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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1904
Page
10
A judge and multiple patients credit Peruna with relief from rheumatism and neuralgia, claiming sciatica vanished or improved, and describing Peruna as a tonic that corrects blood and nerve weakness. Endorsers urge others to write for free medical advice from Dr. Hartman.
A compilation of quotes from Irish American leaders and organizations arguing support for Russia over Japan, citing England's alliance with Japan, Russia as a Christian country, historic U.S. ties, and Ireland’s home rule aims. Figures referenced include Dr. P. J. Timmins, Dr. T. J. Dillon, Matthew Cummings, John A. Ryan, Michael J. Jordan, Pp. A. Foley, and Representative William H. Cuddy, among others.
A Philadelphia reader testi fies to cure from Pyramid Pile Cure after eight years of bleeding piles and a later severe recurrence post childbirth. She credits quick relief, urges others to try the suppository remedy sold by druggists in fifty cent and dollar packages, and notes a free booklet from Pyramid Drug Co.
Judge Hardy dispatches a March docket of uncontested divorces with swift action. Cases include Gabrielle Beardsley, Brooklyn, daughter of an English mother, who married actor Robert E. Beardsley in London in 1897 and left for Brooklyn. Other divorces involve Harriet V. Mayo and family, Ezekiel Matook and Frances M., Florence E. Boyd and Ralph C., Louise F. Davis and Leonard S. Davis, Thomas Mayo and Waller C. Lothrop, and Dr. William Fairbanks and Lillian A., with most decrees nisi or nist and limited cooperation from the spouses.
A Minnesota mother describes how her baby’s eczema vanished after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting hair regrowth and no scars for eight months. She confirms the cure persisted six years later. Sold worldwide with depots in London Paris Boston and via Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.
An essay warns of modern speed and excess, linking hard living and drink to kidney disease. It promotes Smith's Buchu Lithia Pills as a kidney and bladder remedy, claiming quick relief, no opiates, and a 25 cent price with mail order. The piece targets readers seeking a cure and cautions against alcohol and tobacco.
Two Brooklyn sisters Miss Bessie O’Loughlin and Miss Mary O’Loughlin describe kidney trouble and back pain relieved by Dr Pettingill’s Kidney-Wort Tablets. They report exhaustion, liver issues, brick dust in urine, dizziness, heart fluttering and relief after three bottles. The ads urge readers to buy now with free dietary advice.
Frederick P. Simmons addressing the New England Association of Opticians at Young's Hotel warned that city life narrows visual range. He explained the ocular muscles and prisms help, noting office and crowded flats misalign the eyes, and a country stay can restore normal vision while savages are described as far sighted.
By a 7 to 4 vote the Cambridge Board of Aldermen confirmed George Howland Cox as park commissioner. Alderman Harrington challenged past statements about his interests, requesting a committee investigation, Cox defended himself, and the board proceeded to confirmation. John R. Fairbairn and Patrick Crowley were elected overseers of the poor.
The Rev Father McCafferty schedules an evening in Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain with a musical lecture by M J Dwyer on National Traits in Irish Poetry and Song. The program includes a concert with harp cornet and violin and features Irish airs.
The Boston Boys Symphony Orchestra gave its annual concert for the Boston Boys Industrial League at Faneuil Hall last evening. About 1700 attendees enjoyed the program before the group regrouped at the Revere House for a dinner hosted by Max Mitchell.
The Young Men's Opportunity Band of Brookline and the Harvard Church of Brookline hosted sailors at the Boston Seamen's Friend Society Chapel on Hanover Street. A crowd enjoyed a supper with over 200 sailors feeding after the program under Robert Blakeslee's management.
Cornelius F Crowley former Boston Cab Company official resigns to return to City Hall. Cab drivers present him with a gold purse as thanks for his popularity and wish him success in his new office.
Thomas Morrigan, a popular East Boston resident of 185 Prescott street, received a Morris chair last night at his home as a surprise gift from his wife and children. Daniel B. McInnes delivered the presentation speech, followed by a collation. Guests enjoyed Cook’s Imperial Champagne at the gathering.
Police scour the woods around Pond street Cohasset seeking Charles B Brigham the man accused of killing Miss Smith of Derry New Hampshire on February 29 A boarding house landlady Mrs Margaret O Connell identified him from a likeness in a post and said he asked for food about noon before vanishing into the nearby woods. William Beals notified authorities.
At 9 this morning nomination papers will be filed at Republican city headquarters for delegates to the national convention. Papers may be filed through Friday 8, when they will be opened and made public. Foss is the exciting feature of the preliminaries and supporters wager on his election as one of the big four to Chicago. Indications of any contest show papers taken out by workers in Wards 18 20 22 and 25.
The Ward 2 Democratic Club at Columbian building held a smoke talk last night with about 250 attendees. Alderman Charles H. Slattery spoke on Municipal Government and former Gulderman John L. Kelly presided.
The funeral of Miss Alice F. Coop, an estimable young lady, was held from her late residence at 9 Parker Street Somerville yesterday. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Joseph's Church Union Square by Rev Albert C Mullin. The coffin was covered with floral offerings.
Oscar Storer of Boston University Law School urged graduates to value justice over wealth and praised self-confidence. Professor George E Gardner urged pugnacity in young lawyers while warning some judges should be farmers. Professor Thomas J Emery noted flaws in examination and cross examination. Dean Melville M Bigelow and Rev Albert Walkley spoke. about eight attendees.
The annual banquet will be held Thursday evening at the American House. Mrs Kitty Lyon, Charlestown's popular pianist, serves as event chairman.
The libel case of Schell vs Parkhurst and the Boston Wesleyan Association will be given to the jury today. Both sides closed arguments yesterday with counsel Raymond accusing officials of corruption and praising Dr Parkhurst for exposing the abuse as editor of his paper.
An old-time campfire gathering at Paine Memorial Hall hosted by the Trimountain Garrison featured Hon. John R. Murphy delivering a talk on The Regular Army Past and Present. Also present were Fall River City Marshal R B Hilliard William Ballard Sergeant John R Sullivan and John H Holmes.
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