Swamp Root Free Sample Offer Promoted by Post Readers
The Boston Daily Post advertises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with a free sample by mail to prove its claims. It cites kidney trouble as a major cause of illness and notes testimonials from readers including a soldier named A I G Richardson. The notice invites readers to request a sample bottle and a booklet from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Swamp Root
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Boston Daily Post
Arm Crushed in Runaway at Leighton's Wharf
Fred Hitchcock of 234 Meridian Street East Boston was injured when his horses bolted at Leighton's wharf. He fell between a building and a wagon wheel and had his left arm amputated. He was taken to the Relief Hospital.
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Fred Hitchcock
Meridian Street
Boston
Hitchcock
Leighton’s Wharf
How I Escaped the Fate of a Dyspeptic
A Brooklyn man recalls years of severe dyspepsia and failed remedies. After one bottle of Chase's Dyspepsia Cure his stomach calmed, he slept well for years and gained weight. The ad promises relief and refunds if it fails, urging purchases at Woodward's Drug Store in Boston or by writing Chase Mfg. Co.
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Brooklyn
Eyver
Chase
L. Morgan
Decatur St
Woodward's Drug Store
Tremont St
Boston
Chase Mfg. Co
Newburg
Cambridge Elks Celebrate First Anniversary in City Hall
Cambridge lodge of Elks 839 celebrated its first anniversary in Friendship Hall Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge. Guests from lodges across the state attended as Exalted Ruler Dr John E Dwyer received a diamond center Ellis charm and gold chain. James F Aylward presented it. Officers installed include George F McKelleger exalted ruler John B Clary leading knight H L Heffernan loyal knight John E Kelly lecturing knight. A banquet followed with a concert by Fred Griffin Boston Lodge 10 and talent from Boston theatres.
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Cambridge
H. L. Heffernan
John E. Kelly
Fred Griffin
Boston Lodge
Boston
Record 13 inch gun loaded fired in 38 seconds
Washington April 6 Letters at the Navy Department describe a remarkable gunnery feat by Lieutenant Thomas D. Wilson of the battleship Alabama at Pensacola. Under his supervision a crew loads and fires an 18 inch rifle in 38 seconds during target practice and 2 1/2 seconds between shots in drill.
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Navy Department
Thomas D. Wilson
Alabama
Pensacola
Wilson
Fire devastates Driscoll sheds in Brookline blaze
A two alarm fire destroyed the James Driscoll & Son truck sheds behind Washington street and damaged about 15 trucks and wagons, with flames spreading to nearby stables and tenements. Property damage near $5000, fire origin deemed incendiary by authorities. bystanders aided, gasometer spared, insured losses reported.
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Brookline
James, Driscoll & Son, General Contractors
Washington Street
Thomas Quinlan
Driscoll
Driscoll Yard
Jeane Hill
Box 5
Moss Avenue
Quinlan
Johnson
Quinlan Stable
James Driscoll
P. J. Grennen
Galvin Inquiry Not Dropped Says Moran
John B Moran counsel for Dr George W Galvin of the Emergency Hospital denies the prison abuse probe has ended He says the matter will be taken up after the Gloucester Alms House case and promises sensational developments once evidence is submitted to the district attorney and the grand jury is alerted
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John B. Moran
George W. Galvin
Emergency
Gloucester Almshouse
Moran
Doctor Eastman Arrest in Lowell for Maine Murder
Dr Charles A Eastman 50 of Old Orchard Maine was arrested in Lowell after Maine authorities linked him to the death of Miss Edith S McIntyre at his Old Orchard sanitarium. Capt Albert McIntyre and Mrs A C Eastman were also arrested in Biddeford Maine in connection with the case.
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Arlington Police
Watts
Boston Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Lowell
Charles A. Eastman
Old Orchard
Edith S. McIntyre
Maine
Emery
Fogg
York County
Boston
Eastman
Albert McIntyre
Boothbay Harbor
A. C. Eastman
Biddeford
Miss McIntyre
Spring Medicine for Impure Blood and Weak Vitality
The piece argues spring is the season for medicine as blood is impure and vitality is low. It links pimples and eruptions, poor appetite and lack of strength to a weakened condition needing treatment. It presents a health-focused, period voice urging spring remedies.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertisement Claim
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills promise to purify the blood, increase vigor and appetite, and renew strength and animation. The ad urges the whole family to start taking them today and claims to cure eruptive conditions while keeping the promise.
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Hood
Cleveland backs Parker as Democratic standard bearer
Grover Cleveland at his Princeton home says he appreciates local Democratic support yet remains detached from party organization activities. He states any real Democrat should back Parker if nominated as a fit representative of safe and conservative Democratic principles, entitled to hearty and unreserved support.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
United States
Parker
Democrats to Vote Openly in State Convention Ballots
The Democratic executive committee decided to abandon the Australian voting system at the State convention. Each side will prepare its own ballots listing four delegates at large and cast them accordingly. Olney delegates named Gaston Collins Douglas and Thayer. opposition names Williams O Donnell Curran and Lynch.
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Democratic
Olney
Gaston
Collins
Douglas
Thayer
Williams
O'Donnell
Curran
Lynch
Olney Association
Hotel Bellevue
Individual Communion Cups Barred by Bishop
Bishop Charles H. Fowler of Buffalo refused to administer the Lord's supper at the New Hampshire Methodist conference opening in Manchester because individual communion cups had been supplied. No alternate method was prepared, so the sacrament was not given at that session. organizers expect a later observance.
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Manchester
N. H
Charles H. Fowler
Buffalo
New Hampshire Methodist Conference
William W. Clarke
Boston
Clarke
Fourth annual Charlestown High School reunion
The fourth annual reunion of the class of 1900 at Charlestown High School was held last night at the American House with merriment. Joseph P. Derrick presided at the banquet. Guests included John O. Norris head master and Josephine Power who sang faculty and Buff and Blue toasts. Dancing continued until early morning.
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Charlestown High School
Joseph P. Derrick
John O. Norris
Josephine Power
House Stands Pat On Eleven O'Clock Law
The Massachusetts House extended session past 5 PM amid a crowded chamber to defeat repeal of the eleven o’clock liquor sale limit. After three roll calls, measures to send the issue to voters and to restrict hours failed, with opponents citing public morals and hotel interests.
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Pat
Clarke
Boston
Readers invited to contribute inscriptions for Johnny's Slate
The Post invites readers to submit inscriptions on general interest topics for Johnny's Slate in care of the Post. It notes numerous bright ideas in recent freak headlines and war poems and calls for a witty and poetical response from its legion of readers.
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Post
Johnny
Mrs M E Dodge Cures Tuberculosis With Koch Inhalation
Mrs M E Dodge of 54 Elmo Street New Dorchester Massachusetts credibly recovers from consumption after six months to live. She sought the Koch Lung Cure at 361 Boylston Street Boston and after less than three weeks of oily vapor therapy is nearly healed and close to discharge. The cure is promoted at 861 Boylston Street Boston with transit routes Ashmont and Milton cars via subway to reach her door.
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Boston
California
M. E. Dodge
Elmo Street
New Dorchester
Mass
Ashmont
Milton
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