Fletcher Renominated for State Senate in Sixth District
Herbert E. Fletcher of Westford received the Republican nomination for senator in the Sixth district at a heated Ayer convention. The roll call gave Fletcher 26 votes to 18 for James W. Grimes. Chester W. Clarke withdrew to avoid splitting the party. Delegates from 44 towns attended, and Fletcher thanked supporters promising faithful service across the district’s diverse interests.
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Herbert E. Fletcher
Westford
Ayer
James W. Grimes
Reading
Chester W. Clarke
Wilmington
Fletcher
Grimes
George W. Poore
Lowell
Poore
Wallace P. Butterfield
Captain Fletcher
S. H. Mercher
Wm. Russell
Concord
Maynard
Pepperell
Shirley
Stow
Tewksbury
Townsend
Tyngsboro
Walter B. Currier
James W.grimes
G.H. Parker
George J. Barnes
Herbert FE. Fletcher
Maine
Canada
Massachusetts
Middlesex County
H. N. Horton
Clarke
D. Chester Parsons
FE. B. Conant
H. N. Hilton
Frederic J. Flemings
Mr. Russell
Edmund B. Conant
Thomas Talbot
Billerica
Harvard
International Peace Exhibition in South Africa 1904
Arrangements advance for a major 1904 industrial and gold exhibition near Johannesburg at the central rail junction of Cape Town Port Elizabeth East London Durban and Delagoa Bay. The event will feature mining and agricultural machinery steam and electric power railways tramways arts sciences and more, aiming to be the world’s largest gold exhibition with widespread participation. Agents are active in Johannesburg and Pretoria as offices open in London Times.
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Johannesburg
British South Africa
Cape Town
Port Elizabeth
Africa
Pretoria
London Times
Prodigal sun returns but Boston Globe cautious
The Boston Globe notes the prodigal sun has returned after riotous living but warns confidence is not yet assured. The piece underscores a repaired image yet lingering doubt about full public trust and stability.
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Boston Globe
Tragedy Averted in Plymouth Through Pink Pills Story
A Plymouth mother recounts her daughter Lavinia’s near-fatal illness from scarlet fever and how Dr Williams Pink Pills saved her. The piece extols cures for weakness, paralysis, neuralgias, and other ailments. Boxes sold by Williams Medicine Co. at fifty cents each or two dollars and fifty cents for six.
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World Daily
Elien Lloyd
Academy Street
Plymouth
Lavinia
Bright
Williams
One At The Theatres Delights With Swiss Spectacle
A touring program titled Le Voyage En Suisse delighted a fair audience last night with trick scenery and witty farce. The quack Doctor Conn and his victims drive the laughs as wreck scenes in Act II and the Black Bear Inn provide standout mishaps. Performers McNulty sisters and Meeker Baker trio shine in songs, dances, and acrobatics. The show returns for afternoon and evening performances, followed by The Ivy Leaf at the Opera house and future bills The Moth and the Flame and Colorado with strong casts and renewed appeal.
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Cornelius Conn
Land
Chamounix
McNulty
Meeker-Baker
James
Joan
George Meeker
Frank Hammer
Dr. Conn
Harry W. Rich
Frank Fusselton
Joseph Shaw
Eileen Seymour
Juliette
McNalty
Frances
Dolly
Gertie
Ida
Education board head lectures on Foreign Missions in Bartlett Chapel
Rev John P Jones D D who oversees the American board education in southern India presents a ten lecture course on Foreign Missions at 4 oclock at Hyde foundation Bartlett chapel The sessions run daily except Saturdays Oct 3 to Oct 10 covering The History of Christian Effort in India The Missionary Organization Problems and Results in communities institutions and among non Christians Open to the public Lectures continue this week and he will preach at the Seminary church Sunday. The renovated Mansion House hotel is renamed Phillips Inn.
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John P. Jones
American Board
India
Hyde Foundation
Bartlett Chapel
Jones
Seminary
Hincks
Searles
Academy
E. S. Tead
Boston
Congregational Educational Society
South Church
G. A. Andrews
Frye Villiage
C. EB. Ekerman
Free Church
Day
CC. A. Bell
Mansion House
Spirit of the Arts and Crafts in The Pilgrim
Charlotte Teller argues that modern production driven by profit stifles true craft. She notes kitchen stoves replacing sacred art, laments lack of interest among payers, praises makers who meet demand, and cites William Morris on integrating spirit of the craftsperson with mechanized production.
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Charlotte Teller
William Morris
Briassage Massage Advice for Skin Types
A practitioner discusses how massage varies in effect by skin type, noting steaming benefits for oily skin and risks for dry skin. He invites inquiries for private consultation in a discreet setting, promising personalized methods and minimal cost after evaluation.
Rhodes Opens New Hair Store on Merrimack Street
Arthur Rhodes announces RHODES HAIR STORE at 73 Merrimack Street with telephone 912-13 offering barber and styling services to local customers.
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Arthur Rhodes
Seeturst Rhodes
NEW Hair Store
Merrimack Stree
Absinthe drama and cirque closes in Lowell today
This afternoon and evening the Octoroons perform in Lowell while demand for tickets grows. Dempsey urges patrons to arrive early to avoid being left. The Academy of Music hosts Wormwood or The Absinthe Drinkers of Paris Monday night, a Corelli inspired drama by Chas. W. Chase starring Aiden Benedict with lavish scenery and electric effects. Coupon holders may enter for 15 cents for ladies only. The Great Lafayette presents The Lion's Bride at the Academy of Music for three nights starting next Thursday, a grand spectacle inspired by the painting Germany's Masterpiece, with a living lion and a star cast detailed in the program.
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Octoroons
Lowell
Dempsey
Wormwood
Paris
Academy of ‘Music
European
America
Marie Corelli
Chas. W. Chase
Corelli
Aiden Benedict
Academy of Music
Germany
Lion's den
Lafayette
Elaborate scenic and mechanical effects described
The article highlights extensive scenic and mechanical effects used in a production. It notes elaborate stage machinery, lighting, and props shaping the visual spectacle. It emphasizes the scale and ambition of the effects to enhance audience immersion and overall showmanship.
Casto Theatre Vaudeville Opens With Bob Rackett Pajamas
Harry Lacy headlines the Casto bill next Monday with Bob Rackett's Pajamas a witty nine minute pl ay rich in original humor The show includes The Twin Nuthe petite Lynn Welcher Margaret Webbe Ingram and Smith Burrows and Travis in A Home Circus and the Britons colored singers and dancers The plot centers on a will a wrong hotel room and a midnight deadline for a fortune to an asylum
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Harry Lacy
Casto Theatre
Bob Rackett
New York
Sue
Bill
Lynn Welcher
Margaret Webbe
Ingram and Smith
Burrows and Travis
Few Letters Publish Praise for Chamberlains Remedy
A brief notice notes only a small portion of favorable letters about Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It quotes T W Greathouse of Prattsburg Georgia saying the remedy cured his seven year chronic diarrhoea. It states the product is for sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Union
T. W. Greathouse
Prattsburg
Accidents On The Farm Relief With Dr Thomas Electric
Farm accidents bring cuts stings bruises and sprains and Dr Thomas Electric Relief promises instant pain relief. The ad emphasizes safety yet promotes a topical remedy for immediate soothing effects.
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Thomas
Warning to Ministers About Fraudulent Solicitors Exposed
A New York clergyman notes that among 600 callers last year about aid, about 500 were “freaks or frauds.” Inventors, authors, and those seeking influence or money from charities flood ministers. Zion's Herald warns many stories are false and ministers should direct applicants to charity offices. The piece urges stricter scrutiny of itinerant solicitors and cautions against giving pulpit access to strangers.
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New York City
Springfield Republican
Zion's Herald
Herald
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