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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
7
An old age health notice promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe alternative to harsh laxatives. It urges gentle, persistent use to restore natural bowel action without pain or griping. The ad cautions against extreme medicines and flushing the intestines and endorses mixing tablets with olive oil for relief. Columbus Ohio.
Democratic politicians protested to Governor Foss about Norman H. White's appointment as chair of the Board of Economy and Efficiency. The Governor called it a plain business proposition, noting White's political ties do not matter and the State would save money from $5000 to $25,000 a year.
The piece outlines Norman H. White's bid for Congress in the 18th district with Progressive support. It describes his stunts, such as daily bulletins and a 12-car Flying Squadron, and highlights his anti New Haven stance, labor record, and clashes with the Democratic State committee. It also notes claims of railroad influence and responses to Taft related criticism.
Sells The Williams Treatment as a solution for uric acid related pains including rheumatism and backache. Promises relief from frequent bladder trips and offers a free 50c bottle with a small postage payment for distribution costs, urging readers to mail in the notice with name and address.
Thousands of wives, mothers and sisters praise Orrine for curing the drink habit and restoring happiness at home. Secret use possible. one dollar per box. Free booklet available from Orrine Co, Washington DC, via Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
This story introduces the three-way race for Congress in the 13th district with tariff as the key issue. Democratic candidate John J. Mitchell faces Progressive Norman H. White and Republican Alfred L. Cutting of Weston in the campaign's first major test since the national election.
Charles H. Greenwood longtime Dorchester resident dies at his home 129 Harvard Street aged 82. He descended from Governor Dudley through his mother Sarah Dudley of Wayland. Greenwood donated the Harvard Improvement Association building and Greenwood Street is named for him. He was born at White House Farm opposite the improvement society building on Greenwood Street and lived there all his life.
Under St Cecilian Guild auspices a public recital of church music will be held at St Pauls Church Mount Auburn Street Cambridge this evening at 8 oclock. Four parish choirs will participate and guild members and choir singers have received special invitations.
A South Side fire at the William Morris & Sons planing mill killed one worker and left seven others with injuries. The blaze caused about 100000 dollars in damage to the facility.
A reader shares a DIY mix using 7 oz water, Barbo Compound, bay rum, and glycerin to darken gray hair. Applied every other day until the shade is right, then biweekly. Claims to remove dandruff, scalp humors, and act as a hair tonic without stickiness or scalp staining, at little expense.
A Boston reader reports backache and kidney trouble relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. Earl H. Gleason of W Somerville says two boxes cured his back pain after a long driv ing career. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents, sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents.
Chicago April 9 William W Borden 25 year old heir who renounced wealth to become a missionary died in Cairo Egypt of spinal meningitis A cable received by relatives says he inherited his fortune studied theology at Princeton and joined Moody Bible Institute mission work last September He had been en route to China when illness struck.
Ex-Representative James A. Montgomery of Cambridge and mayoral candidate filed a $4000 suit in Superior Court against the city of Boston. He alleges he was thrown to the ground and seriously injured on Pemberton Square in front of No. 1 last December due to negligent ice and snow buildup by city authorities.
A column presents multiple medical advertisements offering home remedies and prescriptions for catarrh headaches coughs dandruff and weight gain. It promises cures from Vila powder mentholaxene peptine and various tonics, with dosages and directions, from Dr. Lewis Baker and other unnamed contributors.
Mrs. Mary Lucas a 60 year old widow was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment for poisoning Mrs. Pauline Fingel. Neighbors the motive jealousy over a boarder in the Lucas home.
In Chicago on April 9 Mary Webb, 19, sister of famed last winter bandit Robert Webb, told Judge Kersten she will enter a convent to atone for crimes her brother has confessed. Robert Webb pled guilty to multiple holds and self defense during the courtroom session as the siblings, now orphaned, faced the consequences of the earlier crime spree.
Norton and Sergeant William McDevitt of the Hanover Street Police Station arrived from Bakersfield California with Ernesto Ardoline 34 charged with deserting his wife and five children in June 1906.
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