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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1912
Page
9
Advert says ethine double strength removes freckles and keeps skin clear. Claims sun and wind worsen freckles, but ounce packages sold by Houghton and Dutton Drug Co. and Riker Jaynes Drug Co. offer money back if it fails.
An advertisement claims thin pale people lack red corpuscles and that 3grain hypo-nuclane tablets can rapidly increase weight and improve color after several months. It urges purchase in sealed packages from well stocked apothecary shops.
Charles M. Schwab lauded Andrew Carnegie as near and dear to him while testifying before the Senate finance committee. He defended Carnegie’s fortune, endorsed steel protection, and warned that if tariffs pass he would exit the industry. Schwab noted he has no salary, no heirs, and aims to build a strong enterprise with free markets abroad.
John L. and Mary G. Delano of Boston sue the Estes family in East Cambridge for 5000 claiming they gave up their home to care for Charles A. Estes and Eliza H. Estes from 1914 to 1919 under an agreement for higher than ordinary pay. They say the Esteses repudiated the contract and ordered them from the Estes home in October with no payment. The Delanos seek 2400 for five years of services at 40 dollars per month.
The Hon. David J. Walsh, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, urged the election laws committee to abolish party enrollment in primary elections. He argued it nullifies the Australian ballot, discourages independent voting, and aids machine politics.
Charles W. Morse returns to New York in a wheelchair after conviction. He is surrounded by a pale wife at Pennsylvania Station and taken to his home on West Fifty eighth Street. He plans to stay a week to ten days before heading to Bad Nauheim Germany for health recovery, doctors say prison life harmed him.
Charles W. Morse arrives home after a lengthy sentence in Atlanta as reporters swarm the station. He remains silent throughout the procession from train to taxi while his wife and Dr. Fowler accompany him to Europe. The mob scene ends with Morse whisked away to the awaiting car.
Four women faced Judge Ely on shoplifting charges. Two rooms searched revealed goods worth 550 dollars. Edith L Fifield of 248 Shawmut avenue and Maud Carpenter of 14 Warrenton street were sent to Sherborn prison on appeal, with 800 dollars bail for Superior Court. Other defendants included Ellen White alias from Crescent avenue Chelsea who fled when called, Anna McDonald sent to house of correction for two months, Nellie Hagan of East Cambridge fined ten dollars, and one arrested woman released on 60 dollars bail after groceries found.
Government introduced evidence in the United States District Court continuing the trial of William De Graff the barge cook charged with the murder of Captain Charles D Wy man. The evidence suggests the small axe used to cut raw meat was missing from the coalbarge Glendower when police searched it.
Testimony shows cook washed blue and white apron between noon and seven hours later when captain was found dead with head crushed in. Deckhands Nelson and Priskich corroborate each other about actions before discovery. surgeon fixed death between 1:30 and 2 pm on June 8.
Instructions for preserving fruit with sugar and canning steps, including jar prep, boiling water process, and sealing. Addresses from Mrs H B Crosby and Mrs G M Cunningham provide specimen kitchen tips and a scalloped cheese recipe using bread cheese milk and salt.
Mayor Fletcher of Providence and General Bancroft spoke at the Victorian Club meeting at Hotel Westminster on Boston port issues. Bancroft urged lower rail rates to improve cargo flow and compete with New York for Pacific trade as Panama Canal opens. Fletcher noted his waterfront work and his mayoral role without pay.
The second day of conference between transatlantic steamship agents and the Longshoremen's Trade Council closed yesterday with no definite decision. Parties showed improved general disposition and hope for an adjustment within days. Committees met at International Mercantile Marine Company office. No details were reported. Another session likely Monday.
Samuel J. Elder was guest of honor at the 45th Williams Alumni Association dinner at the Exchange Club. He urged college men to cultivate democracy and stay connected to the throbbing life around them. Henry Le Favour served as toastmaster and introduced President Harry Garfield. Francis H. Leupp shared anecdotes from his Indian affairs tenure. Attendees included trustees, faculty, editors, and numerous alumni across classes 66 to 99.
A fragment mentions a trial package sent to Bree to prove a stomach aid. It references dyspepsia tablets claimed to aid digestion and actually digest food, with mentions of Stuart and a weekly or monthly use. The text is garbled but centers on stomach relief products.
A vintage advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a fast natural aid for indigestion. It claims quick relief from coated tongue heartburn and flatulence and promotes the product as a substitute for a weakened stomach. Free trial packages offered by F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich upon request.
Judge Dewey will preside as he conducts his own case in a Probate Court hearing today. Lawyers, clerks, and judges are believed summoned to testify in a severe cross examination of alienists who may be called to testify against him.
Johnny Dundee of New York defeated Eddie O Keefe of Philadelphia by decision in a 10 round featherweight bout at the National Sporting Club tonight. Both fighters weighed in as featherweights and battled through ten rounds.
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