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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1913
Page
9
Two girls and eight men were injured when an automobile owned by Alvin L. Richards of Cambridge, a Progressive candidate for register of deeds, crashed into a smaller car on the Revere Beach parkway in Everett while the crowd was en route to a Cambridge rally.
A touring car carrying Wendell P. Thore and Harold DPD Carew with four others collided with a small car in the road. The small car left the road after the crash. two girls and two young men escaped with minor injuries. The small car’s driver identified himself only as Mr. Mason of Bellingham Street, Everett. The touring car was towed to Cambridge. Thore and Carew continued to the rally by electric car to deliver speeches.
New Haven filed 32 vouchers yesterday detailing the purposes of city spending in response to a Public Service Commission demand. The items cover advertising payments and legal services and do not include items already printed with a letter from chairman Elliott noting delays due to difficulties.
Advertises Cascarets for liver and bowel cleansing with claims of curing bilious symptoms overnight. Promotes a 10 cent box as gentle and effective for adults and children, noting foul taste, yellow skin, and headaches as signs of bile buildup.
A newspaper advertisement urges readers to make Mentho Laxene at home to save money on coughs colds and pneumonia prevention. It promotes mixing boiling water sugar and pure Mentho Laxene essence to produce a large syrup supply and offers a refund guarantee from the manufacturers.
Grace begins her new role as part of the Van Loon household while Welt and ST work on upcoming plans. John Maye is noted in connection with the household activities and schedule.
President Woodrow Wilson spoke before the Southern Commercial Congress in Mobile detailing U S policy toward Mexico and the Central and South American republics. He urged moderation and avoided explicit references to Mexico or European influence, drawing cheers from the large audience.
An American politician touts a home remedy for hair growth while delivering a speech on U S relations with Latin American states. He envisions closer ties through commerce and shared liberty, rejects territorial conquest, and urges mutual respect, equality, and friendship.
President Wilson spoke for six hours in Mobile addressing Latin American diplomats behind him and signaling a future U S role based on liberty not conquest. He denounced foreign concessions and urged moral aims in assisting Latin American emancipation while stressing constitutional liberty.
At the town meeting in Revere the appropriation of 1734 for the police department was turned down while a motion to borrow 30000 for water works passed. Voters scorned the police report citing lack of results and rejected a motor ladder truck purchase as well as a 426 bill. Annexation to Boston and charter changes were referred to a committee.
An ad-like plea promotes Renova as a harmless tasteless tonic to cure drunkenness. It cites Mrs. I. A. Woods of Dade City Florida and a 20 year old cook as examples. The piece urges readers to obtain a free sample from the Renova Co. in New York and to share it with others.
Isaac Levy of Brooklyn, a clothing manufacturer, died at the Sunshine Sanitarium after eight days of illness following a mistaken ingestion of 27 grains of bichloride of mercury. He had endured severe poisoning and faced death with calm resolve.
After suffering extreme pain from poisoning the patient, Levy, helped by Dr. Jacob Sarnoff, received hypodermic injections at 10 30 to ease his torment. He died at 12 12 with his 11 children at his bedside, the family kneeling in prayer.
The White Star liner Teutonic, arriving from Montreal, narrowly avoided a collision with a 100 foot iceberg 172 miles east of Belle Isle. Fog reduced visibility as captain reversed engines and steered clear, with passengers applauding the officers for the timely actions.
In Breathitt county at South Quicksand Greek last night Clell Miller and Woodson Allen dueled over a woman and both died from shots to the heart. The confrontation occurred in Lexington area after the quarrel escalated into gunfire.
An advertisement asserts ASCATCO AS CATCO stops asthma attacks and lets sufferers breathe freely sleep without choking and eat with appetite. It claims a seven drop dose relieves acute and years long cases within a month and promotes home use. Sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston with a request for a free sample from Ascatee Laboratory New York.
Lovely face spoiled by hair described and promoted as Harmony Hair Beautifier a rose scented liquid dressing plus Harmony Shampoo for cleansing. Quick application no oil no color change and money back guarantee sold at The Rexall Store Liggett's Rexall Stores in a national drug store network.
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