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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1904
Page
2
An eminent German chemist oversees a sterile Quinona lab with glass vats and sealed caps. Every bottle contains 126 doses, priced as a dollar. The preparation is claimed to treat stomach troubles, nervousness, sleeplessness, and headaches, while boosting appetite and energy.
A city clergy panel argues over the 4,000,000 unmarried men over 30 cited by Rev. Madison J. Peters. Some say women’s ignorance or selfish men’s habits keep men single, while others blame economic strain, financial risk, and rising living costs.
Harry De Bouillon the artist sentenced to ten months for threatening his former sweetheart Mrs. Eather Wilkie has influential supporters in New York who raised $1000 and hired lawyer George H Lucey to appeal. Lucey claims letters from Wilkie threaten to kill him and expects a jury acquittal. Bouillon is described as a clever artist and musician with European training and confidence in the outcome.
Abraham Geber an elevator man in a Broadway office building battled smoke to run his car from street to eighth floor rescuing eight scrub women trapped by a cellar fire. The blaze started among records and manifests owned by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company causing about $500 in damage and possibly destroying valuable company records.
A couple of hundred snow racing supporters seek repeal of a Brookline ordinance prohibiting speeding on Beacon street boulevard during the asleighing season. They will appeal to higher authority by presenting to the town on January 28 at a specially called meeting to decide the matter.
Captain Charles A. De Arnaud of Washington D C endorses Munyon's Paw Paw and Paw-Paw Laxative Pills claiming marvellous relief for dyspepsia nervous fatigue and weakness. The ad notes a $200000 damage suit against General Farnsworth and urges readers to try the tonic cast away other tonics and stimulants with a large bottle priced at $1 and pills at 25 cents.
The national convention of American co-operators opened its first day in Fancul Hall with speakers Isidor Phillips of Boston and others. Twelve new members were enrolled in the afternoon, and Bradford Peck, the association president, called the meeting to order. Today's sessions are scheduled to continue with a slate of additional speakers.
Mt Pleasant Court 20 in Massachusetts, Catholic Order of Foresters, plans a ceremony tonight in Boston where Deputy High Chief Ranger Eugene B. McCarthy will be assisted by the St. Rose Court degree staff from Brockton, an all-women unit. The event marks a historic installation by a men’s court ruled by a women’s delegation.
The Democratic National Committee chose St. Louis as the 1904 convention site, set for July 6 at noon, signaling a surprise shift from Chicago after debate among members. Bryan met with committee leaders afterward at the Shoreham, saying he would move carefully as Panama events unfold and that campaign issues were not yet defined.
A sales offer promises no charge if the remedy fails. Dr Shoop claims the cure removes the pain causing toxins from blood and offers a one month trial with six bottles for 65 dollars if successful. Readers are urged to request a book by mail and arrange local druggist delivery in their area.
An old advertisement touts Lazadive Bromo Quinine promising to cure a cold in one day. It claims refunds if it fails and notes Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
Public can now purchase 1 to 25 shares in one name with monthly payments from 1 to 25 dollars. Massachusetts law governs this bank which has never paid less than 5 percent annually. Deals in first class mortgages on Boston real estate. January 1888. Call or send for circulars or information.
Ward A Dever Harry C Byrne Michael Dolan and others attend a ceremony this evening in Rathbone Hall Roxbury 24 Warren Street The high standing committee includes Dennis E Murphy Brockton High Secretary-Treasurer Major John J Leonard Dorchester and High Senior Conductor Charles E Bonning Malden
Announcement that Dr. Plunkett will raise Osmo-Chemic treatment fees after January 17 to limit crowding. He will honor current low rates for all patients applying before the deadline, urging prompt calls to secure the existing pricing. The notice cites heavy tax on Osmo-Chemic Physicians and aims to bring happiness and health to homes.
Mrs Flora Dixon of South Boston writes that after two failed operations and prolonged agony from tumors she found relief with Osmo-Chemic light cure. She praises careful X-ray examination and the doctors kindness and hopes continued treatment will fully cure her. Her testimonial adds she has seen similar results in others and many speak well of the Osmo-Chemic doctors.
Mrs. G. W. Lang of 7 Gardner Street Cambridge sought the Osmo-Chemic Light Cure after three operations failed to cure her cancer. The reformulated therapy was presented as a novel treatment blending light therapy withOsmo chemistry, aiming to stimulate healing processes in the body.
Nonsensical OCR fragment hints at fee raises and nominal prices charged to patients. No clear entities or actions.
The X ray equipment of the Osmo Chemic physicians is the latest and most complete in the country. A fluoroscopic attachment enables distinct eyesight diagnosis of all diseased parts and determines the cause of the affliction. All invalids who desire are welcomed to this radical and perfect exam. It is entirely free of charge.
Mrs L M Rawles of 58 North Street FitchburgMass reports severe right side pain gastritis and kidney trouble until Osmo-Chemic light treatment. She says the right ovary disease improved pain eased appetite returned and she feels like a new woman after care from Osmo-Chemic doctors. Mrs G W Lang also credits Osmo-Chemic light cure for relief after cancer surgeries and multiple operations.
J L Plunkett M D chief consul physician lists permanent offices in Boston Lynn and Bridgeport with daily hours of ce from 12te4 pm to 7 pm and closed Sundays
Imperial Chinese vice consul Colonel Stephen W Nickerson begins a $5000 damages suit for Chin Ping over injuries from the Chinatown raid last October against United States Immigration Commissioner George B Billings and US Chinese Inspector Augustus Schell of Boston. The writ is returnable in federal court. Col Nickerson and Thomas J Gargan join as counsel as part of coordinated actions with the Chinese defence committee led by William Lloyd Garrison. An added note says Chinese interns inquire about serving with Japan in the Russia war, but the consul has no authority to advise on foreign legions.
Col William T Grammer of Woburn yesterday reached 82 years. He long served as town meeting moderator and assessor, and represented Woburn in the Legislature in 1856 1857 1869 and 1870. He was six years on the State Harbor Commission and served as postmaster under President Arthur. He was a charter member of Post 3 G A R and a leading figure in Masonic circles.
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