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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1892
Page
5
Lewis W. Katon of Larksville Pa describes a ten to twelve year struggle with scrofula. After four doctors and failed remedies he found relief using the Cuticura Remedies and now proclaims himself well and in good health, enclosing his portrait.
Bold claims promote Cure Skin Diseases with a 64 page pamphlet featuring 50 illustrations and testimonials. Prepared by the POTTER Davao and Chemica Corporation of Boston and offered with mailed free. Price references include 50¢ for Frice Curreuna 75c Soap and 1 for ResolveNT.
Death notices from December and November list Delia Adams James J Harley Sarah Emeline Blanchard Sarah A Britton Elizabeth H Butler Louis A Cutler Oleva A Dority James E Franklin Frederick Robie Hayes George H Mandell Bernard McKeon Edwin F Perkins James E Poor Annie Rumsley John P Russell Dexter N Walker Joseph Wordon with ages ranging from 21 to 87 and locations including South Boston West Newton Brimfield Dorchester Malden and Newton
Miss Isabel Howard O Keeffe, formerly with the Australian Star in Sydney, lectures in Boston on South Pacific wonders. She describes Australian birds, beasts, flowers, and native black customs to American audiences, noting children respond eagerly to true animal stories. She spoke in Worcester to 500 and will lecture at St Josephs Hall Roxbury with more school visits planned.
The Countess of Aberdeen discusses servant management in an article for Ladies' Home Journal. Helen Elizabeth King showcases Huntington's portrait of General Sherman at the Ohio World’s Fair. Mine Miller suffered a paralytic stroke, and Eliza K. Cutler, Civil War Hag flagbearer, died at Garfield Hospital. Ruth Weaver, daughter of General Weaver, wed Harvey Denny in Des Moines. Mrs Henniker, sister of Lord Houghton, at Dublin Castle as vice‑Reine of Ireland, publishes a novel Foiled in London.
Next week features three new pieces at top venues. James J. Corbett stars in Surrender and Gentleman Jack at the Grand Opera House with a Payne College setting and boxing scenes. Also A Temperance Town opens at Park Theatre with Hoyt and cast. Surrender's third week continues at Columbia Theatre with new horse action.
A defense of the sarcastic maiden portrays her as clever yet cutting, arguing sarcasm harms kindness while acknowledging talent and beauty. It laments the weedlike spread of sharp wit, contrasting it with gentler, warm-hearted femininity and social admiration.
A violet silk manteau de visite with sable cuffs and collar features a curtain of jet as a fashionable statement. The Paris Herald notes the design's elegance and anticipates its popularity in showcased attire.
The city will retire 33 police officers age 65 and over under a new act approved by the mayor and council. Promoted to fill spots will be lower ranking members as the city has appropriated 45000 dollars to fund one year of retirees. Names include captains Elijah N. Goodwin and David W. Herrick among many others. A list of likely promotions follows with several sergeants and patrolmen named. Officials say the commissioners may act at once as discussions circulate in stations.
The Reformed Episcopal church on Dartmouth Street observed its nineteenth anniversary with devotional services and an historical address by Rev. James M. Gray noting about fifty thousand adherents, 110 parishes, and two million dollars in property. The rector contrasted ministry and sacraments with the Protestant Episcopal church, while callers heard brief speeches, music led by Joseph L. Caverly and a Rice School chorus, and a social gathering with piano solos by Mrs. John KR. C. Dobbs and Miss Jessie Hueston.
At a large meeting of the Workingmen's Protective Club of Ward 22 at 29 Bromley Street last evening the candidacy of B. J. Connolly for alderman in the ninth district was unanimously endorsed.
The Dean Club hosted a complimentary banquet at the Thorndike last evening with Professor L L Bennington and his wife honored. President Thayer served as toastmaster at the head table as a large gathering of members and invited guests attended the successful event.
Men and women will be instructed in voting by the Australian ballot system at the Independent women voters head quarters in Tremont Temple room Y daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until after the election.
Brookline police identify a suspect calling himself Harry Phelps age 17 from Cambridge. He was found lurking behind a tree on Harvard Street and matched reports of a prowler nicknamed “Jack the Hugger.”
Attorney General Stockton urged appointing a court representative as receiver in the Jersey Central receivership case. He argued the combine was unlawful and criticized railroads for backing unions while seeking state protection for their actions. He likened employee bands seeking higher wages to unlawful combinations.
A northwest gale keeps strong at Provincetown as schooner Harry L. Whiton, ashore near Billingsgate Island, lies northeast of the lighthouse. The vessel sank after the crew pumped water until Thursday morning. they sheltered at the light. Insurance agent Lavender says she is badly bogged and cargo must be lightered before heating. Tug N P Doane arrived to aid at the wreck when the gale moderates.
In Cambridge Superior Criminal Court the jury reported no verdict after deliberating since Monday. Ten jurors favored acquittal while two supported conviction, leaving the case unresolved as of yesterday.
A large gathering of Chinese in Municipal Court heard Yee Hang arraigned for selling a lottery ticket. The ticket proved worthless as it was for the October drawing. Judge Forsaith continued the case.
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