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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1907

Page

4

Doctor Praises Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as Medicinal Tonic

Canton Pa physician Dr W S Lewis recounts a near fatal bronchitis case in Edwin Tracy and credits Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey with reviving the boy. He urges medicinal use for ages over fifty five, claiming it opens secretions and renews vigor, despite temperance views.

W. S. Lewis Canton Duffy Lewis Edwin Benj. Tracy M. E. Church Brother Tracy

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Deemed Absolutely Pure Medicine

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey is described as distilled from malted grain by a private method, praised for softness and antitoxic properties. It is marketed as a tonic for all ages, claimed to be free from harmful substances and analyzed as pure for decades. Price is $1.00 with a sealed bottle and trade mark Old Chemist noted.

Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Crowley Six Masted Schooner Ready for Launch

Rockland Me will launch Saturday the Mertie B Crowley coastwise six masted schooner built by Cobb Butler Co to replace the Helen J Seitz lost off New Jersey. At 282 feet keel 48 feet beam 28 feet hold 2440 tons net capacity 4800 tons carrying capacity. Captain Emmons W Babbitt will command. first trips from Baltimore planned.

Rockland Mertie B. Crowley Cobb, Butler & Co Coastwise Transportation Company Helen J. Seitz New Jersey Crowley Baltimore Emmons W. Babbitt George P. Hudson

Seventh son of seventh son born on lucky day

Julius Fein, born in Hartford on August 22, is described as the seventh son of a seventh son born under a caul. The birth certificate notes he arrived at seven in the morning under Mars and Jupiter with a seven day moon cycle, weighing 14 pounds and his mother aged 41 interpreted as twice seven.

Hartford Conn Julius Fein Samuel Front Street Julius Mars Jupiter

Earthquake Shocks Hit Danish West Indies Islands

A sharp earthquake was felt this morning on Guadeloupe and Dominica, with several strong shocks reported from St. Lucia this week, as seismic activity rattles the Danish West Indies region around St. Thomas.

Danish West Indies ST. Thomas Guadeloupe Dominica St. Lucia

Exhibition closes Guild of St Elizabeth play school

Two hundred twenty five little girls attended the play school exhibit by the Guild of St Elizabeth. More than 460 examples of needlework were shown. The crowded rooms at Harrison avenue and East Springfield street hosted mothers, friends, and spectators. Hostesses included Miss Maud M Rockwell, Miss Mary Boyle O’Reilly, and Miss Margaret Carey.

Guild of St. Elizabeth Harrison Avenue East Springfield Street Maud M. Rockwell Mary Boyle O'Reilly Margaret Carey The

Family Party in Trouble in Municipal Court

Two mothers and their daughters from Dedham faced the Municipal Court charged with wholesale larceny from a Boston department store. Inspectors Abbott and Knox said all four admitted taking a few items during a shop visit three weeks earlier. Each woman, including the daughters aged twenty, was fined $10.

Abbott and Knox Rebecca Buchanan Margaret Mary Whitney Alice Dedham Boston

Newark man admits he wrote 150 love letters

Horace K. Miller of Newark revealed himself as Weinrich Holbein, the author of 150 love letters to Paula Elpenbourg, from a Massachusetts retreat. He denounced her breach of promise suit as blackmail while her lawyers prepared to deport her and seek $25,000. Elpenbourg was jailed eight days at Hills Island before bail aided by a Washington appeal.

New York Massachusetts Horace KE. Miller Newark Weinrich Holbein Paula Elpenbourg Miller Miss Klipenbourg Edwin 8. Merrill William Solomon Hills Island Department of Commerce and Labor Washington

Petsold Held For Grand Jury In Burrville Child Killing

Ernest A. Petsold surrendered to authorities after midnight and was arraigned in Pascoag District Court. He pleaded not guilty, posted 7000 bail for the September grand jury, and claimed innocence while expressing remorse for the victim Helen May Brown.

Cranston Jail

Greek fruit dealer found guilty overberry sale case

At Dedham Aug 99 Ernest Kanavos a Norwood Greek fruit dealer faced a charge of selling a quart of berries short of weighed measures. The court found him guilty but placed the case on file since the statute carries no penalty. a band concert and public activity were noted during the incident.

Dedham Blueberries Ernest Kanavos Norwood Warren S Rhoades Kanavos Commonwealth Nicholas Kanavos

Reduction of Water Loan by City Council Meeting

Mayor Fitzgerald calls a special Common Council session for next Monday to consider a water loan. The original $300,000 loan is reportedly seen by the finance commission as excessive, with a suggested reduction to $75,000 for this year’s pipe laying. Some aldermen question delaying sealing matters awaiting the commission’s stance.

Fitzgerald Common Council Finance Commission Baldwin Leary

Boys Cause Train Wreck At Plymouth

A 9 year old boy of the Portuguese colony in Plymouth confessed to placing large bolts on the Plymouth and Middleboro division tracks of the New York Hartford railroad yesterday. The prank could have caused many deaths as a train passed. He feared the consequences and confessed at the police station and was allowed to return home. likely no action will be taken.

Plymouth Middleboro New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

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Duffy’s Pure SCH. Crowley All America Shoe Shops Tremont St Tremont Building Rice & Hutchins Frank Ferdinand Mammoth Furniture and Carpet Stores BLUE Washington St Warren St Dudley ST Members Home Furnishers Association Mss Wary Boyle Oreilly Horace E. Miller Petsold Little Brown Girl Council Sunday Post New England Belle White House Ethel Roosevelt Mrs. Longworth Little Napoleon Papa Pecos River Edgar Welton Coole By Tom Masson Arthur Stringer
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