Associations Near Record Money For Buildings This Year
The article notes a surge in funds raised by Young Men's and Young Women's associations, citing Philadelphia's $1,030,000 in twelve days and a $2,000,000 foreign capital campaign. It lists city totals including Brooklyn $415,000 Atlanta $600,000 Reading $217,000 Elyria $127,000 Charleston $150,000 Raleigh $75,000 Walla Walla $48,000 Ishpeming $22,500, with leaders citing Christian unity a short public appeal and concrete building results as keys. It ends with a humorous quip about a professor's sleep lesson.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Atlanta
Reading
Elyria
Ohio
Charleston
S. C
Raleigh
N. C
Walla Walla
Wash
Ishpeming
Mich
The Feminine Comeback Story Talked 50 Years Later
Maude recalls a tale about Mabel from five decades ago and notes the enduring memory of the events. The exchange highlights the lasting impact of a past story on present reflections.
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Mabel
Maude
Nun
Postum Boosts Mental Clarity A Creamery Manager Says
A Wisconsin creamery manager credits quitting coffee and drinking Postum with restoring digestion and easing heart palpitations. He notes improved mental strength and office performance, urging readers to try the drink after initial preparation by his wife. The letter is attributed to Postum Co. from Battle Creek, Mich.
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Wis
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
California Billy the West’s Enduring Highwayman
A famed 1860s highwayman known as California Billy terrorized stagecoach routes from California to nearby towns. After a lifetime of escapes and rewards, he was finally captured in spring 1869 near Sacramento following a bold theft of a coach’s heavy gold dust strong box.
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California
Billy
Sacramento
Bill
Old Bill Miner ends long outlaw career in late 19th century
The narrative chronicles the robberies of Old Bill Miner from 1881 to 1906. After brief trials and sentences, Miner escaped San Quentin multiple times and rejoined criminal actions across California Oregon British Columbia and Canada. Proceeding arrests led to life imprisonment and repeated escapes.
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San Quentin
Miner
California
Colorado
Sonora
Tuolumne County
Milton
Oregon
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Corbett
Canadian Pacific
Mission Junction
British Columbia
Southern’ Railroad
Pinkertons
Bill Miner
Public Auction of Winthrop Parcel Under Mortgage Sale
Franklin Park Lumber Co mortgagee offers for sale on June 10 1911 at 3 PM a Main Street Winthrop Mass parcel lot 3 plan of land in Winthrop recorded Suffolk deeds Book 3211 containing 4048 square feet or less subject to first mortgage Babock Book 3438 Page 208 taxes and liens and a $150 cash deposit required. ten days for title examination and payment of balance. The sale is by power of sale under Wilbur F Stafford trustee Metropolitan Building Trust to Franklin Park Lumber Co.
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Wilbur F. Stafford
Metropolitan Building Trust
Franklin Park Lumber Co
Revere
Massachusetts
County of
Suffolk
Main Street
Winthrop
Commonwealth
Lan Ai Winthrop
Mass
William W. Babcock
Hewitt and Williams
Attys
Tremont St
Boston
Metropolitan Building ‘Trust
Frankin Park Lumber. Co
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Natick Five Cents Savings Ok
Franklin. Park Lumber CO
Hewitt and Williams, Attys
Boston Elevated timetable Orient Heights to Scollay Square
Time table for the Boston Elevated Railway shows services between Orient Heights and Scollay Square via Tunnel with morning and night departures. Sundays have alternate intervals and extended night service from Gladstone street. special cars available for events and excursions.
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Orient Heights
Scollay Square
Gladstone Street
Scollay Square Tunnel
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Winthrop MA 1911
Public auction on June 10 1911 at 3 20 PM for parcel on Main Street Winthrop Massachusetts Lot 4 plan April 1907 Book 3211 Page 186 bounds Main Street Linden Street and lot 3 5 containing 4204 square feet subject to a first mortgage of 4200 to Natick Five Cents Savings Bank and taxes liens and interest. Deposit 300 cash required. Franklin Park Lumber Co mortgagee. Attorneys Hewitt and Williams. Boston May 12 1911.
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Frank P. Anthony
North Centre Street
Sargent St
Lloyds Eyeglasses
E Spectacles
Kryptok
Washington St
Boylston St
Summer St
Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge
Andrew J. Lloyd CO
A. J. Young
Shirley Street
Winthrop Office
Winthrop Beach Station
Winthrop Hardware CO
W. G. Grant
Magee's Cor
Frame Shop
H. Russe
Shirley ST
Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Bowdoin St
Louis Racca
Custom Boot and Shoe Maker
Washington Ave
R. R
Winthrop Beach
Central
Revere Sta Magee
C.E. Hall & Sons
Beachmont
Point Shirley Cottage
Tufts Avenue
Floyd& Tucker
Profesor
Old Bill Miner
Long Ferm
Georgia
McCall
United States
Canada
McCall’s Magazine
HE McCall CO
New Yous
David Floyd
Henry J. Livermore
Medford
Middlesex
Lucy A. Mosman
Suffolk County
Pleasant Street
Foster
Charles H. Ordway
Alonzo T. Mosman
Washington
D. C
Castoria
Lo Jflthu
Fletcher
Boston Elevated. Railway Company
Court Street
Milk Street
Tate
AIM & Co
New Y
Washington, D
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