Peruna Promises Relief From Winter Ills
Readers praise Peruna as a universal remedy for catarrh coughs colds and winter ailments. Letters recount quick cold relief cures and comparisons to Colorado air with testimonials from Miss E M Isaacs Josephine Stolhammer and others urging others to seek Dr Hartman’s guidance if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Isaacs
Armstrong
Josephine Stolhammer
Denver
Colo
Soderburg Palace Studio
Colorado
Perua
W. J. Purman
Congress
Florida
Q Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
W. J. Pur
Leper Lee Fook Sought in Chinatown as Officials Fail
Board of Health tried to locate Lee Fook, a fugitive leper in Philadelphia, but Chinatown residents believe he is near the city. Witnesses recall seeing him on Oxford Street and in stores, while Leon Bing and police work to close Chinatown to the fugitive. Bing claims the man was last here Thursday and that locals refused him shelter.
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Board of Health
Lee Fook
Philadelphia
Chinatown
Oxford Street
Boston
Brooks, Hughes
Hanlon
Harry Lester
Leon Bing
Harrison Avenue
Castoria trademark counterfeiting warning notice
The Philadelphia Bulletin warns mothers and parents that counterfeit Castoria products imitate the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher. It urges buyers to ensure Castoria bears the genuine signature and wrapper, warning that pirates have spent enormous sums to mislead the public and protect children's health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
Chas. H. Metcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Philadelphia Bulletin
Believed Abele Murdered Body Found at Plum Island
Newburyport November 1 The body found among driftwood on Plum Island last Sunday is identified as John J Abele of Cambridge by his sister Christina Abele. She suspects homicide and says the body was thrown into the water. Medical Examiner Hurd favors strangulation based on throat and lung condition. State Officers Hammond and Neal pursue a murder theory and intend to track down the killer.
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Newburyport
Plum Island
John J. Abele
Cambridge
Christina Abele
Cambridgeport
Hurd
Hammond
Haverhill
Neal
Lynn
Tremont Temple Praises Rev Lorimer Upon Resignation
Tremont Temple Baptist Church members passed resolutions praising the Rev Dr Lorimer for his pastorate during rebuilding and his work toward a large free church with seats open to all. They expressed sorrow at his resignation and gratitude to him and his wife for ministering to the sick and needy. Signed by N H Rhodes, Mrs Julia B Rarle, Mrs E Humphrey Allen, Rev W W Everts, R B Hassett, Robert Farquhar.
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Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Lorimer
Committee For the Church
N. H. Rhodes
Julia B. Rarle
E. Humphrey Allen
W. W. Everts
R. B. Hassett
Robert Farquhar
Lockjaw Death Toll Rises In City Diptheria Fight
In St Louis on November 1 the death toll from diphtheria antitoxin administration reached 11 with two more deaths reported today and eleven others dying.
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ST. Louis
Days He Is Lord Sackville's Son
Madrid reports a court case over the legitimacy of a man claiming to be the son of Lord Sackville, secretary of legation in 1853. The claimant says Sackville married Spanish dancer Pepita Duran and had three daughters and a son. the marriage register was tampered with and dancer’s master Antonio De La Oliva was substituted. Experts confirm the original husband’s name was erased.
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Madrid
Pepita Duran
Antonio de la Oliva
Oliva
Navy to seek 40 additional vessels to boost fleet
Washington November 1 Secretary Long has before him a board of naval construction recommendation to authorize 40 more vessels of all classes from battleships to tug boats beyond the four warships already directed for next session.
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Washington
Congress
Long
Board of Naval Construction
Colored Folks Hold Bazaar In Camden Street Church
The Hon. John W. Corcoran spoke at St. Paul’s Baptist Church Camden Street where a three day bazaar of the Boston branch of the Industrial Union is underway He urged colored people to improve themselves in any role from laborer to professional.
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John W. Corcoran
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Camden Street
Boston
Patrick Collins Missing From Roxbury Boarding Place
Patrick Collins is reported missing from 9 Hunneman street Roxbury. Miss Kate says he left the boarding place a week ago last Thursday in the forenoon and has not been seen since. A contractor reportedly received his pay that day and has not been located.
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Patrick Collins
Hunneman Street
Roxbury
Kate
Collins
Post
Gallapent
Brown Confession From Jail in Crowell Murder Case
Benjamin H. Brown, awaiting trial for the July 22 killing of Alice Crowell at the Rexford Hotel, writes a lengthy confession to the Boston Post. He claims love for Crowell, denies premeditation, recounts their affair, her marriage to Mr. Crowell, and his jealousy, and ends by saying he would die for the crime while continuing to love her.
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Mrs. Crowell
Boston Post
Benjamin H. Brown
Alice Crowell
Rexford
Charles Street
Bellevue
Brown
Hotel Rexford
Boston
P. Thomas Stanford
Cambridge
Jelly
Mr. Crowell
Smith Bros
Washington Street
White
State House
South End
Columbus Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Crowell
Rogues
The
Post
Omega Oil Boy and Geese Ad Uses Crowd Appeal
An ad claims the Omega Oil Boy and Geese image draws attention not for the Omega Oil itself but to spark talk about the product. It compares the tactic to Salvation Army drumming to gather listeners and promote Omega Oil as relief for aches in arms legs back knees shoulders and feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation
Robbed in Lunch Cart Charged Youths Arrested
George I F Perkins aged 2 of 3 Bowdoin Street and Thomas Reagan aged 17 of 28 Nashua Street were arrested by Patrolmen Leahy and Twombly at Station 3 on a charge of larceny of 18 and a mileage book from William Blodgett of Concord in a lunch cart on Maye Mac Street at 3 o'clock Friday morning.
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George IF. Perkins
Bowdoin Street
Thomas Reagan
Nashua Street
Leahy and
Twombly
Station 3
William Blodgett
Concord
Maye Mac Street
Crane administration shapes Boston reform and vetoed special bills
The article argues Governor Crane curbs Boston and metropolitan special legislation, cites vetoed acts totaling about 5 million dollars, and credits Crane's consolidation of metropolitan boards. It praises executive influence on lawmaking, urges large support for Crane to empower national leadership under Roosevelt.
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Matthews
Crane
Boston
Commonwealth
Metropolitan Water Board
Metropolitan Sewerage Commission
Committee On Public Service
House
Senate
Superintendent of Prisons
Commissioners of Prisons
Metropolitan Water District
Boston & Maine Railroad
Massachusetts
United States
McKinley
Roosevelt
Michael J. Murray
William H. Moody
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Miss E. M. Isaacs
Miss Kitty Maher
Kitty Maher
Eleventh Street
Brooklyn, N. Y
Chineoe Lepeh
Abele
Temple
Lockjaw
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Metropolitan Parks
Supreme Court
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