Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promo
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney and liver remedy. It claims kidney health supports all organs, praises hospital use and physician endorsements, and offers free samples and a book by mail from Binghamton New York. The letter from A R Reynolds endorses the product.
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The
Post
Binghamton, Noy
Avery
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Warrant Issued for Sutherland in Gloucester Embezzlement Case
A warrant was issued in Gloucester for the arrest of BD Sutherland, former agent of the Gloucester branch of the Fishermen's Union, on embezzlement charges. He is accused of taking about 175 dollars of union funds and of disposing of union ball tickets without returning proceeds. A resignation letter from Sutherland cited trouble and promised repayment.
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Gloucester
Alexander McDonnell
Fishermen’s Union of the
Atlantic Coast
Post
Sutherland
Fishermen’s Union
Union
Boston
Pianoforte Recital Stuns Huntington Chambers Hall Crowd
In front of a large crowd of enthusiasts Harry L. Buitekan delivered a pianoforte recital last night in Huntington Chambers Hall.
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Harry L. Buitekan
Huntington Chambers Hall
Guarantee Promise Refund Policy Clarified
A fragment states a guarantee that money will be refunded in every case where F er John s Medicine is involved, emphasizing customer assurance and refund of payments. The wording is incomplete but signals a full money back guarantee policy.
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John
Boston University Medical School to stage play and concert
The school will present its first show and concert on April 30 in Jordan Hall under Phi Alpha Gamma Fraternity. Students from New England Conservatory Fulton School of Music and Emerson School of Oratory will assist in prominent roles.
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Boston University Medical School
Jordan Hall
Phi Alpha Gamma Fraternity
New England Conservatory of Music
Fulton School of Music
Emerson School of Oratory
Aged Woman Seeks Share of Son's Will in Court
An 88 year old widow Mrs. Catherine Norton contests in Cambridge Probate Court over her late son Jacob Norton's will. She alleges insanity runs in her husband’s family and claims her son was not of sound mind when disinheriting his aged mother. Her granddaughter and the daughter of the son are involved. The case remains unfinished.
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Catherine Norton
Cambridge
Jacob Norton
Baron Kaneko Speaks on Japan’s Constitution at Harvard
Baron Kentaro Kaneko lectured at Harvard on Law and Constitution of Japan in the Fogg lecture room. He asserted the Japanese charter largely copied American constitutional ideas but preserves Japan’s history and tradition in every respect.
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Harvard
Baron Kentaro Kaneko
Japan
Fogg
New Hampshire Delegation Chooses Eight Convention Votes
The Concord convention of New Hampshire Democrats elected eight delegates to the national convention in St Louis. The body adopted a platform opposing Kansas City and Chicago platforms, calling for tariff revision, trust control, and halting imperialism. Alternates include Woods, Roberts, Finerty, and Burnham. district delegates named Warren and McGovern in the first district, Martin and Perkins in the second.
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Edward Woods
Bath
Joseph D. Roberts
Rollinsford
Edward Finerty
Milford
Edward J. Burnham
Manchester
John J. McGovern
Nathaniel E. Martin
Concord
Manasseh E. Perkins
Jefferson
N. H
New Hampshire
Granite State
Canadian Line
Bay State
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
John T. Amey
Lancaster
Mr. Paige
Haverhill
Mr. Amey
Democratic Party
Canadian Pacific Railroad
House Debates Fire Insurance Rate Oversight Revision
In the House, Rep Treadway of Stockbridge moved to amend the insurance report by substituting a bill to supervise fire insurance rates. A state board would hear grievances and confirm revise or change rates on insured property. Critics argued high profits and commissions push rates up. the bill passed first reading 70 to 44 and was sent to ways and means.
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Treadway
Stockbridge
Committee On Insurance
General Court
Insurance Commission
Board of Supervisors
Boston Fire
Massachusetts
Schofield
Ipswich
Drinkwater
Braintree
Mercantile Insurance
Committee On Ways and Means
Tufts May Change Colors at Tufts College
In Medford April 27 a movement at College Hill seeks to change Tufts College colors. Nearly 30 years ago brown and blue were chosen, but dissatisfaction has grown. A faculty committee on undergraduate matters is consulting students and has published a notice urging all undergraduates to vote on color changes before next Monday.
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Medford
College Hill
Tufts College
Tufts
Leo R. Lewis
George T. Knight
William L. Hooper
William K. Dennison
Charles C. Stroud
All Humors Impure Matters Warn of Bodily Drain
All humors are impure matters the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot manage without help. There is accumulation that litter the system causing pimples boils eczema loss of appetite tiredness bilious turns indigestion dull headaches and many other troubles are due to them.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Remedy Claims
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills promise to remove all humors and their effects while strengthening, toning, and invigorating the whole system. The advertisement emphasizes cleansing the body and boosting vitality through a proprietary tonic and pill combination.
Maine Woman Kills Herself in Farmington
Miss Evie Oakes a 30 year old compositor at a local publishing house shot herself at her boarding place in Farmington Maine tonight. She stood before a mirror and fired three shots into her breast, death instantaneous. Source notes no cause for the act. She came here from Rangeley a year ago.
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Farmington
Evie Oakes
Oakes
Rangeley
Grape-Nuts Promised In Every First Class Hotel
A college style call urges readers to demand Grape-Nuts in hotel kitchens for guests. It notes the product is sometimes omitted from menus due to cost, as proprietors prefer cheaper items even when offered free. The ad claims Grape-Nuts fosters strong vigorous life.
Picketing Bill Backed by Legislature in Labor Measures
The legislative committee on labor reported a bill to permit peaceful communication with applicants during strikes and disputes. They also advanced bills setting eight hours as the maximum work day for public employees and requiring looms in textile factories to have safety devices. Samuel Ross backed a bill for eight hours and $2 minimum pay for public workers. Senator Harvell and Representative Cutter dissented.
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Harvell
Senate
Representative Cutter
House
Samuel Ross
Miss Barton Accused Of Diverting Red Cross Funds
Washington April 27 Startling charges against Miss Clara Barton over Red Cross funds were aired at a hearing led by Senator Proctor Morlan former secretary testified the Russian famine relief fund of 1992 yielded about 20000 in vouchers and checks diverted from relief He said the Gardner Donation farm near Bedford was bought for half its value from famine funds and later returned to Dr Joseph Gardner amid claims it could not be self supporting
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Washington
Clara Barton
Red Cross
John H. Morlan
Fairfield
Ill
Miss Barton
Senator Proctor
Morlan
Bedford
Red Cross Society
Joseph Gardner
Saint Peter's Parish 1200 Attend Mechancis Hall Reunion
St Peter's parish reunion in Mechanics Hall drew nearly 1200 attendees with tickets sold to more who stayed away due to rain. A concert supper dancing whist and smoker entertained. Rev Peter Rowan and several curates attended along with Boston and Dorchester Catholic leaders and city figures. A souvenir pamphlet celebrated the parish history and officials named included Alderman William J. Hennessey and Mayor Patrick A. Collins sent regrets due to weather.
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St. Peter's
Mechanics’ Hall
Peter Rowan
F. J. Halloran
Ed Kenney
Hugh F. Blunt
M. J. Derby
W. P. McNamara
St. Columbkinle's
Allston
M. P. Kiley
Gloucester
Boston
Dorchester
William J. Hennessey
Bernard Corr
James F. Barry
D. Frank Sweeney
T. N. Dunican
James. Corr
John T. Milloy
Patrick A. Collins
Whist and Dancing for Destitute Catholic Children
Brookline women hosted a whist and dancing party at Lyceum Hall to aid the Home for Destitute Catholic Children. The event ran from 8 to 1 with whist followed by dancing, organized by Mrs. Margaret O'Day and assisted by Miss Minnie O'Day and Miss Mabel Wallace.
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Brookline
Lyceum Hall
Margaret O'Day
Minnie O'Day
Mabel Wallace
Colonial Bank to Be Trusi Comer Commonwealth Trust Plan
Colonial National Bank of this city to be absorbed by Commonwealth Trust Company, a Boston outfit. Trust firm to capitalize at 1 million with 500 thousand surplus. David J. Lord to head both, with bank directors becoming trustees. Share loan of 153 per bank share allows conversion without extra cash. merger dissolves 23d National Bank in six years.
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Colonial National Bank
Commonwealth Trust Company
Boston
Trust Company
David J. Lord
Trust Corporation
National Bank
23D National Bank
Boston Koch Institute Lung Cure Restores Local Worker
A Boston man reports severe consumption in 1903 improved by Koch Institute vapors. Treated from Dec 10, 1903, to April 18, 1904, he says he recovered enough to work in an organ factory and urges others with lung disease to seek free examination at 361 Boylston Street.
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Koch Institute
Boylston Street
Boston
Ag Rees
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Robert Merrick
Dennis F. O'Connell
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Charles Devlin
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Iron-Ox Remedy CO
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Boylston ST
Davis & Shannon Opticians
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White Dental
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R. H. White Co
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Roxbury
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Longwood
James D. Casey, Jr
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Henry G. Crowe
Shurtliff Street
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Malden
Bridget A. Killion
Michael Killion
Sacred Heart Church
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