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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
4
The article explains how dropping temperatures strain the body as perspiration decreases. It notes the skin and kidneys bear the brunt, with toxins accumulating and possibly inflaming the kidneys or causing Bright's Disease. It ends by asserting robust health can weather the seasonal shifts.
An old medical notice argues that exposure and cold worsen kidney workload and outlines avoidance measures. It promotes Peruna as a remedy that stimulates emunetory glands and ducts, invigorates kidneys, and helps them function despite cold weather.
Peruna is a well tried harmless vegetable remedy used for climatic diseases. It has stood the test of time with use in Europe and America for a century, and nearly fifty years in current practice. Millions of homes confirm its efficacy and many imitators prove its status as the standard remedy. Do not neglect to prepare yourself with this safest cure.
Charles J. Devlin a prominent coal mine operator facing $4 000 000 in liabilities died at St Elizabeths Hospital after a stroke of paralysis. He had suffered a similar stroke last summer.
A letter signed Raymond accuses Massachusetts insurers of price fixing and political leverage to block competition from other states. It calls for investigation of a Tremont Row fire payout of 45 000 dollars and warns of renewed action to reveal alleged schemes in the life and fire insurance trades. The writer urges readers to report fraud and notes a local seller offers a hat for 95 cents.
Mrs Catherine Geary speaks of identification of her daughter Susan Geary as the dead girl. She recalls meeting her nightly for ten weeks near Massachusetts avenue and Austin street and describes the couple’s earlier plans to marry in Boston with a justice of the peace, unaware of permit requirements in Cambridge.
Developments in the Winthrop suitcase mystery reveal Nathan pawned Miss Geary's $50 diamond ring at the Collateral Loan Co on Sept 11 and visited Dr Bishop's Tremont street offices on Sept 19 after the girl’s death. Police tie the ring and letter to Geary’s illness and possible death, while Nathan, pale and anxious, is held on malpractice charges as Boston police take over the case.
Frank Green the alleged river pirate accused of robbing mansions along Narragansett Bay and Providence River stood before Judge Bol ster in Criminal Court. After formal evidence he was held in $800 for the Supreme Court on larceny charges as police insist they have the right man while Green denies being the notorious Jackson.
A Buffalo physician endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe daily remedy to absorb abdominal gases, purify breath and blood, improve complexion, and aid liver function. Sold for twenty five cents a box in drug stores, the lozenges use Willow charcoal with honey in tablet form.
Nathan Morris, under a warrant sworn by Captain Dugan for malpractice, collapsed on arrival at Boston headquarters and was placed under guard at City Hospital. If able, he will be brought to court today as his family seeks bail with sureties.
Cabman Howard who ferries suit case purchasers to the Chelsea ferry was shown the picture of Dr Lewis last night. He declined to identify it as his passenger nor say it is not the photograph, stating he would study it long.
Pawnbroker Berkman was shown a photo of Dr. Lewis by a Post artist and exclaimed that the likeness is remarkable and that the man who bought the suitcases is the one in the picture. The image matches the original destroyed by Lewis sisters-in-law.
A 1905 letter from D A Long, publisher of The Telegram at Lowell Massachusetts, praises The Post for an exclusive on the suitcase mystery and naming the Winthrop victim, calling it a landmark in New England journalism.
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