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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

5

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Boston Reader

Boston resident P. H. Hynes testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back and leg pains and dizziness over three years of use. He reports a brief relapse in 1905 that was swiftly relieved. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole U.S. agents.

Boston P. H. Hynes Bremen Street Mass Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Revivalists Surprised by Police Arrest Totals

Evangelists leading a city revival were stunned to learn from a police statement that during the first seven days of February 1998 there were 753 drunkenness arrests in Boston, up from 732 the prior year. Non residents numbered 817, with 69 men and 74 women among arrestees.

Tremont Temple Boston J. Wilbur Chapman Post William Asher

Revival Attendees Call for Wider Reach Across New England

Notable services on the Day of Rejoicing continued with praise from ministers and church officers across the New England States. Dr Chapman urged acts for God and transformation of church methods, while Evangelist Weeks portrayed the prodigal and his elder brother to urge renewed devotion and outreach.

Tremont Temple Crowded for Chapman Alexander Meetings

At Tremont Temple a huge crowd filled the hall and Lorimer Hall as Dr. Chapman and Mr. Alexander led a religious campaign. About 80 converts were reported with 126 professing faith, while Mrs. Asher urged women to seek salvation and prayers for families.

C. P. Goodson Evangelist Chapman Mother Chapman Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple Christ Jesus Christ

Quiet Hour and Evening Meetings Across Cambridge Churches

Program listings for Wednesday February 10 outline quiet hour at 10 AM and noon meetings at Tremont Temple Park Street Church and various Cambridge churches. Notable speakers include J Wilbur Chapman Ralph C Norton Frederick E Taylor Daniel S Toy and John H Elliott with multiple congregations in Central Boston and suburbs. Evening meetings continue as usual across central Boston churches.

Tremont Temple J. Wilbur Chapman D. D Park Street Frederick E. Taylor Stomfield St Edith F. Morton Allston Brighton Brigston John H. Elliott D. D. Quincy Calvary Baptist J. W. Weddell Somerville Broadway Sycamore St H. N. Faulcon Tremont-W. Concord Sts Daniel S. Toy

New Beauty Discovery Claims Wrinkle Free Night Result

A 1907 editor’s note promotes a home treatment said to erase wrinkles and restore youthfulness overnight. DELLA ELLISON of Scranton claims this method can also beautify the face neck and even enlarge breasts, offering free full particulars by mail.

Della Ellison Burr Building Scranton

Educational Day Sets Programs With Rev J Wilbur Chapman

Final arrangements for Educational Day next Saturday feature Rev. J Wilbur Chapman and Charles M Alexander. Services at People's Temple include a New England Conservatory choir led by Alexander. A large committee from Boston universities and schools coordinates events.

J. Wilbur Chapman Charles M. Alexander People’s Temple New England Conservatory of Music Mr. Alexander A. F F. Winship Beacon Street Boston H. C. Simpson Cambridge Fr. C. Worman Tremont Street David G. Lyon Harvard University W. E. Huntington Boston University Dwight Porter Massachusetts Institute of Technology Adelaide Necke Wellesley College George H. Martin Massachusetts Board of Education George FE. Brock Boston School Committee Walter S. Parker Charles J. Lincoln Dorchester High School Lincoln Owen Rice Grammar School Herbert EF. Bates C. Gregory Chelsea Charles S. Clark Somerville A. G. Wheeler Everett Henry B. Dolan Medford Frederick W. Hamilton Tufts College

Day of Rejoicing Food Drive Aids City Churches

Citizens are asked to send non perishable food to multiple city churches and religious venues including Tremont Temple Parkman Street Dorchester and Roxbury locations. Gifts are to be directed to listed church care persons and addresses for distribution by the Day of Rejoicing initiative.

Gilbert Hall Tremont Temple Tremont Street Fred B. Fisher Methodist Episcopal Parkman Street Dorchester C. A. Green Bethany Congregational Church Chestnut and Hancock Streets Quincy Brooks Methodist Episcopal Church

Warning to Boston from Dr Chapman's Morning Word

Dr Chapman urges Boston readers to heed a divine warning and accept gospel pardon. He cites the 1898 Portland wreck caused by disobedience, warns against derelict lives adrift without guidance, and urges obedience to God's commands.

Dr. Chapman Boston The Post Portland Boston Harbor Signal Office J. Wilbur Chapman

Church Depots and Caregivers Listed Across Greater Boston

A list of depots and care contacts for various churches and organizations in Boston area towns including Broadway South Boston East Boston Melrose and Somerville. Each entry notes a church or group and the person to whom care or correspondence should be directed.

Tremont Street Church Revival Draws Hundreds Converts

Tremont Street Methodist Church and People's Temple hosted large revival meetings last night. Rev F P Toy urged acceptance of Christ at Tremont Street, resulting in at least 49 new converts after talks. At People's Temple Rev Dr Sheldon preached on Jesus the Christ, with many expressing the desire to become Christians. A choir of over 100 performed, and Dr Sheldon said the temple’s work is a strong encouragement.

Fred B. Fisher New England Boston Bridgewater State Farm Pocket Testament League Nova Scotia Chapman Tremont Temple Park Street Matthew Jesus Chapman-Alexander Dr. Cooper Providence Dr. Chapman New Brunswick Faneuil Hall Kingdom of God Mrs. Asher Mr. Alexander Lorimer Hall Tremont Street Methodist Church People’s Temple FP. S. Toy Christ Sheldon

Revival Meeting Sways Unemployed Cause, Leaders Agree

A revival meeting for the unemployed is proposed after a conference between Rev. J Wilbur Chapman and Morrison I Swift leader of the unemployed army. Swift seeks a meeting to spark interest in the unemployed cause and Chapman agrees pending a signed petition to the evangelistic committee.

J. Wilbur Chapman Morrison I. Swift Swift Dr. Chapman Evangelistic Committee Chapman

Veterans Hear Ashers at Chelsea Soldiers Home Service

In Peter D. Smith Hall 300 Civil War veterans listened to William Asher and Mrs. Asher. Many white-haired men bowed and wept as she sang. 43 raised hands to indicate acceptance of Christ. Mrs. Asher sang again after visiting the hospital. Joseph H. Lovering opened with prayer and the hall joined in Nearer My God to Thee.

Peter D. Smith Chelsea William Asher

Minister to Speak at Union Meeting in Support of Chapman

The Rev. H S Johnson will address a union meeting next Sunday evening in sympathy with the Chapman campaign. Participating churches include Franklin Street Congregational East Somerville Baptist and Flint Street Methodist. An independent group organized this week.

H. 8S. Johnson Chapman Franklin Street Congregational Church East Somerville Baptist Church Flint Street Methodist Church

Leopold Morse Company Ball Draws Big Crowd At Howe Hall

Leopold Morse Company salesmen held their annual ball in Howe Hall of the New Century building last night. Guests of honor included Ferdi nand Strauss, Mr and Mrs F C Garman, and J Morse. A concert ran until 9, dancing till 11, then supper and entertainment featuring Boston tenor Michael T Maloney and a Spanish dance by Thomas J Dolan and Maude Clark. Floor director was C H Cole with T G Joel. reception committee listed several named members.

Leopold Morse Company Howe Hall New Century Building Ferdinand Strauss F. C. Garman J. C. Morse Michael T. Maloney Boston Thomas J. Dolan Miss Maude Clark C. H. Cole T. G. Joel James PD. McCarthy J. T. O'Neil A. G. Crowley M. Marks Greenburg FE. Remington M. —Arnold Fe, Willett F. H. Hampton Jd. H.eddy

Canal widening approved by Roosevelt for Panama Canal

The Isthmian Canal Commission announced that the Panama Canal widening from 200 feet to 309 feet through the Culebra Cut, spanning 412 miles from Was Cascadas to Paraizo, had been authorized by President Roosevelt last fall.

Washington Isthmian Canal Commission Panama Canal Culebra Was Cascadas Paraizo Roosevelt

Giffen Anti Alien Bill Laid On Table In Senate

The Giffen anti alien bill aimed at barring Japanese and Chinese from land ownership or corporate directorships was laid on the table in the Senate. Judiciary committee reported unfavorably.

Carson Senate Judiciary Committee

How She Got Rid of Her Fat

An advertisement promotes Rengo a fat reduction product sold for 1.00 per box by The Rengo Co Detroit with a free trial offer. It lists Detroit Boston and Cambridge druggists as vendors and notes mail order options with prepaid shipping. The tone is promotional and targets readers seeking safe weight loss.

Rengo Rengo Co Rengo Bldg Detroit Mich Boston Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores Houghton & Dutton Co Henry Siegel Co Washington Essex Streets Woodward Drug, Co Tremont Street W. B. Hunt Co Washington Street Mass. Avenue Cambridge Pleasant Street Malden

Too Much Bile and Liver Distress Remedy Claim

A columnist promotes Dr Burkhart's Vegetable Compound as a cure for liver and digestion problems. The ad claims 30 days of treatment costs 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured. It asserts free treatment if price is too high and cites Dr W S Burkhart of Cincinnati.

Women urged to seek help from Mrs Pinkham

The advertisement invites women to consult Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for female weakness. It emphasizes privacy and experience spanning twenty five years and notes all letters are read and answered by women. The offer requires no cost and seeks only the writer’s goodwill.

Ethel Kimball Wilson Charged With Forged Note

Ethel N. Wilson 23 of 78 Foster Street Brigh ton District Court held on $1000 bail for alleged forging a $30 promissory note in the name of John H. Haskell to obtain money from Brighton hotel manager William Coes. Her arraignment followed prior charges of passing worthless checks. Her husband Charles Wilson and her father, once a leading local figure, are noted. She awaits a further hearing.

Ethel N. Wilson Brighton Ethel N. Kimball Ivery Foster Street Barnard Charles Street Frank R. Kimball Wilson John H. Haskell Charles Wilson William Coes Coes Shawmut Bank Michael Muldoon Wil

Helpful Hints on Hair Health Rexall "93" Hair Tonic Claim

Boston readers are urged to avoid sharing combs hats and brushes to prevent dandruff and hair loss. Rexall "93" Hair Tonic is touted as the cure with a risk free trial, offered by The Riker Jaynes Drug Stores, priced 50c and $1.00.

Boston Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores

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Department Asher First Baptist Central Square Central Boston Woven Hose Company Ralph C. Norton Shawrence Greenwood People South Boston Robert Sims Maverick Congregational Church East Boston Frank E. Dimick Winthrop Congregational Church Green Street Charlestown Hatch Norwood Street Methodist Church Fred M. Estes Young Men’s Christian Association Joseph W. Chadwick First Baptist Church Main Street Melrose Frank G. Kellogg Melrose Highlands Congresational Church Franklin Ashland Streets Pugsley Brookline Blanchard Quint Avenue John O. Haaring Mount Auburn Street Watertown Talliday Newton Centre Methodist Church Emery Ee Orborn Broadway Congregational Church Sycamore — Street Richard E. Pickthall Newton Methodist Church Centre Street Newton Ple’s Ashers Johnson Mrs. Pinkham Ethel Kimball Wilson Liam Scollans Thomas Scollans Ethel Pacific Oregon California Chicago Burlington W. J. O'Meara Union Pacific Southern Pacific Willard Wassey P. A Washington St J. B. Defriest New York
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