Thousands of Women Face Hidden Kidney Trouble
The article warns many women suffer chronic kidney disease misattributed to womb issues. It explains disordered kidneys as the true source of distressing symptoms and urges proper medical diagnosis.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1905
Page
2
The article warns many women suffer chronic kidney disease misattributed to womb issues. It explains disordered kidneys as the true source of distressing symptoms and urges proper medical diagnosis.
Advertises Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for back pain headaches and exhaustion claiming kidney liver and bladder benefits. Promises samples by mail and urges use for women and general restoration of health with Bottles labeled Kilmer s Swamp Root Binghamton NY.
Sige to say Swamp Root cured me entirely after two months of kidney and bladder trouble. I became weak and unable to retain urine, but after using a sample and then two large bottles I continued regularly. I now stand on my feet all day with no symptoms, grateful for Swamp Root. RS BE Austin.
A special notice urges readers to try Swamp Root after failed treatments and money spent. It promises a free sample bottle and a booklet with testimonials by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York, with a note to mention the Boston Daily Post. It also notes available fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes at drug stores.
Thousands journeyed through Arlington and Lexington to Concord for a grand 130th anniversary celebration. A 45 gun salute and church bells opened festivities as a long parade unfolded with martial bands, fire drill, and a brush fire incident quickly contained by Concord firefighters. Lexington hosted band concerts on Battle Green.
A large promenade concert in Concord Town Hall drew many notables including Col. Priest Col. Gihon Lt Col Cook Capt Sohier and members of local militias and Harvard students. The 10 piece First Regiment Band provided music with Caterer Strachan of Boston serving during intermission.
Eugene L. Stafford the Boston aeronaut, recently acquitted of murder charges, could not ascend for his scheduled parachute drop as his balloon caught fire near the top. The hot air balloon bag was almost completely destroyed before it could be lowered and extinguished.
The Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the Revolution held its annual banquet at Hotel Somerset after elections. Officers elected: President Richard Henry Winslow Dwight vice president Eben Francis Thompson secretary Frank Hudson Car ruthers treasurer Charles Irving Thayer registrar Willis Whittemore Stover historian William Sumner Appleton chaplain Rev Edward Huntting Rudd.
Readers are promised a new Sherlock Holmes tale in the Sunday Post next Sunday titled Mystery of the Abbey Grange. Holmes fans await the classic detective adventure and its clues.
Irwin Simms and Hose Company 1 race to Grove Street Schoolhouse as a fire breaks out on Patriots' Day 1905. George Pratt, scorched but unafraid, uses a barrel stave and elbow grease to halt the flames and save the building, hailed by neighbors as a local hero.
James Irving aged 51, a lodger on Dover Street, died yesterday afternoon in a paint shop at 35 Wareham Street after showing signs of serious illness around 2 30. Workmen noted his color change and a doctor was called, but he died before arrival.
A Boston physician offers a no fee program through letter correspondence for nervous and chronic diseases. Dr. Greene of 34 Temple Place invites sufferers to describe symptoms by letter and receive a personalized treatment plan plus free advice.
A barreL stave played a role in a blaze rescue as Mr Pratt used it to defend a fire. The incident involved local residents and firefighters responding to a house fire with the stave aiding access and safety.
J M Fanning of St Louis says Missouri governor closed saloons on Sundays under similar conditions, noting Kansas City and Boston examples. He spoke at the Massachusetts Prohibition State committee annual banquet at Park Street Church last evening.
Samuel Gompers addresses 6000 workers in Lawrence as John Golden warns wages must be restored or the Fall River strike will resume this summer. Gompers urges discipline in unions and loyalty to organized labor as support pours in from Lawrence and Fall River.
Captain Mereen of the Guardian spotted a small naphtha launch in distress near the Boston light with four men aboard James Hawley owner and operator and his crew Samuel Sandue William Sullivan and Jed Forrestall East Boston explained engine failure as the tide drifted out to sea. Later the Watchman rescued another disabled launch from Atlantic avenue owned by the Maritime Store Company with two men aboard off Bird Island flats and towed it to Tow Wharf.
Revere Beach drew about 29 000 people as the boulevard buzzed with crowds. Two new dancing pavilions opened for the year while merry go rounds and booths attracted families. Extra Boston area trains carried crowds and cars and bikes lined the shore as bathhouse doors remained locked until June 15.
Massive turnout on Patriots Day as two Rowe's Wharf boats at 10 20 am and 2 30 pm filled to capacity and a South station train at 9 15 am also packed. A 5 55 pm return special carried many home. The visit to Paragon Park stood out as a bustling attraction echoing a small world’s fair.
About 70 Romanian immigrant boys aged 8 to 16 are held in detention for a special inquiry led by U S immigration commissioner Colonel Billings. They are suspected of being imported by padrone agents.
A brief note describes pretty decorative plaques offered as Easter Sunday post greeting. The simple bordered design evokes an artistic painted plate suitable for summer cottages, dens, libraries, and similar spaces.
The Wolf's My Clothier window display on Hanover and Portland streets showcases the latest men’s women’s and children’s apparel as the most attractive Easter display in Boston.
A boy with a severe winter cold sore was sent home from school by his teacher. His parent sought care at a leading hospital and later at a prominent facility in the region, continuing efforts for relief.
A 1905 letter from Mrs. John F. Gran of Roxbury extols X Zalia as a sure and safe remedy for a sore, noting the mouth heals after free treatment by nurses and constant dressing. She urges mothers to keep X Zalia at home.
Mrs Etta Grote of 230 Fifth Street South Boston says she found X Zalia the only remedy that helped her catarrh nose and throat after advice to try it. Date noted April 15.
Mrs. M L Brooks reports a long sleepless period due to a leg abscess. She credits X Zalia, given four times by a nurse, with immediate relief and unique effectiveness.
Thomas Logan of 67 Pleasant Street South Boston credits X Zalia with curing his eczema after all other treatments failed.
X Zalia claims to soothe and cure a range of conditions including sores that won t heal sore throat eczema inflammatory rheumatism and burns. Nurses will be at Woodward s Klein s Houghton Dutton s Lynn Davis Young and A W Dows Co offering free applications and a 50 cent bottle for personal use. Free 36 page booklet and testimonials available from X Zalia Corporation Boston.
Charles W. Spurgeon 51 drank muriatic acid by mistake at 138 Hudson Street while visiting friends in Charlestown yesterday. He became insensible and was taken to the Relief station where physicians revived him. He lives alone at 37 Harvard Street, Charlestown.
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