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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1915

Page

5

Real Hair Grower Found at Last in Europe

An advertisement claims Crystalis is the ultimate hair growth solution with a money back guarantee. It pledges a $1000 reward if the product fails to deliver and cites gold medals from Brussels and Paris exhibitions as proof of its effectiveness.

Europe Brussels Paris Eslo Laboratories N Street Bimghamf Curley Campbell Quincy Neponset Metropolitan Parts Commission

Free Coupon Promises Hair Growth Product Trial

Reader offers a no cost coupon from Cresio Laboratories in Binghamton for a hair treatment that claims to stop hair loss, regrow hair, erase dandruff and itching scalps, and restore gray to a single color. Include your time and address to receive the sample.

Cresio Laboratories N Street Binghamton, N Boston Post Trysolis

Remedy Swamp Root Aids Children Kidney Recovery

A Dothan Alabama mother reports two of her children recovered from severe kidney weakness after using Dr Kilmer Swamps Root. She details improvement after two large bottles and recommends the remedy for similar cases. Notary confirms the affidavit date as July 1909. Request sample and booklet by sending ten cents to Kilmer Co.

Alth A. W. Lisenby Dr. Kilmer & Co Inghamton N. Y Boston Daily

Miss Ryan Testifies In Mansfield Case Five Hours

Miss Elizabeth M. Ryan recounts lengthy testimony about gifts from Mansfield, car ownership and departures from Ferncroft Inn. She denies plans to marry or sue, discusses payments, purchases, and trips including Europe and Monte Carlo, while detailing jewelry, bequests, and a note about a monthly check.

Mahoney Morrill

Waddy the Elephant Slams Door, Trumps Keeper’s Fear

Daniel Harkins, 28, assistant keeper at Franklin Park, was knocked down yesterday afternoon when Waddy the elephant reacted to a slamming door. He was bumped by the trunk but unharmed and the animal calmed after a moment.

Daniel Harkins Mollie Waddy Tony Elephant House Franklin Park Franklin Wari Elephant House Harkins Johann Fletcher

Elephant knocks trainer down in echo filled cage

Harkins said the elephant Waddy knocked him down with her trunk as a door slammed in the echoing elephant house. He suffered only scratches and praised Waddy for seeming to mourn the injury. Johann Fletcher helped extract him and Dr. O Keefe treated him afterward.

Phant House Waddy Harkins Jack Johnson Johann Fletcher O'Keefe Elephant House

Ship Purchase Bill Delayed by DC Appropriations Debate

The Senate postponed action on the government ship purchase bill as talks on the District of Columbia appropriation bill continued. A passage of the DC bill is expected tomorrow, but conference reports on the immigration bill will push the ship measure back at least one more day.

Washington Senate District of Columbia

Shields Retires After 84 Years of Police Service

Police Inspector Michael C. Shields, renowned thief catcher, retires after 84 years of service. At roll call Chief Inspector John R. McGarr announced the retirement prompting Shields to cry as colleagues gathered. He had captured hundreds of criminals and recovered substantial property.

Michael C. Shields John R. McGarr Inspector Shields

4000 on wild goose chase in Providence factory job boom

Providence January report shows 4000 applicants for unoccupied suburb factory work after a businessman's ad. Extra streetcars and police were needed to maintain order as the clothing manufacturer sought to hire sufficient help without disruption.

Providence R. I

Quincy Searched for Bogus Phone Inspector

Detectives from the New England Telephone Company searched Quincy yesterday for a man posing as a telephone inspector. He visited many households, gaining admission by misrepresenting himself. No losses were reported as most residents grew suspicious and blocked his access.

New England Telephone Company Quincy

Worcester Man Held on Charge of Arson

Worcester January 1 John A. Hoffman charged with arson in the Thomas Street lodging house fire that killed occupant Thomas Mulvey appeared before Judge Utley in District Court. He was held under 000 bond for the Superior Court.

Worcester John AH. Hoffman Thomas Street Thomas Mulvey

Governor Praises Lord's Day League at 20th Annual Meeting

Governor Walsh lauded the Lord's Day League at its 20th annual meeting in Park Street Church vestry. He said no organization had done more for the state than one that upholds strict Sabbath observance and the insistence on a day of rest each week.

Walsh Lord’s Day League Park Street

Religious Leaders Back Sabbath Observance In Massachusetts

Representatives from denominations praised league work and Cardinal O Connell pledged Catholic support for Sabbath observance. Governor Walsh lauded the effort and urged keeping the seventh day sacred with state backing for prayer reverence and thanksgiving.

League William Lawrence John W. Hamilton Arthur Little Cortland Myers John D. Long M. S. Nash A. H. Morrill David J. Burrill Henry Sterling Cardinal O'Connell Walsh Commonwealth Massachusetts

Chase Robber Seen in Auto Pursuit Through Brookline Back Bay

William J. Farrell 24 of 214 Pearl St Cambridge arrested by Back Bay Patrolman Connell for breaking and entering and attempted larceny at 1060 Beacon St Brookline. A chase through Brookline and Back Bay over a mile followed. Luke Bullock the apartment janitor aided in locating Farrell who denied the charges. Forty two dollars found on him. He was turned over to Brookline police.

William J. Farrell Pearl Street Cambridge Connell Back Bay Beacon Street Brookline Farrell Rutherford Luke Bullock Bullock Commonwealth Avenue

Farzone Trial Date Set for February First

Four men were arraigned for first degree murder in Middlesex Superior Court. Andre Barris and Peter Sanuta of Lowell face the Charles Gingras case. Piagio Farzone and Isnatzo Morello of Wakefield and Lawrence are charged in the Maurice Albertson killing. Luigi Grassadino appears as accessory before the fact. All pled not guilty and await trial. Farzone’s is set for Feb. 1.

Irwin Middlesex Superior Court Andre Barris Peter Sanuta Lowell Charles Gingras American Hide and Leather Company Piagio Farzone Isnatzo Morello Maurice Albertson Lawrence Wakefield Luigi Grassidino Farzone Corcoran

Italian Job Seeker Swindled For $3 Near Post Office

An Italian job seeker was robbed of $3 outside a post office by a swindler who claimed the money bought a job badge. He waited inside the post office for hours, and when the man did not return he reported the theft to police.

Poslam Heals Skin Quickly and Pleasantly

Poslam cures eczema and skin diseases by stopping itching and eradicating trouble quickly. It enjoys wide success and sales worldwide. Your druggist sells Poslam. free samples available from Emergent Laboratories in Newark. Poslam Soap is non irritant and priced at 25 and 15 cents.

Emergent West 25Th Street Newark

Probe Begins in Cambridge Drug Conspiracy Case

A new probe starts in Cambridge following the arrest of a prominent local druggist and two others charged with conspiracy in the anti illegal liquor crackdown. Investigators aim to identify higher figures involved in the affair.

Cambridge Con

Two Arrested In Conspiracy Case Involving Witness Persuasion

Charles E. Scallan 44 of Cambridge conducts a Bay and Franklin street drug store. Patrick Griffin 40 of South Boston, ex offiver at Deer Island House of Correction. Thomas M. Cullety 41 of South Boston. They allegedly conspired to deter private detective Fred J. Lyons from testifying in the Baycrott drug case.

Charles E. Scallan Kinniford Street Cambridge Bay and Franklin Streets Cambridgeport Patrick Griffin A Street South Boston House of Correction Deer Island Thomas M. Cullety East Eighth Street Fred J. Lyons Warren Avenue Malden Louis Arthur Baycrott

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