Baby Boy's Illness Prompted Medical Care
Two week old baby developed severe sores on head and face. Family sought treatment from doctors and hospital as condition worsened, leaving the child unable to sleep.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1905
Page
8
Testimonial of Cure by Cuticura for Infant Skin Ailment
A mother reports, after trying doctors and hospital remedies with no relief, that Cuticura Ointment and Soap cured her two month old baby whose head and face sores caused itching and hair loss. Signed C H Evans Allston St Melville Mass June 7 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Evans
Allston St
Merville, Mass
Sleep for Babies and Rest for Mothers Solace
An ad promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as a complete external and internal skin treatment for infants and mothers. It claims instant relief for skin irritations in babies and rest for mothers, with ointment priced at 50 cents and pills at 95 cents per vial. Available from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Maine Mayflower Descendants Meet at Poland Spring
Members of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in Maine gathered at the Poland Spring Hotel for an afternoon meeting in the Poland Spring House music hall followed by a reception and banquet. Archie Lee Talbot spoke as Maine society governor with Gamaliel Bradford of Boston offering remarks. Richard H. Green of New York read an original poem by Richard Warren and Felicia Hemans Landing of the Pilgrims was sung by William Parkin. About 100 members attended a Plymouth themed menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Poland Spring
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Ricker Bros
Music Hall
Poland Spring House
ED. P. Ricker
Archie Lee Talbot
Society
Gamaliel Bradford
Boston
Massachusetts Society
Richard H. Green
New York
Richard Warren
Felicia Hemans
William Parkin
America
Plymouth
Edmund M. Stowe Prominent Hudson Manufacturer Dies
Edmund M. Stowe died at his Hudson home after a week with heart trouble. Born in Marlboro, he founded Stowe, Bills & Hawley and served in the Legislature in 1881. He led Bradson Savings Bank and was first vice president of Hudson National Bank. He was a Mason. Survived by two sons and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Edmund M. Stowe
Marlboro
Stowe, Bills & Hawley
Bradson Savings Bank
Hudson National Bank
Wakefield Water Board Acts to Cut Rates
Wakefield commissioners voted to reduce water charges. A 10 percent discount will be allowed on all water bills due December 1 if paid before December 1. The discount applies to unmetered and domestic services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Husband Finds Wife's Body in River
The body of Mrs. Ralph Parker 22 disappeared from home yesterday was recovered today in the Kousan River by her husband. Mrs Parker leaves a 10 months old child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Sanford
Ralph Parker
Kousan
Royal Arcanum Announces Legal Action Over New Rates
Delegates from Massachusetts Royal Arcanum councils, about 200 in number, voted in Tremont Temple to block the supreme council’s enforcement of new rates set to take effect Oct 1. They filed petitions with the attorney general and the insurance commissioner seeking quo warranto relief and authorized funds for counsel. Moorfield Storey named to lead the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee
New York
Massachusetts
Royal Arcanum
Tremont Temple
Supreme Council
Insurance
Moorfield Storey
Girl Falls Into Well In Brookline Rescue
At about 6 pm yesterday a girl cried for help near Marshall street Brookline. Margeret J. Rutledge lay in a 15 foot dry well on her father’s estate with a dislocated shoulder and broken collarbone. A crowd of men rescued her with a ladder and she is expected to recover in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Street
Brookline
Margeret J. Rutledge
Two Teens Charged With Break In and Theft
William H. Mac Intire aged 18 of 874 East Second Street and William E. Davis aged 20 of 9 Shefton Terrace are charged with breaking into Mrs. Mary A. Gilfether house at 772 East Fourth Street and stealing silverware a phonograph and records valued at 142 dollars. They are to appear before the South Boston Police Court this morning for alleged theft committed on September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Glilfether
East Fourth Street
William H. MacIntire
East Second Street
William E. Davis
Shefton Terrace
South Boston
Funeral Services for Ex Mayor Hodgkins in Somerville
Funeral services for former Somerville mayor Hodgkins were held at Broadway Congregational Church with Rev. H. H. Leavitt and Rev. H. M. Sayford officiating. Delegations from the Loyal Legion, city government, Thirty-sixth Regiment Association, and Hodgkins first Civil War company attended. Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgkins
Somerville
Broadway Congregational Church
H. H. Leavitt
M. Sayford
Loyal Legion
Thirty-sixth Regiment Association
Woodlawn Cemetery
All for symmetry in a butcher shop exchange
A playful exchange highlights a shopper choosing cut names like sirloin and round steak, reflecting a lighthearted domestic moment in a local market setting. The dialogue nods to homemaking and a homemaker’s careful meal planning.
Bartlett Named as Probable Governor Candidate in Democratic Talks
Democratic leaders discuss reciprocity driven platform shifts and a liberal tariff stance. General Charles W. Bartlett emerges as the favored governor candidate, with Gen Douglas backing and Foster reportedly withdrawing from consideration as party plans align with a Bartlett nomination. Josiah Quincy confirms ongoing discussions without confirming slated status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K. Foster
Henry J. Skeffington
Charles W. Bartlett
Post
Josiah Quincy
Democratic State Committee
Quincy
William A. Gaston
Quincy Doee
Foster
Bartlett
Chickering
Massachusetts
Matinee Idol Gillis Arrested for Larceny
Robert L. Gillis a 27 year old matinee idol and leading man with the Belle of Boston troupe was arrested in Boston on a charge of larceny involving 275 dollars. Police say he took the money on September 5 from the troupe manager while performances at Norumbega Park Auburndale were underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Robert L. Gillis
Footlight
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Gillis
Belle of Boston
Norumbega Park
Auburndale
Woman Injured in Electric Streetcar Collision
Malden reports a woman believed to be Lizzie Donnelly of Chelsea remained unconscious at the hospital after being struck by a Boston and Northern electric car on Ferry Street last night. A Donnelly name was found in her pocket. no inquiries or missing person reports yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Lizzie Donnelly
Chelsea
Hoston & Northern Electric
Ferry Street
Donnelly
Baby Monkey Arrives at Norumbega Park Zoo
At Norumbega Park Newton the zoo staff found a newborn Java monkey in the cage this morning. Parents Felix and Mrs Felix care for the infant as other monkeys bring peanuts and gifts. It marks the first such birth since a specimen at Barnum's Museum in Philadelphia 18 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norumbega Park
Newton
Zoo
Felix
Barnum’s Museum
Philadelphia
St James Gaelic School Opens Season in Boston
Members of the St James Branch of the Gaelic League announce opening exercises for the school year next Sunday October 1 at 4 o clock in Cheverus Hall 18 Harvard street Boston A short musical programme has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Gaelic League of Dublin
Cheverus Hall
Harvard Street
Boston
Socialist party loses Boston primaries status
The Boston Board of Election Commissioners ruled there is no longer a Socialist party, barring it from participating in the upcoming municipal primaries. The party met the threshold in 1929 but failed in 1930, ending its formal party status, though supporters may still file nomination papers for the city election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Board of Election Commissioners
Socialist Party
Roosevelt Harvard '09 Enrolls At Harvard Quietly
Theodore Roosevelt Jr son of the president appeared on Harvard campus and enrolled in about 45 minutes He filed papers with Professor Parker and set up athletic training and football practice He said he wants to be treated like any freshman and noted his suite is one of the cheapest in Claverly Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Teddy
Pet
Parker
Board of Advisors
United States
Claverly Hall
Boston tailor commits death by own action in Lowell hotel
William McDonald a Boston tailor believed despondent killed himself at the Arlington Hotel in Lowell. He leaves a wife and daughter in Boston and is thought to be the Boston firm Tischer and McDonald of 273 Washington Street. He was last seen leaving his office at 6 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
William McDonald
Boston
Arlington Hotel
William J. McDonald
Tischer & McDonald
Washington Street
McDonald
Bion
Shawmut Avenue
Post
Molineux Soprano Collapses During Brooklyn Run
Mrs Blanche Chesebrough Scott formerly Mrs Roland B Molineux collapsed after a fortnight on stage at a Brooklyn vaudeville theatre. She could not finish her engagement due to nervous prostration and may seek a winter rest before returning to work. Her husband said she has received several offers from theatre managers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blanche Chesebrough Scott
Roland B. Molineux
Brooklyn
Scott
Alleged Thief Caught After Exciting Chase
Patrolman Good of Division 1 arrested James H. Doyle of New Bedford on theft charges after an exciting chase. Doyle allegedly stole Mary Marchetti's dress suitcase while she stood in the North station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good
Division 1
James H. Doyle
New Bedford
Mary Marchetti
Rufus Brown Jr Pleads Guilty in West Athens Killing
In Skowhegan Maine Rufus Brown Jr pleads guilty to manslaughter for the April killing of William Knight at West Athens and is sentenced to twenty years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skowhegan
Rufus Brown, Jr
William Knight
West Athens
Express Train Kills Deaf Man at Cambridge Crossing
Joseph Dugas about 50, a deaf piano action maker, was fatally crushed by an express train at the North Cambridge crossing of the Boston and Maine railroad at 7 28. He could not hear the approaching train and was killed despite lowered gates. Survived by widow, son and daughter. Body taken to Litchfield's undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dugas
Cambridge
Boston & Maine Railroad
Dugal
Harvey Street
Litchfield
Italian Society to Aid Calabrian Earthquake Victims in Boston
Joseph Seminara, president of the Italian Society Star of Calabria in Boston, said the group voted to raise funds for destitute Calabrian quake victims. A nine member committee will oversee appeals, with subscriptions collected citywide except for the North and West ends. Funds go to treasurer Louis Pennini at 243 Harrison Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Seminara
Star of Calabria
Boston
Calabria
Italia
Louis Pennini
Harrison Avenue
Crisis of Girling A Time of Pain and Peril
Miss Emma Cole of Tennessee credits Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health during puberty. The letter urges mothers to seek early guidance for girls transitioning to womanhood and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Cole
Lydia @ Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkeham
Tullahoma
Tenn
No Love With Corned Beef
A South End city employee on the health board clashes at home over four days of corned beef meals. His wife details a peevish husband who yells at dinner and vents anger with a strangle-hold threat and red finger marks. She cites political assessments and petty acts like clipping shirt sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Health Board
Quincy
Fie
Faxon of Quincy Celebrates Birthday
Quincy Sept 28 Henry H Faxon temperance advocate and political reformer is 82 today. He hosts an informal reception at his home 18 Washington Street. He remains in vigorous health and recently spoke to the Wollaston W Co T A praising his ward as no license while electing officials sympathetic to liquor interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Henry H.faxon
Washington Street
Wollaston W. Co. T. A
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Clip
Victor Hatherley the hydraulic engineer recounts his visit to Colonel Lysander Stark at a country house. A mysterious woman warns him, but Stark and his secretary Ferguson lure him into the hydraulic press room. The engine begins to descend as Hatherley fears a lethal crush. Continued in tomorrow's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Hatherley
Holmes
Lysander Stark
Stark
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Wakefield Commissioners
Mass
Cholly
Gen. Bartlett
Douglas
Osborne Howes
Committee of 100
Howes
St. James’ Gaelic School
T. Roosevelt
Boston Tailor
Mrs. Molineux
Miss
Faxon
Sherlock Holmes
Riget
Ccommrf
Harper & Bros
Mr. Ferguson
Ferguson
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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