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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1906

Page

2

Man Denies Married To Plaintiff In Boston Court Claim

Carrie A Robinson of Everett seeks separate support from Frank L Robinson of Everett in Middlesex Probate Court. Robinson denies marriage, describes his relationship as keeping his son and treating her as a partner. The woman recounts violence and a secret marriage at a Bowdoin Street flat followed by living as husband and wife at Nantasket Beach.

Carrie A. Robinson Everett Frank L. Robinson Middlesex Robinson Bowdoin Street Nantasket Beach Mr. Robinson Boston Carrie Collins

Vesuvius Desolation Deepens as Torre Annunziata Faces Starvation

Terrified residents of Torre Annunziata, Ottajano, and surrounding towns endure hunger as 3800 killed in San Gennaro and Ashes blank Capri. Sands fall on Caserta. Naples braces while government and private aid mobilize. Robert Underwood Johnson recounts a Dantean night near Torre del Greco amid ash and darkness.

Naples Vesuvius Torre Annunziata Ottajano San Gennaro Sarno Somma Vesuviana Caserta Castellammare Mt. Vesuvius Capri Campania Torre del Greco St. Bon Victor Emmanuel Rome Robert Underwood Johnson Century Magazine

Thousands flee toward Naples amid ash and famine

From towns along the mountain base thousands escape toward Naples carrying only a few belongings. They are weary hungry terrified and many die from exhaustion while others fall from suffocation. Ashes cover Sarno where 5000 took refuge yesterday.

Naples Sarno

Coffee to Postum Turns Desperation to Health in Missouri Woman

A Missouri woman describes long struggles with coffee linked headaches and nervous illness and credits Postum Food Coffee with a dramatic recovery. She touts improved strength and heart action after switching and urges others to replace coffee with Postum.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Jaggar Heads to Vesuvius to Study Eruption

Professor T A Jaggar of Harvard geology sails from New York on the Touraine for Havre to join a gathering of geologists examining Vesuvius activity. He will compare it with Mt Pelee behavior and represent the Alexander Agassiz Museum.

T. A. Jaggar Harvard Geological Department Vesuvius Jaggar Alexander Agassiz Museum Mt. Pelee New York Touraine Havre

Salaries Cut in Two at Knights of Honor Meeting

The Grand Lodge of Knights of Honor Massachusetts voted to halve officers' salaries due to a falling member base and reduced funds. Total appropriations for the year drop to 2330 from 3426.06, with memberships at 2500. Officers and installing officials were named and committees organized as the 81st annual session convened at 730 Washington Street.

Grand Lodge Knights of Honor Massachusetts Washington Street Orcutt Supreme Lodge

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Womanly Ailments

A promotional piece for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claims it prevents and cures headaches backaches nervousness and various womanly complaints. It touts safety no alcohol or narcotics and free medical advice from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York. It also extols other products like Pleasant Pellets and a medical adviser book offered by the same doctor.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce Common Sense

Mrs Robinson Seeks Custody in Desertion Grounded Suit

Mrs. Robinson seeks custody of her son David B Robinson alleging desertion by her husband. She says they were married a week after meeting in Boston and lived as husband and wife until Dec 24 1905. Mr. Robinson denies any marriage claim and says they merely lived together and he supported her. The case was taken under advisement by Judge McIntire.

McIntire Robinson Boston Adirondacks Cambridge Lynde Street Washington Street Washington and Avery Streets

Like Old Days in the Harbor in East Boston

National dock at East Boston appears the busiest pier as wool and hides worth millions are discharged from square rigged vessels from Australia and the Argentine. Ships from three nations line the harbor while the Hilarius steamer looms, recalling halcyon days of Old Glory at the front rank.

National Dock Boston Australia Three Nations Houston Line Hilarius Old Glory

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Noted Health Benefits

Advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula humors spring debility and organ troubles. It claims the formula's balanced extraction and combination targets blood stomach liver kidneys and bowels delivering superior results others fail to achieve. It ends with a slogan It Makes Good.

Hood’s Sarsaparilla Now in Chocolated Sarsatabs

The Hood Company introduces Sarsatabs, chocolate coated tablets preserving the medicine’s curative ingredients from Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Sold by druggists or by mail, 100 doses for one dollar, Lowell, Massachusetts.

C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass

Firebug Given 8 to 10 Years by Superior Court

L Llewellyn Newbert pleaded guilty to setting fires in the Boston and Maine railroad yards. Judge Bond sentenced him to 8 to 10 years, noting a mania to set fires but choosing not to take a chance.

L Llewellyn Newbert Boston & Maine Bond Superior Criminal Court

Dry dock Dewey Drifts in Mediterranean Storm Off Malta

The dry dock Dewey broke its tows in the Mediterranean off Malta and drifted about in a storm for about 24 hours. It is now under control.

Washington Dewey Mediterranean Malta

House reads postoffice appropriation bill after debate

Washington April 11 After ten days of debate the House today read the postoffice appropriation bill.

Washington House Postoffice Appropriation

Suit for 10000 damages over Lynn gum machine man accident

Salem April 11. Suit for 10000 damages filed against Austin P. Bagley and attached at Probate Court after an automobile crash injured 12 year old Flosie Conlon, daughter of Frank P. Conlon of 15 Sheridan Street. The father sues seeking compensation claiming she was knocked down after hearing a horn.

Salem Austin P. Bagley Little Flossie Conlon Frank P. Conlon Sheridan Street

Choate to devise plan to pacify Mutual Life policy holders

New York April 11 Joseph H Choate has been chosen to devise a plan to pacify the British policy holders of the Mutual Life Insurance Company.

New York Joseph H. Choate Mutual Life Insurance Company

Gardner Man’s Fourth Bride Weds Quietly

April 11 in Gardner Alec F E Knowlton a notable manufacturer and political figure wed Miss Mary Louise Day a trained nurse the fourth bride in his life. The ceremony was attended by few and conducted by Rev Lucy A Milton of the First Universalist Church after a bedside meeting with his dying third wife. They departed for Boston for a short honeymoon.

Hyomei provides local treatment for nasal catarrh

The ad promotes Hyomei as the only effective cure by direct inhalation rather than internal dosing. It outlines a pocket inhaler kit with a bottle of Hyomei priced at one dollar, extra bottles for 50 cents, and mail order options from the R. T. Booth Company Ithaca New York offering a free sample and consultation.

R. T. Booth Company Hyomei Ithaca N. Y

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