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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
9
An English internal treatment for catarrh and head noises is promoted as highly effective. The ad claims hearing restoration and provides a home recipe using peppermint and simple ingredients to reduce ear inflammation and improve middle ear air pressure.
A historic chapter recounts the Lincoln assassination aftermath including John Surratt and key conspirators. It covers arrests of Payne Atzerodt Herold Surratt Mudd Spangler O Laughlin Arnold and others, trial venues, verdicts, and the July 7 1865 executions at Washington Old Arsenal Prison.
Swift pursuit after Booth ends with capture and punishment of the conspirators. Lewis Powell and others faced trial in the famous Virginia barn plot following Booth and Herold's evasion, as pursuers closed in on the remaining conspirators.
Massachusetts Chocolate Co markets cocoa in a brown glass jar wrapped with white tissue and sealed for freshness. The ad touts a penny saved is a penny earned slogan with 1 pound 1%0-pound and 10c size options and urges readers to ask their grocer about the Big Saving.
Tomorrow’s story closes the series by detailing how Johnson ascended to the presidency and the subsequent reconstruction era. It previews a complete narrative arc outlining political shifts and policy moves shaping postwar America.
Faulkner district residents in Malden push to reinstate insurance policies after cancellations due to a fire department lapsed condition. They plan to petition Mayor Blakeley upon his return from a Vermont business trip, with details of the petition to follow shortly.
William B. Summers of East Braintree offers to donate several small lots to worthy individuals who agree to Build Now. He will assist in raising funds and furnishing plans. six lots lie on Liberty Street and two on Union Street with no strings beyond building good houses and maintaining neighborly standards.
Yesterday the Post received a letter from Mr Summers urging the Build Now movement. He claims hundreds of house lots at Brain Tree Mass in various town sections to give free to worthy builders and other lots for sale from one cent per foot with terms of ten and five dollars per month.
Flags across Greater Boston flew at half staff in memory of Abraham Lincoln fifty years after his death. Government buildings and private sites joined the observance as forts and ships in the harbor marked the tribute.
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