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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1905

Page

4

Tobacco-Specific Cure Claims From Free Sample

A printed testimonial lists dozens of individuals citing complete tobacco abstinence after free Tobacco-Specific samples. It promotes the remedy as harmless, tasteless, and able to cure cigarette and sun habits with mail order samples from The Rogers Drug & Chemical Co. in Cincinnati, inviting readers to request a free package.

H. Veale Brandon H. H. Brayton Pepperwood Cal Leonard L. Stafford Ripley W. H. Emerson Belmont G. W. Edam Box Glenwood G. W. Palmer Cedar Bluff Ala James M. Ward Southern Hotel Chicago Frank Hannan W. Va James Burt Brown Colorado Tex Susan S. Moore Santa Rosa R. Coffey Frank St Chattanooga Tenn Carrie Tiles Genoa Fla Ill Chas. Ducote Richmond Henry Hobson Greensboro Gilbert Broom Dallas N. C M. G. DeWitt Tucker Ind Ter M. Kusjawsky el Rio John W. Kenada Mingus Himsel Rogers Drug & Chemical Co Fifth and Race Sts Cincinnati Ohio

Tucker trial handwriting expert closes defense opinion

Boston expert Hingston testified on authorship of the Morton memorandum noting the J. T. Morton address and Mabel Page as possible writer. He said the handwriting did not connect to the accused and stood by photographic analysis of the Page note.

Mabel Page Morton Tucker William EF. Hingston Boston J. T. Morton Hingston Webb Sherman

Not by Tucker's Knife Faces Long Courtroom Strain

The courtroom scene centers on Tucker under cross examination by the attorney general and experts in Miss Page's death case. Crowds, mostly women, press for entry while jurors remain attentive as the trial drags on. Tucker shows fatigue but maintains composure as witnesses and exhibits wind down for potential Wednesday verdict.

Miss Page Melville E. Webb Boston Parker Colonel Hay Tucker Vahey

Leary Testifies on Blood Evidence and Wound Timeline

Dr. Timothy Leary of Roxbury served as the first medical witness for the defense. He detailed his Harvard training, Tufts professorship, and analysis of blood stains from Miss Page, the knife, and overcoat. He described blood droplet patterns, a potential blood source, and estimated wound sequence with heart and neck injuries, noting rapid death possible.

Mr. Vahey Mabel Page Draper Wood Professor Wood

Women and household duties wear down vitality

The text describes how caregiving and domestic responsibilities exhaust women, causing headaches backaches sleeplessness irritability and anxiety, leading to various forms of female weakness. It advises taking a remedy when feeling tired and worn out.

Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Promises Nervous Relief

A testimonial from Catharine Sagle of Leland Iowa praises Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a nerve tonic that relaxes tired nerves and aids sleep. The claimant, a 72 year old woman, credits remedies with restoring health and notes a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.

Dr. Miles’ Nervine and It Sets Me Right.’’— Catharine Sagle Leland Iowa

Tucker Trial Echoes in Big Word Parade at East Cambridge

In a quiet East Cambridge courthouse yesterday a courtroom display featured medical terms and surgical demonstrations. Attorney General Parker delighted in complex words while a skeleton and a knife on the stand illustrated a stabbing wound and blood-stained evidence.

East Cambridge Parker

Blood evidence in Tucker case questions human origin

Dr Arthur E Austin testifies on blood from a knife and Tucker coat showing nonhuman proportions, suggesting animal blood. He notes serum tests are inconclusive and compares findings with wood, horse, ox and pig blood. He cites limited sample size and acknowledges potential errors and differing results with Dr Leary.

Tucker Leary Arthur FE. Austin Tufts Medical School Wood

Expert diagnosis clashes over Mabel Page knife wounds

Dr Edward A Pease testifies on wound order in the Mabel Page case. He says back wound likely first, neck second, heart last, with a ragged wound for warding off a blow. He notes differences in knife edge impressions and discusses corset damage and knife types. The cross examination and courtroom color follow as Tucker sits unmoved.

Edward A. Pease Beacon Street Boston Mabel Page Parker

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Patent Medicine Ad

A drugstore advertisement promises PAZO OINTMENT provides a guaranteed cure for piles itchiness bleeding or prolapse in six to sixteen days with a money back refund if it fails. It is priced at 60 cents.

Rexall

State Officers Qualify At Special Executive Council Meeting

At a special Executive Council meeting yesterday the state officers were qualified. E B Chapin as Treasurer Olin as Secretary of State Turner as Auditor and Parker as Attorney General took the oath of office administered by Governor Douglas.

Executive Council E. B. Chapin Olin Turner Parker Douglas

New Entrance Nears Completion at Wolf’s My Clothier

The new Hanover street entrance near Washington street is rapidly nearing completion. It will improve convenience by giving women’s department patrons direct access to the elevator without passing through the men’s attire sections on the street floor.

Wolf’s My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets Hanover Street Washington Street

Father John’s Medicine Praised By Boston Reader

A Boston reader endorses Father John’s Medicine for coughs and throat troubles and notes its claimed preventive effect on pneumonia and consumption. The letter cites personal use for self and child, recommending the 50c and $1 bottles and urging readers to ask their druggist.

W. E. Gushman Columbus Ave John

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