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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1905

Page

2

Thousands Suffer Kidney Trouble in Silence

An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It touts cures for numerous ailments and offers free samples and a book by mail, with testimonials from users including I Richardson and a claim of army related kidney issues. The piece emphasizes kidney health as foundational and urges readers to obtain a sample bottle through Dr Kilmer Co Boston Daily Post readers.

Cottage St Melrose Mass Richardson Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post The Post

Death by Own Action of Hopedale Man in Medford Farm Barn

August Anderson, 40, of Hopedale, committed death by own action today. He slashed his throat with a knife and hanged himself in a barn on a farm he had recently bought. He leaves a widow and several children.

Medford August Anderson Hopedale

Award To Boys Hurts Coast ing

Judgment entered in Watertown District Court for three boys from a December coast ing accident. Fred J. Colligan 75 dollars Walter M. Burke 45 dollars Joseph P. Quinlan 30 dollars against Clarence H. Cutler of Lexington. Judge Luce presided. defense argued double runner rights versus due care.

Waltham District Court Luce Watertown Fred J. Colligan Walter M. Burke Joseph P. Quinlan Clarence H. Cutler Lexington Abbott Cutler Calligan

Naval vessel to bring Paul Jones body home in convoy

Washington April 17. After talks Secretary Morton and Acting Secretary Loomis announced that John Paul Jones body unearthed in Paris will be brought to America by a naval vessel with convoy. Upon arrival the body will be received with full naval honors and buried at Arlington.

Washington Morton Loomis John Paul Jones Porter Paris America American Arlington

Seiner's Boat From Etta Mildred Washes Ashore

The seine boat belonging to the schooner Etta Mildred from Boston for the mackerel grounds washed ashore at Monomoy. Authorities think the boat broke away during the night while passing Chatham.

Chatham Etta Mildred Boston Monomoy

Passover Observances Brighten Boston Celebrations

With the sun set tomorrow Passover begins eight days of observance for orthodox Jews in Greater Boston. Elaborate services, Seder meals, Hagodo readings, and Charoses rituals mark the festival. Four Chol Amiod days follow, matzos and unleavened bread are central, and Mohos Chitim aids the needy. Open houses greet strangers as April 27 closes the holiday in 1905.

Greater Boston Egypt Mohos Chitim Society Louis Finkelstein

Boy narrows two murders in Chicago confession

Frank Lizzo, 20, confessed in Justice Wilcox's court to killing two people during holdups and to robbing seven others over two years. He described liking shootings, saying he preferred holding up people to working and that he would shoot again if chance arose. He also admitted involvement in a 1904 saloon murder and recounted robberies and temptations to kill.

Chicago Frank Lizzo Jennie Daniels Max Daniels Litzo Matthew Lockendorff Clybourn Avenue Millonaires C. H. Anglewire

X Zalia Cured Eczema After Other Treatments Fail

Thomas Logan from 67 Pleasant Street South Boston reports eczema relief after trying X Zalia, saying it cured him when other methods did not work.

X-Zalia Eczema Thomas Logan Pleasant St South Boston

X Zalia Cure Ad Promises Healing For Many Ailments

An advertisement touts X Zalia as soothing and curing a wide range of ailments including sores throat eczema rheumatism skin issues and burns. It offers free applications at multiple stores and a 50 cent bottle for home use with a 36 page booklet and testimonials from patients. It lists several drugstores and locations in Boston and surrounding cities and provides a Batterymarch address for the X Zalia Corporation.

X-Zalia X-Zalla Corporation Batterymarch

Anthem of a Hat Parade in Comic Quartet

A soprano and alto quarrel over a new hat, trading jests about price and style. The banter continues as the four voices celebrate with bells and cheer, ending with a playful thrust at one another.

Catarrh Cure Promoted By Leading Specialists

Eminent nose and throat experts in daily practice urge Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as safe and permanent relief for cold in the head tonsillitis hoarseness and catarrh It promises painless rapid relief in ten minutes and claims to banish the disease like magic.

Dr. Agnew

Tenebrae Chants Planned Across City Churches

Holy Week services will include Tenebrae in most parishes with Latin psalms chanted. At the Cathedral Archbisop Williams will open the first versicle and join clergy in musical pieces with a 250 voice male choir. Immaculate Conception and St Marys North End add quartets and choirs, with sermons by Rev Stanislaus Palermo and Rev William Stanton among others.

Williams Brighton Immaculate Conception Father de Vico S. J St. Cecilia Choir John A. Moore St. Mary’s Church North End Stanislaus Palermo William J. Stanton

New Chapel Secured for Night Workers at 363 Washington St

A chapel for night workers is secured at 363 Washington street with services to begin Sunday. Workmen moved furnishings from the old location yesterday and expect to finish in a day or two. The new quarters are larger and a newly formed choir will present a musical programme at each service.

Washington Street

Rosary Young Men to Hold Third Annual Ball in South Boston

Members of the Rosary Young Men's Catholic Association of South Boston will hold their third annual ball in Bethesda Hall Broadway South Boston May 1. A number of prominent peninsula residents are invited guests as are representatives of Catholic organizations of South Boston and the city proper.

The Rosary Young Men's Catholic Association of South Boston Bethesda Hall Broadway Peninsula District

Jury Disagrees in Jennings Note Case at Supreme Court

A jury in the Supreme Court failed to agree in the suit brought by Samuel McCall and others as receivers of Union Trust Company against Stephen Jennings to recover $700 on a promissory note dated January 13, 1908 with 12 percent interest. Jennings also cross sued William E Barrett claiming an extinguishing agreement linked to a $15,000 note. Chief Justice Knowlton directed a verdict for Barrett on that claim.

Supreme Court Samuel McCall

Dr Shoop Restorative claims to restore nerves and energy

A Wartime style sales pitch extols Dr Shoop Restorative as a nerve tonic addressing automatic nerves that control heart digestion liver kidneys. It promises sleeplessness relief, fatigue cure, and offers free orders and booklets while stating the product is for sale at forty thousand drug stores with a dollar bottle and mail order incentives.

Racine Wis

Shue Chosen Chinese Chief in Boston Association

C K Shue, a prominent Boston Chinese bus man, was elected president of the Chinese Empire Reform Association at a Sunday election. Four candidates competed, including Chin Willie and Chin Fong. Shue, 28, married with two children, is highly educated. Elections for vice president, secretary and treasurer follow next Sunday. The association is a major Chinese group with branches across the U S and Canada. Polls run 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the new hall.

C. K. Shue Chin Willie United States Chin Fong Ss. Y. Tank & Co Shue Tyler Street Moy Wing Wong Fay Moy Pack Chin Fay Sing Chinese Empire Reform Association New England Canada the Association

Cannon Notice of Austin A Cannon's Death at Greenwich Park

At his late residence 21 Greenwich Park on April 17 Austin A Cannon beloved husband of Rosanna Cannon nee Sheran. Funeral notice to be announced later.

Cannon Greenwich Park Austin A

Hooker Bronze Tablet Removed From State House Grounds

The bronze tablet on Major-General Joseph Hooker’s statue base at the State House grounds was removed after a G A R disagreement over commissions and punctuation. A prior Legislature debate led to a compromise. the current General Court ordered removal, leaving only the word Hooker and the State seal.

Joseph Hooker State House Hooker

Doctor offers free letter consultation for nervous and chronic diseases

Boston physician Dr. Greene of 34 Temple Place invites people to write descriptions of their health problems for free, private guidance. He claims high success with nervous and chronic conditions and promises clear explanations and no fees, with distant patients also receiving free advice via letter correspondence.

Greene Temple Place Boston Mass Dr. Greene

Woodman Opticians Offer Free Exam and In House Lenses

Our opticians promise skilled, up to date tests and free examinations with the latest scientific oculist methods. We grind our own lenses in house to save middlemen profit and offer glasses only when beneficial with reasonable prices and a booklet on our optics system. Auction sale will not interfere with regular business.

Ww. E. Woodman CO Opticians Tremont Row

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