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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
4
An old household remedy Dr Bull's Cough Syrup is lauded for measles symptoms and cough relief. Endorsing letters from families in Evans City Pennsylvania and Inez Virginia praise its taste, reliability, and quick results for children and households.
A historical advertisement warns against dealer substitutes for child remedies and promotes Dr Bull's Syrup as safe reliable and endorsed by physicians. It claims the genuine package bears a Bull's Head trade mark and lists prices 25c 60c and 1.00 from A C Meyer & Co Baltimore Md.
General Chaffee avoided discussing his East and Philippines experiences as Roosevelt era silence policy loomed over the Middlesex Club veterans night at the American House. Yet Rev Horton proclaimed support for Japan and praised Roosevelt, with Admiral Watson and Admiral Goodrich sharing Civil and Spanish War tales. About 800 members attended along with a head table of notable officials and former leaders.
The King's Daughters of the Suffolk branch held their annual convention in Morgan Memorial with over 200 attendees. The afternoon featured reports from circles and day nursery activities while Mrs. E Trask Hill praised the league's work. An evening at 6 included devotional services and sermons by Rev. Helms and Rev. F S Roody, with musical offerings by Mrs. Grace Slack and Miss Etta Yoe.
Everett Abbott, missing treasurer of the American Marine Transportation Company, left his Chelsea room in disarray and is not expected to return. The company may face accounting issues that could delay the five masted coal barge under construction at Brooks shipyard. Abbott’s engagement rumors are denied by the young woman’s family. she is unaware of his disappearance. The company, organized in Maine in 1902, lists Fred T. Clayton as president, Todd and Friend as directors, with Abbott as treasurer.
A promotional letter extols Dr Greene’s Nervara blood and nerve remedy as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and female weakness. It features a testimonial from Mrs S Taylor of New York claiming six years of illness cured, and urges readers to consult the Boston specialist free.
Malden faces a reign of terror from a series of incendiary fires targeting J A Connor grain mart Irving Street, W H Cunningham rival, Evelyn House and Joslin’s department store. State Police Chief Shaw notes a clue exists but withholds details as investigators pursue the case.
Brookline youths unearthed milled coins at Warren Street dump, misfit as Captain Kidd loot. Authorities ponder if recent dumping or long-hidden counterfeiting plots involved a mystery mansion group who vanished after guarded movements.
President Roosevelt stated Payne is improving daily and hopes to be back in a few days. The president discussed ongoing affairs as Payne recovers from illness and returns to duties.
A Norfolk despatch reports dense smoke plunging the town into darkness at noon as prairie fires sweep west of the area. Numerous houses and barns near Atkinson are destroyed, with the blaze threatening Newport and marching toward Amelia, likely to destroy the town.
Stephen C. Lowe of Newton with two daughters and a coachman escaped a runaway pair of thoroughbreds on Chestnut Hill avenue. A broken carriage pole caused a plunge, the horses struck a milk wagon on Beacon street, wrecking the brougham. The Lowe party suffered minor sprains. others were unhurt.
Hon D C Remick of Littleton NH warned Boston could join the no license column, speaking on the legal aspect of temperance at a Gospel Fruition banquet in Tremont Temple. Deacon O M Wentworth urged enforcement against hotel license law violators as police duties were discussed. Other speakers included Mrs. Fred E. Britten and several pastors and civic leaders.
Paris March 24 Louise Michel renowned Socialist and agitator is dying of pulmonary congestion at Toulon The Red Virgin and Petro leuse is depicted as a leading Paris Commune figure and ardent anarchist who openly praised assassination and claimed opportunity prevented killing Napoleon III.
Congressman McNary names Francis J Comerford and Lincoln R Soule of Dorchester as nominees for the Annapolis Naval Academy after a competitive examination. Comerford is principal and Soule is an alternate for the 10th Massachusetts district.
Dublin March 24 A meeting to promote an international exhibition in Dublin during 1906 under King Edward's patronage broke up in disorder as Gaelic League members voted against the project.
Leonard and allies back Olney over Hearst, citing Olney’s Massachusetts ties and Hearst’s New York base. Six Ward 2 Hearst delegates may withdraw within a day, while Malachi L Jennings protests Ward 16 Hearst slate over alleged illegitimate signers and non voters, risking ticket validity.
The field officers of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia held their 10th meeting at the Copley Square Hotel last night. Colonel William A. Pew of the Eighth Massachusetts was the presiding officer.
An advertisement claims Rexall Mucu-Tone cured a Jersey City woman of years of nervous, feeble health after a catarrhal bronchitis episode. It extols the remedy as a tonic that heals mucous membranes, improves blood flow, calms nerves, and promises a new lease on life within weeks. The page touts guaranteed refunds and lists multiple store locations in Boston.
A grand display at the Horticultural building features high profile exhibitors from Bussey Institution to Woods Hole. Patrons admire roses such as Sweetheart Wedding Bells and Hiawatha, carnations, orchids, azaleas, primroses, and a vast collection from Harvard Botanical Garden.
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