The Hoff Cure for Consumption Featured in Public Letters
A medical advertisement style piece extols Professor Hoff's Cure for consumption. Letters from P Whittfield Webb describe success after initial doubt, noting cessation of night sweats and return to health from August to November 1901. The American Bureau, Bendiner & Schlesinger, and New York Health Department certificates are cited to support claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bureau of the Hoff Consumption Cure
P. Whittfield Webb
Eighth Avenue
New York
Mr. Webb
Hoff
Bendiner and Schlesinger
American Bureau
Board of Health
Bendiner & Schlesinger
Third Avenue
10Th Street
N. Y
Professor Hoff
New York City
Health Department
New York Department of Health
Eighth Ave
P. S
Prof. Hoff
C. E. Woodward & Co
Vienna
Bromfield Street
Temple Place
Washington Street
Summer Street
Boston
Liquor-Trade Defamation Suit Seeks $50000 Damages
In Boston Superior Court Judge Bell heard James J. Collins sue John H. Walsh for $50000 claiming a false letter defamed his character. Collins alleges Walsh published a malicious liquor trade slander causing him to lose customers and income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Bell
James J. Collins
John H. Walsh
Collins
Walsh
Haymarket Square
Sherman L. White
Charles W. Bond
Edward McClellan
New England
Longtime Boston police veteran and prison keeper dies
Thomas Fitzgerald aged 73, a 34 year police veteran and 27 year assistant keeper of the city prison, died at his home 21 West Cottage Street. Born in Ireland, he joined the force March 6, 1865 and retired November 20, 1899 after service at Station 2. His record was as honorable as it was long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fitzgerald
Boston
City
West Cottage Street
Ireland
Ward 22 Citizens' Improvement Union Formed
Several prominent property owners and businessmen organized a good government association under the name Ward 22 Citizens' Improvement Union. Abner T. Wells, Ph D., M D., was elected president and Frank J. McNulty secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 22 Citizens’ Improvement Union
Abner T. Wells
Frank J. McNulty
The Fear of Humbug and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An article argues against mistrust of remedies for indigestion and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret, non cathartic solution. It explains the formula includes natural enzymes and mild ingredients, emphasizes digestion before fermentation, and notes price at 50 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Rockefeller Baby Crowned Heir To Global Wealth
New York, Nov 10. A Rockefeller Sr baby girl arrives in a home rich with wealth and influence. Reported as strong and healthy, she is described as the heir to hundreds of millions and potential future empress of the world, with her life seen as tied to U.S. history and national destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Rockefeller
United States
Republic of France
American Republic
Pope Stops Catholic Split At Bologna Meeting
Rome Nov 10 General attention focused on the annual meeting of the Catholic Congresses of Italy in Bologna as the Pope moved to prevent a split. Progressives threatened to form a separate body including social democrats, but the pontiff, via Cardinal Merry del Val, refused to recognize any party outside the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Association of the Catholic Congresses of
Italy
Bologna
Merry del Val
Association of Congresses
Chelsea Boy Steals a Horse Sparks Police Attention
Six year old Jakey Clark of Chelsea, famed around William street and Walnut, was again before police on a charge of taking a horse and wagon. He cannot bear to see a horse idle, especially near his favorite corner if the driver is out of sight. Edward Barr of Revere reported the incident to police yesterday morning.
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Jakey" Clark
Chelsea
William Street
Walnut
Jakey
Edward Barr
Revere
Missing horse and wagon found after storefront theft
A horse and wagon taken from a Broadway Chelsea store were traced by police. A search commenced for a suspect named Jakey and the outfit was recovered around 10 o clock by Patrolman Charles Walton of Revere on Endicott avenue Beachmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Chelsea
Jakey
Charles Walton
Revere
Endicott Avenue
Beachmont
Correcting Bad Habits Not Enough Ad
Correcting bad habits is not enough to cure a torpid liver. Diet and lifestyle changes must be backed by medical aid to restore liver and bowel tone. Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills claim to impart liver tone and stimulate circulation for faster relief. Every bottle costs 25 cents and is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
W. F. Smith
Women Register to Vote in School Board Election Push
The old courthouse bustled with women of all ages seeking registration for the school board vote. Clerks wore out after a day of questions on age residence occupation literacy and related details. Ages ranged from 2 to 60 and occupations varied from nothing in particular to editing a faith care almanac.
First annual minstrel show at Mission Church field band
Fully 1400 persons attended at St. Alphonsus Hall on Smith Street Roxbury for the first annual minstrel show of the Mission Church field band. The program featured a mirthful farce with several boys taking part under the instruction of Charles W. Coleman assisted by J. M. Fitzgerald and Father James Hayes, C. S. 8. R.
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St. Alphonsus Hall
Smith Street
Roxbury
Mission Church Field Band
Charles W. Coleman
J. M. Fitzgerald
James Hayes
Brett Speaks to Perin Club on Coal Famine Tale
William Brett, Salvation Army social work superintendent, addressed the Geo. L. Perin Club at Elocution Hall in Franklin Square House Elocution Hall last evening. He recalled last year's coal famine and recounted an experience buying 25 tons of coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brett
Salvation Army
Geo. L. Perin Club
Franklin Square House
Vermont Association of Boston to meet at Westminster
The Vermont Association of Boston will hold its first smoke talk of the season at the Westminster next Tuesday evening. Business will be taken up chiefly the revision of the constitution and by laws, followed by papers on Vermont town histories.
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Vermont Association of Boston
Westminster
Vermont
Michel gives talk on art and architecture in Paris
M Michel, Louvre conservateur, lectured in Paris under Alliance Francaise banners. He traced 16th century French and Italian influences, noting early Gothic chateaux in Berry Angou and Touraine, and that the Renaissance was halted by the Reformation wars and Valois court corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Michel
Louvre
Paris
Alliance Francaise
France
Florence
Genoa
Berry
Anjou
Touraine
Valois
Carney Hospital Festival Opens at Mechanics Hall
Preparations are complete for the Carney Hospital festival at Mechanics Hall on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The program includes vaudeville numbers from Boston theatres, dancing all day, and a Hub Orchestra concert from 2 to 3 p.m. and 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thirty-plus tables support various churches and groups, with a large list of participating committees led by E. A. Macdonald as general chair and J. J. Casey heading entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney Hospital
Mechanics’ Hall
Boston
Hub
St. Margaret's
Dorchester
the Mission Church
Roxbury
Holy Redeemer Church
East Boston
St. Mary's of Annunciation
Cambridgeport
St. Francis de Sales
Charlestown
St. Patrick's
Peter and Paul's
South Boston
St. John's
North Cambridge
St. James's
City
Holy Trinity
St. Gregory's
Newton
St. Augustine's
St. Peter's
Gate of Heaven
All Saints' Church
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
St. Vincent's Church
St. Joseph's Church
Somerville
Sacred Heart Church
Roslindale
St. Columbkill’s
Brighton
E. A. Macdonald
C. P. Mooney
T. J. Crawford
D. A. McDonald
M. J. Carroll
O. E. Burdick
Father Sygons
H. E. Tuchy
R. F. Ford
D. L. Prendergast
Joseph J. Casey
D. W. Creed
John Connor
Committee On
Isaac Rosnosky
John H. Martin
D. E. A. Macdonald
C. H. Slattery
F. X. Crawford
A. Paul Keith
J. J. Norton
Jacob Heilborn
M. J. Sullivan
McNary
D. Y., McIsaac
Henry F. Naphen
Recreation and business combined at Lakewood resort
A promotional piece touts Lakewood as a premier health retreat for businessmen. It highlights easy 90 minute rail access via New Jersey Central, modern trains and cars, healthful climate, luxurious hotels, and a selective social scene. Readers are invited to request Book No 1 from C. M. Burt, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
New Jersey Central
C. M. Burt
Liberty Street
New York City
Hanna and Roosevelt Confer About Panama
Washington reports an important White House conference on the Panama situation. The talks were informal and not considered decisive. Hanna left the meeting saying the chairmanship issue was dead, and Cabinet members voiced cordial support for the President and Hay on the Isthmian canal plan. No new naval landings were anticipated unless the crisis worsens.
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Washington
Panama
White House
Hanna
W. J. Curtis
Sullivan & Cromwell
New York
New Panama Canal Company
Curtis
Republican National Committee
Hay
Isthmus
M. Philippe Bunanu-Varilla
Republic of
Wells Faces Court Over Fake Lottery Tickets Swindle
William F. Wells, alleged printer of fake lottery tickets, faced a Nov 10 hearing in Cambridge Police Court with bail set at 1000. Attorney Starr Parsons said Wells would not disclose details to police while promoters back his defense. Wells admitted printing tickets under pressure, denying broader involvement by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Starr Parsons
William F. Wells
Wells
Burekes
Cambridge
Berry
Parsons
Kane
Marshal Burekes
Fred G. Sanger
Dayton
Sanger
Burches
Leyland Line adopts ventilated holds for apples to Europe
The Leyland line ships Boston to Liverpool will carry heavy apple freight to England with new electrical ventilating apparatus in the holds. The Winifredian, now in port, sails with six ventilators and a 14 horsepower blower system to keep apples dry and cool, supporting a 20,000 barrel load on its next voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Mercantile Arine Company
Boston
England
Leyland Line
Winifredian
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New Hampshire
Valley Hotel
Hillsboro
N. H
Goodell
Antrim
Corn Products Company
Chicago
Good Government Association
John D. Rockefeller, JR
Chelsea Boy
Smiths Buchu
Lithia Pill
Alers
LA Cone
Mission Church
Brett
PERIN
Vermont Association
Michel
Sorosis
Sorosis Shops
Boylston Street
Roosevelt
Europe
ELA
Colorado
F. M. Freeman
Tremont Street
Mass
Geo. G. Smith
Ellsworth Avenue
Mase
RB. Co
Tremont Temple
Bromfield
Pitts-Kimball Co
S Sawyer Co
Tremont St
Cor
Hollis, Hall & Lyon
Waltham and Worcester
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