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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1902

Page

4

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Cure All

Reprint of testimonials praising Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a cure for consumption coughs colds grip bronchitis and throat and lung diseases. Letters from customers in Denver Nashua Chicago Richmond Hamline and other cities claim health benefits and recovered strength. Company cites thousands of doctors and hospitals endorsing the product and urges readers to request a medical booklet and the genuine label The Old Chemist.

Nashua City N. H H. C. Allington Patience Duffy Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Rochester N. Y

Defence opens in Blondin trial with brief argument

After ten days of government evidence Attorney General Parker rests and Owens outlines a concise defence. He argues Blondin may not have killed Mrs Blondin, could have left her room unseen, and that trunks may be moved with difficulty. Young defence team, including Dr Bell and Prof Ewing, face sharp cross-examination on autopsy and death cause.

Blondin Parker Owens Robert KE. Bell Lowell Ewing Cornell Braley Stevens Hennigan Green Street Blondince Howard Street Matthews Commonwealth Robert E. Bell Bell Harvard Draper Harris Chelmsford Meigs Dr. Bell Mr. Parker James Ewing Cornell University New York Wood Hwing Dr. Ewing Worcester County

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Safe Cure

An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe effective remedy for catarrh including head throat and bronchial forms. It stresses that users know what is in the medicine, warns against secret formulas, and notes the tablets are 50 cents per package with antiseptic ingredients like Red Gum and Blood Root.

Stuart

Deer Slain in Malden After Struggle in Maplewood

MALDEN December 12 The first deer in memory is shot by John T Collins after an hour long pursuit in Maplewood woods. Using blasting powder loaded musket he wounds the doe, then stabs with a knife and drags it home. Police investigate the sale attempt in Malden square.

Malden Maplewood John T. Collins Collins Malden Square

Onions Trigger Slender Case in Brockton Court

In Brockton Superior Court John R. Perkins sues George A. Perkins over 25 cents of onions. The tort action for slander claims the plaintiff's character was damaged by the onion theft allegation. Jury returns a $40 verdict for the plaintiff, with F. M. Bixby representing him.

Brockton John R. Perkins George A. Perkins F. M. Bixby

Girls in Plot to Get Witness Feel 60 Cents

In Fall River on December 12 a new report on the case of Samuel A. Foster reveals several child witnesses admitted they lied. They testified to gain a chance to testify and receive 60 cents, in the presence of others.

Fall River Samuel A. Foster

Man Returns to Tent as Cold Weather Bites

Malden reports Herman A. Wetherbee who spent eight weeks in a rear yard tent due to consumption moved back to his home Monday night because of extreme cold and is now again in his canvas tent in the woods.

Malden Herman A. Wetherbee Orchard Street Dr. Koch Boylston St Boston Harrison Ave Ena EH. Gruhn

Canadian prisoner may be Mueller Brookfield case

A letter from the Northwest Mounted Police at Regina informs Brookfield police that Joseph Mulvey is in custody in Regina and may be F Paul Mueller, the wanted suspect in Brookfield for the Newton murder trio in 1897.

Brookfield Northwest Mounted Police Regina Canada Joseph Mulvey F Paul Mueller

Arsenic in wallpaper blamed for Judge Leach death

Palmer December 12. Arsenic poisoning from wallpaper in Judge W. W. Leach’s house, containing many times more than the one tenth grain per foot allowed by law, is believed to have caused his death.

Palmer W. W. Leach

Two fall River weavers traced from Liverpool incident

Brockton police sheltering three men last night, two of whom traveled from Boston to Liverpool on a cattle steamer. They were Fall River weavers who paid $2 in cash for passage and kept. After a seven day wait in Liverpool they returned to Boston, then walked toward Fall River and headed home today.

Brockton Liverpool Fall Hiver Boston Fall River

Trench accident claims Joseph Loranger at Bigelow Carpet site

Joseph Loranger was killed this morning in a trench on land owned by the Bigelow Carpet Company. He was struck by a large tub used to hold earth during the work.

Lowell Joseph Loranger The Bigelow Carpet Company Mr. Loranger

Mrs Mary Sherman To Reach 91 In Mansfield

In Mansfield on December 12 1920 residents note that Mrs Mary H Sherman likely the town’s oldest resident will celebrate her 91st birthday next Wednesday.

Mansfield Mary H. Sherman

Smoke fills Police Court as plaster dries in Market Street wing

For several days smoke from stoves used to dry plaster in the Market Street building’s added rooms has filled the Police Court and adjoining spaces in Lowell. Judge Hadley warned he may move the court to Gorham Street courthouse if urgent action isn’t taken.

Lowell Market Street Hadley Gorham Street

McCarthy Father Convicted In Neglected Children Case

In Fall River on December 12 two McCarthy children were found neglected by Justice McDonough. Their father John P. McCarthy was arraigned for non support, convicted, and sentenced to six months in county jail. The two minors were placed with a distant relative for adoption.

Fall River John P. McCarthy

Case of La Perone v New England Telephone Company

Lowell court hears case over missed business telegram before July 4. Jury told this Massachusetts case is novel, profits too remote for recovery, damages agreed at 21 dollars if liable.

Lowell la Perone New England Telephone Company Massachusetts

Washing with Fels Naptha Cuts Laundry Time

Using Fels Naptha soap reduces the effort spent on laundry, letting you finish faster and worry less about chores throughout the day. The ad angle emphasizes ease and efficiency in cleaning compared to traditional washing routines.

Coal Teams Worked Late To Meet Demand In City

Coal teams labored until a late hour last night to meet demand. At eight o'clock a two horse team was seen on Columbus avenue with a teamster shouting in London fashion coal coal coal.

Columbus Avenue London

Attorney General Parker Dominates Cross Examination

The case centers on conflicting testimony about a death linked to Mrs Blondin and Mrs Hennigan. Key witnesses include Dr Bell and Inspector Chapman as defense counsel Owens presents a concise opening outlining the defense theory.

Herbert E. Chapman Boston Police Department James F. Owens Chapman Blondin Boston Providence

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Chicago Schubarth Market St Denver Col W. D. Ball Richmond E. Pedersen Hamline, Minn John H. Morrison J. B. D. Jacques Professor Ewing Mr. Owens Harry Proctor State Police Lexington Porgie Fred A. Rhoades Proc Frank L. Park Whlite Plains Barnard George Dunham Proctor Middlesex County William J. Sullivan Stamford Street Cornell College Atty Gew Parker Dr.bell Miss Barrington Middlesex Lorgnette Greenhalge New England Mueller Bolton Miss Casey Mr. Owens Owens Lake Supply CO Chicago, Il A. D. Coleman Coleman Dental Washington St Essex St Oxford New England Mutual Life Insurance Company Home Office Agency Milk Street Chas H. Flood Federal Street Curtis W. P. B. Brooks Co Hanover St Ardsley A. Shuman & Co Dickens’ Booth Shuman Corner
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