Salt and Burial Customs in Old Europe and a Warsaw Stage Moment
The article discusses salt's health role and dietary guidance from a Chicago News excerpt, notes French burial practices such as stones bread or myrtle in coffins, and reports a Warsaw Opera scene where Russian soldiers on stage wait for a general’s order then improvise a line thanking him for permission to confuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Tombe
France
la Vendee
Tii
Dinan
Bordeaux
Brittany
Mortou
Journal Des de
Royal Opera House
Warsaw
Poland
Paris Temps
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Local Testimony
Local man Fred E. Rice of South Framingham testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills provided prompt relief from disordered kidneys and backache. Ad claims overwork and cold injure kidneys and promote urinary ills and Bright's disease. 50 cent price. Wiater Milburn Co. is U.S. sole agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Smeone
Fred E. Rice
Franklin St
Framingham
Mass
Doan
Wiater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Marlborough Savings Bank Deposit and Dividend Schedule
Marlborough Savings Bank announces deposits earn interest on the third Wednesday of January April July and October with dividends payable on the third Wednesday of January and July. Banking hours are 9 to 3 on weekdays and 9 to 12:30 on Saturdays.
Poultry Dealer Seeks Fowls in Marlboro Area
Wanted live fowls and broilers in large and small lots. Bring them in Thursday or drop a postal and will call. Laying and breeding stock for sale. Telephone 213-4. George A. Dyer, poultry dealer, Eagercourt, Marlboro. William D. Burdist president and Charles Holyok treasurer listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Dyer
Eagercourt
Marlboro
Kentucky Delegates Back Taft as Roosevelt Faces Setback
In Chicago the Republican national committee seated four Taft delegates at large from Kentucky and the Kentucky first district as well. Roosevelt slate member won one seat, Taft gained seventeen, totaling 101 Taft accreditations. Tensions rise over possible Taft compromise with Hughes or Cummins amid La Follette influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Taft
Kentucky
National Committee
Roosevelt
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee of
New York
Congress Hotel
Kenyon
Senator Cummins
Iowa
D. H. Lamberton
Rutland
J. M. Mead
Vermont
James 8. Sherman
Blackstone Hotel
Taft Camp
A. B. Cummins
United States Supreme Court
Charles EB. Hughes
Justice Hughes
la Follette
Wisconsin
Cummins
Walter L. Houser
Houser
Women Warn Republicans Over Suffrage Plank Threat
Chicago June 12 Women suffragists led by Mrs Catherine W McCulloch threaten to bolt the Republican convention if the national platform lacks an equal suffrage plank Miss Jane Addams is chosen to press the issue before the platform committee with Mrs Isabella W Blaney directing actions on the convention floor if refused
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Catherine W. McCulloch
Jane Addams
Isabella W. Blaney
California
Wood’s Friends Fight to Reconsider Army Chief of Staff Move
Washington June 12 A movement to have the senate reopen action on the army appropriation bill conference report began. Senator Martine promised to move for reconsideration if enough votes could be mustered. Friends of General Wood said they had support to defeat the proposition when it is brought up again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Leonard Wood
Martine
Wood
Concord The Crusaders Feature Friday Night Cantata
The Concord chorus of 50 voices under Raymond C. Robinson presented The Crusaders by Niels W. Gade at the town hall on Friday. The program featured Mrs. G. Hollis Blake and Langly and Goodwin with the Carl Behr orchestra, drawing vigorous applause from a large out of town audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niels W. Gade
Town Hall
Carl Behr
Raymond C. Robinson
Worcester
Robinson
Concord Singers
Wagner
Tannhauser
Rinaldo d'Hast
Armida
Jerusalem
Peter
Rinaldo
Sirena
Parker
G. Hollis Blake
Concord
Langly
Wilmot
Goodwin
Aborn Opera Company
Alaska Island Devastated After Kalmai Eruption
Reports from Kodiak and nearby islands describe widespread destruction after the Kalmai eruption. Kodiak and Woody Island lay under ash, food is scarce, and relief funds are being organized. The Manning sheltered residents, while officials seek funds to buy provisions and dispatch cutters for aid.
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Seward
Alaska
Kodiak Island
Kalmai
Searles
Manning
J. E. Erskin
Kodiak
Congress
Revenue Cutter Service
Clark
Revenue
Alaskan
Woody Island
Revenue Cutter
Fairbanks
Alaska Range
Mount Hayes
Lillian Russell to Wed Alexander P. Moore
The long anticipated wedding of actress Lillian Russell and Alexander P. Moore takes place in June with plans announced for the ceremony and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Pittsburg
Lillian Russell
Alexander P. Moore
Concord Maynard Hudson Street Rail Time Table
Schedule notes half hour street cars on Saturdays between Concord Maynard and Hudson with service 4 P M to 8 P M on weekdays and Sundays 2 to 8 P M until October 28 1911.
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Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Concord
Maynard
Hudson
Tiane
Westvale
Concord Junction
Westy
Malo
Quas Maynard
Om Ts
Weabendals
Judson
Sudbury
Acton Als
W. Acton
Sitee
Concord cantata delight as Goodwin leads Crusaders
A Concord audience praised Mr. Goodwin’s cantata performance with clear vocal technique and expressive delivery. Miss Bullard as Armida, Charles A. Grosvernor as Rinaldo, and the Crusaders earned strong applause, while the chorus and Caiger’s piano accompaniment enhanced the program.
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Peter
Goodwin
Tosti
d’Hardelot
Hammond
Loch Lomond
Miss Bullard
Armida
Charles A. Grosvernor
Rinaldo
Holy
Names listed in a local society notice
A fragment lists Mrs Elmer Giles Mra Percy Brown Mra Gaius Merwin Mra Irus Homer Mra Harry Tuttle Mra Ralph Holden Mrs Henry F Smith Mrs George Russell Mrs J Alvard Rose Mra Elizabeth Hodges Mrs H A Douglas Masera Charles Philip A Davis Benjamin Walter Howe Elmer Giles C Towle Percy Brown Herold Dorff George Lawton Bimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Giles
Percy Brown
Gaius Merwin
Irus Ho ®Mer
Harry Tuttle
Ralph Holden
Henry F. Smith
George Russell
J. Alvard Rose
Elizabeth Hodges
H. A. Douglas
Charles Philip A. Davis
Benjamin Walter Howe
C.towle
Herolddorff
George Lawton
Bimer
Forge Pond Camps Reported Occupied and Planned
Cleaven of Rindge New Hampshire and Mrs. Johny Hy Mr. Smith are involved with the Bruce farm and extensive improvements in the cutting sway partitions and fireplace. Several parties will soon occupy other camps at Forge Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Rindge
N. H
Johny Hy
Smith
Murray
J. N. Senethale
Forge Pond
Forge
Boston Seum Stage Scene With Booth and Wilson
George W. Wilson acted with Edwin Booth at the Boston venue. A fragment describes Booth and Wilson in rehearsal and a line about keeping to the stage. A separate item notes a peasant woman’s hardship and a market scene in Jamaica with rope tobacco sold by the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wilson
Edwin Booth
Boston Seum
Star
Oealy Saad
Booth
Mr. Barrett
Ranean Wilson
Barrett
Too Ready With His Excuse in a Greek Letter
A man asks a friend in Greece to buy books but delays the task claiming he never received the message. When they meet he offers a feeble excuse and says he did not get the letter about the books. The anecdote highlights neglect or evasion in fulfilling a commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greecs
Woman Declares Hatred of Men in Quoted Confrontation
A woman voices extreme disdain for men stating she loathes their company and rejects them as lovers husbands or friends. She adds aside from that, everything else is fine.
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Marlborough Savings Bank
Marlborough, Mass
William D. Burdist
Charles
Holyok
Wstige Hughes and Cummins
Sen, Lafollette
Kédtucky
Taft—Steam Roller
James
Senator Dixon
THE
Crusaders
Gade
Out of Town
Alaska Island
Commerce Court
Commerce Court of the
Tribunal
Supreme Court of the United States
Acton
A. Persons, Gupt., Maynard, Maes
Caiger
the Crusaders
Susan Albott
Mabel Wheeler
Winnie Carrigan
Gladys Carrigan
Viola Foss
Bertha Wilson
Susan Parker
Clara Leighton
Phylis Judge
Bessie Judge
Mary Wheeler
Julia Wheeler
Elsie Pike
Marion Barker
Mary Tewknbury
Ruth Abbott
Ruth Shepard
Harriet Eaton
Lillian Williams
Florence Gilmore
Ethel Hoyle
Charles E. Brown
Walter Howe
Gary
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Beau
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