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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1892
Page
5
Advertisement promises free sample to any consumptive under three months medical treatment without relief, offering one case of Murdock's Liquid Food at no charge to affected individuals.
An offer promises one free case of Murdock's Liquid Food to a paralytic under treatment for three months. The ad claims cures or major relief in paralysis and consumption, cites hospital results of over three thousand operations and a death rate of five per thousand, and asserts lasting, safe benefits without rebound effects. It appeals for inquiries citing twelve years of strong records.
Property ownership details for the company will be provided at the office located at 246 Washington Street Boston during hours 7 to 11 in the morning.
In the House the manufactures committee found no legislation necessary after reviewing the Boston gas companies and rejected regulating gas prices. Several bills were ordered to third reading, including mileage tickets and militia adjutants, while eminent domain for street widening nears action. Senate reports cover administrative boards, prison supervision, and public works with no new legislation deemed needed. The House amended and rejected the caterpillar extermination bill, allowed stock issuance for a railroad, and referred gas electricity consolidation to the next General Court. A municipal suffrage bill surfaced alongside Chelsea bridge grade-crossing abolition.
The International Steamship Company announces spring schedules for the Cumberland and State of Maine. Both steamers will run three trips weekly from Boston at 8:30 am to Eastport and St John. Wednesday service to Eastport is direct. Noon trains of the Boston and Maine connect with the Portland leg on Mondays and Fridays.
Advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the sole guaranteed blood purifier. Claims cure for dyspepsia and various ailments with money back if not beneficial, emphasizing year round cleansing and value with pay only for benefits received.
Board of Street Commissioners orders extension of Howland street at Roxbury west of Humboldt Avenue as a city highway. Notifies Clarence A Bickford Grace Meins Hopkins trustees Catherine Shea Agnes Fogg and others of a hearing scheduled Friday May 13 at 11 o clock. W Morrllson clerk attested copy.
The March 18 electric car collision between East and West Chari estate cars prompted a railroad commission hearing. They blamed a left-hand switch, uncovered by melted snow, and urged stricter precautions at switches, slower approach over racing crossovers, and no unsafe car reversals. The commission sent its decision to West End Company.
In Washington on April 29 the House faced warrants for the arrest of nineteen absentee members. Several lawmakers, including Mr. Bowers, were excused for personal reasons such as death in the family, racing at the track, or other obligations. The Walker expunging matter was postponed, and the chamber adjourned to continue private pension business.
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