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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1906

Page

2

Hale and Hearty at Ninety Years of Age

Mrs Mary Woodworth of Bowdoinham Maine aged 90 as of October 24 1906 credits Duffy s Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic and stimulant for the aged saying it has built strength preserved faculties and vigor and she praises the medicine and recommends it to all elderly people with lifelong gratitude.

Mary Woodworth Bowdoinham Duffy Irs Woodworth

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Advertises Health Benefits

An advertisement promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a medicine that strengthens the heart and purifies the body. It claims fifty years of purity, urges buyers to demand the genuine sealed product, and offers a medical booklet and advice.

Duffy Daffy Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Massachusetts State Grange Meets at Faneuil Hall

The Massachusetts State Grange opened the second day of its 34th annual session at Faneuil Hall. Prof Rame urged fertilizing waste lands while state officials and grange leaders discussed agriculture education pure milk oversight and pest control for forests.

Massachusetts State Grange Faneuil Hall William N. Howard John W. Gifford C. D. Richardson Charles M. Gardner A. H. Wheelock the Order of Patrons of Husbandry Warren C. Jewett Worcester M. M. Morse Belchertown A. A. Deman Pepper

Count Stanislaus de Castellane Arrives in New York

Count Stanislaus de Castellane arrives in New York on the Kron Prinz Wilhelm with his wife and in-laws. He may call on the Goulds while in town and denies reports that Count Boni will become a waiter.

New York Stanislaus de Castellane Count Boni Francisco Perry Miss Perry Goulds

Curzon Will Not Be Ambassador to America

Lord Curzon of Kedleston will not serve as Britain’s ambassador to the United States. The statement came from his brother in law the Earl of Suffolk who sailed for Europe aboard the Celtic. The Earl said Curzon told him there is absolutely no chance of him becoming ambassador to England.

New York Lord Curzon of

Licensing Board Names 79 Inns for New Liquor Licenses

The Licensing Board lists 79 hotels with innholders licenses and will select 30 to receive new licenses allowing liquor sales from 11 pm to midnight. Expected at least three hotels will apply. each new license costs $500 annually. Many Back Bay first class hotels oppose the extra expense and work.

Back Bay

Mayor Elated Over 12 O'clock Law Adoption In Boston

Boston voters approved the 12 o'clock closing law in Tuesday’s election. Mayor Fitzgerald expressed elation and said publicity should emphasize the city’s progressiveness. Business leaders congratulated the mayor as Boston eyes attracting new first class hotels and metropolitan status.

Fitzgerald Boston

Most Fascinating Store at Long's Delights Christmas Shoppers

The Thomas Long Company at 29 and 41 Summer Street showcases expanded displays for the holidays. Highlights include a enlarged diamond department and a wide range of watches, bronzes, jewelry, silver, leather goods, cut glass, and bric a brac. The firm prioritizes quality and refinement over quantity and offers a shopper brochure with tips, a calendar, and memorandum pages.

Thomas Long Company Summer Street Hovey’s Long’s

Conditions of Booklovers Contest Published in The Boston Post

The Boston Post announces a Booklovers Contest with prizes of 1000 dollars in gold. Readers submit single or multiple answers for pictured books, naming authors and titles. Entries must be organized in numerical order, mailed to P. O. Box in Boston, with neat, legible work and proofs of authorship.

Boston Post Booklovers Post Boston Mass P. O. Box Eatept Boprierers Halter Recon Bent Inquirer Waltham A. RB. O Everett Booklovers’ Geatest Ouice The Pratthy Charles Calnan W. Fi

Booklovers Contest Catalogue details and rules

The Boston Post outlines the Booklovers Contest Catalogue with over 7000 book titles and authors, pricing 25 cents. It covers identification rules, citation forms, and resident eligibility, noting proofs were reviewed by Boston Public Library experts.

Cold remedy ad by E. W. Grove

An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a world wide cold and grip remedy claiming to remove the cause. It instructs to call for the full name and look for the signature E. W. Grove. 25.

E. W. Grove

Frank W Holmes Dies Sudden in Rutland

Frank W Holmes a leading travelling salesman for Farber Stockford lumber in Boston collapsed and died in the Rutland Hotel Rutland Vermont on December 12. He was about 50 married with a wife in East Boston and a son in New Haven. Holmes served since the firm’s organization and was a trusted Free Mason with his own sales territory. His death is described as a personal and business blow to the firm.

Rutland Frank W Holmes Rutland Hotel Holmes Farber- Stockford Lumber Boston Burlington Lexington Street New Haven

Boston Hebrews Observe Feast of Lights with Candle Lighting

Orthodox Jews in Boston begin the Feast of Lights by lighting a single candle in synagogues and homes as the first star appears. Tonight a third candle lights and over five evenings two more candles join, forming the seven branched menorah in memory of the Maccabees oil. A large East Boston banquet and concert follow at Ohel Jacob with notable Hebrew speakers.

Boston Temple Beth Israel Shari Zedek North End Ohel Jacob East Boston

Barton Goes to the Orient on Mission Deputation

Secretary Barton of the American Board will depart Boston tomorrow for a China mission deputation. He will be joined by Professor Edward C. Moore and Dr. Lucien C. Warner of New York. They will meet in North China in March after a stop in Honolulu and several weeks in Japan to study all four China missions and related civic and educational matters.

Barton American Board Boston China China Missions Edward C. Moore Lucien C. Warner New York North Honolulu Japan Prudential Committee

Funeral of A L Knowles in Somerville Esteemed Citizen

Funeral services for Abbott L Knowles who died at his Somerville home 44 Webster Street will honor a widely known local business leader. Born 1843 in Truro he moved to Boston at 18 and later started a grocery venture before moving to Somerville in 1875 to run a retail grocery and provision business. He later served in the Boston and Maine railroad auditor's office until illness confined him to bed since last February. He held numerous fraternal and civic roles including Royal Arcanum Excelsior Council 3 Knights of Honor Somerville Council 103 Home Circle Mt Benedict Lodge K of H Beacon Lodge AOUW Soley Masons Somerville Royal Arch Odd Fellows and Winter Hill Encampment and served as trustee of Flint Street M E Church.

Abbott L. Knowles Webster Street Somerville Mr. Knowles Truro Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Knowles Royal Arcanum Excelsior Council 3 Knights of Honor Somerville Council Home Circle Mt. Benedict Lodge K. of H Beacon Lodge Soley Lodge of Masons Somerville Royal Arch Oriental Lodge of Odd Fellows Winter Hill Flint Street M. E. Church

Speedy Cuticura Cure for Severe Limb Humor

A naval or naval yard reader reports three years of a run any humor on a limb from knee to ankle cured in three weeks using only Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Daily bathing and several boxes of Ointment cleared the condition. Signed from Newark New Jersey July 8, 1905.

Newark U.S Fiers U.S.N New Myer

Cuticura Skin Cure Promises Hair Growth Aid

Advertises Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as a complete external and internal treatment for skin and hair issues from pimples to scrofula. Claims rapid hair stopping crusts scales and parasites, soothing itching, nourishing roots, and healthy scalp. Sold by druggists for one dollar per set with Nesolvent and chocolate coated pills option. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. sole agents. Send for The Great Honor Care.

Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Oston

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