Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Safe Women’s Care
An extensive appeal for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcohol remedy for women's weaknesses and ailments. It touts full ingredient disclosure, alcohol free formula, and confirmation by medical authorities. Claims include long cure history, privacy in home treatment, and avoidance of surgical intervention.
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Pierce
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
N. Y. In the Second Place, Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
John King
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
William Paine
Paine
Laurence Johnson
University of N. Y
Edwin M. Hale
Hahnemann Medical College
Chicago
N. Yhow
Three Experts Named to Recodify State Insurance Laws
A legislative committee on insurance voted to report an order establishing a three member expert commission to recodify the state insurance laws. Appointed by the Governor with council consent, the panel must report by April 15 and will dissolve with the General Court prorogation. Some representatives and the Insurance Commissioner oppose the plan, arguing fairness concerns.
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Legislative Committee On Insurance
Governor Guild
Cutting
Mellen
Worcester
General Court
Doyle
New Bedford
Long
Cambridge
Insurance Committee
New Touraine bill framed by liquor committee
A committee in executive session advanced a Touraine bill permitting hotels to keep a closed bar beyond 400 feet from a public school. The measure, aligned with the Post, amends Section 35 of Chapter 100, allowing hotel bars outside school limits if no open bar exists. The panel also opposed liquor sales after polls close Election Day and restricting liquor access for charity dependents.
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Governor Guild
Train Kills Ipswich Man In Philadelphia Visit
Francis Poyner aged 21 of Ipswich Massachusetts was struck by an express train on the Philadelphia and Reading railway in Philadelphia and killed almost instantly. His brother John was with him when the accident occurred during a reunion after years apart.
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Philadelphia
Francis Poyner
Ipswich
Mass
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
John
Francis
Sues railroad over wrong-stop exposure injury
Mrs. Mary Geary of Avon sues the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railway for damages after alighting at Holbrook instead of Avon, claiming exposure during a two mile walk home in a stormy night. The suit alleges a brakeman misdirected her and that she suffered health decline. nine witnesses testified.
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Dedham
New York
New Haven
Police Board on Trial for Its Life
Chairman Charles H. Cole defends the Police Commission as graft charges swirl. He argues the system, not the personnel, is flawed and cites foreign and American examples showing police and liquor licensing should be separated under a centralized authority for better control and reduced corruption. The remarks recount how major cities operate and endorse bills to reform Boston’s framework.
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Nervine Remedy Promises Nerve Health and Cures
An advertisement extols nerves as the life force controlling digestion respiration and circulation. It claims strengthened nerves cure nervous disorders sleeplessness neuralgia epilepsy and other ailments. A testimonial by G W Archbold notes six bottles cured a long-standing liver kidney and heart complication, with a money-back guarantee.
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Dr. Mies
G. W. Archbold
Grocer
Decatur
Ind
Emmons Defends Liquor Board Over Boston License Fight
Commissioner Emmons said Hutchinson was insolent when seeking liquor licenses and was expelled from the meeting. He defended the board’s action denying a license to NHquor, tied to Shevlin’s South Boston store, noting opposition from 2000 local workers and claiming the board enforces liquor laws to the best of its ability.
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Hutchinson and Shevlin
Emmons
Hutchinson
Shevlin
L and
First Streets
South
Boston
Anti-Saloon League
Representative Newton Pleads for Babies in Tenement Speech
Representative Newton of South Boston pleaded before the committee for a three member commission to arouse sentiment against race death by own action. He compared limits on children to allowing canaries and poodle dogs in tenements, urging reform to protect families.
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Newton
South
Boston
Oath Taken Completes Legislature Roll of 240
Representative James H. Hibbard of Lowell, the 240th man to qualify, yesterday took the oath completing the roll.
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James H. Hibbard
Lowell
Negus Sues Swansea Officials Over Oyster Bed Arrest
Barzillus W. Negus, a participant in Swansea oyster bed disputes, sues the four members of the Board of Selectmen for 40000 dollars and attaches their property after his arrest. He leased an oyster bed from the town and claims the right to dig all clams within the bed. The Selectmen disagree, arguing limits on his rights.
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Fall River
Barzillus W. Negus
Swansea
Board of Selectmen
Negus
Selectmen
Chauffeur Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in New Rochelle
Adolph Fourie, employed as chauffeur for W. Gould Brokaw of Great Neck, went to his wife’s apartment at 240 North Avenue New Rochelle, shot her dead, and then killed himself. The incident occurred tonight as reported from New York.
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New York
Adolph Fourie
W. Gould Brokaw
Great Neck
New Rochelle
North Avenue
Boston Theatre and Park Theatre Stage Busy Week
A sprawling rundown of ongoing theatre and vaudeville engagements in Boston highlights Digby Bell in The Education of Mr Pipp at Park Theatre, Fred Walton’s pantomime crowd favorite Babes in the Wood at Boston Theatre, plus upcoming shows at Hollis Tremont Majestic Empire Castle Square and other houses. Performances feature star turns, new comedies, operas, and touring acts with seat sales starting soon.
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George H. Wood
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Charles Robinson
Bertha Hollenheec
Palace Theatre
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Marie Hall
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David Mann
Potter Hall
Boston Theatre
Lyman H. Howe
Tremont Temple
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Royal Italian Band
Demers
Kaufman
Fred JL. Walsh
Jessie Darling
Deputy Collector Killed by Locomotive in Canada
Bangor Mo January 31 Word reached here from Lowelltown that Wyman B. Bickford of Bangor was run over and killed by a locomotive on the Canadian Pacific railway there last night He had recently been appointed a deputy collector of customs.
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Lowelltown
Wyman B. Bickford
Canadian Pacific Railway
Bickford
Printers Strike Ends as Wage Hours Pact Expires
A newspaper notice states that workers desiring to stay at current pay and hours may continue after today. The agreement with the union expires tonight, signaling potential further labor action but no lockout at this press.
Lockout at Norwood Press over eight hour day demands
Norwood Jan 31 printers at Norwood Press were locked out by owner J Stearns Cushing after failing to agree to hours and wages. About 50 men out of work as strike planned for tomorrow if demands not met. Open shop previously. notices announced shop open for those wishing to stay with past terms, others to collect pay. Lockout took effect just before 6 pm.
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Norwood
Norwood Press
J. Stearns Cushing
Big Brockton Strike Averted After Vote
In Brockton on January 31 the shoe cutters voted to withdraw their eight hour day demand and to uphold the existing contract with the Boot and Shoe Workers Union. They request a conference with manufacturers to discuss the eight hour day or, if not feasible, terms for a better wage scale.
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Brockton
Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Boot and Shoe Workers
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