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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1902

Page

2

French Ball Nut Exciting Night at New Year Jazz

A chaotic New Year’s Eve ball described as wicked by rumors ends with empty promises of folly dancers and a late grand march. Harvard and Tech students mingle with 165 fake students, a pink skirting debutante, and police on standby as crowds linger for entertainment and a postponed supper.

la Societe Culinaire Cooks’ Association New York City Harvard Technology Yale Dartmouth

Digestive tablets aid heart by improving digestion

A health note explains most heart trouble is not organic and arises from poor digestion. It recommends Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to digest food, prevent gas, and strengthen the heart by supplying natural digestive elements like pepsin and diastase. The tablets are widely sold by druggists in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain.

Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

Annual concert and hall event at Union Hall Somerville

A large audience attended the 2nd annual concert and hall of Division 17 A O H at Union Hall Somerville. The lower hall featured Irish dances with officials from other divisions present. John Coogan served as chief marshal, John J McNamara as floor director, and Patrick Barry as assistant floor director.

Division 17 Union Hall Somerville John Coogan John J. McNamara Patrick Barry

Artistic calendars rise with corporate advertising and design

A New England calendar boom showcases improved artistry across firms year by year. A. G. Van Nostrand of Bunker Hill breweries leads with original, striking designs including a Carle Blenner inspired girl portrait and rich colorwork that highlights lithographic craftsmanship.

A. G. van Nostrand Bunker Hill Breweries P. B New England Aittle Carle Blenner

Oriental Lucky Stone Promises Wealth Says Captain Rand

Captain Rand tells how an Oriental Lucky Stone changed his fortunes after a Hindu chief gifted it on a Ceylor island. Luck followed him, money poured in after he sold stones in Paris and London, then vanished when lost. He now sells limited stones for one dollar each by mail or at 170 Antreet street.

Captain Rand Boston Paris London Gooduck Treant Street

Fire destroys Mine rs Eighth Avenue Theatre in panic

A blaze at the Miner's Eighth Avenue Theatre on New York's Eighth Avenue between Twenty sixth and Twenty seventh streets destroyed the venue after the Merry Maidens burlesque show. The fire started from a lighted cigarette as chorus girls and staff fled into the street in a panic with about 15 minutes before the audience could exit. Loss is estimated at 200000 dollars.

New York Eighth Avenue Theatre Eighth Avenue Twenty-sixth Twenty-seventh Street

Chelsea Health Board Arraigned by Aldermen

The Chelsea Board of Aldermen harshly criticized the Board of Health over city spending. A finance committee report proposed moving 2539.94 from the contingent account to the Board of Health and suggested combining clerk and plumbing inspector roles and reviewing ash collection costs by the highway department.

Chelsea Board of Aldermen Board of Health Finance Committee McClintock Highway Department

Donnelly Relapses After Voting for Dolan

Councilman Daniel Donnelly of Ward 7 grew gravely ill after leaving a sick bed to vote for Arthur W. Dolan in a Democratic caucus for the president of the Common Council Monday night. He traveled to City Hall against his doctor’s orders, presided briefly, then was returned home to bed. Friends fear the effort worsened his pneumonia as he battles for recovery.

Daniel Donnelly Ward 7 Arthur W. Dolan Common Council Donnelly

Dobson Case Delayed In Somerville Police Court

Florence Dobson, 22, of Irving Street West Somerville, faced a charge of assault with a loaded revolver against her father, James R. Dobson, 49. At request of Captain Perry for the government, the case was continued for further examination. the father remains hospitalized but is expected to recover.

Somerville Florence Dobson Irving -Street West Somerville James R. Dobson Perry Wisurther Dobson Somervile Hospital

Counting Cuba's Votes in General Election

Havana reports the general election is underway with presidential and senatorial electors and provincial council members chosen. At press time results were not yet available as vote counting continued into the night.

Havana Island House of Representatives

City Briefs: Fire at Wellington Street House. Teen Falls. Bank Note Sign Theft

An alarm from Bar 98 reported a blaze in the three story brick dwelling at 19 Wellington street owned by the Museum of Fine Arts and occupied by L. A. Webster when a lace curtain touched a gas jet. Celestin J. McPhee aged 13 fell at his home on Dearborn place Roxbury injuring his left foot. Cornelius Cronin, 80, of Second street South Boston was arrested for larceny of a brass sign from the Boston Bank Note Company on Pearl street. the sign was recovered.

Wellington Street Museum of Fine Arts L. A. Webster Celestin J. McPhee Dearborn Place Roxbury City Hospital Cornelius Cronin Second Street South Boston Boston Bank Note Company Pearl Street

Aldermen Back Mayors Vetoes In Final Board Meeting

The Cambridge Board of Aldermen unanimously defeated two vetoes by Mayor Dickinson in the last meeting of the current board.

Cambridge Board of Aldermen Dickinson

Not A Headache Orangeiie Powder Sale Claim

A brief item notes an advertised remedy called Orangeiie powder claimed to cure headaches when taken in two doses twenty minutes apart. The item presents the claim as part of a consumer notice without endorsement.

License Refusal Blocks Boston Lynn Pair in Newark

A fashionably dressed couple claiming to be Sylvester Breed of Lynn, Mass., and Mrs. Charlotte McKim of Boston, sought a marriage license in Newark. They could not produce divorce records, and County Clerk Kuebler refused the license citing the required five days notice. They left for New York with a clerical man accompanying them.

Newark N. J Sylvester Breed Lynn Mass Charlotte’ McKim Boston Court House Kuebler Mrs. McKim Mr. Breed New York

Pope Blesses Clergy and People of New York for New Year

Rome reports Pope Leo XIII in excellent health after a private audience with New York auxiliary bishop J M Farley. Farley relayed the Pope’s apostolic blessing to Archbishop Corrigan, the clergy, and the laity of New York for the coming year.

Pope New York Rome J.M. Farley Leo XIII Corrigan

Dr Jacques Loeb Advances Electro Dynamic View Of Life

In Chicago at the American Physiological Society session Dr Jacques Loeb expanded yesterday’s theme arguing life of lower forms leads to a belief that higher organisms are electro dynamic in nature. He suggested foods and medicines owe value to the quantity of electricity they contain rather than their individual properties. He declared that fame is valuable for the human energy harnessed, and he discussed the role of positive and negative atoms in sustenance and medicine.

Chicago American Physiological Society Jacques Loeb

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