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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1905
Page
2
The author promotes Dr. Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy as a safe cure by purging the blood of poison and stopping its formation. A free dollar’s worth sample is offered to any rheumatic sufferer with no deposit, reference, or payment required, asking readers to write for a free book and order details.
W R Woodford, VP of the Pittsburg Coal Company, confirms a historic contract with United States Steel Corporation. Pittsburg Coal will supply its entire coal needs for 25 years, excluding its own mines, with annual tonnage of 6 to 9 million tons and pricing tied to the mining wage scale. The deal is effective immediately.
St. Louis officials announce enforcement of the Sunday closing law known as the blue law with expected start next Sunday. The statute classifies Sunday labor beyond household work or charity as a misdemeanor and bans games sales liquor saloons and barbering. Judge Marshall rules Sunday baseball is a recreation and not prohibited.
An advertisement explains bladder stones arise from kidney disease and claims Warner's Safe Cure dissolves gravel and treats Bright's disease diabetes and other kidney issues. It urges urine tests, touts herb purity, and offers $0.50 to $1.00 bottles plus free medical analysis. It warns against substitutes and mentions Warner's Safe Pills as a laxative aid.
A delegation of the Newsboys Protective Union will visit Governor Douglas at the State House tomorrow morning. About 300 boys, invited by the Governor, will march in a line from their 53 Hanover Street headquarters at 10 o'clock to pay respects. The event follows an exchange of courtesies with Sergeant-at-Arms David Remington who spoke to the union.
Injured patrolmen including George Tuttle and Thomas O Donnell are not fatally hurt after a patrol wagon was struck by an electric car on Hanover Street. Tuttle suffered a head injury and contusions, O Donnell a back injury. Prisoners Cartelanchi and Carresi also injured but not seriously. Cartelanchi arraigned on assault with intent to kill with bail set at 300.
The Spanish Club of Boston held a monthly meeting at Legion of Honor Hall with about 200 members. A testimonial was sent to Amelia Pardo Bazan, honored with a statue planned in Luzo, Spain. Senorita Carolina Holman Muidobro lectured on Chili and a public April 25 entertainment was announced in Huntington Chambers Hall featuring Spanish scenes and music.
A movement to purchase and preserve Paul Revere's North Square home seeks $17,000. A meeting at the Twentieth Century Club Friday will rally support with Governor Douglas, Lieutenant-Governor Guild and Mayor Collins among those urging funds for preservation.
Pleasant antiseptic tablets ease catarrh by soothing the mucous membrane and improving breath. Sold as Catarrlets at 50 cents, mailed on request. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised to purify blood and address the constitutional cause. C I Hood Co Lowell Mass or Metcalf's stores.
President Curtis Guild Sr presided as thirty new members joined the Bostonian Society. Two vellum books were opened for inspection, a Latin edition from 1603 and an English edition from 1634. Dr Brown spoke on William Harvey and blood circulation while noting ministers aided early medical practice.
Frank H. Phipps Jr of Massachusetts has been designated for appointment as second lieutenant in the army.
A historic advertisement extols the Osmo-Chemic physicians offering a free trial before April 15 1905 for ear disease treatment. It praises the ear’s complex structure from outer canal to inner labyrinth and claims vast successes curing deafness with exclusive instruments and modern methods.
If you have any medical trouble and seek cure begin a treatment course at the Osmo-Chemic Physicians office. Room 10 No 18 Boylston Street on or before April 15 consultation examination and perfected X Ray trial treatment are free.
Mr. Geo S Flanders of Somerville recounts restoring hearing after Osmo-Chemic therapy begun June 1904 and ending September 1904. Multiple residents including Mrs C E Smith and Mary J Crocker praise relief from ear noises and catarrh while noting improved health and return to work.
Miss Josie Mahoney owner of 11 Wharf street saved nine boarders from suffocating smoke when the Bent oil refinery at 106 Broad street burned early yesterday. The blaze started on the second floor and spread rapidly through the Bent building. Ladderman Patrick Curran of Yadder 1 was knocked down and pinned under an oil cask but later revived and returned home.
The Osmo- Chemic Physicians promote free X ray examination before treatment, claiming their perfected diagnostic tools leave no doubt about the cause of illness and that remedies are ready to restore health. This examination is offered absolutely free if you begin treatment.
Incorporate d physician J L Plankett is chief consulting physician with permanent offices in the Boylston Building Boston Massachusetts on the 3d floor suites 8 9 10. Office hours are 9 am to 12 pm 2 to 6 to 8 pm daily with Sunday closed.
In Washington D C on April 11 the National Council of Women opened its fifth triennial session and declared war on white slavery. Flo Jamison Miller and Lilian Hollister reported on factory conditions especially Illinois glass works with child labor and urged juvenile courts care for dependent and delinquent persons and a broader fight against divorce.
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