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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1911
Page
8
Judge William J. Forsaith, recently retired, was presented with a rocking chair and a large basket of flowers. The gifts came from officers, clerks, and messengers of the Municipal Criminal Court, with a testimonial letter accompanying the items to his Brookline home.
Mrs. Mary Byrne of New Brunswick New Jersey testifies that after scarlet fever and dropsy afflicted her daughter Angela a fifty cent bottle of Swamp Root eased inflammation and aided recovery. She notes a physician initially treated the case without success and says the doctor believed his medicine failed while Swamp Root succeeded. The affidavit, sworn July 16 1909, confirms the statement as true.
A letter from Dr Kilmer & Co Boston Daily Post mentions sending a sample bottle to readers in exchange for mentioning the newspaper. It promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder and notes bottles priced fifty cents and one dollar available at drug stores.
Brockton on October 3 saw a record opening day crowd of about 3,000 with 35,000 attendees enjoying ribbons and a mix of acts from aviators Lincoln Beachey and Harry Atwood to cattle exhibits, horse shows, and a football game. Beachey flew a Curtiss biplane, performing spirals and low passes that thrilled spectators for 16 minutes. Spills marred racing events, while Atwood’s long distance flight and a large horse show drew strong interest. Extra trains were arranged for tomorrow as crowds expected to grow.
For years thousands of sufferers have pursued the same treatment route for asthma and still struggle for relief. The piece notes ongoing breathing difficulties and persistent search for better options.
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