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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
6
Ray Jencks aged 4 owed his life to 11 year old Addie Pratt of Malden read who crawled into a frigid pond at the Ellsworth estate and pulled him out then carried him home warmed his feet and put him to bed in a dramatic rescue noted in Worcester on November 16.
The Japanese Vice-Consul Mori’s application for YMCA membership was rejected by the Honolulu board of directors. They said not admitting Japanese would not affect the organization’s usefulness and offered aid to form a separate Japanese YMCA branch.
An advertisement touts homemade tonics including a quinine hair tonic made from quin guin alcohol and water to stop hair loss and dandruff. It also promotes an ablood tonic kardene based drink to improve digestion and cleanse the blood, a crystal eye tonic from crystal, and a fat dissolver using parpous with hot water to help weight concerns.
A Detroit physician promotes a fat reduction blend using Marmola extract and Pepperin Water with Fluid Extract Cuseara Aromatic. The mixture, taken as a teaspoon after meals and at bedtime, allegedly loses a pound daily, requires no exercise or dieting, and may improve digestion and skin.
The Department of Justice and Attorney General Wickersham respond to a Pittsburg despatch claiming the window glass trust warned employees of a 30 percent wage cut to keep factories running. DOJ notes the 30 percent claim and suggests the court should impose jail terms rather than fines in similar cases.
An advertisement touts Protone as a tissue builder that rapidly increases weight and nerve strength. A cited testimonial claims a man gained 30 pounds in 30 days, with the company offering a free 50 cent package and a booklet after sending name and address.
For sale in Boston by all Riker-Jaynes' Drug Stores Houghton and Dutton Co Henry Siegel Co Washington and Essex sts Woodward Drug Co 100 Tremont st W B Hunt Co 707 Washington st 655 Mass Ce Cambridge and 8 Pleasant st Malden.
Dr. Richard C. Maclaurin of MIT urged parents to share career decisions with teachers and business leaders at the First National Vocational Guidance conference ending in Huntington Hall. He warned parental bias causes misfits and waste. David Snedden and Frank M. Leavitt supported expanding guidance work. Frederick P. Fish pressed more individualized education. Other speakers included Woods, Lovejoy, Abelsen, Redmag, Brown, Cole, and Brooks.
The Rev. C. L. Peterson of the Wakefield Methodist Church resigns from the church body effective Dec 11 to move to San Francisco. The South Evangelical Church West Roxbury Men’s Club meets tonight with a 6 30 supper and an address by Hon William M Olin. Rev G H Parkinson of the South M E Church Braintree spoke to the South Congregational Church Men’s Club last evening.
Friends of the Spring Hill Dramatic Club of Somerville present The Kingdom of Hearts Content a college comedy to be staged at Unitarian Hall Highland avenue on November 24 and 25 under Miss Mary R Brennan. Proceeds go to St Catherine’s parish building fund with a new church dedicated recently.
Timmie, an 18 year old lighthouse cat, has lived six years on the Nubble island off York Beach near the Nubble light station. Thousands of cot tagers visit in summer, stopping to pet him and praise his looks. His owner is Mrs. William M. Brooks. He hunts fish, is fearless of water, and was born on the Isles of Shoals.
Hammond Braman of Malden dropped his divorce suit against Rose ONeil Braman six weeks after filing claiming a Winthrop man had alienated her affections. He filed an agreement of dismissal and Mrs Braman told the Post the public should know the charges were withdrawn.
An ad promises eczema relief with Oil of Wintergreen and Thymos in D D D Prescription. It compares distant European springs to home treatment and urges a 25 cent bottle from Riker Jaynes Drug Stores for instant relief and smoother skin.
Readable ad style recipes from Mrs. C. E. Spaulding Rosa Sawyer Gertrude Eb Cox and Mrs. H. Schr oder give methods for boiled stuffed fowl soups and desserts plus a marshmallow pineapple cream and a butter sugar milk mix with vanilla. Names and addresses appear alongside instructions.
An interview with a leading physician stresses kidney health to protect other organs and remove toxins. It warns of winter risks from indoor life and poor hydration, lists symptoms of kidney trouble, and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a mineral free herbal remedy with a free sample offer from Dr Kilmer & Co.
An enthusiastic Boston 1915 movement gathering at the Mangus Club in Wellesley heard James P. Munroe outline progress and goals. He urged metropolitan area towns to join Boston, describing efforts to stamp out sweatshops and protect women and children, and to extend the white list to restaurants so diners know what they eat.
Sore feet swollen feet tender feet and corns are eased by TIZ. It draws out poisons from pores for lasting relief and lets wearers use shoes smaller by a full size. Sold by druggists or Walter Luther Dodge Co Chicago for 25 cents.
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