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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

5

Fels-Naptha Promises Easier Winter Washing

An advertising piece argues that Fels-Naptha soap keeps clothes white and launders efficiently in lukewarm water. It claims boiling and hard rubbing are unnecessary and urges readers to follow wrapper instructions for best results on fabrics like fannels woolens and colored items.

Tech Chums Win Hearts of Two Allston Girls

Two MIT alumni from the class of 1910 quit engineering to pursue marriage. Frances C Woodbury and Marjory Florence Adams, both 18 and from Allston, became engaged to Tech men George Weinhagen Jr and Eugene Luening of Milwaukee. The weddings are planned for spring and late February respectively.

Tech Chums Allston Isaac F. Woodbury Gardner Street Frances C George Weinhagen, Jr Tech George Weinhagen Milwaukee Wis William C. Adams Ashford Street Marjory Florence Eugene C. Luening Eugene Luening Weinhagen Mr. Luening Massachusetts Institute of Technology Adams Woodbury Trousseaux Institute of Technology Miss Woodbury Woodbury & Leielton Boston Contractors J. O. Haavig Allston Congregational Church Miss Adams Loening Wiliam Co. Adams Boylston Street

Monahan Not Guilty in Assault Case

Senator George Monahan of Charles Town and his nephew Frank Monahan were arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court on assault and battery charges and were discharged by Judge Parmenter. Key witness James A. Elliot testified he was ejected and struck. the defendants claimed Elliot was intoxicated and not acting as a keeper.

George I Monahan Charlestown Municipal Criminal Court Frank Monahan Friend Street Parmenter James A. Elliot James H. Waugh Fecal Brewing Company Elliot Keeper L Lnet

Greenough Estate Settled After Widow Dispute

The $2 000 090 estate of Joseph F Greenough is settled with three women claiming widowhood to share the property Martha D Higgins Greenough Emma Pomeroy Greenough and Mary M Karakas Greenough will each receive a portion Judge Grant earlier ruled the first widow valid and Joseph S Greenough a son will also obtain a share. terms of the settlement are not public.

Joseph F. Greenough Martha D. Higgins Greenough Emma Pomeroy Greenough Mary M. Karakas Greenough Grant Supreme Court Joseph S. Greenough Mary M. Greenough

Simard Substitutes for Westergard in Colubia Wrestling Match

Jack Simard of Montreal, Canada’s heavyweight champion, replaces Jesse Westergard to face Italian champion John Perelli in a wrestling bout at the Columbia tonight.

Jack Simard Montreal Canada Jesse Westergard John Perelli Columbia Tonight

Harvard Men Seek Spanish Galleon Treasure Again

Harvard graduates from the classes of 1895 and 1900 sail from Kingston Jamaica aboard the Sea Gull to locate a sunken Spanish galleon. Captain Farrell piloting with diver Layman, key to pinpointing the wreck, and dynamite aboard raise insurance risk as the expedition heads toward the Spanish main in search of Gold.

Kingston Jamaica Guy H. Scull Boston Boylston Skaneateles N. Y Harvard Farrell Cayman Islands Scull Southern Research Company Hayden Richardson S.H. Noyes Roger A. Dern Starrison Corbett Watling’s Island Hippolyte Dumois

The Lament of Weak Kidneys and Bright’s Disease

The piece argues Bright's Disease causes most US kidney deaths and links overwork, poor rest, and unwise living to kidney strain. It lists symptoms like back pain and urinary issues, warning of progression to dropsy or diabetes, and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the cure.

Bright United States America Dean

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Boston Man

James Conner of 196 Broadway Boston Massachusetts testifies to sustained relief from backache and kidney discomfort after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He notes repeated successful trials over ten years and strong willingness to recommend the remedy.

James Conner Broadway Boston Mass Dean

Brookline Woman Weighs Run for Constable

Miss Sally J. Hughes of 346 Washington Street Brookline considers a bid against Edward D. Tucker for constable. She has studied law, supports women's suffrage, and praises a vacancy commission to inspect vacant tenements to curb disease before occupancy.

Brookline Sally J. Hughes Washington Street Edward D. Tucker Miss Hughes

Sarah Channel Weds George L Jordan at Brookline home

Miss Sarah Mildred Channel daughter of Benjamin F Channel of 7 Vernon Street Brookline married George Leslie Jordan of Haverhill in a ceremony at the brides home. Reverend G W Colson of Dorchester officiated as the house was decorated with palms and red and pink roses.

Sarah Mildred Channel Benjamin F. Channel Vernon Street Brookline George Leslie Jordan Haverhill G. W. Colson Dorchester

Pastor Accused by Girl in Sicilian Priest Murder Trial

Lena Black, 17, testifies in Rutland Vermont that Rev Francis Crociata urged her to take Giovanni Gioia on night outings so Santoro could be stripped and killed by other Sicilians at the old 76th bridge. She says Crociata claimed it would honor her and that Santoro was harming her.

Rutland Lena Black Francis Crociata Accorito Santoro Miss Black Father Crociata Giovanni Gioia Santoro 76Th Bridge E. H. O’brien House of Correction

German Chancellor defends policy amid Telegraph controversy

In a heated session, Chancellor defends Britain's Boer War stance and denies German plans against Japan. He accepts blame for the Daily Telegraph article and vows to stay in office as deputies express doubt about future improvements. Crowd outside the chamber cheers and boos as the House adjourns.

William Prince von Buelow Theirmperor Daily Telegraph Queen Victoria England Great Britain Pacific Ocean Japan Europe Germany Liebermann von Sonnenberg

Fortunes in Furs Are Withdrawn From Storage

The Siegel company reports a dramatic rush to retrieve furs from its in house cold storage during the first week of November. Customers who picked up in person obtained their garments in minutes and delivery requests were often fulfilled the same day. Previously, owners faced delays up to four days when furs were stored elsewhere.

Henry Siege Company Siegel

Fitzgerald Ward 6 rebalance caps North End political contest

Jubilation in Ward 6 as McGonagle wins re election after a recount over Petitti. Dixon backs two opposition candidates Ciambelli and Purcell while Fitzgerald supporters back Gardaella and Scigliano. Regular and opposition tickets vie for council seats in a last test before the mayoral race.

Fitzgerald Jerome Petitti Philip J. McGonagle McGonagle Faneuil Hall Dixon Francesco Ciambelli James Purcell Steven Gardella Alfred Scigliano Henry Fitzgerald Andrew Badaracco Santosuosso Old North End

Hourin Fined for Assault at Roxbury Polls

Jeremiah Hourin former legislative candidate and law student was fined 45 dollars in Roxbury Court for assaults at Ward 22 polls last election day. He paid 25 dollars for the Kerrigan assault and 15 dollars for the Cunningham assault. Cunningham also owed 15 dollars for the Kerrigan assault.

Roxbury Jeremiah Hourin Ward 22 Thomas I. Kerrigan Highland Street James Cunningham Cunningham Kerrigan

Taft and Hitchcock Meet in Warm White House Talk

President elect Taft and National Chairman Hitchcock shared a lengthy, friendly discussion in Hot Springs Virginia about post campaign matters. Hitchcock claimed no pledges were made to Taft. Taft noted Hitchcock predicted 321 electoral votes.

Hot Springs Taft Frank H.hitchcock Tia Hitchcock New York East

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