Direct nominations law details for Massachusetts primaries
August 26 deadline for signer certification by registrars in towns and election commissioners in Boston. August 29 filing with the secretary of the commonwealth. Signatures range from 1000 for top statewide offices to 250 per county or ward town totals. Paper content rules, withdrawal timelines, and ballot procedures outlined with lot-based grouping and tie rules.
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Boston
Secretary of State
Commonwealth
State Committee
Secretary of the Commonwealth
State‘ballot Law Commission
Democratic Progressive State Committee
United States
Massachusetts
Aldermen
Selectmen
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted In Mass Transit Ad
A vintage testimonial ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills, noting kidney secretions color and sediment as warning signs. Victor Gibson of Natick Massachusetts reports relief from back pain headaches and loins twinges after using the pills. Sold by dealers for 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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Dean
Doan
Victor Gibson
Natick
Mass
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Smoke Nuisance Through English History A Poison
A fragment cites Professor Lewes on smoke as a growing nuisance from early attempts to curb coal fires to nineteenth century acceptance. It notes decrees against soot and bitterness toward pollution, claiming smokepollution harms life vegetation and buildings. The passage uses a Youths Companion style framing public concern.
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VT Lewes
England
Lewes
We Ain’t Goin’ To Do Them There Things
A humorous exchange at a dinner ends Morton Pete’s rail plan as Drew dismisses the schemes. The moment underscored a city wit about grand political talk and self awareness.
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Sir Morton Pete
Drew
Morton
Fragmentary OCR Note Paragraphs From a Historic Paper
The text presents garbled OCR fragments with dialogue and broken phrases. It reads like misread captions or letters with stray quotes and unclear names. No coherent event or individuals can be reliably identified from the legible portions.
Jack Merriman Chooses Love Over Law And Money
Spendthrift mother fears son will waste wealth. Jack Merriman quits law school after promising to marry Edith Ashurst, whose million-dollar fortune backs their European riding trip. Uncle misidentification leads to a tense hotel scene before the couple elopes.
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Mumsey
Jack Merriman
Jack
Edith Ashurst
Bob Overaker
Sadie Chandler
Miss Ashurst
Miss. Ashurst
Tom Oglethorne
Mr. Merriman, Jr
Tsay
Mr. Merriman
Tom
Merriman
Tom Oglethorpe
Concord Maynard Hudson Street Railway Time Table 1911
Corrected timetable guidance for the Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway. Notes include Sunday evenings connections at Concord Junction, through service to Arlington Heights, and interchanges with Boston Worcester and Worcester Consolidated street railways for Marlboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg. Details on hourly Concord arrivals and connections to Lowell Lexington Waltham and Boston.
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Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Sudbury Street
Hudson
Concord Junction
Boston
Concord
Artington Heights
Boston & Worcester St. Ry. Co
Marlboro
Bouth Framingham
Worcester
Worcester Consolidated St. Ry. Co
Clinton
Leominster
Fitchburg
Lexington & Boston St Ry
Lowell
Lexington, Waltham
Cary
South Framingham
Maynard
Acton
Ze Il
Street Railway Time Table Maynard Route by Supt Vemsons
Time table listing Lowell Acton and Maynard Street Railway under Supt Vemsons with Maynard measurements of services.
Hoar Said to Retire from Politics Soon
The text reports Senator Hoar plans to retire at the end of the term and join Louis D Brandeis's law practice. He plans to support Rep McCarthy this fall and may be succeeded by a strong Republican candidate. Rumors mention George W Taylor of Lexington and ex-Congressman Mitchell as potential contenders.
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Senator Hoar
Hoar
Louis D. Brandeis
Rep. McCarthy
Bayley
Hoar Hng
Lexington Statesman
George Ww. Taylor
Lexington
Taylor
Mitchell
Hudson Selectmen Suspend Three Inn Licenses in Five Day Action
Hudson officials suspended the inn licenses of Fred H. Sawyer and Fred W. Keane for five days amid charges of selling liquor on Sundays. Eugene J. Keeler faced reprimand after sales on Sundays June and July 2. Town counsel represented Sawyer and Keene as neighbors’ protests sparked the meeting.
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Board of Selectmen
Fred H. Sawyer
Andrew Od
Charles P. Tu
Sawyer
Keene
Thomas L. Wi
Clinton
Charles M. Hoon
Thomas F. Trow
Peter Sharron
Hudson
Worcester
Fitchburg
Who Will Turn the Freezer in Ice Cream Home
A fragment describes a home ice cream making scene where everyone awaits who will start the mixer. The text questions the effort and appetite during the grinding and mixing process.
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Jersey
Cate
Rey Guarar
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Daniel Drew
London
Washington Herward
The
Hudson Laave
Gleasondale
Il Stow
Maynard UN
Westvale
Oly Oust
Hue
Vm.m A.M
M. P
P.M. P
Concord Lense Osu
Lal
I Westvale
Maynard Bow Us
Asondai
Lowell, Acton & Maynard Street Railway
Jersey Ice Cream Co
Lawrence
Vermont
Bryant
Stratton
Boylston Street
Sal “Isbard
Boylaten St
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