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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1904

Page

2

Pyramid Pile Cure Endorsed by Suffering Patient

A Newark area notice cites Mrs Wm Mucky of Elizabeth New Jersey praising Pyramid Pile Cure after years of piles and multiple doctors recommending surgery. The ad argues many surgeons operate for profit and urges readers to request the Pyramid Drug Company pamphlet from Marshall Michigan about causes and cures of piles.

Wm. Mucky Marshall Street Lizabeth N. J Mark ‘Lwain Mich

No More Deaths In N Y Laid To Poison Whiskey

New York police report two more deaths blamed on wood alcohol tainted liquor in the lower west side. One victim died in a saloon back room. his furniture mover employer notes the man had 15 years of steady work. A whiskey sample will be autopsied. The second victim, a painter, was found dead in lodgings above a saloon after a days-long debauch.

New York Lower West Side

Bishops Act Against Divorce in Episcopal Convention

The Episcopal general convention debated divorce and remarriage. The house of bishops adopted a section forbidding ministers to marry anyone while either spouse is living, by a large majority, with deputies having voted down the same amendment previously. A second bishops section urged ministers to observe state marriage laws where services occur.

Episcopal General Convention House of Bishops House of Deputies

SAY VOTE OF THE DEPUTIES WILL STAND

Deputies reject reopening the divorce and remarriage question after yesterday’s debate. William A. Holbrook argued a clear majority favored the clergy exclusion for divorced persons and disputed the counting of the divided diocese in the negative tally.

House of Deputies William A. Holbrook

Bates Praises Episcopalians In Lexington Reception

Governor Bates extended greetings from the Commonwealth to Episcopal bishops and hundreds of churchmen at the Somerset Hotel for the Episcopalian Club convention. Over 900 gathered as Bishop Lawrence presided and lauded Bates as a good Methodist. The remarks urged humane efforts and union of church and state in shared welfare.

Bates Commonwealth Somerset Hotel Episcopalian Club Lawrence Church of England

Real estate man dies suddenly at 67 in city

Benjamin Noyes of 158 West Newton street with offices at 40 State street became ill in his office yesterday afternoon and died at the Relief Hospital. Doctors attributed the death to heart failure. He was 67 years old.

Benjamin Noyes West Newton Street State Street

Daily Post and Sunday Post Proverb Prize Details

The Boston Post offers two thousand dollars in gold for correct proverb solutions. Four first prizes and twenty five total prizes are awarded in this series of illustrated proverbs printed daily and on Sundays.

Daily Post Sunday Post The Boston Post

Proverb Contest Rules For Post Coupon Answers

Contest rules explain posting coupons with answers to Proverb pictures from the Boston Post. Answers must be mailed after close of contest to Proverb Editor, with no pictures included. Duplicates allowed, sets in separate envelopes, prizes possible for multiple wins. The Proverb Book available for 25 cents. use of its version encouraged but not required.

P. O Boston Mass The Boston Post Office of the Post

Proverb Contest Prizes Listed in Boston Post

The Boston Post announces the prize winners of the first Proverb Contest. The Sunday Post last Sunday published the correct list of solutions and results.

First Post Sunday Post

Lodge Defends Philippine Policy at Worcester Rally

Senator Lodge disputed Judge Parker’s Philippine remarks at a Republican rally in Worcester. He argued Parker misinformed the nation, citing official records of $189 million spent and $20 million bonds, plus bills on railroad guarantees and the gold standard backed in the Philippines. He credited Roosevelt’s actions and noted bipartisan support in related measures.

Worcester Lodge Judge Parker United States Philippine Islands Philippines

Powderly Urges Labor Reciprocity at Faneuil Hall

Former General Master Workman Terence Powderly spoke on arbitration and the incorporation of trade unions. He argued that reciprocity between employer and employee is vital, urged conciliation over retaliation, and said labor organizations should be incorporated. He warned against abuse and emphasized studying the employer’s side.

Terence V. Powderly R. of L Faneuil Hall Emmons and McNary W. H. H. Emmons William S. McNary John E. Baldwin P. H. Quinn Providence Rhode Island Powderly Parry

Fairbanks Higgins Speak in Troy N Y Clash Over Philippines

United States Senator Charles W. Fairbanks and Lieutenant-Governor Frank W. Higgins spoke in Troy New York. Fairbanks challenged Judge Parker's Philippines speech noting disputed figures about costs lives and casualties. He cited war department estimates and argued civil administration costs fall on the insular treasury.

Troy N. Y United States Charles W. Fairbanks Frank W. Higgins Fairbanks Judge Parker Philippines War Department

Davis Makes 8 Speeches In West Virginia Campaign

Democratic candidate Henry G. Davis spoke eight times across key stops in Charleston Hinton and Ronceverte with a special train idle four hours. Present were Senator Daniel John P McGraw and Wood Daly with an all night run planned to Lynchburg. David B Hill telegram from Indianapolis predicted Democratic victory in Indiana after talks with state leaders.

Hinton W. Va Henry G. Davis Charleston Ronceverte Mr. Davis Daniel John P. McGraw Wood Daly Lynchburg David B. Hill Indianapolis

Attack on Miss Emma Keefe in Chelsea incident

Miss Emma Keefe of Melrose was attacked by a slugger on Williams street Chelsea at about 10 30 pm last night. He grabbed her neck but fled after her scream. Chief Hudson sent officers to search but the assailant remains at large. Keefe described him as medium height smooth facing dark clothing and a black soft hat. She was with four other young women en route to Chelsea square before a car to Melrose.

Emma. Keefe Pleasant Street Melrose Williams Street Chelsea Miss Keefe Boston Chelsea Square

Bryan Arouses Indiana Democrats With Tour Stop

Marion Indiana October 17 The fifth day of William J Bryan s tour of Indiana drew the largest crowd yet and vivid enthusiasm. The itinerary covered Lafayette Lebanon Frankfort Delphia Logansport Converse and Marion with Bryan urging voters to back Parker for improved conditions under Democratic leadership. He argued Republicans mislead gold standard adherents while pledging to defend national policy and citizens abroad.

Marion Ind William J. Bryan Indiana Lafayette Lebanon Frankfort Delphia Logansport Converse Parker West

Patrolman L M Masury Dies Sudden at Home

Patrolman Lawrence M Masury a leading Boston police figure died suddenly yesterday morning at his home 19 Cortes Street from heart failure. The shock was felt by his fellow officers who described him as strong and rugged.

Lawrence M. Masury Boston Cortes Street

Princess Club Dancing Party at Catholic Union Hall

The Princess Club hosts a dancing party at Catholic Union Hall on November 9. The club comprises operators of Tremont Exchange.

Princess Club Catholic Union Hall Tremont Exchange

Coffee Doesn't Hurt Me Says New York Woman

A New York woman describes quitting coffee and switching to Postum cereal coffee, reporting relief from heart and stomach troubles after years of milk and toast. She credits Postum with rebuilding her health and urges others to try ten days without coffee, noting a booklet titled The Road to Wellville.

N. Y Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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