Vanderbilt ill with typhoid at 22 Park Avenue New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt is ill at his home with typhoid fever. Four trained nurses attend him and doctors say he is not in immediate danger. The illness follows weeks of fatigue and rheumatic heart weakness, with family rumors and visits noted amid care. Vanderbilt last appeared publicly two weeks ago at a Twelfth Regiment drill.
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New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Park Avenue
Janeway
Austin Flint, Jr
Mr. Vanderbilt
Austin Flint
Vanderbilt House
Vanderbilt
Harry Payne Whitney
Cornelius, Jr
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Ogden Goelet
South
Twelfth Regiment
Crocker will case shows witnesses defend testator character
Rapid progress was made as Colonel Benton, for the widow, presented witnesses including a former Supreme Court justice, a physician, four lawyers and close associates who testified to Mr Ariel H Crocker’s sound mind and steady disposition before his death. Mrs Crocker testified to her husband's health, described family dynamics, and denied undue influence or improprieties surrounding the will, recounting conduct of Edgar and his wedding and the handling of grandchildren and invitations.
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Benton
Supreme Court
Ariel H. Crocker
Uriel Crocker
Commonwealth Avenue
Alfred Hémenway
Turner
Uriel H. Crocker
Colonel Benton
Joseph
Alfred Hemenway
Chicago
Auditorium Hotel
George A. Crocker
George
Hemenway
George U. Crocker
George U
Edgar
Cambridge
Mr. Crocker
Elizabeth C. O’flanigan
Miss Fitz
O’flanigan
Charles Allen
Charles P. Greenough
Edward W. Hutchinss
Richard Stone
The
Bar Association
Ezra R. Thayer
James Clark White
Marlboro Street
Kilby Page
William A. Munroe
A. H. Crocker
Osmo-Chemic Light Treatment Claims Cure All Ails
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians in the Boylston building attract crowds from wide areas with claims that their light treatment cures rheumatism asthma bronchitis catarrh cancers tumors and even consumption the so called great white plague. They credit royal endorsement and say the treatment restores patients to usefulness and offers wide access to the public.
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Boylston
Mecca
England
Testimonial Letter Advocates Osmo-Cemic Physicians
Letter from Lester Cushing testifies to personal and family health improvements after six weeks with Osmo-Cemic doctors. He cites his wife’s cancer in the left breast improving, her mother’s hip and back trouble enabling walking again, and his own five year back ailment greatly relieved after ten weeks of treatment. He urges others to consult Osmo-Cemic physicians for similar benefit.
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Lester Cushing
Woman’s recovery from stomach trouble credited to Grape-Nuts
A Mercer Maine woman recounts severe stomach and kidney inflammation after scarlet fever. She avoided food until adopting Grape-Nuts with doctor’s approval. She improved quickly, gained ten pounds, and resumed duties. She credits the cereal with her return to health and shares this with friends.
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Mercer
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Horticultural Society Awards Prizes for 1902 Honors
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society announced 1902 prizes across estate gardens and plant houses. Charles H. Tenney won the Hunnewell premium for three acres. Elisha S. Converse and B S Converse received chrysanthemum prizes. J C Whitin won fruit-house honors. Miss E J Clark earned the second Watch prize. George D Moore topped with multiple vegetable and cucumber categories. Mrs Whitin and J B Lawrence received additional awards. William F Lothrop received the silver gilt medal for his dahlia garden.
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Charles H. Tenney
John A. Lowell
Elisha S. Converse
Malden
Messrs. Patten & Co
Tewksbury
George D. Moore
Arlington
David Nevins
Methuen
E. &. Converse
BE. J. Mitton
Broonse
House of Crotons
J. B. Lawrence
Abineton
Dahlia Garden
Society
William F. Lothrop
East Bridgewater
Boston School Board Adopts Evening School Reforms
The Boston school committee met last evening and extended Christmas holidays due to fuel shortages. W. Hector S. Kalliyer was named principal of the evening schools from Nov 17 1902, James W. Blaisdell became secretary of the evening high school, and Mary S G Ladd received a one year half pay leave after 43 years service. A three year normal school course was approved allowing non diploma entrants and seasoned teachers to advance. third year pupils will teach part time. The report was laid on the table.
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Boston
W. Hector 8S Kalliyer
James W. Blaisdell
Marys G. Ladd
Alarming Coal Charter Standoff Strands Steamers At Harbor
English steamers laden with coal from British ports face a grave crisis under the documentary coal charter. Calms at quarantine and Castle Island persist as berths and lighters vanish. The Gledhow has waited nearly three weeks, while local receivers allegedly collude to resist demurrage claims under the clause.
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British Empire
Documentary Committee
Castle Island
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Trial Treatment
Osmo-Chemic physicians invite patients treated by others for catarrh eczema bronchitis consumption cancers or tumors who have received no relief. Those continuing with such care are urged to seek examination and trial treatment under Osmo-Chemic care before December 15th at no charge.
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Dr. King
Accomplished by the Light Treatment
Relief from excruciating pain and constant suffering and cure in the case of cancer. Almost immediate relief from coughing in case of consumption. Softening and disappearance of lymphatic nodes. Disappearance even of lymphatic enlargements not directly submitted to treatment and often quite distant. Removal of the cachectic color and appearance of the skin. Movement in the general health. Is CURE up to date of a certain number of malignant growths.
Osmo-Chemic Doctors Help Brown After Consumption Claim
BARRY H. BROWN of 6 Warren Ave. Woburn Mass says chronic bronchitis improved after X Ray examined and Osmo-Chemic treatment. He was told he had consumption but now expects a complete cure in a short time and praises the doctors for their honorable dealings.
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B. H. Brown
Warren Ave
Woburn
Mass
Boston
Barry H. Brown
Shipping News Mini Almanac December 10
Maritime notices record arrivals and clearances of steamers and schooners, with wind and tide details. Vessels Governor Dingley Dennison Port land City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Maas and others arrive, while Cestrian Admiral Farragut Pola and more sail or clear. Josephine Ellicott anchors in Nantasket Roads en route to Charleston.
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Federica
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May
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Norfolk
Taft Elected Mayor of Keene New Hampshire
Keene New Hampshire December 9 James S Taft Republican candidate for Mayor was elected over Arthur J Holden by a 10 vote plurality. Taft received the smallest majority ever for the city’s mayoral office in this municipal election.
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Keene, N. H
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Eczema sufferer commends Dr Plunkett Osmo-Chemic cure
Mr E J Smith of 12 Windsor St Roxbury Moses reports long chronic eczema and debility relief after seeking Dr Plunkett. He describes examination and treatment, praising Osmo-Chemic doctors as honest and effective and claiming strong improvement from their remedy.
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E. J. Smith
Windsor St
Roxbury
Moses
Plunkett
RE. J. Smith
Tumor Sufferer Praises Osmo-Chemic Treatment
Mrs Winifred Fringham of Dorchester Mass credits Osmo-Chemic doctors with relief after fourteen years of pain from tumors and related symptoms. She reports prior surgeries removed ovaries and cysts but offered little benefit until X rays revealed issues and a course of treatment brought marked improvement, with many others sharing similar outcomes.
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Winifred Fringham
Grewich St
Dorchess Mass
Plunkett
Osmo-Cemic Physicians Offer Free X-Ray Examinations
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise free X-Ray examinations using a Fluroscopic attachment to inspect all body parts and determine the cause of illness with certainty. The service is presented as absolutely free.
Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Announcement
J. L. Plunkett M D chief consulting physician provides office in Boylston Building Boston Massachusetts. Permanent offices suites 8 9 10 3d floor entrance 18 Boylston Street hours 9 am to 12 m 2 to 4 pm 7 to 8 pm daily office closed Sunday
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J. L. Plunkett
M. D
Boylston Building
Boylston Street
Boston
Mass
Cure of Tuberculosis Shown by Boston Testimony
A Boston mother testifies that her fifteen year old son was cured after five months at Koch Lung Cure, 361 Boylston St. The boy’s condition worsened despite two doctors and poor climate prognosis, but vapors cured his lungs and restored health. Mrs. H. Gruhen, 853 Harrison Ave., invites verification of the treatment’s results.
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Dr. Koch
Boylston St
Boston
Harrison Ave
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