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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1904
Page
17
The article promotes Peruna as the reliable cure for chronic catarrh, arguing springtime improves treatment by reducing cold risk. It quotes several testimonial readers from Toronto New Orleans and Troy praising Peruna’s success, noting cures of throat and lung catarrh and urging immediate use during variable spring weather.
In Waltham on Main and Spring streets criminals raided the haber dashery Cohen & Daum stealing $15 a hat cigars and a silver watch and chain a penny-in-the-slot machine was broken into and tools taken. Cigars and the watch were found behind a barn on Spring street and John Kelly was arrested after a search of his School street home uncovered $21.40 in an old mattress. Kelly recently freed from the reformatory for helping a prisoner escape Cambridge jail. Thomas Marmion, a co defendant, was sentenced to three years in the House of Correction. Joseph Brennan of School street was also arrested for breaking and entering. Both prisoners appeared before Judge Luce and the case was continued to tomorrow with bonds set at $500. The article ends noting a Massachusetts woman becoming notable for brains in a future Sunday Post feature.
A 19th or early 20th century style health note explains early catarrh stages from catching cold to chronic forms. It warns neglect leads to chronic catarrh and promotes Peruna as a cure with directions on the bottle. A testimonial from Loretta Wall claims quick improvement after using Peruna.
RS. L. F. CLAUDER of 59 North Eleventh Street Newark writes that Peruna has done for her what many medicines could not. She plans to keep it on hand for colds and notes she is now well with good appetite sleep and a regular system.
RS Viola Marshall of 420 West Mason St Springfield reports dramatic relief from chronic catarrh after using Peruna and crediting Dr Hartman. She says after two months and three bottles she can walk far without fatigue and plans to continue praising the remedy. Peruna is touted as a national internal catarrh treatment claimed to heal diseased mucous membranes across nose throat lungs stomach kidneys and pelvic organs.
In a dramatic northeastern storm at Chatham, Old Harbor Life Savers under Captain Hezekiah Doane saved eight crew members of the schooner Future of Boston. Lines, breeches buoy, and careful timing kept the ship from foundering as the crew clung to rigging and shouted for help. The Future, 418 tons, built in 1900 at East Boston, was bound for Brunswick from Waldoboro and owned by R. R. Freeman and partners. a tug and lighter will reach Chatham once fog clears.
The upcoming Sunday Post promises a feature on the final remaining Revere house. It recounts a love escapade of the daughter and notes the British did not shell it. A famous author has chronicled its romantic and ominous traditions, calling it a clever tomorrow’s item.
George Walker a 67 year old resident of 1063 Washington street was found unconscious on the sidewalk at the Eliot and Washington streets corner last night. Police ambulance S station transported him to Relief Hospital where doctors diagnosed concussion of the brain.
The Jackson Club held its sixth annual ball in Roughan Hall Charlestown drawing strong local support. Attendees included Congressman Kelcher Senator Charles S Sullivan Aldermen Frothingham Slattery and Street Commissioner Salem with party leaders W T A Fitzgerald and others. The grand march featured Rose V Mellen and honored guests followed by a sequence of escorts and coordinators led by James J Meller and John L Brennan with Theresa Lynch Ursula Crocker Elena Sullivan and Mary Meyer. John F Waters chaired the reception committee.
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