Evelyn Thaw recounts death pact attempt with Harry Thaw
Evelyn Thaw describes in court how in 1904 Harry Thaw proposed a joint death by poison at the Grand Hotel and later in Paris while they toured Europe. She details his constant references to Stanford White, their quarrels, his mother’s stories, and the dramatic reactions of Thaw as he pressed the plan, interspersed with visits to theaters and travels to Monte Carlo.
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Harry Thaw
Grand Hotel
Waldorf-Astoria
Evelyn
Paris
Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw
Josiah
O'Reilly
Peabody
Evelyn Thaw
Littleton
Stanford White
Jerome
Harry
West Twenty-fourth Street
Mr. White
White
West Mth Street
Schwartz's
Pittsburg
Mrs. Thaw
Europe
Semend
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Florodora’ Company
New York
Wharry
Navarre
Mr. Hummel
Hummel
Fifth Avenue
The
Savoy
Mr. Thaw
Fortieth Street
Broadway
Hotel Audubon
Waldorf
Southampton
London
France
Monte Carlo
Palidon Hotel
Evelyn Thaw’s Court Testimony on Stanford White Shooting
Evelyn Thaw resumes testimony as Attorney Littleton questions her about the alleged studio adventure that led to the shooting of Stanford White in New York. The case unfolds with renewed cross examination and details.
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New York
Littleton
Evelyn
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don’t Know It
Weak and unhealthy kidneys cause more sickness than any other disease. Neglect leads to serious results. kidneys need attention first. If you feel ill start taking Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root, the kidney liver and bladder remedy to help restore kidney function and in turn support other organs.
Swamp Root Promoted as Kidney Remedy
Advertisement urges recognition of rising kidney disease and promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure. It claims high cures in distressing cases and lists symptoms such as frequent urination and backache. Offers sample bottle by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
What Causes Headache From October to May
Cold exposure is cited as the most frequent headache trigger from October to May. Native proata quinine is advertised to remove the cause. E. W. Grove box priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Dyspeplets and Hood's Tooth Powder Ad
An old advertisement touts Dyspeplets as sugar coated tablets to ease sour stomachs and Hood's Tooth Powder for antiseptic cleansing and beautifying effects. It claims scientific analysis proves effectiveness and mentions price of 25 cents.
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Hood
Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey Endorsed by Physicians
The article states that Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey holds high esteem among physicians for wasting diseases and as a mild stimulant. It emphasizes its purity and natural maturation giving a mild rich mellowness. It notes the whiskey is sold by all licensed dealers.
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Graves
Maryland
Obituary notices from Boston area death listings
Funeral notices from January readings list Digan Ellis Grey McLean and Smalus deaths. Be loved spouses, age details, funeral times, masses at Church of the Assumption, addresses in East Boston Roxbury Newton Centre Portland Me and Quiver. Relatives invited. carriages meet trains. clan members noted.
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Digan
Boston
Patrick
Mary J. Digan
Webster Street
Church of the Assumption
Ellis
Emma J
David
Roxbury
E. R. Kimball, Jr
Oxford Road
Newton Centre
Grey
East Boston
Jane
William B. Grey
Marginal Street
McLean
Quiver
Wiliam McLean
Clan Meregor
Rodman Street
Nesday
Smalus
Portland
Pink Pills Save Detroit Contractor Life Claim
George M. Glading, a Detroit contractor and Modern Woodmen member, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with saving his life after months of paralysis and rheumatic illness. He says after six weeks of use he could walk and later work longer than before, returning to managing crews. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady, NY.
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George M. Glading
Dumontier Street
Detroit
Mich
Modern Woodmen of America
Camp 957
Custer
Williams
Michigan
Orster
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Cure Cancers Warns Against Inherited Disease Threat
The article warns that cancers are often inherited and threaten children and grandchildren. It stresses blood purification over salves, urges early treatment, and invites readers to consult Dr. Joseph Grady at Tremont Street Boston, offering free initial advice.
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Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist
John D. Rockefeller
Ty, Littleton
Stanford
Dr. Khilmer
Binghamton, N
Joseph Grady
Tremont St Bostes
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