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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1903

Page

12

Assignee sale of rubbers and other holiday items

A long notice lists a sale of rubbers at 20th Century Shoe Store and a variety of goods for Christmas shoppers. It highlights blankets robes sleigh bells, lime cement brick for delivery, tailor Alexander’s Central Street, perfumes, opticians, carvings, and an extensive jewelry and music shop promotion at Woods and Thompson Hardware. It notes lectures and a boxing challenge by Casey on his record.

20Th Century Shoe A. H. Cluer Bridge Street A. Wilson ‘O Alexander's Central Street Limburg Babbitt Co Opticians Dutton Street Bon Marche Dr. Thomas Hildreth Building Stratton and Handley New England Woods Merrimack Street Wood

Patten Campaign Ad Urges Purchasing Agent Vote

Mrs. George F. Maguire shows improvement and can see friends while John Coughlin known as Nixey the ball player has recovered enough to go out. The ad argues Purchasing Agent must be handled by a business-like leader and urges voting for William T. Patten, noting his twenty years as a successful business man.

George F. Maguire Royal Street John Coughlin Nixey William T. Patten Patten Ady Adv

Hopper Dunsmuir will case evidence shows alcohol dementia

In Victoria BC dated Dec 5 further evidence from New York and San Francisco ties Alexander Dunsmuir to heavy drinking and alcoholic dementia. Testimony from Hopper coachman Mary Howe maid Dr Janeway Dr Abbe hotel clerk Francis Higgins adds details of intoxication and plans to contest the will.

Victoria B. C New York San Francisco Hopper-Dunsmuir Alexander Dunsmuir Stanley Murphy Hopper Mary Howe Dunsmuir E. Janeway Robert Abbe

Hood's Lotion Promises Skin Relief For Irritated Conditions

Hood's Lotion claims to soothe and heal irritated inflamed and eruptive skin conditions with a strong endorsement that it is without equal for such cases. The advertisement emphasizes rapid relief and effective treatment across various skin irritations.

Rough weather skin remedy advertised in 35c bottle

An advertisement highlights rough dry skin and windburn remedies with repeated phrases about scaly eruptions and chapped hands and lips. It touts a weather exposure emollient as the best toilet preparation, offered in a large attractive bottle for 35 cents.

Lost sight and singular case of sudden blindness

Milton Kelly of 174 Tremont street awoke Monday with total blindness after a day of darkness and confusion. Doctors say the cause may be a lesion in the optic tract linked to longstanding stomach trouble. prognosis uncertain, with rest and specialist care required before any recovery is possible. Kelly, a linotype operator from Edgartown, Mass, faces an unclear path to regaining sight.

Milton Kelly Tremont Street Kelly C. E. French Edgartown Mass

William T. Patten for Purchasing Agent

A political push fragments a call to vote for William T. Patten as purchasing agent, presenting him as the business men's candidate.

Seafaring Life Lecture By Captain Janvrin in Chelsea

Captain J A Janvrin spoke on Seafaring Life before the Chelsea Review club at Crescent avenue Chelsea last evening. He shared twenty six years at sea mainly in the East India merchant trade, supported by illustrated views and vivid incidents that held the young audience's attention to the end.

J. A. Janvrin Chelsea Review Club Crescent Avenue Chelsea

Censorship of the press in Victor announced

Major Naylor ordered the Victor Daily Record editor to publish only ordinary news and banned the leading editorial on the censorship. He also forbade printing the miners' executive committee statement. Casey denies rumors and says he has made no pledges.

Victor Col Major Naylor Victor Daily Record Miners’ Executive Committee Casey Adv

One Man Killed In Rear End Train Collision

A Zanesville & Western engine collided with the rear coach of a Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley passenger train at Crooksville Ohio. One section hand was killed, four seriously hurt, and twenty others slightly injured. The coach with railroad and contract employees was thrown over an embankment. High taxes mean higher rent use for Howe and keep down tax rents.

Zanesville Ohio Zanesville & Western Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Crooksville Howe

Modern Lowell shop boasts up to date facial massage

A traveling man visits Mr. Young's establishment in Lowell and requests the latest facial massage. The operator uses rubber vibrators driven by condensed air. The visitor praises the service, noting the city supports such up to date facilities. The shop offers haircutting shampooing manicuring hair removal massage and chiropody in a modern, well run setting.

Young’s Hildreth Lowell

Howe's managers defend Casey as the seaxor choice

Ad copy asserts Casey is the man for seaxor, dismissing talk of being too young. It claims public opinion backs the decision and the managers push forward without doubt.

Howe Casey Seaxor Adv

Get Some for Tomorrow and Candy Specials

Howard, The Druggist advertises a Cocoanut and Popcorn snack "Ko-Ko Krisp" at 20c a pound. Saturday only offers 40c assorted chocolates at 23c a pound box, with choice candies from 10 makers. Mayor Howe's vetoes keep taxes down.

Howard Central Street Howe Adv

Howe’s Tax Record in Lowell Under Fire

Alderman Casey leads a campaign critiquing Mayor Howe’s handling of city finances. Critics say tax rates rose from 19.60 to 20.40 per thousand and accuse Howe of wasteful contracts, misused reports, and missed tax relief. Casey pledges four years of honest service and tighter city control.

Howe Lowell Charles E. Howe Committee On Appropriations Casey Treasury Mayor Howe City Hall

Casey Again Challenges Opponents Over His Record

Casey repeats call for rivals to dispute his record and invites a public clash over past performances. He frames the confrontation as a direct test of credibility and accountability in the campaign.

Casey Adv

Democrats Hold Rally for Lowell Mayoral Candidate Casey

A large Lowell rally at Huntington hall showcased James B. Casey and Democratic nominees for city offices. Speakers including J J Carmichael and John J Hogan praised Casey, pledged efficient city management, and promised red tape reductions after January 1st.

James B. Casey Huntington Hall Jas. B. Casey J. H. Carmichael Daniel J. Donahue Mr. Donahue James E. Donnelly John J. Pindar James F. Miskella James J. Gallagher Fred Rourke William A. Hogan John J. Hogan Lawrence Cummings W. H. Wilson Jas. H. Carmichael James E. O'Donnell John T. Sparks Edward Cawley Thomas C. Lee Michael Corbett Thomas F. Quinn Democratic City Committee Lowell Mr. Hogan Jas B. Casey Hogan J. Joseph Hennessey Mr. Hennessey Peter J. Brady Brady Casey Mark Hanna James E. Casey Col. Carmichael

Tick Tock Clock for Christmas at Thompson Hardware Co

A Tick Tock Clock kit is advertised as ideal for boys and girls this Christmas. The parts are provided in a setup ready package from Thompson Hardware Co.

The Thompson Hardware Co

Binks Faces Family Rift Over Political Run

Washington Star notes Binks faced family friction as he pursued political office. His children reportedly do not show him proper deference, while his supporters recall his outspoken efforts and opposing speeches shaping the family’s views.

Bink Binks Washington Star

Sour Stomach Eight Years

Frank Melville of New York City reports relief after using one box of Andrews Only Dyspepsia Cure for long standing sour stomach. The 25 cent remedy is warranted to cure or money refunded by all druggists.

Frank Melville 14Th Street New York City Andrews

Lowell Citizens urged to reelect Mayor Howe for prudent policy

A public appeal urges Lowell voters to reelect Mayor Howe on Tuesday December 8. The argument praises a policy of not spending or borrowing except for essential needs, claiming it lowers taxes, reduces debt and interest, and attracts new industries and jobs for Lowell. Polls open at six.

Lowell Howe City OF

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