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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1901
Page
4
Train service between Lowell and Boston on the Boston and Maine line operates with regular scheduled departures and arrivals. The article notes intercity commuter use and the line's role in regional transport, highlighting the corridor's importance for daily travelers and business connectivity.
Readers away from home for the summer may have the Courier mailed to mountain, country, or seashore addresses by notifying the Courier-Citizen counting room.
The column surveys US politics and society. It notes the upcoming congressional contest and avoids sensational South era lynching images. It references the Schley inquiry, Evans reprimand, a Chicago bookkeeping error, shifting hairstyles in New York, Governor Odell’s corruption hunt, and a potential Chinese minister candidate Tseng.
The text discusses reforming New York police leadership, Democratic resilience behind Bryan, and Cuba under Gov Gen Wood. It reflects praise for McKinley era governance, questions over British naval hyperbole, and debates on international posture and party credibility.
The piece argues Midway success could draw 100000 daily visitors but cites hotel rates, rail fares, and surcharges as obstacles. It notes global fairs, including Paris, shape expectations and that Buffalo ranks among the best with features worthy of a long journey. The overall message supports continued public interest.
The passage argues that American education, while imperfect, is valuable and educative for those who study it. It claims the criticized flaws are minor and buoyed by confidence that existing evils will be corrected, signaling optimism about reform and improvement.
Personal matters report that Irish jumper P O Connor and heavy weight thrower H Mangan may visit this country to take part in athletic events at Buffalo. Worcester rower Ten Eyck retires undefeated, lonely atop his sport, while Georgia Cayvan at Flushing sanitarium is not expected to live the week.
Archibishop Ireland defends American work rights amid steel strike. Panegyrics on Gamaliel promise political gains for Democrats. British Irish representation unfairness noted. Rural free delivery expands routes, boosting suburban access and anticipation of doubled routes next year.
A Lowell audience notes constables bring in delinquent tax payers at a dozen daily and 25 on Saturdays. Some are in good positions, and a list of names could prompt explanations for dodging $2 per citizen benefits. Various local vignettes follow including a dog-filled farmhouse, a pocketbook scam by a purported traveler, and Atlantic travel notices from Murphy's agency.
Mr Joseph Levesque and Miss Marguerite Beaudette were married Monday afternoon at St Joseph's parochial chapel by Rev Fr Mangin OMI. Witnesses were George and Leopold Marcotte. A reception followed at the bride's Moody Street home.
Miss Gertrude Ingalls spends weeks at Sunapee New Hampshire with Miss Jennie Johnson formerly of this city. Estelle Ingalls and Mattie Baron visit Buzzards Bay with Miss Caroline Webber of New Bedford. Dr and Mrs J J Field return from vacation in Brattleboro and Newfane Vermont. Cleworth family vacationing at Ocean Park Maine. Mrs George H Westgate back after two weeks with John B Sawtell in Pawtucket Rhode Island. Miss Etta Aldrich from A G Pollard Co tea and coffee dept vacationing in Bradford Vermont during Old Home Week. Mrs M E Hildreth and her daughter continue residence.
In Wigginville, on August 13, a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Berkett of Warnock Street.
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls aiding a neighbor's infant with cholera infantum using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within two days the child recovered fully and remained healthy nearly a year later. She asserts repeated successful recommendations and notes the remedy is sold by all druggists.
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