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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1899

Page

9

Boston Leaders Laud Public Schools Advances at MA Teachers Meet

Governor Wolcott and Mayor Quincy presided at the Massachusetts Teachers Association session in Boston as Dr. Grace Kimball urged a broader education. She called for strong health standards and an all round scholar from kindergarten to college, stressing athletics alongside academics.

Massachusetts Teachers’ Association Wolcott Quincy Dr. Kimball Boston Grace Kimball Grace N. Kimball Vagsar College Nathaniel Butler Colby College Stace

Education meeting scenes at the fifty fourth association event

A crowded morning session opened with President George A. Gray of Malden and included discussions on arithmetic teaching, Negro education, and the role of white support. Booker T. Washington urged broader Southern education efforts and the South’s reliance on New England help, while necrology was reported by Ray Greene Huling.

Tsa Miss Carpenter Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute South New England Gulf States Ray Greene Huling Cambridge

Children’s Herbarium Exhibit Opens at Horticultural Hall

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society opens its annual children’s herbarium exhibition in Horticultural Hall. Miss Katherine Huston notes rising youth horticulture, with Katherine Driscoll’s fern collection and Arthur French’s roses highlighted among many displays by local students and families.

Horticultural Hall Massachusetts Horticultural Society Katherine W. Hueton Katherine Driscoll Arthur French Henry L. Clapp George E. Davenport Katherine W. Huston Charles W. Jenks William P. Rich P. D. Richards M. L. Stevens W. E. C. Rich Cassidy Georgia Christian Anna M Driscoll Katherine Doran Genevieve Denton Vanessa French Arthur Olive Marion Ghirardini William Gambetski Neresa Moris Robert D Philip Murdock John Joseph Richard Nicholas George Parmenter Bessie R Page Leonard Robinson Helen Ruth Swein Winthrop Taft Edith Tost Charles A Webb J. Stanley Warner Melora

Distress Stomach Disease Promised Cure by Masterly Nervine

An advertisement touts Nervine as a universal remedy for stomach weakness and indigestion. It claims immediate relief from the first dose and guarantees cure for long sufferers, labeling the product as wondrous and reliable. The text imitates a 19th century patent medicine style with bold assurances and nonspecific endorsements.

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Bazaar at Horticultural Hall Supports Free Home for Conscripts

Patients at the Free Home for Consumptives prepare a bazaar at Horticultural Hall to raise funds. Many former tradespeople and artisans contribute dainty hand made underwear and aprons, seen as brave efforts during spells of improvement.

Mnany Booth Huowih

Mass Meeting at Dudley Street Church on License Question

A mass meeting will be held at Dudley Street Baptist Church opposite Dudley Street transfer station Monday December 4 at 7 30 p m to discuss the License Question. Addresses by the Frey Albert H Plumb D D and a solo by Miss Ruth Lowy with Secretary Leng in attendance.

Dudley Street Baptist Church Dudley Street Frey Albert H. Plumb D. D Ruth Lowy Leng

London Actor Henry Irving Heads to Philadelphia After Boston

Henry Irving and his London company will travel to Philadelphia after the Boston engagement. On Wednesday the stage manager will accompany the scenery for Rocbespierre to the Quaker City. Brady reportedly earned 15000 dollars in three weeks at Koster and Bial's in New York, where he is sole manager.

Henry Irving London Philadelphia Boston Quaker City Rocbespierre W. A. Brady Koster & Bial’s New York Max Fresman George W. Lederer FF. C. Whitney John J. McNally Barbara Freitchie Rogers‘ Brothers Victoria Maxim George B. McLellan Europe Public Library Lyric Mabella Baker Chris and the Wonderful Lamp Museum Glob Mme. Calve Suzanne Adams Grau Aubrey Boucicault Mlle. Fift Three Little Lambs’ Company Music Hall Miss New York, Jr Palace Theatre Minco City Club Company

Boston Theatre Season Offers Many Royal Operetta Escapes

Klaw and Erlanger bring Chris and the Wonderful Lamp with John Philip Sousa music at the Boston Museum for a Monday premiere starring Jerome Sykes and Edna Wallace Hopper. Arizona opens at Tremont Theatre with a vivid Southwestern plot and humor by Augustus Thomas. Secret Service sold out at Thanksgiving, with matinee sold out too, proving strong theatre demand. A Celebrated Case heads Bowdoin Square, while Streets of New York closes at Castle Square and The Lady of Lyons debuts with chocolate bonbons for Monday patrons. Sag Harbor's sixth week ends at Park Theatre, with fifty performances celebrated by a gun-metal chain purse souvenir. Mile Fougere adds to The Man in the Moon at Columbia Music Hall. Robespierre closes at Hollis Street Theatre, followed by The Merchant of Venice and Waterloo with star duos. The Old Homestead farewell boosts attendance at Boston Theatre, Denman Thompson’s last New England season. Kentuck at Grand Dime Theatre, Streets of New York follows. Burlesque acts Van and Norbriga end at Howard, and Cleste Loftus caps the bill.

Klaw & Erlanger B. D. Stevens Chris and Wonderful Lamp Boston Museum John Philip Sousa Man Behind Glen MacDonough Jerome Sykes Edna Wallace Hopper Arizona Augustus Thomas Boston Tremont Theatre William Gillette Secret Service Grand Opera House Bowdoin Square Theatre Lothrop New York Castle Square Theatre Company Maryland Bulwer Lytton Mile Fougere Columbia Music Hall Robespierre Henry Irving Ellen Terry Hollis Street Theatre Robezpierre Nance Oldfield Grand Dime ‘Theatre Te’ Wine Womien Song Elmore Sisters Howard van and Nobriga Lydia Dreems Cleste Loftus Ocuds

Jerome Sykes and Edna Wallace Hopper in Chris and the Wonderful Lamp

Presented by Klaw & Erlanger and B D Stevens with J F DenNson and Eid Exim O. Starring Jerome Sykes and Edna Wallace Hopper in a farce style production titled The Little Minister of Farce. A 100 people cast is listed for this performance.

Klaw & Erlanger B. D. Stevens Jerome Sykes Edna Wallace Hopper Chris and the Wonderful Lamp

Keith’s Next Week Show and Notable Acts at Local Theatres

Across town next week a strong vaudeville program headlines Keith’s with James O Barrows and company in Tac tics. William Barry brings The Rising Generation to Grand Opera House with Lydia Barry and lively Irish American humor. Geisha dancers return to Austin & Stone’s, Nellie Miles Military Band and others perform at Grand Dime Theatre for North End Dispensary fund. Tremont Theatre features Three Little Lambs closing tonight while Otto Kawakami and Mme Yacco star in Japanese drama at Tremont.

Keith James O. Barrows Grand Opera House William Barry Lydia Barry Austin & Stone Orient Museum Nellie Miles Jenny Eddy Sandy’’ Chapman Craigs Farlardo

Boston Opera Season Opens With Met Performance In Boston

The Metropolitan Opera Company at the Boston Theatre reports ticket sales far exceeding expectations with receipts double last year. Calve Nordica and Suzanne Adams arrive. opening night features Carmen with Calve. The first week includes The Marriage of Figaro Tannhauser Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana Alda Lohengrin Paust Don Giovanni, with seats on sale for a grand concert May evening Run Dec.

Metropolitan Opera House N.Y Maurice Gra Cieo Tannhauser Thur Frieve Boston Boston Theatre Mlle Calve Mmes Nordica Suzanne Adams Ceyyphees Chicago Carmén

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