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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
6
Testimonial from Amenia New York patient with tuberculosis recounts dramatic recovery after using Eckmans Alterative. Clergymen endorse the remedy, claiming it helps throat and lung conditions, bronchitis, asthma, and general upbuilding. Sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and others with a Philadelphia lab booklet available.
Testimony from former Roosevelt aides and reporters continues the case over a October editorial accusing him of drunkenness. Witnesses deny any habit of intoxication, noting champagne only in social courtesy and emphasizing his sobriety amid Cuban campaign memories.
Testimony details Roosevelt era moves to Pacific to deter Japan and prevent war. O Loughlin describes missions to Japan, Roosevelt wine banquets, and Rome reception talks with the Pope. Court excludes hearsay on drinking reports while preserving sources and reputations.
The White House mint patch 15 by 4 feet beside a lattice house used by the laundress is referenced in Colonel Roosevelt's libel suit testimony in Marquette Michigan. Witnesses describe Roosevelt as abstemious, never drunk, with allies noting his strict temperance and clean life.
Robert Bacon former Secretary of State and former ambassador to France was locked out of the afternoon session. Sheriff Maloney later found him and admitted him, delaying the proceedings for a time.
Robert Bacon recalls Theodore Roosevelt as a clean minded fearless classmate from Harvard who trained vigorously, enjoyed wrestling and boxing, and considered Roosevelt the fairest fighter he ever knew.
The 34th annual M. Cc. O. F. session met at Ford Hall with the largest delegate turnout. Guests included the Lieutenant-Governor the Mayor of Boston and Rev Michael J Scanlan who lauded the executive branch for its achievements over the past year.
The credentials committee reported 698 delegates from 234 branches attended the convention. Key actions included raising the emergency fund assessment from $1 to $2 annually and the election of officers led by High Chief Ranger Edward N. Clancy and High Vice Chief Ranger Cornelius F. Buckley.
New York May 28 Stan Islao Pattenza walked from a Brooklyn courtroom a free man after a jury acquitted him on his second trial for kidnapping. He had been sentenced to 25 to 40 years two years ago, but his 1910 conviction was set aside and a new trial ordered.
Dr. Friedrich F. Friedmann arrives at Wallum Lake Sanatorium to a rousing reception. He treats current patients but only administers second inoculations to those already given prior shots in Providence.
Dr Friedmann arrives with assistants Dr Smith and Dr Dwinnell to treat patients in the institute. Patients wear miniature German flags as treatments begin and one man, William Cash, shows dramatic improvement in tubercular elbow after a single session. Eight weeks may show full cure, doctors express cautious optimism while defending methods against critics.
George Comstock known as Babe Caldwell the Fat Man died suddenly in Venice California. He weighed 408 pounds and was a familiar figure among circus people.
The Gibson picture from the series A Widow and Her Friends appears in next Sunday's Post showing the widow and her admirers in an awkward dilemma. It is decorated in colors and well worth framing.
A consumer reports using Gets-It for corns with renewed confidence. The short remedy finally promises relief after repeated failures with other products. The account highlights user satisfaction and potential street availability.
Boston resident P. H. Hynes testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and dizziness years ago and again relieved pain when used later. He endorses the remedy, now sold by dealers for 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents in Buffalo. Remember the name Doan's.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to cleanse blood bowels and liver with a gentle safe action. The ad pitches them as a calomel substitute and promises improved complexion and energy after a week of nightly use. Available in 10c and 25c boxes from The Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio.
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