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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1907
Page
2
Health advice warns that to prevent lung and throat troubles you must fortify the body year round. Proper digestion, fresh air, and regular use of Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey are promoted as aids to digestion, nerve strength, and resistance to germs. Beware of counterfeit bottles and seek the genuine Old Chemist label.
A long list continues naming missing individuals and Salvation Army members from cities like Providence, Boston, Worcester, Woonsocket, Olneyville, and Newark. Entries include engineers, cooks, waiters, mates, and children.
A long OCR slip lists numerous individuals connected to Providence and nearby cities, including pastors, Salvation Army captains, and residents in Pawtucket, Boston, New York, and Worcester. The fragment shows many full names, titles, and addresses, plus a total count and several occupations such as waiter, bartender, engineer, and clerk.
Captain George W. McVey told the Boston Post how the Larchmont collided with a three masted schooner off Block Island, the ship sank in minutes, and seven crew survived in lifeboats. Purser Oscar Young and freight clerk James Carroll provided corroborating details of passengers and rescue.
Advertisement for a cold and grip remedy titled LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine marketed worldwide. Claims to remove the cause of headaches and neuralgia from colds. Invites readers to seek the full product name and look for signature E. W. Grove. Priced at 25 cents.
The Post announces no extension of time for the Booklovers contest after the stated hour. Many requests for more time have been denied to treat all contestants fairly, as many have already submitted their answers.
Instructions for mailing or delivering solutions to the Booklovers Contest Editor in Boston Mass and at the Boston Post office. Posts, express options available at contestants risk. Copies of problems and catalogue obtainable at the Post business office or by mail for the regular price.
Captain George W. McVey age 30 of Providence listed among survivors. Oscar A. Young purser age 40 of Providence and James Staples quartermaster age 26 from Brookfield Maine. John Twollan fireman age 40 from Brooklyn and Midel Libert fireman single from Brooklyn. Tony Raszagavich married 35 from Central Falls Rhode Island. James Van colored steward and Lewis McFarland colored steward of Ninety-ninth Street New York. Bertha Feldman wife of James Van. Fred Hiergsell 16 from Richmond Hill Long Island. Oliver Janvier blacksmith 21 from 343 Address.
A grateful family reports their baby healed from eczema after trying various doctors. They used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, costing $1.25 for one cake and two boxes. The mother urges mothers to try the remedies as a cheap, harmless solution.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura products for sore hands and skin cures. It touts Soap, Ointment, and Pille as a full treatment for tumors and skin troubles, with world-wide distribution and depots in London Paris and Boston.
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