Letters Endorse Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Positive testimonials claim the remedy cures female diseases and fibroid related weakness. Letters from Mrs Willie Edwards and Mrs Joseph Handy praise results after doctors advised surgery. A reward offers proof of authenticity and consent, noting 30 years of use and herbal composition with thousands of cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Red Banks
Willie Edwards
Hampstead
Maryland
Joseph Handy
Name on Suit Case Ties Fall River Crime Scene
Police believe the Fall River event centers on a blonde woman about 20, whose torso and limbs were found along a road near Pleasant Street. A dress suit case lid with the name Frank Hill, Pleasant Street, Fall River, was found nearby, but authorities have not located that person. The body portions were likely discarded from a passing automobile, and the head and arms remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Frank Hill
Pleasant Street
James Munroe
Stimson
Grinnell
Shutts
Grinnell and Shutt
Tiverton Police
Frank Hills
Hill
Seabury Street
Mr. Rose
New City
Marsh
Boston
Stafford’s
New Bedford Standard
Tiverton
New Bedford
Newport
Fish Road
Bliss’ Four Corners
Stafford Road
Cadum Claims to Cure Eczema and Skin Ailments
A magazine style promotion extols Cadum as a universal cure for eczema claiming immediate itching relief and skin restoration within weeks. It markets 10 and 25 cent boxes for eczema and related skin conditions such as hives pimples blotches and ringworm.
Reinforced concrete beam bridge bids for Athol project
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Highway Commission invites sealed proposals for a reinforced concrete beam bridge over West Brook in Athol. Bids due October 19, 1909 at 12 noon at 15 Ashburton Place Boston. Include $250 certified check. plans available at commission office. bids may be rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Massachusetts Highway Commission
West Brook
Athol
Ashburton Place
Boston
Mass
Harold Parker
William D. Somier
Torso Found Near Limbs in Tiverton Case Deepens
James D. Monroe and his dog Brownie located the nude torso of a young woman with severed limbs along a roadside. Police linked the discovery to prior searches, suspects named Frank Hill and Mrs Anthony Rose, and theories pointed to Fall River operatives, with autopsy pending after the head search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Monroe
Brownie
Diapepsin Relief for Indigestion and Heartburn
A short, persuasive ad states that Diapepsin ends indigestion gas and heartburn within minutes. It urges readers with weak stomachs to take a 50 cent case, promising improved appetite, steadier digestion, fresh breath, and relief from sour stomach and headaches.
Seek Edwards Girl Disappears From South Scituate
Providence police inquire into the disappearance of Gertrude Edwards a 17 year old girl from South Scituate she left home Saturday morning at 7 o clock from the Plainfield road residence and was employed at the Joslin Manufacturing Company Scituate with no trace found since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Gertrude Edwards
South Scituate
Robert Edwards
Plainfield Road
Joslin Manufacturing Company
Scituate
Tiverton Woman Links Buggy to Body Parts Discovery
Mrs. Georgiana Gray testifies at Tiverton that a rubber-tired buggy carried body parts to Bulgarmarsh road area in the night. She details slow, furtive passes near her home between Cornell and Brayton roads, noting foggy dark conditions and a lone man driver. Further witnesses heard the wagon around 3 am with dogs howling in nearby woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiverton
R. I
Georgiana Gray
Bulgermarsh Road
Cornell
Brayton
Four Corners
Porky Flynn Wins Narrow Decision at Armory A A
Porky Flynn defeats Ralph Calloway of California in a 12 round decision at the Armory A A after a gamest exhibition described as the most sensational contest in the Armory Club ring. Flynn, outgunned early, used strategic clinch and countering to overturn in the late rounds. Kyle Whitney beat Young Jack Johnson in a hard fight to the limit. Frank Perron upset Eddie McMahon in an eight round prelim.+
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porky
Flynn
Ralph Calloway
California
Armory A. A
Armory Club
Calloway
Kyle Whitney
Jack Johnson
Boston
Whitney
Johnson
Frank Perron
Pawtucket
Eddie McMahon
New York
Policeman Donald J Reynolds Dies at 55 Spring Park Avenue
Patrolman Donald J Reynolds a 28 year Roxbury Division 10 officer died suddenly of heart failure in a Heath and Centre streets drug store last evening. He had been on theatre duty and was in a car heading home when he suffers sharp heart pains. He resided at 55 Spring Park Avenue Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Reynolds
Division 10
Roxbury
Heath and
Centre Streets
Spring Park Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Four Hurt in Auto Crash at Stoneham
Stoneham October 12 Four people were slightly injured this afternoon when an auto driven by M F Forrest of Brighton and a produce wagon owned by J B Renney collided on Main street, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoneham
M. F. Forrest
Brighton
J. B. Renney
Main Street
Heavy fog delays harbor fleet unloads and airings
In yesterday's fog and rain many fishermen stayed at the pier while arriving boats sought dock space at East Boston. By afternoon clearing weather spurred a large fleet to sail, with 45 vessels at the pier and groundfish receipts totaling 1 317 200 pounds. Haddock, cod, hake, pollock, cusk and scrod totals are itemized along with cargo details and ship movements including mackerel from Yarmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Boston
Ethel P. Penney
Slade Gorton
Hortense
T Wharf
Yarmouth
Prince George
Haddock
Guese
Leyland Line
Columbian
London
Yale
Metropolitan Line
New York
Thieves Ledge
Bohemian
Clyde Street
Liverpool
Raymond
Bartlett
City
Ethel S. Colcord
Lynn
Francesco Baldasseroni
Dover
N. H
H. C. Perry
Chicago
Margaret Brandreth
Helen Clawson
Aimee Jones
Gladys Hardwick
Jean Lines
M. Alice Plumer
Roby
Martha E. Singleton
KE. E. Sygne
William Young
Harold and
Vincent Young
Baptist Missionary Union
Rangoon
Shipping News Mini Almanac October 13 Sailings and Arrivals
OCTOBER 13 almanac style shipping notes list arrivals from steamers and schooners with origins including Yarmouth Nova Scotia Boston Belfast Paris. Cleared and sailed groups show routes to Liverpool Baltimore New York Halifax and Portland with multiple tug and barge movements and ready schooners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George
Melkinnon
Yarmouth
N. S
Boston
Simms
Calvin Austin
Pike
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Kershaw
Bend
Norfolk
Yale
Hawes
New York
Old Colony
Geer
Belfast
Curtis
Bangor
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
Mass
Bay State
Linscott
Juno
Cunningham
Lynn
Albatross
Heckman
Bridgeport
Royal Exchange
Baltimore
Advent
Wolfville
Margaret G
Parrsboro
N.S
Bessie OC
Beach
Sherbrooke
Halifax
Port Hawkesbury
C. B
Charlotte
Patience
Buck Ridge
Philadelphia
Lackawanna
Newport
Hoboken
N. J
Neponset
Tobyhanna
Salem
Nellie
Tunkhannock
Strafford
South Amboy
Insternation
Judges Fox and White named for Mullins murder trial
Chief Justice Aikan appointed James Fox of Cambridge and Lloyd E White of Taunton to preside at the murder trial of Peter Delorey of Somerville and James Mantir of Manchester N H for the March 27 1908 killing of Annie Mullins in Squire s field Arlington Cambridge Superior Criminal Court on Wednesday November 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox and White
Mullins
James Fox
Cambridge
Lloyd E. White
Taunton
Aikan
Peter Delorey
Somerville
James Mantir
Manchester
N. H
Annie Mullins
Squire’s Field
Arlington
Hast Cambridge
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Police Club
Crane
Taft
Charles R. Crane
China
Japan
Department of State
Pacific
State Department
Washington
Franklin St
Frank
Anthony Rose
Shawmut
New England
Tremont Street
Hollis Street
Edwards
Porky Flynn
Dominion Atlantic Line
Alan Simms
Cairn Line
Cairnavon
Mediterranean
New Haven Docks
Ponta del Gada
Azores Island
White Star
Romania
Portu
Haddock Cod
Hake Pollock Slade Gorton
Ben J. Smith
Washakie Ee Eeee
Victor and
Ethan
Juniata
A Morse
Alice Eee
Mary
Sadie M. Nunan
Raymah
Muriel
Thomas Brundage
Os Ee
Uncle Sami
Lafayette
Olympia
Mary de Costa
Maud Silva
Teresa and
Alice
Ethel B. Penny
Ane
Clara G. Silva
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