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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
8
Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a guaranteed cure for grippe and severe colds. Claims two hourly doses, up to three, will end symptoms in head chest back stomach or limbs. Promises relief from headache feverishness stuffed head and nose, sore throat and other ailments with no quinine and pleasant taste.
Mrs. Beach and Beach deny pressing blame on Hampton. She recounts a terrified assault with details of screams and injuries while Beach describes finding her wounded, seeking help, and pursuing the assailant with witnesses and doctors in attendance. The defense presents character witnesses.
In Salem Hospital, Dr. Harvey Newhall of Lynn performed a pioneering Albee operation on Thomas Flynn of River Street. A seven inch shin bone graft was fitted into his spine to treat tuberculosis of the spine, an achievement described as highly successful and one of the few in New England outside Boston. Flynn, previously incapacitated, spoke with his wife after the procedure and was recovering well. The case drew wide attention from local physicians as an extraordinary treatment.
Through a special arrangement the National Theatre will offer exclusive Kinemacolor pictures starting next Monday. In the coming weeks Thomas Edison’s talking pictures will also be shown, promising the highest form of motion pictures in America with the Kinemacolor and Edison combination.
A Quincy couple admitted they are man and wife after a secret ceremony performed by Justice of the Peace Napoleon B. Fernald. Patrick J. Connolly, 19, and Miss C Gertrude Kennedy, 85, both employed at Quincy, said their marriage was kept private for 24 hours before the admission. The bride has returned to her all night shift at the exchange.
Winfield Roe a 22 year old painter from Blue Hill Avenue Mattapan was arrested in Jordan Hall by Reserve Officer Haley and Special Officer Scanlon Station 17 on suspicion of a long series of robberies at the Boston Homestead Company houses on Hyde Park Avenue West Roxbury in the last three weeks.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as the ideal laxative for children and the whole family. It promises gentle cleansing of the stomach liver and bowels without nausea or weakness and urges mothers to keep the product on hand asking for the full name Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co.
Herbert Repsold known as the perfumed burglar, who escaped San Quentin on January 10 as the State Board of Prison Directors met, was found dead in a marsh two miles from the prison. Authorities believe he died by his own actions after learning he risked losing credits during parole considerations.
Wallace C. Lee resigned from the Chelsea licensing board after Mayor Edward E. Willard’s charges, leaving John J. McCabe to face trial. Willard cited past license issues with liquor dealers and defense of board integrity. Lee stated he could not give time to defend and resigned after a frank talk with the mayor.
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