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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1904
Page
2
A moral about misers and self starvation contrasts with a promotion for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. The ad asserts many thousands cured, claims scientific validation, and presents the tablets as a safe, permanent remedy for dyspepsia rather than other medicines.
James F. Morton, Harvard MA and anarchist thinker, spoke at New York's Sunrise Club on moral relativism and free love. Emma Goldman endorsed his views as Morton argued that defiance of conventional morality may aid societal progress and that monogamy could fail against polygamy under evolution.
Dec. 6 in Nashua Dr George W Currier filed for divorce from his wife citing extreme cruelty The couple have not lived together for years with Mrs Currier living near North Common in a tenement block owned by Currier She says she loves him and would not discuss legal aspects while opposes divorce and any remarriage The case has drawn wide local discussion among friends and neighbors
Harry S Batchel der, ex Yale football player and law student, was released from prison after three months of a six month sentence for running a gambling house. Yale professors and others wrote letters attesting to his character prompting remission. His wife, who waited in the jail rotunda, embraced him. she then settled an embezzlement case for 2600 dollars and faces no sentence.
Camp Sterling Price of United Confederate Veterans held a heated session in Dallas on December 6. A resolution inviting President Roosevelt to visit Dallas during his Texas spring trip was not passed and was forwarded to the Dallas Commercial Club, which is expected to return it to the camp.
Special announcement lists the last Proverb Problem as No 82 in the Sunday Post on December 18. Contestants must submit by 6 p m on Saturday December 31. late entries will not be considered. Mail in prepaid, full conditions required.
The Boston Post announces coupon based proverb contest rules including single answer per coupon, postmark deadline December 31, 6 pm, mailing to P O Box 5276 Boston MA, prohibition on sending pictures, neatness prizes, and use of Boston Post Proverb Book for correctness. Employees barred.Contestants may enter multiple sets, duplicates allowed, each in separate envelopes.
Inquiries confirm typed ink or pencil answers are equally acceptable with reasonable legibility. Neat, ordered lists win. avoid duplicates on multiple coupons. Submit one complete set in one envelope, in numerical order, with name and address. versions of the same proverb may be accepted if in the Post Proverb Book.
A persuasive sales pitch urges early health care to prevent disease, citing Osmo-Chemic Radiant Remedies and the Osmo-Chemic physicians in Boston. It touts rapid relief, special equipment, and low rates before a December deadline, urging sick readers to seek treatment at Room 10, No. 18 Boylston St.
Judge Harris in an extra session of the Divorce Court issued a capias for Mesrob Q Kurkjian, after a four day cross libel trial over disloyalty and cruelty claims. The case involved custody battles with the couple’s daughter, who briefly changed hands in court. Kurkjian, a Park Square dealer in curios, left the state with the child, prompting contempt of court proceedings.
Willis Wilson, who attacked James M. Graham on Friday, Nov. 25, is believed to be sane outwardly but suffers from inflammation of the middle ear causing hearing trouble and headaches. Doctors say epileptic fits are possible, and he will remain under observation at Deer Island Hospital under Dr. Jelly.
Miss L Maude Keller elocutionist from Massillon Ohio visits Boston and on Monday afternoon entertains a number of well known people at a reception in her honor hosted by Mrs Charles M Colladay of Newbury Street.
The second annual initiation banquet of Delta Sigma Kappa Chapter of Boston University was held last night at Hotel Bellevue. Miss Lydia Page Foss acted the toastmistress. Initiates included Hila Helen Small Hattie May Baker Florence Emma Ford Carrie Alice Carleton Bemis Lillian Mae Bowker Mary Violet Page Lydia Emma Pearce and Mabel Amelia Pratt.
An old column advert promotes Brom Quin ine laxative as a cure for colds and headaches. It instructs readers to request the full name and look for the signature of E. W. Grove, priced at 25 cents.
Mrs L Young of 51 Oxford Street Somerville Massachusetts reports age related deafness and balance issues improving after treatment by Osmo Chemie doctors. She notes regained hearing confidence and independence with continued faith in the physicians. King George era style testimonial praising the clinic.
The Osmo-Ghemic Physicians trumpet themselves as the original K-Ray specialists claiming their X-Ray apparatus surpasses all in Boston and New England. Using Radio-Active Solution and the Improved Osmo-Chemic Screen they say disease in any body part can be detected readily and at no cost to the patient.
Miss F A Davis of Marlboro Massachusetts reports a stomach trouble and credits Osmo Chemie doctors with a full course of treatment leading to complete cure. She praises their honesty and skill and offers to answer inquiries about the treatment.
Fayville Mass resident Mrs E F Bigelow says twenty years of gall stone and stomach pain ended after Osmo-Chemic treatment. She refused further operation, trusted doctors, and now dates her own work with relief. She recommends others seek Osmo-Chemic care.
The Osmo Chemic Physicians invite those treated by other doctors for obesity rupture piles warts moles and goitre to seek care before January 1 for a free examination and trial treatment with a positive guarantee of no payment unless cured.
In incorporation notice J L Plunkett MD is named chief consulting physician. Permanent offices are Suites 8 9 10 3d Floor Boylston Building Entrance 18 Boylston St Boston Mass Office hours 9 am to 5 pm daily office closed Sunday
Montpelier Vermont December Payments follow as Mary Rogers awaits the House vote on a bill to commute her death sentence. The judiciary committee reported seven to two in favor, amid dramatic tension and anticipated speeches by Father O Sullivan and Archibald. The outcome hinges on lawmakers facing a possible life or death decision.
The Tremont Temple Mac Donnell's offers scores of articles ideal for Christmas gifts. The selections blend beauty and utility with moderate cost to satisfy discerning shoppers for both men and women.
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