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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1902
Page
3
An advertisement lists symptoms of kidney and urinary issues and urges immediate use of Smith's Buchy Lithia Kidney Pills. It touts rapid drug availability from pharmacists and offers a mail order option with a small payment for a full package and a book on kidneys, bladder, rheumatism, and blood.
A Boston advertiser recounts a 1909 free giveaway offer for Smith's Buchu Lithia Kidney Pills promised to cure Bright's Disease and Diabetes in early stages. The piece cites past testimonials, widespread distribution, and plans to publish more results while urging sufferers to try the pills and follow a diet list.
A physician touts Smiths Buchu Lithia Kidney Pills as a universal cure for kidney and bladder ailments. He cites a 90 year old patient recovering from serious infections and pain, then promotes the pills price 25 cents per box and mail order options with a free book on kidneys and diet.
W. F. Smith's address listed as 125 Summer Street Boston Massachusetts appears in local records for correspondence or notices. The entry confirms the street address city and state for official contact.
Portland easily defeats Lewiston by five to one on its own surface in a Polo League match.
Lewiston defeated Portland Port 5 to 1 at Portland-Portland while Worcester-Lawrence led 10 to 7 over Worcester at Worcester.
Lowell travels to Lawrence tonight for the pivotal polo clash with Lawrence. Reserved seats are at Ellingwood's drug store. special cars and return trips are arranged for Lowell supporters. Referee Connolly is a busy official, with Lewis and Pierce delivering a strong passing game despite Pierce’s grip illness. Dick Furbush handled refereeing duties coolly in the crucial moments with Lawrence.
The Lawrence crowd, loyal and varied, will either cheer or slump as their team faces a pivotal game tonight. If victory comes after a pulsating, scientific display, fans will celebrate. a loss in a harshly judged show could leave them in a subdued trance.
The article laments Wiley's risky polo throw near spectators risking harm to fans and future suspensions. It reports James A Canavan and George Bone signing with Portland, their prior refusal to join the American Polo Association, and notes they may join the league only if together, with Portland seeking to strengthen a weak team.
The two skilled players join Portland after months of effort. Canavan, a center, is praised for rare ball handling and scoring in the cage. George Bone is described as top class, the fastest rusher and a terrific driver, comparable to Dickie Pierce and others.
Boston January 3 Following is the schedule for the week of Monday January 6. Monday Salem at Lowell Clinton at Portland Tuesday Clinton at Lewiston Lawrence at Salem Wednesday Portland at Worcester Lawrence at Plymouth Lewiston at Clinton Thursday Worcester at Lawrence Plymouth at Lowell Lewiston at Salem Friday Lowell at Portland Plymouth at Worcester Saturday Portland at Lawrence Lowell at Lewiston Worcester at Clinton Salem at Plymouth
Boston January reports show all nine teams working hard with sprinters saved for the final rush. The current standings list Freeman and Munroe 1000-7 leading alongside McLean and Butler and others in a tight field. Muller and Jaak lead with a 1900-0 score and Krebs and Eegan trail at 1000-4.
In Baltimore on January 3 Thomas Broderick of Yonkers was knocked out by Joe Gans of Baltimore in the sixth round of a 20 round bout. Broderick led early, floor fell after a second round knockdown, Gans finished with a decisive blow at the opening of the sixth.
Philadelphia report says James Ferns of Kansas knocked out Jack Bennett of McKeesport in the second round at the Industrial A. C. The bout, scheduled for six rounds, ended early tonight.
Advertises Dr Thomas Electric Oil as instant relief for cuts stings bruises and sprains from farm accidents. Claims constant safety with its use.
Burke players outplayed P A C with a 24 to 7 victory as Allard slumped, Donnelly scored five goals and fouls colored the rough game. The Pawtucketville club failed to score from the field and struggled with erratic throwing in 20 minute halves.
This afternoon two picked teams meet on the U. S. Bunting grounds in Wigginville. Players must report for practice as plans are laid for a game on Saturday January 13.
Washington reports strong talk on Roosevelt appointing ex president Cleveland as civil representative for King Edward VII's coronation. Admiral Dewey and Gen Miles are strongly favored for naval and military roles with Dewey possibly commanding a warship. The Brooklyn's homeward movement is cited as a sign of his selection and readiness for England visit. Senators Lodge Hale Proctor support sending Dewey.
Stilson V. MacLeod, indicted with Grand Rapids City Attorney Lant K. Salsbury and others for conspiring to foist a $4,000,000 water contract on the city, confessed his role to the prosecutor and agreed to testify against McGary and Taylor. Salsbury already convicted. MacLeod’s case to be dropped in exchange.
Johannesburg reports Lord Milner, the British high commissioner, restarted the Star and the Star now resumes publication after its wartime interruption.
General Louis Botha has sent a note to Boer commandos urging them to persevere. He cites a forthcoming British war vote in Parliament that could compel the British nation to demand an end to the South Africa conflict.
Paris dispatch reports the United States is moving to create a pathway for intervention by the powers involved in South Africa. The Courrier Du Soir notes the new developments published this evening.
Miss Helen M. Gould, board member of the Louisiana Purchase exposition, travels with a small party to St. Louis arriving January 11. A reception hosted by President Francis and Mrs. Francis will be held at the exposition company residence that evening to meet directors and their wives.
Nashua City Marshal Eaton received a county notice ordering all saloons and hotels to close at 4 pm, with drug stores barred from liquor sales except on prescription. The action follows a mandamus issued to Manchester's Chief Healey, with county solicitor Tuttle cited as the origin of the order.
London reports the steamer St Louis will carry Senator and Mrs Chauncey M Depew and Mr and Mrs Nat Goodwin from Southampton to Cherbourg. A Jamaica merchant praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for his daughter's cold preventing pneumonia and notes its seven year family use.
W C Williamson of Amherst Virginia reports lasting relief from lumbago after using Chamberlains Pain Balm, a remedy he says surpassed all others. Sold by all druggists.
Co. W. Lynch of Winchester Indiana commends Foley's Honey and Tar for saving his boy from membranous croup. The first dose relieved symptoms and continued use quickly pulled him from danger. Signed by F. C. Goodale and C. E. Carter.
If troubled with a weak digestion belching sour stomach or if you feel dull after eating try Chamberlains tomach and Liver Tablets Price 25 cents All druggists.
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