Ethics of Social Reconstruction Lecture Drives Strong Attendance
Edward Howard Griggs led the second Colonial hall lecture on social reform. He argued that true progress requires modern moral perspective, education, and practical reforms, noting the slow pace of change and the need to align laws with evolving public conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Howard Griggs
Colonial Hall
Marcus Aurelius
Leland Stanford
Kingdom of Heaven
Brook Farm
Limbs and Body Supports by Carleton and Hovey
Limbs and body elastic supporters available to fit any part of the body with guaranteed fit or return. Factory direct purchase saves middleman profit. Varicose vein or weak joint remedy offered with trusses from $1.00. Accurate fitting service by Carleton and Hovey at 236 Merrimack Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton & Hovey
Merrimack Street
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Lowell Resident
A Lowell resident, Mr. J. H. Breed of 139 Church Street, recounts relief from years of back ache after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Ellingwood & Co. He notes quick and lasting improvement for kidney related weakness. The ad cites Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as U.S. agents, price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
J. H. Breed
Church Street
Dean
Ellingwood & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Hugo Centenary Celebrations End with Hugo Museum Gift
Paris observes Victor Hugo centennial with a ceremony handing over his former Paris home in Place Des Vosges to the city for a Hugo museum. The event drew a large crowd in the historic square as a plaster model from Barreau’s bas relief, The Dream of the Poet, stood before Hugo’s house.
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Paris
Victor Hugo
Place Des Vosges
Hugo
Barreau
Hogg Balks At British Court Dress
Former Gov. Hogg of Texas, in London for a Texas oil deal, planned to meet King Edward at the levee but refused knee breeches and sword. He said he would not wear another country's uniform and prefers American evening dress.
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London
Hogg
Texas
United States
Joseph Choate
Edward
Mr. Hogg
Devoe paint ad advises on house coating to keep dampness
A Devoe & Co letter to Dr. B R Benner from Lowell urges homeowners to hire a painter for Devoe lead and zinc paint. It explains the three component mix forms a waterproof coat and emphasizes purpose, quality, and health, ending with a friendly sign-off.
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Devoe
F. W. Devoe & Co
Ten Days Left for Hearings in Boston General Court
Special Legislative Correspondence from Boston notes the General Court has ten days to finish hearings to meet reporting deadlines. Committees face a heavy March schedule, with banking bills and city issues high on the agenda. Wednesday may push suffrage and school voting debates, while extensions are expected for belated committee reports.
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Boston
General Court
Committee On Cities
Worcester
Lowell
Northampton
Senate
Howe
Haverhill
Committee On Public Health
Foster
Somerville
Nightingale
House
Boston Equal Suffrage Association
Messrs
Bliss Anderry
Malden
Callender
Googins
Cambridge
Mr. Carey
Labor Committee
Committee On
Election Laws Committee
Luce
Committee On Banks and Banking
Mann
The Great Huxley Diet Debate and Stuart's Tablets
A discussion on diet shows mixed eating patterns may suit many, then promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe effective aid after meals. Endorsing testimonials from American and Canadian users, the ad claims the tablets improve digestion, increase gastric juice, and support overall health without drugs or stimulants.
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Africa
Polynesia
Stuart
Huxley
Henry Kirkpatrick
Lawrence
Mass
Jas, Barton
Toronto
Canada
Thomas Seale
Mayfield
Calif
EF. H. Davis
Hampton, V2
Furnace Cold Air Box Promises Improved Home Ventilation
In this domestic engineering note the importance of providing proper cold air supply for heating and ventilating systems is discussed. The piece stresses neglected but essential components that ensure efficient operation and safer indoor environments.
Hidden Dangers in Furnaces as Air From Cellars Rises
An inspector warns that air intakes in many US furnace heated homes draw from unsanitary sources such as coal vaults and cellars. He cites examples of clogged or sewer-adjacent intakes and dirt-filled air channels, noting vast volumes of cellar air enter living spaces each winter.
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United States
Cassier
Mga Ie
Lowell Cemetery Proprietors Meeting Scheduled for March 6 1902
The Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery announce an annual meeting Wednesday evening March 6 1902 at 7 30 at the Middle Sex Women's Club Palmer Street. One vote per lot. Agenda includes review of prior records and reports elect four Trustees for three years rewrite of notes held in the Reserved Fund to adjust loans and extinction of temporary loans plus any other lawful business. Per order of the Trustees Charles L Knapp Clerk Lowell February 26 1902.
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Lowell Cemetery
Middlesex Women's Club
Palmer Street
Charles L. Knapp
Lowell
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Edward H. Griggs
Mantle
Thompson Hardware Co
EPSOM
C, B, Coburn & CO
Market Stree
Young’s
Hildreth Building
LA Grippe
Optician
Geo. G. Rogers
W. C. Hinckley
Middle Street
Doan’s
Hogg Balks
Goveror
B. R. Benner
Lowell, Mass
Beacon Hill
the Great
Charles B. Patterson
The
Bostonian
Blondi
P.f.dewvine
Merrimack St
California
G. G Read
Wm, Nichols & Co
Courier-Citizen
Castores
Lowell Opera House
Charles Frohman
WM. He. Crane
Westcott
David Harum
Gus Bothner
Hoyt
New York City
Wim. A. Brady
Lottie Blair Parker
JO. R. Grismer
Priges Zinins Nonysonyti
Music Hall
Miss Jennie Yermans
Bim Bombarr
Billy Howard
Kresei
Bog
Monkey
Todd-Judde
America
Lovenserd
Smedley Sketch Club
Littlej Mother
M. Steinert & Sons Co
Slivinski
Steinway
Boston University Glee Club
Percy J. Burrell
E. A. Burgess
Central Street
Kathryn Kidder
Molly Pitcher
Caleb L. Smith
Middlesex St
Lowell Mutual Fire Insurance Co
SG Central St
J. C. Abbott
Jos. Peabody
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