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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1902
Page
5
An advertisement touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a versatile remedy for catarrh anywhere in the body. It claims rapid relief from coughing and throat clearing, asserts ingredients are hydrostatin and antiseptics, warns against cocaine or morphine habit formation, and notes a 50 cent price per package sold by druggists.
The Cambridge courtroom hears more testimony against Alan Mason as new witnesses challenge his alibi. Park superintendent Robert Elder identifies Mason at 9:30 near Beaver Brook Pond, while Conductor Brown places him aboard a 10:28 Boston car and links him to discussions of the Morton case. Police pursue Miss Morton's watch and other leads as Mason’s family denies the alibi and defends his whereabouts.
Albert C. Smith of Suffolk Hospital Boston endorses Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy noting rapid relief for kidney liver bladder and blood diseases and rheumatism. He claims cures occur where others failed and recommends the medicine for women’s weaknesses and urinary issues with sample bottles and a 1.00 size offered. Also mentions Dr David H Kennedy's Magic Eye Salve at 25c.
Mrs J S Weed of New Albany Bradford County Pa treasurer Swartz Corps 91 W A C and prominent in Grand Army of the Republic circles noted for hair growth in a local feature.
State police detectives met in a prolonged conference on the Jack the Slugger murder of Clara Morton in Waverley. They discussed every phase, formed new plans, and prepared to present District Attorney George A. Sanderson with a report Monday. Many seasoned investigators attended, including George Dунham and Captain W H Proctor.
Belmont police Chief John Ryan and several state officials outside the detective department, indicating joint involvement in a local investigation. The scene suggests cross agency coordination during ongoing inquiries.
Former nurse John Woodbury recalls Alan Mason as a high strung melancholic patient at McLean Hospital. Witnesses describe him as educated, polite, and genial during calm periods, with violent incidents and weapon rumors tied to iron bolts found near a factory. Families connected to Mason face financial strain while questions linger on his mental state and current whereabouts.
The iron bolt marked as number 5 in a Post reproduction was found yesterday afternoon in the yard of the Mason and Hamlin factory on Broadway East Cambridge. More than a dozen similar bolts were observed in the area.
A sensational cure claim from Dr. Derk P. Yonkerman promises a sure and certain cure for consumption. Letters from grateful former sufferers report dramatic recoveries after being deemed hopeless. Free trial rem of the remedy is offered to all who write to 980 Shakespeare Building Kalamazoo Michigan. Send details and begin treatment without delay.
Mrs Mason insists her son Alan Mason is innocent and will prove an alibi. She says he was at the house until 9:30 Saturday evening with others prepared to swear to the truth. She spoke to a Post reporter, remaining at home while Alan is jailed awaiting release.
From the District Police Court at Harvard square Alan G. Mason a Harvard graduate was taken to the house of correction in East Cambridge for a preliminary examination to be resumed next Tuesday. Custodians recall a bright boy but deny any prominence in college athletics and express disbelief at the charges.
Henry G. Tyler, key alibi witness for Alan G. Mason in the Clara Morton killing at Waverley, again declines to talk. He rooms with the Masons at 39 Newbury street and has avoided interviews, speaking only with Chief Wade of the State police.
The Mason Hamlin firm, famed for pianos and organs, traces its history to Henry Mason who founded the company over 85 years ago. Alan Mason’s arrest brings renewed attention to the family business once led by Edward and Henry L, with a New York branch later sold and the family’s Brookline and Swampscott residences noted in its long saga.
An 1900s style promotional piece touts Blood Wine as a scientific cure for catarrh and its advanced stage ozena. It claims internal action via the blood, cites Mrs. Annie Krechhubel of Louisville as a success story, and offers free blood examination from the Louis Daudelin Co. in Worcester mass for fifty cents a bottle.
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