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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1911

Page

4

Daily contest calling for best Why in newspaper

A public notice invites readers to submit their best Why responses for a dollar each. Entries must include the writer's name date and address and are printed in the Daily Post. Public participation encouraged with a simple, low‑cost incentive.

Daily Post

Tunnel Bargain Basement Price Reductions Illustration

An illustration titled Automatic Price Reductions demonstrates a method to save money in the Tunnel Bargain Basement. The caption notes the feature appears in three weeks time.

Swamp-Root touted as cure for kidney troubles

An examining physician for a major life insurance firm says kidney trouble is common among applicants and often undetected. He praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a widely successful herbal remedy, offering 50 cent and one dollar bottles and free samples from Dr Kilmer Co New York.

Binghamton, N. Y

Warning on Indian medicine in will contest case

Testimony in Biddeford outlines alleged poisoning risk from Indian medicine given to Mrs. Ole Bull by Miss Margaret E. Noble. Deposition describes quarrels, coercion to take remedies, signatures while unable to see, and Noble’s control over Mrs. Bull in Cambridge and Brooklyn during her final illness as the $500,000 will contest proceeds.

Biddeford Ole Bull Margaret E. Noble Olea Bull Vaughan San Sara Mrs. Bull Brooklyn Swanander House Christine Miss Noble Swanander Cambridge Dr. Reed Grace M. Cornell Miss Murray Annie Nevidita Sherman I. Whipple Charles Adams

Miss Murray testifies on Indian medicine and house rituals

Miss Murray recounted instructions about the Indian medicine given in Miss Noble's absence. She described alleged domination by Sister Nevidita and claims that Dr. Reed wished to analyze the medicine but was refused. The deposition was read in court today for the petitioner’s counsel.

Miss Nobie Marion E. Briggs Olea B. Vaughan Miss Noble Olea Vaughan Dr. Reed Miss Murray Ralph S. Bartlett Sherman L. Whipple Bartlett

Foss Seeks Re-Election As Governor Nomination Papers Issued

The State House opened campaigns with nomination papers distributed by Secretary Langtry. Republican candidates for Governor including Representative Norman White Speaker Joseph Walker and Lieutenant Governor Louis Frothingham filed full papers. Democratic Governor Foss also filed for reelection and Representative Thomas P. Riley of Malden was the sole Democratic candidate to file.

John Meaney Blackstone Robert Luce Frank J. Donahue Herbert Burr Dorchester Russell A. Wood Cambridge House of Representatives State House Langtry Norman White Joseph Walker Louis A. Frothingham Foss Thomas P. Riley Malden

New Pure Food Bill Introduced in Congress

Washington June 26 A bill to amend the food and drug act has been introduced by Representative Richardson of Alabama. It would forbid sale of medical preparations that threaten health or life by creating a false impression of cures, aligning with Taft's message on the subject.

Washington Taft Richardson Alabama

Washing tales of the shoe woman and Fels-Naptha

An old woman living in a shoe faces clutter and dirty clothes until she discovers Fels-Naptha. The red and green wrapped soap makes washing easier and clothes cleaner. The ad concludes with praise for the product.

Quick Laundry Shortcuts With Fels Naptha Soap

A persuasive note claims washing takes less than half the time using Fels Naptha. By spending fewer hours weekly on laundry, multiplying weekly hours by 52 and halving the total yields yearly time saved. Soap promises cooling water without extra fuel and no boiling or steaming, urging readers to follow wrapper directions.

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