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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1904

Page

5

Cuticura advertised as cure for infant eczema suffering

An 1898 testimonial from Mrs. G. A. Conrad of Lisbon New Hampshire praises Cuticura products for infant eczema. She describes severe itching and skin damage resolved after using Cuticura Ointment Soap and Resolvent, with a note of permanent improvement six years later. The ad claims instant relief, sleeping aid for babies, and broad availability worldwide.

G. A. Conrad Lisbon N. H Conrad

Massachusetts Republicans Press Reciprocity for Trade Deaxes

Republican members of the Chamber of Commerce committee urge delegates to the state convention to back reciprocal treaties with Canada and Newfoundland. The letter cites Roosevelt 1902 and calls for expanded foreign trade, listing signatories from Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and other cities.

Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 Massachusetts Canada Newfoundland Roosevelt Congress Republican Party Tns Commonwealth Republican Organization

The Motor Pirate Seizes a Sleepy Stranger

After a long night of exertion I collapse in a tavern and sleep. Police awaken me with suspicion, insisting I accompany them to Watford. A tense breakfast tempers demands as I arrange aid from Winter while a wary landlord lends aid.

McClellan May Fight Keliher In Ninth District Race

Rumor ties William F. McClellan of East Boston to a possible Congress bid against Hon. J. A. Keliher in the ninth district. Ex congressman Conry reportedly seeks a candidate, though he denies plans to run. McClellan states decision pending after Friday conference among Democratic leaders. Joseph A. Dennison of Charlestown rumored to seek the District Attorney post.

William F. McClellan East Boston Congress J. A. Keliher Ninth Conry Keliher Post McClellan Joseph A. Dennison Charlestown Washington Stevens

Thompson Not in 11th Fight Seeks No Congress Bid

James N. Thompson refutes rumors of a 11th district Republican bid saying he will not be a candidate. He declines to use his name for business reasons but endorses a strong Republican nominee and pledges full support to the chosen candidate and party unity.

James N. Thompson 11Th

Hard Times on the Increase at New York Lodging House

The Municipal Lodging House at 898 First Avenue reports a record year with 4,265 people housed and fed from January to July, a 46 percent rise from last year. Manager says most guests are middle aged workers seeking jobs, with few elderly or female visitors, and notes many are victims of hard times.

New York First Avenue

Taft Says Campaign Will Be Interesting

Secretary of War William H. Taft passed through Boston en route to Portland to deliver a campaign speech. He will visit Murray Bay Quebec for a three week vacation then campaign for Roosevelt in October. Taft said the campaign should be more interesting than first thought and joked about the trip with reporter remarks. A Filipino valet named Monico Lopez accompanied him.

William H. Taft Boston Portland Murray Bay Quebec Roosevelt Huntington Avenue Taft Fred W. Atkinson Philippines Monico Lopez

Crosby backs Parker in New York judge race

Ernest H. Crosby, former New York Assembly member and Republican appointee to the International Court at Cairo, endorses Judge Parker in the New York election, signaling cross party support and influence from a notable political figure during the campaign period.

New York Ernest NM. Crosby Theodore Roosevelt International Court Cairo Egypt Parker

Rosy Cheeked Boy Accused of Torturing Youth in Court

Master Isaac Walters of 248 Cherry Street Chelsea, a boy of 12 by appearance, faced Judge Cutler after Mrs. Hopkins of 310 Chestnut Street testified he tied Harry Hopkins six, to a delivery wagon and dragged him about 200 feet injuring him. Walters denies the claims, stating the Hopkins boy caused trouble.

Isaac Walters Cherry Street Chelsea Hopkins Chestnut Street Harry Hopkins Walters Cutler

Eastern Star members enjoy annual outing at Norumbega Park

Eighty five Matron Patron Association members of the Order of the Eastern Star attended the annual outing at Norumbega Park this afternoon in Auburndale.

Auburndale The Order of the Eastern Star Norumbega Park

Father of Ex Mayor Matthews Is Dead in Bar Harbor

Nathan Matthews Sr a 90 year old Bar Harbor resident and father of former Mayor Nathan Matthews Jr died at his summer home after a long life of business on the coast and philanthropy. He funded public library buildings Matthews Hall at Harvard and supported church and charity activities including the Church Home for Orphan and Destitute Children in South Boston.

Bar Harbor Nathan Matthews DosSton Matthews Rangeley Lake Alfred Matthews Europe Henry J. Jayne Paula St. Margaret's Convent Boston Mr. Matthews Yarmouth Massachusetts Edward Boston Water Power Company Back Bay Matthews Hall Harvard University Nathan, Jr Albert Constant Episcopal Church St. Paul's Church of the Advent

McCarren Wins Broad Brooklyn Primary Support

New York August 30 State Senator McCarren carried 16 of 21 Brooklyn assembly districts in the Democratic primaries. Deputy Fire Commissioner Doyle Tammany leader won the 2nd 7th 9th 11th and 12th districts in Kings County. McCarren claims a near clean sweep and strong leadership support in Brooklyn.

New York McCarren Brooklyn Doyle Tammany Kings County Brooklton

Man breaks collarbone in fall from car on Broadway

Neil McPeek of 20 Dudley Street, that city, tripped while leaving a car on Broadway yesterday. He suffered a broken collarbone and numerous bruises to the head and body.

Broadway Cambridge Neil McPeek Dudley Street

Picnicers Annoy Parker at Rosemount Estate

Esopus New York August 30 Judge Parker's presidential bid draws picnic parties to Rosemount. Visitors enter without consent, leave litter, and in one case stripped orchard trees. Notable guests include Spencer Trask and Silas Hinckley. Parker plans to attend Ulster County fair at Sunneville with his brother Fred H. Parker and will not speak at Ellenville.

Esopus N. Y Judge Parker United States Rosemount Spencer Trask New York Silas Hinckley Poughkeepsie New Jersey Sullenville Fred H. Parker Ellenville Thomas FE. Benedict President Cleveland

Hotel to Stay Open Through October in Gloucester

Due to high demand for accommodations through September, the Colonial Arms Hotel in Gloucester will remain open until October 1. The move ensures travelers have lodging as busy season continues.

Colonial Arms Hotel Gloucester

Missing immigrant girl feared lured into danger in city

Miss Lilian Lipchitz an 18 year old immigrant from Hale Street West End has vanished since Monday. She spoke no English and had been working at a Beach Street tailor shop for ten days. Authorities scour the Tenderloin and surrounding areas in a determined search after she left work alone at 5 PM and was not seen again.

Tenderloin Lilian Lipchitz Lved Hale Street West End Beach Street

Miners Nabbed After Bank Cash Heist Attempt

Constance JncVvitz and Benat Zdsank, Pennsylvanians from Nanticoke, were captured by Chief Watts' inspectors after an alleged larceny of 57 dollars from employer Andrew Berlinska of Wilkes-Barre. The pair, said to be fugitives, reportedly spent part of the money before arrest following the August 23 bank deposit attempt.

Constance jncVvitz Benat Z Dsank Pennsylvania Watts Nanticoke Penn Andrew Berlinska Wilkesbarre Berlinska Chary

Dev ery Beaten in Tammany Lead Vote by Frank J Goodwin

New York Aug 30 William S Dev ery defeated in the ninth Assembly district Tammany leadership contest by Frank J Goodwin by about four to one A decisive loss compared with prior contests in the same race.

New York William S. Devery Tammany Ninth Frank J. Goodwin

Journalist Morris Philips Dies at 71 in Huntington

New York obituary notes Morris Philips longtime associate of N. P. Willis and proprietor of the New York Home Journal. The journalist author of many books died today at Huntington Long Island at age 71.

New York Morris Philips N. P. Willis New York Home Journal Huntington L. I

Low round trip fares from New England to western points

Daily until Sept 29 very low round trip rates from New England to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake St Paul Minneapolis and many other points. Aug 15 to Sept 9 California round trip $68 to $72 first class good until Oct 23 returning. For rates from any New England point call or address J E Brittain general agent Northwestern line 300 Washington st Boston.

New England Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake St. Paul Minneapolis California J. E. Brittain Northwestern Line Washington St Boston

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