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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1904

Page

2

Coal famine not expected for New England rail supply

A New Haven rail official and Boston officer said coal shortages would not occur in New England. They predicted the New Haven line would restore normal traffic within a day or two and that the Boston and Albany division of the New York Central could deliver about 500 cars daily for local use, preventing widespread disruption.

New England New Haven T. C. Byrnes Mellen Boston New Haven Road Boston & Albany New York Central

Parents Sell Daughters Provokes Talk on Marriage Morality

Miss Marie Molineux urged the New England Women’s Club that divorces rise when parents sell daughters to the highest bidder, advocating marriage as a partnership with mutual restraint and respect. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe followed with remarks on morality and home life.

Marie Molineux New England Women’s Club Howe Hall Julia Ward Howe

New Paris fashions at Meyer Jonasson Co

New Paris offerings at Meyer Jonasson Co include violet Redingote coats with vest effect in three quarter length and velvet versions in brown blue and black with Persian trimming. Also 60 inch half fitted velvet coats collarless and self trimmed plus fur coats furs and new throat scarfs with granny muffs.

Paris Meyer Jonasson & Co Eton Hudson Bay

Proverb Problem No 82 Offered in Sunday Post Contest

The last Proverb Problem in the contest will be No. 82 in the Sunday Post of Dec. 18. Contestants have until 6 p m Saturday Dec 31 to submit lists. No late entries accepted. Mail the condition state and prepay postage.

Mary M. Hall Joseph F. Hall Belfast Pleasant Street Dorchester Newton Medford Joseph Swan Alice Ashman Newton Malvern Street Waul City Hospital James F Etta Waul Locke Maria James Waul Maria Waul Walden Street Roxbury Sunday Post

Unkissed Professor Crook Engaged to Be Married

Alsa R. Crook of Northwestern University a mineralogy and economic geology professor known as "the man who never has been kissed" is engaged to marry. He disclosed to his class on April 26, 1901 that he has never drunk chewed smoked or kissed a woman.

Chicago Alsa R. Crook Northwestern University Crook Boston Old North Church Salem Street

Death of Wakefield Leader Thomas Winship at 78

The Hon. Thomas Winship, prominent Wakefield citizen, died at his home after a long public career. He served Wakefield in both branches of the Legislature, was cashier of the local National Bank for over 25 years, and held key town positions.

Wakefield Thomas Winship

Post Contest Proverb Coupon Rules and Timelines

Instructions for a Boston Post contest describe coupon use printing with Proverb Picture numbers, late entry deadline of December 31 at 6 p m, mailed submission to Proverb Editor, and eligibility rules. It notes duplicate submissions allowed, single prize per contestant, and reference to the Boston Post Proverb Book for correct proverbs.

Boston Post P. O Boston Mass

Proverb Contest Clarifies Answer Formats and Duplicates

The Proverb Editor states no advantage to ink pencil or typewritten answers, and emphasizes legibility and neatness. Contestants must submit in numerical order in one envelope, with duplicates clarified, and note a numbering correction from 36 to 37.

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Osmo-Chemic Physicians Extend Low December Fees

Calendar deadline looms as Osmo-Chemic Co renews its lowest ever December rates with free X ray exams and trial treatment. Procrastinators urged to begin before January 1 to avoid missing the final chance at the discounted care and potential cure.

News Spread by Kinchla on Osmo-Chemic Treatment

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Kinchla of Newton Massachusetts reports twenty years of rheumatism and kidney trouble with hip and ankle pain and stiffness. A neighbor’s success with Osmo-Chemic physicians led her to seek treatment and she says the results benefited her greatly and she wants others to know.

Elizabeth M. Kinchla Waban St Newton Mass

Osmo Chemic Physicians Offer Free Trial for Obesity and More

The Osmo Chemic physicians invite patients treating with other doctors for obesity rupture piles warts moles and goitre to seek their care before January 1 for a free examination and trial treatment with a guarantee of no money unless cured.

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free X Ray Examination

The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a free X ray examination claiming superiority over Boston and New England rivals. They market their Radio-Active Solution and Improved Osmo-Chemic Screen as methods to detect disease without any charge to the patient.

Boston Newngland

Astonished at Crowd Mrs Octagia King T:

Mrs Octagia King of Revere Mass describes years of stomach trouble and spinal neuritis and says Osmo Chemic doctors treated her well. She reports improvement after part of the course and recommends the treatment to others with neuritis or stomach catarrh.

Octagia King Revere St., Rev Mass Igned O Tagia King

Prominent West Medway Mrs Kingsbury Praises Osmo-Chemic Cure

Mrs. Cora E. Kingsbury wife of merchant 8S. E. Kingsbury of Kingsbury & Davidson hardware lauds Osmo-Chemic Radiant light treatment after two years of unhelpful medical attempts. She urges others to seek treatment at Osmo-Chemic Physicians Room 10 No 18 Boylston St before January 1.

Cora E. Kingsbury 8S. E. Kingsbury Kingsbury & Davidson Main St West Medway Mass Boylston St

Osmo-Cemic System of Medicine Firm Ad

The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Incorporated announces its chief consulting physician J. L. Plunkett M D. with permanent offices in the Boylston Building Boston Mass Offices on the third floor suites 8 9 10 Entrance 18 Boylston Street open 9 am to 8 pm daily closed Sundays

THE Incorporated J. L. Plunkett Boylston Building Boylston St Boston Mass

Patterson Trial Hears Pawnshop Revolver Link Questioned

In New York on December 18 Nan Patterson faced pawnbroker Hyman Stern who sold the revolver used in Cesar Young’s murder. Stern could not identify the woman with the man who bought the weapon. Tests on Young’s finger skin showed no powder traces and experts described the bullet’s path and distance from the body.

New York Supreme Court Nan Patterson Vernon M. Davis Cesar Young Hyman Stern Young Stern J. Morgan Smith Ernest J. Lederle Charles Phelps

Mother Pleads for Daughter at Court Hearing

Nellie Linscott a 17 year old girl faced Judge Harris on a charge of being a stubborn child. Her mother pleaded for clemency as probation officers Keefe and Miss Maynard testified to a bad character and influence on other girls. The judge delayed decision and suggested probation or a term at the House of the Good Shepherd.

Nellie Linscott Harris Mr. Keefe Miss Maynard House of the Good Shepherd

Boy Pleads for Freedom in Blackstone Street Pocket-Pick Case

Harold W. Mitchell, a teen, faced Superior Criminal Court for a pocket-picking on Blackstone street Thanksgiving Eve. He testified about his upbringing and Norwich University graduation, pleading for release as the jury deliberated at adjournment.

Harold W. Mitchell Superior Criminal Court Blackstone Street Norwich University

Prison Sentence For Donovan Actor's Crime Conviction

Judge Harris in the Superior Criminal Court sentenced Daniel Donovan 24 who had two prior terms for breaking and entering to State prison for not less than two and a half years and not more than three and a half years.

Donovan Harris Superior Criminal Court Daniel Donovan

Christmas Koch Treatment Free at Boston Institute

Christmas Offering offers free Koch Inhalation Treatment consults at the Boston Koch Institute 175 Tremont Street next to Tremont Theatre. Patients pay only for Koch Tuberculine remedies with a draw of the date December 31. Special home treatment available and write for full particulars.

Boston Koch Institute Tremont Street Tremont Theatre Koch Tremont St

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