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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1903

Page

2

Brooklyn Girl Rescued After Mont Pelee Eruption Fund

Little Margaret Stokes of Brooklyn, burned at St Pierre during Mont Pelee, is in this city and thanked the Post for aiding her through a sale of eruption souvenirs. The funds were sent to Barbadoes, placed with the American consul, then handed to the vice-chancellor for investment.

Margaret Stokes Brooklyn St. Pierre Mont Pelee The Post Barbadoes Boston Margaret J. Edwin Croney Thorndike Harvard College Wll New York Clara King

Food and resilience spark 39 year recovery claim

A Brooklyn girl, Margaret Stokes, age 9, survived Mont Pelee and a shipboard tragedy. Her guardian J Edwin Croney of Barbados recounts a tale of illness, rescue, and a full recovery after trying Grape-Nuts, while Postum Co. promotes a Cook's contest prize. The piece links food to renewed health and notes public interest in her Boston visit.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Chief Arthur’s Property Left to His Widow in Ohio Will

The will of P. M. Arthur grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers was filed for probate in Cleveland Ohio. All property goes to widow Caroline Arthur named executrix and she is asked not to sell any property. No estate value indicated.

Cleveland, O P. M. Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Caroline Arthur

Portland Forts Prepare To Repel Sea Attack

Portland Me Aug 4 In readiness to repel any assault Portland defenses are active searchlights and Fort McKinley batteries conducting target practice. A raft target towed by government launches was used, shots near the mark across the bay at Great Diamond Island. Small batteries practiced long range signaling and shooting with exceptionally good results.

Portland Fort McKinley Sone Great Diamond Island

Kidnapped New York Child Angers City in Search

Angelina Lapuma, 13 days missing from 430 West Forty sixth street, prompts a $1000 reward from Senator George F. Plunkett and $500 from the father. Police suspect kidnapping after sightings of a black clad woman speaking with the child and later leaving with another girl. Bands of children comb West Side as anxious parents roam the streets seeking any clue.

New York Angelina Lapuma West Forty-sixth Street George F. Plunkett

Cleveland and Hanna to Speak From Same Platform

Announcement by Ralph M. Easley secretary of the National Civic Federation states that Mr. Cleveland and Senator Hanna will discuss the situation from the same platform in early October. A meeting will launch a West initiative to foster closer relations between capital and labor.

Cleveland Hanna Chicago Ralph M. Easley National Civic Federation

The Cuticura Cure All Time for Skin and Hair

The Cuticura line claims instant relief for skin and scalp ailments from infancy to old age. It markets Cuticura Soap and Resolvent with worldwide depots and promotes sanitary, antiseptic skin care as a simple, economical toilet aid.

Faster Mails Under Cunard Royal Mail Agreement

London August 4. A parliamentary paper releases the July 30 agreement among the admiralty board of trade postmaster general and Cunard detailing a 13 million dollar government loan for two new mail steamers. A fixed annual subsidy replaces weight payments and speed targets set at 23 1 2 knots with penalties if minimum speeds are not met. Additional subsidies of 375 thousand dollars per year per ship will be paid, with the fleet available for war use under a first charge on the Cunard assets.

London Admiralty Board of Trade Postmaster-General Cunard Steamship Company Liverpool New York Boston Mediterranean Havre Cunard

Women formed new Foresters court in Lyceum Hall

In Lyceum Hall last evening the M C O F instituted a women only court named Rita Court with 47 charter members and a full high standing committee. Officers include Eleanor M Marshall as Chief, Catherine Lyons as vice, Catherine Sheehy recording secretary, Sadie Moran financial secretary, Catherine Flanagan treasurer, Annie Marks senior conductor, Rebecca Hoey junior conductor, Catherine Leahy inside sentinel, Mary Keefe outside sentinel. Installation addressed by O B Reardon and others, followed by collation and music. Visitors from Salem Lynn Malden Everett and other courts attended.

Lyceum Hall George Washington Court T. Rita Eleanor. M. Marshall Catherine F. Lyons Catherine Sheehy Sadie Moran Catherine Flanagan Annie Marks Rebecca A. Hoey Inside Sentinel Catherine M. Leahy Outside Sentinel Mary B. Keefe O’ B. Reardon Lynn Benning John J. Leonard D. F. Sullivan W. J McCarthy W. F. Lyons Father Conway Salem George Washington Martha Washington Courts Lepanto Malden John Henry Newman Everett

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Invite Global Attention in Boston Cure

Boston based Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine draws patients from across the United States and Canada. Doctors offer free examination and trial treatment by August 15 to those with chronic ailments such as catarrh asthma bronchitis consumption cancers and tumors seeking relief through the new light treatment.

United States Canada Boylston Building Oklahoma Pasteur Christendom Pasteur Institute Paris Boston

No Cures Like These In All the World Osmo Chemic Cure

Readers are urged to investigate Osmo Chemic physicians who claim global superiority in healing. They assert disease stems from cell life disorganization and that their remedies restore natural cell function for health. Neighbors’ testimonies are highlighted to persuade inquiry.

Beautiful Woman Shows Skin Rise After Osmo-Chemiac Light Treatment

A young woman with facial blemishes experiences a marked transformation after undergoing the Osmo-Chemiac Light Treatment. Reported to be highly effective as a depillatory, the procedure yields notable improvement in complexion and smoothness.

Rapid Cure of Eczema by Osmo-Chemic Light Treatment

Mrs M E Huckins of 28 Anderson Street reports a three year eczema on her hand healed by Osmo-Chemic Light Cure. She praises the system as simple and pleasant and commends the doctors for honesty and care, inviting inquiries about her cure.

M. E. Huckins Anderson, St., City

Free X Ray Examination At Osmo Chemic Physicians

The X Ray equipment of the Osmo Chemic physicians is the latest type and most elaborate in the country. A special fluoroscopic attachment enables distinct eyesight diagnosis of all diseased parts and determines the cause of the affliction with certainty. All invalids who desire are welcome to this radical and perfect examination. It is entirely free of charge.

Better Times in Shipping

Boston sees renewed cargo activity from British ports with large tea, wool, and pigment shipments aboard the Lancastrian and Caledonian. Anticipated shipments include 40,000 bushels of wheat to Antwerp and a substantial Boston to Antwerp provisions run. The Devonian’s sailing date shifts to August 12 with Friday port arrival.

Boston Lancastrian London and Leyland Line Caledonian Manchester Liverpool Dominion New England Antwerp Pinemore Red Star Line International Mercantile Marine Company Boston-Liverpool Devonian

Jaynes and Chapin Company's Street Addresses

Readable fragments list Jaynes & Co Inc at 60 Ayaan Inington St corner Hanover and Jaynes & Chapin Co at 7 ogyong St corner South plus Jaynes & Co Inc at 817 Wosblenine St corner arrenton.

Jaynes & Co., Inc Ayaan Inington St Hanover Jaynes & Chapin CO Ogyong St Corner South Jaynes & CO. Inc Wosblenine Corner Arrenton

Death of W J McDermott Prominent South Boston figure

William J McDermott longtime South Boston resident and Comer's College instructor dies after a prolonged illness at 23 Old Harbor street. He served as Knights of Columbus state auditor and was first grand knight of the South Boston Council K C. Survived by a widow and five children. Funeral at St Augustine's Church Thursday at 10 AM.

William J. McDermott South Boston Old Harbor Street Comer’s College Knights of Columbus Comer’s Commercial College McDermott South Boston Citizens’ Association South Boston Council K. C St. Augustine's Church

English Street Railway Men Come to Study US London

Aug 4 The royal commission sub committee on London street traffic will sail to New York Sept 18 to study American street railroad systems. Members include Lord Ribblesdale George Gibb Sir David Barbour Sir J Dickson Poynder and Sir Francis Hopewood. In New York H H Vreeland president of Interurban Street Railroad Co will share his experience. The party will visit Boston Chicago and other cities.

London Royal Commission On New York Lord Ribblesdale George Gibb Northeastern Railway David Barbour J. Dickson Poynder Francis Hopewood H. H. Vreeland Interurban Street Railroad Company of

Boy Fractures Skull After Rooftop Fall

J O Hara aged 12 of 116 West Canton street is at City Hospital with a fractured skull and his life is despaired of after a fall from a roof on Hampden street near Washington street yesterday afternoon. He and companions were playing on the roof when he stumbled and fell eighteen feet, striking his head and losing consciousness.

J. O'Hara Canton Street City Hospital Hampden Street Washington Street

Osmo-Chemic Cure Reverses Neck Paralysis in Providence

Mrs A Corbin of Geneva Street Providence Rhode Island recounts a severe cold that caused neck stiffness and partial paralysis. After visiting several physicians she sought Osmo-Chemic treatment in Boston, underwent X Ray examination and massage, and now reports full improvement and renewed health returning home satisfied with the Osmo-Chemic system.

A. Corbin Geneva St Providence, R. I Boston

Osmo-Chemic Light Treatment Aids Chronic Rheumatism

Mrs. Margaret Gosbee of Everett Massachusetts reports years of rheumatism and stomach catarrh improved after Osmo-Chemic treatment. X rays showed lung trouble alongside the rheumatism and stomach issues. She praises the physicians as skilled and trustworthy, crediting the treatment for her renewed health.

Margaret Gosbee Baker Road Everett Mass Mar.garet Gosbee

Osmo-Chemic Light Cure Claimed To Cure Laryngitis

Mr J H Curran of 880 Broadway South Boston tests Osmo-Chemic Light Cure after five years of laryngitis with no relief from doctors remedies. He reports simple treatment achieved relief and calls it the only cure for throat trouble in his case.

J. H. Curran Broadway Boston Mass Joseph H. Curran

Osmo Chemistry System of Medicine Ad Expands Offices

Incorporated. The Osmo Chemic System of Medicine with Dr J L Plunkett as chief consulting physician lists permanent offices in Boston Lynn Worcester Manchester Portland New Haven Bridgeport and more. Office hours 9 a.m. to noon 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. daily except Sunday.

L. Plunkett Boylston Building Boylston St Boston Mass Central Square Lynn Main St Worcester Elm St Manchester N. H Congress St Portland Maine Church St New Haven Conn Cannon St

Stabbed in Strange Room in Endicott and Cross Streets

A. T. Mahoney of 276 Hanover Street was stabbed in a building at the corner of Endicott and Cross streets after a saloon meeting with an Italian. A fight occurred three flights up, Mahoney sustaining wounds to the face, right arm, and side and is at the Relief station.

A. T. Mahoney Hanover Street Endicott and Cross Streets Mahoney

Miss Roosevelt Visits Newport For Two Week Stay

Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived in Newport Rhode Island today to visit Mr. and Mrs. R Fulton Cutting and will stay about two weeks. A large luncheon in her honor is planned for tomorrow by Mrs Cutting.

Newport, R. I Alice Roosevelt R. Fulton Cutting

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