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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1904
Page
2
Sufferers of chronic coughs should get Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup at once. Stubborn coughs and colds irritate the throat and lungs and can lead to bronchial and pulmonary disease. Consultation with a physician is needless. Dr. John W. Bull was a noted throat and lung specialist whose preparation claims to speedily cure ailments.
Bayonne New Jersey November 29 Recorder Lazarus praised Mrs Annie Kilkusky for defending herself after her husband William Kilkusky beat her with a heavy strap. She admitted striking him in return but said she acted after repeated blows. Her charge was dismissed and her husband jailed for ten days.
Mrs Elizabeth B Grannis of New York described Potter s Tavern as the Blessed Boosery at a Purity League session in Philadelphia. She affirmed Bishop Potter reportedly drinks brandy daily and has long done so, and that he distributes liquor and cigars to callers.
About 170 people, all of Knox county, Maine, attended a banquet and reception for Governor-elect William T. Cobb at Hotel Langham. The Knox Club of Massachusetts funded the event and A A Wales presided, introducing Cobb. Cobb spoke on Maine’s brain drain as 200000 Maine birth residents seek fortunes elsewhere, with musical interludes from Sarah M. H. Herrick, W. O. Fuller Jr., James K. Smith, and Major Holman F. Day delivering addresses.
At the annual Massachusetts Branch IOKDS convention opening at Temple Street M E Church Mrs Eliza Trask Hill was unanimously re elected State secretary. She urged cordial reception and active involvement of women, advocating handshakes and welcoming. Miss Susan R Brokenshire was unanimously chosen State treasurer. Officers of the convention were announced.
Secretary Mrs. Lillian B. Smith chaired the credential committee with Mrs. Sarah J. Boyden and Miss Anna B. Stoddard on that panel. Musical committee included Mrs. Clara Marsh. Ushers were Miss Fannie Isabelle Loring, Mrs. Caro Herring, Mrs. Georgie Rich, Miss Mabel Thurston, and Miss Olive Whippie. Pianist was Miss Mabel Clark.
Lynn November 29 Mrs Jane Mansfield aged 102 or 103 in fact oldest living person in Lynn and lone centenarian will celebrate her birthday Saturday at 180 Western Avenue where she has resided since 1860 birth home of her mother she recalls War of 1812 events and still shares family meals without stimulants
Harvard Cantabrigians will see Schiller masterpieces next year as the Deutcher Verein arranges with Heinrich Conried of the Metropolitan Opera House to present Die Kranicke des Iby Rus Die Irv ing Place Theatre will perform the third act of Maria Stuart and Das Lied von der Glocke Seats via C Ehlermann Jr 28 Beck Hall Cambridge before Dec 17
Women disagree over army canteen abolition as the Women’s Army and Navy League, formed by officers’ wives and daughters, argues banning beer and light wines harms enlisted men. WCTU members counter with concern for sailors and soldiers. Opinions on health and behavior vary among Boston women amid prohibition debates.
Marie Gavalier, a Greenwich maid, burned her savings and dresses in a kitchen fire after selling her sweetheart for $20 to her sister. She then armed with scissors and a stove lifter, attacked Mrs. James C. Haggerty and was confined in a private sanitarium.
In Pittsfield on November 29, women employees at the Dalton paper mills led by Senator W. Murray Crane won their protest against the Pittsfield Street Railway Company under the rule no seat no pay. The workers refused to pay fares without seating, and the company agreed to run an extra car at night and morning for the mill staff.
The marriage of Miss Nannie Leiter and Major Colin Power Campbell was performed today at the Leiter mansion by Rev. Roland Colin Smith of St. John s Episcopal Church. The couple will not sail for India for several weeks yet.
Miss Ethel Snyder of Muncy faced a classroom revolt as six boys overpowered her after she tried to discipline one pupil. They seized her feet and head, hustled her from the schoolhouse, locked the door, and tossed her belongings out the window. The sextet was expelled, and Snyder intends to remain in her post.
Promotion for Dr King’s Painless Dentistry touts the Natural Gums feature that makes artificial teeth undetectable. Offers full sets and related dental work at low prices with no pain, tests testimonials, guarantees, and hours from 8 to 6 with Sunday service and Oxford phone 702-3.
Mr. A. J. Simmons, now New England passenger agent, will on Dec. 1 assume duties as General Eastern passenger agent with offices at 355 Broadway New York and 298 Washington Street Boston. His territory covers Greater New York and the New England States. Mr. George B. Marsters will be passenger and ticket agent with office in Boston.
A physician extols Dr Shoppe's Rheumatic remedy claiming a chemical basis that drives the blood of the poison causing pain and swelling. He offers a full dollar package at his expense to prove claims and asks readers to test the cure, confident neighborly support will repay the initial loss.
A physician promotes Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure as a tested German chemical based remedy for rheumatism including lumbago sciatica and gout. He offers a free one dollar bottle trial via mail with a free book on rheumatism and urges readers to write for the order today to prove the claim.
Dr Shoop s Rheumatic Remedy P S A explains why ex candidates Paine Storrow Pierce Kenney refused or retired from the School Board term. Morris says Paine and Pierce refused re nomination Storrow gave up due to other duties Kenney illness forced retirement Brock Merritt and Brett regarded with mixed suitability Merritt lacks required qualities Brett honest and intelligent yet out of sympathy with sound administration.
Mrs Julia Ward Howe was honored with a reception and tea at the Somerset yesterday afternoon hosted by Mrs Francis Batcheller and Mrs Batcheller. Mrs Theodore C Bates also attended as a guest.
Batcheller wore an Irish lace gown trimmed with orange and diamond ornaments. Mrs Howe wore violet tulle with orchids. Mrs Bates appeared in Alencan lace with amethysts and diamonds. Batcheller, among Boston’s few presented at court, sang for the King and Queen at a musicale. Tea hosted by several notable women. The Batchellers plan to sail for Rome December 10 and winter abroad.
The hand tailored suits sale at T Klein & Co. has crowded Vorenberg's Big Store for three weeks and is nearing its close. Crowd enthusiasm signals the event will end with excitement and strong bargain pricing as the sale winds down.
Nine students from Boston University led by Engineer Little completed the inaugural tunnel inspection. Juniors and sophomores participated with sponsor Dr. Fall, candidate for Mayor of Malden. Participants included N. Otto, Frank D. Volpe, Charles N. Serpa, J. J. Burnham, Miss Lucy Evans, Miss Emma Fall, and Miss A. D. B. Friend.
Mrs Edgar Tregoning of 9 West Street Attleboro Massachusetts says she was cured of pulmonary consumption by the Koch Treatment after years of coughing weakness and near choking. She invites letters or visits to prove her cure and notes treatment offered at the Boston Koch Institute 175 Tremont Street and at home or institute with free advice.
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