18 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1904
Page
1
Chinese refugees report Japanese capture of Pali chuang near Port Arthur and shelling igniting coal yards. Telegraph dispatches say docks fires devastate buildings and hospitals fill. Vladivostok cruisers Russia and Gromoboi returned.
PT. ARTHUR TORIO Aug 18 reports the Port Arthur garrison will not surrender and shows reluctance to release noncombatants. A fair local forecast for Boston and vicinity predicts pleasant weather Thursday and Friday. Best of Warming Stomachies Sanford's Ginger remains popular.
A crowd near the U S S Cumberland launch erupts in shouting and fistfights as a woman yells for help and a thief is tackled by Marine Thomas Hanney. Police, detectives, marines, and bystanders clash amid the aftermath of the cruiser’s debut. In Peabody two trolley cars collide on a single track injuring five, including a two year old, with a Wakefield hose company outing aboard the larger car.
A historic ad proclaims Nervous Sleepless Sanford’s Ginger as a wholesome sleep remedy. The copy highlights soothing ginger tonics, promising calmer nights and restful slumber for weary readers.
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