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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1909

Page

5

Roosevelt to Visit East Africa for Uganda Camp Tour

The report from Mombasa details Theodore Roosevelt's anticipated visit and plans in British East Africa. It notes hunting prospects along the Tana and Athi rivers, a mauled Transvaal Boer leader Smith, late rains, and the Uganda commission hoping for Roosevelt to visit the native sleeping sickness camp. The Mombasa Club and Nairobi engagements are noted, with Governor Sadler and Hesketh-Bell hosting arrangements.

Mombasa British East Africa Theodore Roosevelt Baron Tallyan de Vizent Tana Athi Smith Nairobi Nakuru Mr. Roosevelt Uganda Commission Roosevelt Uganda Mombasa Club James Hayes Sadler Lady Sadler Entebbe H. Hesketh-Bell Bell

When Extremes Meet Tuberculosis Cure Promoted by Scott's Emulsion

A skyscraper owner and a boy on a tenement roof lie under the stars while receiving fresh air and rest as part of a tuberculosis cure. The article extols cod liver oil, specifically Scott's Emulsion, as the key to healing and energy, with the man buying a $1 bottle and the boy receiving 50 cent bottles from a settlement doctor.

New York Scott Boy Man

Druggists Endorse D D D Eczema Remedy

Local druggists trumpet D D D Prescription as a trusted eczema cure. Letters from Higginson Drug Co and others praise its results and marketing power, while the Chicago I D D laboratories offer free samples. Riker Jaynes and seven Boston stores promote the remedy.

Higginson Higginson Drug Co Wichita Kansas Voegels Bros. Drug Co Minneapolis Minn I. D. D. Laboratories Michigan Street Chicago Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores Boston

Cure for Constipation Promises Health Boost with CAS CARETS

Advertised as a simple cure for constipation and torpid liver, CAS CARETS claim to deliver a healthy smile and improved well being. The pitch markets the product as the world's best seller with a million boxes sold monthly at 10 cents per box for a week's treatment, available at all druggists.

Cascarets

Plead for Industrial Education Heard in Boston

Boston Merchants' Association hosts 400 members with legislators and the Boston School Committee as guests. Charles Sumner Stowe of Cleveland Chamber of Commerce and Andrew S. Draper of New York State Education speak on the need for industrial education in public schools. Frederick P. Fish misses event. introduction by President Storrow.

Boston School Compittee Boston Merchants’ Association Charles Sumner Stowe Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Andrew S. Draper New York Frederick P. Fish Storrow Association

New England Prosperity Highlighted by Draper Speech

Mr. Storrow introduces the first speaker Mr. Draper who notes New England’s prosperity wealth and high standard of living yet emphasizes one crucial point. The remark frames regional economic strengths and underlying challenges in the discussion.

New England Leaders Urge Industrial Education Reform

Executives and educators gathered to push for universal industrial education. Speakers including Charles S. Howe and Draper argued that schooling must blend manual training with moral and economic progress, noting Massachusetts' pioneering role and calling for outreach to every child amid national political and educational evolution.

New England Draper Charles S. Howe Stratton D. Brooks William H. Schofield Harvard Paul H. Harkness Wilmot R. Evans, Jr Allen T. Treadway Bernard

Unemployed problem debated at Twentieth Century Club

Speakers at the Twentieth Century Club last night discussed unemployment with radical solutions. Morrison Swift urged public works on roads and public buildings. Senator Ross favored leasing land to the unemployed under the homestead act. Charles Gettewy noted union unemployment figures. An invitation announced viewing the kitchen outfit for the battleship North Dakota at Morandi-Proctor Co in Boston.

Twentieth Century Club Morrison Tf. Swift Samuel Ross Charles F. Gettewy Bureau of Statistics of Labor North Dakota

Carmack Jury May Disagree In Carmack Slaying Trial

Nashville March 17 With the jury out and no sign of agreement speculation grows that no verdict will be reached tonight in the case of Colonel D B Cooper Robin J Cooper and John D Sharp for the slaying of former Senator E W Carmack Judge Hart adjourned court at 4 pm and warned a midnight verdict is unlikely noting jurors may stay over for lodging and breakfast at the State's expense

Nashville, Tenn D. B. Cooper Robin J. Cooper John D. Sharp United States Er. W. Carmack Hart

Feis Ceoil At Jordan Hall Draws Large Irish Music Crowd

The third annual Feis Ceoil of the Central Council of Irish County Clubs at Jordan Hall last evening attracted a great audience. The program featured Irish music song and dance with opening and closing choruses by the Irish Choral Society directed by Professor A F E Martin. An exhibition of Celtic dancing by William Walsh and assistants fascinated listeners while Miss Mary Coakley performed a clever fancy step dance. Noted soloists included Mrs Christine Galbraith Miss K Wicker Miss Katherine Molloy Mrs M Murray and Messrs William O'Brien Michael Hobbs J S Molloney and John Finley.

Eis Ceoil Central Council of Irish County Clubs Jordan Hall Irish Choral Society A. F E. Martin Thomas Davis Odette William Walsh Carroll Conway Keefe Mary Coakley Cork Ire Christine Galbraith K. Wicker Katherine Molloy M. Murray William O'Brien Michael Hobbs J. S. Molloney John Finley

William J. Shearer Dies at 79 in Carlisle

William J. Shearer of Cumberland County Bar died in Carlisle at age 79. He served in the John Brown raid, reflecting a long legal career and historical wartime service.

Carlisle William J. Shearer Cumberland County

Great Lakes Ruling in B M Bloched Case Urges Tariff Conformity

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled against Wyman Partridge and 18 defendants including Boston and Maine in a dispute over Great Lakes marine insurance provisions. It ordered carriers to cease conflicting shipment contracts and bills of lading, with a deadline of April 29 1909 to modify tariffs accordingly.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Wyman, Partridge & Co, Et Boston & Maine Railroad Great Lakes

A Home Remedy for Stopping Hair Loss

An at home preparation claims to halt falling hair by mixing Beta Quinol with alcohol and water. Applied daily for a week then reduced to several times weekly, it supposedly clears dandruff and strengthens hair roots, making hair lighter and fluffier. A druggist can supply Beta Quinol and alcohol.

Simple discovery cures freckles and clears complexion

A testimonial-style notice claims a self-discovered cure for freckles and clear skin. The author, Mrs. E. C. White, offers a free prescription by writing to Buffalo New York, promising dramatic results for thousands.

E. C. White P. O Dept Buffalo N. Y

Bath's Trial Begins Today for Ex-Alderman Battis

Chief Justice Aiken opens the trial of ex-Alderman George J. Battis of Mast Boston on two counts of larceny from the city. District Attorney Hill prosecutes, Daniel Coakley defends. The case stems from purchases of Fourth of July caps and prizes totaling $821.25 unearthed by the Finance Commission.

Aiken Superior Criminal Court George J. Battis Mast Boston Boston Hill Daniel Coakley Finance Commission Battis

Balloon cross continental flight eyed in four days

Hyde Park March 17. H Helm Clayton of the Blue Hill Observatory announced a belief that a balloon could travel from Seattle to the Atlantic seaboard in four days by riding favorable air currents across the continent.

Hyde Park H. Helm Clayton Blue Hill Observatory Seattle Atlantic Seaboard

Labor delegates meet to discuss city union section formation

Delegates from all city labor organizations gather at Paine Memorial to consider forming a labor section within the Central Labor Union. Several leaders address members of Electrical Workers unions 103 and 104, Rotail Clerks union 796, and Dry Goods Clerks' Peton 605. The Central Labor Union executive board plans a key meeting at its headquarters tomorrow night.

Paine Memorial Building Central Labor Union Martin T. Joyce The Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Electrical Workers’ Union 103 John J. McLoughlin New England Ernest B. Conners Electrical Workers’ Union Rotail Clerks’ Union Peton Brockton Noddle Island Longstoremen Roughan Charlestown Franklin Association Janrnoy Wells Memorial Building

Nominations for Delegates and Union Officers Reported

Delegates and alternates to the Printing Pressmen's Union convention to be held in Omaha were nominated at the Boston Pattern Makers' Association meeting. Officers named include President William Neilson, Chaplin J. Henderson, Recording Secretary L. Powers, Financial Secretary S. Lent, Treasurer I. Clark, and others.

Printing Pressmen’s Union Omaha Boston Pattern Makers’ Association Chaplin William Neilson J. A. Henderson R. C. Miller Thomas Watson L. C. Powers W. A. Clough S. M. Lent I. Clark Marble Stephen Nogan New York Washington, D. C General

Prescription for Backache and Kidney Health Claims

An ad prescribes half ounce Buchu extract and half ounce Mirax compound with six ounces gin as a kidney and bladder disorder remedy. It touts quick permanent results and explains kidneys filter waste. urges regular use after symptoms vanish.

Bright

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