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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1908
Page
4
A steady stream of visitors crowds Marlboro Street as Governor Guild lies ill. Police guard the residence and reporters await word from three physicians and the nurses tending him. Archbishop O Connell and President Roosevelt exchange messages of concern while prayers rise at a Cathedral service for the governor s recovery.
A narrative extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a grand remedy for women's ills. Mrs. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri testifies she suffered twelve years with female ailments and eleven physicians offered no help before following Pinkham's advice and regimen, restoring health and strength. The piece urges other women to seek the same treatment.
The General Acoustic Co advertises the Acousticon as a 400 percent audio magnifier that instantly sharpens hearing. They invite tests at their Boston office or by mail, claim success in churches and theatres, and promise to demonstrate in person to prove effectiveness before purchase.
Governor Guild, gravely ill yet resolute, received the Order of the Crown from the Italian King through Italian consul Marquis de Bruno in his sick room in Massachusetts. The ceremony honored the Governor’s official courtesies to Italians, with the consul placing the decoration on his chest before departure.
Governor Guild accepted a grand insignia of the Order of the Crown of Italy sent by King Victor Emmanuel. The ceremony occurred despite the ongoing illness in the chamber, and the governor offered a graceful acknowledgment.
Father Patterson at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross urged over 3000 men in the men’s mission to pray for the speedy recovery of Governor Guild. He called Guild affectionate, honorable and pious, asking all to pray at church and home for his recovery.
The Boston Central Labor Union executive board adopted resolutions expressing heartfelt sympathy for Governor Curtis Guild Jr as he lies seriously ill. The statement lauds his fairness, support for workers, and long connection to the Commonwealth, wishing his speedy recovery and noting his role as a bulwark against tyranny.
The telegram from President Roosevelt to Mrs. Guild states concern for the Governor and wishes for his speedy recovery. Mrs. Guild replies grateful and notes the Governor’s condition remains the same.
President Charles S. Mellen argues New Haven should pursue common control with Boston & Maine to create a unified New England system. He insists the acquisition is purely protective, not competitive, and urges keeping separate Boston & Maine headquarters with shared benefits for New England.
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society opens its annual spring show at Horticultural Hall. The displays are praised as the best yet with expert arrangement highlighting the blossoms. A fruit and vegetable exhibit is present, quality noted though smaller. attendance on opening day sets a record.
The Carrara Paint Company of Cincinnati Ohio promotes free color plans via an article in this issue. It claims readers can save over half their paint money and still get top quality paint that won’t fade.
A promotional notice touts Pape's Diapepsia with 22 grain Triangules that relieve indigestion in five minutes. It claims three thousand grains of food digestion per dose and says the remedy leaves the stomach clean, reduces the need for laxatives, and can improve appetite.
New York March 20 Mrs Humphry Ward the novelist arrived with her husband aboard the Adriatic and will visit America for about two months. She stays with cousin Mrs Frederick Whitridge and plans trips to New York Boston Washington and Canada visiting relatives.
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