Pelham Line Hearing Debates Center Location
Dracut townspeople heard Lowell and Pelham Street Railway petition to route from Moody Street Bridge to Pelham Centre. Abutters favored center placement to protect barns and safety, while proponents argued side location easier and cheaper to maintain. Hearing adjourned without decision.
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Dracut
Lowell
Moody Street
Navy Yard District
Gerrish Avenue
Breakneck Hill Road
Mammoth Road
State Line
Nashua
Lawrence
Haverhill
Seashore
Manchester
N. H
J. Joseph Hennessey
Edward St. Leger
Fuller
Boston and Northern Company
Dean
G. A. H. Richardson
Warren Hamblett
Richardson
Hamblett
Frank Foss
Philippine Islands
Michael Whelton
Collinsville
George B. Brown
O. J. Coburn
John Peabody
Stevens
Peabody
Memorial Day sermon honors unknown heroes at West Chelmsford
In a Sunday church service Rev. C. C. P. Hiller delivered a stirring sermon on Hebrews 11 40. He praised the well known greats alongside the many unnamed volunteers whose heroism built America, stressing that Memorial Day honors all who served.
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C. C. P. Hiller
America
Joseph
Moses
Probationary church welcomes new members
Miss Olga Anderson Miss Adella Olsson Miss Margaret D Brown and Mr G Paul Quist were received into the church on probation as part of the recent rites. The note confirms a small group joining and emphasizes their commitment during the probation period.
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Heritag
Olga Anderson
Adella Olsson
Margaret D. Brown
G. Paul Quist
Mrs Lowe Guests and Visits Across the Area
Mrs Charles E Lowe of East Boston was a guest of Mrs A H Park. Mrs James S Knight of Bath Maine visited her sister Mrs Chas Williams. Arthur Byam of Somerville spent several days last week at his uncle D P Byams home.
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Charles E. Lowe
East
Boston
A. H. Park
James S. Knight
Bath
Chas, Williams
Arthur Byam
Somerville
D. P. Byam
Lowell Lord's Day Conference Voices Sabbath Protection
A Lord's day conference organized by the Lowell Ministerial Association and the New England Sabbath Protective League meets Wednesday May 28 at Eliot Congregational Church with 2 30 and 7 30 p m sessions. Speakers include Rev J M Greene Rev E V Bigelow Rev J F Allen and others discussing Sunday trade business the Sabbath national life and leisure activities.
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Lowell Ministerial Association
New England Sabbath Protective League
Eliot Congregational Church
J. M. Greene
E. V. Bigelow
J. F. Allen
Martin D. Kneeland
D. D
Bos
A. T. Eddy
Boston
S. T. Ford
Herbert S. Johnson
W. H. Allbright
A. H. Plumb
Textiles and Trade Trends From Worcester Spy Outlook
A Worcester Spy summary notes census experts expect continued rise in domestic fabric production and a shift toward cotton. Cotton dominates textile use, with mercerized cotton expanding reach for American consumers. Foreign woolens and silks decline as export prospects grow for coarser cotton goods, while linen faces stiff competition and flax linen remains limited in the United States.
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Washington
New York Evening Post
John Mercer
United States
Ireland
Massachusetts
Worcester
Look Out My Dearie Warning About a Noisy Dragon
A Life magazine line by Tom Masson warns of a violent fanatic on the highway targeting children. It contrasts tyranny with mercy, urging caution for boys and girls amid a menacing figure who seeks power and blood. The piece closes with a note on baby shows favoring twins.
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Dearie
The Plodding Chinese and the Labor Guild System
An analysis of Chinese labor in colonial settings describes persistent industry, the guild structure, and the division of labor. It discusses substitution limits, cooperative mining profits, and resistance to Western methods while noting growing openness to European training and modern tools. The piece also surveys immigration and labor prospects across Asia and the Pacific, highlighting the Columbia’s maiden voyage and ship features.
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Manila
China
Mencius
United States
British North Borneo
Siam
Malay Peninsula
Dutch Indies
Archipelago
Pacific States
Shanghai
New York Times
Canary and House Wrens Clash Over Veranda Nest
A canary named Danny imitates local birds on a front veranda until house wrens invade his cage. After violent attempts to build a nest on top of the cage, the wrens threaten the canary, and rescuers repurpose a strawberry box into a sheltered perch. The wrens eventually accept the compromise, and Danny learns to tolerate their songs. Mary D. Leonard in St. Nicholas.
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Danny
Wren
Mary D. Leonard
St. Nicholas
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Pelham Line
West Chelmsford
South Chelmsford
Aearie
Tom Masson
Anchor Line
Columbia
New York
Glasgow
Atlantic
West 24Th Street
Lonsdale
Selista
Madras
Hamburgs
Crockery
All
Germantown
Ives
al Ae
A.G. Pollard & Co
Brunswick Remnant Company
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