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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1905
Page
8
The list includes Lady Slipper Black Gohosh Unicorn Root Blue Oohosh and Golden Seal. Dr Pierce publishes the ingredients claiming the medicine is a superior tonic for debilitated and nervous women amid scoffers and criticism.
Captain Lawrence Cain of the Lagrange street station began an active campaign last night against houses of questionable repute on his division. Four patrolmen and plainclothes officers have gathered information, with plans to prosecute a number of resorts based on collected evidence.
Dr. Robert Thompson found guilty on 18 counts of making and passing counterfeit bank notes by a United States Circuit Court jury after an eight hour deliberation. The case ties to Fred B. Wilson, already serving five years, with Wilson’s testimony pivotal to the government. Thompson fled to Canada, was arrested in 1904, and his wife, charged as an accomplice, has died.
James Broom Jr. a 12 year old news boy and thinker vanished from his home at 675 Massachusetts Avenue last Monday morning. Known as Young Doc Broom he frequented Newspaper Row and city streets with an old head and wide knowledge. His father fears he may have joined a traveling theatrical troupe.
The summer home of novelist William Dean Howells at Kittery Point Maine was ransacked last night. Burglars entered by picking a rear door lock and stole clothing and linen. the house has been vacant as Howells is in Italy.
Edward Robinson of 200 Beacon Street and director of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts was awarded the honorary doctor of laws by the University of Aberdeen Scotland. He attended the Aberdeen opening with arts leaders and will return around May 1.
In Hayden Colorado April 7 report says Indians in the White River country angered by game wardens efforts to move them back to Uintah reservation. Wingroves recount deer slaughter by Apaches ignoring warnings and say some plan a pow wow with President Roosevelt during his planned hunt.
Ex-Governor John L. Bates, after a Gloucester trip for a summer plan, avoids politics while law practice expands in the India Building. Republican leaders weigh Bates's renomination amid talks of Guild and three lieutenant governor hopefuls as they seek harmony for the next campaign.
A Boston & Albany freight arriving at Brighton brought a car from Cincinnati with a man's head found on its truck. Police and the medical examiner have no knowledge of the incident, and it is unclear where the death occurred.
President Roosevelt toured Fort Sam Houston to Alamo Plaza receiving a hearty welcome from vast crowds. Thousands of schoolchildren at Travis Park sang America as the President praised education and the law of a worthy life in a well attended public address.
Hunters report two red catamounts near Walnut Creek in Mustang Oklahoma, large mountain lions that have killed four teams of mules in ten days. The Finnish description notes these red cougars are among the largest puma species seen along the Canadian River and may draw President Roosevelt to hunt them.
An advertisement extols Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder as a cure for chronic catarrh and related symptoms. It promises rapid relief, claiming effectiveness for short and long standing cases and asserts breath and throat issues improve quickly.
An extensive Liquozone advertisement claims the product cures or aids a vast list of diseases and conditions, touts oxygen-based germ destruction, offers a free full-size bottle via coupon, and promises to pay local druggists for customers, with prices at 50c and $1.
Final Yale trials select six debaters for engagement with Harvard on May 5. Picked are B. E. Chase 1906 law I. O. Berg 1906 I. E. H. Hart 1907 F. E. Pierce graduate J. M. Pierce 1906 I. S. Hopkins 1905 law. Be. H. Hart of Brooklyn won the Thacher prize of 75 dollars for best speaker in the academic department.
Reports from several southern areas indicate heavy frost last night damaged early fruit and vegetable crops, threatening supply. The frost hit Georgia and surrounding regions, causing widespread concern among growers and market observers.
A notice invites any physician or hospital not yet using Liquo zone to obtain a full address and be supplied for a test. The short item targets medical providers and facility outreach in a health product rollout.
Baptiste Fillon aged 25 years and Joseph Beseau escaped from the insane ward at the Biddeford city farm. They reached a pond and a rowboat. the boat capsized. Fillon drowned while Beseau was rescued after clinging to the boat and the body was later recovered.
Twenty five members of the class of 1902 at Dartmouth gathered for their annual association dinner last evening at Quincy House. Speeches were delivered by President H H Folsom, Dr Edward W Libbey, Rev E R Hall, T W Lakeman, Representative E C Potter of Worcester, Forrest Brown Amesbury High School principal and Dr W R Emerson.
The listing highlights morning and evening services at multiple churches including Ruggles Street Baptist between Washington and Tremont, Tremont Temple Baptist, Warren Avenue Baptist, Clarendon Street, First Baptist Commonwealth Avenue, Dudley Street, Old South, Shawmut Congregational, Berkeley Temple, and other venues. It notes speakers such as A. C. Dixon, P. A. Baker, D. D., P. S. Henson, D. D., S. C. Chrum, and F. H. Rowley with topics on revival, the drink curse, redemption, and related religious programs. Seats free, welcomes extended. special Bible classes and Sunday schools listed.
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