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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1904

Page

2

Duffy's Malt Whiskey Promises Wealth of Lifelong Strength

Old readers share claims about Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey reviving vigor and appetite. Frances Burton of Buffalo and Mrs Priscilla Martin of Genet Ky describe relief from nerves and fatigue after long use. A Catskill born centenarian credits the drink with renewed health and life.

Louisville Duffy's Frances Burton Elsie Place Buffalo, N. Y Priscilla Martin Genet, KY Duffy Catskill N. Y Sure Baker Market St., Elmira T Duffy'’s Uffy

Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Tonic

An advertisement touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a life extending medicine. It claims millions cured over fifty years, improving blood, digestion, and heart function while curing respiratory and stomach ailments. Cautions buyers to seek the genuine product in sealed bottles and warns against imitations.

Corle Montgomery County Kentucky John Tanks Abraham Lincoln Duffy Stinchen Lang i Ueaea Tcu Duffy's

Tells of Mormon Church Politics and Prosecu tions

The article describes 1887 changes to disenfranchisement for violations and moves to disestablish the Mormon church with church property dispositions. Rodger Clawson, later an apostle, was sentenced to four years for unlawful cohabitation. August Cannon faced a game charge amid vigorous prosecutions driving many into hiding.

Rodger Clawson Church M. Cannon Critchlow

Church Punished Backsliders In Utah Polygamy Suit

Over 1000 men were convicted and sentenced in Utah ties involving polygamy and church influence. A court offered pardons for future obedience, but only three complied. Caleb W. West sought pardons during prison visits. the offer was refused. Mr Critchlow recounts church history 1838 to 1890 and polygamy suppression, noting clandestine practices and political maneuvering. Thatcher faced church discipline for an anti church Senate run.

Church Caleb W. West Critchlow Utah Thatcher Senate

Root beer blamed for promoting intoxication by Cambridge reformer

Mrs. Ruel Fletcher of Cambridge, a temperance advocate, urged public action against root beer arguing it contains alcohol through sugar and yeast. She cited personal experiences and warned salt pepper and mustard also foster drinking habits, urging mothers to banish these seasonings to protect the rising generation.

Ruel Fletcher Cambridge

Chamberlain denies rumors of father’s mental illness

London March 10. Austen Chamberlain, chancellor of the exchequer, says there is no foundation for reports that his father is mentally afflicted. Rumors in the House of Commons claimed Joseph Chamberlain suffered softening of the brain. Austen Chamberlain is currently on a trip up the Nile.

Chamberlain London

You Can Better It If You Want To And Very Easily

An anecdote lauds Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy as the cure for nervous exhaustion. It cites Miss Ida Hunter of New York City who improved after using Nervura, claiming it prevents breakdowns and restores strength. The ad-style narrative urges women workers to use the medicine, noting Dr. Greene's Boston origin and free consultation.

Ida Hunter West 121St Street New York City Dr. Greene

Portuguese couple to wed at White Star pier today

At Charlestown docks 5% of immigrants detained by White Star line witness a wedding scene aboard the Canopic. Portuguese bride Miss Francesca Amorin and Adav C Baray prepare to marry at about 9 o clock, while families and onlookers watch as officials note her striking beauty and the couple share a tender embrace amid the crowd.

White Star Line Charlestown Adav C. Baray Francesca Jesus White Star Pier Antonio da Costa Barao Fall River

Mitchell begs miners not to go on strike

Indianapolis March 10 The United Mine Workers locals in multiple states preparing for a Tuesday referendum on accepting a 5.55 percent wage cut or closing soft coal mines on April 1 will receive ballots tomorrow. A circular letter from President Mitchell and leaders explains why accepting the reduction is the better move, warning a strike could cost gains like the eight-hour day and the differential between hand and machine mining.

Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois Maryland Central Michigan Kentucky West Virginia Iowa Mitchell T. L. Lewis W. BR. Wilson Joint Conference Movement

Witness Testimony Touches Church Influence on Vote

The transcript recalls an apostolic illustration claiming it is the Lord's will to vote Republican. Critics argued church interference in politics. Senator McComas asked about completing history to Smoot’s Senate election. the witness offered brief salient features, stating nonpolitical involvement. The committee adjourned until 10:30 tomorrow.

Critchlow McComas Smoot Senate

Rumor of Rev Duckrey Leaving Cambridge

A rumor wafts through Cambridge that Rev. J Henry Duckrey pastor of Mt Olive Baptist Church may resign and move South. No confirmation. Duckrey, a Democrat, has been active in local colored politics and appeared on the McNamee platform. He declined to comment when asked. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. Toothpaste ad text mentions KH Wroves signature on each box.

Cambridge J. Henry Duckrey Mt. Olive Baptist Church Duckrey McNamee KH. Wrove

Alderman Bresnahan Rescues City Horse Team

Alderman Hugh Bresnahan of Ward 13 rescued a horse and ash team from danger when a fire broke out opposite City Hall on School street. He guided the team to safety as fire engines arrived, prompting cheers while officials initially mistook the action for theft and a detective inquiry followed.

Hugh Bresnahan School Street City Hall Donovan

Koch Inhalation Cure Claims Recovery From Consumption

Worcester woman Lizzie Svenson details seven months of coughing night sweats and blood expectoration. After two weeks on the Koch Inhalation treatment at Boston 701 Boylston Street she recovered and was discharged as cured January 21, 1904. The ad promotes tuberculine remedies and offers free lung examinations at Boylston Street and home treatment details.

Worcester Bopsiston St Boston Koch Lizzie Svenson Trouser St Mass Boylston St Coll

Grip Epidemic Strikes Waltham City

An epidemic of grip has broken out in Waltham with hundreds affected. Physicians cite weather as a factor and the American Watch Company reports many sick workers, especially in the jewel and jewel making departments where over 680 employees are out.

Waltham American Waltham Watch Jewel

Legislature Backs Mayor Collins in Property Tax Bill

The House approved Mayor Collins bill to tax state property used for private purposes by a 4 to 47 vote. It now faces a Senate battle as committees hear related city aldermanic reform bills and a workingmen's compensation proposal draws opposition from manufacturers fearing costs and socialistic policy.

Collins House Senate

Truce in AOUW Row Reached in Equity Suit

In the equity suit between the Supreme Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen and the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts a stipulation filed under Judge Aldrich directs that lawful officers be determined by mandamus or other proceedings, the writ of replevin be discontinued, and an inventory of the Boston premises at 12 Walnut Street be taken and filed, with property remaining on site.

Supreme Lodge of the Ancient Order of the United Workmen Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order United Workmen of Massachusetts Aldrich United States Circuit Court Ancient Order of United Workmen of Massachusetts Aaroet Grand Lodge Silsby, Symonds Fearing Walnut Street Boston

Poison in candy linked to corrosive sublimate case

The coroner's jury investigating the death of Miss Rena Nelson reports she died from corrosive sublimate poison placed in a candy box mailed from Boone Iowa and received in Pierre. The box was sent through the United States mail.

Pierre Rena Nelson Nelson United States Boone Iowa

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America Burton Susan Baker Duffy’s Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester, N. Y Chicago Journal Wellville Moses Thatcher Democratic Party United States Senate Apostles Mr. Critchlow Mrs. Rufl Fletcher Francesca Amorin ALL Ruggis Lord J. H. Duckrey ALD Bresnahan Committee On Cities Boston Board of Aldermen Bagley Hannan Representative Woods Henry E. Bowden Richard L. Gay Woods Committee On Special Commission W. K. Richardson Mr. Richardson Committee On Judiciary Harry H. Buxbaum Metropolitan Park Commission Selectmen of Revere U.W Oxford National Dental Winter Street Gov Music Hall Vorenberg Ae M.braman Oxford Lewis Jones &Son Undertakers Lacrance ST Aunyadl Janos Fae
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