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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

6

Baby to Miss Annex Catalog of Children's and Misses Dresses

An ANNEX listing items for children and misses includes madras and chambray pajamas, coats in cheviot and paca cloth, china silk caps, felt hats, trimmed hats, silk stockings, white sweaters, infants' shirts and dresses, galatea and princess dresses, moccasins and boots with prices from 10 cents to $15.00. For girls and misses items feature guimpes, percale dresses, galatea dresses, silk dresses, jumper suits, lace trimmed skirts, percale house dresses, and wool mix suits with varied prices.

Panama

Quinby Leads New Hampshire Governor Race by 1086

Complete returns show Republican Henry B. Quinby with 43,638 votes to Democrat Clarence E. Carr’s 40,250 and 2,302 scattering. All five governor’s council members Republican, 19 of 24 Senate seats GOP, House majority 12. Presidential electors show Taft leading with about 18,000 plurality: Taft 44,356. Bryan 26,081. Chafin 761. Hisgen 457. Debs 719.

Concord N. H Henry B. Quinby Quinby Clarence E. Carr Scattering Senate House of Representatives Taft Bryan Chafin Hisgen Debs

Independence party Candidate Cites Funds Limitations

Thomas J. Hisgen, running for President, says lack of funds and national organization hurt the party’s show in the election. He notes gains in Vermont and New Hampshire and predicts stronger effort in 1912 to win electoral votes, while praising exposure of political corruption and influence by privilege seeking officials.

Springfield Independence Party Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Foraker Haskell Bailey McLaughlin Aldrich

Vahey Letter Congratulates Draper On Massachusetts Victory

James H. Vahey wrote to his opponent Hlect Draper congratulating him on his victory and expressing hope his administration will reflect credit on himself and the Commonwealth. The note follows a time-honored custom for defeated candidates.

James H. Vahey Hlect Draper Massachusetts Commonwealth

Republican Mayor in Providence Providence R I Nov 4

Republican mayor in Providence Illinois described in a brief dispatch dated November 4. The report notes political alignment and situates the candidate within local governance dynamics.

Providence R. IL

Cuticura Remedies Said to Cure Psoriasis

James L. Manning of Dunellen New Jersey describes a long battle with psoriasis cured by Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment. He notes initial limited relief but continued use led to full recovery and ongoing use of Cuticura products in his home.

James L. Manning Dunellen N. d

Cuticura Remedies Claim eczema cure in two years

A 1907 letter from James A. Arrow of Brookland DC describes two years of severe eczema improving after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The note promotes Cuticura Beep Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent with prices and Potter Drug as sole proprietors.

James A. Arrow Brookland Potter Drug & Chem Corp Sole Props Boston Mass

McCarthy Defeated by Fletcher in Mayor Race

Democratic incumbent Mayor McCarthy loses to Republican Fletcher who wins with a plurality of 294 votes.

McCarthy Fletcher

Gompers Sanguine Not Conquered After Vote

President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor says labor remains hopeful after the election. He calls the result temporary defeat, stresses justice and humanity as core labor aims, and asserts steady action will secure future triumphs for workers and human justice.

Washington Gompers American Federation of Labor Labor

Colonel Guffey Seeks Democratic Rise Despite Setback

Colonel J. M. Guffey, defeated as national committeeman from Pennsylvania, expresses hope for a Democratic Party revival soon, arguing personal ambition must be set aside to unite the party. Located in Pittsburg, the report notes his defeat and his call for renewed party focus.

Pittsburg J. M. Guffey Pennsylvania

Denver convention remarks on Bryan defeat and party unity

A Denver statement reflects on the Bryan loss and the convention’s domination by a single family. The speaker says he urged a different ticket, failed, and hopes for a future Democratic party led by principles rather than personal ambition.

Denver W. J. Bryan

Hitchcock to Publish Campaign Contributions

Frank H. Hitchcock, chairman of the Republican national committee, said a complete list of all contributions to the Republican campaign fund would be made public soon. The tabulation work has begun and the list will be issued in printed form. Headquarters may close by week’s end.

New York Frank H. Hitchcock Republican National Committee Republican Campaign

Newark Thread Mills Return to Full Time After Taft Victory

Newark thread mills announce 5000 workers will return to full time schedules next Monday following Taft's election. Since April the two mills operated on a part time basis and now resume full production.

Newark Thread Mills Newark N. J Taft

Dandelion Kidney Remedy Promoted for Backache and Rheumatism

A vintage advertisement promotes a herbal mix named Dandelion treatment made from Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla. It claims to cleanse kidneys relieve backache bladder trouble and urinary issues and ease rheumatism within days. The piece urges everyone with kidney concerns to prepare the mixture and use it after meals and at night.

Man Held In Arlington Murder Case

Edward Lazziere was arrested yesterday in the Arlington district murder of Mrs. Margaret Smith and was cross examined by police today and held for further investigation. Police theory suggests a stranger found Mrs. Smith on the sidewalk while her husband fought another man in the Harvard House yard. A third man nearby is believed to have taken advantage of the woman's condition.

Lawrence Edward Lauziere Arlington District Margaret Smith Brady

Tosi Co Music Feature of Election Programme

The Post presented an election night music feature supplied by Tosi Music Company at 279 Wanover Street North End. Importers of musical instruments, they offered a grand opera star program with a Columbia machine concert lasting three hours and a room filled with clear-toned records heard over cheering crowds.

Tosi Co the Post Tosi Music Company Wanover Street North End Columbia

One-armed Ely Shines in Coast Baseball Debut

Salt Lake City native Ely, a one-armed second baseman, impressed in his coast debut for a local team. In his first game he fielded 10 of 11 chances and proved a strong hitter, drawing winter baseball attention on the West Coast.

San Diego Cal Ely Salt Lake City

Daughters Born as Gardner Aide Seeks Local Ties

Essex reports a daughter born today to Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Lufkin at their home. Lufkin serves as private secretary to Congressman Augustus P. Gardner and is well known in the Essex area.

Essex W. W. Lufkin Bath Langdon T. Snipe Bath School Board Dover William Delaney Edmonston N. B

Tech freshmen elect officers for new term

Donald Kemp was elected president of the Tech freshman class. He is a graduate of English High School and led its graduating class as president for two years. Edmund Burke Moore was elected vice-president, with Seth M. Seeley as secretary and Charles H. Carpenter as treasurer. Additional officers include Albert G. Gale Arthur Campbell and others on institute and athletic committees.

Donald Kemp Tech Kemp English High School Tech Union Edmund Burke Moore Springfield Seth M. Seeley Charles H. Carpenter Albert G. Gale Arthur Campbell Athletic Association Seth H. Seeley

Knights and Ladies of Tara Reunion in Paine Memorial Hall

The Knights and Ladies of Tara hold their fifth annual reunion in Paine Memorial Hall tonight. A large attendance is expected as invitations have been sent to friends to attend the gathering.

Knights and Ladies of Tara Paine Memorial Hall

Barton Gets Lead in Hub in Governor Race

Louis A. Frothingham failed to carry Boston as Charles J. Barton led by about 2000 votes in the city. Frothingham remained ahead state wide outside Boston with a projected 90,000 plurality. State committee tabulations are incomplete and full results will take a week to finalize.

Friends Louis A. Frothingham Boston Charles J. Barton Mr. Frothingham Frothingham Draper Frothingham- Barton Charles Groves State Committee

Seven Hurt When Car Plunges Over Embankment in Albany

At Coeymans Albany county seven persons traveling from New York to Albany were hurled 16 feet down an embankment after a steering gear failure near a creek bridge. Owner Edward F. Albee of New York and his party included Mrs Mabel Oakford who died later at Albany hospital. Mrs Albee Mrs Gerson Mrs Mitchell and the chauffeur were injured with several in serious condition. others expected to recover.

Albany N. Y New York Coeymans Albany County Mabel Oakford Edward F. Albee New York City Mr. Albee William Mitchell Mitchell Gerson Joseph Stafford Albee

Bond leads premier in incomplete Newfoundland election

In St Johns Newfoundland Premier Sir Robert Bond holds eight of nineteen declared seats as 19 of 386 districts report results. Opposition leader Sir Edward Morris and the People's party win the remaining eleven seats, including a former Bond cabinet member.

ST. Johns N. F Newfoundaland Robert Bond People’s Party Bond

Despondent coachman hangs self over horse troubles

In Lenox Alfred Lewis a 12 year coachman for Mrs William H Bradford at Wayside villa on the Lenox Pittsfield boulevard hanged himself in the coach barn this morning. He was discovered in a despondent state over imagined trouble with his horses.

Lenox Alfred Lewis William H. Bradford Wayside Lenox-Pittsfield Boulevard

Obituary Notice of Lewis Family Tragedy

The death leaves widow, a daughter Maude Lewis 13, and three other daughters and a son. He was 65 years old.

Maude Lewis Lewis

Logical eczema cure endorsed by physicians

A claim that eczema is caused by a skin parasite rather than a blood disease is presented. The external oil of wintergreen compound, with thymol and glycerine, is said to kill eczema germs and soothe skin, with D. D. D. Prescription highlighted by Dr. R. A. Folkerts of Duluth as effective in long‑standing cases. Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston are noted as distributors.

R. A. Folkerts Duluth Minn West Duluth Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores Boston

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