him ashore.
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Kaw
W. W. Dortch
Santa Fe
de Soto
Kan
F. W.bartell
H. F. Shaw
Dortch
Mosby
Loring
Que
Kill Creek
Brkéman
Corot's Rustic Habits Shaped by Early Life
The artist Camille Corot rejected commerce for painting, taking 1200 francs a year from his father and living as a peasant in Morvan. He adopted rustic routines, wore peasant clothes, sang as he worked, and remained jovial and simple even after amassing 40 000 francs.
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Mow
Wiese Vo Sve
Camillé
Camille
Dusiness
Morvan
Corot
G. Chardin
Putnam's Menthly
Pointed Paraphrase of Chicago News Adages
A compact collection of aphoristic maxims on action over thought, urging bold deeds, pace setting, and genuine help. It notes that ingenuity saves effort, sunshine yields less hay, and bearing others’ burdens varies by person. It contrasts parental insight with neighborhood mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Kean and Miss Chambers Love Drama Began on Stage
On the Cheltenham theater stage Charles Kean and Miss Chambers first met. She asked about a shabby man with brilliant eyes and he retorted about a odd little woman. Their unlikely start led to a fast courtship and marriage within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kean
Cheltenham
Charles Kean
Miss Chambers
Miss Chambera
Odil
Huns in History and a Tale of Engagement
An assortment of fragments recount ancient Hun history from China in 210 B C to events in 376 A D and a fictional exchange about keeping a house during an engagement. It includes quotes from James Russell Lowell and a brief dialogue about home ownership and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
B. C
Asia
Hungary
Tinent
France
Danube
Statue Gag About Inches And Foot
A traveler remarks on a large statue and Pat explains the joke about hands and feet. The London Mail caption notes the hand is eleven inches wide and jokes why it was not twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traveler
Valet
Pat
London Mail
Just the One For Him Howell I Proposes in Night Rejected
In a New York Press item Powell urges Howell I to renew his approach to a sensitive girl after a late night proposal ends in rejection. The column frames him as hopeful about a possible future with the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Powell
New York Press
Marlboro Social Notes and City Movements
Marlboro residents attend dances in Westboro and Preston hall. several visitors and locals move locations, with George Sylvia opening a Maple Street cigar store and repairs on Franklin street. Town events include Houghton Royal Arch degree work and a Wabuwawa dance.
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E. F. McSweeney
Boston
George Sylvia
Maple St
Bridge
Nazarie Roy
Franklin St
Morni
Eugene Fontaine
Grant St
Lynn
Stephen Ryan
Portland
J. Ryan
Laurence Holden
Ashburnham
George H. Tighe
Berlin Road
Carrie’ Hgan
Pleasant St
Jacksonville
Fla
G. D. Brigham
Addison Building
Harry Hawkes
Providence
Oak Lawn
R. J
Oliver Blanchette
Philias Desmarais
Harrisville
R. L
Lewis Claflin
Beston
Frederick L. Claflin
Comique Theatre
B. C. Riley
Marlboro Theatre
George W. Tolman
Common Council
Wabuwawa
K. of C. Hall
Thomas Burns
James Gately
Michael Flaherty
A. Closson
Arlington
Inlaw
Thomas Talcott
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Kimona
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J. J. Mitchell
Thomas
Lipton
Arthur J. Coughlan
Mye
Juel Co
Joseph Bur
Concord Junction
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Co. X. O'Connell
Alex H.connors
Charles Russell
Carney Hospital
Willow
Rebekah Lodge
Ena
Enar
Kansas
Stoker
James Russell Lowell
Him
Eo de Marlboro
Alex Kane
Edgar Warner
Walpole
William Madden
Auburn
N. Y
A. M. Forbach
Devens St
D. F. O'Connell
Margaret Conley
Hartford
Conn
Alice Coffey
Newton St
Westboro
David Ingalls
Mrs
Charles F. Ingalls
Raymond Gibson
Montreal
Keith
Mr. Gibson
E. G. Gibson
Waltham
Robert A. Stone
John A. Collins
Carnegie
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John J. Wade
Ormond
Windsor House
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