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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
3
An advertisement extols Rexall Mucu-Tone as a targeted Catarrh remedy, detailing internal causes and external signs like eruptions and eczema. It argues the product cures 98 percent of users, describes parasite destruction and blood tone, and promotes trial sizes at fifty cents with a money-back guarantee. It also touts the broader Rexall line of nearly 200 remedies for various ailments.
The First Church of Christ Scientist of Boston hosted a sem iannual lecture by Clarence A. Busskirk ex attorney general of Indiana and a Christian Science minister. He praised Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the church, as a reformer loved worldwide and long misunderstood, now celebrated for a life of devotion to God and humanity.
The Young Men's Christian Association congress voted last evening to heartily endorse the Sunday bill now before the Legislature. The resolution carried with an almost unanimous vote.
Mr and Mrs Charles B Owler observed their 60th wedding anniversary at 18 Salem Street Charlestown with about 50 friends attending. The event featured readings by Isabella and Evelyn Owler, dances by Marjorie Dunbar and graphophone selections, with their children and grandchildren present.
A silk piece found in Thomas Flynn’s pockets during a drunken arrest at Station 10 led to the arrest of his brother Ronald Flynn on larceny charges. Ronald allegedly stole $200 in dry goods from Adams Express Company while Thomas took $50 in millinery from G R Fiske Company on Summer Street. Both men live at 79 Vernon Street Roxbury. Ronald drives for Adams Express and Thomas works as a clerk at Fiske millinery.
Llewellyn Newburt pleads for light sentence after admitting to setting 130000 dollar fires in the Boston and Maine railroad sheds in 1904. Judge Bond deems him a community menace while Newburt says he now has his mind right and has worked straight. He traces a lifelong pattern of arson from age five through reformatory time.
Louisville April 10 Lou Criger shows signs of fitness after telegraphing Captain Collins he feels like himself and has left Hot Springs for his Elkhart home, indicating a possible return to duty soon.
William B. Rider, a leading hydraulic plant engineer, died at his Cannons home near Danbury. He was 64 years old.
Mayor Fitzgerald pledged to curb ice price hikes by arranging cost based distribution. Hygeia Ice Company will supply at least 60 tons daily to the city, ensuring affordable ice for small buyers this summer.
Mayor Fitzgerald says the fight is not over after the metropolitan affairs committee rejected his plan for a boulevard between Beacon street and the Charles River. He claims broad support outside waterside property owners and pledges to press the issue in future campaigns. Representative Lomasney opposed the bill. Senator Mellen and Representative Mitchell supported it.
Hallman, now with Louisville, confirms Criger’s likely return next week as he travels from Hot Springs to join the Boston club. The veteran notes Criger plans to wear a uniform Monday and will stop at his home briefly while en route to New York for the spring season.
Boston University to offer a normal course in music aimed at preparing graduates to teach music in public schools. Directed by Samuel W. Cole, the program includes theory and practice with suburban school work and collaborates with existing university music courses led by Professor John Patten Marshall.
A testimonial from Mrs. Peter Morrissette of Alpena Michigan describes paralysis after childbirth, fatigue, dizziness, and nervous distress improving after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The advertisement claims cures for anemia rheumatism and post influenza after effects and lists pricing and mail order details from Schenectady New York.
President Charles S. Mellen announced engineers are building a direct Boston to New York line. The project would run about 200 miles from New Haven to Boston via Willimantic and aims for four hours by steam and faster by electricity, with low fares. Financing is provided and work is underway to beat rivals seeking charters for parallel lines.
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Mrs. Gertrude F. Tucker on appeal from a bankruptcy case involving Frederick M. Tucker. The court held transfers of stock and a seat in the New York cotton exchange to Mrs. Tucker proper, despite long litigation over husband to wife transfers.
John A. Avery will be elected head master of Somerville English High School and Everett W. Tuttle, currently head of the manual training department, will become master. Avery already serves as head, replacing retiring Headmaster C. T. C. Whitcomb who leaves for Brockton High School.
Woburn April 10 The body of Samuel Bailey 45 of Main Street was found at the foot of stairs in his home. Medical Examiner Blake says pneumonia likely caused the death.
The midnight bill returns for a second fight on the 12 o'clock bill as supporters push to engross the measure. Opponents vow to oppose every step while the bill holds an eight vote margin after a third reading on Monday.
Thousands write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn mass seeking confidential guidance on female illness. A Manning Iowa case credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing years of trouble and fainting spells after doctor visits failed. Mountains of proof claim the remedy restores women’s health.
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