Osmo-Chemic System Offers Month Free Treatment Then Ends Sept 15
Osmo-Chemic physicians at 18 Boylston Street offer a month of free treatment and medicines with free consultation and X Ray examination to all who apply by Sept 15. The clinic claims to cure deafness blindness and lameness through a science based method, with testimonials from Mrs. M L Lemke and T M Brown praising dramatic eye and mobility improvements.
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Boylston Street
City
Rockefeller
Corsets: Fashion Change Sparks Gymnasium Debate
A Post Young Woman column tracks shrinking corset use amid fashion shifts. Professor Emil Rath condemns corsets in Central Turner Hall gym classes, while women argue for comfort and future styles may move away from waist constriction.
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Dame Fashion
Emil Rath
Central Turner Hall
Pittsburg
Penn
Kate Greenaway
Windsor Prison Inquiry Here
Vermont officials plan a legislative committee hearing on discharged Vermont State prison employees linked to the Mary Rogers confession. The session, set for Boston at Youngs Hotel, will be attended by Governor Bell and may include testimony from Harold Harpin as part of an ongoing scandal.
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Vermont
Mary Rogers
Legislative Committee
Boston
Young’s
Bell
Harold Harpin
Final Hearing May Come Next Month
Washington Aug 31 The Mary Rogers case may be advanced on the Supreme Court docket. An officer of the court said the attorney general of Vermont is expected to motion for the advance. The Court meets Oct 9.
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Washington
Mary Rogers
Supreme Court
Vermont
Labor Day Plans for Greater Boston Carpenters Unions
Carpenters' District Council orders 32 unions to assemble on Charles street mall before 9:30 Labor Day morning. John McKinnon to marshal the carpenters' section. council office reporting instructions given. Various unions outline gathering spots, banquets, and meetings around Boston.
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Carpenters’ District Council
Greater Boston
Charles Street
Boston Common
John McKinnon
Carpenters
McKinnon
Oe Council
Washington Street
A. m
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters
Dexter Hall
Swartz Hall
Leverett Street
Union 4
Engineers
Thomas A. Mullen
Boston Lodge of Machinists
Charles R. Sterling
Union
International Brotherhood of Railroad Freight and Baggage Men of America
Engineers’ Hall
Canal Street
William Cagep
James Cummings
George E. Haskins
Wiliam Whitmore
al Treade
Chicago Typo Strike Sparks Urban Unrest
In Chicago on August 31 an accord fell short as nineteen large printing houses ran without union printers after a strike wave begun by Graphical Union No. 16 against the Chicago Typothete Association.
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Chicago
Graphical Union No. 16
Chicago Typothete Associati
Has Two Guns For Hen Thief
Hubbardston August 31 Aged Mrs Jane Woodland vows to kill the man who stole between 30 and 40 hens. She declares if she does not go crazy she will take his life while guarding the hen house with two loaded revolvers at her side.
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Hubbardston
Jane Woodland
Hard Luck for the Cunninghams in Wharf Death
Mrs. Cunningham laments her husband Jeremiah Cun ningham found dead in waters at the foot of India wharf. He lost sight in an accident at Atlantic Works and struggled to find steady work, venturing on odd jobs at the wharves. She vows vengeance on any thief. Hubbardston pursues the missing hens case amid local amateur detectives.
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Jerry
Cunningham Family In Need After Sailor Father Overboard
The Cunningham family of 288 Chelsea Street, seven children aged from 2% to 16, live in destitute conditions in a top flat. Father, a deckhand on the steamship H F Dimock, disappeared after falling overboard near India Wharf Saturday night. body recovered Wednesday, funeral to be held at Sacred Heart Church East Boston at 10 oclock.
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Cunningham
Chelsea Street
H. F. Dimock
India Wharf
Sacred Heart Church
East
Boston
Redmond Day Plans for Charlestown Event at Huntington Grounds
Irish groups prepare a large reception for Hon William H K Redmond M P at the American League baseball grounds Huntington Avenue on September 14. The John Boyle O'Reilly Guards vote to challenge any state military company to a drill and enter the tug of war. Kickham Club Roxbury and John Boyle O'Reilly Club Charlestown will play football while Limerick Men's Association and a Kickham hurling team join the contests. Redmond is en route East and due in Chicago today or tomorrow.
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William H. K. Redmond
Huntington Avenue
John Boyle O'Reilly
Charlestown
Michael O’donovan
Denis O’callaghan
Patrick J. O'Neil
Kickham Football Club
Roxbury
Limerick Men’s Association
Kickham Club
Redmond
Chicago
Found Body in Harbor Near Buoy 6
A decomposed male body was found by the Guardian police boat crew in the lower middle harbor near Buoy 6 yesterday afternoon. The victim was not identified beyond a blue trousers and blue overcoat. The body was removed to Briggs' Undertaking Rooms.
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Guardian
Buoy 6
Lower Middle Harbor
Briggs’ Undertaking Rooms
Dorchester Youth Breaks Leg From Factory Fall
Stanley Cole, 16, of 82 Centre Street Dorchester, fell from the third floor of his father’s factory at 99 Bristol Street yesterday, suffering a broken leg.
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Stanley Cole
Centre Street
Dorchester
Bristol Street
Shakers Hold Peace Convention With Noted Attendees
The Shakers convened an Aug 31 peace meeting in Mount Lebanon New York drawing about 200 listeners including Walter S Logan ex president of the New York Bar Association William Barnes Sr of Albany Rev James B E Gregg of Pittsfield Mass and Rabbi Charles Fleischer of Cambridge Mass Speeches urged universal peace and arbitration resolutions call wars barbarous urge reduced armaments and neutral waterways. The group also sent Roosevelt a telegram thanking him for service ending the Russo Japanese war.
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MT. Lebanon
N. Y
Walter S. Logan
New York Bar Association
William Barnes, Sr
Albany
James BE. Gregg
Pittsfield
Mass
Charles Fleischer
Cambridge
Henry Nichols
Rabbi Fleischer
Roosevelt
Helen Gould to Reward Boy Hero for Train Rescue
Aug 31 Durango Roy Irving Dixon, aged 9, saved a Denver and Rio Grande passenger train from a rockslide by signaling with a red handkerchief. Miss Helen Gould will educate the boy for his brave act between Silverton and Durango last year.
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Durango
Roy
Irving Dixon
Denver & Rio Grande
Silverton
Helen Gould
Eyecare Claims Osmo-Chemic Treatment Restores Sight
Mrs A Colclough of Shampscott Massachusetts and Mrs M Lemke of Brooklyn New York report dramatic eye cures after trying the Osmo-Chemic treatment. Colclough says she needed no glasses and can see as well as ever after a prior eye specialist told her nothing more could be done. Lemke notes her daughter improved after two years of worsening eye disease despite hospital care.
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A. Colclough
Roy St
Shampscott
Mass
Gettener
Noted Bigamist Doctor Dupe Found by Boston Couple
Dr. George A. Witzhoff, described as an arch bigamist leading a marry-and-get-away scheme, befriended Mr. and Mrs. Z. Miller in Boston. He posed as Dr. Miller to borrow money, spinning tales of disinheritance. Mrs. Miller lent $5 after a touching story. the couple later vanished, with Miller seeing the man twice more but no further contact.
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George A. Witzhoff
Boston
Z. Miller
Cross Street
Miller
Sultan Releases Algerian Citizen After French Demands
Paris dispatch reports the Fez envoy announces Bouzian, an Algerian citizen, is freed by the Sultan but binds the release with a letter failing to meet French demands. Paris says France will persist in pressing its claims until satisfied.
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Paris
Fez
Morocco
Bouzian
Police sweep Chinatown ends with no abnormal findings
Under Captain Cain's Division 4 unit, Sergeant Stillman B. Hilfall and Patrolman Brooks led a thorough last night search of Chinatown. They visited known resorts of the Chinese community, met with officials and tong leaders, and after hours found no disturbances. Peace among the tongs is believed restored.
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Cain
Division
Stillman B. Hilfall
Brooks
Chinatown
Quarter End
Lajoie Struck on Ankle Ends Play With Indefinite Quit
Captain Lajoie of the Cleveland team was struck on an injured ankle by a batted ball today and will quit the game indefinitely.
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Cleveland, O
Capt. Lajoie
Cleveland
Louisville Club Members Injured in Trolley Accident
Eight members of the Louisville Baseball Club of the American Association were seriously injured when a trolley car collided with a wagonette carrying the team from the ball park to a hotel in Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas City
Louisville Baseball Club
American Association
Ball Park
Russian Noble Ends Life After Drug Decline in Boston
A Russian noble who settled in a Boston Russian colony years earlier died in his bed after a likely morphine overdose. Neighbors recalled his aged appearance and estrangement from fellow countrymen. A friend found him, the Medical Examiner was to decide disposition of the remains.
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Boston
Enning
McDonald
Osmo-Cemic Radiant Light Treats Eye Trouble
Miss Sarah Kessler of 50 Allen Street New York recalls eight years of eye problems before finding relief with Osmo-Cemic Radiant Light treatment. Her signed statement endorses the therapy.
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Sarah Kessler
Allen St
New York
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Diagnosis Before Sept 15
The Osmo-Chemic doctors refuse treatment without a thorough examination using X Ray and other instruments that leave no doubt about the ailment. A perfect diagnosis is offered free if treatment begins on or before September 15.
God Bless Them Osmo Chemic Doctors Praised
Mrs R C Jones of 41 Clark Ave Auburndale Massachusetts says she owes much to the Osmo Chemic doctors for relief from a long distressing stomach trouble and numbness from shoulders to fingers. She extols their treatment and notes many friends were successfully treated or cured.
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R. C. Jones
Clark Ave
Auburndale
Mass
Mrs A D Stanley Praises Osmo Chemic Doctors
Melrose Massachusetts resident Mrs A D Stanley reports severe left side heart pain and rheumatism improved after a course of Osmo Chemic treatment. She, a veteran nurse, endorses the Osmo Chemic doctors as thorough and effective based on her experience with their examination and care.
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A. D. Stanley
Russell St
Melrose
Mass
The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Ad
An advertisement for The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Incorporated lists permanent Boston offices at 18 Boylston Street with suites 8 9 and 10 offering a book on chronic disease for a two cent stamp and daily office hours from 90 A M to noon 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P M except Sundays.
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Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Banker Raymond Wins Miss Candage In Quiet Brookline Wedding
In Brookline at the Harvard Congregational Church chapel Miss Phebe Candage wed Boston banker William L. Raymond in a quiet ceremony. The bride, a stenographer, was escorted by her father Captain R G F Candage. the groom was aided by his brother Robert. The couple left for a Canada trip after the wedding.
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Phebe T. Candage
R. G. F. Candage
William L. Raymond
Harvard Congregational Church
Brookline
Boston
Robert Raymond
Oliver D. Sewall
Canada
Beau
Wife and Baby Missing Haunts Italian Husband
An Italian man at police headquarters seeks news of his wife Josephine Gath and their eight month old child. He reports returning from work to find their house at 11 Noyes Place empty and wife and baby missing.
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Josephine Gath
Joseph
Noyes Place
Demand From China For Cash
City Marshal Boyden received a letter dated Hongkong July 16 demanding $67 from Yee Yuen who was committed to Taunton insane hospital and later deported. Police say the funds were handed to asylum officials then to the State Board of Lunacy, who used it to help defray deportation costs.
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Brockton
Boyden
Hongkong
Yee Yuen
Taunton
Yee
State Board of Lunacy
Newton Youth A Week Missing
Newton Aug 31 Thomas Kinchlilla 23 is missing from his home at 14 Hawthorne street. He left Aug 23 with substantial money and may have been assaulted or robbed. Police seek information on his whereabouts.
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Newton
Thomas Kinchlilla
Hawthorne Street
Municipal Band to Close Season with Boston Concert
The Municipal Band of Boston will close the season with a Sunday 3 30 p m concert at Boston Common on Sept 8 featuring Overtures from Zampa Carmen and William Tell plus solos by Frank E Partridge and others including a Danse Macabre and finale from William Tell.
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Boston
Boston Common
Franceschini
Hartmann
Frank E. Partridge
Carmen
Bizet
Arkansas Traveller
Lovenberg
Saint-Saens
Black Forest
Maximilian Robespierre
Litolff
Cambridge Pays Formal Tribute to Mr. Rindge
Cambridge city government held a special meeting led by Mayor Daly to mark the death of Frederick H. Rindge. The adopted minutes praise his benefactions and describe them as enduring monuments to his generosity and faith in the power and justice of the Almighty.
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Cambridge
Frederick H. Rindge
Daly
Elopement of Lilian Pearl Fiske Quieted by Parents
In Lynn on August 31 announcement of Lilian Pearl Fiske and Chester Snow Ellis eloping and marrying in Providence causes no surprise to her parents who say the couple had been engaged for some time. The bride explains she sought secrecy to avoid wedding frills and press attention.
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Brookline
Bob
Lynn
Lillian Pearl Fiske
Providence
Chester Snow Ellis
New York
Boston
Yellow fever report from New Orleans dated Aug 31
New Orleans report shows 41 new cases by 6 p m bringing total to date 1919. Six deaths today raise cumulative toll to 277. Six new foci identified today in the yellow fever outbreak.
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New Orleans
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Hud
the Post Young Woman
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Tremont Si
Bremner Extract CO
School Street
Windsor
Young’s Hotel
Wilson Bros. Jewelers
Court St
Hubbardstown
Cunninghams
Boy
Fleischer
Witzhoff
Sultan
Lajoie
Raymond
Candage
Brookline High School
Brother Bob
China
MR. Rindge
James M. Solomon
Beacon Street
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