Boston's Great Automobile Show Opens in March
Boston hosts a major auto show from March 7 to 14 at Mechanics Building with exhibitors from across the country. The basement features a Y M C A practical auto school and a model repair shop, while governors and fashionable crowds are expected to attend, underscoring New England's enduring interest in automobiles.
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Boston
Mechanics Building
Tyre
Y. M. C. A. School of
Automobile Dealers Association
Evert
New England
State Commission On Commerce
New Haven
New Haven Railroad
Boston & Maine
American Express Company
Ex- Press Company
New Paven Company
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Prrlor-Car
Express Companies
New York
Delaware & Hudson
New York Central
Grand Trunk
New Haven Company
Mellen
Boston Transcript
Rough-Rounding Machines Invented for Shoe Soles
Analdo M. English has devised an improvement in rough-rounding machines used to trim boot and shoe soles while still on the last. The device aims to enhance efficiency and finish in the rough work stage of shoemaking.
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Analdo M. English
Sure Colic Cure Saves Mare After Vet Fails
An account from Sparta, Wisconsin, describes Sloan's Sure Colic Cure saving a $170 mare after a veterinarian failed to cure her aboard the steamship Montezuma carrying 1,250 horses. The report praises Sloan's Liniment for treating shoulders and sprains and notes the horses arrived in fine condition.
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Montezumia
South Africa
G. H. H. Rowe
Sparta
Til
Sloan
Parrot’s Caretaker Sparks Unlikely Romance in New York
An urgent notice leads a penniless governess to answer a help wanted ad for pet care. In a New York City town house she shares evenings with Miss Brattle’s nephew Chester Graves, and a parrot named Alonzo. A staged plan to lure him away backfires as love and honesty prevail.
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Mother
Dombey and Son
Miss Brattle
Chester Graves
Graves
Mr. Graves
Alonzo
Chester
Ravey
Sara
Parrot
Rosamond Alicia Budd
Ex Commissioner Jackson Talks Railroads and Public Duty
Former Railroad Commissioners chair James F. Jackson urges Boston Real Estate Exchange members to treat railways as public highways. He calls for corporate accountability, capitalization limits, full publicity, and active business influence to curb monopolies and improve transportation policy.
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Real Estate Exchange
Boston
James F. Jackson
Railroad Commissioners
New England
Massachusetts
How Shoe Cutters Are Made
An old department notes the shoes cuttings process once valued as crucial in the industry. It describes apprenticeship steps from linings and trimmings to outsides and warns against inexperienced cutters lacking grinding and handling skills.
Concord Maynard Hudson 3T Car Schedules Implied
Timetables show daily Concord Maynard Hudson routes with hourly and half hourly departures from early morning to late evening. Connections at Hudson Concord Maynard and rail links to Boston Marlboro Framingham and Fitchburg are noted along with special car service and Sundays timing.
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Tatarsday
Concord
Hudson
P.m. Maynard
A. m
P. m. Stow Center
Gleasondale
P. m. Gleasordale
P. Sastow
P. m. Maynard
Concord Junction
Madson
Maynard
Sudbury
Concord an.Hudson
Boslo
Worcester St. Ry
A. Ne
Boston
Lowell Acton &Maynard ST. . CO
Lowell, Acton & Maynard Son
So Acton
Sam
Acton
Nevnars
So. Acton
John W. Ogden
Framingham
Marlboro
Southboro
B. m
D. Br
Northboro
Clinton
Fitchburg
Leominster
Rough Rounding and Channeling Machines Invention
Frederick L. Alley presents an improvement in rough rounding and channeling machines. The objective is to enhance work feeding and controlling mechanisms to increase efficiency when shaping shoes with uniform edge width and to ensure accurate operation where edge width varies.
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Frederick L. Alley
Vamp folding machine invention improves automatic length adjust
George F. Dunnas presents an improved vamp folding machine with automatic length adjustment and independent control for folding means. The device automatically separates folding operations to fold circular vamps of various widths, enhancing accommodation to different vamp sizes.
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George F. Dunnas
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the Peoples National
Marlborough, Mass
S. R. Stevens
Telephone and
Boston’s
J. Walter Thompson
N. Y
Rialroad
Jackson
Concord, Maynard & Hudson
South
Fayville
Lowell
South Framingham
Ows
Deene Sudbury
Ruddenoo
South Sudbury
Marcbook
Ol’est
Munn
Chatge
Scientific American
Munn & Co
Ortec
Washington, D, DC
Marlborough Savings Bank
Marlborough
Mass
William B. Burdett
Charleat F. Holyoke
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