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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
9
A testimonial from Miss Mayzie C Atkins of East Orleans Massachusetts dated March 19 1905 describes relief from scalp sores itch and hair loss after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. She reports sores healing itch stopping and hair regrowth and urges others to try the remedies.
Crusted scalps cleansed and purified by Cuticura Soap with light dressings. Treatment stops falling hair, removes crusts and scales, soothes itching surfaces, stimulates follicles, and nourishes roots for healthier hair. Complete external and internal regimen with Soap Ointment and Resolvent. Potter Drug and Chem Corp Boston. Mailed free how to have beautiful hair.
Mrs. Annie Kerr, resident at 740 Harrison Avenue, extinguished a blaze that threatened eight families. Fire officials chase a firebug after oil sprinkled stairs and oil-soaked paper found in the gutter. They deem it a deliberate arson attempt and believe the perpetrator may be insane. Mrs. Kerr remained hospitalized with shock.
Two giant Cunarder liners Saxonia and Romanic docked at Charlestown and East Boston with nearly 4000 passengers, many held for further processing. Italians led arrivals on the Romanic as 22 nationalities were represented, with scenes of joy and distress at the docks and several notable arrivals and incidents recorded.
All Boston immigration records broken with 8737 arrivals. Details list Saxonia and Romanic passengers by class and nationalities, noting notable aboard including Rev. P. S. Henson and Judge William Sullivan among others. Food consumption and transportation expenditures are reported.
Robert Jacobs aged 21 of Detroit Michigan drowned while shooting the falls in Ossipee River at Cedar Falls New Hampshire during a canoe trip from Freedom to Cornish. His companion was rescued. Jacobs was on vacation at Camp Talofa in Freedom.
The court of inquiry began hearings in Charlestown on how the general storekeeper's office at the navy yard was run. Key witnesses included Pay Director Littlefield now in Washington and Paymaster McGowan.
Cork reported the county council unanimously elected O'Donovan Rossa to a clerical position at a salary of 500 dollars per year and decided to cable him to return to Ireland and assume duties.
Ambergris expert David C. Stull and Captain B. S. Higgins declared the Gloucester sample sent by Harry O. Nelson is not ambergris. They announced the finding after opening the package in Provincetown, ending Nelson and his three Gloucester partners dream of riches.
Newton reports a new caterpillar pest grapta-interrogation or hop vine crawler invading the city. It defoliates trees and is expected to cause trouble next spring with Eypsy and brown tailed months. The caterpillar is dark brown with a row of yellow spines and lays eggs twice yearly generating hundreds of graptas.
Friday sale offers odd lots across suits and gloves. Bathed in assorted sizes and colors, items mark down from 2.25 to 3.50 and fabric gloves from 50c to 25c, with Trefoisse Kid Gloves famed for quality guiding discounts.
Burlington Vermont veterans elect officers at their reunion with Colonel Albert Clarke of Boston as president and H E Taylor of Brattleboro as sergeant at arms. Clarke urges ending public policy by violence and says blacks are rapidly acquiring land and should participate in government. Next year's meeting set for Montpelier.
Rollin N. Browne aged 65 was killed when a barn he worked in collapsed partly. The barn, owned by his son in law A C Cone, was used for ice storage in Haydenville Northampton.
An indictment of murder in the first degree was returned today by the Coos county grand jury against Plummer Bacon of Dalton for the April 24 killing of John Young. Bacon will be arraigned Saturday before Judge Robert G. Pike. Bernie Mann was not indicted.
The Boston Aldermen passed Curley’s proposal asking the Boston Elevated Railway Company to prevent boys under sixteen from entering or riding on smoking cars unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. The measure aims to curb smoking and chewing by young riders on trains.
Holmes and Watson travel from Baker Street to investigate Neville St Clair’s disappearance. Mrs St Clair reports a recent letter claiming he is alive, with Holmes analyzing handwriting, a Gravesend postmark, and a ring clue. They reach The Cedars near Lee and discuss the case with Mrs St Clair before planning further inquiries.
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