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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
7
A newspaper page column touts Elixir Chin cea as a cure for blood disease and lists seven home remedies and tonics including five grain arbolone and three grain hypo-nuclane tablets. It includes reader questions about weight loss, nervous fatigue, rheumatism, hair health, and persistent cold, with suggested treatments and dosages.
Testimony details years of abuse by Dr Mohr including threats to kill, disputes over real estate, and his coercive demands for jewelry. Mrs Mohr recalls Christmas purchases for children, arrests, separations, and letters exchanged with others as part of a long court case that stretched from 1913 to 1915.
Providence reports intense testimony as Elizabeth Tiffany Mohr faces the court describing a ruined life. Her collapse risk grows during direct testimony about a violent husband and two murdered children, while prosecutors prepare a lengthy cross examination and a crowded courtroom.
Mrs Mohr described a letter card to George W. Rooks in which she claims Mr Rooks could do anything with Miss Burger and clothed her as a girl. The statement includes references to tears and a dramatic reaction by Mr Rooks.
Boston dealers predict flour will reach 10 dollars per barrel or more within a month as prices climb from 7.50 to 9 in recent weeks. Wheat costs rise daily, fueling the shortage and higher costs for bakers and consumers.
Dealers cite large shipments abroad and last year’s rain spoiled crop as drivers of higher prices. They expect no home supply relief until next harvest as demand abroad remains heavy. Boston and New York face tight flour and sugar markets with little beet sugar available.
El Paso report says Benjamin Snell and Frank Woods, American cowboys, were found dead west of Cushuilachic, presumed killed by Mexican forces. Confirmation awaited as George C. Carothers, State Department representative, arrives from Los Angeles. A Carranza consulate note reports Villa troops near San Miguel joining a small Carranza force to loot San Pedro stores for food.
An advertisement urges using Oxidaze tablets to stop coughs and prevent grippes and pneumonia. It claims rapid relief within twenty four hours, promotes the product as non additive and physician prescribed, and offers a full refund if ninety tablets fail to stop a cough or cold. It advises buying from local druggists with a money back guarantee.
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