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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1900
Page
5
Advertisement style note referencing Procter and Gamble in Cincinnati 1899. Mentions product knowledge and brand positioning with terse catalog-like language. No explicit events or people beyond company name.
Kelly testified the park filling scheme paid McShane 45 cents a yard and Pettigrew 5 cents, with 40 cents to McShane after deductions. McShane admitted a $1500 bill for Neponset work, later paid $900, while checks and ashes schemes linked to kickbacks were discussed.
The Postman reports Mrs Jack Gardner opened her 152 Beacon Street home for a charity art exhibition. About 600 visitors came by 1 pm, with catalogues sold for 25 cents and tickets at 2 dollars. receipts likely near 4,000 dollars with projected gains for the Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children. Gardner managed details, guarded access, and oversaw guests, artists, and staff to ensure a smooth, profitable event.
Fragmentary OCR notes list Danish chorus members and a Washington event. It mentions names Birks, Strom, Breive, Merrell with unclear roles. The readable fragment suggests a public or cultural gathering linked to a Danish chorus.
In a candlelit music room Mrs Gardner hosts a refined Boston audience. Charles Wesley Sanderson and Charles Henry Bond join as male artists among the female attendees, while Mrs Bond escorts Miss Crum of Ohio. Adah Benzing returns to Boston to a warm reception.
Advertises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for stomach troubles liver and kidney diseases. Claims to restore health by nourishing the blood and improving digestion and nutrition with a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck. Nature's own medicine.
Mrs. Benzing, noted contralto and church soloist, leaves New York for London in two weeks for a two year stay with several concerts planned. Her admirers predict a great operatic future while she pauses concert work to tour Europe.
Judge Dunne will hear Dreyer case arguments on whether mutimus to Joliet for convicts from Cook County was misapplied. If Dreyer’s claim holds, any parole law error could threaten release rules for all prisoners sent to Joliet, with the state opposing the point.
Malden Theatre announces May 5 and 7 opening of a new comedy drama Our New Spare Cheaes by Den man Thompson and George W Ryan with original title The Ola Nomestead. Campbell reports strong talent and favorable read through of the piece. John J. Osborne, ill with pneumonia, is Park Theatre aide treasurer. Adele Ritchie joins The Belle of New York in Buffalo next Monday. William Humphreys joins The Heather Field at Tremont Theatre April 17. Harry Davenport ends Run with The Rounders tomorrow. The Rose of Persia opens at Daly's next season. Runaway Girl to follow April 23 at Daly's. Lederer to co- lease Herald Square Theatre and oversee renovation. James A. Herne withdraws from Sag Harbor Chicago due to rheumatism. Frank Munroe plays Captain Dan Marble. Millard Holcomb sells new vaudeville sketch to Marion Clifton Helen McGor and Gray Towler. Holcomb resumes writing in vaudeville.
Inspectors Wise and Morrissey arrested Thomas M Dundon aged 15 of 16 Ruggles Street and Austin H McPhee aged 16 of 36 Oak Street Somerville for robberies in the Chamber of Commerce building. They allegedly broke into Room 46 on the 2th, taking a watch and knife worth 2.60 from M Frank Mattson, and on the 27th stole a comb brush keys and other items worth 4 from Arthur H Hobrook in Room 708. Both are employed as messengers.
Moses Stanley was fatally injured when he was cut in two by a moving circular saw at 6 pm. The accident occurred in Gorham Maine and is reported as a workplace disaster with the victim named Moses Stanley.
An early 20th century ad links internal poisoning to clogged digestion and urges Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a gentle natural laxative. It touts health via removal of body waste, lists prices, and invites readers to request a booklet and free sample while warning against substitutes.
Maude Adams’s engagement closes at Hollis tomorrow night followed by Annie Russell in Miss Hobbs next Monday. The Geisha finishes tonight and tomorrow at Tremont with The Runaway Girl soon starring James T. Powers Marie Celeste and Paula Edwards. Thomas A. Shea will present repertory at Grand Opera House next week replacing Man’s Enemy. Geor Primrose Lew Dockstader close their Ion Theatre season tomorrow night. Hashin’s vaudeville opens Monday. Coralie Co draws crowds to the Park performances.
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