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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1911
Page
2
A former stenographer sues Fay B. Kendall and possibly William B. Sprout for 50000 alleging Kendall promised marriage but delayed citing family disapproval. She describes rings and Christian Science ties, while Kendall denies the allegations as baseless and defamatory.
Governor Foss faces weeks more before a conclusive financial probe report. The Walker order gave him full probe power, while the Greenwood substitute requires House and Senate concurrence. Republicans clash as Democrats cheer the struggle on Beacon Hill.
Vivien Gould marries Lord Decies today in a London church with thousands of dollars in floral decor. The event draws about 100 uniformed police and detectives, lavish gifts valued around $100000, and a white and green color scheme with orchids lilacs and Easter lilies.
Miss Mary Bullard of Concord New Hampshire 19 and Charles O Hunter of Malden planned a quiet wedding in Malden before departure for Los Angeles where he works in aviation. A sudden dash by Bullard at the mayor’s office forestalled the union, the couple’s secret plans thwarted as she vanished and Hunter rushed to catch his Westbound train.
The article outlines an estate valued above $650,000 tied to former Lowell mayor Mr. Fifield, with public bequests of $115,000 and large sums tied to Mrs. Dora A. Chase as residuary legatee and executrix. It details properties in Middlesex street, Revere Beach, Oak Island, Beneamont, and a lathe company stake, plus a long timeline from 1919 to his death on January 30 following operations in December.
Mrs. Mae Martyn in the Los Angeles Examiner extols a homemade shampoo made by dissolving a teaspoonful of canthrox in a teacup of hot water. She claims it cleanses the scalp, prevents dandruff and brittle hair, and leaves hair soft and glossy when rubbed on the scalp and rinsed.
A home made cough syrup claims to beat store bought remedies including whooping cough. Mix a pint sugar syrup with 2½ ounces Pinex in a pint bottle, take a teaspoonful as needed. It touts pine extract benefits, a pleasant taste, tonic effects, and a satisfaction guarantee with druggists or mail order from The Pinex Co.
Herbert J. Strothard, a commercial traveller, was arrested yesterday by U S Deputy Marshal Ruhl of Boston and Halifax Detective Wright on a charge of swindling a Canadian Parliament member and several Nova Scotia hotels and banks of about 700 dollars. Ex tradition proceedings set for this morning before U S Commissioner Hayes following British consul request.
Four weeks after marrying in Sussex N S Strothard allegedly deserted his wife after a hotel clerk identified him as the man who passed forged checks on Schaffer Co Arthur Fordham Co W S Pearman from 30 to 40 dollars each. He also secured a 25 loan from MP C A Mader and sold him 200 bags of feed using forged ties. Aliases included A T Stevens H C Lawler and Frank H Donovan.
Reports from South El Paso indicate General Pasquale Orozco has abandoned, for the moment, his plans to attack Juarez. Officials say the tension along the border has eased but vigilance remains high among military and civil officers.
Pasquale Orozco and his rebel force are at Rancheria about 15 miles south of Juarez. Conflicting plans. one report says he will move south to meet Navarro's federal troops, another that Juarez remains the target for a surprise attack. Casualties Sunday at Bauche total five dead and 29 wounded. federals report three dead. Wounded include 20 soldiers and six women, with six women among the casualties. Bridges destroyed south of Juarez, 24 in total to Montezuma, 12 miles away. trains repair lines to restore rail links between Juarez and the region with Chihuahua reinforcements nearby.
London February 6 King George and Queen Mary attended the opening ceremony as the speech from the throne offered a brief outline of the session. Lords leader Lord Lansdowne and Commons leader A J Balfour condemned the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Canada.
George S. Champlin testifies that a half bottle of Kilmer's Swamp Root cured his kidney and bladder issues after a doctor failed to help. He details relief from frequent urination and burning, and praises the sample and subsequent purchase for restoring his health.
A correspondence from a reader to Dr Kilmer and Company based in Binghamton New York discusses medical remedies and health concerns. The letter requests information and expresses experiences with the product. The tone shows consumer engagement with the company and its remedies.
The notice invites readers to obtain a free sample bottle from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York and promises a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It mentions the Boston Daily Post and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes available at drug stores.
Mrs. John Edens of Davenport Iowa credits Hood s Sarsaparilla with restoring her appetite and sleep after severe illness. She says two bottles gave her good appetite and sound refreshing sleep. The ad claims the medicine purifies blood strengthens nerves aids digestion and offers liquid or Sarsatabs.
Obituaries list multiple deaths with names ages and addresses from East Boston Medfield Jamaica Plain Roxbury and nearby towns. Funeral details include dates times and church Masses at Cathedral Holy Cross St Joseph's Gate of Heaven and Our Lady of the Rosary with relatives invited. Services occur Feb 7 8 9 or 2 p.m. at residence or church.
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