State hospital at Tewksbury praised as model charity
The Salem News extols Massachusetts State hospital at Tewksbury noting improved management since Gen Butler era. It highlights the consumptives home, strict classification, modern fireproof mill-style buildings, and the superintendent Dr J H Nichols. Also covers Sacred Heart church dedication in Malden and biographies of Fr Shahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Tewksbury
State Hospital
Salem News
Butler
Jewksbury
Marsh
Tewkshbury
Gen. Butler
Commonwealth
Nichols
Dracut Centre Church Welcomes New Members
Central Congregational church in Dracut held a morning service with Rev. F J Kelly delivering a sermon before the communion and reception of new members Walter Quinton William Jones Lowell Arthur Richardson Archibald Crafts Ernest Jones Concert Udell Lionel Udell Everett Fox Misses Jones Alice Maxwell Marion Udell Four youth at the P B C E showed commitment to Christ amid revival notes and the notice ends with the death of Mrs Elsie Hamblett whose funeral was held from her home after services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Malden
Williams
Thomas H. Shahan
Shahan
Dean
James Pierce
Marcellus Coggan
Lewis P. Walsh
Salem
Brady
Mgr
Thomas Griffin
Worcester
Michael Rowan
Lowell
D. F. Sullivan
West Lynn
Anastatia Hughes
Annie G. Sullivan
Marion E. Munro
Pauline Vezina
John Coyne
John Cartright
Miles J. McSweeney
W. S. Powers
Merrimac
John T. O'Brien
Gate of Heaven Church
South Boston
Denis O'Callaghan
St. Augustine's Church
South
Boston
Fr. Shahan
T. J. Holland
J. J. Lyons
J. Shahan
Ireland
America
Mt. St. James
Holy Cross College
Wakefield
Danvers
Gloucester
Marblehead
St. James’ Church
Taunton
St.Mary’s Church
Central Congregational Church
Dracut
F. J. Kelly
Walter Oynton
William Jones
Arthur Richardson
Archibald E. Crafts
Ernest Jones
Concert Udell
Lionel Udell
Everet Fox
3 Jones
Alice Maxwell
Marion Udell
Elsie Hamiblett
Dean's Kidney Pills praised by Lowell resident
A Lowell citizen, Mrs. Susie Melvin of 28 Blossom Street, reports relief from kidney pain after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Ellingwood Co. She notes back pain, weakness, and languor improved, urging others to take the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes as sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Melvin
Variety Store
Blossom Street
Dean
Ellingwood & Co
Foster, Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
Centre church notices and sale at Navy Yard
For sale by Carter and Sherburne a home at the Navy Yard on Sunday. The Centre church has suffered its fifth loss in recent months. The annual meeting of the Ladies Aid society is set for Wednesday at 3 30 p m in the church parlor, with postponed roll call. Matrons Mrs Milton Fox and Mrs R D Coburn noted. The monthly missionary meeting will be held in the chapel Tuesday at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Yard
Centre Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Milton Fox
R. D. Coburn
Unitarian Parish Adjourns as Troop F Cavalry Meets
Chelmsford notes an adjourned parish meeting at 7 45 p m and a Saturday board of selectmen session with bills due noon that day payments due 2 5 p m. Troop F Cavalry at the town hall reports a strong financial status and new committee appointments while planning for camp and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Parish
Board of Selectmen
Textile Publishing Company
New York City
Adams Library
America
Troop F Cavalry
John J. Monahan
Chas. E. Bartlett
E. W. Sweetser
W. H. Quigley
Bartlett
A. G. Scoboria
Harry B. Emerson
Capt
Monahan
Susan Comptons
Lowell
A. F. Crosby
Eliza F. Winn
North Street
Emma Glidden
Merry Company
The Loss of the First Born Poem
A mother recalls watching her baby's curls fade as time passes. The verse likens the growth of a child to autumn harvest, ending with a grave young lad consoling his mother. The piece is a poem by Mabel Thornton Whitmore published in May in New Lippincott.
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Mabel Thornton Whitmore
New” Lippincott
About the House Column Seeks Practical Household Help
The Lowell Journal announces a department in charge of a practical household keeper who will be available to receive recipes hints and suggestions from lady readers. Address About the House Department Lowell Journal.
What to Eat Gingerbread Wish Amid Delicacies
A whimsical verse lists delicate confections from ethereal kisses to sponge cake and custard, then humbly confesses a craving for gingerbread. The speaker jokes that despite many treats, one slice of gingerbread would be worth losing his head for.
Editorial Reflections on Bread and Domestic Life
The forum cites 1899 bread usage at 16.13 billion pounds valued about 484 million dollars, calling bread the staff of life. It notes fashion concerns such as the petticoat, napkin debates at table, and eggs as nourishment. Chicago families experiment with cooperative kitchen plans to address domestic service, outlining costs, staffing, and daily menus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Wiley
United States
Life
Chicago
Association
Household Hints on Linen Care Custards and Molded Desserts
A column offers advice on table linen maintenance noting that frequent laundering weakens fabric threads and stains should be promptly treated. It stresses constant stirring for smooth custard to avoid lumps and suggests molding blancmange and jellies in small individual portions for visual appeal.
Mother's Indian Pudding Recipe Notes
Recipe fragment describes pouring boiling water over meal to make a thick batter, then cooling and adding salt and butter. Mentions careful handling to avoid scorching and hints at a batter texture suitable for Indian pudding.
Cornmeal Whey and Brown Bread From a Home Cook Note
A home recipe note describes a whey custard baked with allspice and molasses, served hot or cold with whey that gels when cooled. It also suggests corn meal farina cooked in milk for breakfast and a brown bread recipe using molasses sour milk corn meal flour and soda steamed four hours.
Personal welcome over elaborate entertaining quoted
Alice I Eaton writes in the April Woman's Home Companion that true hospitality lies in personal consideration rather than lavish dinners. She cites Robert Burdette, noting guests seek companionship and a quality of welcome from the host, not merely food or expensive entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burdette
Alice I. Eaton
April Woman’s Home Companion
Young coast saviors named in April St Nicholas tale
Gus tav Kobbe recounts a dozen young Medal of Life-Savers recipients from homes across Michigan California New York Maryland and Ontario. Edith Morgan Edith Clarke Margie Parsons Maud King Frederick Kernochan Henry Page William Miller Walter Claus and others, aged ten to thirteen, bravely rescued adults and shipwrecked crews in heavy seas and cold water, demonstrating enduring chivalry and heroism along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Gustav Kobbe
Edith Morgan
Hamlin
Michigan
Edith
Edith Clarke
Oakland
California
Lake Chabot
Margie D. Parsons
Fireplace
Long Island
New York
Maud King
Castle Pickney
Charleston Harbor
Maud
Mary Whiteley
Frederick Kernochan
Navesink
Henry F. Page
Schenevus
William B.miller
Elkton
Maryland
William
O. M. Bond
Oswego
Rondeau
Ontario
Walter Claus
Church service and meeting at Merrimack Street Reading Room
The First Church of Christ Scientist will hold Sunday morning services and Wednesday evening meetings at their Reading Room, 184 Merrimack Street, until further notice. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Street
Boston and Maine Schedule to Lowell and Other Points
The corrected 1900 timetable lists trains from Merrimack Street Depot Lowell to Boston and numerous connections including Middlesex Street Station and routes to Lawrence Salem Haverhill Newburyport Amesbury Portsmouth Exeter Dover Rochester Somersworth Portland Augusta Lewiston Skowhegan Bangor St John New Brunswick and Montreal. It notes daily and Sunday departures with special markers for certain days and steamship connections from Portland. Officials: D. J. Flanders and H. C. Taft.
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Merrimack Street Depot
Lowell
Boston
Middlesex Street Station
Lawrence
A. m
Salem
Mass
Haverhill
Newburyport
Amesbury
Portsmouth
Exeter
Dover
Rochester
Alton Bay
Somersworth
N. H
Saco
Old Orchard
Portland
Augusta
Bath
Waterville
Lewiston
Skowhegan
Bangor
Belfast
Rockland
St. John
N. B
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Eastport
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Bar Harbor
Jonesport
Machiasport
Frank Jones
Woburn
Ayer Junction
Fitchburg
Nashua
Amherst
Milford
Wilton
Greenfield
Peterboro
Bennington
Hillsboro
Keene
Manchester
Concord
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Warner
Bradford
Sunapee
Newport
Claremont
Claremont Junction
White Mt. Division
Plymouth
St. Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Wells River
Montpellier
Essex Junction
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Central Vermont Line
Boston Air Line
Quebec Express
Sherbrooke
Express
tDaily
wVia
Western Division
Bedford
Wilmington
D. J. Flanders
Gen. Pass
H. C. Taft
Also Mentioned on This Page
Middlesex County
Dracut Centre
Union
Carter & Sherburne
Chelmsford
LilYe
Sefy Liediak
Ment
Weee”Y Journal
First Church of Christ, Scientist
J. F. True
William E. Fay Lowell
State Street
State Mutual Sig
Providence
Banigan
Masa
Glasgow
Londonderry
Henderson Brothers
Broadway
New Park
de Denis Murphy
Appleton Street
Owell
C. B. Coburn & CO
Market Street
Charles Wheeler
Thorndike Street
Paul R- Burtt
Florist
Cor
Merrimack and
Bridge Sts
Taylor, & . C. Whiskies
Jones’ Alea
Harvard
Roach
Quincy
Merrimack Stret
T H Boyle & CO
Boston & Maine
R. R
St. Louis
St Paul
Minneapolis
Pullyan
I'talius
Leu's Pass
Agt Buslon
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Middlesex Street
New Bedford
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Albany R. R
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
Mansfield
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
Pass
Courier
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