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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1904

Page

2

Nervous Vitality Power Behind Great Leaders

A promotional piece claiming leaders like Bismarck Lincoln and Napoleon achieved greatness through Nervous Vitality. It describes a hidden energy in the power-nerves that sustains organs, drives health, and enables leadership, then advertises Dr Shoop's Restorative as a remedy to restore and boost this surplus.

Bismarck Cromwell Gladstone Napoleon Luther Grant Beecher Lincoln Franklin

Johnny Bostonbean’s Slate Readers Invited to Contribute

The Post invites readers to submit inscriptions on general interest subjects for Johnny's Slate in care of the newspaper. It notes many bright ideas from recent freak headlines and war poems as the basis for entries and newspaper fame.

The Post Johnny

Corbin plans Manassas campaign as Third Bull Run

Major General Henry C. Corbin, head of the Department of the East, selects the ground around Manassas Junction Virginia for planned fall maneuvers. The aim is a combined exercise of the regular army and national guard on the historic Civil War battlefield.

New York Henry C. Corbin Department of the East Bull Run Manassas Junction Regular Army National Guard

Doorway Romance Cracked Down In Downtown Crusade

Police launch a drive to curb couples lingering in doorways and alleys near business blocks. Officers will move lovers to the Common Public Garden or Van Ness courting parlors to reduce nuisance and promote orderly streets. Also a drug ad notes Bromo Quinine formula with E. W. Grove signature.

Down Town Emmons van Ness van Ness Courting

Fire damages Cambridge apartment a Fourth Floor Chafing Dish

A Sunday evening blaze in a Beacon street Cambridge apartment on the fourth floor interrupted a chafing dish party. An alcohol lamp exploded, setting window hangings alight. Mrs. N. B. Nickerson occupies the apartment in the Cambridge building owned by W. B. Thompson. Damage described as slight.

Massachusetts and Commonwealth Avenues Beacon Street Back Bay Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge N. B. Nickerson W. B. Thompson

Newton Rum War Is Hot and Citywide Liquor Crackdown

Newton, March 27. Officers in plain clothes patrolled streets and monitored drug, paint, pool, and ice cream stores under Mayor Weed’s directive to enforce the liquor law. Coupon book sellers are being watched amid a broader pickup in checks, with druggists voicing concern over lost legitimate trade as customers shift to Boston to avoid scrutiny.

Newton Weed Garden City

Rufus Kendrick 82, Wakefield Firefighter Pioneer

Rufus Kendrick founder of the Home Fire Protective Association and promoter of the Johnson Pump and Bucket Brigade today marks his 82d birthday in Wakefield. A longtime town helper, he fought English sparrows and later moths, organized schoolchild bounties, and promoted fire safety. Born March 27, 1822 in Amherst, New Hampshire, Kendrick descends from John Kendrick who came from England to Boston about 1639.

Wakefield Rufus Kendrick Home Fire Protective Association Frendrick Kendrick Mr. Kendrick Amherst N. H John Kendrick England Boston

Tramps Labeled Actors Stir Debate At Citizenship Talk

Joseph Lee, vice-president of the Massachusetts Civic League, spoke at the South Congregational Church on Newbury Street about "The Tramp Problem and How to Solve It." He argued beggars enjoy acting, urged sending begging tramps to Hawkins Street lodge, and criticized feeding them at the door.

Joseph Lee South Congregational Church Newbury Street Mr. Lee Massachusetts Civic League Lee

Seer Davey in Jail His Wife Seeks Bail

Handsome professor Davey of Endicott Avenue Revere, famed clairvoyant, was arrested Saturday afternoon in the Federal Building on a defraud charge and is jailed awaiting trial. His wife, seeking a $1000 surety for his release, has been absent from home all day appealing to friends. Authorities say he sent decoy letters to women, soliciting money and personal items to forecast futures, with inspectors tracing the scheme through mail and photos of young women.

Davey Endicott Avenue Revere Strandway Beachmont Federal United States Waters Charles Street Snow Leatherman James Ruhl Thomas Davey

Save Girls at St Louis Warned by International Board

New York March 27 The International Board of Women’s and Young Women’s Christian Associations met at the YWCA building. They warned of dangers to young women from misleading advertisements tied to the St Louis exposition. A safety house and legal aid will aid stranded or deceived girls.

ST. Louis New York International Board of Women's and Young Women’s Christian Associations Young Women’s Christian Association Warren 8. Buxton Springfield Mass

Brighton Vegetarian Miss Prince Denounces Meat and Furs

Brighton woman Marion T. Prince, a noted vegetarian and anti vivisectionist, denounces meat eating and fur wearing as barbaric. She advocates plant based diets and animal protection, noting she has not eaten meat for years and wears canvas shoes to avoid leather. Her views have strained family ties and led her to live independently.

Marion T. Prince Brighton Withal Miss Prince

Wandered Far Found Dead

Salem reports the body of Wil son Chamberlain, jeweller, missing since Wednesday, found by his brother in a small ravine near Swampscott about a mile from the highway. He had been confined by the grip and wandered from home. exposure is suspected.

Salem Wilson Chamberlain Swampscott

Great Consumption Doctor In Boston Visits Koch Lung Cure

Dr Edward Koch renowned consumption specialist visits Boston office at 361 Boylston St to promote the Koch Inhalation and Tuberculine vapors for lung diseases. He says medicated air directly reaches the lungs and can cure bronchial and catarrhal consumption with at home treatment available. free consultations offered during his stay and welcome former patients.

Edward Koch Boston Boylston St Koch Boston Institute of the Koch Lung

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