Hibbard Stands Firm in Boston Mayor Race
Boston Mayor G A Hibbard declares he will not quit the municipal contest and travels from Washington to reinforce his stance while Senator Lodge weighs whether to support withdrawal. Fitzgerald calls for fair public debate and proposes a joint platform meeting with Storrow at Tremont Temple on Dec 28.
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Open letter hints debate between Fitzgerald and Storrow
Ex mayor Fitzgerald invites James J. Storrow to a joint debate at Tremont Temple next Tuesday night. The rally will be the first big Fitzgerald event. Fitzgerald agrees to let Storrow name five friends to pick the meeting chair from, and Fitzgerald will select the presiding officer from that list.
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James J. Storrow
Tremont Temple
Storrow
The Quickest and Simplest Cough Cure
A home remedy using Granulated Sugar Syrup Pinex and warm water costs about 54 cents for a pint. A spoonful every one to three hours is said to ease deep seated coughs within a day. The formula prescribes 2 1/2 ounces Pinex per pint and notes honey as an alternative.
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Agony of Eczema Beyond Words and Suffering
A vivid ledger-like account describes extreme eczema torment with oozing skin, hair loss, and bleeding flesh. The narrative conveys fear, constant pain, and a wish for death to end the suffering, highlighting the body's breakdown under relentless illness.
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Cure for terrible eczema by Cuticura remedies
Mrs. Wm. Hunt of Newark New Jersey writes that a severe skin disease covering her body and scalp healed after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She details relief from bleeding itching and hair regrowth concluding she was completely cured. Letter dated Sept 28 1908.
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Tekrug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Prescott School Health Alarm Raises Overcrowding And Ventilation
The State Board of Health released a letter to Prescott School Chair David A. Ellis detailing health risks at the Charles Town site. Inspectors cite crowded classrooms, odors from basement toilets, poor ventilation, limited air exchange, and lack of fire protection, urging action though not legally binding.
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Boston School Board
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Boston
Fire Alarm Reports From Claremon Street And State Street
The Daily Fire Record notes a 12 30 p m still alarm at Clare mon street affecting Nathan Matthews with damage listed as 50 dollars and a 11 55 p m still alarm at 109 State street involving Western Union Telegraph Co with defective wiring and damage unknown.
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Western Union Telegraph Co
Boston Campaign Clash Over Finance and Land Deals
In a heated exchange Boston Mayoral contenders faulted each other over city finances and land deals. Fitzgerald attacked Storrow on wealth and fraud claims while Storrow cited Codman street land losses and urged prudent budgeting. Nathaniel Taylor pressed for tax relief and independence from political bosses as he defended debt reduction under Hibbard.
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Hibbard
Four Candidates Speak At Jamaica Plain Public Meeting
About 400 people attend the Jamaica Plain Citizens Association event at West Roxbury High School. Ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald challenges rival James J Storrow to appear publicly and prove his charges, prompting strong applause.
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Nathaniel H. Taylor
Laura A. C. Hughes
David A. Ellis
Sarah Sullivan Perkins
Indisputable Evidence On Castoria Use Across Decades
A century old advertisement asserts Castoria reduced infant mortality in New York City through a narcotic laced remedy. It cites 30 year death shares among under fives and credits Chas H Fletcher for safeguarding against imitations since 1897.
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New York
New York City
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Fitzgerald Draws Six Audiences On Evening Tour
John F. Fitzgerald spoke at six venues last night with cordial greetings at each stop. He began at West Roxbury High School and visited Murray Social Club East Boston Owl Club Democratic headquarters South Boston where a brief disruption occurred. A Dorchester home greeted him with 753 flags and singing Sweet Adeline while signs hailed him as the next mayor. The Roslindale stop followed at Jeremiah Callahan’s residence on Brookfield Street.
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Boston
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Emerson Street
Norton
Jeremiah Callahan
Brookfield
Roslindale
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