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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1905

Page

2

Free Dollar Remedy Offer Promises Rheumatic Cure

A physician advertises Dr. Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy with a no risk offer of a free dollar’s worth to any sufferer. He explains rheumatism arises from poison in the blood and kidneys failing to filter it, causing crystals to form in joints. The ad claims twenty years of testing and a costly German chemical enable a dependable cure by cleansing poison and stopping its formation, with a free book and order via Dr. Shoop, Box 8683, Racine, Wis.

Germany Dr. Shoop Racine, Wis Bright

Platt sues Hannah Elias over extortion claims in New York

John R. Platt, 80, once a millionaire, testifies in Supreme Court that he gave money to Hannah Elias to settle bills and avoid publicity. He says he now has only his clothes and seeks nearly 750000 from Elias as he faced a bodyguard and questions from Ex-Governor Black. The hearing adjourned to tomorrow.

New York John R. Platt Hannah Elias O’gorman Supreme Court Black Platt Mrs. Elias

Guild Praises Benjamin Franklin at Typographical Society Dinner

Lieutenant-Governor Guild eulogizes Franklin at the 81st anniversary celebration of the Franklin Typographical Society held at the Revere House. About 80 members and guests attended as Guild urged journalists to pursue truth and uphold honorable traditions. Orcutt spoke on printing history and donors included the Boston Post, Globe, Herald, Transcript, Traveler, and Typotheta.

Benjamin Franklin Guild Franklin Typographical Society Revere House Charles Tillman Curtis Guild, Jr William Dana Orcutt The University Press William. J. Thomas Charles F. Butler Drexel Home Colorado Springs William A. Berry Providence Boston Post Boston Globe Herald Transcript Boston Traveler Typotheta

Warner's Safe Cure Promises Kidney Health Remedy

An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure as a complete home cure for kidney liver bladder and blood diseases. It claims to ease inflammation Repair tissues restore energy and is made of herbs with no harmful drugs. It urges readers to refuse substitutes and offers free medical advice and booklets from Rochester New York publishers.

Warner Ares Safe Cure Co Rochester N. Y

Tarbox to Tour Europe

Ex Chief of Police Fred A. Tarbox and wife of Newton travel aboard the Saxonia from Boston. Tarbox delivered the keys of his office to Newton Mayor and will spend weeks in England before visiting France Germany Spain Italy and other Southern European destinations. Mrs Tarbox, formerly Miss Alice Butler, resigns as assistant to City Clerk Kingsbury. Captain Ryan takes charge pending a new chief appointment.

Newton Boston Fred A. Tarbox Tarbox East Cambridge Charles L. Tucker City Hall West Newton Alice Butler Kingsbury Chief Tarbox England France Ge Y Spain Italy Europe Mayor Weed Captain Ryan

ColdSee Laxative Bromo Quinine Notice

An old payment or remedy advertisement lists ColdSee and Laxative Bromo Quinine with a price of 25 cents. It mentions EB. W. Grove signature as part of the near full name. The fragment suggests a household medicine or patent remedy promotion.

Coldsee EB. W. Grove

Divorced Husband Fined for Contempt of Court

Cambridge carpenter Co A McCready was fined 80 and costs after disobeying a court injunction that barred him from contacting his ex wife Rosabella. He claimed he loved her but the judge ordered him to stop all contact and not to annoy her.

Co. A. McCready Cambridge Richardson Rosabella McCready

Man Killed Over Alleged Slander in Arcola

George C. Folger of the Hudson River Traction Co is dead after a street car confrontation with John Dollinger in Arcola New Jersey. Dollinger was jailed charged with murder saying Folger’s remarks about his sister drove him to act.

Arcola N. J George C. Folger Hudson River Traction Company Maywood John Dollinger Dollinger Folger

Jerome Seeks Re elect D A Not Mayor Bid

Albany January 17 reports said District Attorney Jerome of New York would consider a mayoral run. He stated he does not want to be mayor but does want re election as district attorney of New York county.

Albany, N. Y Jerome New York New York County

Robbers Burn Three Hotels and Six Cottages at Rockaway Beach

Thieves set fires early today destroying the Waldorf Germania and Columbian hotels along with six cottages at Rockaway Beach. Loss is estimated at 200000 dollars. only caretakers were present as flames spread before nearby fire units could arrive. The Germania, largest with 100 rooms, suffered major damage after the Waldorf blaze ignited the fire.

New York Rockaway Beach Waldorf Germania Columbian

Catarrlets Offer Quick Relief for Catarrh

Catarrlets nasal and all forms of catarrh are relieved by Catarrlets which soothe heal and improve breath. Use with Hood s Sarsaparilla to purify blood and address the constitutional cause. Catarrlets advertised for mail order from Hood Co Lowell Mass or Metcalf s stores and druggists.

Mail. C. I

Osmo-Chemic Method Offers Free Treatment Trial

The Osmo-Chemic physicians offer a month's free treatment including all medicines to new or renewing patients. Visit rooms 8 9 and 10 Boylston Building for a four day period with free X ray examination to prove their method cures chronic diseases.

Boylston Bldg

Osmo-Chemic Doctors Offer One Month Free Treatment

The Osmo-Chemic Institution announces a one month free treatment and medicine for chronic and long standing diseases. Noting their Radiant Light therapies and Seerences, the physicians pledge conscientious care and scientific aid. This offer aims to help all sufferers regardless of finances as the firm nears a 25 year milestone.

College Ucation Great Osmo-Chemic Co

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Endorsement by Amos W Mason

Amos W Mason of 42 Windsor St Cambridge Mass credits Osmo-Chemic physicians with curing chronic pain after two years of poor results and high costs. He urges others to begin treatment at Room 10 No 18 Boylston St before Jan 22 for a month of care at no fee, offer expires Jan 21 at 8 PM.

Amos W. Mason Windsor St Cambridge Mass Boylston St

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Disease Detection

Using Radio-Active Solution X Ray and the Improved Osmo-Chemic Screen, the Osmo-Chemic Physicians claim a simple method to detect disease in any part of the human body at no cost. The touting of these instruments suggests a new, accessible diagnostic service available to the public.

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Help Ridgewater Man Regain Weight

John Sullivan of Ridgewater Massachusetts reports three years of stomach trouble and wasting away. He says after treatment by the Osmo-Chemic Physicians he gained ten pounds in two months and feels much better.

John Sullivan Ridgewater Mass

Cured Patient Praises Osmo-Chemic Physicians

Roland Peabody of Liberty Street Middleton Massachusetts says six months ago he was bed bound with rheumatism. After ineffective treatments and patent remedies he sought Osmo-Chemic Physicians who treated him with careful measures. He reports a remarkable recovery and recommends their services to others.

Roland Peabody Liberty St Middleton Mass

Plunkett Clinic Details Office Hours and Address

Incorporated J J Plunkett MD chief consulting physician lists permanent offices at Suites 8 9 10 3 Floor Boylston Building 18 Boylston St Boston Mass with hours 9 am to 12 m 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm daily closed Sunday.

J. J. Plunkett Boylston Building Boylston St Boston Mass

Jewelry Suit Over Actress Gifts Drags Through Court

Boston case centers on William G Brooks suing actress Alice Maude Poole for 5000 dollars worth of diamonds claimed as engagement gifts. Poole maintains gifts were unconditional and that she was once engaged but the match ended. Jury to decide which account is true.

William Gray Brooks Alice Maude Poole Shop Girl” Company Miss Poole William G. Brooks Boston Superior Court Walt Detroit T. J. Barry Benjamin Delheim Brooks West End Savoy Hotel Italy Barry W. G. Brooks

Six Die in Decatur Mine Fire in Illinois

Decatur Ill Jan 17 six miners are dead and another is in the hospital probably fatally injured after a fire at the Decatur Coal Company mine. About twenty miners were imprisoned by smoke in distant entries and all the bodies of the dead were recovered.

Decatur, Ill Decatur Coal Company

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Elias Mr. Platt Read Pat Mr. Black Ben Franklin Wranklin Jove Llegally Margaret Dollinger Catarrlets Cummings Company Washington ST Crecor Rawlinds Street Setardey L Ward Igned Roland Perabopy William Maude Mr. Brooks T. J. Gaftgan 8. C. Brackett Francis Wilson Opera Company Londsman Ry Poole Decatur Beecham
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