Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Elderly Health Boost
A series of letters from elderly patrons praise Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic and medicine. Testimonials from Jonathan Boothman, Mrs. Stafford, John Adams, Mrs. Hurlbut, Mr. Ainger, and Elmina Seip describe increased strength, better sleep and appetite, relief from ailments, and prolonged vitality after using the product.
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O'Connor
Lawrence
Mass
Duffy
Jonathan D. Boothman
Camp Street
Providence
R. I
John Adams
Prospect Street
Gardner, Mass
Susan Hurlbut
Wilkes-Barre
Charles Ainger
Andover
Ohio
Elmina Seip
Liberty Street
Allentown
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Medical Power
A historical advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt tonic and stimulant. It lists cures for nervousness, typhoid, malaria, stomach issues, throat and lung diseases, and general weakness. The ad warns buyers to demand genuine sealed bottles and provides contact for a medical booklet.
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Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Holy Trinity A A Crew to Clash With Sacred Heart Sodality
Tonight in Lowell the Holy Trinity A A basketball team with 14 wins will face Sacred Heart Sodality five in the latter’s hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Holy Trinity A. A
Sacred Heart Sodality
Cure for Severe Eczema Brings Immediate Relief
A man bedridden six months with relentless eczema on head and skin was overwhelmed by itching and irritation. After 24 hours using Cuticura he slept peacefully and awoke calmer, showing dramatic relief from agony.
CURED IN ONE MONTH BY CUTICURA REMEDIES
An elderly man recounts a fall leading to prolonged eczema and insomnia. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent, he slept, recovered within a month, and credits Cuticura with hair growth. Advertisement notes product purity and global availability with supplier details.
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Ludge of
Odd Fellows
W. Harrison Smith
R.F.D
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Columbus Ave
Boston
Marter Tr
Stop That Itch with D D D Prescription Sample
A newspaper ad promotes D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen as a skin itch remedy. It offers a free sample bottle by writing to D D D Co Dept 162 112 Michigan St Chicago, and notes the product sells at $1.00 a bottle with Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston listed.
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D.D.D. Co
Dept
Michigan St
Chicago
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Boston
France Split by Income Tax Passed by Deputies
Paris March 10 The income tax bill cleared the Chamber of Deputies amid mixed feelings with the rich classes denouncing it as folly while Socialists and Radicals celebrate. The plan taxes seven classes with the poor paying lowest rates and the bourgeois and landowners highest, plus a supplementary tax on total incomes above 1200 dollars favoring labor income.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Sullivan for mayor hinted at by Boston official vows
Jeremiah J. McCarthy surveyor of the port of Boston urged no referendum clause at the Expressmen's League dinner. He praised the Finance Commission and signaled John A. Sullivan as a possible next mayor as applause rose. Gordon Hugo cautioned about strikes and socialism while Boston politics stayed Democratic. Harry W. Chase was named league president with Samuel C. French, Charles Parker and Robert J. Kelly in key posts.
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Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Boston
Expressmen's League
Finance Commission
John A. Sullivan
George B. Hugo
Employers’ Association of Massachusetts
McCarthy
Harry W. Chase
League
Samuel C. French
Charles Parker
Robert J. Kelly
Evacuation Day Parade Route Planned for South Boston
The Evacuation Day parade in South Boston on March 17 will start at Broadway and Dorchester Avenue, proceed along Broadway to P Street, Sixth Street, I Street, Fourth Street, G Street, around Thomas Park, then to Dorchester Street and Avenue, Columbia Road, and end at Edward Everett Square where disbanding occurs.
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South
Boston
Broadway
Dorchester Avenue
P Street
Sixth Street
Fourth Street
G Street
Thomas Park
Dorchester Street
Columbia Road
Edward Everett Square
Draper Nominates Local Officials At Executive Meeting
Governor Draper submitted nominations to the executive council including George A. Birnie of Ludlow as trial justice for Hampden county George B Twitchell of Greenfield as medical examiner for Franklin county and Norman P Wood of Northfield as associate medical examiner for Franklin county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draper
George A. Birnie
Ludlow
Hampden County
George B. Twitchell
Greenfield
Franklin County
Norman P. Wood
Northfield
Alexander Adam Dead In Arlington Notice
Alexander Adam, longtime Arlington resident and native of Scotland, died at his home 355 Massachusetts avenue on Tuesday night. A blacksmith by trade, he retired years ago and leaves a widow and three daughters. Funeral at his home Friday at 2 o'clock.
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Alexander Adam
Arlington
Massachusetts Avenue
Mr. Adam
Scotland
Marine Eye Remedy An Eye Tonto Soothes and Believes Ailing Eyes
A brief note describes Marine Eye Remedy marketed as an eye aid. It claims to soothe irritation and support eye comfort. The item appears in a historical catalog style listing with limited details.
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Tonto
Ade
Whips Rival for a Girl at Navy Yard Romance Gone Bitter
W H Row and James Hyde, once inseparable sailors, fought in the street after both pursued the same girl they met at the Charlestown Navy Yard two years earlier. They enlisted in Chelsea Mass and deserted to win her hand, ending with their arrest in Philadelphia last night.
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Philadelphia
H. Row
James Hyde
Charlestown Navy Yard
Row
Hyde
Navy
Chelsea
Mass
Navy Yard
New England Order of Protection Elects Officers
Springfield reports the Massachusetts Grand Lodge of the New England Order of Protection met to elect officers and select delegates. Twenty five delegates were chosen to attend the Supreme Lodges in Boston though vote counts were pending next Saturday. Officers named include Grand warden A M Willis Melrose and Grand treasurer Guilford U Newhall Brockton with several other posts assigned to a slate of individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Massachusetts Grand Lodge
The
New England Order of Protection
Supreme Lodges
Boston
Grand Lodge
A. M. Willis
Melrose
Curtis A. L. Hubbard
Lawrence
Guilford U
Bricklayers Elect A New President
John T. Walsh of Boston, long time president of the Massachusetts Bricklayers and Masons' Union, declined re election. Richard A. Hennessey of Springfield was elected president. P. J. Walsh of Boston became first vice president, with Edward Scannell Worcester second vice president, Michael O'Brien Lawrence secretary, and Michael J. Shea Boston treasurer.
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Springfield
John T. Walsh
Boston
Bricklayers and Masons’ Union
Massachusetts
Richard A. Hennessey
P. J. Walsh
Edward Scannell
Worcester
Michael O'Brien
Lawrence
Michael J. Shea
Life sentence for Howard in New Bedford murder trial
Grace Sturtevant, the central figure in the case, reacts to a second degree verdict. Howard will be transferred to Charlestown State Prison after the verdict. he preferred death to harsher confinement. Sturtevant receives admirer letters, including one from Anthony Witte of Millinocket, Maine.
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New Bedford
Mr. Howard
Grace Sturtevant
William C. Howard
Miss Sturtevant
Howard
Charlestown
Priest Slain in Study of Polish Church Pastor
In Newark New Jersey three men entered the study of Rev Erasmus Anson pastor of the Polish Church of St Stanislaus and shot him dead. A housekeeper was wounded as the assailants fled. Police detained four suspects including the housekeeper who could not identify the attackers.
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Newark
N. J
Erasmus Ansion
St. Stanislaus
Antonio Sewrzytska
Anston
St. Barnabas’ Hospital
Boston Broker Arrested in Gold Bond Fraud Case
Thomas H. Winsor a Boston broker was arrested by post office inspectors for mail fraud involving gold bonds. He posted circulars claiming a mining company would issue 8 per cent convertible bonds and pay 50 to 100 percent within a year or two. He is held on 1500 bail and remanded to the Tombs if bail not posted.
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New York
Thomas H. Winsor
Washington Street
Boston
Post Office
United States
Shields
Winsor
Postoffice
McLeod
Massachusetts
Hallet & Davis
Harvard Law prank ends with student injured near Cambridge
Four Harvard Law School students staged a practical joke on a northbound Massachusetts avenue car near Holyoke street Cambridge. Hor ace Green fell from the rear platform and was knocked unconscious. He was revived in a drug store as about 159 students pressed in. police dispersed the crowd. Green escaped serious injury.
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Harvard Law School
Massachusetts Avenue
Holyoke Street
Cambridge
Horace Green
Green
Beveridge to Undergo Minor Surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital
United States Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana has reserved rooms at Johns Hopkins Hospital and is expected to enter tomorrow for a slight surgical operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Doctors Cost U S 32400
Washington date shows the final tally of the 45000 appropriated by Congress for McKinley during his last illness and death. Payments to physicians and surgeons include Mann 16000 Mynter 6000 McBurney 5000 Park 6000 Stockton 1500 Janeway 1500 and others totaling 32400.
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Washington
McKinley
Congress
Treasury Department
Matthew D. Mann
Buffalo
Herman Mynter
Charles McBurney
New York
Roswell Park
Charles G. Stockton
E. G. Janeway
Herman G. Matzinger
W. W. Johnson
Edward Lee
John Parmenter
Errcecsees
Harvey R. Gaylor
Aghipiahe Pei Ae
Nelson W. Wilcott
G. McK. Hall
Edward G. Mant
Controversy at Lynn Hospital Hearing Over Child Care
Testimony described need for a trained nurse day and night for four months after a child’s return home and blamed possible anti-toxin negligence. Mayor Rich pressed Dr. Stone on his appointment and whether he received a “pull” to his Lynn hospital post. The hearing, before the Board of Health, drew hundreds as 25 witnesses testified largely in favor of hospital management, with Mrs. Chase denying the affidavits as false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Stone
C. E. Stone
Rich
Lynn
Margaret McFarland
Lemuel Cilbert
William N. Cowan
Frank FE. Stone
William Ahearne
Gustavus A. Badger
Plan for New Synagogue by Chelsea Congregation
The Hebrew Congregation Agudas Hachim plans a new synagogue at the corner of Walnut and Fourth streets in Chelsea on the opposite site of the former building destroyed in the great fire last April.
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Hebrew Congregation Agudas Hachim
Walnut and
Fourth Streets
Chelsea
De Lude Found Not Guilty in Death Case
Frederick J. De Lude was acquitted of manslaughter in the death of Henry C. Fay who was described as a cripple. Fay died after an umbrella rod was thrust through his eye on January 14 according to the charges.
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Frederick J. de Lude
Henry C. Fay
de Lude
Fay
Cold and Grip Remedy Promotes Signature by E W Grove
An old advertisement touts Quinine as a worldwide cold remedy that removes the cause. It urges readers to call for a full game and to look for the signature E W Grove. The snippet records advertisement language and a promotional exhortation.
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E.W. Grove
Man Identified as Norman S. McLeod Found Dead in Golden Gate Park
In San Francisco on March 10 the death by suicide in Golden Gate Park from March 3 was identified as Norman S. McLeod. Ira M. Zallinger, an eastern newspaper man, confirmed McLeod’s Boston ties as a former accountant and newspaper employee. He reportedly lost money at the race track and grew melancholy.
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San Francisco
Cal
Golden Gate Park
Norman S. McLeod
Ira M. Zallinger
McLeod
Zallinger
Boston
Ex mayor injured during fraternal initiation incident
Ex Mayor James F Tolman of Gloucester sustained a painful injury to his right hand while aiding in initiatory exercises for a secret society affiliated with Boston University. He thrust his hand through a window to stop a candidate about to pass through and was treated at Relief Hospital.
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James F. Tolman
Gloucester
Boston University
Tolman
Relief Hospital
Former tech professor dead from pneumonia in New York
Major Edmund Louis Gray Zalinski a retired U S A major and inventor of the pneumatic dynamite gun died today at New York Hospital after a short illness. He was in his sixties and served as professor of military science at MIT from 1872 to 1876.
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New York
Edmund Louis Gray Zalinski
New York Hospital
Zalinski
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Cloak Models' Association Faces New Fitness Regimen
The Cloak Models' Association promotes a new regimen to maintain figure and fitness. Reported use blends Marmola Cascara and Peppermint Water, taken after meals and at night, claimed to help keep figures and reduce excess fat quickly.
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Cloak Models’ Association
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Bill
Surveyor McCarthy
Expressmen’s
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Bricklayers
California G Syrup Co
Grace
Anthony Wittett
Millinocket
Trio
U. S
Pass
Lynn Hospital
Mrs. Chase
Otion
H. T. Schlegel
Peoria
Tll
Hallet & Davis F Piano CO
Boylston Street
Suigde
TECH
Great Cayton Tea Co
Elm St
Japan
Great Ceylon Tea Company
Elm Street
Hanover Streets
Astir
Orchard Beach
Pelham Bay
Alice IL
Edgerly
Dorothy
Joseph Edgerly
Park Avenue
Jean Dowling
E. C. White
P. O
Bermuda
England
Hamilton
Harbor
25Th Street
Wm. F. Ingold
Mgr
Messrs
Isaac Steinberg
P. S
R. J
Panghorn
East Boston
Samuel B. Panghorn
Street
B. B
Concord
Roddy
Brighton
Alicea’ F
Catherine and
Thomas M. Roddy
Market Street
St. Anthony’s Church
Rollins
Everett
Robert Rollins
W. C. Chri
Dowse Street
Tives
Sampson
Dorchester
Mehit B
William Sampson
Emory C. Hersey
Sharkey
Mt. Auburn
Mary
Frank Sharkey
Kirby
Cottage Street
Sacred Heart Church
Winslow
Somerville
Jane Winslow
Isaac
Spring Street
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Odeanenees
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