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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1896
Page
5
A Boston Globe correspondent recounts a near-fatal illness with nervous prostration and loss of appetite, then credits Puritana with a dramatic recovery. The patient reports restored appetite, sleep, eyesight, and strength, claiming a full return to daily life after starting the remedy, though his wife doubts the claims.
A compact statement asserts illness stems from a wrong stomach and that the stomach governs the human system. By giving the stomach the right balance, heart lungs blood kidneys nerves liver health align and overall well being follows. The message emphasizes digestive health as central to vitality.
A testimonial collection from residents of Concord and nearby towns details dramatic relief from indigestion and stomach trouble after taking Puritana. Citizens report restored appetite, strength, and daily function, with several noting previous paralysis risk fears and long illness finally resolved.
Mrs J B Daly recounts severe hemorrhages and digestive collapse after failed surgeries and doctors in Boston Newtonville Watertown Salem Cambridge. She credits Puritana with restoring digestion shrinking her stomach and ending pain. She praises Professor Crosby's Puritana and urges others to try it.
The article narrates that Puritana, praised by Professor Dixi Crosby of Dartmouth College, cured indigestion in a New Hampshire woman after a trial. She experienced steady improvement from the first week, regained appetite, strength, and comfort, and could eat without ill effects. Another Concord resident, Mrs. L. Co. Steve, reportedly benefited similarly, ending digestive distress and restoring normal function.
James H. Crowley of Concord New Hampshire suffered years of dyspepsia, unable to stand or eat, until Puritana restored him. The advertisement claims Puritana grants a stomach like an ostrich that digests anything. HW O Nelson of the American Express Company praises Puritana’s magical influence and improved health.
A Havana cable report claimed a Bermuda expedition landed near Muriel on Cuba, but New York sources doubt it. They say arms and ammunition moved covertly to Cuba aboard small sailing vessels from the Florida coast. The Bermuda voyage with Calixto Garcia was public knowledge to Spanish authorities, and a minor seizure may have sparked the false report.
Senator from Florida introduces a joint resolution condemning Cuban outrages and urging an immediate strong U S naval force to protect American citizens in Cuba. It also warns Spain of possible intervention if prisoner executions continue. Cuban news from Havana and Madrid reports clashes, leadership changes, and a disputed buildup of Spanish naval forces.
Advertisement offers bargains on second-hand pianos including upright and grand models. Prices start at low amounts and listings highlight power to purchase within three months, with mentions of various piano types and price ranges.
The bill requires surface and elevated railroads to sell tickets at a rate of thirty for $1 during peak hours if gross earnings cover operating expenses, maintenance, and a 5 percent dividend. Disputes between cities and railways may be settled by the State Railroad Commission. Public auctions would set fares on new franchises, with detailed franchise disclosures. Albany, N.Y.
Henry W. Moore of Manchester New Hampshire sued for twelve hundred dollars on a life policy on Martha M. Moore. After her death he settled for eight hundred eight dollars and signed a release. He had not tendered three hundred dollars before filing suit. the Supreme Court sustained the superior court ruling.
New York April 1 The contract between General Electric and Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company for an exchange of licenses under their patents is executed and delivered today.
Annie Bennett aged 12, sole support for her unemployed parents, left home for work but did not return. Four Boston children are missing including James King Morris Donovan and Bertie White. Reporters say three boys may be sleeping in a stable near Dover and Albany streets. Annie left after a talk with her mother about paying week’s rent and was last seen in a blue sack dress and fur cape with a ring on a finger.
Fragmentary text lists names and addresses including John Oodbery and locations such as Winter Street Boston St Louis and Chicago. Missing date details and event context.
The British fruit steamer Taff arrived with cargo from Banes Cuba, to be chartered for Cuba to Canada trade this season. The Bly Usk and Enrique steamers, all owned by the same English company, were active, with Capt Donovan now commanding another vessel. March port arrivals include 2 ships 12 barks 5 brigs 37 schooners total 121. Steamers Pro Patria and others shifted due to wharf congestion. Chief Engineer Bennett hosted a surprise party. Starling yacht anchored off Rowe's Wharf. 35 stock sheep shipped to London for quarantine before Australia, and Cape Cod harbor saw routine repairs and overhauls on several vessels.
M Gray forecasts oceanic telephone messages from New York to London and Berlin to San Francisco. He cites John W. Mackay and envisions ocean telephoning becoming a common daily service, calling the sea a more useful carriageway than land or air.
A ghost haunts Joshua Atwood the deputy superintendent of the cleaning division as cities struggle with spring dirt. Residents demand swift action on back streets while storms and tight budgets hamper crews. Atwood battles night shifts and staffing limits to clear snow mud across North End West End and South Cove.
C H Heywood of Holyoke dies after a brief illness in Springfield. He served as treasurer of the Deane Steam Pump Company, president of the Holyoke National Bank, and director of the Holyoke Street Company and the Springfield Railway Safe Deposit Company.
The Vermont railroad issue in New York reports a protection committee formed by Benjamin Esten Salome Kilner Cheney Henry D. Day Bay & Co. with Michael H. Cardevee and Moorfield Storey as counsel.
The Rev. Eugene A. Hoffman dean of the General Episcopal Theological School Chelsea square New York will preach the Easter sermon at the Church of the Messiah located at St Stephen's and Gainsboro streets next Sunday.
Radcliffe College plans a new building on the Cambridge Somerville line near Beacon and Tremont Streets. The site covers part of Norton’s Division Field and Norton’s woods, used by freshmen and class teams for practice. Land clearance has begun and plans include flower beds and shrubs for a pleasant setting.
Mrs. Ole Bull portrays her husband the great violinist as a man of deep tenderness and faith in people. A midnight sun journey and northern station visit reveal his gentle concern for peasants and children, and his love for his island home Lyso.
A garlanded royal welcome greeted the Duke and Duchess as they arrived in London on April 1. A dense crowd cheered the couple while officials in formal attire observed. The duchess rode beside a regal procession parade with attendants and musical moments, linking to an exultant civic reception.
A reception for Al Phonsus Y. Grace of 13 Grant Street Dorchester marked his 19th birthday. Music by John Fr O Connor and Miss Fiorenci and Miss Lillian O Doherty, with vocal by Richard H. McMunn. Grace received a geld ring from J Frank Waters. collation at midnight. Guests included Ward John Ward Annie Gatdis McGrady Julia Ken J J O Breen Tr Miss Lacy Henry Pray May O'Brien Charles A O'Brien Baith Sayward James A Murray Agnes Branahan Willa OKane Cecilia Campbell Henry Grouse. Colored voters of old Ward 19 vote for J W Hen Ward 18 president and a ticket led by CG H Diggs for city committee.
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