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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1899
Page
2
Public notices list remedies blamed for worsening bronchial disease and lung decay. Advertisements praise restored hearing claims by Estelle King Dennis Sullivan John Hem enway and others across Dorchester Brookline Nashua and Provincetown.
A historic cord of medical claims describes failures of doctors to locate bronchial disease and lauds the Almyr Physicians for a new approach. The piece extols electrical and nebulizing methods as a dramatic remedy for bronchial tube ailments.
Walter M Nelson of Lynn Massachusetts suffered a persistent cough and bloody phlegm for years but recovered after treatment by Doctors McCoy and Powell. Mary G Massa of Boston had night sweats fever and heavy cough and was cured by the same doctors. John Costello of South Grove Massachusetts was deemed terminal by several doctors but recovered within three weeks after seeking McCoy’s care.
Senator William E. Chandler and Senator Eugene Hale visited the navy yard to review the site and discuss budget cuts. They stated that reductions would self-correct as funds become available and that reinforcements would be reinstated when money appropriated is available.
It describes several individuals from Massachusetts towns who claim recovery from bronchial asthma chronic bronchitis and consumption after medical care in a doctors’ facility. Names and addresses are listed among the patients noting dramatic improvements and renewed health.
Miss Ida Mabel Parker of Commonwealth Avenue Cottage Farms Massachusetts suffered chest and lung pains doctors declared consumption and no hope but Doctor McCoy cured her.
A newspaper notice promotes a limited time plan: $1 monthly treatment for bronchial diseases and related illnesses. The offer runs until November 18 with a switch to $2 after December 1, but the $1 rate applies to those who apply now. Doctors McCoy and Powell lead the weekly disease focus and promise treatment until cured.
Election of officers for BU Law School freshman class completed yesterday. President elect is Mr. Alexander with 39 votes, defeating Mr. Porter 36. the class voted unanimously for him. Edith M. Haynes elected secretary, the only woman in the class. Other officers named include Fred B. White for vice president, F. Curran as treasurer, and J. P. Richardson, T. Bannon, S. P. Galvin, E. J. McGettrick, W. J. Day to the executive committee.
Scranton reports a complete victory for miners after a 32 day struggle with officials in Old Forge. The deal granted most of their demands following a lengthy stoppage and protests.
Springer Bros at 16 Tremont Street advertises a large variety of coats with tailor made options for ladies. Prices as low as ten dollars are highlighted, promising excellent workmanship.
The city presented a fine sword and belt to Captain N Mayo Dyer of the U S 8th Balti more at Manila. The gift is now on display in a Summer street window at A Shuman Co in Shuman corner.
An ineffective claim for a laxative style cold cure marketed as curing a cold in one day. The text on the box mentions a refund if it fails and references Grove’s wiguetyre on each box.
Long criminal career details Alonzo J Whiteman ex mayor of Duluth known as a kingpin in forgery and The swift arrest in New York by Captain McClusky on charges of passing forged checks linked to Parker House Touraine and Victoria Hotels. History includes prior captures in Chicago Boston and Danville plus ties to the Fisher and Wallace gang and a 1892 forgery indictment.
Collector Lyman declares there is no truth to yesterday's report of him offering to bet a gum on Joshua B Holden becoming post master. He says he did not wager or offer to wager in any form and knows nothing about the matter.
The Boston board of fire underwriters held its seventeenth annual meeting. It reports 898 inspections in the year and 34 electrical fires. Buildings in good, fair, and bad condition totaled 63 1/2, 1568, and 97 respectively. 29 fireproof buildings are under construction. A 1 1/4 percent levy on premiums is recommended to support the card. Edward D. Blake was re elected president and Osborne Owes secretary. New executives elected include James Iuerton Gustavus C Holt L B Jordan Uae Stevens G A Eastman and A W.
Subscriptions to the Parnell monument fund pour in to treasurers Patrick Donahoe of the Pilot and John J Teevens of 1448 West Sixth Street. Parnell homestead slated for sale by the landed estates court on the 24th. Boston Newark Albany contributions suggest it will be preserved from strangers. Recent donors include Barnabas Clarke Dorchester James Soone Kevin Hill Dorchester Hugh Bresnahan Beverly Street poem Charan Hickey Beverly Street Michael McGuinness Huntington Avenue.
H. In Damon of 139 Division St Chelsea Mass testifies in a notary public proceeding about severe back and kidney region pain three years ago and how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People brought relief after trying several doctors. He notes pills are sold in packets not by the dozen and price 50 cents per box, 6 boxes for $2.60.
The tenth annual Massachusetts Sunday School Association convention opened in Tremont Temple with Mayor Quincy welcoming delegates. Dr George Lorimer and J Wilbur Chapman spoke on religious topics. evening address by Rev S Parkes Cadman urged church unity and hope. Services continue today with a banquet at 6 45 in Horticultural Hall.
The plan to bring home John Paul Jones from Paris for interment in the United States wins broad backing from Senators and Representatives. Congress will be urged to appropriate funds for the ceremony when it convenes.
A shift to cold weather increases danger from lung and throat diseases. The article argues good digestion protects against colds and pneumonia. Regular use of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals is claimed to improve digestion, strengthen the heart, and prevent illness by aiding digestion of meat and eggs even when the stomach is weak.
Albion A. Perry of Somerville argued against imperialism at a Winter Hill Church event, condemning U.S. expansion as costly and unjust. He cited military burdens, tariff barriers, and moral limits, contrasting with McKinley era policies and pressing for humane, nonimperial foreign aims.
At the National Association of Physicians and Surgeons headquarters 18 Boylston St a Tuesday evening lecture offered free examination and treatment for deafness. Several patients from Charlestown Dorchester East Boston Leominster and other areas were helped hearing whispers after treatment. Office hours run daily from 10 to 4 with sun and holiday hours 10 to 12 and Tuesday Thursday evenings 7 to 8.
A historical paragraph speaks of a calm morning as clouds of war and imperialism roll away. The text envisions liberty emerging clearly and pledges steadfast allegiance to republican government.
Cable dispatches from Washington report Major John A. Logan of the Thirty third Volunteer Infantry killed while leading his battalion in a charge near San Jacinto. He was son of the late John A. Logan of Illinois and Mrs Migty A Logan, now of Washington. His wife and two children live in Youngstown Ohio. Logan had long before been known as a horse breeder and public figure, with earlier ventures valued at about $600000 and horses later sold for roughly $80000.
A 50 cent Good Luck Box called Magnetic Three Star Ring Box is advertised by Henry Parker at 24 Bromfield St offering magical properties. The copy claims ancient roots and universal attraction powers with limited supply for over three months.
In a brief wartime memorial, President McKinley expresses consolation to the widow and children, noting the fallen man earned a place among heroic war figures and died on the field of honor. The letter closes with the sincere sympathy of Mrs. McKinley and himself.
Best route to Soldiers Field on Saturday November eighteenth is by Boston and Albany train to Alliston with a ten minute walk. Special trains from Columbus Avenue at 1 p m and from South Station at 1 15 p m return from Allston after the game.
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