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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1899
Page
2
A 19th century pitch extols Doctors McCoy and Powell and their nebulizing electrical treatment for bronchial disease. A Chelsea Massachusetts patient describes dramatic cough relief, renewed strength, appetite, and sleep after receiving the therapy. The note claims prior doctors failed with drastic drugs and cites an insurance reversal after recovery.
Walter M. Nelson of Lynn Massachusetts reports severe cold three years earlier led to a dry cough and bloody sputum. After treatment by Doctors McCoy and Powell with the Almyr method he improved from the first session, his cough stopped and he feels better than ever.
The Greenwood Whist Club of East Boston met at Restless Sea cottage Beachmont for a social evening. Mrs Edward Barron presided over the business meeting followed by a musical and literary program featuring Miss Alice Colston Edward Barron George Runs Louis Chamberlain and others. A collation was served.
Miss Ida Mabel Parker of Cottage Farms Massachusetts suffers severe chest and lung pains and fever, weighed seventy pounds after hospital care and multiple physicians claimed no hope. Under Doctors McCoy and Powell she received a treatment that targets the root of her illness, restoring strength and life. She reports gaining thirty pounds in three months and no return of symptoms since leaving treatment over two years ago.
Neighbors recall Miss Mary Donovan of 114 Longwood Avenue Boston who was visibly frail with a persistent cough and side pain blamed on consumption. Her mother notes the girl faded slowly yet recovered her strength and vigor.
Mrs. Jeremiah J. McNamara wife of gubernatorial candidate McNamara dies unexpectedly prompting rival Charles J. Quirk to propose delaying the Norfolk Democratic convention. McNamara accepts the postponement as both rivals mourn. funeral plans and new convention date remain unsettled.
Colonel John Hamilton Rice son of the late Governor Rice died at his residence yesterday morning after a brief illness. Born in Boston fifty years ago he had long resided here and spent much of his youth in Washington during the Civil War era. He leaves a widow and three sons Alexander Hamilton John Clark and Arthur Noble Rice. His wife was the daughter of the late John Theodore Clark, a prominent Boston family elder.
Holliston September 26 Early this morning Mrs Hannah Coughlin wife of Morris Coughlin and mother of Morris Coughlin died after lingering illness aged years She was a longtime Irish American resident of Holliston Her golden wedding was celebrated on Thanksgiving Day and attended by many townspeople She leaves ex Senator Morris Coughlin J H J ean J Coughlin Clinton Hotel Clinton Mass William C Coughlin wholesale meat dealer Keene N H James Coughlin express
An offer invites individuals to visit Almyr offices before Sept. 30 and pay $1 monthly to receive treatment until cured for bronchial disorders. Bring card physician's prescription or evidence of prior medicine use to learn the cause of trouble at no charge first.
Milford Massachusetts and Medfield Massachusetts are noted in a short obituary snippet naming Mrs Ellen N Bumphy. It records this as the first death in the Coughlin family in fifty years.
Boston tailor H. Newman & Son reports strong demand for concave shoulder designs on gentlemen's coats. The technique is praised for a shapely fit, improved collar alignment, and wrinkle prevention without padding, drawing more customers to 734 Washington Street.
Funeral services for Frank H. Morehouse, who shot and killed himself in Boston, were held yesterday afternoon at his Newtonville home, 32 Washington Park. The Rev. George S. Butters of Cambridge conducted the rites with pallbearers N. B. Buxton Jr., Charles L. Smith, Charles W. Davidson, Arthur W. Vose, Ernest Booth, and Edward A. Greene. Floral tributes came from bus and church friends.
Beginning Wednesday September 27 electric trains will operate only between Pemberton and Nantasket Junction. They will run seven weekday round trips and six Sunday trips, connecting at Nantasket Junction with trains to Boston, and at Pemberton with Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company steamers.
Mr and Mrs Harry G Hurll of 17 Romont Street Cambridge celebrated their twelfth wedding anniversary last evening. A large crowd from Cambridge Roxbury Somerville and Dorchester attended. Miss Millie Magrath James Lee and Mrs Hurll performed songs and music. Supper was served around midnight. The couple received many handsome presents.
The cafe at Trinity Court on Dartmouth Street near the Back Bay station is now run by Y. J. M. Vucassovich, the well known hotel man.
An investigation targets General Otis based on a naval officer’s letter aboard the Olympia. Allegations include false reports, arms smuggling by insurgents through mail management, bribery for vessel clearances, mishandling of tinclads, and Otis alleged jealousy of Navy credit.
A vintage advertisement touts La Grippe relief in two days using Laxitive Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a money back refund if it fails to cure and bears a signature by R Grove on each box, priced at 20 cents.
Michigan's Pingree states in a reply that he has never rendered any opinion—official or unofficial—issuing that Congress cannot enact a law to suppress trusts, disputing the gist of a prior letter requesting such an opinion. The exchange clarifies his stance on constitutional limits on congressional action against trusts.
Major John McE Hyde, in charge of the local quartermaster's office, will transfer duties to Major Jones from San Francisco, with Jones to command the depot quartermaster at Nagasaki. Jones expected to arrive in Boston by Saturday. Hyde to depart afterward. Also notes a Saturday Lake Winnipesaukee excursion from Boston, and a separate arrest of Michael Repotuca for larceny.
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