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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1911
Page
8
A burglar pried a board from a partition at Canning Pharmacy 109 Green Street West End and entered the basement between 2 and 6 am yesterday. He emptied cash tills totaling 129 dollars and caused no other damage. Proprietor Ws Cabitt suspects an insider due to local familiarity with the premises.
A personal essay argues mass unemployment results from unresolved worries and stomach issues. The writer recalls a past stomach ailment that clouded judgment and led to job loss, then touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy. The ad promises a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co. Marshall Mich.
An advertisement touts 3 grain hypunucalne tablets as a home treatment for increased weight, better skin tone, and improved stomach and nerves. It claims 10 to 30 pounds gain over several months and advises consulting a physician or druggist for the sealed product with directions.
An ad notes chronic headaches eased or cured by Pain-Away Pills available at all drug stores.
A reader asks if she should marry her erratic income artist lover or accept a uncle’s offer to live far away. The advisor urges evaluating love versus practical home stability and advises clear discussion with the lover, noting a temporary separation may test the relationship.
John McGinnis, 76, of East Boston, likely the oldest cattleman in the United States, arrived aboard the Leyland liner Therian from Manchester. After losing his return certificate, he narrowly faced being left in England until Captain Jago of the Iberian arranged his passage home. McGinnis has traveled worldwide and remains vigorous despite his age. A recent voyage brought him to Liverpool from Boston on a cattle steamer, where the missing certificate initially threatened his immigration pass.
Godfrey S. Dupre and Alfred Donneau interdicted by Bishop Walsh addressed a mass meeting of French Catholics in Biddeford Maine. They discussed the Holy See decree favoring parish corporations and plans to continue challenging the dissolution of the corporation sole that controls a local Catholic church property.
The reader, Leoney Louise, asks for instructions to gain 25 to 30 pounds, noting a 94 pound frame. She reports morning consumption of two tablespoons of pure olive oil for three months without weight gain and asks for guidance to become plump and happy.
A reader letter questions a suffragette's tone and hints at marital affection and loyalty. The Newly Wed signs off, noting weariness and inviting opinion on the letter's voice and its perceived affection claims.
A young married woman expecting her first child seeks advice on essential newborn garments and gear. She notes limited means and plans to sew most items herself, asking for hints on what to acquire first and practical tips for a frugal start.
A widow reports a monthly pension of 13 dollars and a four room flat at 10 dollars with one room rented out. She also earns 50 cents weekly for washing clothes and has no other assistance, stating economy keeps her comfortable.
The reader asks for guidance on sending birth announcements and baby cards. It covers timing after birth and the preferred card type, seeking full particulars for courteous, proper notice.
A reader signs as Sweendy seeking help for persistently cold red hands. The letter explains discomfort and asks for advice from the sisterly network.
Georgina asks for advice to keep frost off windows in a dimly heated parlor on the old northwest corner. She seeks practical tips for reducing condensation and cold air intrusion in a drafty home.
A mysterious riddle asks which ailment or condition will create a half moon on fingernails when only one moon appears on the thumb. The question is posed by a note signed as a future stenographer seeking guidance.
A reader asks for suggestions to name a newly adopted male bulldog puppy. The note requests kind, pleasing options suitable for a family pet.
Vague notice requests updated contact and address details for Kit Carson related inquiry. No further context or names provided.
A postal note written to a wife recounts a souvenir postcard found two years earlier, sent after a visit to a distant city. The writer urges restraint and discretion, suggesting the sender may be an old friend and warning not to be too severe with the husband.
A woman writes that her husband, described as handsome with brown eyes and dimples, stays out late and makes excuses, noting he never takes her anywhere or buys her anything, and signs off with the line All Alone.
Mme Teresa Cerutti, Europe’s famed dramatic dancer from La Scala Milan and Paris Opera Comique, studied under Adelaide Ristori and has researched ancient Egypt across Europe. Her reconstructed Egyptian Byzantine Greek dances were staged 1904–1906 by the Archaeological Society of France and at the Louvre 1908–1909. her works include The Resurrection of the Mummy of Thais and Salome Mystique among others.
The Rev. George W. King began a two week revival series at People's Temple with hopes of boosting membership. Rev. Albert G. Warner will assume leadership at Manchester’s Baptist Church next Sunday after studies at Colby and Newton Theological. Dudley Street Baptist Church plans a mock election tonight with an American voting machine amid expected fun. Baptist Home Donation Day proceeds next Thursday to aid nearly fifty elderly residents. Union Church hosts first choral vesper of the year with 30 visiting voices under William Lester Bates. Men and Religion Forward Movement gains momentum with sermons and pulpits across towns to fund a world Christian campaign.
Thousands of visitors from across the state and New York toured seven Atlantic fleet battleships in Newport Rhode Island after church and muster. The Salem and Yankton arrived as sailors planned a football game and shore leave before target practice and a return on Friday.
Three bodies recovered from Mountain Quarries Company's bridge over the American River in Auburn California after the east span collapsed. Five workmen were injured and additional casualties feared as caissons under the superstructure gave way burying men under the sinking arch.
Advertises Pope s Diapepsin as a universal remedy for stomach gas indigestion and dyspepsia. Claims relief within five minutes and complete digestion of meals with no sour belching heaviness or nausea. Promotes 50 cent cases available at drug stores for lasting relief.
Patrick Walsh escaped from his top floor room after a fire started by a pipe caused $75 in damage. Three men lowered him to safety using a ladder while Bernard Siggins aided him to reach the rungs. The Hortensius ship crew enjoyed a barbecue with a roasted sheep aboard the freighter sailing to South America or Calcutta.
Nearly 1000 Knights of Columbus from Boston Manchester Concord Laconia Newburyport Dover Biddeford and Portland attend degree work of District Deputy Gately and suite at Church of the Immaculate Conception. A special high mass musical program precedes a banquet.
All Saints Church Dorchester hosts a pioneering church mission conference through the week. Bishop Lloyd opens with a sermon urging spiritual power and responsible living as paganism contrasts with Christianity. A women’s conference follows with speakers Miss J C Hnmery and Percy R Stockman. Bishop Li speaks at 8 p m on the church’s mission in the United States.
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a trusted cure for gray hair. It claims darkening effects, dandruff removal, and hair growth stimulation, offering a 50 cent bottle with money-back guarantees if it fails to perform.
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