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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1911
Page
2
George Alfred Kimmel, believed dead 18 years, arrived from Au burn prison and was identified by relatives including cousin Mrs Harry L Fox Yet his mother Mrs Stella Kimmel refused to see him insisting he is an impostor who would deprive her of 25000 in life insurance.
Dakota Dan Russell, once thought to be Daniel Blake Russell, plans a fast return to Boston with North Dakota lawyer Leéestie Simpson to pursue a share of the Melrose estate of Daniel Russell. The Minnesota case hinges on a new jury trial request to be heard in the Supreme Court after the legislators adjourn next week.
Archibald Roosevelt son of Theodore Roosevelt drew a crowd of curious women at the Hotel Lenox in Boston. He sent word through a bellboy that he was not in and remained in his room while reporters and visitors pressed for access. Also present were Leonard Wood Jr. and Frank Taylor Evans but they attracted far less attention.
Parents mutinied over a seventh and eighth grade reallocation from Main street to Prospect street and North district pupils from the model school to Main street. The School Board plans another discussion next Thursday as health and hardship concerns fuel the protest amid 400 pupils at the state normal model school.
President Br Watts of State College Penn opened the fourth annual convention of the Vegetable Growers' Association of America in Horticultural Hall. About 150 attended with 200 to 300 in the city for four days. Members hailed from 26 states and Canadian provinces Quebec and Ontario. Acting Mayor Walter L Collins gave city welcome, H F Hall of Brighton welcomed for the Boston Market Gardeners. The response came from A Dunbar of Ashtabula Ohio.
Patrick Loftus of 109 Warren Street Cambridge was fined $10 in Cambridge Municipal Court yesterday for disorderly conduct on a Boston Elevated street car. Rept. 12.
Ezra F. Pratt of 128 Pleasant Street Malden was discharged yesterday in Boston Municipal Court by Judge Bennett on the charge of profanity and drunkenness filed by Patrolman De Lesky of the Lagrange Street station for events on September 5.
The article reports on Ezra F Pratt a wealthy real estate operator and part owner of the Pratt building at Washington and Bennet streets de scribing his arrest and defense and the defense witnesses. It discusses Governor Foss stance toward King pardoning cases and quotes council members views and the plan for a pardon petition to be presented by Parker next Wednesday.
Samuel H. Hyde was convicted of first degree murder for killing his wife as she slept, then his sister-in-law and father-in-law in Anderson South Carolina. A death sentence by hanging was to be pronounced the next day after 55 minutes of deliberation. Hyde remained unmoved by the verdict.
Miss Ilulda M Johnson of 94 Pine St Cambridge suffered twenty months of head noises and deafness in one ear. After treatment by Osmo-Chemic Physicians her hearing returned, noises ceased, and she praised the glasses fitted for her eyes as satisfactory.
Mrs. M. F. Smith of 16 Bowman Ave Lynn Massachusetts had been deaf for two years from catarrh. She suffered loss of appetite and sleep with nasal and throat odor and roaring in the ears. After treatment by the Osmo-Chemic Physicians the catarrhal condition improved, noises ceased, and she regained perfect hearing.
Marie Standaert of 5 Caulkins Ct Lawrence Massachusetts had been deaf in both ears for three years with constant noises from catarrh. After Osmo-Chemic Physicians treatment she began improving and now hears almost perfectly with the noises gone.
Names and addresses of individuals treated for deafness using the Osmo-Cemic Physicana method are listed. Alexander K. Reid 342 Mein St Charles town Jacob Sulham South Hanson Mass F B Bacon 4 Rock St Roxbury BE S Sargent 129 Nichols St Everett.
A roster of named individuals with street addresses across Boston Auburndale Roxbury Medford Cambridge Beverly Hingham Fall River Waltham South Framingham Lin en Framingham names include Geo Veith Marshall Currier Francis Bernard Anna Brennan L Forbes Fannie Record Barker Margaret Kimball Nellie Donovan Nellie Brown Mildred Burgess Gertrude Le Baron Elizabeth Hanrahan Ida Nelson and others.
Mr J J Murray of Charlestown credits Osmo-Chemic treatment with curing a cancer of the lower lip ten years ago. He refused surgery and the Osmo-Chemic Physicians healed the lip, with no recurrence. He now seeks ear treatment, hoping for similar success. Murray is connected with the Boston Water Dept. at 710 Albany St.
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise free one month treatment for all deaf patients who start or renew by September 30. Lead physician J L Plankett MM D promotes eye ear nose throat and chronic diseases care with offices at 18 Boviston Street Boston with daily hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8.
In Newport Rhode Island on September 19 Mrs Elsie French Van derbilt hosted a whist party at Harbor View to honor her servants. The event drew butlers, serving maids, coachmen and footmen with guests invited by the staff. A large orchestra played, followed by midnight supper and dancing.
Windburn sunburn fogburn and all weather effects on the skin are promptly relieved by Hood's Lotion. A 50 cent bottle is advertised for today.
An advertisement urges readers to take Dyspeplets for stomach relief with claims that the tablets, made by Hood, ease acid belchings and improve digestion.
Notices record funeral details for Ernest Dolben Catharine Doncaster Nellie Fleming Thomas J Gagan and Mrs Graham. Services listed with addresses churchs times burial locations and requested omissions or prayers.
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