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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1909
Page
7
Captain George P. Bliss of Morris Manitoba describes a long battle with a fish scale like eczema that left him unable to wear shoes. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for under ten days his itching subsided and he was soon back on duty, saving him from what doctors labeled a bed leg. The note dates March 20 1907 and September 24 1908.
The ad asserts eczema is a skin germ disease and not a blood disease. It promotes D D D Prescription and D D D Soap as leading cures with instant itch relief and permanent results, claiming thousands of cures and offering a free sample by mail from D D D Laboratories in Chicago and associated drug stores.
State street between Devonshire and Broad will be repaved with wooden blocks at the abutters' expense. Superintendent Emerson notes previous pavements came from the Transit Commission and that local building owners funded block repaving for noise relief. A bank deposit is pledged to secure the new contract, with last costs around 15000 dollars.
Mrs Mary A Watson of 21 Decatur street Charlestown claims ignorance of the signature alleged to be hers on the famous wash tub will of Patrick Monahan. She cannot read or write and says she knows nothing of the document or other witnesses. Attorneys for the heirs express belief she did not sign and was unaware of the will.
Archbishop O Connell headlined the St Alphonsus Association eighth annual banquet in Roxbury with over 400 attendees. Ex Governor Higgins attacked theft from the public treasury while President McGlinchy presided and speakers urged integrity in business and politics and called for charter reform to be decided by referendum.
Massachusetts subscriptions for Sicily and Calabria relief reach 191,698.73 with state aid at 155,894.13 and Red Cross at 35,804.60. Recent gifts of 100 or more include Court Italy 162 Foresters of America 100.90 Hyde Park 253.56 Marlboro 4 Kesaa 4AT6.55 Fall River Red Cross 582.87 Brookline 120.00 Berkshire division 100.00.
Five year old Louis Katz of 12 Morton Street North End was killed yesterday morning at 33 Haverhill Street when he started an office elevator by pulling the rope. He attempted to jump off as it rose, misjudged the height, and was crushed between the platform and the second floor.
In a letter Joseph B. Doyle of Cambridge Street describes Albert F. Doyle meeting Pope Pius X in the Vatican. The pope gave a special blessing to St. Michael's parish Avon, sent via cable to Rev. BE Dolan, who then blessed the congregation.
Andrew Carnegie plans a 25000 gift to Phillips Andover Academy if friends raise 175000. Principal Alfred E Stearns announced at an alumni banquet in Youngs Hotel with 150 alumni present. Funds goal is 200000 to buy deserted buildings as the theological school moves to Harvard.
In Lakeland Florida Charley Crumley an accused attacker was dragged from jail by about a thousand men bound to a stake on a pyre and doused with oil. The sheriff interrupted the act and announced Crumley had an alibi. National Guard units were ordered to Lakeland to protect him.
A heavy thunder storm moved through Vineyard Haven on Feb 10 with frequent lightning. High seas swept Vineyard Sound all day as residents reported turbulent conditions and coastal winds.
Mrs Lizziz Holland of Noah Kentucky testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her headaches nervous trouble and hemorrhages during the Change of Life enabling her to work and attend to duties. The ad extols the remedy as uniquely effective for female troubles including inflammation ulceration displacement fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration, noting 30 years of claimed cures and a policy of publishing testimonials with permission.
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