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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1901
Page
4
Trains run between Lowell and Boston on the Boston and Maine Railroad. Service details update schedules and frequencies for daily travel with inbound and outbound runs and stops at key stations along the corridor. Passengers are advised to check latest timetable changes and peak hour adjustments.
Subscribers who plan to be away during summer can have the Courier mailed to mountain, country, or seashore addresses for any period by notifying the Courier-Citizen counting room.
The paper surveys diverse topics from colonial diplomacy to local politics and transit fears. It praises Col. Allen for cabinet prospects, notes Lowell’s strong pennant bid and steady support for the team, while lamenting voter list fraud in St Louis and broadcasting August’s rash of accidents and hazards in rapid transit.
The article highlights the dangers of parachute jumps and balloon acrobatics with recent accidents and possible deaths. It discusses internal discord at Amalgamated Steel, the impact on its strike leadership, and notes Jamaica fruit destruction where growers quarrel over prices, urging balance between supply and need.
The state department plans a full consular overhaul to be sent to Congress. A comprehensive bill would redefine classifications, adjust salaries, expand duties, and improve effectiveness. Information from consuls worldwide informs recommendations, with details on locations, populations, trade, costs, and office setups shaping the proposed changes.
The marriage intention was recorded Friday in Portland Maine by City Clerk Dyer for Josiah H. Tilton of Reading Massachusetts, aged 86, and Caroline A Griswold of Portland aged 82. Prof Charles H Sears of West Brewster has accepted the chair of pedagogy in the Wisconsin normal school.
A terse note asserts current status as superior with no trouble in displaying goods, indicating readiness and reliability. The fragment emphasizes up-to-date condition and ease of presentation without additional detail or context.
Several Lowell residents and guests are listed on summer trips and stays. Mr and Mrs D D Small formerly of Nashua now in Waltham visit Concord among pines while Mrs Small’s cottage there is noted. Others vacation at Salisbury beach Kennebunk York beach and Hampton and Wakefield areas with numerous relatives and friends named. A 91 class Evening High school graduate gathering highlighted by Miss Margaret Cunniffe featured music dancing and tea. A child of John J Hogan is ill with typhoid fever contracted at Old Orchard beach. Mrs L P Richardson of Boston visits Lowell mother Mrs Wallace W Crockett. George L Hubbard returns from Phillips Maine. Bert Smithson and wife return from Cape Cod.
Dr Chas H Utter of Panama Colombia reports a sixteen year old patient with severe dysentery. After ineffective treatments he prescribed Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a last resort. Within eight hours she improved and within a week was fully well. For sale by all druggists.
The column observes that the Press judges newspapers in the valley devote excessive space to baseball in return for what they receive, noting a broad emphasis on the sport across local papers. The remark reflects on editorial priorities and reader interest.
A vivid Lowell era vignette voices a tenement child Mamie nine and her infant brother as heat and grinding work press on families. The article contrasts flea pests of Belvidere with city sweatshops, notes the sparrer dream, and honors the quiet heroism of the eleven year old little mother who guards two siblings amid urban hardship.
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recounts a neighbor infant saved from cholera infantum after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She says recovery occurred in two days and the child remains healthy nearly a year later. She has recommended the remedy widely and it has never failed in any instance. For sale by all druggists.
During this month we offer very low prices on a large selection of pictures and frames as we clear stock before fall inventory. This sale presents an excellent chance to buy a picture or portrait frame cheaply while framing prices stay low to keep staff busy. George E Maker corner Merrimack and John streets.
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