Edison Obesity Pills Ad Claims 20 Pounds Lost
A dated advertisement features Georgie Hawley Cameron praising Dr Edison Obesity Pills and Salt with a six week loss of twenty pounds and heart relief. Letters from customers Bryant St Wakefield Mass and Nott ie M Burrill of Boston recount weight loss and willingness to publish names and photos for inquiries.
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Georgie Hawley Cameron
Dr. Edison
Hawley and
Cameron
New York City
Mpatte, Lorin Co
W. Vaentlemen
Edison
Bryant St
Wakefield
Mass
Mesers. Loring & Co
Boston
Miss Nottie M. Burrill
Training Ship Enterprise Aboard After Narrow Escape
The training ship Enterprise under Commander Eaton anchored at Vineyard Haven after a gale drove her off Nantucket lightship. Cadet Proctor Smith of Cambridge almost drowned when thrown overboard. he was rescued after a 30 minute swim aided by Lieutenant Low and a boat crew. The voyage, totaling about 9000 miles since June, is described as highly successful with the crew returning in good health.
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Vineyard Haven
Enterprise
Eaton
Bermuda
Marblehead
Nantucket South Shoal
Gay Head
Vineyard Sound
West Chop
Steafh
Mercury
Madeira Island
Proctor Smith
Cambridge
Low
Gulf Stream
Atlantic
Navy
Capes
Delaware
Boston
Southampton
Eng
Havre
Gibraltar
Madeira
England
North Atlantic
Obesity cure products advertised by Boston Post
An advertisement touts Dr Edison pills and salt for rapid weight loss with prices from $1.50 to $2.50 per bottle. It offers free literature and urges readers to contact Loring & Co. in New York, Boston, Chicago for orders, with C O D and express options.
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Dr. Edison
Lauren
Express
Ring & Co
Beautiful Paris Woman Stabs Priest in Jealous Rage
Abbe Menard of St Medard lies near death after a woman named Pepe stabbed him in Rue Mouffetard while he carried the sacrament to a dying parishioner. Pepe, about 23, allegedly loved the priest and according to doctors, may be mentally unbalanced.
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Paris
Abbe Menard
St. Medard
Pepe
Alibe
St. Anthony
Burglars Loot Bateman Residence in Fall River Heist
The home of Mrs. C. C. Bateman was ransacked by burglars who took a small amount of cash and a box with papers and bank books showing deposits of several thousand dollars. The box was found later in William C. Bennett’s yard about a quarter mile away. No suspects or traces of the robbers were found.
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Fall River
C. C. Bateman
Wiliam C. Bennett
Georgia Likely to Abolish Convict Lease System
In Atlanta on Oct 3 a House sub committee studied a bill to end the convict lease system. It proposes new disposition of convicts at the end of the present lease, signaling probable abolition at the next General Assembly session.
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Atlanta
Georgia
General Assembly
House Committee On Penitentiary
Model House Exhibits Portraits by Famous Artist in A Shuman Store
Shuman & Co displays life size paintings including Alexander Pope’s A Prisoner for Life a realistic lion portrait and General Grant by Cr Exsergian. The exhibit draws shoppers amid fall and winter fashions with no need for bankrupt or force sale rhetoric.
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A. Shuman & Co
America
Alexander Pope
Chanticleer
General Grant
Cr. Exsergian
Free Medical Consultations and Music Therapy Schedule
Dr. Wilson offers free consultations as Chief Consulting Physician from 10 to 4 daily with Sundays and holidays 10 to 12. Tuesdays and Thursdays evenings 7 to 8 additional hours. Nervous disease patients receive free music treatment every Tuesday and Thursday at 8 o'clock.
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Wilson
End of Melcher Hadley breach case in Auburn
Tomorrow may close the Melcher Hadley breach of promise case in Auburn Maine with a verdict expected late in the day. John A Morris will address the jury for Auburn while Charles F Libby argues for the plaintiff. The case draws a large female audience and crowds fill the courthouse steps.
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Auburn
Melcher
Hadley
Maine
John A. Morris
Greek cabinet formed amid favorable press reception
Athens October 3 news reports say M Zaimis new cabinet met with positive press reaction while Delyannis was denounced by Asty Akropolis Ephimeris and Scrip The Scrip fears Ollivier’s return would be a national disgrace and the new ministers took oaths before King George with General Smolenski praised as war minister A plan to send Prince Mavrocordate to Constantinople for a peace treaty was announced.
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Athens
M. Zaimis
Asty
Akropolis
Ephimeris
Scrip
M. Delyannis
Ollivier
George
Kyriako
General Smolenski
M. Karapanos
M. Balli
M. Zatmis
Mavrocordate
Turkey
Constantinople
Boule
Steamship arrivals crowd Boston docks with diverse cargoes
Heavy foreign arrivals yesterday included Cunard’s Corinthia and Warren liner Roman from Liverpool and Hull, respectively, plus the Sincluden with 1820 logs of mahogany and the Asphodel with 5000 bales hemp. The Cephalonian docked and awaited an 7 am arrival. Lincladen spotted Enterprise near Nantucket, risking a gale. The Fairfax and Cherokee also sailed in, while a fisherman’s boat was saved near Grand Manan. theft of a police launch and a long service mate’s visit were noted.
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Cunarder
Corinthia
Warren
Roman
Liverpool
Furness
Alecto
Hull
Eng
Sincluden
Pearl Lagoon
Central America
Chelsea
Asphodel
Progreso
New York
Mystic Wharf
Cunard
Cephalonia
Pierce
Boston Light
Queenstown
Wattley
Nantucket South Shore
Boston
Massachusetts Nautical Training
Clyde Line
Cherokee
Jacksonville
Charleston
Ned Evans
Kate Jones
Bay
Joe Shields
Boston Towboat Company
Camilla
Brittain
Frank W. Hawkes
Alice Maud
St. John
N. B
Cross Island
Machias
Grand Manan
Guardian
Galvin
Hough’s Neck
Quincy
Rainsford Island
Patrick Sullivan
Maggie Sullivan
South Channel
Death in Woods Likely Suicide of Worcester Native
George W. Keyser was found dead in the woods in Nashua New Hampshire today and is believed to have shot himself about four days earlier. He belonged to the Red Men and the George Bancroft Council American Mechanics. coroner Hunt ruled death by his own action.
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Nashua
N. H
George W. Keyser
Worcester
Mass
Red Men
George Bancroft Council
American Mechanics
Hunt
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Increased Iron Industry Reading Promises Higher Wages
In Reading Pennsylvania on October 3, iron workers in the Reading Coal and Iron Company's 35 collieries will receive wages 6 percent above the $2.50 basis, the largest in years. Eastern Pennsylvania furnacemen are hopeful as demand for pig iron grows broadly with sheet iron mills busy and steel rail makers seeking a $1 per ton rise.
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Reading
Penn
Reading Coal & Iron Company
Pennsylvania
Dedicatory Services At St Pauls M E Church
Dedication services for St. Pauls M E Church opened in New York with a sermon by Bishop Oss of Philadelphia. The rites were led by ex Bishop R S Foster of Boston and Bishop Foss.
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New York
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Oss
Philadelphia
Foster
Boston
Foss
Bunker Hill Tammany Elects Officers in Charlestown District
The Bunker Hill Tammany Association of Charlestown elected officers led by Martin P. Higgins as president and Edward A. Duffy as vice president. The group reports over 160 members and plans an annual ball at Roughan Hall on Friday night December 17.
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Bunker Hill Tammany Association
Charlestown
Martin P. Higgins
Edward A. Duffy
Frank F. Morse
John F. Kyle
Roger J. Kelly
Cornelus Hartnett
James T. Roche
John F. Gibbons
Patrick McManus
James Dever
Bernard Rogers
Patrick J. Kyle
Charles Jacobs
William Crowley
Roughan Hall
Boston Theatres Scene With Robin Hood and Notable Visits
The Boston Theatre hosts Robin Hood in the final week, drawing crowds to standing room only performances. Joe Jefferson returns in Rip Van Winkle at the Boston Theatre Oct. ii, while other acts tour area houses, including Grace Henderson leaving for New York and Georgia Caine joining the Park as leading lady.
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Robin Hood
Boston Theatre
Joe Jefferson
Rip van Winkte
Jefferson
Rip
Charles Strine
Boston
Grace Henderson
New York
Park
Castle Square
Bloomers
Georgia Caine
Paris
Georgia
Maxine Elliott
Hollis
Tremont Theatre
Boston Baseball Nine
Miss Fitzwell
May Irwin
John B. Schoeffel
Grand Opera House
Cora Tanner
Lady Desborough
Keith’s Theatre
Tremont Street
Hoyt’s
Charles Frohman
al Reeves
Spitz
Bowdoin Square
Sing Sing
Grand Theatre
Herr Granada
Zoo
Bates Hall
Austin & Stone
White Crook” Company
Palace Theatre
James W. Hackett
Hollis Street Theatre
New York Lyceum Company
James J. Corbett
de Wolf Hopper
Harlem
Corbett
Florence Reed
Roland Reed
Harry Persch
Germantown
Penn
Mr. Persch
Garrick
Charlie Hoytt
Gotham
Park Parade Draws Vast Roster Of Locals And VIPS
Crowds packed arboretum hill as a grand parade rolled at 4 o clock with every conveyance on display from hansom to electric wagons. Commissioner Clark led a tandem with Pierre Humbert and family while a long list of prominent residents including Charles Sinclair Henry Dobson Avery and Louis Prang rode or watched along with Miss Adams and Mrs Adelaide Clark.
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Arboretum Hill
Pierre Humbert
Klondike
Charles A. Sinclair
Sinclair
Martha
Anna
Robbins
Henry T. Dobson
Avery
Charles Atkinson
Joseph H. O'Neil
James Stack
Benjamin B Cole
B. F. Cole
Frederick Warren
Louis Prang
Adams
Australian starting machine used in England at Newmarket
The new starting machine from Australia was used for the first time in England on Thursday at Newmarket in the Welter handicap. Great interest surrounded its first appearance and observers reported the device worked satisfactorily. The Prince of Wales and Lord Rosebery watched closely.
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Paris
England
Newmarket
Prince of Walesa
Lord Rosebery
Lord Mayor of London Sets Charity Record in Office
The retiring Lord Mayor Sir George Fauchel Phillips raised 700000 pounds in his year in office with much directed to famine relief in India and other causes.
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London
George Fauchel- Phillips
George
Marlborough Baby to Be Christened at Blenheim
The titled baby in London will be christened at Blenheim toward the end of October. Reports say the Duke and Duchess of York will visit the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough for the shooting and may serve as sponsors for the infant.
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London
Marlborough
Blenheim
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