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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1897

Page

5

To Have Your Case Thoroughly Investigated

Not a cent of charge for the fullest medical examination and advice offered. The notice promises complete investigational services at no cost to the patient, highlighting available full medical scrutiny.

Complete Cure Proclaimed by Muayon Treatment Advocates

Advocates of the Muayon treatment express gratitude for a claimed complete cure, presenting testimonies of relief and renewed health as they credit the program with transformative results.

Munyon's Remedies Help Mrs. Tichon Find Relief

Mrs. Tichon of 108 Kendall Ave Boston says Munyon's Treatments eased his pain and swelling after many doctors failed. She reports relief from back chest pain and improved mobility after using the Female Cure Serve Cure Dyspepsia Cure and Munyon's Cathartics.

8. D. Tichon Kendall Avenue Boston Mass Munyon

Munyon's Improved Homeopathic Remedies Sold Widely

Munyon's improved homeopathic remedies advertise a separate cure for each disease and claim that anyone can be their own doctor. The ad asserts thousands of homes rely on Munyon's Remedies and that hundreds have been cured.

Munyon Electric Machine Promises Quick Paralysis Cure

Advertisement claims Munyon s Electric Machine cures paralysis stiff joints neuralgia and nervous diseases. It says pains vanish in minutes joints relax and become flexible backs strengthen female troubles disappear and paralyzed muscles regain power, with renewed vitality and increased blood circulation.

Munyons Life Chamber Promises Targeted Cure

Ad claims a rational treatment using medicated vapors to soothe the nose and throat, reach the lungs, destroy germs, and heal inflamed areas. It markets as penetrating hard to reach sites and offering a free trial locally for catarrh and throat complaints.

Medical Aid Not Charged For Examination Or Advice

A note states no money is received for examination or advice nor for medical attention. The fragment suggests a charitable or unpaid medical service claim with unspecified scope.

Tremont Temple Washington Tours by Royal Blue Line

Eight day Boston to Washington tour begins March 18. Personal guide price 27 dollars covers all expenses including five Washington days Mt. Vernon visit Philadelphia stop and New York layover. For full details contact A J Simmons N E A 211 Washington Street Boston.

Royal Blue Line Boston Washington Mt. Vernon Philadelphia New York A. J. Simmons Washington Street

Hoyt's New Play A Stranger in New York Opens in Boston

Charlie Hoyt brings his new farce to Boston at the Park with a strong company led by Harry Conor and Harry Gilfoil. Marie Jansen contends with a cold but delivers a praised performance alongside Nellie Butler and the Angeles sisters. The production promises a prosperous run given its wit, satire, and lively casting.

Charlie Hoyt Boston New York the Park Mr. Hoyt Hoyt Harry Conor Welland Strong Chinatown Conor Harry Gilfoil Baron Sands Marie Jansen Nellie Butler Virginia Pryde Angeles Sisters Marie Millard Lloyd Wilson Arthur Pacle Charles Warren George A. Beane Margaret Fitzpatrick

Klaw & Erlanger Beanstalk Returns to Boston Theatre

A large enthusiastic Boston audience greeted Klaw & Erlanger's Jack and the Beanstalk at the Boston Theatre. The company delivered a dazzling revival with improved ballet and chorus work, earning renewed applause for Misses Lessing Hollins Lynch Perkins and the ten fairies along with Ross Snow Clark Kelly Wilke Morse. The production stays two more weeks.

Boston Klaw & Erlanger Miss Hollins Miss Lynch Miss Perkins Ross Snow Alex Clark Harry Kelly Hubert Wilke Henry Morse Jack and the Beanstalk

Garry Owen Opens Week at Bowdoin Square Theatre

Tony Farrell stars in Garry Owen at Bowdoin Square Theatre for a week with St Patrick’s Day matinee. The Irish play earns strong audience reaction and features Irish reels and creditable vocal specialties. Next week presents Darkest Russia.

Tony Farrell Garry Owen Bowdoin Square Theatre Russia St. Patrick’s Day Bussia

Sothern at Hollis in An Enemy to the King farewell

The Hollis hosts EB H Sothern for the final week of An Enemy to the King as crowds applaud his loyal Huguenot captain role. The production earns praise for staging and act two coloring while Sothern oversees mounting details.

Sieur de la Tournoire EB. H. Sothern

Tremont Theatre Richelieu Opens Local Season

Henry L Southwick leads a local company in Bulwer Lytton Richelieu at Tremont Theatre. Southwick's interpretation is novel, with praise for Jessie Eldridge Southwick and Ethel A Harwick. Large audience applauded. Hamlet to follow. orangutan Joe displayed amid public interest.

Tremont Theatre Richelieu Henry L. Southwick Bulwer Lytton Mr. Southwick Edwin Booth Cardinal Jessie Eldridge Southwick Julie Ethel A. Harwick Marion de Lorme Hamlet Dane

Remarkable Ape Attraction At City Zoo Captures Audiences

Yesterday morning the zoo presented a highly intelligent eleven foot tall monkey named Joe who performs feats rivaling human abilities. Reported to have years of training, the animal smokes and drinks in street clothes and draws large crowds, prompting praise for the zoo's enterprise and public interest in the spectacle.

Gertain Joe

Steve Brodie Stars In On the Bowery At Columbia

Review notes a warm welcome for Steve Brodie in On the Bowery at the Columbia theatre. The production features the Bowery saloon, King of the Bowery, and a Brooklyn Bridge scene with life like scenery and strong audience approval. Brodie receives multiple curtain calls and the company earns praise. Tomorrow’s matinee will include Brodie reading Corbett-Fitzsimmons results and exchanges, with Humanity illustrated next week.

Steve Brodie the Bowery Columbia Brooklyn Bowery King of the Bowery Brooklyn Bridge Brodie Eins Neve Brodie Corbett-Fitzsimmons Wm. A. Bradys Humanity

After Dark thrills in Boston debut at New Grand Theatre

Dion Boucicault’s melodrama After Dark opened at the New Grand in Boston yesterday afternoon. The New Grand Theatre Orchestra under Band Master Dunbar impressed in its first Boston outing. Cast highlights include J. W. McConnell as Old Tom and Robert Lowe as Sir George Medhurst with Sadie Price Virginia Johnson and Mamie Baker as the leading ladies. The program featured French boy tenor Billy Barlow and a strong bill of clowns and specialty acts. Kidnapped will be presented next week.

Dion Boucicault Boston New Grand New Grand Theatre Orchestra Dunbar William A. Brady J. W. McConnell Old Tom Robert Lowe Sir George Medhurst Sadie Price Virginia Johnson Mamie Baker Messrs Frederick Webber Chumley R. C. Chamberlin Dicey Morris Edgar Murray Bellingham Billy Barlow James Richmond Glenroy Mastonell Ravilla Mabel Craig Manual Roman Tanakas Val Vousden

Secret Service praised as Boston Museum run enters second week

The Boston Museum hosts the second week of the play Secret Service with a full and appreciative audience. Gillette’s handling of the war play is praised for avoiding offense despite its Union sympathies among the few characters.

Secret Service Boston Museum

Miss Varney Shines in Richmond Set Secret Service Run

Blanche Walsh is perfectly at home as Miss Varney in a Richmond evening scene. Secret Service is playing to an extended run, with performances continuing until further notice.

Richmond Blanche Walsh Miss Varney Secret Service

Nat C Goodwin Begins Annual Engagement at Hollis Street

Nat C Goodwin opens an annual engagement at the Hollis Street Theatre next Monday night with seats on sale at 8 o'clock this morning. Since his Boston return he toured Australia to great acclaim and recently presented Madeline Lucette Ryley’s new play An American Citizen which met instant success. Ryley’s Christopher Jr. and other works have earned her high regard as a playwright, with An American Citizen praised as her best yet.

Nat C. Goodwin Hollis Street Mr. Goodwin Boston Australia San Francisco Madeline Lucette Ryley Miss Ryley Christopher, Jr

Castle Square Singers Elevate Opera Ventures In Boston

Theater review praises Castle Square singers for ambitious high quality performances of the Huguenots Lohengrin and Tannhauser with Payne Clark delivering a capable tenor turn The production features strong acting staging and costumes plus notable acts like trained monkeys Abbott sisters Irish village routines and a varied curio hall lineup including magicians and dog acts

Castle Square Tannhauser Payne Clark Elizabeth Wegner Clara Lane Miss Roma W. H. Clarke Landgrave Messrs. Macdonald Bennett Hanshue Reed Miss Ladd Venus

Opera Season in a Week by Abbey Schoeffel & Grau Company

Abbey Schoeffel Grau Company opens a week long Boston opera visit at Mechanics Building April 56 featuring Wagner Siegfried Lohengrin Faust Carmen with top stars like Jean de Reszke Calve Litvinne Bispham Olitzka Cremenini and conductors Anton Seidl Mancinelli Bevignani.

Abbey Schoeffel & Grau Company Mechanics’ Building Wagner Siegfried Flotow Martha Jean de Reszke Boston Mme. Calve Carmen Marguerite Mme. Litvinne Brunhilde Bisa Edouard de Reszke the Wanderer the King Plunkett David Bispham Alberich Telramund Tristan Mlle. Olitzka Erda Ortrud Mme Clementine de Vere Micaela Sig. Cremenini Faust Lionel Marie Engle Mme. Mantelli Nancy Sieb

Brooke's Chicago Marine Band at Boston Theatre

Director Brooke and the Chicago Marine Band impressed audiences at the Boston Theatre. Two concerts are planned for next Sunday afternoon and evening, likely drawing large crowds. Miss Sammis delivered notable vocal numbers with encores. Sunday’s show begins at 3 o'clock.

Brooke Chicago Marine Band Boston Sammis

Bryton and Filkins Shine in A Proper Impropriety

In Keith’s programme yesterday large crowds praised the week’s entertainment. Frederic Bryton and Grace Filkins delivered the best sketch of the season with bright dialogue and witty conception, elevating the show above other vaudeville offerings.

Frederic Bryton Grace Filkins

Women's Health Cure Promises Relief for Female Weakness

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a permanent cure for female weakness and related diseases. It argues women avoid doctors due to modesty, claims the medicine is safe for all conditions, and notes sales leadership. The ad promotes The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and offers a medical book and free copies via mail from Buffalo NY.

Pierce Ally Main Street Ely Ufalo

Howard Atheneum Week Highlights A High Character Variety Show

Harry W Williams's company at the Howard Atheneum presents a varied program of entertaining acts. Emery and Marlowe start with a lively sketch, followed by Fisher and Carroll and Maud Raymond. Dixon Bowers and Dixon bring a new sketch, Clifford and Huth showcase talents, Smith and Fuller perform a musical act, the Rogers brothers close the bill with flying rings, and Imogene Comer leads the star roster with The World's Trio, Clarice Vance, Frey and Fields, Louis Beauvais, Frederick and Stewaro, Helen St Clair, Eddie Clark, Miles Perkins, and John Phillips in a full evening of variety.

Harry W. Williams Howard Atheneum Emery Marlowe Fisher Carroll Maud Raymond Dixon Bowers Howard Clifford Huth Smith Fuller Rogers Brothers Benneto Reto Lothrop Imogene Comer Ryan Wood Clarice Vance Frey Fields Louis Beauvais Frederick Stewaro Helen St. Clair Eddie Clark Miles Perkins Virginia Songstress John Phillips

Opening production shines under new manager at theatre

Edward E. Rose opened the house with The Colleen Bawn drawing strong applause. Lytell as Anne Chute won favor, Daly as Myles impressed, Kent’s Danny intense, Angela sisters head a brisk vaudeville bill, and Doherty’s trained poodles delighted families. The World will headline next week with a full vaudeville change.

Edward E. Rose Colleen Bawn Campbell Kent Danny Angela Sisters Larvenie Lesner

Brockman’s educated ponies at museum promise week of wonder

The museum lecture hall hosts Brockman and his ponies in a small circus like show while four Cardonnas arrive for a first U.S. appearance. Dave Genaro Lilian Bailey and many vaudeville acts fill the program with music dancing and comedy.

Brockman Young Brockman Cardonnas Lieutenant Preston Wolff and Barrett Leonard and Fulton Farcours Magnolia the Griffin Pico Adams May Armstrong Navette Brothers

Red Crook Burlesque At Palace Theatre Week Start

The Red Crook burlesque and specialty company began a week long engagement at the Palace Theatre. The program opens with The Red Crook's Reception and closes with The Red Crooks at the Bottom of the Sea. Frances Dagmar leads the company with strong support from a versatile cast including Gladys Castleton May Wood and the California Trio Coogan Rand and Taft in top acts.

Red Crook Palace Theatre Frances Dagmar California Messrs. Coogan, Rand and Taft

Dunn's Nickelodeon Irish Village at the Nickelodeon

The Irish Village, presented at the Nickelodeon this week, proved an engaging program with likely strong audience interest and entertainment value.

Amateur and Professional Wheelmen Set for Costume Carnival

The West Newton street rink hosts a large crowd of learners for a costume carnival with prizes including a gold medal set with a diamond and a diamond ring. Prof Franks welcomed back from a New England tour as Raymond plans a one mile open heats tournament with finals for two qualifiers and a $100 gold coin purse for the pro series.

West Newton Street Franks New England Raymond

Steve Brodie Postcard Notice Delays Street Sales

Steve Brodie informs readers he must postpone selling newspapers for the Boston poor after a Saturday night bridge accident. He apologizes and asks space in the paper to prevent disappointing supporters, dated Boston March 6.

the Post Boston Steve Brodie

City Point Catholic Minstrels Lead South Boston Stage

The City Point Catholic Association of South Boston plans its annual St Patrick’s night minstrel show at St Michael’s Hall. Led by Charles H Slattery the cast features Joseph A Callahan Richard F Tobin Alfred M Shevlin and J Frank Riley with a 50 voice grand chorus and soloists Edward Broders Daniel A Sullivan and the Union Male Quartet. Proceeds aid local charities with prior benefit performances in Newton raising nearly $1000 for Our Lady church.

City Point Catholic Association of South Boston St. Patrick’s St. Michael’s Hall Roxbury Melrose Hyde Park Newton Church of Our Lady James F. Gilfether Charles H. Slattery Harvard University Joseph A. Callahan Richard F. Tobin Callahan Knights of Columbus Tobin Grand Army Alfred M. Shevlin J. Frank Riley James F. McCarron George A. Crawford James J. Leary John M. Quinn Edward Broders Charles R. Adams Daniel A. Sullivan Union Quinns Joe Jim Excelsior James H. Newton Jasper Scalabani Pete Calagnani Daniel G. Slattery Joseph F. Bassity Boston Latin School Minstrels Harry J. Ballou Vincent

Entertainments at Tremont Theatre Week of March 15

Props and managers Abbey Schoeffel present Henry L. Southwick and his company with Tue and Fri and Wed and Thu evenings. Libu Saturday matinee of The Merchant of Venice with Charles W. Kidder and Mrs Eldrid Southwick. Saturday night King Richard I March 22 and Two Little Varants. Seat sale Thursday.

Tremont Theatre Abbey, Schoeffel & Cy Sq Henry L. Southwick EMT Venice Shylock Charles W. Kidder Ge Eldrid Southwick Portia

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