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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1909
Page
4
The Faxon Club of Roxbury will hold its annual ball Monday evening at Odd Fellows hall, Tremont and Berkeley streets, Roxbury.
Case details a patient who developed a small pimple that itched and spread across the scalp. Hair fell out in clumps as the condition worsened over three years, and doctors struggled to find a cure despite ongoing treatment.
Patient recounts years of seborrhoeic skin disease on the scalp. After trying multiple doctors and medicines, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent provided rapid relief, hair regrowth, and complete recovery. Cuticura advertised as full treatment for skin diseases for all ages with product pricing and contact.
By A C Ratshesky president of United States Trust Company urges Boston citizens to support the Y M C A building fund in its final days. He highlights the association's wide reach in politics business and social life and calls for contributions regardless of race or creed.
Yesterday's YMCA campaign update shows a major daily gain of 40,088 with total receipts reaching 407,696 and a remaining balance of 92,304 to raise before Monday night. Major contributors include Nathan Taylor and Arthur Johnson with 5,000 pledges, Rev. George E. Fiske giving 2,000, and a notable 100-dollar traveling robe donation valued at 100 from an unnamed donor.
Thirty years of physician success backs Rexall Mucu-Tone as a catarrh remedy offered with a personal guarantee. The ad touts rapid absorption, cleansing and healing of mucous membranes, parasite removal, and systemic improvement, claiming weight gain and better vitality. Customers may obtain two sizes 50 cents and 1.00 at Rexall Stores in Boston through Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
In Breathitt county, 50 armed men led by Joseph Sebastian stormed Jackson Deposit Bank, seized ballots for Crocketsville precinct, and handed them to Sebastian and his followers for use in Tuesday's election. County Clerk H. Hurst reportedly active, action tied to local political feud.
Republican leaders led a group guarding ballots in bank storage when Sheriff Crawford a Democrat summoned a posse to seize them at Daniel Turner’s home. Sebastian and his men resisted, fled with ballots into the mountains as Crawford withdrew fearing bloodshed. Democratic clerk Callahan and allied forces arrived to secure ballots but were blocked. County Clerk Hurst was arrested and jailed on two thousand dollar bail.
The disappearance of Anna Frances Connor from her home at 1261 Washington street Oct 1 led to the arrest of William M. Porter and Alice M. Porter of Greenwood near Providence Rhode Island charged with kidnapping. They were arraigned at East Green yesterday and held in 300 dollars for a hearing on Nov 23. The Connors girl remains missing.
Bernard J. Rothwell spoke last evening under the committee of 100 on Plan Two opposing boss rule. James McConnell also endorsed Plan Two and announced tonight rallies in South Boston at Clanna Gael Tail in Ward 138 Flood Square Ward 14 and Ward 15 courthouse.
The Emerson College of Oratory third in a six lecture series was at Chickering Hall last night. Mrs Agnes Knox Black read In a Balcony by Robert Browning with clear voice and quick grasp of meaning. She held the subject well and delivered a splendid reading worthy of praise.
Frank Nash aged 56, long an invalid, killed himself at his Gainsboro street home Back Bay while temporarily insane. His nurse Miss Turo Davidson found him in a closet after a gunshot. He died before reaching City Hospital.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a remedy for skin blemishes claiming blood purification solves pimples blackheads and liver spots. It urges women to purchase a 50 cent box from local druggists and offer a free trial by sending name and address to the Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
The Italian Democratic Progressive Club plans its final pre election meeting Sunday at Wells Memorial Hall. Speakers include Vahey Foss and Pelletier along with other notable Italians addressing the gathering.
German professor Lassar promotes hair health by daily scalp washing at first, then less often as the scalp normalizes. He cautions against ordinary soaps and touts Birt's Head Wash made from refined soap, coconut oil, egg white, glycerine, and salicylic acid.
An advertisement for Golden Bath Powder describes a historic idea from Roman baths, claiming the product blends essential oils imported from the far East with crystals and powders to soften water and emit a fragrant bouquet. It promotes regular and trial sizes via department stores and a New York company.
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