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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1909

Page

3

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women

The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as highly effective for female ailments claiming widespread testimonials. It cites the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts with over a million letters and features a Minneapolis testimonial from Mrs. John G. Moldan who regained health in three months.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lynn Mass Minneapolis Minn John G. Moldan Second St.North

Standard Oil Must Quit Missouri Exclusion Ordered

Missouri Supreme Court overruled motions for rehearing and modification by Standard Oil Company of Indiana and Republic Oil Company of Ohio in the oyster suit. Decision removes Indiana and Ohio firms from Missouri.

Jefferson City, Mo Standard Oil Company of Indiana Republic Oil Company of Ohio Missouri Supreme Court Ohio Missouri

Charlestown Woman Found Semiconscious After Failing to Eat

Margaret Lawrence, 25, of 40 Moulton Street Charlestown, was found semi conscious at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Magazine Street yesterday afternoon. She was taken to City Hospital and confessed she had not eaten for three days.

Margaret Lawrence Moulton Street Charlestown Massachusetts Avenue Magazine Street City Hospital

Rapid Transit Plans Proposed by Former NY Central VP

William J. Wilgus, ex vice president of the New York Central, submitted to the Public Service Commission a plan for an inter terminal belt line for passengers and freight in New York City. The project may cost between 50 million and 60 million dollars.

New York New York City Wiliam J. Wilgus New York Central Railroad Public Service Commission Plains

A New Cure for Rupture Offering Free Trial

A paper advertises a remarkable rupture cure with testimonials and claims of strong merits. It invites readers to apply by mailing a free coupon and offers trial access to the treatment, presenting it as a higher than average proposition.

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Dr W S Burkhart’s Vegetable Compound Ad

Sympathy for the working man with fatigue and poor appetite. A 30 days treatment costs 25 cents and claims to cure digestive and general malaise. Offer to refund or send a free treatment if not satisfied. Cincinnati Ohio physician firma Dr W S Burkhart Station R.

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Taft sidesteps Congress muddle as insurgents press tariff passage

The insurgents meet with President Taft seeking a quick tariff bill passage. Gardner claims insurgents back Taft on changing rules but fear a delay. Madison says no interference with Ways and Means. Payne warns chaotic House could stall action. bill to report on session start.

Taft House White House Mr. Taft Mr. Gardner Madison Mr. Payne

Payne Offers Tariff Bill for House Introduction

Washington March 9 Maximum and minimum rates of duty are set to be included in the tariff bill to be introduced in the House by Chairman Payne of the Ways and Means Committee at the special session. Each schedule will carry a paragraph for minimum duties with an average 20 percent reduction. Some items will be exempted from minimum duties and reductions will vary for others.

Washington House Payne Ways and Means Committee

First Lady's Concert Interruption Delays Taft

Mrs. Taft found state duties interrupted her concert plans as she sent word she was ready to leave for a Mme Emma Eames performance while President Taft met with Congressmen. She finally departed but Taft arrived before the concert ended.

Washington Taft Mme Emma Eames

Roosevelt Trip Shorn of Glamor by Long

New York March 9. Dr William J Long of Stamford Conn says daily danger to life in Twenty third Street shopping exceeds that of hunting big game in Africa in his controversy with Roosevelt over nature fakirs.

New York Twenty-third Street Africa William J. Long Stamford

Fitzgerald and Curtis Outline Fin Com Charter Changes

Fitzgerald and ex Mayor Curtis debate Boston charter reform detailing positions on the Finance Commission, mayoral terms, and nomination designations. Gallivan defends elective Street Commission while urging accountability and noting past graft concerns. Curtis proposes a two year mayoral term and ward based City Council with at large members, plus referendums on major changes.

Curtis Finance Commission Boston Commonwealth Fitzgerald Bureau of Municipal Research New York Taxpayers’ League

Baldwin states favor of mixed marriages in talk

St. Louis on March 9 a former Boston sociologist at Washington University Roger N Baldwin said in a public statement that he believes in time black and white marriages will occur. He noted the two colored principals who spoke in his class supported amalgamation.

ST. Louis Roger N. Baldwin Boston Washington University Baldwin

Manstabbed on Hanover Street with umbrella in late night attack

Carmine Baro, attacked on Hanover Street while walking with his fiancé, was stabbed in the chest by an unknown man using an umbrella. The weapon penetrated nearly an inch. Baro received treatment at Relief Hospital and was later sent home to 28 Prince Street. The assailants fled after a confrontation sparked by an offensive remark.

Boston Jersey Queensbury Peterboro Street Commission Charles Carmine Baro Hanover Street Baro Relief Hospital Prince Street

Aldermen Approve $300000 Hudson Fulton Celebration

New York City Aldermen allocate 300000 dollars for the Hudson Fulton celebration planned for September next year. The funding supports events and festivities marking the historic river and harbor anniversary in New York.

New York New York City Hudson-Fulton

Referendum Call on Boston City Charter Debated

Former Mayor John F Fitzgerald and Aldermen Brand and Timilty urged a charter referendum at the Boston Stationary Firemen’s Union event. Brand attacked “better class” methods seen as harming the city and praised trade unions while criticizing tax dodgers. Cotton backed unions.

Boston John TF. Fitzgerald Brand Timilty Alderman Cotton

Everett Maps Out L Route

More than 300 residents gathered at Whittier Hall to discuss the Elevated extension route through Everett. The plan starts at Sullivan Square and runs west of Elford Street to Chemical House, then Bernard Street for a station, crossing the Boston & Maine main line west of Main Street to Appleton and the Saugus branch toward Malden.

Everett Whittier Hall Sullivan Square Elford Street Chemical House Bernard Street Boston & Maine Main Street Appleton Saugus Malden

Senate Rejects Gann Prohibition Measure After Amendment

In Little Rock on March 9 the Senate adopted a sub mission amendment to the Gann State prohibition bill amid hissed spectators in the gallery and lobby of the Senate chamber. The amendment killed the Gann measure which the House had passed after a four days’ fight. Sub mission has been persistently opposed by prohibitionists.

Little Rock Ark Senate Chamber Senate House

Ex Senator Hinds Seeks Old Age Pension Signatures

Former Mississippi Senator C William Hinds arrived in Boston to gather signatures for his new pension bill. He aims to secure an annual pension for the aged and infirm and plans to present the petition to Congress soon.

C. William Hinds Mississippi Boston Congress

Lawyer Pastene Arrested in South America

Joseph N. Pastene, once a prominent Boston Italian attorney, was arrested in Buenos Ayres on charges of larceny in Boston. Governor Eben S. Draper announced the arrest after receiving notice from the State Department. Authorities say mortgages totaling $50,900 were involved.

Buenos Ayres Joseph N. Pastene Eben S. Draper State Department Washington Pastene Boston

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Standard Oil Free Information Coupon Co RF. Brooks Brooks Bldg Marslyal, Mich Roosevelt Fin. Com Charter Fitz Lomasney City Hall State House Mr. Fitzgerald Gallivan James A. Gallivan Mr. Gallivan Mr. Lomasney W. H. Lincoln Joseph B. Moors Civil Service Commission Iherewith Elmer Chickering Edwin U. Curtis Fulton Teetotalers Washington, Hanover and Em Streets Gilchrist Pisnivesary Sale Bigelow Wilton Little Boys Gloucester Rockport Eason Willow Street America
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