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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1901

Page

4

Mighty Healing Power Promises Free Cure All Diseases

A sensational ad extols Professor Adkin and Vitaopathy claiming cures for blindness paralysis deafness and other so called incurable diseases. It asserts free diagnosis and home treatment plus a book How to Be Cured and How to Cure Others. Notable doctors are cited as investigators and several cured individuals across Iowa New York Pennsylvania are named to bolster credibility.

Press Thomas F. Adkin Adkin Profester Adin Professor Adkin L. B. Hawley 8. Dutton Whitney Lfe Adtin Bright John Adams Blakesbury Iowa Rochester N. Y P. A. Wright John E. Neff Millersburg Logansport Inna Mary Eicber Warren G. W. Savage Esgor

Ibsen Grows Worse Death Now Expected

London dispatch reports Henrik Ibsen in Christiania in worsening condition with death hourly expected. The Norwegian dramatist, born 1828 in Skien, shaped modern theater. his life included early poverty, political unrest influence, and a prolific range from historical dramas to social problems plays. Sigrid Ibsen, his son, is a noted scholar and linked by marriage to Bjornson’s daughter.

London Christiania Henrik Ibsen Skien Norway Ibsen Grimstad Europe Rome Munich Brandt Thien Lugue Poe Edgar Allan Poe Parla Ropean Sigrid Ibsen Bornstjerne Bjornson

Weeks Mills Fire Wipes Out Village In China Maine

A blaze in Weeks Mills near Augusta destroys the Union Park hotel general store pants factory grocery and residence. Loss about 15000 with some insurance. The fire last night left the village nearly wiped out and no other structures reported intact.

Augusta Weeks Mills China Union Park

Plymouth Cordage plant suffers $100000 mill fire

A spark from a locomotive ignited bales of manila hemp at Plymouth Cordage in North Plymouth causing about 100000 dollars in losses. Firemen and town equipment aided, but the blaze confined to the No 8 storehouse middle section and a nearby freight car burned. insurance covers the damage.

Plymouth New York, New Haven & Hartford Plymouth Cordage Company North Plymouth Plymouth Company

Des Moines to Launch Cruiser Des Moines in November

Gov Shaw receives Navy notice that the cruiser Des Moines will be ready for launching in late November at Quincy shipyards in Michigan. Frances West of Des Moines is chosen to christen the vessel. Governor Shaw plans to attend with accompanying officials.

Miss West Will Quincy Shipyards Des Moines Shaw Navy Departat Frances West Harry West Quincy Migs Governor Shaw

Tragedy in Little York Woman Drowns Children Then Commits Suicide

In Little York, Mrs. Perry Curtis drowned her four children in a well and then killed herself. Her husband Perry Curtis, away in Cleveland, learned of the tragedy from newspapers. The family had recently left Massillon Insane Asylum after a supposed cure. Eugene Roberts found the bodies while drawing water, with Harold showing signs of a desperate struggle. Coroner later examined the scene.

Cleveland Little York Perry Curtis Curtis Eugene Roberts Roberts Curtis Farm Harold

Boer Appeal to Seek Arbitration to End War

The Goers request The Hague Permanent Court of Arbitration examine war causes and possible peaceful settlement. They propose submitting the conflict to arbitration to resolve differences cited by England regarding actions against the English element in South Africa and the republics’ independence.

New York DPD Pierce United States Orange Free State Administrative Council Permanent Court of Arbitration Hague Wnegland England South Africa Iveras Taney

Scouts Beset by Boers Near Blandsloof Kopje

From Cape Town dated Sept 27 details reach of Lovall's scouts surprise attack by Com mandant Kritzenger of about 80 men bivouacked at Blandsloof in Zastron district. Boers poured heavy fire as Colonel Murray rallied, guns were brought to bear including a 15-pounder and a Colt automatic. Murray fell, shot through the heart while giving the order six bay onets.

Cape Town Lovall Kritzenger Blandsloof Zastron Cape Colony Murray

Brodrick Sees the King In London Meeting

London dispatch notes a long audience between Mr. Brodrick and the King following rumors of rifts with Lord Kitchener. The Pall Mall Gazette claims Kitchener is unhappy with limited martial law enforcement and recent actions at Cape Town and beyond.

London Pall Mall Gazette Daily News Today Lord Kitchener Mr. Brodrick Brodrick

New Music Conservatory Building Begun in Gainsboro

The project at Huntington avenue Gainsboro and St Botolph streets aims for a 192s completion. Architects Wheelwright Haven describe a 138 by 192 by 133 foot three story structure with gray brick Indiana limestone trim. Two auditoriums include a 1000 seat main hall with a 200 chorus capacity and a 49 seat smaller hall. The main hall will be finished in wood as a single sounding board, with a large organ and multiple entrances.

Huntington Avenue Gainsboro Street Conservatory of Music Gainsboro St. Botolf Streets Wheelwright & Haven Gansbero Street St. Botolon Street Hunting Avenue St. Botolph Boston Music Hall St. Botolph Street

Seaman Recovers After Three Days Adrift Near Bank Quero

J Flaherty of the John A Matheson reported three days at sea in an open boat with only a jug of water. He was adrift after Tuesday off Bank Quero until rescued this morning by the Braganza of Gloucester and brought to Halifax.

Halifax J. Flaherty John A. Matheson Provincetown Mass Quero Flaherty Braganza Gloucester

Storm on the Way to New York from Florida

A weather bureau report from Washington notes a heavy wind storm near Florida’s southwest coast moving northward. It has produced strong east winds on the eastern Florida coast and high winds on the South Atlantic coast. New York forecast expects possible wind increase by Stingray morning but not a direct strike on the city.

New York Weather Bureau Washington Florida Easternlorida South Atlantic

Pan-American Exposition attraction and travel offer

An All-American Exposition feature promises unsurpassed amusement instruction and interest at the Pan-American. The Boston and Albany line claims the only direct double track route from New England with the safest cars and best service. Send for a descriptive circular to A. Hanson, General Passenger Agent.

New England Boston & Albany A. & Hanson

Kermit Roosevelts Complaint About Being Called a Girl

Eight year old Kermit Roosevelt son of the President objects to being addressed as a girl. He corrects reporters spelling of his name and explains he is a boy. He and sister Ethel tour the White House, enjoying the elevator and the lively reception from staff and servants.

Washington Kermit Roosvelt Kermit Roosevelt Kermit Ethel Henry Pinckney White Houses Sion J . Kermit

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Professsor Adkin Thos. F. Adkin The Institute of Physicians and Surgeons Maine Agnew George Lewis Shamokin PMS Tongy Clufett Peabody & CO Douglas Shoe Boston Washington ST Essex Street Summer ST Lincoln Street City Hall Avenue School St Court Street Howard Street W. J. Douglas International Court of Arbitration NEW Music Conservatory Building NEW Conservatory OF Music Wut Broad Ocean Browning King Matthew King
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