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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1904

Page

4

Quinona touted as malaria cure in Boston and Maine notices

Local testimonials from Miss Etta Abrams and Clarence S. Towner praise Quinona for stopping malaria attacks and increasing strength. Augusta City Hospital endorses Quinona as a reliable medicinal tonic with strong results for stomach troubles nerves and general debility.

Etta Ibrams Boston St Clarence Towner Augusta Hospital Cme Etta Abrams Thacher Houston Aves Mattapan Mass Augusta City Hospital C. B. Burleigh Augusta Maine

Unsigned medical offer for Quinona with free advice

A fragmented ad promises free medical advice if unsatisfied after the first Quinona bottle. The text includes an address tag-like line and stray capitalization. It reflects a promotional medical product pitch with no clear company or date.

A'S Boston

Maud M Leod Hair Issue Dominates Court Session

In a fast moving divorce term nearing conclusion, Maud M Leod testified about hair changes and parried accusations of intoxication and abuse. The Tomeo case saw calls for support funds and custody concerns raised by the Home for Destitute Catholic Children, while Colontuano libels were dismissed.

Maud M’leod

Methodists Elect Editors and Bishops Addresses

Methodists elect editors for church publications led by Methodist Review editor W W Kelley and others. The episcopacy committee proposes 16 bishop residences in places including New York Boston Philadelphia Nashville Buffalo Cincinnati and Chicago with objections raised to several cities. Standing committees report remains unfinished.

Los Angbeses Cal Epworth Herald Methodist Review W. W. Kelley Christian Advocate J. H. Buckley New York Western Christian Advocate Levi Gilbert Northwestern Christian Advocate D. D. Thompson Gatral Christian Advocate Cc. B. Spencer Pittsburg Christian Advocate C. W Smith Pittsburg Southwestern Chistian Advocate H. E. Jones Pacific Christan Advocate Zurich Buenes Airs Shanghai Philadelphia Nashville Bufalo Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Portland Buenos Aire

Circus worker rescues boy from open sewer

A circus employee named John Chaplin jumped into an open sewer linked to Stony Brook and saved 7 year old Herbert Ryan of 72 Northfield Street Roxbury as a white crowd watched.

John Chaplin The Circus Stony Brook Herbert Ryan Northfiel Street Roxbury

Victory for Dr Hershey in General Assembly complaint

In Buffalo New York on May 2 the Presbyterian General Assembly dismissed the complaint against the Rev. Scott F. Hershey of Boston. The action ends the dispute within the church body and clears Hershey of charges.

Buffalo, N.i Presbyterian Enera)' Assembly Scott F. Hershey Boston

Grace C Smith Held on Drug Charge in West Roxbury Court

Grace C Smith living at 175 Amory Street Jamaica Plain was held in 500 bail until June 2 by Judge Koward in West Roxbury Court yesterday. The evidence against her was supplied by Louise Buke of Providence ages 1? The source text is garbled but notes an accusation involving a drug administered to a young woman.

Antonio Teresina Tomeo Treasurer Manning Grace C. Smith Amory Street Jamaica Plain Koward Roxbury Louise Buke Providence

New Surgical Outpatient Building Adds to Boston City Hospital

Boston City Hospital marks its 40th anniversary with a new surgical outpatient facility. The complex includes services for men, women, children, genito urinary disease, gynecology, throat, and eye and ear care. Wards K and Land provide isolation for contagious or difficult cases.

Boston City Hospital A. Shuman

City Hospital Edges Forward With Expansion and Legacy

The City Hospital outlines forty years of growth from five to thirty six buildings and rising patient numbers. The pathology lab, opened in 18%, under Dr Councilman, aided germ discoveries and earned world regard. Trustees and staff names reflect long service and devotion, with praise from Mayor Collins on its training role and community impact.

Councilman Amory Ag’ Dalton Townsend Reynolds Jeffries Gould Upham Stedman Homans Coolidge Williams Buckingham Thorndyke Fifield Durkee Borland Lyman Ingalls David W. Cheever John S. Blake Boston Collins Colling City Hospital University of Training A. Shuman H. H. Sprague E. D. Codman Conrad J. Rueter F. J. Keany

Marriage Advocates and Letters Stir Boston Readers

Hundreds respond to Father Walsh's early marriage call as letters flood The Post. Readers share varied views on marrying young, with personal anecdotes on costs and life choices. Controversy centers on whether to wed under economic strain and the impact on happiness.

Beecham’s Pills Touted as Best Family Remedy

An advertisement extols Beecham’s Pills as the best family medicine for liver, stomach, and bowel troubles. It claims reliability, cost savings on doctors’ bills, and relief from sickness if used consistently.

PEST FE for sale by Dutton and partners at Temple place

Fragmentary OCR reads a sale listing linked to Dutton and R Butler with references to Temple place and a chemical company. The readable items mention Brau and tured wet phone and vague quantities or codes. No clear outcome or full entities beyond the few names and a location.

Dutton R. Butler

Marriage quizzed advice to marry guardsmen

A reader advises individuals to choose for themselves in marriage. The writer jests about preferring guardsmen on the L road as husbands and comments on a generation of young men who whistle at girls and cannot afford to marry.

Post Yather Walsh Miss Pepe

Senator Callender Attacks Governor Bates and Mayor Collins

Senator Callender of Boston criticized Governor Bates and Mayor Collins over the Morton street widening veto in the Dorchester area. He challenged the governor’s information, noted prior street layouts and bills, and urged passage of the measure despite the veto. The Senate voted 30 to 2 to override, with Callender and Appleton voting yes.

Callender Bates Collins Boston Morton Street Dorchester Senate Board of Survey of Boston Noddle's Island Appleton

Jones vetoed eight hour bill for public works

President Jones of the Senate yesterday killed the eight hour limit on daily work for public works. He cited opinions of two attorneys general that the measure is unconstitutional. The House had asked Parker for his view, who said the Supreme Court had already declared such acts constitutional.

Jones Senate Bates The Commonwealth Knowlton Parker House Supreme Court

Dr Pettingill's Kidney Wort Tablets Promises Vitality

A sensational 19th century style ad selling Dr Pettingill's Kidney-Wort Tablets as a cure for back pain nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble. It touts new strength youth and vitality with testimonials from a patient in Baltimore and offers free advice from a Burlington Vermont consultation department.

Dr. Pettingill Oconsultation Department College St Burlington, VI

B M Train Derailment Dazes Boston Woman Hurt

A Boston and Maine Northern Division passenger train derailed near Salmon Falls New Hampshire delaying service. Mrs. Ozro Berry of Charlestown Boston suffered a dislocated hip and a sprained foot as the sole passenger injury. Conductor JC Wesley Abbott and the crew were shaken up. The derailed train blocked traffic along the river bank tonight.

Salmon Falls N. H Northern Boston & Maine Railroad Salmon Fall Ozro Berry Harvard Street Charlestown Boston JC. Wesley Abbott Randall

New Officers for Unitarians

The American Unitarian Association held sessions in Tremont Temple Boston with Dr Samuel A Eliot presiding at the annual business meeting. Officers elected include President Samuel A Eliot D D of Cambridge and vice presidents Joseph W Symonds Rockwood Hoar John Harsen Rhoades Thomas J Morris George Adams Horace Davis plus Secretary Rev Charles E St John Brookline assistant secretary George W Fox Boston and Treasurer Francis H Lincoln Hingham.

American Unitarian Association Boston Tremont Temple Samuel A. Eliot Cambridge George Garland Worcester Joseph W. Sy

Thayer Case Again In Court Over Insurance Proceeds

Equity merit session heard a suit for disposal of 18706 from the life insurance on Edwin M Thayer who died at the Hotel Lenox while awaiting arraignment on forgery charges Judge Richardson reserved decision on the matter.

Edwin M. Thayer Lenox Equity Thayer Richardson

Gounod's Redemption Presented by Dorchester Philharmonic

Dorchester's Dorchester Temple Baptist Church hosted Gounod's Redemption before about 500 music lovers. The 150 strong chorus impressed, conductor Archibald T Davison Jr led the performance with organist J D D Comey aided by Boston Symphony performers. Soloists included soprano Grace Bonner Williams contralto A Mabel Stanaway tenor F C Orcutt and Dr G R Clarke.

Thousand Electric Light Men Arrive for Boston Convention

The National Electric Light Association with about a thousand delegates from all states has gathered in Boston for a four day convention at the Vendome. The event is described as the largest of its kind, with an elaborate entertainment program planned and continuous activities throughout the week.

National Electric Light Association Boston Vendome

Bakers Strike Ends After Arbitration Settlement

The union bakers and employers reached a settlement tonight via the Board of Trade arbitration committee. About 25 to 30 workers will return to work tomorrow night as several master bakers had already signed the agreement.

Lynn Board of Trade Arbitration Committee

Smoke Nuisance Bill Postponed In Boston

The smoke abatement bill for Boston was referred to the next General Court on Senator McKinley’s motion in the Senate yesterday.

Boston McKinley Senate

Cured by Cuticura One Application Soothes Baby Sleep

A Ontario mother details a nine month old with a severe itchy rash spreading to arms and body. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, the child improved quickly and was put back to sleep. She credits the remedies with a near death avoided and permanent cure, nine to fourteen years later.

Core M. O. Maitland Jasrin Ontario Ste Conta

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