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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1906

Page

2

Clergy debate Bishop Stang on Saturday night dances

Prominent clergy across Boston area weigh in against Saturday night dances and late hours, arguing dances corrupt morals and life. Statements from Monsignor Teeling, Rev. Parent, Rev. Thomas, Dr. Dixon, and others echo support for Bishop Stang’s ruling while noting dangers of dance halls and mixed gatherings.

A. J. Teeling D. D Lynn J. B. Parent St. Jean Baptiste Church Reuben Thomas D.D Harvard Church Brookline Bishop Stang A. C. Dixon W. W. Bustard George Skene Methodist Somerville Glenn Tilley Morse Episcopal Charlestown

Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad in Boston Daily Post

An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a world famous kidney remedy. It claims kidney health improves overall health, cites testimonials including Mrs A L Walker of Atlanta, and offers free samples and a book by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.

The Post A. L. Walker East Linden St Atlanta Swamp-Root Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

Strange Deeds by Dying Man Continues

Coroner Mix released A Maxcy Hiller from surveillance after a long inquiry into the death of Charles A Edwards. The preliminary finding suggested death by own action, amid discovery of morphine, laudanum, a Colt revolver, and blood stains, with final report expected.

Richards Mix Mr. Edwards A. Maxcy Hiller Edwards Drue Williams Bartlett Charles Hitler Charles A. Edwards Hiller Colt Colts Fire Arms Company John Moore & Sons New York Allan Maxcy Hiller

Covenant Keeper praises Postum as coffee substitute

The Reverend Frederick Lippe of Osage County Missouri testifies that after three days Postum tasted the same as coffee and after two weeks he preferred it. Within three weeks his insomnia disappeared and sleep improved. after two months his dyspepsia and piles vanished. He and his family would not return to old coffee and now serve Postum to guests. He adds gratitude for the testimony.

Frederick Lippe Hope P. O Osage Co Wellville Phys N. B C. W. Post

Portland Pastor Says Pulpit Will Act If Liquor Men Fail

Rev Howard Mudie of Second Parish Congregational Church in Portland Maine declares the pulpit will stay shut until liquor interests shut down. In 15 months in the city he has seen more drunken men on the streets than in any other New England city and attacks liquor men before the Good Templars.

Portland Good Templars Howard Mudie Second Parish Congregational Church New England

Waltham Schools Open With Two New Teachers

Sessions resumed in Waltham public schools after a two week vacation. Miss Anna B. MacDiarmid begins as a seventh grade teacher at South Grammar School and Miss Luella MacFarland starts as a permanent teacher at North Grammar School. The High Manual Training School building is not yet ready but should be in use soon.

Waltham Anna B. MacDiarmid South Grammar School Luella MacFarland North Grammar School

Irish M. P. Here Jan. 10

The United Irish League in Boston reports Hon. Charles Devlin M. P. will arrive Wednesday from Ottawa to attend the meeting in Faneuil Hall next Thursday. Devlin spoke in Ottawa and Montreal raising funds for the Irish party. Philadelphia and Boston fundraising efforts lead the nation, with Boston poised to top Philadelphia. Notables will speak, pledge of honor to sit with the Irish parliamentary party, and Mayor John F. Fitzgerald will preside at 8 p.m.

United Irish League Faneuil Hall Charles Devlin M. P Boston Ottawa Devlin Irish National Party Montreal Friends of Ireland Philadelphia Ireland Denis O’callaghan Thomas J. Gargan Philip J. Donnell P. J. Duane Waltham The Home Rule Cause Mr. Devlin John F. Fitzgerald

Catholic leaders back Bishop Stang on dancing ban

The Rev Father Maher and clergymen of All Saints Roxbury join Bishop Stang’s stance against dancing past midnight. Right Rev Michael T McManus notes late hours harm young workers and says Brookline faces fewer such issues.

Father Maher Bishop Stang All Saints’ Church Roxbury Father Reagan Michael T. McManus Brookline

House investigates White House expulsion clash

Representative Sheppard of Texas introduced a resolution to appoint a bipartisan committee of Republican and Democratic members of the House to investigate the violence linked to the expulsion of Mrs. Marion Morris from the White House on Thursday.

Washington Marion Morris White House Sheppard Texas Today House United States Committee On Rules

Gloucester Opens Canal Tunnel Under Western Avenue

In Gloucester on January 8 Mayor McDonald activated the canal tunnel for water mains gas mains and electric wires. The nine foot diameter 130 foot long tunnel features an outside steel frame cement interior wall and houses two 20 inch water mains and a 12 inch gas pipe with ducts prepared for electrical cables.

Gloucester Western Avenue McDonald Ines

Wreckage sighted off Fire Island linked to Romer Shoal tug

Providence R I Jan 8 Captain A E Burt of the steamer Charles M Church reports sighting a large quantity of wreckage while passing Fire Island last Friday. The wreckage may be part of the ocean going tug wrecked last week on Romer Shoal.

Providence R. I A. E. Burt Charles M. Church Philadelphia Fire Island Romer Shoal

A Guaranteed Cure for Piles Promoted by Drugstore

An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles itching bleeding or protruding piles with PAZO OINTMENT. It claims a refund if the ointment fails to cure in six to fourteen days and notes the product is a 50 cent package sold by druggists.

Kennedy Stops Runaway Horse On City Bridge

A young man named Kennedy halted a runaway horse that roared through the Charlestown bridge chased by a crowd. He grabbed the bridle and held on until the horse stopped near City Square, avoiding a likely accident. he then disappeared before receiving praise.

Kennedy Charlestown Bridge City Square

Burglars Steal From Park Bohemian Cafe Window

Burglars removed an entire plate glass window at The Park cafe in Hayward area early yesterday. They passed a cash register with coins and silverware, taking ten one dollar bills and two oyster forks, then fled safely. the cafe is operated by Solomon Bachararch.

Hayward Place Solomon’ Bachararch

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Relief for Piles Sufferers

Advertises free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure sent in plain sealed wrapper to anyone sending name and address. Claims quick relief without operation and outlines steps to obtain a free treatment, then offers full size package at 50 cents. Includes testimonial from George Braneigh of Schellburg, Pennsylvania.

George Braneigh Schellburg Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

Osmo-Chemic offer for kidney disease patients ends Jan 13 1906

Five day free treatment and medication offer from Osmo-Chemic Physicians targets kidney disease sufferers. Applies only until January 13 1906 with no restrictions beyond time. The ad questions symptoms like foul perspiration odor puffiness eyes taste in mouth and vision disturbances to identify candidates.

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Kidney Disease Trial

A 1906 appeal urges individuals with kidney symptoms to submit a urine sample for a free month of treatment and medicines from Osmo-Chemic Physicians. It touts free diagnosis via X ray and instruments if applied by January 13, 1906, with questions about pale skin dry hair and other signs.

Dance Debate Sees Caution Amid Mild Approval

Text fragment suggests a cautious stance on dancing as a pastime. It notes dancing may be harmless yet questions the speaker's endorsement. The remark hints at a broader social or moral debate reflected in public discourse. No concrete events or names are given in the readable portion.

Diverse Opinion On Letter From Bishop Stang

Gloucester January 8. The diocesan letter of Bishop Stang of Fall River has spurred extensive comment among laymen and clergy. Reactions range from agreement to nuanced critiques about dancing, morality, and the church’s stance on social gatherings.

Stang

Brockton Clergy Silent On Bishop Stangs Dancing Letter

Catholic clergy in Brockton declined to comment on Bishop Stangs letter condemning dancing. Local priests said the issue does not affect Brockton as it lies outside Stangs diocese and voiced approval of superiors orders. They noted Brockton holds Saturday night dances and chose not to discuss further.

William Stang Stang M. J. Supple Charlestown Catholic Union Maurice A. Levy Baptist Medford Hugh Roe O'Donnell Boston A. H. Nazarian Chelsea MR. Holway Methodist Cambridge J. L. Campbell Brockton J. J. Kelly St. Patrick’s J. F. Kelleher St. Margaret’s D. J. Herlihy St. Howard's J. M. Oscar Genest Church of the Sacred Heart St. Edward's Worcester Monsignor Griffin St. John’s Delaney Bernard Conaty Sacred Heart Church Bishop Stang Robert Walsh Church of the Immaculate Conception Father Goggin St. Paul's Daniel F. McGillicuddy St. Stephen’s Joseph Hanselman Holy Cross

Cure a Cold in One Day Bromos Quinine Tablets

Laxative bromine tablets promise a rapid cold cure with a money back guarantee if ineffective. Each box bears Druggist signature ER W Grove and costs 25 cents.

ER. W. Grove

The Patient's Story of Osmo-Chemic Treatment Letters

A collection of letters from individuals cured by Osmo Chemic physicians in response to an inquiry, detailing their experiences and perceived outcomes with the Osmo Chemic treatment. The notes emphasize personal health improvements and patient perspectives.

Osmo-Chemic treatment praised by Mrs Gillespie

Mrs A G Gillespie of Charlton City Massachusetts writes that a kidney complaint and diabetes nearly killed her until Osmo-Chemic physicians cured her in two months. She expresses gratitude and says she would be dead without the treatment.

A. G. Gillespie Charlton City Mass

Osmo Chemic Treatment Praised by Leominster Man

Mr H Co Bickford of 54 Pleasant Street Leominster Mass credits Osmo-Chemic physicians with curing stomach and kidney trouble after doctors dismissed him as past help for Brights disease or diabetes. Two weeks of treatment restored his appetite and sleep. He notes he is 51 next Friday and would seek their care again if sick.

Bright MR. H. Co

Osmo-Chemic cancer treatment praised by addict witness

Sexton Powers of Central Church Worcester testifies that Osmo-Chemic physicians cured his skin cancer without surgery after three months of three weekly treatments. He reports no relapse for almost a year, calling the method pleasant, restful, and inexpensive compared to other options.

Eancer Sexton Powers Central Church Eden St Worcester Mass

Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Advertisement

An old Boston ad announces the Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine with permanent offices at Suite 8 9 10 entrance 18 Boylston Street. It offers a book on chronic disease for a two cent stamp return and lists office hours from morning to evening on weekdays, with Sunday closed.

Medicine Boylston St Boston Mass

Worcester Priests Endorse Bishop Stang Anti Dancing Letter

Worcester clergy publicly back Bishop Stang's stance against dancing. Monseigneur Griffin and several priests condemn Saturday night gatherings as leading to ruin and impurity, while some pastors defer comment or abstain from discussion.

Clergy bans roller skating at St Marys Lynn

The Right Rev Arthur J Teeling rector of St Marys Church Lynn has placed a ban on roller skating calling the rink infernal and harmful. He says it permits everything and will expel any child from parish schools who attends these places.

Lynn Arthur J. Teeling P. R St. Mary's Church, Lynn

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Charles H. Stackpole Melrose Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Kulmer DR. Kilmer Covenant N. E M. P. Here Morris Hinorr Fall River J. J. Healy St. Ann's Catholic Church A. A. V. Binnington St. John’s Episcopal Church G.S. Anderson First Parish Unitarian Church W.s.moody Tremont St Oxford Isona Morris-Ireland Safe CO Sudbury St E. P. Blake Safe Co Mr. Bickford White Dental Parlors Washington ST R. H. White Broadway 31St St Wales Knapp Somersworth N. H W. D. Knapp Mt. Auburn Chapel Nichols Annette George Nichols Cement Park Savage William H. Savage Trinity M. FE Third Streets J. Newman & Sons Corp Tromoa' St
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