Horsemen push for new Lowell race track and grounds
Middlesex North officers’ election triggers talk of selling the current fair grounds to fund a modern track. Local horsemen and observers urge a new grounds site near Wamesat way, a $1000 prize, and a push to attract 10,000 visitors daily with a revamped fair in Lowell.
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New England
Middlesex North
Lowell
Nashua
Brockton
Rochester
Lowell Fair
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Hartford
Courier-Citizen
Frank E. Putnam
Wame
John Lennon
Fair Grounds
George E. Putnam
N. H
Somersworth
Public Schools and Citizenship in a Democratic City
Prof. Calvin N. Kendall argues in Good Housekeeping that public schools forge sympathy and mutual respect among urban youth from diverse backgrounds. He contends education should emphasize character and citizenship over mere knowledge, stressing duty, self denial, and the strenuous life as essentials for civic life.
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Prof
Calvin N. Kendall
Good Housekeeping
Neighbor’s kindness saves man from severe diarrhoea
Mr D P Daugherty of Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia faced a dire diarrhoea illness. After two doctors offered little help, a neighbor provided Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which cured him in under a day. The remedy is available at all druggists.
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D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner Counties
W. Va
My Family Doctor Cream Balm Ad 1901
A January 14 1901 letter from J Kimball in Blue Island praising Ely Brothers Cream Balm as a family remedy for colds in the head. He notes use on children, calls it a godsend, mentions trial size for 10 cents and full size 50 cents, with distribution by druggists or mail from 66 Warren Street New York. Blatz Beer American house.
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Blue Island
Ely Bros
J. Kimball
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
The Pinkham Plant Promises for New Mothers Health
A period piece promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for young mothers. It features a published letter exchange with Mrs. George Traub of Elizabeth New Jersey detailing relief from bearing down pain and a lump, and asserts the remedy as a trusted guide for mothers seeking care.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
George Traub
Elizabeth, N. J
Miller St
Elizabeth, N.J
Miller
Self-Confessed Forger Surrenders in Muskegon Case
Luther W. Shear, district agent for Northwestern Mutual Life, a Detroit church figure, returned to justice and waived examination at the county jail. Bound over to the circuit court in 10,000 dollars and pledges to plead guilty. He faces alleged forgeries totaling about 50,000 dollars and says his wanderings ended to save the authorities a reward.
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Detroit
Mich
Muskegon
Luther W. Shear
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Payne
Shear
New York City
New York Shipping News Fans Interest This Afternoon
Shipping circles in New York await developments this afternoon with keen interest as traders and officials monitor potential movements and market impacts.
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New York
Sla ze in Oil Wells Smothered by Steam
Beaumont Texas September 13 reports from the fire scene say the flames are being checked and steam from 100 boilers will be used today to smother the blaze completely.
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Beaumont
Tex
Bryant hanged for murder of Nashville town marshal
Nashville Georgia on September 12 Bryant was hanged for the murder of Town Marshal Hynds. Mrs Etta Hynds Parker watched from the scaffold as the execution ended. Mrs Barker used her father's knife to cut down the body of the condemned man.
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Nashville
Canadian troops invited to parade by Detroit veterans
Detroit September 12 a regiment of Canadian soldiers the 21st Essex Fusileers has been invited by the local arrangements committee to march in the parade of Spanish war veterans on September 22 to be reviewed by President Roosevelt.
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Detroit
Mich
21St Essex Fusileers
Roosevelt
Liquid Fuel Experiments Aboard Big Steamer
London reports keen interest in experiments with liquid fuel on the American line. The route of the tests from Southampton is highlighted as progress in marine propulsion, reflecting growing attention to efficient fuel use aboard large steamers.
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London
Southampton
Pelee's Blast Reports Destructive Mont Pelee Eruption
Prof Angelo Heilprin reports Mont Pelee’s latest eruption devastated areas between Macouba and Carbet. casualty estimates exceed 1100 in Morne Rouge and over 300 in Ajoupa Bouillon. Evacuation ordered within eight to ten miles of the crater. no barometric warning appeared. Saint Vincent’s La Soufriere remains active as Martinique fears further danger.
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Fort de France
Martinique
Angelo Heilprin
Philadelphia Geological Society
National Geographical Society
Mont Pelee
St. Pierre
Macouba
Carbet
Haute Tours de Bourden
Basse Points
Morne Balai
Ajupa Boulon
Morne Rouge
Morne Capote
Fonds St. Denis
Grand Riviere
Prechuer
Ajoupa Bouillon
St. Vincent 'S
St. Vincent
Mitchell in Phila. Receives relief for striking miners
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers of America visited Philadelphia and accepted about $3000 from city workers for striking miners. He praised the miners as fighting for living wages and trade unionism, attacked operators for defending wage standards only for coal trusts, and criticized police as criminals and thugs amid reports of local lawlessness.
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Philadelphia
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Coal
Tron
Scorching in Automobiles Cracks Down on Speeding Cars
Manchester police seized three speeding machines after drivers allegedly hit 20 miles an hour. Charles Frick, son of H C Frick of Pittsburg, and his chauffeur were arrested, with Wm Harrington Jr in a Pierce car also taken into custody. Roy Pierce and William R Oars, occupants of a Pierce vehicle, were arrested as well. Mr Pierce was present but not arrested.
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Manchester
Urquhart
Charles Frick
H. C. Frick
Pittsburg
Chaffeur
Wm. K. Harrington, Jr
Henry C. Pierce
St. Louis
Pierce
Myste Shriner Involves Funeral Of Shriners Leader
Danvers report notes high order mag join with the Myste Shriner during the funeral of Albion Franklin Welch former potentate of Alpha Temple Shriners. details limited but indicates the ritual gathering and those present in the ceremony.
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Danvers
Mags
Myste Shriner
Albion Franklin Welch
Alpha Temple of Shriners
Notalie
Frederick Sexton Dies By Carbolic Acid in Saratoga
Saratoga New York September 12 Frederick Sexton reportedly killed himself using carbolic acid amid heavy losses. Police say Sexton was discouraged and trembling over financial failures before the act.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Frederick &. Sexton
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