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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1904
Page
7
The gypsy moth and its offspring, the brown tail bug, dominated a committee on agriculture meeting with discussion of who should bear costs. Malden City Solicitor Wiggin urged towns pay 20 percent while the state covers the rest, whereas former Mayor Winn argued the state should handle all expenses.
Antiseptic cleansing of mucous surfaces and blood through Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent improves female health including inflammations ulcerations and relaxations. Describes relief strength beauty for anemia hysteria nervousness and other afflictions praising purity safety economy and popularity worldwide. Mentions services of Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and associated distributors with a reference to a book.
In a snowbound New Year scene aboard a crowded car, travelers read the Post while a bruised man explains a fall, a couple clings to warmth and memory, and a chorus of toasts and songs surfaces amid festive chaos. A teary pair and a narrator named Mrs. Moreland share thoughtful moments as the conductor guides the journey through laughter and quiet sorrow.
Congress awards construction of a lighthouse and fog signal at Outer Diamond Shoal off Cape Hatteras to Boston resident Albert F. Eells who will build at his own expense. One year after acceptance the government pays 1000 and after a second year of service 76000.
An advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a remedy for grip in South Africa with the claim that laxative effects remove the cause. It asks readers to call for the full name and lists a price of 26 cents.
Dr John R Hykes of Shanghai, agent for the American Bible Society, rests with his family in Maryland amid China expertise. Charles H Darling wins Zeta Psi presidency at Minneapolis convention. Treasury Secretary Shaw, Rep Boutell, and Rep Cousins set Lincoln's birthday banquet speakers in Chicago. Major Hayden gains two months leave. Surgeon Shaw 30 days leave to go abroad. Miss Gilda Parolin, Pope Pius Xs niece, to wed a northern Italian landowner. Gov Alexander O Brodie of Arizona, a former West Point cadet turned mining engineer. Mrs Mary McIntyre of Holt County Missouri is a granddaughter of William Blair, aide to Anthony Wayne at Stony Point. Paul W Bartletts statue of General Joseph Warren underway.
Rufus R. Wade, chief of the Massachusetts district police since 1879, born in Boston July 10 128 He rose from penal institutions to federal posts in postal crime detection and secret service. He led the State district police, founded the Middlesex Club, and chaired the Middlesex Republican committee. He wrote over 20 annual reports shaping public statutes and guided major murder trials. He married Mary A. Marsh in 1849 and lives in West Somerville.
Captain George O. Baker of New Bedford, a retired whaler and Democrat, shares humorous tales from politics and sea life. He recalls the Civil War, a visit from a king, and friendly Russian naval officers, reflecting on his first term and growing friendships in the Legislature.
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