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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1907
Page
2
Public advertisement for Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root promising kidney health benefits and urging readers to request a free sample and book of testimonials from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Includes customer testimonial and instructions to mail for samples.
Dorchester resident John J Morton, father of Frank E Morton first violinist with the Philadelphia Symphony, returned after a vain search in Philadelphia and New York. He sought local police help saying Frank vanished after a December 22 orchestra banquet. Last seen at Broad and Market streets around 2 am. Philadelphia police distributed a description and photo to other cities.
The plaster cast pulpit from Wechselberg Saxony presented to the Harvard Germanic Museum by King Friedrich August II and Emperor William arrives for display. About 12 feet tall in Romanesque style, placed behind Frederick the Great statue in the right museum wing amid praise from Professor Kuno Francke.
In Dedham Massachusetts John Doyle Jr and Edward Murphy faced a court hearing charged with stealing two pigs from the Wellesley town farm piggery around December 1. Warden George H Twombly testified about tracks in the snow. Doyle did not testify while Murphy admitted taking the pigs home in a bag. both were fined 15 dollars by Judge Grover.
Attorney Granville 8 Macfarland for Mrs Isabelle M Lee filed specifications detailing the alleged marriage proposal by Humphrey O Sullivan rubber heel maker. Judge Gaskill ordered impounded papers. case hinges on alleged deception and injury from the proposal with letters attached and sensational background outlined.
The Boston Post announces the Booklovers' Contest offering 2000 dollars in gold to top solvers. Readers mail multiple answer sets or single coupons, with emphasis on neatness and legible work. Prizes restricted per contestant, with catalogue pricing and back issues available for study.
Brookline police join in a search for Arthur C Williams secretary of the Brookline branch of the Royal Arcanum and a churchman who vanished from his home at 5 Cypress terrace Brookline last Thursday His wife in precarious condition fears the shock may prove fatal unless he returns quickly He had been ill recently and may have wandered away amid fear for his safety and possible mental distress
The Excise Board of Boston granted 22 of 24 hotels licenses to sell liquor to guests until midnight. The American House and Lenox were denied. the American House due to advertising midnight dining and the Lenox for not meeting the 10 day publication requirement.
Advertising copy touts a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.
Judge Stevens told the incoming grand jury that it is its own master and should only rare ly refer cases not seen in lower courts. He said the district attorney's role is to present evidence, not influence juror decisions. Ward residents and occupations listed follow in a district notice.
The district attorney declines comment as Judge Stevens outlines voir dire guidance. Jurors hear routine cases while Moran concentrates on the grand jury, with Curley named foreman and a roster listing workers from Roxbury and surrounding wards.
Lieutenant Hugh Lee assigned by the district attorney to investigate Back Bay clubs and hotels over liquor business practices spent time with Mr. Moran. After about ten days of inquiry, a full report is expected in a few days. Lee reportedly met Moran for instructions, not to report observations.
A baby girl suffered severe eczema for eight months despite treatment by five doctors. Parents, discouraged by worsening eye involvement and pain, turned to Cuticura remedies which brought relief. Medical notes indicate improvement after alternative care.
A Oswego County family reports their one year eight month old daughter suffered eczema for eight months. Multiple doctors failed to help. after trying Cuticura Remedies the sores disappeared in a week. The letter credits Cuticura for eye health not restored and endorses the regimen as the best skin remedy.
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