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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1907

Page

2

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey touted as life enhancer

A testimonial extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as strengthening and restorative. Mrs P R Southard of Woodmere, L I, credits it with better sleep appetite and vigor after use, praising its digestion help and nerve support. The ad claims fifty years of cures and markets the product as a digestible food stimulant with a medical booklet offer and cautions about counterfeit bottles.

P. R. Southard Woodmere, L. I Duffy Woodmere L. I Mrs. Southard Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

N J Probe Of Life Insurance Reported In Trenton

The New Jersey Senate, March 6, presented the special committee report on life insurance with seven bills. Prudential Insurance Company dominates the review, recommending capital limits and dividend caps, director appointments, stock restrictions, and annual accounting to policyholders.

Trenton N. J Senate Hillery New Jersey Prudential Insurance Company of America Prudential

Russian Expert Granted Landing After Inquiry

Victor Volander, a Russian arriving from Antwerp, was permitted to land after a Long Wharf hearing. He explained he was to install machinery leased by the Merrimac Chemical Company from Russian manufacturers, a task not violating the contract labor clause.

Long Wharf Victor Volander Antwerp Merrimac Chemical Company

Broker Long Held on Forgery Charge in $4000 Forgery Case

Frank J. Long, a broker arrested Tuesday night on forgery charges, appeared in court and pleaded not guilty. He was held in $8000 bail until March 13. He is alleged to have forged Winifred Clarke’s signature on a $4000 order for the Federal Trust Company.

Frank J. Long Long Winifred Clarke Federal Trust Company

Removal of Trustees In Estate Case Over Green Street Firm

Adelaide E. Dickerman and her brother Charles seek removal of trustees Alton L. Dickerman and Edward P. Ricker over the Green street paper box business. They allege concealment of property and waste after a fire and mortgage, and dispute the lease and salaries. Proceedings set for March 10 with counsel C B Southard, George W. Anderson, and C J Gallagher.

Adelaide E. Dickerman Charles Alton L. Dickerman Edward P. Ricker Green Street McKim George H. Dickerman Bicknell & Fuller Dickerman Chardon Street C. B. Southard George W. Anderson Alton I. Dickerman C. J. Gallagher Ricker

Family Jar Over License Stirs North End Controversy

The landmark liquor store of the late Daniel McLaughlin sits closed with a For Sale sign as heirs clash over ownership. The Excise Board disputes whether the license remains in McLaughlin's heirs and blocks a sale to his brother while residents favor keeping a wine shop at the site.

Daniel McLaughlin North End Excise Board John F. Fitzgerald Roger McLaughlin

Trial for Hatch on Gaskill prison escape begins

The trial of Charles R. Hatch a former guard at Charles Street jail charged with voluntarily and negligently causing the escape of George H. Gaskill from the prison on February 18 1906 began in the Superior Criminal Court late yesterday afternoon A jury was empanelled and sent to view the jail No witnesses were called and the case will proceed this morning.

Charles R. Hatch Charles Street George H. Gaskill Superior Criminal Court

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Record of 40366 Testimonials

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the most effective remedy with 40,366 testimonials in two years about 66 daily. It lists cures from scrofula to dyspepsia and debility and promotes Sarsatabs as the same medicine in tablet form. Sold by druggists with a mail order option and a June 30 16 guarantee.

Hood C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass

Accidents Kill Two Connecticut Men in New Haven

Chauncey Lines an electrical department worker for Consolidated Railway Company was instantly killed at the South Meriden power station. Clarence Reardon a baggage man for the Bay State Express was struck by a train crossing the track and killed in New Haven today.

New Haven Conn Mare Chauncey Lines Consolidated Railway Company South Meriden Clarence Reardon Bay State Express

Red tag sale at Walt's My Clothier ends Saturday

The store advertises a red tag sale with double Legal stamps on every 10 cents spent as part of its anniversary celebration. Wolf's follows with doubled stamps this week, making the value offer especially strong.

Walt’s Hanover Portland Wolf's

BromO of Nine Laxative Prompts Old Remedies Notice

Fragmentary notice describes Bromo of Nine as a laxative remedy with white package and black and red markings. Mentions EH. W. Grove as possible origin or dealer and a price of 25e. The text is unclear about date and full product details.

EH. W. Grove

Giant and Tiny Constables Elected in New England

In Lincoln on March 6, George Avard at six foot two is the giant constable while William C. Robus, four feet nine, is the town’s smallest official. Tom Laird remains a long-time constable as the town fills two vacancies. Robus vows to serve despite his size and may excel at catching burglars. The three sworn officers pose an odd sight, with Robus joking about keyholes and tiny arrests.

Lincoln New England George Avard William C. Robus James T. Laird Tom” Laird Constable Robus Wag Robus Laird Lincoln County Same County

Home Kidney Tonic Stirred From Simple Vegetables

A home remedy mixes Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla in tea spoonful doses after meals and at bedtime. Local druggist says ingredients are available at nominal cost from reputable prescription pharmacies. The claim is the blend cleanses and strengthens inactive kidneys and eases backache bladder weakness and kidney trouble before Bright's Disease stage.

Bright

Dynamite Blast Kills One Injures Two Near New Paper Mill

In West Hopkinton New Hampshire on March 6 Percy Libby was killed and Joseph Perry and Clarence Richardson injured after a dynamite cartridge exploded during work on a canal at Henry Co Davig’s new paper mill. Libby 23 had married last December.

West Hopkinton N.H Percy Libby Joseph Perry Clarence Richardson Henry .Co. Davig Libby

Hopkinton Man Held on Murder Charge

Lewis Mero pleaded not guilty to murder before Trial Justice F C Pillion and was remanded without bail to East Cambridge jail awaiting March 14 hearing. William H Johnson died at Milford Hospital from a skull fracture allegedly caused during a quarrel at Mero's Hopkinton home. Mero had been jailed on an assault with a dangerous weapon charge, which was changed to murder.

Hopy'nton Hopkinton Lewis Mero F. C. Pillion William H. Johnson East Cambridge Justice Pillion Johnson Milford Mero

Red Cross Famine Funds Update and Contributions

Treasurer Gardner M. Lane reports donations to famine funds. The Russian fund received 418 dollars and the Chinese fund 456.98 dollars. The Chinese famine fund now totals 2506.39 dollars.

Gardner M. Lane The Red Cross

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N. J. Probe OF Life Insurance Review of Prudential Company Broker Long Nature Hood’s E. W. Grove William C.robus West Hopkinton, N. H Hobson Bulmer Hobson Faneuil Hall Washington Boston Sinn Fein Addion B. Hiram Et. Vermillion S. Dak Frontier Asthma Co Delaware Avenue Buffalo Dr. Joseph Grady Tremont St Waterman Lexington Ave N.Y Dr. J. Holmes Harvard Dental Co Court St Hastings Charlestown Harriet P Thomas Hastings Main Street Shine Medford Thomas Margaret Shine Paris Street Church of the Immaculate Conception Mal Roxbury Bridget John Wall Webbber Street St. Philip’s Church Harrison Avenue
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