Boston Elevated Railway schedules Orient Heights to Scollay Square
Transit timetable notes early morning and night service from Orient Heights Gladstone Street to Scollay Square via tunnel with varied intervals. Special cars may be chartered for events at reasonable rates. Details and inquiries available at the Superintendent of Transportation office 101 Milk Street Room 701. August 8, 1908.
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Scollay Square
Orient Heights
Gladstone Street
Office of Superintendent of Transportation
Milk Street
Winthrop Post Office Hours and Mail Regulations
Public post office hours listed for stamps money orders and registry business with weekday and holiday times. Sub stations named with street addresses and schedules for mail dispatch and collection including East Boston connection and carrier deliveries. Guidance issued by Superintendent David Belcher with fire alarm box procedures and test dates.
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International Money Order Office
Revere
Crest Avenue
Shirley Street
Washington Ave
Bates Washington Ave
Winthrop St
Pleasant St
Sunnyside Pleasant
Bartlett Road
Pauline Pleasant St
Court Road
Lincoln Road
Lincoln Centre
R. R
Ocean” View
Magee's Corner Revere
Cor
Cherry Revere
Summit
Crest Ave
Grover Ave
Shirley
Shirley St
Mermaid Ave
Shirley R. R
Ocean Ave
Tewksbury St
Crystal Cove Ave
East
Boston
The Harp Came Back After Levy On Max Mitetzki’s Property
In old New York city the harp owned by Mme. Maretzek is seized during a levy on Max Mitet zek and his company. A carpenter hides the harp, sparing the performance star and musician. The scene ends with gratitude and the instrument restored to stage.
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Max
Mme. Maretzek
New York City
Metropolitan
Manhattan Opera House
Cener
Fourteenth Street
Max Mitetgek
Strakosech
Old Academy of Music
Nilsson
Maretzek
di Murska
New York
Strakosch
The
Academy
Alfred Joel
Joel
Weil
Alfred
Maetzek
Meiretzek
Marx
Othem
Guernsey
Maretzel
May
Inside a department store audit and a linguistic note
A writer details covert shopping-floor observations in a Collier's piece on clerkliness and sales tactics at a department store. It includes snippets on fashion, window displays, and the interplay of vendors, plus tangential notes on language origins and humorous anecdotes from Beecher and Harper's.
Say what is a genius in simple terms
A garbled antique snippet quotes phrases about genius and includes a reference to washing and sewing. It appears to be a partial Louisville Courier-Journal fragment with stray Latin and incomplete thoughts. The readable content is too fragmentary to identify people places or events.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Very Fine Birds Bragging Husbands Face Sharp Wits
A witty southern wife outsmarts her boastful hunter husband who brags of his kill. He buys two partridge braces to prove his skill but she exposes the hoax with a sharp line about timing. The anecdote, credited to the St. Louis Republic, ends with her quip that tomorrow would be too late.
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London
Hin
Tim
Beng
Milady
Robert
St. Louis Republic
Apples and health lore clash with memory and wit
A rambling collection of notes on apples praising their health benefits redistributes recent memory quirks and anecdotes. It touches on digestion minerals and brain vigor while weaving in humorous misreadings and newspaper quips about sermons and social scenes.
Odd Election Signs Flicker Across Washington
A fragment-tinged description notes Washingtonians facing an election season away from home. Advertisements push loans for election travel and outfits to wear while voting, with shop windows touting hats, suits, and mementos to celebrate heading home to vote and impress observers.
Watchmaker Clocks Cause Council Debate and Local Folly
A district council pressed a watchmaker over town clocks that misstruck, while clerks failed to wind them. The exchange ends with a warning to let the clocks be fixed, amid broader notes on curious laws in India and other antiquated customs.
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Distriet Council
Wits
London
Huge Hippo Hunts Show Savage Track Across Vast Interior
A rugged account describes hunters pursuing a colossal hippopotamus in the interior of an unmapped continent. The decoy cow and its calf lure the giant, as expert trappers risk life to bring the 4000 to 6000 pound beast toward civilization. The narrative compares the encounter with a race against time and iron danger, detailing the trapper's peril, the armor of the beast, and the deadly moment to strike.
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Dhibiie Ds
Pdalus
Peety
Te Kidlin
Witerveniis
Luiss
Hess
Seth
Pustiedl
Bullbek
Mer
A. W. Rolker
St. Nicholas
Orover Larses
Weils
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Court Street
C. S
Winthrop
David Belcher
Winthrop, Peire Adarm
Shilen
Site
Shirles Stoitubk Thirthbor View
Cottiee
Tillsicke
Cryst Cove
Vanier Aves
Opp
Wee
Bevin
Renil
Lowell
Loring
Hensant and
Lincoln
Corrt
Woatdeniir
Wheelock
St. Pleasant
Sarent
Larcent St
Johnson Ave
Tlessant St
Cottage Fark
Cottice Park Road
Opp Cottage Park
Trofel
Woodside Ave
Seymour St
Pieasant
Brehanar
Buchanan and
Bowdoin
Washington
Blmwood
Thornton Park
Chester Ave
Kimball
Centrale
Beach Station
Tel
F. Woollcott
Larkin
New York Times
Harold
Chicago News
Gerett Burgess
Collier's
Spindelbein
Smith & Co
Mr. Smith
Rubinstein
Mit
Tlave
Dadies
Cratt
Walter Scotts
London Notes
Henry Ward Beecher
Mr. Beecher
Bert Catapess
Jowett
Island of Salvation
St. Jean de Maront
Doversweat
Pate
Harper's Bazar
Harvard Lampoon
Westion
Pribune
de. Priestly
Elis
Lille
Pete Stilline
Salem
Marjesty
Lt. O. U.S
Ind
Philadelphia
Bey
Owindows
Hove
Oso
Gallwass
Tewit
New ‘York St
India
Nepal
Nn Dias
Bali
Beteb
Sweden
Boston Fruise
Particolor
Danube
Rhine
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