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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1896
Page
5
George H Dunning of Faneuil Market recalls a two year sickness marked by nervous prostration loss of appetite insomnia and body weakness. He credits Puritana with a full recovery and returning him to health and work, noting improved vision appetite sleep and energy. The account frames Puritana as transformative and life restoring.
An advertising claim asserts Puritana TM strengthens the stomach as the power producer of the human system, linking health benefits to rightward improvements in heart lungs blood kidneys nerves and liver functions. The text emphasizes stomach primacy in overall vitality.
A Portsmouth freight clerk recounts long indigestion that resisted many remedies until Puritana. He says the medicine gave him a new stomach and cured his pain, helping him digest all foods and even avert paralysis. Other Concord residents share praise for Puritana restoring appetite strength and vitality.
In Cambridge, Mrs J B Daly recounts severe hemorrhages and digestive collapse after a tumor operation. She credits Puritana by Professor Crosby with restoring digestion shrinking her stomach and ending pain. She urges others to try Puritana as a humane relief.
Concord March 31 The New Hampshire Republican convention adopted a colorless platform that indorses both McKinley and Reed and supports bimetallism with silver restored to gold parity. Senator Gallinger was hailed as the convention hero while Chandler led and Cuba policy loomed large for future action. The platform favored generous treatment of Union soldiers and a strong foreign policy, with Reed and McKinley named as preferred nominees.
Concord residents James H. Crowley H O Nelson and Mrs L C Stevenson praised Puritana for dramatic relief from dyspepsia. They testified Puritana gave them renewed appetite strengthen and comfort after years of misery and ill effects from indigestion.
In Decatur Illinois on March 31 the Republican meeting selected national convention delegates. Cullom supporters pressed for uninstructed or McKinley-instructed delegates but failed. H Crea and J Otis Humphrey named as delegates with strong McKinley pledges. Major A J Connolly renominated for Congress.
In Wesleyan Hall yesterday the A P A led the eighth district Republican convention to pick St Louis delegates. John Hopewell Jr Cambridge and Rev A E Winship Somerville won the top spots on the second ballot after a scattered first vote. Ed Crockett Ward 10 and Stanley Ruffin Ward 9 Boston served as alternates with Ruffin noted for a prior caucus loss.
The Ohio Platform calls for honest money with gold silver and paper, supporting bimetallism and parity of values. It cites the New York and Massachusetts platforms endorsing gold standard, opposition to free silver, and the aim to restore national honor and economic strength.
Boston selected Edwin S. Crockett on the second ballot as second alternate after Joshua Holden withdrew his consideration and declined the post. Messrs. Winship and Hopewell were escorted to the hall and addressed the delegates.
In Pittsburg on March 31 the Republican factions held eight legislative and two congressional district conventions to choose delegates for state and national gatherings. C. L. Magee and Senator Flynn nominated for the national convention. Congressman Stone and Robert McAfee named from Allegheny with Magee favoring Quay and Stone backing McKinley. The fight centers on the Magee Quay influence in the remaining districts amid factional tension.
Quay faction bolted the convention after Magee led the temporary committee and barred press access to contest evidence. They reformed Republican headquarters and held a rival convention with about six hundred delegates above the required quota. Pittsburg bosses were denounced as Senator Quay received a presidential endorsement.
Senator Tillman of South Carolina plans a national run for the Democratic presidential nomination. If not the Chicago prize, he will seek the Populist free silver coinage ticket. He leaves Washington soon for a west and southwest speaking tour, with Denver April 15 as a key stop. He will also address gatherings in Owensboro Kentucky, Perthe Springs Missouri, and Wichita Kansas, with silver advocates backing Missouri and Kentucky invitations.
A man known as a vegetarian lived a reclusive life marked by a passion for jam and malt beverages. He kept a detailed calendar of days, spoke of a lost love in Canada, and died alone in his Roslindale home, leaving letters, a gold watch, and a bank deposit as clues. Police note marks on his eye and hip from illness or struggle.
Amid tensions over a brass bass drum protest city officials clash with Aldermen and Salvation Army members. A court hearing is set for Thursday as leaders vow restraint while officials discuss parade permissions and potential arrests to maintain harmony.
London report outlines the leafier and presidential campaign state. It reviews the dictates and expresses Mr Reed s the most Viky nomination despite strong backing. It says Democrats are unlikely to recover much ground in two months.
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