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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1909

Page

2

Roosevelt letter on steel trust dominance and federal action

President Roosevelt weighs in on the steel trust issue and the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company. He describes potential purchase moves as a public duty to avert a market panic while noting the limits of executive directives to the Senate and Attorney General.

New York Tennessee Coal Company Steel Corporation Gary Frick Theodore Roosevelt Charles Bonaparte Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Senate Executive Executive Departments Congress United States White House

Because You're Old Proclaims Duffy’s Malt Whiskey as tonic

A 75 year old Michigan resident praises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as the best tonic for old age. He and many others report renewed vigor and absence of pains, while the ad warns of imitators and promotes genuine bottles at $1.00 each with free medical guidance from Rochester, New York.

Clinton de Witt Copemish Michigan Duffy de Witt Mr. de Witt Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Rochester New York

Jordan Marsh Co Girls Install Officers 1909

The Women Clerks' Benefit Association of Jordan Marsh Company installed officers for 1909 at Perkins Hall. Officers include President Miss FE Corbett and Treasurer Miss S Howe with a slate of vice presidents and trustees. Installing officer Miss Katharine Glancy led the ceremony with Miss Margaret Delaney assisting. The group plans an annual minstrel entertainment in the spring.

Women Clerks’ Benefit Association of Jordan Marsh Company Perkins Hall FE. Corbett A. A. Norris IE. Leonard N. Hawes S. Jones S. Howe C. J. Cummings Teele M. Smith Corser

Marmola tablets touted as easy fat loss

Advert says Marmola Prescription Tablets offer rapid fat reduction without diet or exercise. Each 75 cent supply claims daily loss up to a pound, with pleasant taste and stomach-friendly effects, identical to Marmola and mail order available from Marmola Company of Detroit.

Marmola Company of Detroit

Finance Commission Proposes City Health Board Overhaul

A Finance Commission plan would shift marriage license issuance to a new Division of Vital Statistics within the health department. It calls for a reorganization of the Board of Health with a physician chairman and two non-salaried members, district medical officers, and separate divisions for medical, sanitary, food inspection, vital statistics, and clerical work.

Finance Commission Health Department Registry Department Board of Health Smallpox Hospital United States Boston

Wild pursuit ends with mother escaping with child

In a chaotic Whitman scene Mrs. Guy bore her son away from her husband and father in law after a frantic dash through Abington to catch a Boston train. The father tried to reclaim the child at the depot but she boarded the train with the boy followed by the grandfather.

Whitman Station Medford Guy Brockton Walter Guy North Abington Whitman Depot Boston Herbert Guy

Murine Eye Remedy Promises Relief for Watery Eyes

Try Marine Eye Remedy For Red Weak Weary Watery Eyes. Murine Soothes Eye Pain. adv.

Hains Near Collapse on Witness Stand

Testimony details conflicting statements about a dock shooting involving Annis and Hains. Hains denies a key accusation by Funke and contradicts earlier memories while describing the scene and revolver handling. The court adjourned as cross examination closed for the day.

HAINS Crane John

Laxative Aromo Quinine Cold Remedy Adverts

An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE AROMO Quinine as a worldwide cold and grip remedy claimed to remove the cause. It instructs readers to call for the full name and look for a signature, E. W. Grove, in the 25 cent price offer.

E. W. Grove

Harvard to Row Columbia on the Charles River

Harvard crew management granted permission to hold a race against Columbia on the Charles River on April 17.

Harvard Columbia Charles River

Can You Tell the Cause of Your Trouble

An advertisement asserts nine tenths of sickness stems from kidney trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. It invites readers to request a free sample from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York and notes available fifty cent and one dollar bottles in stores.

Filene

Harvard Athletic Committee Approves Freshman Hockey Managers

At a meeting last evening the Harvard athletic committee approved W. P. Prescott, 12, as manager and M. Bowditch, 12, as assistant manager of the freshman hockey team. The race schedule was adjusted to occur the last Saturday before spring recess replacing the Annapolis race from last year.

Harvard Athletic Committee Annapolis W. P. Prescott M. Bowditch

Roxbury Boy Passes West Point Examination

Silas M. Ratzkoff of 15 Ingleside Street Roxbury won one of three spots in the district West Point exam. Born in Koyna Russia about 20 years ago his father Philip once ran the Hotel Europa. He studied at English High School and is a regimental adjutant before entering the Institute of Technology.

West Point Silas M. Ratzkoff Ingleside Street Roxbury Ratzkoff Koyna Russia Philip Europa Institute of Technology

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