Great Kidney Remedy Swamp Root Promoted by Mail Offer
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims scientific backing and links kidney health to overall wellbeing, inviting readers to request a free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York. It cites testimonials and notes hospitals and doctors use the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
A. L. Walker
East Linden St
Atlanta
Bright
Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Greater Boston Fire Forces Co operate on Joint Scheme
Fire Commissioner Wells plans an amalgamation of Greater Boston fire departments allowing Boston units to respond in outer towns on second alarms and vice versa. The aim is faster response, reduced losses, and potentially lower fire insurance rates across Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Newton, Quincy, Somerville and nearby towns and cities.
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Wells
Boston
Greater
Brighton
Dorchester
West Roxbury
Charlestown
East Boston
Orient Heights
Cambridge
Chelsea
Newton
Quincey
Somerville
Brookline
Dedham
Hyde Park
Winthrop
Fire Commissioner of
Fire Departments of
Greater Boston
Firemen Accused of Shirked Duty in Hotel Blaze
Lowell, Jan 29. Charges that the fire department failed to exert full effort at the Richardson Hotel fire early Saturday and that swift action could have saved three lives will be reviewed by Mayor Casey. Police seek occupants of Room 30. Bodies of H. C. Harding, Christine Nelson, and Miss Josephine Kenniston have been identified. Injured patients at St John’s Hospital expected to recover.
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Lowell
Richardson Hotel
Casey
H. C. Harding
Somerville
Christine Nelson
Boston
Josephine Kenniston
Franklin Falls
N. H
St. John’s Hospital
Pyramid Pile Cure Promised as Home Treatment
An advertisement claims Pyramid Pile Cure provides a permanent home cure for piles without surgery. It asserts immediate relief, healing sores, reducing inflammation, and lasting results from suppositories. Trial samples are offered free, with full treatments possible by mail or at local druggists for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
King Fails to File Charges Against Donovan for Ninth Regiment
Sergeant King of Company C failed to file a protest with Adjutant General Frye against Colonel William H. Donovan’s command of the Fighting Ninth, despite seven years of leadership. The protest questioned the colonelcy’s legality, but officials at headquarters planned a cautious approach as the 1899 military board was replaced by new examiners. No new developments have emerged since the 1904 review.
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William H. Donovan
Ninth
King
Company C
Frye
Donovan
Military Board
Bradford Street Protest Over Disorderly Houses
Mrs Anna Kingsbury petitions District Attorney Moran over alleged disorderly houses on Bradford Street kept by white women but housing colored inmates. Police interview signers to verify claims and assess danger to the community. The group says previous police help failed and Moran authorized patrol officers to investigate each signer’s knowledge.
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Moran
Anna M. Kingsbury
Bradford Street
Kingsbury
Cure a Cold in One Day Advertisement
An old time remedy advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box bears Dr. W. Grove's signature. Price listed as 26 cents.
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BR. W. Grove
Probe mutual reserve next probe mutual reserve next
In New York on January 29 the acting district attorney Nott and assistant deputy district attorney Kressel announced plans to audit the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company. They prepared to demand the company officers produce books and documents for the investigation without delay.
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New York
Jerome
Nott
Kressel
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Grape-Nuts cures nerves and stomach ills claim
A Kansas City woman compares years of gas heartburn and nervous indigestion to relief after stopping medicines and adopting Grape-Nuts. She credits digestion improvement steadier nerves and greater energy, noting family meals now feature the cereal and even a four year old requests more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Bernhardt Faces $20,000 Suit Over Agent Commission
The famed actress Sarah Bernhardt confronts a $20,000 contract suit filed by Edward Kinsilin for securing her deal with Schubert Bros to perform in America. Her manager and counsel posted bond but the company proceeds to Portland then Worcester, with further southern engagements planned.
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Sarah Bernhardt
London
Mme. Bernhardt
Moran & Feeney
Edward Kinsilin
Bernhardt
Schubert Bros
America
Mayer
Thomas J. Barry
Bernhardt Company
Portland
Worcester
PUPILS' BAN ON CIGARETTES IN SOUTH BOSTON SCHOOLS
Masters of several South Boston schools form an anti cigarette league for pupils. W E Perry of Lincoln School J F Dwight of Thomas N Hart and C H Bentley of Oliver H Perry School lead the effort. Members receive a badge and certificate and risk forfeiture for smoking or chewing tobacco. The league offers entertainments and incentives to recruit boys.
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South Boston
W. E. Perry
Lincoln School
J. F. Dwight
Thomas N. Hart School
Charles HE. Bentley
Oliver H
Big Hawley Seeks Release Third Time
Attorney W. T. Way, counsel for W. C. Woodward known as Big Hawley, filed a third writ of habeas corpus in the U S Circuit Court after two prior denials. The petition claims a six month sentence in Charles Street jail is unconstitutional, asserting the minimum for mail fraud and counterfeiting is one year.
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United States
W. T. Way
W. C. Woodward
Big Hawley
United States Circuit Court
Charles Street
Cleveland Set to Make Los Angeles Winter Home
Dispatches indicate former President Grover Cleveland plans to settle in Los Angeles for the winter. He is said to be arranging the purchase of an estate near the city.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Grover Cleveland
Italian Bride Weds Mill Employee in Lawrence Ceremony
Angelo Maria Petrillo, 18, and Raffaele Danielle, 26, married yesterday in Lawrence with a St. Bennett’s Church priest officiating. Danielle, who came from Italy three years ago, promised to bring Angela over once funds were raised. the passage was finally sent and the marriage occurred.
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Angelo Maria Petrillo
Raffaele Danielle
Lawrence
St. Bennett’s Church
Prince Street
Danielle
Italy
Angela
Say Capt Reid Had 2 Wives
New York January 29 Captain Albert B Dean Reid said to be a former Hussars officer in the British army faced a bigamy trial. Alice Anne Smalley of Canada accuses him of being her husband. Earlier he married a White Plains woman whose brothers placed her in an asylum. He protested to the courts and made sensational charges against the brothers.
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New York
Albert B. Dean Reid
Hussars
Alice Anne Smalley
Canada
Captain Reid
Moths Threaten Harvard Yard Elms. Oil Treatment Underway
The warm season reveals gypsy and brown tail moths among Harvard Yard elms. Vigorous efforts to exterminate nests and larvae have begun with oil treatment and will continue until all traces of the pests are removed before spring.
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Harvard Yard
Cambridge
Miss Leota L Stuart sues elevated railway for 25000
Miss Leota L Stuart sues the Elevated Railway Company for 25000 claiming injury when a car started suddenly as she alighted at Northampton and Washington streets on October 29 1903. She testified she had been at the Pi Eta Club Harvard College all day and was thrown to the ground after the car lurched.
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Leota L. Stuart
Elevated Railway Company
Northampton
Washington Streets
Pi Eta Club
Harvard College
Piles Cure Promised by PAZO OINTMENT
A guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding or protruding forms is offered. If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in 6 to 14 days, your money will be refunded by the druggist. The product costs 50 cents.
Jealous man fires at Mrs Perrington at Shaw Mills
In Lowell on January 29 E G McCoy 56 fired three shots from a 38 revolver at Mrs Ida Perrington 45 at Shaw hosiery mills. He approached about 6 30 and opened fire but overpowered before his cylinder was emptied. He told police he had not been treated well by her.
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Lowell
G. McCoy
Ida Perrington
Shaw
McCoy
Perrington
Phillips Literary Association Reorganized in East Boston
The Wendell Phillips Literary Association of East Boston chartered in 1880 was reorganized Sunday last at Hibernian Hall Havre Street. New officers include Eugene Moynihan president Michael C O’Hare vice president Patrick Dolan recording secretary Eugene Higgins financial secretary John Farrell treasurer.
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Wendell Phillips Literary Association of
East Boston
Hibernian Hall
Havre Street
Eugene Moynihan
Michael C. O’hare
Patrick Dolan
Eugene Higgins
John Farrell
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Benjamin W. Wells
Richardson
Bradford ST
Probe Mutual Reserve Next
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United Drug Company
Calisaya
Jaynes
Washington ST
Summer ST
Daacoists
C. J. Countie & CO
D. F. Rourke
Charles
Chestnut Streets
Washington Street
Hubbell & McGowan
THOS
E. Burns
Massachusetts
Huntington Avenues
H. D. Huggan
W. B. Hunt CO
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Massachusetts Ave
Prospect St
Fred A. Hubbard
the Reale Stores
Reid
Harvard
SUES
Phillips Literary Association
Hichly
Graves Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Weidelberg Eye
Sun
White Dental Parlors
Opp
R. He White
Guanara
F. Hiscox
Lafayette Gt
Newark
Joseph Grady
Tremont St
Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lagrange Street
Crowley
Ellen
Daniel P. Crowley
Border Street
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Biddeford
George F
Fillebrown
Arlington
Mass
Ellsworth
Rice
Genevieve S
James E. Ricg
Bellingham Street
New Grand Hotel
Broadway
New York City
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