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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1909
Page
2
A Boston Daily Post advertisement warns that many suffer kidney disease unknowingly and urges readers to try Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. It claims the tonic aids kidney liver and bladder, lists symptoms, and offers free samples and bottles from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
Councilman Goodwin and Dr. Campbell protest Graves seat in Ward 1. The convention backs Graves as chairman and Innes as mover to permanentize the temporary setup. Several ward officers named. Goodwin vows Supreme Court fight.
Two more light earthquakes were reported in Reggio today as residents felt tremors. The American steamer Celtic, anchored offshore, will proceed to Catania on Thursday.
A. G. Thatcher for Lloyd‑Italiano Steamship Company agents denies any crew member slept at the wheel during the Florida collision. He claims the commander did not strike anyone with a belaying pin and promises a formal statement later. White Star Line offices expect no statement until tomorrow.
Practically all Republic passengers deny cowardice accusations against James B. Connolly. Devereux calls the charge blow below the belt, while Gillfallan says Connolly did not display cowardice during the Baltic collision. The meeting aimed to arrange baggage loss claims, with passengers urged to pursue their own refunds.
The body of Eugene Lynch arrived in Boston from New York and was taken to Roxbury for preparation before burial at his home on Frim Hill Avenue. Friends, including Surveyor J. J. McCarthy and Colonel T. F. Taff, gathered to receive the procession as tributes and memories were shared by family and colleagues.
Eugene Lynch, a famed fisher, longtime charitable contributor, died in New York from injuries on the steamship Republic. A Hebron, New York native aged about 66, he moved through Easton and Springfield before starting in the liquor trade in 1874. He prospered, investing in real estate in Springfield and Pittsfield, owning the Burbank House in Pittsfield, and later expanding to Boston and beyond.
A teen at sea outlet seeks relief for persistent eye irritation. The Marine Eye Remedy advertised as an eye tonic claims to soothe tired eyes and watery discomfort after long days aboard ships.
Connolly attributes the Republics early voyage to the crew and shipmen throughout the journey. The vessel reached its destination ahead of the planned schedule continuing from the first page.
The speaker argued the Republic did not pass Sandy Hook until 6:30 PM the night before the accident and had traveled 180 to 200 miles when the collision occurred about 12 hours later. He also denied the claim that the Florida captain struck the quartermaster at the wheel with a marlin spike for disobeying orders. Mr. Connolly arrived in Boston on the New York train amid a welcoming crowd including his wife and about forty people, many ladies.
An advertisement touts Rengo as a safe fruit like aid to reduce fat by a pound daily. It offers trial boxes free by mail from Detroit and full sized boxes for $1.00 at drug stores in Boston and nearby locations including Houghton & Dutton Henry Siegel Co Woodward Drug Co and Cambridge.
Obscure conditions such as brain tumor Brights disease diabetes consumption and cancer are said to be detectable with the Osmo-Chemic Physicians eye examination and X ray methods before dangerous progression. Consultation and testing are free to new patients who begin treatment on or before January 30.
A brief bulletin encourages volunteers to reach out with a friendly call, stressing that the effort costs nothing while offering potential positive impact on individuals and communities.
A quoted testimonial asserts the Osmo-Chemic Physicians treated the speaker and his wife. The man reports being cured of his trouble with their care and states his wife benefited from bronchitis treatment. The account attributes health improvements to the Osmo-Chemic method through local doctors and a druggist friend’s recommendation.
The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine by J. and Plunkett M D chief consulting physician offers treatment for eye nose throat lungs and cancers using new and improved methods. Permanent offices Suite 8 9 10 Entrance No 18 Boylston Street Boston Mass hours 9 am to noon 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm daily closed Sundays and holidays.
Diapepsin claims to eliminate indigestion and stomach distress after meals. It markets as harmless candy like powder that digests foods, prevents sour belching gas headaches and nausea, with a 50 cent case from a druggist and claims to cure worst dyspepsia and keep the stomach fresh.
In Genoa two cases of rare wine from the Elkins family arrived today as a birthday gift for Duca Degli Abruzzi, whose birthday occurs on Friday. The delivery marks a notable gesture tied to the duke’s anniversary.
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