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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1903
Page
2
An article argues that a dwarfed stomach from a Philadelphia patient signals extreme dyspepsia. It promotes Blood Wine as a unique remedy that heals indigestion by improving digestion and cleansing the body, with testimonials from patients in Everett, New York, Boston, and Clinton.
The Evening Journal reports Andrew Carnegie donated 1 000 000 to Princeton University to fund a new graduate school. The gift honors Dr Joseph J Garmany who treated Carnegie in Europe. Garmany declined a personal gift but suggested the university instead. Carnegie is in Florida and officials made no prior statement.
President Woodrow Wilson stated that, as far as he knew, a New York afternoon paper report claiming Andrew Carnegie donated 1 million dollars to Princeton University's graduate school was utterly unfounded.
Sterling March 3 The romance of a young hired man and his employer s 15 year old daughter and a hasty marriage is interrupted by the indignant father who thump s the husband and takes the wife home The groom Willard A Lockhart Mabel E Brown the bride Father Ernest B Brown wealthy farmer The couple married Feb 2 by Rev L Fletcher Snapp Mrs Ray hosting them Brown declares another woman is at fault Girl says she does not want the husband, only to be friends.
Postoffice inspectors Owen and Kincaid began an inquiry into the accounts of L. Carl Brown confidential clerk to the Haverhill postmaster. Brown is held on $2500 bonds for an alleged deficit about $140 and claims the money was lost or stolen over a year ago.
Lynn March 3 Representatives of Catholic societies demand the removal of Superintendent Bevins of the contagious hospital for religious discrimination in hiring. Bevins handed his resignation to the Board of Health during the investigation, but the board has not accepted it.
The piece argues beware of false cures for indigestion and advocates Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets. It explains the formula includes pepsin, digestive acids, golden seal, bismuth, hydrostin and nux, and says the tablets digest food after meals, unlike cathartics. Sold by druggists for 50 cents per package.
Louisa Avakian a 14 year old Armenian girl testified before Commissioner Billings of the immigration department that she was bought for $125 by Jacob Avakian of East Cambridge to wed him in Marseilles France and London England. Avakian claims she is his legal wife and produced a marriage certificate. A second hearing was scheduled as the Canada ship held them in immigration custody pending a ruling.
A blaze leveled the old Dane homestead about three quarters of a mile from North Billerica on the Boston and Carlisle road. Leonard Blood noticed the fire and alerted the occupants. The house belonged to William B. Daye of Boston.
A promotional piece argues modern life weakens health and medical cures fail. It touts the Osmo-Chemic System of Light Treatment as natural medicine, claiming sunlight and fresh air improve lungs blood and nerves, kill germs, and revive energy against disease.
The office advertises that patients who call immediately will receive the same low fee as in the past for Qamg Chemlt treatment before crowds force a price increase. It warns this is the last chance to be cured at a nominal price.
Camille Weidenfeld former partner of Thomas Lawson, suspended from the New York Stock Exchange, sues William McClure secretary of the exchange. Lawyer claims charges were not in good faith but made with malice and seeks punitive damages of 500000 plus costs.
Miss Harriet Shaw played harp with Leo Schulz on cello and Gwilym Miles on bass. An extended harp and cello program featured well known songs and the world premiere of Heartsease a trio for voice harp and cello by Frederic Field Bullard performed for the artists.
Wm A Hinckley of 59 Lexington St Everett Massachusetts says years of catarrh and bronchitis ended after a four course Osmo-Chemic treatment. He credits Dr Plunkett and X Ray exam for diagnosis and notes he slept through nights and breathed freely afterward despite working in a damp shop. He praises the Osmo-Chemic doctors as a godsend to sufferers.
Testimonial notices list numerous individuals cited as cured or helped by Osmo-Chemic Light Therapy. Names and addresses across Massachusetts and nearby areas are provided as living witnesses.
Charles H. Nowell a Republican from Reading was elected Representative to the General Court in the 28th Middlesex district to fill the seat left by the death of Edmund O. Cottle of Woburn. Nowell defeated McKeen and O'Brien among others and is paymaster for the Boston and Maine Railroad.
New York March 3 The rich widow Mrs Jane Hendrickson has wed Patrick J McHugh her longtime coachman on a honeymoon trip to the South. McHugh’s relatives, including his sister Mrs James Hockey of 175 Van Sicklen avenue Brooklyn, expect word from him about the ceremony and his new status.
The speaker asserts Pat's remarriage after his first wife’s death and mentions three of his children living with her sister. She claims Pat has long been a coachman and notes the new wife’s wealth, hoping Pat’s children gain education and advantage from the union.
The Cigar Dealers Association masses to oppose the trust with speakers Frank K. Foster D. D. Dris coll and James R. Crozier representing the Typos C. L. A. and the State branch at Faneuil Hall Friday evening.
A patient unable to work due to a nerve disease finds a clear cause after Dr Plunkett employs X ray technology. Doctors and medicine previously failed to explain the illness, but the imaging reveals the underlying condition and offers new insight into diagnosis.
Henry B. Ryer of Everett Massachusetts says eight years of back pain and kidney trouble improved rapidly after visiting Dr Plunkett and undergoing Osmo-Chemic treatment. He notes X-Ray diagnosis confirmed neuritis and praises the pleasant, effective therapy and recommends others to seek the treatment.
In Lynn on March 3 complications loom as Democratic Aldermen oppose Mayor Eastham's pick James Welch for the board of registration arguing Welch is not a Democrat. The appointment was laid over while ten reserve officers were moved to regular police duty.
Dr Edward Koch, recently returning from Germany, touts his Koch Inhalation Apparatus and Koch Tuberculine as a vapor therapy for consumption and asthma. He and his company, the Koch Lung Cure, offer free consultations at 861 Boylston street Boston and urge appointments for private demonstrations.
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