Go to Your Druggist Go Today Kidney-Wort Tablets
Excerpted ad for Dr Pettingill s Kidney Wort Tablets claims to strengthen kidneys and boost energy. It includes a testimonial from John Hunt of Albany and offers free advice from the Consultation Department in Burlington Vermont. The ad urges readers to consult their druggist and seek free guidance if unsure about their symptoms.
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Dr. Pettingill
College Street
Burlington
Vermont
College St
Burlington, Vt
Old Soldiers May Get Back Bounties
In the House yesterday Representative Schofield opposed the bill carrying 350000 for bounties to Civil War veterans who never received one. He noted 2074 names on record and Massachusetts seeks reimbursement from the federal government. The Ways and Means report was rejected. The House then killed the bill to reimburse cities and towns for soldiers relief by a 52 to 69 vote.
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Schofield
Ipswich
Committee On Ways and Means
Massachusetts
Andrews
Holyoke
Keefe
Fall River
Leonard
Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Trial Trip Of New Steamer Old Colony
The steamship Old Colony built for the Plymouth route completed a trial, averaging 16 knots, with a 18 knot burst in a half hour head wind. It left Rowe's Wharf at 11 and returned at 2 45, carrying 100 guests amid salutes. The vessel has eight lifeboats, 2000 life preservers, two steel boilers at 55 pounds, and cost 126000. The first Plymouth voyage is set for June 18.
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Old Colony
Plymouth
Our
Joseph Galliano
Rowe's Wharf
Minot
Hull
Nahtasket Beach
Crow Point
Galiano
Charles B. Barnes
Ebed N. Ripley
Albert T. Whiting
Albert Stone
George P. Cushing
Jabez K. Montgomery
William Waters
Stetson Foster
Andrew Fletcher
Atlantic Works
James T. Boyd
William Kehoe
Brigham
Curtis
A. W. Martin
O. E. Sheldon
Clyde Steamship Company
E. S. Merchant
Boston and Gloucester Steamship Company
Fred Hathorne
Bangor
Eastern Steamship Company
Chauncey G. Whiton
The
Metropolitan Steamship Company
A. P. Lane
William A. Litchfield
Charles I. Litchfield
J. H. Eddy
William Hedge
George D. Dodd
John R. Wilson
FF. G. Lombard
Senate hinders aldermanic bill clash over district plan
The Esoston aldermanic bill faces Senate opposition as it differs from Governor Bates approved version. The House passed form groups wards into districts differently, with proposed pairs including 8 and7 11 and12 18 and21, while the Governor’s bill uses 6 and8 7 and1i 12 and17 18 and21. Senators Callender and Bagley plan to press for keeping Bates’s version intact.
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Esoston
House
Senate
Batess
Bolton
Republican City Committee
Callender
Bagley
Cape Cod Canal Bill Killed in the Senate
The Senate rejected by 7 to 21 a substitute bill on petitions for Cape Cod canal rights at Bass River. Sen ator Craig urged action citing captain letters that Bass River is the safe route and accusing current incorporators of inaction. He noted charters to New York and other states since 1881 and argued Buzzards Bay is impracticable.
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Cape Cod
Senate
Craig
Essex
Committee On Harbors and Public Lands
Rufus G. F. Candage
Bass River
Cape Coast
New York
Michigan
Illinois
West
Buzzard’s Bay
May Probe City's Insane Hospitals
City Hall prepares for a thorough review of all public institutions with an initial focus on the Austin and Pierce farms insane wards. Alderman Bresnahan chairs the institutions committee and will inspect buildings and inmates after a preliminary visit decides if a rigid probe is needed. Dr. Lane defends practices and notes only mild cases are mixed with violent patients when beneficial to treatment.
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City Hall
City
Austin
Pierce
Hugh W. Bresnahan
South Boston
Edward B. Lane
Pierce Ferme
Moce
Lots of Fun at the Circus Forepaugh Sells Bros at Huntington
The Forepaugh Sells Bros circus drew large crowds at Huntington avenue grounds for an afternoon and evening show. Visitors enjoyed the menagerie and show tents, with thrilling hippodrome races and novelties like bicycle acts looping the loop and chasm vaulting. Acrobats and acts such as the Carmen family and Aurora Zouaves drew applause amid dramatic maneuvers.
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Aurora Zouaves
Baptist Social Union Banquet At Revere House
The Baptist Social Union held a banquet last night at the Revere House with about 15 members in attendance. George W. Colman presided over the gathering.
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The
Baptist Social Union
Revere House
Rge W. Colman
Ethel Kimball Acquitted in Cambridge Forgery Case
Pretty 2 year old from Brighton is acquitted in Cambridge District Court as evidence fails to prove forgery in the charges she uttered forged checks in Cambridge and Boston. Immediately after acquittal, two Boston officers rearrest her on a new forged check charge tied to Louis Novinsky, a Char don street stable keeper, with $600 surety offered for her appearance.
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Ethel Kimball
Brighton
Cambridge
Boston
Almy
Smith and Patterson
Kimball
Louis Novinsky
Chardon Street
Charlestown Lead Theft Suspect Arrested on Chelsea Street
Charlestown residents report repeated lead pipe thefts from homes. Frank Sullivan was arrested by Patrolman Walter Berry on Chelsea street, found with seven feet of pipe. Two junk dealers identified him as selling lead pipe on several occasions.
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Charlestown
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Chelsea Street
Walter Berry
Post Letter Box debate on valued lives and gender
The Post invites readers to argue whether a boy's life is worth twice that of his sister after Newark Judge Frederick Adams valued Evan Eastwood at 6000 and Ella Verpupp at 3000 for equal accidents. A $5 prize will be awarded for the most convincing viewpoint.
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Frederick Adams
Circuit Court of Newark
Evan Eastwood
Ella Verpupp
Is a Boy's Life Worth Twice His Sister's
A Roxbury writer argues in reply to a reader's question that girls often earn more than boys of the same age. He notes several young women in employment earning twice a male peers’ pay, sometimes even after marriage, and asserts girls can support parents better than many young men.
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Elmore
Waverly Street
Roxbury
Girl’s Life Valued Equally In Editorial View
A Roxbury reader argues that a girl’s life is as valuable as a boy’s and condemns discrimination in care. The letter, dated 24 Edgewood Street, addresses the Post editor and urges equal regard for girls in society.
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Edgewood Street
Roxbury
Women’s Vocation Debate Sparks Reform Talk
An odd OCR fragment discusses women’s roles, social reform, and public work, noting cases of deceit and the need for proper education and oversight. It references a person named F. Phelan at Adams Street and hints at legal or social concerns about women in paid labor and their treatment by men.
Unclear Fragments From Historic Page
Fragmentary OCR text shows nonsensical phrases and unreadable nouns about today’s topics. No coherent events, names, places, or dates are discernible to identify a real news item or prepare a factual summary.
Debated worth of girls and parental opinion in letters
In a letter exchange a reader argues about girls earning and spending, noting they save after marriage and dress their mother nicely. Another writer questions the judge's view on a girl's value and suggests no one would fire their child for six thousand dollars, signing Mrs. F. Bussey.
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Pos
F. Bussey
East Dedham
Boston University commencements plan announced
President Huntington unveiled the May 30 to June 1 programme at Tremont Temple and East Concord Street. Dean Sutherland will speak at the medicine exercises May 30. Attorney General Parker will address law day May 31. The liberal arts alumni reunions and theology and medicine banquets follow. On June 1 Carroll D. Wright will speak at graduation with John C. Ferguson and Oscar Storer addressing the alumni.
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B. U
Huntington
Boston University
School of Medicine
East Concord Street
Dean Sutherland
School of Law
Parker
College of Iberal Arts
School of Theology and Medicine
Tremont Temple
Carroll D. Wright
John C. Ferguson
China
Oscar Storer
Anna
College of Liberal Arts
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John Hunt
Bates
Stony Brook
Yeesterday
Gartland and
Peters
the Prince School
N. A. Thompson, Jr
Samuel Breck, Jr
Bresnahan
Fred D. Norton
Miss Kimball
Edna Avare
Brookline
Miss Savagee
Miss Savage
Norton
Edna Savage
Edna Sa
John Camerford
Adams
Post
the Post
F. Phelan
Adams Street
Gille
Spring Street
Stoneham
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Wellville
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