Only a Backache Solved by Kidney-Wort Tablets
A reader from Washington D C reports relief after using Dr Pettingill's Kidney-Wort Tablets for a year of backache lassitude and weight gain. Another from Philadelphia describes immediate reduction of limb bloating and fatigue with the same remedy. The ad warns against alcohol in liquid kidney treatments and urges urine as warning signal for kidney decay, offering free medical advice and a trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettingilis
Patrick McNamece
Philadelphia
Penn
Dr. Pettingill
Lexington seeks transfer of Revolutionary gun to town museum
Lexington Representative Edward Stone seeks to place the musket used by Captain John Parker at the battle of Lexington in the Lexington Historical Society. The weapon, now in the Senate reception room, was bequeathed by Theodore Parker to Massachusetts authorities to reside in the Senate chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward ©. Stone
Lexington
Historical Society of
Middlesex
Senate
Stone
Post
Lexington Historical Society
John Parker
Captain Parker
Theodore Parker
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Chickering
EB. c. Stone
House of Representatives
Historical Society
Ham Expected to Leave Jail Soon as Bondsmen Sought
Wallace H Ham hopes to depart Charles Street Jail within the week if bondsmen secure the $65,000 bail. He told Rev Silas B Duffield his friends have deserted him yet he wishes to see his stepson and foster daughter. Duffield recalled Ham's church involvement and stated Ham wished to make good his losses and awaited bail as Mrs Ham sent flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace H. Ham
Charles Street
Silas B. Duffield
St. Thomas's Church
Somerville
Ham
Hani
Durrell
St. Thomas's
St. Paul's
Laurel Street
Somervillé
Mr. Duffield
Stanwood schooner wrecked near Sable Island crew reach mainland
Gloucester schooner Lizzie M Stanwood from Harbor Breton N F ran ashore on Sable Island in a Feb 14 blizzard with seven aboard. Captain Oscar Lyons led six men to Seal Island then overland to this port after frostbite and hunger. One dory saved. shipwreck details released today. Crew to be fitted out by US consul Halifax voyage planned.
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Goldborg
Gloucester
Lizzie M. Stanwood
Oscar Lyons
Harbor Breton
N. F
Sable Island
Seal Island
Lyons
Nova Scotia
Canso
United States
Halifax
Captain Lyons
Fiske Warren Seeks Lopez Absolution From Oath of Allegiance
Fiske Warren, Senor Lopez's friend, asks Secretary Taft to absolve Sixto Lopez from taking the oath of allegiance. Lopez, a Filipino in the United States about two years, recently returned to Manila and faces deportation. Warren forwards a December 18, 1908 letter from Lopez to Governor Wright, noting his intent to rejoin family and aid their finances, plus a bond offer of up to 100000 dollars to ensure peaceful conduct if allowed to stay without the oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixto Lopez
United States
Manila
Fiske Warren
Senor Lopez
Warren
Taft
Wright
Philippines
Tnnv
Philippine Islands
Lopez
Lawson Says Hell Tell All About Bay State Gas Reorg
Daw son asserts repeated court and legislative hearings show cash offers up to 1,500,000 for involvement in Bay State Gas reorganizations. He claims he fought for fair terms at personal cost, claiming later bankers and others gained business honors, and promises to reveal facts when the opportunity comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Gas
Dawson
New England
Scott's Emulsion Forewarns Colds and Pneumonia
The snippet asserts that the emulsion is the fore runner of colds grippe and pneumonia and that severe cold after snow worsens conditions. It claims Scott's Emulsion strengthens and fortifies the body against these attacks and cites thirty years of use as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Robbery on Chelsea Bridge During Saturday Evening Travel
Edward J. Elms of 87 Webster Avenue Chelsea was robbed of 51 dollars while traveling from City Square Charlestown to Chelsea bridge on an electric car Saturday evening.
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City Square
Charlestown
Chelsea
Bridge
Edward J. Elms
Webster Avenue
Millionaire in Boston Pulpit Graces Lent Sermon
A young millionaire preacher, Aneon Phelns Stokes Jr., heir to a vast fortune, preached at Emmanuel Church Newbury Street Boston after a resignation. Though rich, he urged daily life modeled on Jesus, urging followers to know Christ and witness his resurrection while noting James and John’s mount experience and modern worldly view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Church
Newbury Street
Aneon Phelns Stokes, Jr
Yale College Corporation
Leighton Parks, Jr
New England
Mr. Stokes
Stokes
United States
Episcopal Church
Jesus Christ
James
John
Jesus
Christ
Boston Theatre Concert Delights Crowd For Emergency Hospital
A pleasing Boston Theatre concert last night featured J Bernard Dyllyn who scored a big hit. Others on the bill included Harvey and Walker Ladell and Collins Rita Winfield Osborne and Daler George S Foster Smith and Leslie the musical Craigs the Comedy Four and the vitascope. Proceeds benefited the Emergency Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Theatre
J. Bernard Dyllyn
Harvey
Walker
Ladell
Collins
Rita Winfield
Osborne and
Daler
George S. Foster
Smith and Leslie
Craigs
Comedy Four
Vitascope
Lodge Hands in Foss Fight Shapes State Delegates
Republican leaders brace for a months long struggle over delegates at large as Eugene Foss challenges Senator Lodge. Foss plans a statewide tour with Brockton Fitchburg and western towns while Dixon era rivals, including A P Gardner and ex Congressmen, mobilize in Dorchester and Boston wards to influence nominations and ballot methods.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Crane
Lodge
Curtis
Benton
Edwin M. Curtis
John D. Long
Long
Hingham Statesman
Eugene N. Foss
Boston
Foss
Cago
Tris
Atwood
Wilbur F. Adams
Dorchester
Milton. Paige
Franklin L. Codman
10Th
Republican City Committee
Republican State Committee
Urané
Newton Man Builds Airship for St Louis Fair
Newton March 6 An early constructed airship 25430 feet in size nears completion in the show of Louis A. Vachon of Pelham street Newton Centre He hopes to rival Santos-Dumont and take the airship to the World’s Fair at St Louis He has worked on it 12 years and kept details secret until final patenting and entry into the St Louis airship competition.
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Newton
Louis A. Vachon
Pelham Street
Newton Centre
Vachon
Santos-Dumont
St. Louis
Hhrevele J
Europe
Ex-Governor Claflin Celebrates 86th Birthday
Newton March 6 Ex Governor William Claflin of Massachusetts today observed his 86th birthday at his home on Film Road surrounded by his children and grandchildren He spoke of political times and favored Olney as the Democratic presidential nominee He noted his long career and said he is among the oldest living ex Governors with George S Boutwell only days older He has three children Mrs Charles W Ellis Arthur B Claflin and Adams J Claflin and received many floral tributes from the Massachusetts Club neighbors and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Film Road
William Claflin
Massachusetts
Claflin
Times
Olney
Ile
Boston
George S. Boutwell
Charles W. Ellis
New York
Arthur B. Claflin
Beverly
Adams J. Claflin
Suburban Street Railway
Massachusetts Club
Married Women Sodality Receives Communion at St Marys
At St Marys Church Endicot Street the Married Women Sodality joined in a body for holy communion at the 7:59 mass yesterday. Next Sunday at the same hour the Married Men Sodality will receive communion. A special collection this week and at next Sundays masses will aid repairs of the parochial residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Endicott Street
Chief Grady Emmons Rival Delivers Fire Department Talk
District Chief John Grady of the Boston fire department delivered a detailed lecture to the South Congregational Church citizenship class on the department, its work, and its men. He described rigorous examinations, the May drill school founded by himself, daily station routines, salt water service, and new electrically equipped hose for faster water delivery, ending with notable conflagrations and losses in U. S. history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grady
Boston Fire Department
Judge Emmons
South Congregational Church
Boston
Grady
United States Navy
Ely
Perin Praises Shafroth in Colorado Honest Representative
The Rev. George N. Ferin of Every Day Church Shawmut avenue praised Colorado Congressman Shafroth for resigning after alleging fraud in his election. He urged Americans to emulate his honesty and warned against scandal. The Rev. John F. Brant urged civic righteousness and argued churches clubs and women groups should unite to enforce laws to curb the saloon, rejecting extremist methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Ferin
Shawmut Avenue
Shafroth
Colorado
Congress
Perin
Erin
John F. Brant
Greater Loston Anti-Saloon League
Commonwealth
Carrie Nation
Death of Daughter of Revolutionary Soldier
Bethel Virginia March 6 Mrs Sarah Blanchard Chapman daughter of a Revolutionary soldier is dead at her home in Bethel at 101. She was born in Plainfield New Hampshire on September 6 1802. Her father Simon Chapman Blanchard was a private in Colonel Nasons regiment during the Revolutionary War.
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Bethel
Sarah Blanchard Chapman
Plainfield
N. H
Simon Chapman Blanchard
Nason
New Hampshire
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxativé Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement touts Laxativé Bromo Quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims refunds if not effective and notes Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crags
Grove
Requiem Mass for Ellen Sheehan at St Margaret's Church
Notice lists Ellen Sheehan wife of Sergeant William J Sheehan with a requiem mass at St Margaret's Church corner Columbia road and Dorchester avenue on Monday March 7 at 8 o'clock. Also notices Mary A Stevens died March 5 fourth daughter of John and Polly Stevens with services at 22 Holyoke street on Monday March 7 at 2 pm and interment private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Sheehan
William J. Sheehan
St. Margaret's Church
Columbia Road
Dorchester Avenue
Stevens
Mary A Stevens
John and
Polly (Simpson) Stevens
Holyoke Street
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Pettingill
Bright
College St
Burlington, VI
Oxford
National Dental Parlors
Winter Street Cor. Music Hall
Vorenberg’s
St. Luke’s
Mr. Hamery
Stanwood
Lawson
Formosa
Senator Lodge
Jamaica Plain
Nahant
Dawes
Mr. Foss
Brockton
Fitchburg
Innine
A. P. Gardner
Lynn
Clarke
Chi
FE. Chickering
Henry Cabot Lodge
Newton Man
ST. Louis Fair
Richard Olney
Women’s Sodality
St. Mary's
Castoria
Gignatur
Grady Emmons
J.S. Waterman & Sons
Washington St
Dudler Street
Roxbury
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