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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1906
Page
2
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It features a testimonial from a former Army patient claiming complete recovery after using the product and urges readers to request a free sample and information book from Dr Kilmer and Co at Binghamton New York.
President Frederick B. Fish of the American Telephone Company urged a single nationwide system at a Boston Art Club gathering. He called two networks wasteful, pledged best possible service, fair returns, and cooperation with the public while noting telephony has shifted from luxury to necessity.
Walpole March 17 Robert Gray 57 a former State Senator and State Representative died at his home He was a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company.
Snow and slush flood city streets as pedestrians struggle across icy sidewalks. In the business district near the post office, curbs are piled high and gutters clogged, while a crosswalk worker is pressed by shoppers seeking passage. Scollay and Bowdoin squares show marks of street cleaning.
Charles Mackay of the Castle Square stock company is reportedly ill and absent from duties since Thursday night. Friends and co stars seek to learn his location and condition while his wife and Miss Lillian Kemble say details are unclear. The actor, longtime company favorite, has associations with New York and with author Lynn Boyd Porter through family ties.
Stephen Connelly, 66 Silver Street, was hit by an engine at 7:25 PM in the Dover Street yard of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. He suffered burns to the head face and body and was taken to City Hospital in critical condition. witnesses aided him from fiery cinders.
The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla is the standard blood remedy trusted by physicians. It promises to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and restore appetite and sleep, asserting it cures many conditions and improves overall health.
Albert Lea Minnesota January 17 1906 letters from C S Hood Co Lowell Mass praise Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for chronic catarrh rheumatism and even consumption. Mrs J C Knudson 314 W Williams St endorses the remedy noting renewed energy after use and recommends keeping it in the house.
A Chicago reader testifies that Hood's Sarsaparilla cured a facial eruption mistaken for cancer by purifying the blood. The testimonial, from John M. Kerr, credits the remedy with removing the cause and erasing fear of cancer. Hood's now offers chocolate-coated tablets alongside the liquid form, 100 doses for one dollar, via druggists or mail.
World famous exponent of anarchistic ideas Johann Most died in Cincinnati today from erysipelas. His lifetime was spent advocating the extermination of rulers and the wealthy. Anarchists worldwide mourn him and memorial services are planned in Boston.
An advertisement promotes Quinona as a tonic that "palatable to the most delicate stomach" and claims it makes you feel better all over. Available at druggists for one dollar.
An article extols Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a superior, concentrated form of sulphur from calcium. It cites liver and kidney benefits, blood purification, and skin improvements, with Dr. R M Wilkins praising its efficacy for constipation, malaria, boils, and carbuncles, claiming safety and reliability despite proprietary status.
Miss Annie Frank a 35 Worcester Street seamstress was set upon on Worcester street near Tremont last evening. A foot pad beat her into a semi conscious state then took her handbag containing $4 and fled as witnesses watched.
Shortly after 9 15 Miss Frank shopping on Worcester Street Tre mont describes a man following her. He knocked her down and seized her handbag in the shadow of houses. She fainted and was taken home with doctors treating her serious condition. She named a tall man in a black derby and overcoat who had tailed her for three days.
In Columbus on March 17 Senator Lamb of Toledo, previously aligned with Democrats, switches to the Republican side and hands the State Senate to the GOP, altering the chamber's balance of power.
Advertisements tout Quinona as selling well last year and promise stronger demand this spring for broader relief. The copy emphasizes nationwide appeal and health benefits to readers.
James Rotmen aged 45 was arrested by inspectors yesterday afternoon on charges of unlawfully using a bread label. The Bakers' Union had pursued several bakers believed to be using a label detrimental to the union.
Milford March 17 1200 workers left Milford granite quarries over a price list clause. Dispute between manufacturers and derrick men settled at noon and the men will return Monday morning.
A vintage advertisement touts Quin Ona as a pure tonic claimed to make you feel better all over. The copy emphasizes natural ingredients and overall well being.
A large plate glass window in the John Robertson bakery on Main Street Malden was broken this afternoon when a bale of hay fell against it. The bale belonged to W H Cunningham and the hay bale reportedly slowed before the impact.
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