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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1894
Page
6
A historical warning on infant health links heat and dehydration to cholera infantum, urging immediate attention to digestion and diet. Lactated food is promoted as a reliable substitute for breast milk, with anecdotal praise from a Newton Centre mother and instructions for purchase and preparation.
Mr. George Howland a Boston National Lancers member and his wife stay with John McKay proprietor of the Oriental Hotel at Thirty ninth and Broadway New York City. The Oriental’s airy suites and fine cuisine are making it a favorite headquarters for Boston business men.
The House labor committee heard further arguments from Representative Springer of Illinois in support of his bill for voluntary arbitration of differences between capital and labor. The bill was referred to a sub committee, which is expected to report at the next meeting.
A lightning strike in Newton on July 2 damaged many wires feeding the fire and police signal service and the telephone system, causing outages and delays in communications across the town.
The article details proposals to reserve two subway tracks for an elevated road, with the alley route to connect to terminals and be city owned. It questions constitutionality as opponents prepare to challenge the Meigs bill while senators weigh potential Meigs bill tests.
A joyful voyage return marks a relief from anxiety as a floating hospital resumes its journey. Baby Arthur, plump and curious, becomes the center of attention with admiring onlookers and a mist of sunlit smiles. He resists smiling for the camera, eyes gravely fixed on his audience.
The alley road bill remains in force awaiting potential referendums. Boston contemplates routes from Sullivan Square to Dock Square with branch lines to Malden and Chelsea while consent rules govern station placement and bridge work. The narrative shifts to a humane note about the Boston Floating Hospital, praising its early success and plans for expansion and seaside mother care programs.
Van Choate denounces Tesla Moore light proposals as impractical and cites long-standing monopolies. He claims multipolar dynamos and speed control patents exist and vows legal action against infringers, accusing Edison Westinghouse Thomson Houston of manipulating markets and deceiving the public.
The Meigs elevated railway sample near East Cambridge Somerville shows vandalism and weathering after copper and brass were stripped from exteriors and interiors. Captain Meigs aims to provide top quality Boston service, with refurbished cars and plush seating planned for future operation.
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