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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
9
A health advisory stresses outdoor activity and proper nutrition for children, warns against excess sugar and alcohol, notes inherited susceptibility to disease, and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a safe tonic. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. J A Shotwell and references the Common Sense Medical Adviser by Dr. R V Pierce.
A public notice asserts that Dr Pierce's Golden contains no alcohol opium or harmful drugs and is a pure medicinal plant compound. It warns that anyone making false statements about its ingredients will be prosecuted. A president is referenced in the statement.
Boston labor leaders urge recounts after Alderman Kneeland loses a tight city race. Union officials blame machine politics and lack of labor support, while kneeland backers argue his record and independence drew voters. A reform call echoes for district elections to curb machine influence.
The passage extols a universal heritage of ailments from infancy to old age including colic headaches and rheumatic pains, claiming a remedy offers relief for all cases when founded on the right principle and noting the remedy's noted success across conditions.
Robert E. Sexton is the second Democrat elected to the Common Council from Ward 1 in 22 years. Born June 3, 1878, he graduated Ellot School in 1892 and moved from the North End to East Boston, remaining there since. He hails from Governor Bates' ward, the first Democrat there since Benjamin Bates 22 years ago.
Mr and Mrs Harling of the Hotel Byron Berkeley street marked their china wedding anniversary last evening with a large gathering of friends who remembered the couple fondly.
The seventh game of the Class A amateur billiard tournament at the Hub saw Van Dykes defeat Raves by a score of 300 to none.
Mme Breshkovskaya, former Siberian exile, spoke at Faneuil Hall urging U.S. aid for exiles. Julia Ward Howe urged Boston to help. Resolutions praised Roosevelt for actions in Russia. Speakers included William Dudley Foulke and Henry B. Blackwell. Large audience heard of Russian prison horrors and debt.
The Good Government Association will not take action on Alderman James M. Curley’s re-election. Secretary Billings said the group will abide by Boston voters, after reports they may question Curley’s election on moral grounds.
A Boston area ad style piece featuring testimonials praising Quinona for stomach trouble headaches nervousness insomnia and general debility. Authors include Chas Moxley Roxbury and Delia F Courtney listing addresses and stating complete cures. the ad claims one dollar bottles and free medical advice from The Quinona Co.
Mrs Charles W Fairbanks wife of the vice president elect spoke to the Daughters of the American Revolution in Copley Hall on the purpose of the order and urged a large offering to fund the Memorial Continental Hall in Washington She noted daughters could claim ownership of the project and preferred private fundraising to congressional funds. She attended a luncheon at the Algonquin Club hosted by Mrs Anna D West and met other national DAR officers before visiting booths and staying with Mrs Greenleaf W Simpson in Brookline The Peak Sisters performed songs and recitations after her remarks as she prepared to depart for Washington D C
William H. Crane stars in Business Is Business at the Colonial Theatre, delivering a vivid new character. The performance marks a fresh phase in his career with a strong ensemble from Charles Frohman. Other listings note Sothern and Marlowe at Hollis Street, and a busy week of plays, revivals, and vaudeville across Boston venues.
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