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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1902

Page

2

Catarrh Cure Promoted By Malt Whiskey Claim

A Philadelphia man reports relief from catarrh and improved hearing after four bottles of Duffy s Pure Malt Whiskey. The letter asserts health gains and credits the product for life quality, and notes doctors prescribe the whiskey in hospitals. The ad promotes the medicine as a government recognized remedy with a money back guarantee and offers free medical literature.

W. Scott Duffy Fifteenth Street Philadelphia Mr. Scott Aianana Medical Department Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Woodbridge urges church to adapt to changing times in Somerville

The Rev. Richard G. Woodbridge, new pastor of Prospect Hill Congregational Church, Somerville, says the church must brighten and attract while remaining inspirational. He urges daily activity, better citizens, and a reading room project to engage youth in Christian work.

R. G. Woodbridge Prospect Hill Congregational Church of Somerville Richard G. Woodbridge Post Teuth Hfe Woodbridge

Wedding certificate blown about by wind on honeymoon

Leonard F. Wilson a colored Springfield musician and Miss Maude Frenier a white Southbridge girl are on their wedding tour. Their marriage certificate, lost or tossed from a pocket, fluttered through Webster streets alerting the town to their union as they traveled with Wilson carrying a banjo and Mrs Frenier in a red coat and large hat. They plan to tour Worcester Webster Putnam and Southbridge on their honeymoon.

Webster Leonard F. Wilson Springfield Maude Frenier Southbridge SiiGaerrors Mr. Wilson Worcester Webster, Putnam and

Valentine Celebrations Mark Community Dance Events

St Valentine events fill towns with parties and dances. Concord hosts a town hall party for fashionably many dancers while Milton stages a chaperoned dance for the younger set. A St. Botolph gymnasium celebration in Boston features heart shaped orders and a long list of names among attendees.

St. Valentine Society Concord Sherman Hoar Samuel Hoar George FE. Titcomb Ward W. Emerson Henry H., Braley Liam Wheeler Richa F. Barrett Boston Irving Nottes Alexander H. Higginsons Smart Set Lincoln Milton J. Malcolm Forbes George Wigglesworth John V. Apthorp John Candler Cobb Nathaniel H. Stone Harvard St., Botolph Gymnasium Grundmann Studio Clarendon Street Miss Horton Cate

King Edward and Queen Attend Performance in London

King Edward and Queen Alexandra attended the performance of Aprizona in London. Prince and Princess of Denmark were present, and the King expressed great pleasure with the show.

London King Edward Queen Alexandra Pree Princess Charles of Denmark Princees Victoria Kingward

Young Roosevelt Rapidly Gaining at Groton

Groton February 14 reports Teddy Roosevelt Jr. is recovering rapidly and gaining strength as the crisis passes. The right lung clears, solid food resumes, and he may be strong enough for Washington by late next week. The Gamell and Potter boys also eat meat, with quiet, rest-filled days and normal vitals.

Groton Gardner Mansion Teddy Roosevelt, Jr Gammell Roosevelt Groten Alice Roosevelt George C. Lee Boston White House Ayer Young Theodore

President Roosevelt Returns Home From Groton Visit

President Roosevelt arrived at the White House after a 14 hour trip to Groton Massachusetts where his ill son Ted was hospitalized with pneumonia. He spoke briefly at Worcester Woonsocket and Providence declaring Ted out of the woods as crowds cheered. Reports from Groton described the boy progressing and the President felt confident of a full recovery.

Washington Roosevelt White House Groton Mass Worcester Woonsocket Providence Ted Philadelphia Baltimore Pennsylvania Station Loeb

Flunkeyism and Hay Attack on Washington

Feb 14 Washington report on Mr Wheeler of Kentucky denouncing flunkeyism toward foreign nations. He condemns Secretary Hay and Britain’s influence, cites Pauncefote, criticizes U S diplomacy, and recalls 1898 Cuba actions amid calls for limits on spending to counter foreign sway.

Washington Wheeler Great Britain Hay Lord Pauncefote

Public sentiment splits over entangling alliances in 1898 era

A critic attacks U S policy during the war of 1898, urging swift removal of opponents abroad and opposing royal receptions. He savages a President for plans involving his daughter at a coronation and lashes the State Department, arguing the Provident era prior to 1897 held a non entangling course, while new views shifted.

Europe Republic Great Britain Yorktown Cuba Figg Edward Prince Henry Charman United States the Provident State Department

Hood's Sarsaparilla Wins Widespread Popularity

Hood's Sarsaparilla has achieved success beyond advertising, its fame explained by unquestioned merit. The medicine is based on a prescription that reportedly cured people deemed incurable.

Unites greatest vegetable remedy praised for cures

A claim notes the remarkable healing power of a vegetable preparation, said to cure scrofula eczema psoriasis and all humors as well as catarrh and rheumatism highlighting its unique curative properties.

Unverified Patent Remedy Promoted as World’s Best Blood Purifier

A promotional claim extols a blood purifier as curing dyspepsia and loss of appetite and defeating fatigue. The ad urges readers to begin taking the product today, presenting it as the greatest stomach tonic and strength rest known. The message relies on sweeping superheroic health claims typical of sensational ads.

Criticism of Pauncefote and royal visit sparks debate

A speaker harshly criticizes the current U.S. state department appointee Pauncefote, urging his removal over alleged conspiratorial meddling. He condemns the president's coronation trip of a king’s relative and mocks Anglophile sentiment while warning against European influence.

Nurse Coppernail's Enduring Cure Story with Pink Pills

Nurse Charlotte Coppernail recalls a long battle with indigestion and weak nerves. After trying many remedies she reports relief from Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, praising their effect on blood strength and nervous health. The claim highlights cures for various ailments tied to poor blood and weakened nerves.

Schenectady N. Y

Prince Henry Debate Highlights Congressional Clash

The House walls echoed with pro and anti reception remarks as Congressman Grosvenor defended Prince Henry against Wheeler and others who questioned official honors and foreign protocol. The day also saw rapid passage of pension bills and Senate debates over clerk employment and a permanent census office, followed by praise for late Representative Brosius of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Grosvenor Mr. Wheeler Prince Henry Republic of the United States United States Senate Brosius Pennsylvania

A Steady Worker Postum Ad Promotes Health

An advertisement argues coffee harms nerves stomach bowels and eyes and urges switching to Postum Food Coffee. It claims headaches stomach trouble and other ailments result from coffee and that Postum rebuilds nerve centres with pure nutrition. Proper preparation requires boiling Postum at least 15 minutes.

Patrick Defence Scores Again in Rice Murder Trial

The New York trial of Albert T. Patrick for the Willian H. Rice murder saw a repeat defence success as handwriting expert Osborne was cross examined. Moore questioned shading in signatures and an interrupted stroke pattern, suggesting forgery only if frequent. the witness noted a momentary distraction caused the observed irregularity. The session ended with the recorder adjourning for Monday as limits on expert examination were set.

New York Albert T. Patrick Willan H. Rice Albert T. Osborne Attorney Moore Moore Taheay Osborne

Money for British Navy

London report of the admiralty naval estimates for 1902 03 shows total 156 275 000 dollars, up from 154 375 000 last year. April 1 next under construction include 13 battleships 22 armored cruisers two second class cruisers two third class cruisers 10 torpedo boat destroyers five torpedo boats and eight minor craft. Lord Selborne announces a new destroyer type and planned developments in executive departments. A committee will consider establishing a volunteer naval reserve.

London Admiralty Lord Selborne

Fitzgeralds Republic Debuts as 16 Page Magazine Version

The Republic expands beyond an eight page weekly to a 16 page magazine with cover. Ex congressman John F Fitzgerald now editors the paper which features a Barthold statue cover portrait and a Cleveland letter on opening page. Includes letters from Olney Bailey McClellan Thayer Gaston Hamlin, a Schwab sketch, a 600 word piece on Catholic youth, Irish question notes, society sketches, Lenten observances, and a bold transit proposal urging a Boston Rapid Transit Commission or a subway route. Cleveland letter expresses support for Fitzgeralds Democratic editorial direction.

Republic John F. Fitzgerald Bartholds Statue of Liberty John IF. Fitzgerald Mr. Fitzgerald Grover Cleveland Richard Olney Dublin James Hennessey Mary Foster Boston Washington Fitzgerald Rapid Transitn Rapid Transit Commission Orth Pend

Orangeiie Powders Claim Disease Cure

An old advertisement fragment touts "Orangeiie" powders as a cure for headache pain cold and grip and as a remedy for diapels fatigue. The claims mix ailments and uses leading to a dated patent medicine style.

Catarrh Tablets Praised By Grand Rapids Manufacturer

A Grand Rapids gentleman, representing a major Michigan firm, extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets after personal success against catarrh of head throat and stomach. He cites his son's hoarseness relief, physician endorsement, and widespread use by singers speakers and a Detroit lawyer. Tablets are antiseptic lozenges made with Red Gum and Blood Root sold at 50 cents.

Grand Rapids Michigan Stuart Detroit I’. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

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