Owells Daily Sower Oldest Lowell Daily 1826
Oldest and best daily paper in Middlesex county, established 1826, daily since 185? except Sundays and holidays. Published at Courier-Citizen Building, Merrimack street, Lowell. Carrier delivery at 12 cents weekly, 50 cents monthly. Courier-Citizen Company states large circulation and open circulation books.
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Middlesex County
Courier-Citizen
Merrimack Street
Lowell
Courier-Citizen Company
Trains Between Lowell and Boston
Rail service details for Boston and Maine Railroad routes between Lowell and Boston. Describes schedules or service status, with emphasis on typical passenger movements and line usage. Includes era context and regional transport relevance to commuters and travelers.
Bryan declines Nebraska senate seat in 1899 bid
The Lowell Daily Courier notes William Jennings Bryan refuses the United States Senate appointment from Nebraska, arguing his choice risks a lasting position for a doomed campaign. The piece analyzes wartime policy, banking, and federal court jurisdiction debates amid a broad editorial sweep of contemporary events and figures.
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William Jennings Bryan
United States
Nebraska
Senate Address Sparks Gift Aid for Needy Children
In the Senate the call to account for statements rings true as believers hail Christmas charity. The piece argues for giving to bring happiness, especially to children deprived of Santa Claus, urging readers to fund toy gifts to comfort needy homes. It also covers financial talk on a Republican currency bill, gold basis, and market conditions, plus a long note on new ten dollar silver certificates featuring the Maine and naval heroes.
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Santa Claus
Maine
United States
Havana
Sigsbee
Mediterranean
United States of America
Young Democrat Emma Hery Named Denver Superintendent
Denver elects 23 year old Emma M. Hery as superintendent of schools on the Democratic ticket. No further details provided on term or platform in the fragment.
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Denver
Emma M. Hery
Quotation shows Lowell license appeasement in 1913
Curtailed. Lowellites prefer law change to Lawrence licensing and celebrate Lowell’s return to the yes column. Articles from Haverhill Gazette Brockton Times and Worcester Telegram note law workers and 8 to 16 hour shifts amid licensing debates.
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Lowell
Lawrence
Brockton Times
Blodgett Museum Offers Global Birds and War Hero Robe
Readers visit Blodgett in the Shattuck building to see a varied natural history display including an Oregon elk, moose, caribou and rare birds. The column remembers Billy Phalanx, once with the Sixth in Cuba, now preserved as a taxidermy exhibit. The piece also notes Dr Thomas Harrington’s paper on dilated pupils as a possible TB early symptom and urges public health action against spitting to curb disease. A reflective reminiscence on the Merrimack river community and a call regarding the eight hour law debate follow.
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Blodgett
Shattuck Building
New England
Oregon
Maine
Billy
Thomas Harrington
Board of Health
Harrington
Munyon's Inhaler Frauds And Election Day Tales
A local column recounts a scheme where a boy buys at 75 cents then reports to a rival store, netting 20 cents, while noting a contract penalty of 100 dollars for undercutting. It shifts to a mother comforting a child about Santa using an automobile in bad weather. It covers election precincts rushing a voter and a physician’s remarks on no-license alcohol impact and long lasting stomach harms.
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Country Club
Merrimack
Davis
Howard Gray
Paul Butler
Dr. Gage
Joe Battles
George Dempsey
Tyngsboro
Greenhalge
America
Santa Claus
Early signs of tuberculosis and pupil dilation observed
A study notes France suffers high TB mortality and argues for detecting pre bacillary disease. Observations describe widely dilated pupils in otherwise well patients, possibly linked to early tubercular infection, with Eye signs appearing before typical symptoms or tests. The author cites international reports and urges reporting such signs to curb spread.
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League For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
France
Berlin
Dilated pupils as a tuberculosis sign in clinical notes
A physician notes a consistent association between widely dilated pupils and incipient tuberculosis across various illnesses and post operative cases. He cautions the sign is not infallible but proposes it may help prompt preventive action in tuberculosis exposure. The piece also advertises Christmas gifts at Carleton & Hovey and a Lehigh Valley calendar.
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Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Carleton & Hovey’s
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