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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1912
Page
4
Henry F. Cochems reports to the crowd that Colonel Roosevelt has been shot. Roosevelt insists on finishing his address saying he will “make this speech or die.” He calms the audience, helps aides to sit, and orders the drive to continue to the auditorium despite a bullet hole in his overcoat.
Colonel Roosevelt, after a bullet wound left his coat stained with blood, returns to deliver his speech despite doctors urging hospital care. He reassures the audience, declares the injury minor, and asks for quiet as he proceeds.
Professor Hart warns of danger in a vigorous campaign as Colonel Theodore Roosevelt is shot in Milwaukee. He remains in stable condition after surgery, speaks to doctors and crowd, and continues his campaign with support from Martin and the Progressive party. Police identify the assailant as John Schrank of New York, claiming a planned third-term plot.
An old advertisement touts Tona Vita as a national tonic to cure nervousness and depression. It claims quick strength gains, weight restoration after a week, and endorsement by physicians, advising readers to buy Tona Vital at druggists.
Patrons across Boston and Cambridge sing high praises for a National Theatre vaudeville show calling it best for the money. Reviewers from Rosneck to Somerville affirm its value with strong quotes on acts and overall performance.
D A Koonce of Columbia Alabama testifies in 1909 that kidney trouble led him to Swamp Root. He reports selling the medicine with perfect satisfaction and personal relief, endorsing Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as offering great curative value. Notary C T Harris confirms the oath.
Advert says send to Dr. Kilmer & Co for a sample bottle to convince anyone and receive a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Mentions Boston Daily Post and notes fifty cent and one dollar sizes available at drug stores.
Miss Grace Wilson a famed vaudeville performer lauds Melorose Cream Powder and Rouge in a public endorsement from Chicago. She calls Melorose the daintiest and most satisfactory preparation and notes it surpasses imported rivals.
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