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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1908

Page

4

Golden wedding toast for G. G. McKune and wife in Colorado Springs

After fifty years of marriage Mr. and Mrs. G. G. McKune of 5 West Costilla Street Colorado Springs celebrate their golden wedding in a home ceremony. Only living guest was nephew J. K. Dillon of 417 East Pike's Peak Avenue. The couple received gifts including gold coins. Mr. McKune credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as medicinal tonic for years and claims it keeps him vigorous at seventy.

G. G. McKune Costilla Street Damascus N. Y J. K. Dillon East Pike’s Peak Avenue Mr. McKune Duffy

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Health Benefits

An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure malt distillate said to cure nervousness typhoid malaria stomach troubles and lung and throat diseases. It urges buying only sealed bottles and warns to look for the Old Chemist trademark and a four overlap seal with price stated at 1.00.

Duffy

Wept as Hav erhill Man Receives Prison Sentence

In Newburyport Judge Stevens sentenced Arthur Denoncour of Haberhill to eight to ten years in state prison for assault with intent to kill his wife Clara. He collapsed and wept when pronounced. Earlier he received a $500 legacy and began spending it.

Newburyport Stevens Arthur Denoncour Haverhill Denoncour Clara Denoncour

Rengo Promises Weight Loss in Battle Creek Case

A Battle Creek Michigan woman Ada L Erskine 83 East Main reports dramatic weight loss after 40 days on Rengo. Before after metrics show weight 237 to 197 pounds bust 44 to 40 inches waist 37 to 31 inches. She praises taste ease and energy and endorses Rengo to readers seeking fat reduction. The ad notes price 1.00 per box and lists Detroit Boston and Washington street distributors.

Rengo Ada L. Erskine East Main Street Battle Creek Mich Adam Erskine Rengo Co Detroit Boston Jaynes Drug Co Henry Siegel Co Washington and Essex Streets Walker-Rintels Drug Co Summer Street

To Feature Vaudeville Team in Musical Comedy

Willie Rock and Maude Fulton announced to feature in musical comedy their vaudeville act now in its second week at Keith's.

Willie Rock Maude Fulton Keith's

Deaf business man hears a whispered confidence with Acousticon

An advertisement from General Acoustic Co promotes the Acousticon hearing device for the deaf, claiming 400 percent gain in sound and tests available without cost. It notes use in churches and public buildings and invites interested buyers to call or write. Also mentions a vaudeville act and London tour by a team featuring Charles B. Dillingham in new musical comedies.

Washington General Acoustic Co Pemberton Square Boston Charles B. Dillingham London Johnny Buils Lun

Masons of New Hampshire Convene in Concord Delegation

Delegates from the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Masons of New Hampshire meet in Concord for the 89th annual convention of the society. May 19 report.

Concord N. H Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Masons of New Hampshire

Guild Boom Spreads as Governors Guild Urged for Vice President

Boston politicians and business leaders rallied behind Governor Guild as the strongest choice for the national ticket. The group, including judges, attorneys, and civic figures, praised his intelligence, popularity, and proven leadership.

Boston Post Governor Guild

Lynn Favors It Lynn Nomination for Vice President

Lynn residents express support for nominating Governor Guild as Vice-President. Ex-Mayor C Neal Barney calls it excellent for state campaigns. Bank president B F Spinney stresses a Massachusetts man would help New England. Grocer A J Blood wholeheartedly approves Guild's high standing for national leadership.

Lynn Governor Guild C. Neal Barney B. F. Spinney Massachusetts Curtis Guild A. J. Blood J. B. Blood Company, Grocers New England James Sinclair Board of Aldermen Guild

Sentiment in Brockton Favors Governor Guild for Vice President

A Brockton canvass shows broad support for Governor Guild among business professionals and the clergy as a potential Republican vice presidential nominee. Prominent locals including shoe maker George E. Keith and Walter Rapp endorse his candidacy, though health concerns are noted by some. Local leaders from firms, banks, and civic groups likewise back the move, with a few interviewees away.

Brockton Governor Guild George E. Keith L. Erskine George H. Garfield Embert Howard Howard & Caldwell William Rapp George Sawyer Dunham William L. Wright James Edgar Company Banks Sanford H. W. Robinson Company John S. Kent Loyed E. Chamberlain

Fall River for Him Nomination Talks Ignite Across Parties

Local leaders from both parties in Fall River express strong support for Governor Guild as a vice presidential candidate. Alderman McLane and other officials praise his qualifications and democratic demeanor as ideal for national ticket considerations.

Fitchburg backs Guild for Vice-President in GOP push

Fitchburg residents voice strong support for Governor Guild as a vice presidential candidate. Henry H. Wheelock cites Guild’s esteem in the city and Merriam says New England should supply the second man. Kimball of the Board of Trade endorses the Guild movement as ideal for the ticket.

New England Guild Henry H. Wheelock Republican City Committee Fitchburg Governor Guild David H. Merriam Republican Organization West Taft William C. Kimball Board of Trade and Merchants’ Association

Natick Voices Favor Governor Guild as Vice President

May 19 Natick reports show local Republicans split on Guild as VP candidate. W. J. Naphen calls Guild capable and citizenly. Ferguson backs him. McManus hopes health permits a campaign. Mulligan calls him ideal. Bigelow deems him good though state may stay doubtful. Eldridge and Wilson praise his appeal in the West and at home.

Natick Governor Guild William J. Naphen Republican Town Committee E. J. M'Manus Henry C. Mulligan William R. Bigelow T. A. Eldridge E. C. Wilson West

Maps-Flake Wheat Cereal Ad Targets Children and Digestibility

An advertisement touts Maps-Flake a pure Maple syrup coated whole wheat cereal. It claims six hour steam cooking and a four hundred degree bake to render wheat digestible. Readers are invited to order a free 15 cent sample via coupon.

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