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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1903
Page
3
A practical 19th century guide on gooseberries covering origins, flavors, and uses. It details green gooseberry sauces for mackerel, a fool with unripe berries, creams, jellies, puddings, pancakes, and a savory chutney with vinegar, raisins, and spices.
A reader supplies a cost efficient strawberry shortcake method with butter sugar and egg yolks forming a two layer cake with soft boiled icing and berries. A second note asks for a two gallon tutti frutti preserving method using fruit brandy sugar and must be parboiled for quences and pears, with practical sealing steps.
A Salem Missouri man writes that five years of kidney disease left him wasting away. After trials with doctors and remedies, he says less than two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured him. The note mentions local druggists Goodale's Ellingwood Car ter & Sherburne Falls & Burkshaw.
Claims hundreds of lives saved yearly by keeping Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil at home. Advertises cure for croup and healing for burns, cuts, and wounds of every sort.
The wife and daughter of Dr Seward Webb, a famed railroad magnate and Vanderbilts kin, travel to London to be with him as his condition is reported serious. Senator Chauncey Depew accompanies them, with Webb had been ailing for some time.
In Boston on June 29 a two day celebration marked the 200th birthday of John Wesley by the New England conference Methodists. Bishop Charles H Fowler and Bishop Eugene R Hendrix led speakers from multiple denominations and nations, with Rev A Carman of Canada among notable orators. Letters from international figures praised Wesley and the Methodist church.
Mrs James F Blair's daughter tortured by eczema for twenty years is claimed to be cured by Bloodine after six bottles. The ad asserts Bloodine purifies the blood and drives out poisons, stating it is the only proven remedy. Bloodine liver pills are offered for constipation and liver issues at a separate price.
The passage notes the denomination's public life impact, second only to Congregationalists, praising John Wesley’s legacy. It cites remarks from President Faunce of Brown University and Grover Cleveland, urging preachers today to emulate Wesley’s sincerity and zeal. Messages also came from Secretary Shaw, Senator Beveridge, and Governor Mackey.
Washington June 29 The Miners Central and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railways filed with the inter state commerce commission answers to Farmers Compress company of Boston complaint contending for a differential in favor of round bale cotton Both roads deny any ground for a difference in classification of the two baling systems
Trenton N J June 29 Judge Kirkpatrick today axed Monday next for a hearing on the application of William T Bullitt of Philadelphia to be allowed to inter plead in the asphalt receivership suits.
Warning to readers about Foley's Kidney Cure for all kidney and bladder diseases. Mentions Goodale's drug store and multiple local merchants with street corners and addresses in Ellingwood and Co, Carter and Sherburne, Falls and Burkinshaw.
The will of Geo. F. Winch of Brookline filed in Norfolk county probate sets aside 150000 dollars of the estate for public bequests. The residue will be divided as equal shares to fund a George Frederick Winch scholarship at an executor chosen institution and to aid a charity of the Trinitarian Congregational church. Winch, a noted Boston boot and shoe merchant, provided for family members as well.
Pekin has reported a sudden summons for Minister M Lessar to meet Gen Kuropatkin Admiral Alexieff and M Pokouiloff at Port Arthur to discuss Russia s position in Manchuria. Lessar will depart Pekin on July 1.
The Lowell and Pelham Street Railway announces new schedule starting June 24 1903. Cars leave Merrimack Square Lowell at 6 a m and run every half hour until 10 p m with 10 30 11 00 and 11 30 p m service to Pelham Centre only. Franklin Woodman general manager.
Chronic bronchial troubles and summer coughs can be quickly relieved and cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. Available at Good ale's Drug Store 217 Central Street El lingwood Co corner Merrimack and Central Streets Carter and Sherburne corner Merrimack and Bridge Falls and Burkinshaw 418 Middlesex Street.
A large fire at West Pascoagula Miss. destroyed the creosote works described as the Souths largest. Trains halted and telegraph lines down between Mobile and New Orleans.
Andrew Brown age 18 pleaded guilty to burglary and was given four years. He remained impudent toward Judge Aspinall in Brooklyn, leading to four additional sentences that extend his term to nine years.
Davenport Iowa June 29 Wm R Benkert chairman of the United Christian party national executive committee issues a call for a national convention May 1 to 4 1904 at the world’s fair in St Louis. The convention will discuss economics and peace on earth in Jesus name and nominate or support candidates for President and Vice President on a world wide platform uniting Christians and patriots to stand for the Union in His name. The call suggests a woman for vice president.
The Halifax inquiry began in Halifax Nova Scotia at marine and fisheries offices before Commander Spain. Evidence from Captain Doody lighthouse keeper and Captain Johnson of Lady Laurier was taken regarding weather when the Halifax ran ashore in the lower harbor.
Book low rates on B M Western South Nickel Plate routes July 6 to 8 with return limits. Enjoy Pullman tourist car service and standard sleepers. Contact local agent or write L P Burgess NEP Agent No 258 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts for details.
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