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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1905
Page
2
More than forty thousand letters praise Hood's Sarsaparilla as essential for health and longevity. The ad claims it compensates for modern living, revives vital powers, and benefits those run down by overwork, confinement, winter living, and climate effects on skin kidneys and other organs.
A cure claimed to prevent spring sickness and aid families worldwide. The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a unique substitute with no known substitute, presenting it as a blessing to communities everywhere.
BU students staged an original burlesque operetta Pan Hellenic Freshman presented by the Philomathean Society. The 800 in attendance heard songs by students and noted performers including Margaret Benton Roxbury and Karl Baker Roxbury with encores for The Wicked Man and the Chinese dance. The act featured a new college song and a libretto by Paul James with lyrics by Edwards Hill and others. music by Schaffer Maxson Look. A 50 member chorus accompanied the leading roles by Benton Squires Bacon Baker Evans Edwards Hedenberg Grant.
Boston wage workers and the Boston Central Labor Union press the Massachusetts Legislature to resist gas consolidation proposals. Henry Abrahams blasts lawmakers as serving rich corporations and questions if consumers will be harmed. He calls citizens to watch and wait as bills move through the General Court.
Governor Douglas will receive a visit this morning from about 300 Boston newsboys. At 10 oclock the News boys Protective Union will meet at Hanover Street and march to the State House in a courteous exchange with Sergeant-at-Arms Remington. Captain Remington spoke to the union last Sunday and was made an honorary member.
Mrs. Sue Harper Mims of Atlanta will deliver a lecture on Christian Science at Symphony Hall in Boston under the First Church of Christ Scientist lectureship. She serves on the church board and studied under Rev. Mary Baker Eddy and is noted for her social prominence in the South and West.
Henry C Frick leads a New York audit inquiry demanding a complete record of Equitable Life Assurance Society finances. The request seeks all transactions with affiliated banks and trusts, salaries, loans, underwriting, and detailed balances since 1900. The committee vows independent examinations beyond officers.
World financial centers await a potential decisive naval battle whose outcome could ripple through Paris and Berlin bond prices and New York stocks. Analysts fear Russian defeat might trigger a Paris bourse panic or trigger gold drains from New York under artificial support. Admiral Dewey’s warning on Japanese losses underscores regional stakes as U S actions defend Philippine rights. A guard was placed on a steamer amid tense neutrality in the Far East and a British consul blocks the Hindoo from Saigon with Cardiff coal.
The passage notes how light vanishes at 700 feet depth and that seven feet of water absorb much of it. It then shifts to advertising the G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Rye Whiskies, praising purity, age, and medicinal qualities. Physicians recommend them and licensed dealers sell them. The label should show the proprietor’s firm name and cork seal.
The German sailing ship Hindoo carrying 4200 tons of Cardiff coal bound for Tanjong Pandan is refused clearance papers for Saigon. The commander must post bonds to ensure cargo delivery via the British consul at Saigon.
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