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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1900

Page

5

Peruna touted as permanent cure for summer catarrh

An exhibitor from Armour & Co. at the Trans Miss Exposition in Omaha extols Peruna as a permanent cure for summer catarrh. Mary J Kennedy narrates her recovery from digestive upset amid travel, claiming improved digestion, vigor, and renewed health after about three months of use. Additional testimonial from J B Allen of Petoskey notes a granddaughter’s quick recovery from indigestion and pallor after Manalin. A free treatise on summer catarrh is offered by The Peruna Medicine Co.

Mary J. Kennedy Mac Armour & Co Omaha Neb Miss Kennedy Peruna J. B. Allen Petoskey, Mich Peruna Medicine Co Columbus

Probable divorce rumors cloud Gebhards in New York society

Reports from Europe and Paris suggest Frederick Gebhard plans to separate from wife Louise Morris Gebhard. The couple, a noted 19th century social pair, wed six years ago after his prior romance with Lillie Langtry ended.

New York Europe Ederick Gebhard Paris Baltimore John C. Morris Gebhard

Fireworks For The Fourth Sparks Youths And Parents

As July Fourth nears, children and adults prepare for celebrations with a surge of firecrackers torpedoes and varied fireworks. A major supplier claims most toys are safe with proper care and recommends Chinese made items for safety, noting many customers struggle to choose.

Very Little Faust and uch Marguerite at Colum bie Burlesque

A burlesque on Goethe’s work titled Very Little Faust and uch Marguerite opened last night in Colum bie. The cast includes Richard Carroll Helen Roydon Kate Condon Minnie Ashley Hugh Chilvers and others. An electric automobile novelty appeared on stage and nearly disrupted scenery. The production is long and may need cutting but promises a pleasing summer run and is announced until further notice.

Columbie Faust Richard Carroll Helen Roydon Kate Condon Minnie Ashley Hugh Chilvers

Tremont Theatre Presents Gilbert Farce With Scottish Tie

Tremont Theatre stock company presented an original three act farce by W. S. Gilbert. J H Gilmour as Cheviot Hill and Annie Clarke as Mrs Macfarlane led the cast with Sanders as Magle. The plot centers on Hill who proposes to three women and ends up legally married to Belinda under Scottish law, losing Belvawney’s influence and the £1000 annual allowance.

Pat Gistige KKK KEK Tremont Theatre Stock Company W. S. Gilbert J. H. Gilmour Cheviot Hill Annie Clarke Hill Minnie Symperson Belinda Theherre Belvawney Maggie Belinda Scotland

Castle Square Theatre shines in Girl I Left Behind Me performance

The Castle Square Theatre company delivered a strong ensemble show last evening led by J. L. Seeley as General Kennion and Edward Wade as Major Burleigh. John Craig and Arnold Reeves gave standout portrayals, with Ada Rose and Leonora Gaito among others delivering solid turns as supporting characters. Souvenir boxes of chocolates will be given to tomorrow afternoon’s audience.

Castle Square Theatre Company J. L. Seeley General Kennion Edward Wade Ajor Burleigh John Craig Lieutenant Hawkesworth Arnold Reeves Puarstow Tony Cummings Dr. Penwick Ie Wanery

Elephants and vaudeville shine at Keith's Theatre

Professor Lockhart's baby elephants the three graces captivate patrons with intelligent tricks and crowd appeal. Wright Huntington's witty naval sketch and lively burlesque acts by Sager Midgely, Gertie Carlisle, and others generate applause as new biograph pictures fascinate audiences.

Professor Lockhart Keith Keith's Wright Huntington Wright Hastings W. 8. St. Clair Jane Irving Sager Midgely Gertie Carlisle Hollis Street Theatre Little Miss Carlisle Midgely Stuart Barnes Mabel Sisson Fields Ward Hal Merritt Florence Murdock Mattie Pat Rooney Lozelles H. M. Torpedo

Viper Boat Highlighted as One of Best Ever Made

The Viper vessel is praised as an exceptional craft, regarded among the top achievements in its category. Its design and performance are noted as standout features.

Viper

Be Your Own Landlord With Easy Systematic Payments

Ad urges homeowners to finance debt by loaning money to own property free and clear. Highlights paying off a mortgage through a plan with no commission, promising ownership and monthly payments that reduce rent costs. Encourages building equity and profiting from own home.

Notable Vaudeville Singers and Acts at Austin & Stone's

A review of yesterday's shows highlights Charles E. Blodgett the piano virtuoso and his science driven billiard trick. Kate Dark from Georgia wowed audiences with stage psychology feats. Chinko from Borneo, an ape act, drew laughs. Two vaudeville companies showcased many stars, led by James Gilbert and a 200-strong cast with 30 singers and 30 choristers. Prices are popular and performances run nightly.

Charles E. Blodgett Austin & Stone Ivories Blodgett Kate Dark Georgia Chinko Borneo Kildare Sisters Mrs. Whitney Renos Hawley Gwynne Constance Vernon Kidd Hammond Watson Marlowe Plunkett May Armstrong Farrell Forepaugh Sheehan Peter Cushing Castino Fred Caldwell James Gilbert Dick Deadeye Herbert Dod Frank Buckley Jethro Warner Gus Kammerlee Frank Burton Blanche West Rose Stella Mabel Cavendish

Nickelodeon Show Draws Large Audiences All Day

A crowded Nickelodeon venue drew large crowds with sensational acts led by Bosco the Australian snake eater and live snakes. The show featured the cole belles singing and dancing, Billy White and Ashley Roberts in a prize match, a Trilby feet contest, and-vaudeville acts and bioscope performances nightly.

Bosco Cole Belles Billy White Ashley Roberts Jessie Allyne Curio Bioscope Anna Hill Anna Held Lulu de Costa Strands Cohen and Ardell Frank Phipps Nellie Buckley Phylis Gilmore Lille Moore Harry Reid Ray Irving George Platt Myles Morris Bertha Lampson

Dazzler at Point of Pines Delights Crowds with New Show

1B de BB Point of Pines features a fresh bill led by Boulden and Griffin with Agnes Evans performing coon songs and Husel the gegt who delivers sharp humor. Lucille Arville sings descriptive ballads as outdoor attractions draw large holiday crowds. Special programs, late rail service, and a nighttime dance pavilion plus a grand fireworks display mark the Fourth celebration.

Boulden Ane Griffin Agnes Evans Coon Sunny South Boston

Crescent Gardens Vaudeville Show At Rustic Theatre

This week’s vaudeville at the Rustic Theatre Crescent Gardens features Sadie Stringham and George E Murphy in Over Yonder by Blanche Marsden. Julian Rose proves popular and the Columbia Comedy Four delivers strong singing. Isa Ruth Ardell and the dancers Morrisey and Proctor also please large audiences.

Rustic Theatre Crescent Gardens Sadie Stringham George E. Murphy Gom PaDy Blanche Marsden Stringham Julian Rose Columbia Comedy Four George W. Wilson Isa Ruth Ardell Morrisey Proctor

H M S Pinafore on the Lake At Chutes Grounds

Gilbert and Sullivan classic to be staged with rare realism beginning Monday night at Chutes grounds. A water stage features a full sized battleship replica afloat on a widening lake, with authentic rigging and fighting tops enhancing the sea farce.

Chutes Grounds

Gentry Dog and Pony Show Delights Huntington Street Crowd

A traveling animal act thrilled audiences on Huntington avenue opposite the Chutes. The show features dogs ponies monkeys and baby elephants with rapid novelty changes and a dramatic fire scene end. Two daily performances start at 2 30 PM and 8 15 PM a band concert precedes each show. A newsboy special is slated for tomorrow at 10 AM.

Huntington Avenue

Ruhlin Shines as New Palace Theatre Burlesque Show Ends

Gus Ruhlin, Akron giant and recent conqueror of Tom Sharkey in New York, headlined a standout burlesque and vaudeville bill at the New Palace Theatre. The crowd enjoyed his exhibition and the lively skit Two Guys followed by The Electric Hotel. Opera singer Sierra Nevada Farrington also performed a grand finale appearance.

Mo Mooo Gus Ruhlin Akron Tom Sharkey New York E Palace Theatre Sharkey Ruhlin Sierra Nevada Farrington

Nahant Bass Point Resorts Draw Crowds Despite Weather

Despite rough seas, Bass Point Nahant drew hundreds to the ostrich farm and a lively plucking scene plus a concert by Larrigan's Naval Brigade Band. The ling line offered ninety minute shuttle trips from Lincoln Wharf to the pleasure crowds.

PAP AP Bass Point Nahant Hag Larricain Naval Brigade Ling Lincoln Wharf ASS_POINT Ostrich Farm A. P. Lane

Norumbega Park to Feature Fourth of July Celebration

Columbia vaudeville company at the rustic Norumbega Park theatre drew a strong audience yesterday and the park gears up for a suitable Fourth of July holiday week celebration with extensive preparations in place.

Columbia Vaudeville Company Rustic Theatre Norumbega Park

Boston Theatre Show Described Afloat Woman Act

A Boston Theatre lobby mystery is described with a charming woman who seems to float and pose in artistic stances. The act has broad admission and runs daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.

BF No Boston Theatre

Cadet Girls Depart for New York Production

The 138 member Cadet Girls company sailed from Boston to New York aboard the Old Dominion to appear in A. H. Chamberlyn's The Cadet Girl. Many have performed in The Belle of New York and rehearsals have spanned six weeks at the Columbia Theatre under Manager Harry Lee.

Boston Campridge Joy Steamship Line New York Old Dominion A. H. Chamberlyn Harry Lee Columbia Theatre

Winthrop Letter Defends Post Coverage on Street Watering

A Winthrop resident signs O. B. Lewis praising the Post for accurate reporting on street watering. The writer condemns night sprinkling as a nuisance, notes a daylight return to proper watering, and urges public discussion to inform town measures.

Post Winthrop O. BB. Lewis Ponesay Pubane Reforr Winthrop O. B. Lewis Aeens Setts

Subscriber to Your Beppe Pind A Keller SE

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Beppe Keller

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