Dean's Kidney Pills marketed as back and kidney cure
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for back pain and kidney issues. A Boston caller, W B Coolidge, testifies to relief after using the product in 1905. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
W. B. Coolidge
M Street
Boston
Mass
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Suit Against Teacher Tried
Henry P. Morley a 14 year old plaintiff sues John R. Morse principal of Hugh O'Brien School for 5000 alleging assault on Nov 15 1904. Morley says Morse threw him into a chair banged his knuckles and bruised him requiring medical aid. Medical witnesses described bruises and impaired hearing and vision. Morse denied abuse.
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Henry P. Morley
John R. Morse
Hugh O’brien
Morley
Mr. Morse
Young Morley
Miss McGrath
George E. Thompson
Morleys
Morse
Daniel S. Harkins
Perry
Boston
Dr. Harkins
Boston Owned Cohasset Burned In Canton Pier Fire
A fire at the Pennsylvania railroad coal pier in Canton and the Boston schooner Cohasset burned today. The crew escaped, Cohasset valued at 65000 and fully insured, with total loss while the pier loss was 30000. Five masted schooner Maud Palmer near the pier caught fire but was saved.
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Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Canton
Cohasset
Boston
John S. Emery & Co
Maud Palmer
Moran and Market Club Clash Over Extradition and Tariff
District Attorney John B. Moran of Boston opposed a Maine bill to give the Governor sole power on extradition requests, arguing it serves no public purpose and targets a Maine attorney. The same article notes the Home Market Club’s opposition to tariff reforms seen as anti domestic prosperity, adopting resolutions favoring protection and Dingley-era gains.
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Augusta
John B. Moran
Boston
Herbert M. Heath
Legislative Committee On Legal Affairs
State House
Heath
Massachusetts
Maine
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Bates Bridge
Arthur S. Littlefield
Rockland
Washington
Home Market Club
Joseph G. Cannon
Harvard Bids Reid Farewell After Two-Year Huddle
Bill Reid departs Harvard athletics for Belmont California to run a real estate business after a farewell banquet at Youngs Hotel. Harvard players, led by Captain Bartol Parker and Harry Kersburg, toasted the popular coach with cheers and a gold football fob.
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Bill Reid
Harvard Gridiron
Crimson
West
Harvard
Adieu
Young
Reid
Junie’ Foster
Foster
Yale
Bartol Parker
Harry Kersberg
Mort Newhall
Jack Wendell
Waldo Pierce
Frank Burr
Colonial Theatre
Ethel Barrymore
Osborne
Charles Lincoln
Belmont
Cal
Harvard Athletics
California
Massachusetts Board backs forest reserves and water power bill
At the Massachusetts State Board of Trade meeting in Boston officials endorsed the federal bill for Appalachian and White Mountain forest reserves. Speakers urged government control to protect water power and forests, noting drought and climate concerns. The board also discussed ship subsidies and sent resolutions to President Roosevelt and the Hague conference. Delegates from Needham joined as members.
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Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Vendome
Congress
Appalachian
White Mountain
H. M. Batchelder
Salem
William A. Hunnewell
Forestry Commission
Charles F. Shaw
New Bedford
Michigan
Edgar Potter
Framingham
House
Batchelder
Roosevelt
Committee On Arbitration
International Arbitration Committee
Needham Board of Trade
Edmund G Pond
Horace A. Carter
John F. Mills
New York and Boston Air Line Sold to New Haven
At a special stockholders meeting in New Haven on January 22, the NY and Boston Air Line Railroad agreed to sell its rights and franchises to the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The deal envisions merging the Air Line into the New Haven firm and distributing sale proceeds to the smaller company’s stockholders.
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New Haven, Conn
New York & Boston Air Line Railroad Company
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
New York, New Haven & Hartford Road
New Haven Company
Air Line
New Hampshire Senate Backs Free Pass Ban
The New Hampshire Senate approved a bill banning free railroad passes for legislators while the House judiciary committee held a public hearing without report. Speakers including John M. Mitchell Irving W. Drew Colonel Winston Churchill and others argued against passes but noted railroads should retain pass issuance to aid business. Churchill favors eliminating passes to avoid political influence.
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Concord
N. H
Senate
House Committee On Judiciary
Boston & Maine Railroad
John M. Mitchell
Irving W. Drew
Winston Churchill
Edward C. Niles
Nahum J. Bachelder
Herbert O. Hadley
Peterboro
State Grange
Churchill
Youth Fires At Brother At Philadelphia Ice Cream Works
John V Harrington aged 29 attacked his brother Thomas 23 at 123 Albany street Philadelphia Ice Cream Company after a dispute over duties. He tried to shoot. bullet lodged in a piece of wood. Patrolman Whalen restrained him and authorities warned about threats.
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Philadelphia
Albany Street
John V. Harrington
Compton Street
South Ind
Thomas
Whalen
Lagrange Street
John
Skeleton Identified as New Bedford Man in Mattapoisett find
A skeleton found yesterday in Mattapoisett eight miles east of New Bedford was positively identified today as Abraham Paine who disappeared from New Bedford last July. Identification came from two shirts still on the bones, according to authorities.
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New Bedford
Mattapoisett
Abraham Paine
The Squaw Man Comes to Hollis Street Theatre
William Faversham stars in The Squaw Man by Edwin Milton Royle at Hollis Street Theatre for a three week run starting next Monday evening. Set on a Western ranch, the drama is praised as the era’s finest Western-life play with strong humanity and faithful realism.
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William Faversham
Hollis Street Theatre
Eewin Milton Royle
Wallack’s
New York
Royle
Convalescent Home Funds Appeal For New Hospital Site
The New England Convalescent Rest Home board appeals for subscriptions to fund land purchase and construction of a country hospital. It notes 42,348 hospital beds in New England but only about 300 beds for convalescents, with just 10 beds set aside for men.
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New England
S. H. Davis Company Employees Dined
Threefold business growth at S. H. Davis Company hardware dealers prompts larger floor space and a dinner for employees at the American House. Management discussed meeting new conditions while noting the firm’s Kreen Kutter line and display novelties.
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S. H. Davis Company
Kreen Kutter
Eight Hour Law Enforced at Charlestown Navy Yard
The Charlestown Navy Yard commandant received Washington orders to strictly apply the eight hour labor law. Overtime on private ship work for new battleships and cruisers not yet government taken over will be halted. Private owners must relocate or pay day rates, ending practices that kept dry dock crews together.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Washington
Navy Yard
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Taueh
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Ihhome Market Club
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D. Webster Dixon
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Fitchburg
John C. Hayes
Henry Siegel Co
Easex
Essex St. Side
Meltons
Cambridge College
Bill
State Board of Trade Ur
Ges
N. Haven R.R
N. H. Senate
Tay
G. O. Taylor
Kraig HV
THE
Squaw Man
Convalescent Home Funds
Castoria Formfants
Chadrva
Allecock
Allcock
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