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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1901
Page
2
The advertisement touts Munyon's Witch Hazel Soap as softening skin and treating chapped hands and lips overnight. It claims cures for skin diseases and irritations, dandruff, and scalp issues, plus a range of tonics and cures for liver blood conditions and other ailments, with price details for the soap.
A brief notice outlines an open day and evening consultation with emphasis on timely service. It mentions an ace date and excludes certain items, with Bondar named as a point of contact or reference.
In Municipal Court, Richard Mansfield faced Louis Kronberg over payment for oil portraits of the actor. Judge Dewey ordered Mansfield to pay the amount originally offered. Kronberg planned a jury appeal. The hearing drew theatrical figures and artists, with Mansfield’s treasurer Joseph Dillon and lawyer Thomas Barry present.
Brighton reform groups launch petitions against Albany House and the Brighton Hotel as the Police Board’s reversal of Murphy’s license prompts new hearings. Rev A A Berle joins the effort with plans to circulate petitions in churches and highlight alleged health concerns and safety issues at the Brighton property.
A Boston man Archie MacKinnon, 31, disappeared after leaving on April 6 for the Outer Brewster to finish their new home. Fragments of a dory later washed ashore near Castle Island. harbor police report a vessel wrecked in the storm. His wife waits in tearful suspense, insisting he will return.
Chairman Clark reports growing list of licenses to be revoked with over twenty saloons in danger. One owner may lose his license after failed compliance, with chance to sell to a suitable operator. No new licenses will be issued near South Union station as anti liquor factions in Allston push moves.
Chas Worrall of Topeka Kansas recounts quitting coffee after years of illness. He attributes headaches nausea and bilious fever to coffee and credits Postum with restoring health and steady nerves. His brother Professor Harvey Worrall also switched to Postum Foods Coffee with positive results.
The petition seeking relief from the Murphy refusal remains active as opponents continue the fight against the two hotels. A spokesman said last night he believed they would succeed, as they had in the prior case.
Washington April 17 records from the department of Cuba detail twelve court martials of privates on duty with island regiments. Cases include fines and hard labor for abuse of horses, neglect of duty, drunken prisoners, and lying to Havana authorities.
A mist shrouded voyage recounts an English steamer in heavy fog near the channel. The captain on the bridge heard repeated foghorn replies directly ahead as he tried to steer clear. The perplexing calls continued despite his evasive attempts, leaving the crew unsettled about the strange echo.
Mrs MacKinnon reports her husband MacKinnon, a 5'6" 145 lb seafarer with a black moustache and hazel eyes, missing after last seen in the harbor. He had recently leased a five year ground rent on the Outer Brewster to pursue lobster trapping, leaving his job on the Elevated railroad.
A garbled collage lists verses and music scraps from multiple papers. It mentions a minstrel song about maids, hand organs, and a window scene with distant spring joy, interwoven with stray phrases about the Danube and eastern Europe.
The plaintiff charges that his wife Alice Daween left him due to Frank Voorhees’s wiles and artifices and that Voorhees induced the wife to leave, depriving the plaintiff of her comfort and society in New York City. The declaration is filed in the Massachusetts Superior Court.
James W. McNally known as the King of Green Goods has begun legal action against Frank Voorhees for $50,000 alleging alienation of his wife’s affections. Voorhees served in Boston, McNally plans a New York filing with Howe Hummel and Vahey Innes coordinating. McNally urged restraint after talks with ex Senator Innes as he prepares further evidence for a May 1 return.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula eczema psoriasis and all humors with catarrh rheumatism and digestive ills. It claims a cure based on a unique prescription and urges readers to begin taking it today and obtain Hood's.
The narrative centers on McNally who refuses to discuss the case and claims interviews with his wife are false. He asserts he has lawyers in New York and private detectives, and alleges blackmail involving his wife’s picture. He vows to expose Howe and Hummel and return to Boston Friday.
Mrs McNally tells World reporter details of a rushed Boston marriage to Princeton graduate Frank Voorhees. She says Voorhees was wealthy and quiet, and that his mother objected. She fled to New York and learned he had been imprisoned and later read it in a newspaper.
The blue book from Sir Alfred Milner, dated February 6, reviews Africa's situation. He foresees slower, costlier, and more difficult work, noting widespread raiding, divided troops, and the need to retain colonial loyalty while disarming enemies. He argues against an invasion and calls Dutch America’s unity under one flag a possibility.
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