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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
6
Thieves entered Boston & Maine railroad stations at Salisbury Seabrook and North Hampton near dawn. They forced windows and doors and rifled a telephone booth and slot machines. At Salisbury the booth yielded a substantial amount. Break is believed to have occurred after 3 AM.
In Los Angeles, trustee T. H. Dudidéy filed an answer as codefendant in the Nat Goodwin Edna Goodrich suit to set aside a trust deed from 1908. Dudley seeks $5000 in fees for himself and $1000 for counsel before estate disposition, while accounting shows Edna received $9999 from the estate between 1909 and 1911 and Goodwin was paid $25,000 of trust funds after marrying Edna. The accounting notes ongoing overdrawn income by Nat and $25,000 directed to paying a San Francisco apartment mortgage. The trustee reports about $961 on hand to cover claims.
Massachusetts married men face a wartime wage assignment case as the Supreme Court weighs whether a man may assign future wages without his wife’s consent. Attorney Lee M Friedman argues the Massachusetts law violates due process under the 14th Amendment and burdens liberty when couples are estranged.
Robert A. Taft and Charles B. Hughes, both Washington figures, are among four Harvard Law School students awarded Sears prizes of 375 dollars each for distinguished work. J. G. Buchanan of Pittsburg and F. S. Wyner of Dorchester also received the honors. The gifts stem from a 1909 fund established by Mrs. Sears to reward the most brilliant classwork.
A religious census by Phillips Brooks House at Harvard shows the entering freshman class largely Episcopal. The tally lists 150 Episcopalians, 84 Unitarians, 7 Congregationalists, 72 Catholics, 38 Jewish, 11 Baptists and Methodists combined, 15 Presbyterians, 8 Lutherans, 7 Universalists, and 3 Christian Scientists.
Advert claims the product Eimer amp AMEND S. Y. 2851 relieves rheumatism and is recommended by those who tried it. It notes T Metcalf Co in Boston carries the item.
President Taft arrived in Washington tonight ending a more than two month absence. He left for Beverly and the summer White House after a stop in Rochester New York for the G A R encampment 71 days earlier.
President Taft has journeyed nearly 5000 miles with two states visited since leaving Washington. He spoke to thousands of schoolchildren in Morgantown and addressed University of West Virginia students again in the afternoon. The trip includes stops at Fairmont and Grafton before he sails toward New York and then Hot Springs Virginia for rest, with Cincinnati and Kentucky and Tennessee leg to follow, ending back in Washington on November 12.
Rome reports the Italian cabinet will force Turkey to accept peace now or surrender more islands in the Mediterranean. Secret conferences between Rear Admiral Aubrey and cabinet members set the ultimatum amid conflicting reports of battles near Tripoli and Turkish setbacks, with mass quarantines for prisoners on Tremiti and Ustica.
An ad touts the GETS-IT corn remedy claiming it harms only corns and not healthy flesh. It promises rapid results, with two seconds to apply and corn disappearance soon after, priced at 25 cents per bottle from E. Lawrence & Co. and sold in Boston through Riker-Jaynes and Klein's Pharmacies.
A Chicago district nurse Ms M Schofield extols Resinol Ointment for childhood skin eruptions and inflammations. She says it relieves itching and irritation on infants and can treat eczema, boils, burns, cuts, and other irritated areas. Free trials available from Resinol Chemical Co. Department 82, Baltimore.
In Malden District Court yesterday attorney Loud of Melrose attacked Judge Bruce for dismissing Mrs. Winthrop Smith's non support suit against her husband. The court said Mr. Smith gave a home on the Cape and Mrs. Smith refused it. The case was dismissed after a brief sensational exchange.
The late Judge James B. Richardson left about 350000 in personal property and 26000 in real estate. The will, offered for probate, left the widow Lucy C. Richardson the income on 35000 and life and partial interests in local houses, plus cash. Kate Richardson of Orford New Hampshire inherits the house there and 5000 in cash along with several other bequests.
A call to adopt a natural walking approach using a perpetual rubber sidewalk pad to ease spinal contact with the earth. The message urges returning to nature and emphasizes not neglecting this matter.
The piece extols rubber sidewalks and tires for a light buoyant feel and smoother motion. It argues civilization demands cushioned motion and suggests buying rubber cushions from shoemakers for fifty cents.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy for thin blood and stomach trouble. It quotes testimonials from individuals in Rhode Island and Massachusetts describing relief from indigestion headaches and fatigue after using the pills.
G W Seaborne proprietor of the Seaborne Sign Co Cambridge Mass praises Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People for stomach trouble relief after four years of leaden stomach breathlessness gas formation fainting spells and weakness. He states the pills helped him greatly.
Mrs. Fred J. Smith of 28 Fraser Street New London Conn reports a year and a half of severe stomach distress. She describes loss of appetite, partial digestion of food, gas, occasional vomiting, constipation and heart palpitations with dizziness and fatigue.
Mrs Laura Strout of South Portland Maine credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with permanent relief from eleven years of stomach trouble and nervous distress after trying ordinary remedies. The ad touts blood purification to strengthen the stomach and nerves and offers a free diet book along with pricing for six boxes. The Dr Williams Medicine Co markets the pills nationwide.
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