Greatest Mechanics Fair Opens With Inventions on Display
The Mechanics Exposition of 1910 presents a city within a city with sights and sounds of modern invention. The Santos-Dumont monoplane and Burgos biplane showcase aviation progress beside food and entertainment. The States Marine Band performs on the 17th, and the 75th Regiment band from Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, appears for the final two weeks. Open daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. through the 29th, excluding Sundays.
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Thomas A
Santos-Dumont
Burgos
States Marine Band
Wm. H. Santelmann
Women Suffer Woes and Kidney Ailments Highlighted
In a local recall of health pains many women report headaches backache and kidney trouble as common ills. Mrs H B Hayes of Na lick Mass endorses Doans Kidney Pills seven years after using them noting lasting relief and urging others to trust the remedy with Buffalo Doans Co as sole U S agents under the Doans brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Hayes
Nalick
Mass
Ding Dean
Rat
Dean
United
Marlborough Savings Bank Dividend Sale Event Notice
Marlborough Savings Bank invites customers to an April third dividend event. The notice lists hours from 9 to 12:30 and names William D. Burdett as president and Charles F. Ho as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Burdett
Charles F. HO Treleurér
Pigs For Sale in Marlboro District
Fragmentary listing shows pigs for sale in Marlboro area with contact notes. Mentions practical WW features and item pricing unclear. Unable to extract full details due to damaged text.
Portugal Revolt Transforms Nation Amid Religious Tensions
The Lisbon revolution establishes a republic with abolished noble privileges and religious equality. Hundreds of nuns are herded by troops to be moved from the country while monasteries face tunnels and searchings. officials report under 300 killed or wounded.
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Lisbon
Barreto
Bombarda
Admiral Reis
Portugal
Republic gains recognition and Lisbon moves toward Portugal
Oct 11 reports from high authority say France will recognize the Portuguese republic within hours and Britain will follow soon. Feo Manuel has abandoned resistance. Des Moines and Venus have reached Lisbon as Manuel departs a true Portuguese. In Gibraltar Manuel declares his conscience unchanged and hopes for justice. Rio Janeiro reports Amazonas governor Betancourt deposed with federal troops and naval support.
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Paris
Republic of
Portugal
England
Feo Manuel
Strugany
Republic
United States
Des Moines
Venus
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Manuel
Rio Janeiro
Betancourt
Amazonas
A Ss
Farm Mutual Insurance in Ohio Faces Lower Costs
The Huron County Mutual Insurance Company, with 2,300 members and $4.4 million in risks, operates on low charges and a small salary for its president. Over 31 years, average annual costs per $1,000 have remained far below old-line insurers, with a $2,000 policy costing about $22 yearly and no survey fee after simplifications. The mutual charges a $2 membership and 10 cents per $100 of coverage, insuring buildings at 75 percent of value and personal property at full value, with losses paid within 60 days and settled by three-member committee.
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Huren
Huron County Oy Munual Bu
Old Mac
Medes
Fersinos
Mutual
Harop County
Farmers’ Mutual Fire
Ohio
Mllnois
Local notices and community life in South Acton and nearby towns
Community brief covers church meetings and officers at the Congregational and Universalist societies, visits by residents, a powder mill explosion sighting, and local clergy praise for Rev. Mr. Farren. It also reports a fatal sudden death after a dog’s automobile accident and a note on Germany’s vaccination law and smallpox decline.
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Dog Not Barrington
Mags
Allen Becker
South Egremont
Founder of the Grange and Farm Automobiles Note
The piece notes the health of C. H. Kelley founder of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry and invites Grange members to write him at 2014 Kalorama Road Washington D C. It cites J George Frederick on autos and farmers ownership and estimates of automobile usage and savings by farmers nationwide.
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Pepurine
C. H. Kelley
Order of Patrons of Alustandry
Kalorama Road
Washington, D. C
J. George Frederick
Printers’ Ink
Kansas
Nebraska
United States
Largest rubber suction hose built for dredging firm
The article describes a gigantic rubber suction hose claimed to be the largest ever made for a dredging operation. It notes an outside diameter of thirty inches, a nineteen or twenty nine inch measure, a spiral spring base, and construction with alternating rubber and fabric layers bonded with gum.
Fengord Maynard & Hudson Street Railway Time Table
Timetable fragment shows service from Gar Barn to Hudson with Sunday evening departures. Weekend hours listed 2 PM to 8 PM and connections to Concord, Arlington, Boston Worcester line, and Worcester Consolidated line. Schedule mentions special theatre car to Maynard from Concord and connections at Concord Junction for Lowe and South.
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Fengord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Gar Barn
Hudson
Maynard Will Conauet
Concord
Sienna
Conéorn
Arling
Boston & Worcester St. Ry. Co
Ter
Worcester Consolidated St. Ry. Co
With & Westin St. Ry. Co
Tion
Concord Junction
Lowe
Fadom
Lowell
Acton & Maynard S
Saad O
A. M. VM
Maynard
Acton
Ac Oereesene
Maynard Eee Teers
Ts Company
Pale
Erties
Ievedbanes Tnt
Debate Over Governor Draper’s Record in Massachusetts
A public inquiry questions whether voters should oppose Governor Draper, citing his two years in office, his handling of state finances with a Republican Legislature, businesslike approach to state matters, railroad control legislation, and his perceived influence on appropriations. The piece also references concerns about attendants at Westboro Insane Hospital and contrasts character with policy.
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Massachusetts
Draper
Agir Draper
Andover Towsuman
Westboro Insane Hospital
Marlboro
Opinion on Westboro visitors and humane duty
The text argues that leaders must show kindness to mentally distressed residents and doubts that all Westboro attendees belong to a superior class, urging humane consideration in handling the charge of the zipless and unstable.
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Maritidro
Marlborough Savings Bank
Marlborough
Mase
Dee
Mayiporo
Marlboro, Prac
Focia
Chickie Ogee
Goa
TRE Grange
Adanabet
Ohio Mutual Company
Maine
Maine State Grange
State Highway Department
Feds
Edicalantn
SOUTH _ACTON
Reese
Hall ¢ Upton
Francis Wardwell Brackett
Emma Quimby
A. A. Jones
George Priest
Norwich
N. Y
Congregational Church
the Universalist Church
Dan Bent
Cavanaugh
J. B. Bent
Greenfiel
Curtis
Newport
Vera Hilton
Los Angéles
Emma Smith
Montreal
Que
Blanche Cairns
Boston
Hodgen
A. Ziegler
Moxbury
Frank Lothrop
White Mountains
Georgie Griswold
Meriden
Conn
Furren
Tremont Place
Young Folks’ Educational League, Inc
Frank B. Sanborn
Springfield Republican
Farren
H. L. Koopman
Brown, University
Asher Ee Sec
Chas. Dole
D. D
Council On Defense of Medical Benedict
Schamberg
Germany
Jenver
Prussia
Austria
R. W. Luniap
Olin
Sa Vale
Ord Junction
Bae
A, Persons
Maynard, Mase
Commonwealth
Enterprisea
Weatboro
Gempany
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