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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1904

Page

5

No-nonsense Dyspepsia Tablets touted for weight gain

The ad argues that flesh forming foods like eggs beefsteak and cereals build body if the stomach digests them properly. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets containing peptones and diastase to aid digestion after meals, claiming they strengthen the stomach and help thin, dyspeptic people become strong and well.

Stuart Juart United States Canada Great Britain

Irish Land Act Working Well in Commons Report

In the House of Commons Mr. Wyndham said 4152 tenants on 206 estates have applied for advances totaling 10 million dollars. Sixty one evicted tenants have been restored and others are to be restored.

London Wyndham Ireland House of Commons William Redmond

Labor Meetings For Tonight In Several Unions

Tonight union schedules list Cigarmakers 97 at Paine Memorial 11 Appleton St Cambridge Amalgamated Carpenters Cambridge branch Temple of Honor Hall Cambridge Carpenters 629 Unity Hall Davis Sq Somerville Carpenters 889 Redmen's Hall Brighton Carpenters 938 Fairview Hall Roslindale Carpenters 1424 93 Hanover St Coal Teamsters 314 Hibernian Hall Charles St Malden Freestone Cutters Jefferson Trail Dover Albany Washington Glass Workers 39 724 Washington Laundry Workers 66 937 Washington Paving Dept Employees 987 Washington South Boston Machinists Lodge Tonti Hall II St South Boston Stairbuilders 1573 724 Washington St

Cigarmakers’ Union Paine Memorial Building Appleton Street Amalgamated Carpenters Cambridge Temple of Honor Hall Carpenters’ Union Unity Hall Davis Square Somerville Redmen's Hall Brighton Fairview Hall Roslindale Hanover Street Coal Teamsters’ Union Hibernian Hall Charles Street Malden Freestone Cutters’ Union Jefferson Trail Dover and Albany Streets Glass Workers’ Union Washington Street Laundry Workers’ Union Paving Department Employees’ Union South Boston Machinists’ Lodge Tonti Hall II Street South Boston Stairbuilders’ Union

Copper King questioned on Gas Career at Boston hearing

In a Boston gas hearing Judge Barker heard Thomas W. Lawson recount his roles with Dorchester, Boston, South Boston, Roxbury, and Bay State gas firms from 1894 to 1897. He denied official ties since 1896, remained a stockholder, and confirmed his firm acted as fiscal agent and banker for Bay State Gas.

Thomas W. Lawson Henry H. Rogers Mr. Lawson Dorchester Company Boston Company South Boston Roxbury Bay State Times Boston J. Edward Addicks Bay State Gas Company Mr. Whipple Rogers Mr. Rogers

Legislature Hearing Sparks Laughs Over Train Crew Bill

In the Massachusetts House Representative Hayes of Lowell mocked a bill to require railroads to man each freight train with three extra workers. Fallon of Quincy challenged him, others teased, and Hayes argued the measure would only create jobs. The session also touched Street Railway issues with Poland Wakefield opposing expanded local powers and Mitchell Marlboro supporting the bill. A later vote left the bill alive, while a substitute on pupil fare failed.

Hayes Lowell J. J. Good Boston Fallon Quincy Speaker Mr. Hayes Keith's Poland Wakefield Boards of Aldermen Mitchell Marlboro Pingree Haverhill McManus Natick Harrington Hinsdale Committee On Committee On Fisheries and Game Burns Pittsfield

Dr Miles Nervine claimed to cure nervous disorders

A promotional letter claims Dr Miles Nervine cures diseases originating in nervous disorders including brain and nerve illnesses. It cites testimonials from Joseph Mason and Mrs A S Haskins, describing rapid recoveries from nervous prostration and improved daily function. The ad touts Nervine as a nerve food tonic with a guaranteed benefit or refund.

Miles Nervine Joseph Mason Hamilton N. Y Liles Miles’ Nervine A. 8S DR. Miles Medical. Co., Laboratories Elkhart, Ind

Scott's Emulsion touted as pure cod liver oil remedy

The ad proclaims Scott's Emulsion as a proven flesh producer for threat and lung troubles and wasting diseases. It warns against substitutes during cod liver oil scarcity, asserting the product uses absolutely pure cod liver oil and carefully selected ingredients of the finest quality.

Scott

Pickerel Bill Debates and Provincetown Pilgrim Memorial

Lawmakers in Boston and Wakefield rail against size limits on pickerel while weighing a 10 inch proposal and a 14 inch bill. Gaylord McDonald Seiberlich and Curley back expanded department authority. Provincetown seeks authorization to erect a Pilgrim memorial, referred to rules.

Gaylord Boston Angus McDonald Cambridge Seiberlich Alderman Curley Nye Cape Selectmen Provincetown Committee On Rules

Lewis B Doane Old Sea Captain Dead at 66

Captain Lewis B. Doane, a famed coast seaman, died early Wednesday at his Harwichport home at age 66. He commanded the Lulu and Jacob M. Haskell among other schooners, most recently the Katahdin on the Cape to Georgetown, S C lumber trade. He retired recently and raised cranberries on the Cape with his wife and two children.

Lewis B. Doane Harwichport Doane Jacob M. Haskell Here Georgetown S. C The Cape

Firemen Press Public Hearings for Rule Violations

Representative Michael F Hart pressed a bill to force Fire Commissioner Russell to grant public hearings when firemen are accused of violating rules. Former fire chief John R Murphy backed the measure saying the mayor had no power over the department and due process was lacking in some discharge cases.

Michael F. Hart Legislative Committee On Cities Russell John R. Murphy Murphy

Wanted in Boston for Picking Pockets

Chief Show of the State police reports New York authorities have arrested William Brown alias Samuel Tosen in New York City on a Boston warrant for picking pockets. Detective Hammond of the District Police holds the warrant and will depart for New York at once.

Chief Show State Police New York William Brown Samuel Tosen Boston Hammond District Police Brown

Regulate Divorce Evil Stirs Interchurch Conference

In New York a conference of clergy and laity from about twenty Protestant denominations adopted a resolution urging each church to advise its members to refuse marriage to individuals whose union is forbidden by the laws of the church to which either party belongs. The meeting was held at St. Bartholomew’s Church in East Forty-second Street.

New York St. Bartholomew’'s Protestant Episcopal Church East Forty-second Street Interchurch Conference

Class of 1905 Banquet at Westminster Hotel Boston

The College of Physicians and Surgeons Boston held a banquet for the class of 1905 at the Westminster Hotel. Officers named were H. J. Boynton president S. D. Hawley vice president E. M. McCarty secretary and C. G. Coombs treasurer. Invited guests and speakers included J. H. Jackson A M M D John S Flags A M M D LL B L F Hatch A M M D and doctors Gilbert Bangs Hooper Birger Shurtleff Kingsley Cobb Yates Thomasson and Worthen.

College OF Physicians College of Physicians and Surgeons Boston Westminster Hotel H. J. Boynton S. D. Hawley E. M. McCarty C. G. Coombs J. H. Jackson A. M John S Flags M. D LL. B L. F. Hatch Drs. Gilbert Bangs Hooper Birger Shurtleff Kingsley Cobb Yates Thomasson Worthen

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