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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

5

Alcohol in Medicine Debate At Massachusetts Medical Society

The Massachusetts Medical Society held its annual session in Mechanics Building with nearly 2000 physicians. speakers praised and critiqued alcohol as medicine noting moderate use as emergency food but not a true food source, while other experts argued alcohol provides limited psychic benefits and is mostly a health hazard. A banquet followed as over 1900 medics attended. Separately, Mayor Collins defended city practice of accepting goods from non-union drivers, citing legal duty to receive items delivered by the contracted carriers.

Massachusetts Medical Society Mechanics’ Building F. G. Benedict Wesleyan University A. R. Cushing University of Michigan S. J. Meltzer Graham Tusk University Bellevue Hospital Medical Cola John Warren T. J. Cotton Boston Willard S. Everett Hyde Park Collins Oscar F. C James J. Lane Allied Teight Transportation Council Brine Company

Myers Warns Against Pranks in the House Debates

Speaker Myers denounces book and paper missile play during subway debates. Affected members denied names as missiles fly across the chamber. Officers instructed to monitor rowdy behavior while sessions lengthen and petitions for street railway extensions proceed under suspension of rules.

Myers Hayes Lowell Tucker Doorkeeper Pedrick

Free Miss Chicago Whiskey Offer Promises Free Bottle

An old style newspaper ad claims a free one quart bottle of Miss Chicago 15 Year Old whiskey with charges prepaid. It urges readers nationwide to send name and address to Malcolm Distilleries Co in Chicago, promising a free bottle of Miss Chicago Rye or Bourbon and no questions asked.

U. S Malcolm Distilleries Malcolm Distilleries Co Robex Madison Std Chicago

NOT LOCKJAW DENIED BY HOSPITAL SUPERINTENDENT DR MANN

Dr Mann superintendent of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital on East Concord street denies that Mrs Jennie Crafts of Lynn suffers tetanus or lockjaw. He says she has a nervous disorder resembling hysteria and was vaccinated on arrival. He notes ten days of stiffness but asserts no tetanus and that survival would be unlikely if it were lockjaw.

Mann Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital East Concord Street Jennie Lynn Durgin Board of Trealth Post

Report on conference bill splits House vote

Debate over the conference report sparks friction as Newton and Somerville members clash over acceptance. Luce and others warn the move could delay the subway bill, while Newton and Dean urge timely action. The report passes 49 to 0 with only 102 members present, and the vote is recorded as going over.

Dana Newton Committee On Conference Luce Somerville Everett Dean Messrs. Gilpatric Boston Hayes Lowell

Debate Over Payment Method Bill Ends with Amendments

The Senate debate on mandating payment to employees in United States money led to reconsideration and a 30 day take effect, with amendments exempting street railways. Key figures included Senators Jones Howland Skinner Fletcher and Sullivan of Middlesex, and others from Essex and Hampden, amid a clash over contracts and railroad influence. An amended engrossment awaited third reading as votes split 16 to 15 and later 16 to 14 with four pairs.

Senate Jones Middlesex Howland Suffolk Skinner J. A. Sullivan Fletcher Frost Essex Owland Apsey Thomas F. Porter Carator Skinner Marsh Hampden Washburn & Moon Company Yeas Money Blodgett T. A Fitzgerald Foster How Manning Eran Nye Ver Sparks Sprague Sullivan J. A Chandler Dan Ay E' Rerry Ancher Dean Fales Morse F. Forter Forter Pratt Ood Pat Nators Wiliams Fitsa Morrison Liss Munroe Lord Harvell T—Nays

Roxbury Ladies Whist Club Ends Season at Ox Hotel

The Hwndeaveorers Whist Club of Roxbury held its closing party at the Ox Hotel for the third annual time under chairwoman Mrs A Wells. After prizes were awarded, attendees were treated to tea and the club announced a special fund supporting the Country Week Fund to provide outings for poor children in hot weather.

Hwndeaveorers Roxbury Ox Hotel Rs. A.wells Ereas

New England Resorts Showcases Coastal Pleasures and Volumes

The article highlights New England coast resorts from Marblehead to Old Orchard, praising beaches, cliffs, and healthful air. It promotes Boston & Maine railroad guides All Along Shore Seashore of New England and five other volumes with maps and bird eye views, available by mail for small fees.

New England Boston Massachusetts New Longernang Maine Marblehead Swampscott Clifton Devereux Salisbury Beach Hampton Beach New Hampshire York Beach York Harbor Kittery Point Wells Beach Point Kennebunk Old Orchard King of New England Boston & Maine Railroad Dpartment Boson Mt. Washington

Boston Merchants Association June Meeting Admits Firms

The June meeting of directors in Boston admitted several firms including George F. Wiett & Co. and Deering Milliken Co. The board reaffirmed support for the Ray amendment to the bankruptcy law. Wilson reported Boston & Maine freight houses efforts failed to gain later closing. Harbor council spoke on rivers and harbors bill awaiting the President's signature. Discussion covered aiding the Press Club for the International League of Press Clubs convention.

Boston Merchants’ Association Young’s Mereongress Street Abroads Reet George F. Wiett & Co Federal Street Roxbury Company Summer Street Deering, Milliken, Co Goothue Studley Atlantic Avenue Langley, Burr & 1 Li Chauncy Street Ray Wtlson Boston & Maine J. Carter Harbor Improvement Committee International League of Press Clubs Gee

White Dental Parlors Trade Name Infringement Action

White Dental Parlors of Boston founded 1899 has complained that dentists in Worcester Lowell Brockton Marlboro and Taunton use the name. Superior Court issued injunctions against unlawful use of White Dental Parlors and the company plans to prosecute all parties infringing the trade name.

Boston White Dental Gt Superior Court White Dental Worcester Lowell Brockton Marlboro Taunton White Dental Company Corpora- Hongi BaniSra

Meeting of Medical Society at Carmeral Hospital

Boston society members conferred at the Carmeral Hospital Want Springs to skip monthly summer meetings and resume after the season. A brief discussion followed, then supper, hospital annex tours, and a musical program.

Boston Car Meral Hospital Want Springs

Joy Line Offers Low Student Rates to New York and South

For students returning home to New York or points south and west the Joy line cites very low fares with stop over in New York City. Destinations to western points can be reached by daylight up the Hudson without extra charge. Applications for tickets available from Youre F Tilton city passenger office parcel street Boston Telephone 2023 n.

New York New York City Hudson River Youre F. Tilton Yacini

City Departments to Submit June 18 Loan Order Plans

Mayor Collins directs department heads to send required requests with explanations by a firm deadline. The finance committee will meet June 18 to prepare the annual general loan order. In the mountains, a morning outing enjoys Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne.

Ayor Collins Sombsitins Cook

Peruna Heralded As Cure For Dyspepsia And Catarrh

Miss Amanda Moore of Marshall Texas writes of years of suffering from acute dyspepsia and catarrh. After three bottles of Peruna she reports being well, gaining twelve pounds, and eating heartily. A Milton Iowa couple also credit Peruna for saving Mrs Gaston from cancer and restoring her strength and health after failed doctoring.

Amanda Moore Marshall Tes Peruna EB. BE. Gaston Milton Iowa Hartman Saya Promptiny Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Harvard Preachers Named to University Faculty

Harvard University overseers met in a special session on State street and voted to reappoint as preachers to the University Brown, D. D., George foot Moore, A. M., D. D., Washington Gladden, D. C. Loyd W. Tomkins, D. D., and William W. Fenn, B. T. B. Also named were Frank Russell, Ph. D., anthropology, Iver Lester Witter, A. B., elocution, Suber Lowell Coolidge, A. B., mathematics, and Charles Gross to the library council.

Harvard University State Street Eliot Univerarey Brown D. D George Foot Moore A. M Washington Gladden D. cLoyd W. Tomkins William W. Fenn Frank Russell Iver Lester Witter A. B Suber Lowell Coolidge Charles Gross Memf Library Council F. Bdussig

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