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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1902
Page
14
Munyon advertises Witch Hazel Soap as a miracle cure for chapped hands lips rough skin and complexion improvement. It claims to aid scratches wounds eczema dandruff and scalp issues while promoting hair growth and body odor control. The pitch urges mothers to bathe infants and promotes internal tonics for liver and blood purification along with a Dyspepsia Cure all priced at 25 cents per vial.
Washington dispatch details Major Charles L. McCawley son of Colonel McCawley a Marine Corps major and etiquette authority He served at Guantanamo and Luzon and held social leadership roles In contrast Miss Alice Roosevelt rises as debutante then international figure as she christens the Emperor of Germany yacht on Shooters Island The piece notes her projected diplomatic social prominence and impact on relations.
Mrs. Harry W. Stevens remains alive after attempting death by her own hand at the Crawford House. Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital say she is likely to leave the hospital in a fortnight. Her mother, Mrs. George H. Griffin, endured great strain while pleading for the truth of her daughter's troubles.
Historic Old North Church on Salem Street shows foundation decay with 12 to 16 bricks fallen while no collapse is imminent. The church, remodelled after a 1809 fire, houses a Sunday school whose members include many longtime local families and is led by Rev. Duane.
Police issued a general alarm for Allan Mallory a 10 year old boy son of Chicago stock broker Charles Mallory believed to be with his mother Mrs Mallory as they traveled from Chicago to Boston. Allan vanished during a shopping stop in New York while en route prompting private search efforts and a telegram to Mr Mallory.
John Collins was feted at a Castle Square Hotel banquet hosted by friends and patrons of the Castle Square stables he once owned. Lindsay Morison presented a roll-top desk and chair, with Dr. Osgood and others in attendance including Dr. Lyman, P. H. Flood, and several named guests.
Boston society welcomes Helen Prince, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Prince, in a debut at the Algonquin Club. The Prince family, long established in Boston, hosts a ballroom event with prominent guests from influential local families.
A series of testimonials praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for relief from indigestion and acid trouble. A. Ellms and C. F. Buzzell, assistant postmaster of South Sudbury, Mass., share their favorable experiences, noting the product's safety and broad use by all ages. Mrs. James Barton of Toronto reports dramatic improvement after acid dyspepsia symptoms, crediting digestion, complexion, and well being. The ad extols druggists' endorsement and notes the product's claims of relief for sour stomach, nervous dyspepsia, heartburn, gas, and other stomach derangements, with physicians' support.
Judge Richardson set aside two verdicts against the Boston Elevated Railroad Company in favor of Fred C. Bonyman and his father Dr Harry E Bonyman. The boy, injured when a car collided with another on Washington near Madison, suffered injury to the pectoral muscle and was rendered lame. The motorman fell ill during duty, lost control and died twelve hours later. Post mortem blamed pneumonia.
Describes a $25 itinerary for a series of personally conducted tours from Boston to Washington from January to May. Tours are arranged under the Pennsylvania rail road system, with details obtainable from D. N. Bell, Tourist Agent, 20 Washington Street, Boston.
Berlin reports Geraldine Farrar, the American soprano, wins German favor with charm and artistry. Born February 18, 1881, daughter of baseball player Sydney Farrar, she trained largely in Boston funded by her guardians. She has sung for McKinley, earned a Berlin Royal Opera House engagement for three years with a high annual salary, and declined other offers.
The article recounts theater salvage efforts after the Vendome Theatre fire in Nashville. W A Brady and team repair scenery for a Southern Way Down East company. They rework Uncle Tom's Cabin snow scene and Betsey Ross interiors for quick road-engagement. Charles Dickson to star in Quincy Adams Sawyer in Boston. Maude Odell owns a 2000-year-old ring from an Egyptian mummy. Mary Baker, Ohio, to appear in Morocco Hound at Park. Christie MacDonald leaves Champagne Charley, joins The Toreador with Francis Wilson. Florodora headed for the Colonial with Isadore Rush in lead.
A bustling Hollis town program features the Liberty Belles opening night. Henrietta Crosman stars as Rosalind in As You Like It at Tremont with strong advance sales. Various productions spread across city venues promise a week of theater, opera, and vaudeville with notable performers and large audiences.
Pullman reservation and illustrated schedules offered by the Boston office at 2s Washington street, detailing lowest excursion rates and illustrated literature for travel to all South points.
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