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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1916
Page
6
Mrs. Martile Vanderbeck testifies that Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root cured her kidney and bladder troubles after trying several doctors. She credits relief after one bottle and full health after six, signing before Notary O R O'Brien on February 4 1914 at Moberly Missouri.
Advertises a sample bottle for ten cents from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY to prove the remedy slows kidney and bladder issues. Mentions a booklet on kidneys and bladder and states Boston Daily Post should be mentioned. Regular bottles priced fifty cents to one dollar available at drug stores.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a non calomel laxative remedy with no griping. Small sugar coated olive colored tablets help bowel and liver action, relieving dark mouth bad breath dull feeling and headaches when constipated. One or two tablets at bedtime sold 10c and 25c by All druggists Columbus Ohio.
The final copper toll penny from the East Boston tunnel at Devonshire street drew rushes of collectors and lawmakers. Edward Dana handed the last toll to James Smith. M C Brush and others routed requests for the coin and gate souvenirs. The penny remains with Smith as discussions decide its fate.
Delegates at the Independent Order B'nai B'rith convention at the Hotel Somerset condemn Burnett immigration bill as un-American and impracticable. Resolutions were unanimously adopted and sent to President Wilson, Congress members, and the House immigration committee.
The finest degree team won the prize banner for excellence in drilling and exemplification. Mayor Frank E. Stacy accompanied the team. The convention ended last night with a ball for delegates and guests at the Hotel Somerset, drawing over 600 participants.
Somerville police were rounded up from streets and homes to pose for a moving picture, but the photographer failed to appear. Chief Kendall ordered 7 45 a m assembly in gala dress, yet the photographer promised to come next week. The incident left the force amused and sore.
Rufus Jones spoke at Kings Chapel under the Lowell Institute about the 17th century Quakers and their radical move to place women on equal footing with men in religious life. He noted Quakers eliminated sex distinctions in church matters from the start, without formal pronouncements.
New York February 7 The trial of Mrs Margaret Sanger for sending through the mails writings regarding birth control alleged obscene was postponed to February 14. The case before Judge Clayton in U S District Court was continued as Mrs Sanger was absent though 20 friends attended expecting the trial to proceed.
Standard Oil circulates notice to New England garages announcing a wholesale gasolene price of 24 cents per gallon effective yesterday. Consumers will pay higher figures, with larger cities seeing smaller increases and some small communities facing steep costs. A further rise to 30 cents is anticipated, though company representatives declined to comment.
Under a new state law effective January 1, Malden public sealer William H. Dunn noon yesterday notified hay sellers that hay must be sold by net weight. He said the tag weight on hay bales is not acceptable for sale or purchase.
More than 800 property owners and real estate men attended the closing day of the Woman's Municipal League exhibit in the Avon street building of Jordan Marsh Company. The seven day showing attracted about 7200 total views with daily lectures drawing hundreds. Officials praised the event as a historic success and planned another city display soon.
John J. Davis, chauffeur for Armstrong Transfer Company, waived examination yesterday in police court on a manslaughter charge. He was released on $2000 bail after the December killing of Annie Altman of United Booking Company on Pleasant Street near Tremont Street by his taxi cab.
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