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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
4
An advertisement touts Iron-Ox Tablets as a remedy for fatigue from poor digestion and nerve weariness. It claims to improve digestion, liver and kidney function, and cleanse the blood, with gradual but certain results and no strong drug shock. Pack contains fifty tablets for 25 cents, from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. Detroit Michigan.
Harvard President Eliot revealed four large gifts to the university at the commencement dinner. An anonymous New England business man funds a new field of endeavor, a Harvard alumnus gives 65000 to memorialize a friend, and two alumni jointly donate 285000 to the Medical School, with total cash gifts for the year at 1300000.
Albert Larkum, a lineman, plunged 85 feet from a telephone pole, injuring three bystanders including 11 year old Nancy Breuster of Minneapolis. Larkum is hospitalized with paralysis and possible internal injuries after the shock. The child suffered a broken leg and severe injuries. recovery feared.
In New York on June 4 a member of Austria's royal house stayed two hours under the alias Count of Wurtemberg at the Astor House. Guests and staff were unaware until his departure when he revealed his identity as Prince George of Bavaria, grandson of Emperor Franz Josef. He then sailed to Bremen aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Dr S E Whitmire of Floyd Springs Ga endorses Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey noting relief for stomach troubles and recommending its use in water. Ad claims health benefits and states price one dollar a bottle with a free medical booklet from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N Y.
New York June J Pierpont Morgan arrived aboard the Oceanic and declined to discuss the affairs of the International Mercantile Marine Company or the Cunard withdrawal from the North Atlantic conference. J Bruce Ismay said he had heard nothing about a reorganization and no plans to change management.
Twenty two valuable paintings stolen from Marion Story of Portchester were recovered in pawnshops where they had been pledged by a former butler. The works, valued at many thousands, had been pawned for under $1000.
The International League of Press Clubs re elected M B P Curran of Boston as president at its annual meeting in Atlantic City New Jersey. Other officers named for the coming year include Secretary S Starr Richardson of Philadelphia and Treasurer Colonel John Hobbs of New York.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for female weaknesses and ailments from puberty to menopause. It cites medical testimony and testimonials, including Mrs. W. S. West of Iremont Nebraska, praising the product for nerves and women’s health.
The House of Lords ruled an illegal conspiracy linking unions with management actions. The decision is praised as a potential tool to curb strike activity and safeguard labor relations. Meanwhile Harvard College reports 1098 degree scholarships this year, a rise from 986, with growth mainly in the college and scientific school. Balloting by the Alumni Association elected officers including President Samuel Hoar and notable names such as Theodore Roosevelt and Charles J. Bonaparte.
Harvard students and Cambridge art lovers viewed a grand collection of German works donated by Emperor William. Visitors praised the pieces including the Naumburg Cathedral rood screen and Freiburg Cathedral Golden Gate, but many found the arrangement in the cramped museum space disappointing.
Ex-Governor Crane receives LL. D. along with Charlton T. Lewis Heinrich Angst and Harvard professors Adams Hill Shaler Pickering and James. Others gain Master of Arts including Jens Westengard E W Rice Jr TM E Farnsworth Samuel Henshaw and George F. Peabody. President Eliot presides. Latin salutatory by George Stanley Stevenson.
More than 600 Harvard graduates begin their post university lives pursuing varied careers. P Sayward plans farming, Roy Pier aims at ranching, Edward Littig pursues floristry, Cyrus Brewer will make corsets, another will manufacture crackers, and W E Taylor Jr. will produce wheels for farm implements.
A weak stomach limits everyday usefulness and happiness. It impairs digestion and causes distress after meals, nausea, heartburn, belching, vomiting, flatulence, and headaches.
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