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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1903
Page
2
A Bridgeport mother reports her six week old baby's head covered in thick scales that shed hair. After doctors failed, Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used, removing scales and allowing full hair growth. The child, now a year and a half, shows no eczema. Publication permission granted by Mrs. C. W. Burnes.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for relief of infant skin troubles and scalp conditions with rest for mothers. It promotes Cuticura Resolvent in severe cases, claims universal efficacy, lists prices and depot addresses in London Paris Boston and New York, and notes a breakfast product by Genesee Pure Food Company.
Four Revere Beach managers were summoned by State Officer George C. Neal to appear in Chelsea Court on Monday for charges of violating Sunday laws. O'Neil Clifford Earley and Mead face counts of running theatres and promoting public diversions on the Lord's Day. Proprietors plan a meeting to defend their rights under charitable society statutes.
Reginald C. Vanderbilt and his bride Cathaleen Neilson will land in Boston this morning after sailing from Europe. The New England failed to pass Highland Light until evening and docked at Charlestown about 7 o clock. The vessel carries 92 first cabin 180 second cabin and 274 steerage passengers. Mrs. Frederick Neilson, mother of the bride, is in Boston to meet them.
Early yesterday two new firms filed for charters at the State House. A cotton spinning company sought a $40,000,000 capital, and in the afternoon a leather company requested a $50,000,000 capital. The promoters saved about $20,000 by filing yesterday, the last opportunity.
A woman credits quitting coffee for Postum with dramatic health gains. She reports relief from chest pressure, headaches, and digestive troubles after switching to Postum, and notes no medicines were used. The piece also discusses new corporate charters under a revised law, highlighting two proposed Boston firms with large capital.
Prominent women express varied views on women drinking smoking and swearing with Miss Geddes defending the rights while urging restraint and others condemning or accepting such habits as part of a broader character assessment across figures including Dr. Mary Parks Putnam Dr. Gertrude Bodfish Dr. Clara Gary and Baroness Rose Posse.
The Daughters of Massachusetts held an Old Home Week reception at the Hotel Brunswick to honor distinguished officials and homecomers. President Mrs. Austin C. Wellington led the receiving line with Governor Bates, Lt. Governor Guild, ex-Gov Brackett, and numerous dignitaries in attendance. The event featured performances by visiting musicians, souvenir programs, and a grand finale singalong of Home Week.
The Tyfold Collar shows side cut outs to adjust the neck tie without splitting the collar. It stays closed in front and conceals the cut outs while the tie remains over the top button. Summer comfort improves with style. Dealers sell them. Cluett Brand 25¢ Arrow Brand 15¢
GUTERMUTH Louise widow of Henry Guter muth aged 88 years died in Boston on July 31. Funeral set for Sunday August 2 at 3 PM at 04 Wyman Street Jamaica Plain. ROBERTS Joseph C beloved husband of Julia Roberts of East Cambridge died Friday July 1 from Battery Street North End. Funeral from 50 Seventh Street Sunday August 2 at 1 PM with services at St John the Baptist North Bennet Street Boston at 2 PM. Interment in Malden.
Confusion marks the opening of the conclave with cardinals, conclavists, and guests, as oaths are sworn, guards seal the apartments, and the hallways echo with Leave takings. The camerlengo tours the precincts while the crowd disperses and Vatican officials note a $10,000 payment to attending doctors.
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