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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1905
Page
4
An advertisement touts Seal Brand Coffee as a brain regulator and preserver, claiming it eases mental fatigue after meals, stimulates digestion, and relieves heaviness. It emphasizes high quality beans, a fragrant aroma, and packaging in cans or parchment-lined bags with prices of 25c, 30c, and 35c per pound.
Testimony identifies George F. Ingalls baggage agent from November 1899 to September 1900 and details Morton Tucker and John D. Morton roles in the terminal. Hurlburt Ives places Tucker in service August 1, 1899, to March 17, 1903.
Handwriting expert Mr. Carvalho explains that letter forms vary with age and habit, and that key traits such as slope and baseline help in forming opinions. Cross examination covers composite letters, comparison to standard samples, and the difficulty of proving genuineness versus forgery amid limited disputed letters.
William J. Kinsley of New York testifies about new aspects of the method and authorship of the Morton writing. He presents photographic reproductions of sales slips and a composite of the Morton words, noting unique letter features and cross marks.
John P. Morton, train despatcher at South station, identified as air brake despatcher, testified about a slip bearing a similar name found in Mabel Page's room. He denied knowing J L Morton of Charlestown and said he first saw the slip about two months ago when shown by officers.
Samuel C Bennett attorney testified at length about the Page house funeral timing He recalled the clock reportedly began around two oclock and struck several minutes after the service started He estimated the clock struck eight to ten minutes after help observers noted the time but he did not check his watch
An advertisement touts Liquozone as a daily health aid for the well and sick, claiming germ destruction without harming tissue. It highlights oxygen-like effects, nerve and blood nourishment, and a $1000 germ-kill guarantee with a coupon offer for a full-size bottle.
Reader submits a damaged advertisement offering a free 50 cent bottle of ozone with a filled mail-in coupon. The text shows garbled phrases and misspellings but indicates a request for a free sample by mailing to a Chicago address at 458-464 Wabash Ave.
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