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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1901
Page
2
An article extols Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy, claiming it heals kidney and liver troubles by natural means. It denounces mineral drugs and stimulants, praises vegetable elements, and urges readers to demand Nervara from their druggist.
Yesterday's event featured numerous divisions led by Thomas W. Lawson horses, including first prizes for stallions in Class 4 and 5 and top showcases in harness, pony, and Shetland classes. Winners spanned exhibitors such as Lawson, Watt, Jordan, and Gerkendale Farm across intricate breed and weight categories.
A five month old girl, dressed in a white embroidered dress with pink striped flannel, was found abandoned in a doorway in the North End at about 7:15 PM. Patrolman Murphy picked up the infant and she was taken to the Chardon Home for care. no identification was found.
The National Polo Association met at the Metropolitan Club and decided to hold the championships at the Country Club in Brookline Massachusetts from September 2 to 14. It will be the first championships on Brookline grounds and on any private field.
The event featured Glorious series of horses from Lawson and other stables earning blue and red ribbons across harness, saddle, and hunters classes. The highlight included nine classes, with Lord Golden winning harness, Glorious Whirling Cloud red, and Baroness driven by Lawson and Miss Whitney in standout performances. Lawson family received applause as horses claimed multiple blue ribbons.
The day’s highlight was the upsetting of Mr. Thomas W. Lawson’s horse after which a groom gained a grip on the bridle and steadied the animal. Spectators in the boxes watched as order was restored and the event continued.
Despite yesterday’s rain a fair crowd attended the horse show with many young socialites in attendance. Notable figures included Miss Marion Fenno and Miss Nelly Lyman in stylish outfits, while boxes hosted Mrs. J. Albert Walker and guests among others. Attendance matched Monday, signaling strong social and financial success for the event.
An advertising note extols Grape-Nuts as highly digestible bread pudding substitute that needs no cooking. The text shifts to a horse show recounting Mr. Lawson and Eben D. Jordan competing for ribbons, with Jordan leading in total blue ribbons and Belmont stables and Belford the standout in a four in hand class.
Nebraska waterways teem with wild ducks and geese as the state experiences a heavy hunting season. Anglers and hunters report ample bird populations across rivers and marshes, drawing crowds to establish hunting rights and harvest quotas.
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