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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

6

Senate votes to open inquiry on presidential critique of Congress

The Senate decided to investigate the portion of the Presidents annual message that criticizes Congress for blocking secret service detail transfers. Aldrich sponsored the measure, Kean reported it favorably with Culberson’s proviso, and the committee on appropriations is authorized to collect names, occupations, and payments of all related personnel for the 1908 fiscal year.

Washington Senate Congress Aldrich Lodge Brownsville Rhode Island Kean New Jersey Culberson Committee On Appropriations Secret Service Department Government Public Service Bailey Wither Congress Texas Hale Boston Lowell Lawrence Shaverhill Exeter Portsmouth Dover Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Portland United States Telepost Company Std Ave N.Y

Senator Culberson Proposes Specific Substitute Measure

The substitute bill from Senator Culberson of Texas, caucus leader of the Democrats, arrived quickly after the original measure reached the secretary. Both measures were promptly referred for further action.

Senator Culberson Texas

Chelsea Church Fire May Have Been Set

The Chelsea church building valued at 35000 was destroyed by a blaze. The Cary Avenue Church, one of two remaining in the city after a previous fire, survived last night. Insurance covers the loss and restoration plans were already started.

Chelsea Society The Baptists First Methodist Church Walnut Street Hebrews Cary Avenue Eustace C. Fitz Baptist Society First Methodist Episcopal Church of

Night Civil Court Session Led by Chief Justice Aiken

Chief Justice Aiken presided a first night civil court session in Norfolk County, extending from 7 30 to 9 40. The case involved disbarment charges against attorney John Everett, who allegedly used the alias Sarah Smith in a deed transfer. Everett and witnesses defended against the Bar Association accusations.

Aiken Superior Court New York State John Everett Norfolk County T. B. Gibbs Norfolk County Bar Association Everett Canton Co-operative Bank Sarah Smith Bar Association Somerset Street Sturbridge Matilda S. Curtis Lynn

Cooke and Whaley Estate Legacy Attempt in Hempstead

In Hempstead Long Island on December 16 an attempted inheritance settlement sought by Floretta Whaley to gain a $5000 legacy from her grandfather's will. Attorney W Emerson of Hartford revealed his role in pursuing the legacy but was told the funds revert to the grandmother during her lifetime under the will.

Cause of dandruff blamed on neglect and soap choice

The article asserts dandruff stems from infrequent washing and unsuitable soaps. It promotes Birt's Head Wash as the remedy, claiming it cleanses the scalp without drying hair. It lists ingredients such as refined soap glycerin egg white and coconut oil.

Birt

Cascarrets Promise Quick Relief For Bowel And Liver

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a universal remedy for constipation and liver trouble. It claims tens of thousands use the product, with a box containing 882 tablets lasting a week, and markets it as the world’s biggest seller with a million boxes sold monthly.

Cascarets

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