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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1913
Page
10
University of Pennsylvania captain Young, the star halfback, is out with an infected heel for several days and likely will not play against Lafayette next Saturday. Dr. Hancock said recovery may be unlikely, and Young attended practice on crutches as the team held defensive drills behind closed gates.
Governor Eugene N. Foss warns locomotive engineers and firemen against a strike on the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. He frames the issue as a public safety matter tied to seniority versus fitness, pledging possible legal action and a special session to curb strikes affecting interstate commerce. He echoes a broader push for government control of organized labor.
Davis named as key dynamiter and described a national scheme to bomb targets including Omaha, San Francisco, St Louis and New York. His disclosures implicate Harry Jones and President Ryan while detailing past jobs from Trenton to Mt Vernon and the New Haven bridge blow, with warrants and bail set as the case develops.
A home remedy method proposes using Sargel with meals to add five to eight pounds in fourteen days. Weigh and measure before and after to track gains. The product is described as safe pleasant and inexpensive with a money back guarantee if weight does not increase.
The article extols Texas Guinan once overweight now claimed to have shed 79 pounds without exercise or drugs using a seemingly miracle fat reducing treatment. It quotes applause from manager Shubert and fellow stars, praises her new figure, and invites readers to request her free booklet “Rapid Weight Reduction Without Exercise Diet Or Internal Remedies” from Suite 777 Lance Building, Long Beach, California.
Providence Oct 2 The Brown varsity football squad scored three times against scrubs in a 40 minute scrimmage the final tuneup before the Rhode Island State game. Captain Henry may rejoin the line and Blue the quarterback draws attention as a regular this season. Scoring came by rushing with a later pass to Campbell on the 10 yard line.
In New Bedford a man named Davis served time for assaulting a chief and damaging two bridges at a river dam. The incidents unfolded in 1908 and involved dynamite and property destruction.
George E Davis known as O Donnell confessed in New York to dynamite outrages. He was arrested June 15, 1908, for assault on Chief Patrick Donahue of Somerset after a bomb damaged the railroad bridge and a Taunton River highway bridge. Davis drew a revolver on arrest but was subdued. He served three years in New Bedford jail, was pardoned after four months, and returned to New York.
Harry Jones, secretary treasurer of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, was arrested in Indianapolis on a charge of conspiring to transport explosives. He posted a $10,000 bond, with a hearing scheduled for Oct. 13 before U.S. Commissioner Howard S. Young. The arrest follows a New York confession by George E. Davis alias George O'Donnell, who implicates Jones in aiding dynamiting operations in the East.
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm as quick remedies for blocked nose, head congestion, and catarrh. Claims immediate relief from nasal swelling and sore throat with a small bottle available at drug stores. Encourages nightly use to end misery and restore breathing.
Letters from readers praise Renova for transforming alcoholics. Belle Thompson of Seattle says her brother has not had a drink since taking the medicine. A Highlands New Jersey resident reports a sober week after four years. Readers are urged to obtain a free sample by writing to the Renova Co. in New York.
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